| Have you ever heard of this terms such as "freight | | | | recognized worldwide or small immature company, |
| broker" or even "trucking industries" before? Ever | | | | they have products that need to be transported to |
| wonder what is their connection and benefits of | | | | another destination in order to achieve their business |
| business development to companies all over the | | | | goals. This is when the picture of the freight broker |
| world? After writing this article, I can conclude they | | | | comes in. They are hired sometimes to find a motor |
| have a connection between each other. Read on | | | | carrier that meets the company's needs, |
| more to find out what is the connection between | | | | requirements and also budget goals. |
| companies, freight brokers and trucking industries. | | | | With this method, the managers and supervisors of |
| Trucking industries which also referred as the | | | | their respective companies save time since they |
| transportation or logistics industry brings a definition | | | | don't have the need to find the carriers on their own. |
| of transport and distribution of commercial and | | | | So, they could focus on other things which would |
| industrial goods using commercial motor vehicles such | | | | support and enhance the development of their |
| as lorries and trucks. Commercial motor vehicles are | | | | business. |
| usually most of the times heavy vehicles which could | | | | When a broker does well in finding reliable carriers for |
| transport a large amount of load all at once from one | | | | the companies they are hired in, the shipper company |
| location to another. The owner of driver who owns a | | | | may hire the broker themselves to take care of all |
| commercial motor vehicle is usually a person who | | | | their shipping needs. This brings great responsibility |
| earns to support their living costs everyday. They | | | | and trust onto the freight broker. With the help of |
| are usually knows as "the driver of a commercial | | | | the freight broker, the relationship between the |
| motor vehicles". | | | | companies and trucking industries would deliver good |
| This type of industries works with different firms and | | | | success in the near future respectively. |
| companies especially engineering and multi purposes | | | | In my own personal opinion after the researches I |
| factories which produces different types of | | | | had made for this particular article, the connection |
| commercial and industrial goods for the society needs | | | | between the freight broker and trucking industries |
| and benefits. So, we could see that the trucking | | | | makes sense. Without a freight broker, things would |
| industries and companies build a relationship between | | | | be difficult for managers and supervisors of the |
| each other in order to keep business and profit to | | | | company from the aspect of time, cost and |
| develop as time passes on. However, this business | | | | aggravations. On the other hand without trucking |
| orientated relationship is actually still not strong | | | | industries, the delivery of the commercial and |
| enough between both companies to be more | | | | industrial goods will be difficult and impossible to be |
| business efficient. That is when the freight broker | | | | transferred to their respective destinations on time. |
| gets into the picture as the third party or in other | | | | In conclusion, it is just like a triangle based relationship. |
| words, the middle person gets in between both | | | | Between the company and trucking industries to |
| companies with their own benefits and contributions. | | | | grow successfully together, the freight broker as the |
| By the definition researched, a freight broker refers | | | | middle person in the triangle would help to develop |
| to the middle man between a shipper who needs | | | | that success more fruitfully and improve the |
| something shipped and a motor carrier who will | | | | connections as well as the business development |
| transport the cargo. No matter whether it is a large | | | | worldwide. |