Shipping Containers to Digital Platforms: A History of Freight TechLearn how shipping containers revolutionized logistics and paved the way for today’s machine learning, APIs, and intelligent freight automation platforms. Oct 01 25October 01, 2025Article at reformhq.com
$4B Paper Problem: AI Document Ingestion for Freight ForwardersFreight forwarders spend $4B on paper. Learn how AI document ingestion cuts costs, errors, and delays—turning paperwork into a competitive advantage. Aug 07 25August 07, 2025Article at reformhq.com
Freight Forwarders: Shift from Reactive to Proactive with AIA freight forwarder’s guide to shifting from reactive to proactive operations using AI-driven automation technologies. Jul 01 25July 01, 2025Article at reformhq.com
Four Winning Strategies for a Successful Transpacific Ocean Freight RFP Season 2023Against the backdrop of falling spot rates and the previous year’s historic high fixed ocean freight contract rates, the 2023 transpacific RFP (Request For Proposal) season has hit full stride. And with rates and transit times looking nearly… Mar 22 23March 22, 2023Article at Flexport
Turning Returns Into Engagement OpportunitiesTake a look at these stats from a recent study of 130+ retailers to understand the state of customer engagement at the point-of-return: Return rates are growing faster than revenue growth rates for 91% of retailers. Returns grew by 78% in 2021.Only… Feb 06 23February 06, 2023Article at Flexport
Addressing the Root Causes of Supply Chain BottlenecksDo any of these logistics scenarios sound familiar to you? “Where did these demurrage and detention charges come from? My team doesn’t have the budget for this.”“Last week a container showed up without warning and there was nobody at the warehouse to… Nov 09 22November 09, 2022Article at Flexport
How Importers and Exporters Can Claim Millions in Duty DrawbackDuty Drawback is an often overlooked and frequently misunderstood program. We can already hear some of you asking, “duty what-now?” This post is directed at you, the logistics professional, or CFO, or ecommerce wearer-of-many-hats. Duty Drawback is… Jul 08 22July 08, 2022Article at Flexport
How Supply Chain Visibility Helps Fast-Growth Businesses ScaleTrans-Pacific Eastbound (TPEB) crossings are taking ships an average of 109 days as of this writing (cargo ready date to destination port departure). Total transit times on Far East Westbound (FEWB) and TPEB are taking twice as long compared to… Apr 22 22April 22, 2022Article at Flexport