Freightera Blog


Pallet vs Skid vs Crate [Infographic]

April 13, 2018
What Are the Differences between Pallet, Skid, and Crate? [Updated June 2023] Not sure if you need a pallet, skid, or crate? It’s easy to get confused because people often…

How Green Shipping Can Help Your Business

April 6, 2018
The rise in demand for goods and products worldwide has pushed many businesses to go global. This requires them to develop efficient and cost-effective supply chains to enhance their market…

Freightera Client Care Making News!

March 9, 2018
Happy Friday, dear reader! If you're reading our blog, big thank you! Let us share something with you that was designed purely for internal use, but we had so much…

Freightera to speak at the Surface Transportation Summit

March 2, 2018
Meet us in Toronto! :) Eric Beckwitt, Freightera CEO has just been invited to speak on the freight brokerage industry at the annual Surface Transportation Summit in Toronto. Past speakers…

Shipping Container Markings [Infographic]

March 2, 2018
[Updated April 2022] See our newest infographic answering this question. Everyone who works with shipping containers uses the container markings. All markings have meaning and understanding it is critical for…

Freightera’s Collaboration with SmartWay Canada

February 15, 2018
TruckNews just featured Freightera and our collaboration with the SmartWay Transportation Partnership managed by Natural Resources Canada. SmartWay chose Freightera to feature certified carriers in Canada, companies that lead in…

How to Avoid Freight Damage

January 5, 2018
How to Avoid Freight Damage and How to Deal with Damage (If It Happens) [Updated April 2022] The uncomfortable truth is that shipments do get damaged. It happens rarely in…

Green Freight, Freight Electrification

November 28, 2017
Freightera’s notes and photos from COP23 When we first shared our green freight vision two years ago, we had a few concerns. How can green be applied to the most…

Freightera Wins 2017 W3 Design Award!

October 30, 2017
Freightera Featured in Inc. Magazine Among Socially Responsible Companies, Wins 2017 W3 Design Award! Much exciting news for Freightera, friends! In case you missed it, earlier this month we were…

Freightera Customer Service Team, Thank You!

October 2, 2017
Happy Customer Service Week, dear friends working in customer service! Please forgive us for not being easy on you at times and thank you, thank you, thank you for your…

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