Freight Business Journal of North America looks at the complexities of peak season for shippers and logistics service providers, including Descartes’ monthly analysis of trade data on U.S. container import volumes.

Supply & Demand Chain Executive shares insights from Descartes’ Chris Jones on the race to technology for freight forwarders and customs brokers as they look to automate shipment milestone communications, quoting, denied party screening, warehouse and purchase order management to differentiate their services, strengthen customer retention and boost performance.