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How to choose the right TMS for your company

Choosing the right transportation management system for your company can seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be difficult. Whether you’re a first-time TMS buyer or a long-time user looking for an upgrade, all you need to … Read More

Using a Vendor Compliance Program to Improve Inbound Shipping Behavior

Companies can’t always control their suppliers’ actions or the efficiency of suppliers’ systems. What they can do is implement a set of Vendor Inbound Compliance Standards (VICS) to help improve supplier behavior. The goal is to increase collaboration to improve supplier behavior … Read More

Breaking Down TMS Jargon

Breaking Down TMS & Jargon

What Does it All Mean? There is a lot of jargon associated with transportation management systems (TMS) that many people find hard to navigate. You may never have come across some terms if you don’t have a history of working … Read More

Best Easy-to-Use TMS Software of 2024

TMS software, or Transportation Management Systems, are crucial tools for businesses that move goods. Their core purpose is to optimize and manage the entire transportation lifecycle, from shipment planning and route optimization to carrier selection and real-time tracking. By automating … Read More

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10 Essential Questions to Ask When Evaluating a TMS

10 Essential Questions to Ask When Evaluating a TMS Knowing the right questions to ask when beginning a search for the right Transportation Management System (TMS) can be a challenge. That’s why we’ve put together a list of 10 questions it is … Read More

TMS Buyers Guide

The Complete Buyer’s Guide to Transportation Management Systems

Transportation Management Systems (TMS) Aren’t “One-Size-Fits-All” Your supply chain is unique, which means what works for you might not work for someone else. Our free TMS buyer’s guide will help you put the needs of your unique supply chain into … Read More

Freight Companies

The Top Freight Companies: LTL + FTL Carriers

If what you’re planning to ship is too big to be shipped  parcel, you have two options: full truckload (FTL) and less-than-truckload (LTL). The logistics behind both of these modes are very different, but in the end, they will get your … Read More

How Does LTL Pricing Work

How Does LTL Pricing Work? A Quick Guide

Understanding LTL freight pricing or LTL shipping cost is essential for any business that depends on reliable, cost-effective shipping. In this quick guide to LTL freight pricing, we’ll review the basics and explore some of the finer points of LTL … Read More

The Importance of a Standardized LTL Rate Base

The Importance of a Standardized LTL Rate Base

Understanding the relevance of an LTL rate base is crucial for shippers utilizing LTL services to move their freight efficiently while minimizing costs. In the past 20 years,  carriers have progressively increased their rate bases, leading some carriers to offer … Read More

FreightWise Celebrates Kuebix’s

First In Line: FreightWise Celebrates Kuebix’s First New Client Win Post Acquisition

FreightWise announces its first new customer win after acquiring the Kuebix cloud-based transportation management platform (TMS) in November. FreightWise is a logistics technology and managed services company founded in 2015 and headquartered in Brentwood, Tenn., a Nashville suburb. Hunt Advantage … Read More