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Shipper Stories Part 7 – Package it Right
August 6, 2026
A New Shipment, A New Learning Opportunity In this comic, we visit a new shipper wondering whether their shipment is ready to ship. Freightera's trusty helper, FR8-RA comes in and…
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The Most Common Reasons for Freight Delays in Canada
June 15, 2026
Freight delays are frustrating, but they are somewhat common, and luckily, most of them are predictable. The same causes show up again and again across all shipping modes in North…
How Long Freight Takes to Ship Across Canada
May 14, 2026
What Does Your Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) Depend On, and What Can Speed It Up or Slow It Down "When will it get there?" is the first question almost…
How Canadian geography reshapes your freight invoice
April 27, 2026
Shipping freight within Canada means navigating not one market, but four. A pallet that moves cheaply between Toronto and Montréal can cost two or three times more per mile when…
Shipper Stories Part 6 -The Shield of The Shipper
April 14, 2026
Part 5. Freightera's Rate Defense Has Your Back In this comic, we follow a very shipper booking a shipment as usual. However, they run into a common problem: Additional charges…
Ground Freight Capacity and Pricing in 2026
April 14, 2026
Where the Market Is Now and What to Expect by Year‑End Overview The latest USA Freight Transportation Services Index reading for January 2026 was 136.4, down 0.6% month over month…
Freight Truck Capacity in the USA and Canada
February 9, 2026
What is Freight Capacity and What Are The Factors That Influence It Capacity refers to the supply of trucks (and drivers) available to haul loads at a given time. When…
Freight Shipping Strategies for Small Businesses in North America
February 2, 2026
In the age of e-commerce, having a smart shipping strategy is vital for businesses both big and small. Especially small. In this article, we’ll cover the right shipping methods and…
Shipper Stories: Part 4 – Efficiency Upgrade
December 26, 2025
Part 4. How Much You Can Actually Save on Shipping Freight Today's adventure follows Bob, who encounters many common issues on the freight shipping journey. But he also discovers a…