Global Trade Magazine Sep 10, 2026 Supply Chain

Freight Forwarders Are Buying More Than Software. They Are Entrusting Control.

Technology buying decisions in freight forwarding have changed. Forwarders are no longer comparing only features, pricing, implementation timelines or basic requirements.

Why this matters to buyers

Buyers of logistics services may face a shift in how their freight forwarders select and implement technology, potentially affecting service integration and control.

Recommended buyer actions

  • Inquire with current freight forwarders about their technology adoption strategy and control models.
  • Assess how forwarder technology changes might impact shipment visibility and data access.

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