Growing the Business as a Freight Broker
Ron Lee and JP Wiggins
December 9, 2021
Editor’s Note: In a recent video, two industry experts from 3Gtms, Ron Lee, the company’s Chief Product and Technology Officer, and JP Wiggins, the company’s
Pitfalls to Avoid When Expanding Your Truckload Brokerage Business
JP Wiggins
September 23, 2021
As a transportation management system (TMS) technology provider we see a lot of truckload (TL) brokerage firms in various stages of growth. Some start TMS
Don’t Hoard Your TMS
Chuck Fuerst
September 19, 2019
A transportation management system (TMS) is an obvious tool for the logistics team, helping to move freight faster, more cost-effectively, and more easily from start
Using a TMS and Business Logic to Complete the API Equation
JP Wiggins
June 25, 2019
“API” is one of those terms that get thrown around with abandon. While at a trade show recently, I talked to dozens of vendors and
Blockchain is Coming to Transportation – Here’s How
JP Wiggins
April 11, 2019
The transportation industry has long discussed blockchain with a healthy dose of skepticism or has taken a wait-and-see approach to its adoption. But lately, we’ve started seeing more optimism and ideas for blockchain’s use, especially as it emerges as a possible solution to shipment visibility and carrier communications.
The Latest in TMS Brokerage Capabilities
David Sapienza
February 19, 2019
From truer visibility to more flexible routing capabilities, modern transportation management systems (TMS) continue evolving to keep up with industry realities. A TMS for Freight
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