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Business
Volatile year shows growing pains of in-app freight pricing, value of negotiation
Rate extremities brought on by COVID-19 have accelerated trends in increasing utility of brokers' mobile freight engines, with an explosion of new entrants.
November 25, 2020
Business
Contract opportunities, strategy shifts for the smallest carriers
In addition to direct freight contracts, COVID-19 has opened myriad other new opportunities for nimble small fleet owner-ops, some with brokers. Read more here.
November 20, 2020
Business
News roundup, Nov. 13: Large brokerâs self-service quote system for small-biz shippers, I-17 in north Phoenix closing this weekend
Details on official launch of broker C.H. Robinsonâs âFreightquoteâ self-service platform for small-business shippers. Arizona DOT crews will close I-17 in north Phoenix between Friday night and Sunday night.
November 13, 2019
Business
C.H. Robinson updating âCarrier Advantageâ incentive program for partner owner-ops and fleets
Since introduction in 2016, the Carrier Advantage program for first access to freight has updated its internal metrics â on which participating carriersâ scores in it are based â on a quarterly basis. In the new year, that scoring will move to being available and updated on a near-real-time basis.
August 23, 2019
Overdrive Extra
Embrace the contrary: More regulation, less parking, might be the answer
Take a peek at how the FMCSA's hours of service regulations and loss of parking are impacting one driver and where his future is headed in trucking.
September 19, 2018
Business
C.H. Robinson improves service to independents
From technology updates to expanding its Carrier of the Year Awards program, check out how C.H. Robinson is helping improve service to independents.
August 24, 2018
Channel 19
On âprice gouging,â or the new rates race to the top
Some carriers have been asking for $7-$10 a mile "just because they think they can get it." Anybody here actually seen such lately? Let us know on Overdrive.
June 20, 2018
Business
C.H. Robinson names carriers of the year
For the second year running, brokerage C.H. Robinson has recognized some among its North American truckload contract carriers with the presentation of its Carrier of the Year Awards.
March 19, 2018
Electronic Logging Devices
ELDsâ impact under study by C.H. Robinson/Iowa State University
With a white paper due as early as October, the broker is working with researchers to help the industry understand what ELDs could mean for hours, what productivity/capacity issues would result and what improvements could be made to ease the transition.
August 29, 2017
Electronic Logging Devices
C.H. Robinson makes One20 F-ELD available to owner-operators at discounted price
A new agreement between trucker-focused mobile app company One20 and third-party logistics provider C.H. Robinson will allow carriers with fewer than 10 trucks contracted to C.H. Robinson to receive One20âs F-ELD device at a discounted price.
July 24, 2017
Business
Dodging the middleman: On-demand freight matching progress report
On-demand load-matching services are seeing some success circumventing traditional brokers, promising gains for owner-operators in rates, freight availability and productivity. While no one service will be âUber for allâ in the fragmented brokerage market, technology used by services large and small is moving in the same direction.
March 3, 2017
Business
C.H. Robinson: 1st annual carrier awards
In this first C.H. Robinsson Key Carrier of the Year award program, the owner-operator category winner was independent Billy Reece of Rowlett, Texas.
December 6, 2016
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