What is Freight?
More information and frequently asked questions about FreightCenter's API development kit.
Does FreightCenter Provide Development Tools?
Yes. We offer an API Development Kit for customers who want to integrate our freight rating tool with their website’s shopping cart or existing software. You can also reach our Software Sales department directly at 800.716.7608.
Does FreightCenter Provide API Services?
No, however, our developers can work with your API Development team to complete the integration process.
What Is the Freight API?
API is a widely used acronym for Application Programming Interfaces. This type of Web service allows businesses to exchange information seamlessly between customer interfaces. The Freight API integrates FreightCenter.com’s contracted freight rates with an existing website’s shopping cart.
How to Integrate Freight Rates
FreightCenter.com powers a suite of online freight technology products and Web services, including the Freight Rating API. For more information on how to integrate with our open-source Freight Rating API, please email softwaresales@freightcenter.com or call Software Sales at 800.716.7608.
Awards and Endorsements
- 2021, 2017 & 2016 Food Logistics’ Top Green Providers
- 2021 & 2018 Supply & Demand Chain Executives’ Pros to Know: Matthew Brosious
- 2020 & 2019 Top Food Logistics’ 3PL & Cold Storage Provider Award
- 2020 & 2019 Business Observer’s Top 500 Companies on the Gulf Coast
- 2020 & 2019 Business Observer’s Top 500 Companies on the Gulf Coast
- 2020 & 2017 Food Logistics’ Champions: Rock Stars of the Supply Chain
- 2020 Best of Palm Harbor Awards for Local Businesses
- 2017 Green Supply Chain Award from Supply & Demand Chain Executive
- 2017 Tampa Bay Business Journal Heroes at Work
- 2016, 2015, & 2012 Food Logistics Top 100 Software and Technology Providers
- 2013 Tampa Bay Business 100 by Tampa Bay Business Journal
- 2013 Top 100 Great Supply Chain Partners by SupplyChainBrain
- 2012 TIA Samaritan Award Honorable Mention
- 2012, 2011 & 2010 TBBJ Fast 50 Recipient
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