#carrier-network
(13 articles)Amazon opens logistics network to rivals as AI agents transform delivery competition
Amazon has transformed its logistics network from an internal operation into a carrier-for-hire service available to all businesses, allowing competitors to access its freight, warehousing, and delive
123Loadboard and Direct Freight Merge to Close Capacity Gaps
123Loadboard and Direct Freight are integrating their networks to create a combined freight marketplace while maintaining separate brand identities. The partnership addresses what industry executives
Radiant Logistics expands bi-modal brokerage platform
Radiant Logistics has announced a strategic acquisition to expand its bi-modal freight brokerage platform, reinforcing its position in the competitive North American logistics market. This deal allows
Amazon Relay 2026: Small Carriers Get Smarter Tools and Expanded Opportunities
Amazon's RelayCon 2026 conference attracted over 1,000 small and mid-sized carriers to Las Vegas, double the attendance from 2025, signaling a maturing carrier network focused on operational excellenc
ShipStation Global Merges Parcel and LTL Freight Into Single Platform
ShipStation Global, valued at $12 billion following the June merger of Auctane and WWEX Group, has launched integrated LTL (Less Than Truckload) freight capabilities into its shipping platform. This r
Arrive Logistics Secures Majority Investment, Plans 1K Hires
Arrive Logistics has secured a majority investment from Mubadala Capital, marking a significant inflection point for one of North America's largest freight brokerages. The Austin-based company plans t
$100B Private Fleet Capacity Unlocked via AI-Powered Freight Matching
Private Fleet Net Zero has launched a digital platform designed to monetize the estimated $100 billion in idle backhaul capacity generated by private fleet operators. The platform uses AI-driven 17-po
Acertus Acquires Fisher Shipping to Expand Auto Logistics
Acertus, an Overland Park, Kansas-based finished vehicle transportation provider, has acquired Auburn, Massachusetts-based Fisher Shipping, marking another significant consolidation move in the automo
FleetWorks and SONAR Embed Live Pricing Into AI Freight Matching
FleetWorks and SONAR have announced a strategic integration that embeds real-time freight market data directly into FleetWorks' AI-powered load matching platform. The partnership brings SONAR's TRAC r
BlueGrace Acquires Truk TMS: Expanding Managed Logistics Reach
BlueGrace Logistics, a Tampa-based managed logistics provider backed by Warburg Pincus, has acquired Idaho-based 3PL operator Truk TMS, marking the company's third significant acquisition in as many y
Lanesurf Automates Load Matching: 62% Pre-Booked Before Office Opens
Lanesurf, a San Francisco-based freight technology company, has developed an automated load-matching platform that secures carrier commitments for 62% of loads before brokerage teams begin their workd
Argosy PE Acquires K&L Freight, Accelerating 3PL Growth
Argosy Private Equity has completed a controlling stake acquisition of K&L Freight Management, a St. Charles, Illinois-based asset-light third-party logistics provider specializing in expedited ground
Amazon Freight Shifts to LTL Strategy, What This Means
Amazon Freight is actively shifting freight volumes from traditional truckload (TL) to less-than-truckload (LTL) operations, signaling a strategic optimization of its freight network. This shift refle