Carrier Digitization & Supply Chain: A Guide for Forwarders
The Changing Dynamics of Carrier-Forwarder Interaction In an era of rapid digital transformation across industries, the logistics and supply chain sectors are no exception. The integration of technology and data-driven processes has brought opportunities and challenges for various stakeholders, including freight forwarders and carriers. While some view carrier digitization as a potential threat to the […]
Freight Forwarding Software Integrations: What Your TMS Should Connect To in 2026
Freight forwarding is a team sport played across dozens of systems, carriers, customs, accounting, and the customer. A modern Transportation Management System (TMS) earns its keep by connecting those systems so data moves once and updates everywhere, instead of being re-keyed by hand. This guide explains what a freight forwarding TMS should integrate with in […]
The Birth and Growth of RPA in the Freight Forwarding Industry
Robotic process automation is a software that can be easily programmed to perform repetitive tasks with various applications in place. This software could be taught a workflow with several steps that would reduce the burden of employees carrying out these redundant tasks. Because of RPA’s ability to process huge chunks of data at once, it […]
Digital Transformation in Freight Forwarding: Challenges and How to Solve Them (2026)
Freight forwarding is being reshaped by software. Forwarders that still run on email threads, spreadsheets, and manual hand-offs are losing ground to competitors who quote faster, keep customers informed, and see their whole operation in one place. This guide covers the real challenges forwarders face in 2026, and how a cloud TMS addresses each one. […]