A forwarder can have strong carrier relationships, competitive rates, and years of hands-on experience, and still lose an RFP to a smaller competitor. The reason increasingly comes down to one line item buried in the procurement checklist: proof of certification. Investing in freight forwarding courses isn’t just about sharpening skills anymore. It’s becoming the difference…
The digitization of the freight forwarding industry has given rise to a new class of independent freight forwarders who are more agile and innovative and technology-oriented. Simply put, becoming a successful freight forwarder has become easier than ever before with the help of digitization. Digitization has irrevocably changed the freight forwarding industry and forwarders these…
The freight forwarding industry is becoming increasingly aware of the various advantages of SOC containers as more and more companies are starting to use them. To quote the Christian Roeloffs, the Container xChange CEO, “The rise in awareness for SOCs shows that industry participants are responding to the supply-chain pressures by diversifying their sourcing strategy.”…