Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ight capacity and rising freight rates are forcing shippers to reconsider the value of online freight auctions in cutting their transportation costs.

The online-auction model of the uShip.com system for retail freight is entering the commercial arena. Their new General Manager of Freight, Charles Myers (pictured), like you, is a veteran of that ...

Uber Freight is doubling down on software-as-a-service, launching what it calls its "most comprehensive" TMS update yet, a software platform to allow shippers access to more carriers, and a new ...

In the late 1990s, Internet-based auctions or freight exchanges began to spread throughout many supply chains. For the most part, these online markets seemed to be designed expressly to squeeze out ...

This story appears in the June 6 print edition of Transport Topics. New technology and a changing business environment are having a profound effect on the way transportation services are bought and ...