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Supply Chain Brain: DAT Freight & Analytics Announces the New & Improved DAT iQ Benchmark

DAT is releasing new analytics solutions on the iQ platform to equip shippers and brokers with freight rate insights generated by a new AI-powered rate model trained on $150 billion in annual transaction data contributed by shippers and brokers. The platform provides an accurate pulse on spot and contract pricing across North America, including rates for truckload, LTL, intermodal and ocean transportation, the company said.

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Supply & Demand Chain Executive: Rate and Performance Benchmarking Tool for Freight Shippers

DAT Freight & Analytics introduced DAT iQ Benchmark, an update to its transportation rate and data analytics service for freight shippers.

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Food Logistics: Rate and Performance Benchmarking Tool for Freight Shippers

DAT Freight & Analytics introduced DAT iQ Benchmark, an update to its transportation rate and data analytics service for freight shippers.

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AP: DAT unveils DAT iQ Benchmark, an enhanced transportation rate and performance benchmarking tool for shippers

DAT Freight & Analytics will introduce DAT iQ Benchmark™, a significant update to its transportation rate and data analytics service for shippers, at the 2024 Gartner® Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ in Orlando, Fla., from May 6-8.

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Financial Times: DAT unveils DAT iQ Benchmark, an enhanced transportation rate and performance benchmarking tool for shippers

DAT Freight & Analytics will introduce DAT iQ Benchmark™, a significant update to its transportation rate and data analytics service for shippers, at the 2024 Gartner® Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ in Orlando, Fla., from May 6-8.

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Land Line Now: Podcast: Is renewable diesel an alternative to electric?

A new report from the American Transportation Research Institute includes some promising data about renewable diesel as a viable alternative to battery electric trucks. Jeff Short, ATRI’s vice president, explains the details.

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The Logistics of Logistics: DAT iQ: The Metrics that Matter with Samuel Parker

Samuel Parker and Joe Lynch discuss DAT iQ: the metrics that matter. Samuel is Director of Product Marketing at DAT Freight & Analytics‘ Shipper segment.

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About Amazon: AWS Announces General Availability of Amazon Q, the Most Capable Generative AI-Powered Assistant for Accelerating Software Development and Leveraging Companies’ Internal Data

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced the general availability of Amazon Q, the most capable generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered assistant for accelerating software development and leveraging companies’ internal data.

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CCJ: How carriers can avoid cybersecurity danger from outside vendors

Every month, we discuss steps trucking companies can take to protect themselves against cyberattacks. From employee training to regular software patches to multi-factor authentication (MFA) and table-top exercises to test their systems, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) offers many action steps.

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Overdrive: Trucking’s ‘bloodbath’: Did brokers or carriers take the biggest hit?

For two years, trucking industry watchers have predicted a "bloodbath" where drooping rates and rising diesel press tens of thousands of carriers, particularly small carriers and owner-operators, out of the market and maybe all the way to total failure.

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