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3 Ways Capacity Management Can Help You Negotiate Better Rates

Parade

Improve margins and service to your shippers by finding better rates for your loads. One of the biggest benefits freight brokerages see from capacity management solutions is the ability to negotiate with their carriers for better rates on loads. Here’s how it offers more and more lucrative opportunities for negotiation.

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Freight Brokerage Solutions When You Need a Carrier Now

CLX Logistics

Freight brokers are the unseen heroes of the transportation and logistics world. They’re the middleman between shippers and carriers and ensure shipment processes go smoothly. Freight brokers use their carrier connections to negotiate low transportation rates and handle your freight safely between shippers and carriers.

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Freight Broker Leads: 6 Tips for sourcing leads

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Most freight brokers have to source their own freight broker leads. It’s often a time-consuming process that is difficult for many freight brokers and freight brokerage businesses. One challenge comes from the term “shippers.” It’s a label freight brokers slap on all companies shipping freight.

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Introducing Rocket the Turtle

CLX Logistics

Ultimately, this interest in fuel logistics led him to pursue a career transporting freight worldwide. Bulk Intermodal Service. Bulk intermodal would be especially beneficial for multi-modal capabilities, making the most of each method to help reduce emissions, simplify management, and lower costs. CLX Freight Brokerage.

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Preparing for Continued Global Supply Chain Issues in 2022

CLX Logistics

In this blog, we’re looking at the root causes of current supply chain issues and how businesses can prepare their supply chains for success in 2022 and beyond. So many carriers have transitioned to transporting vaccines that they no longer have space for many other types of freight. What’s Causing Current Supply Chain Issues?

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TMS Strategy in Volatile Times: Where You Should Be & How to Get There

CLX Logistics

We’re currently in one of the most volatile freight markets in the past 20 years. 2018 was brutal for shippers with the demand/supply equation heavily favoring carriers. 2019 brought a dramatic swing back in favor of shippers as capacity loosened. As of this writing, carriers are actively looking to deploy idle trucks.

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A Guide to Choosing Freight Brokerage Companies in 2022

CLX Logistics

When a business needs to get connected with shippers and freight service providers, they often rely on a freight broker to manage the logistics of that engagement. Shippers can skip the paperwork and solve pressing problems, and carriers save time and money by filling their truck capacity.

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