5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (192+ words) Spot market data issued by DAT Freight & Analytics pointed to collective gains, for the week of August 30-September 5. DAT said that the number of loads on the DAT One load board marketplace fell 3% sequentially, coming in below 3.0 million. It added…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (158+ words) Customers can now compare real-time LTL rates, book freight, track shipments, and manage invoices without moving to a separate system. The service is rolling out to ShipStation merchants, the company announced Sept. 1. LTL shipping is generally used for loads too…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (209+ words) While the new edition of the Logistics Manager’s Index (LMI), which was published this week, again pointed to growth, it was at a reduced level compared to previous months, coupled with some inventory-related readings that will require a watchful eye…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (467+ words) San Francisco-based freight forwarding and customs brokerage services provider Flexport this week said that it has rolled out its first international fulfillment service operations, in in Mississauga, Canada and Manchester, England, respectively. Flexport officials said that bringing international fulfillment services…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1387+ words) According to Transport Intelligence’s latest “Global Freight Forwarding Market Sizing Report,” the global market was valued at approximately $240 billion in 2025. But growth is expected to slow sharply in 2026 with an expansion of just 2.5%. Some researchers estimate its market value to…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1019+ words) By Christopher A. Boone, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Mississippi State University; Karl B. Manrodt, Ph.D., Professor, Georgia College and State University; M. Douglas Voss, Ph.D., Professor and Scott E. Bennett Arkansas Highway Commission Endowed Chair, University of Central Arkansas; Joseph Tillman, Manager Education Programs, SMC3 Ronald…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (327+ words) July freight shipments and expenditures readings were mixed annually, according to the new edition of the Cass Freight Index, which was recently issued by Cass Information Systems. Many freight transportation and logistics executives and analysts consider the Cass Freight Index…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (342+ words) While showing gains, FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index remains negative Logistics Management While showing gains, FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index remains negative The new edition of the Shippers Conditions Index (SCI), which was recently released by freight transportation consultancy FTR, again reflected…...