Freight Brokerage Automation Has Barely Begun

Xenon Freight Solutions has made a big push towards implementing more technological advances to help make our customer's overall experience both quicker and easier.

Check out the below article on how industry experts say brokerages are just scratching the surface of implementing technology-based resources.

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