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You might think of a hot shot as an important person but in the trucking world, hotshot freight creates hot opportunities for the drivers able and willing to do it. Hotshot freight refers to hauling freight for a shipper in need of expedited delivery — the load is posted today and needs to be hauled …
There’s quite a bit of information out there about freight brokers, load boards and freight marketplaces, so deciding which of these models fits your operation best can be a challenge. If you aren’t sure what the differences are between the three, make sure you read our previous post which explains what role each model plays. …
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Freight Broker, Load Board and Freight Marketplace…Do You Know The Difference? Terms like freight brokers, load boards and freight marketplaces might be ones you hear often in trucking but they’re often used interchangeably and many people aren’t clear on exactly what they mean or which one best fits their operation or needs. Each of these …
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How to Address Local LTL Shipping Challenges In our last post, we discussed several challenges associated with local LTL shipping. Some of these include rates, capacity, quality and time. While it’s good to identify issues, it’s even more important to know how to address them. Many times, shippers will work with brokers or use load …
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Truckers are the heart of this industry, and Cargomatic knows it! This is why our Compliance and Recruiting team will be at the California Trucking Show to represent! As you’re walking the floor and checking out the new and newly modified truck models, be sure to drop by booth #106, just to the left of …
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Challenges in Local LTL shipping When it comes to moving freight, Less Than Truckload (LTL) shipping is a great option for long hauls and often the only option for local shipments. For long hauls, shippers can often save money by only paying for the truck space they use while truckers and carriers can maximize earning …
It’s common to hear motorists complain about truck drivers on the road. Whether it’s the space you use or the speed you drive, truckers often get the short end when it comes to respect. The truth is that driving a truck is one of the toughest jobs around. You’re constantly having to pay attention to …
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Future leaders eager to learn about the Digital Freight Marketplace Long Beach, CA – August 14, 2019 – Cargomatic, Inc. recently hosted a delegation of 28 students studying toward a Masters in Transport & Planning or Transport, Infrastucture, and Logistics at the Delft University of Technology in Delft, The Netherlands. The future leaders, consisting of …
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California-based startup Cargomatic competes in the local freight-matching marketplace, using technology to connect drivers and shippers without all the back office red tape. The company has rebuilt its C-suite over the last several months, bringing on new talent in the hopes of propelling itself toward further innovation. The company currently connects drivers and shippers in …
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Cargomatic Rebuilds C-Suite New Team Designed to Spur Growth & Innovation Long Beach, CA – July 18, 2019 – Following a $35 million Series B funding round in late 2018, Cargomatic, Inc. has been busy filling out the C-Suite with a talented and experienced team designed to spur innovation and growth for the local freight-matching …
Association for Supply Chain Management 2019 will be held in Las Vegas in September, and despite what they say about what happens in Vegas, the conversations, meetings, and follow-ups will not stay in Vegas. In fact, we plan to take the valuable conversations and opportunities had at ASCM back to HQ, where we can double …
When it comes to conferences focusing on the success of fleets and getting ahead of trends, we here at Cargomatic feel like we know a thing or two about disruption! Even without the golf component, we’re excited to make our way down to San Diego to share our thoughts and provide insight into what’s coming …
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