Globe Newswire: DAT and FourKites Bring Real-time Supply Chain Visibility to North America’s Largest Freight Marketplace
The strategic partnership provides unparalleled end-to-end visibility that enables brokers to improve customer service and strengthen relationships with carriers.
Institute for Supply Management: Rerouting the Guide Mindset in an Age of Continuous Procurement
At the two-year mark of the coronavirus pandemic, it’s hard to know for sure whether it’s been a disorienting whirlwind or the longest 24 months of our lives.
The Journal of Commerce Online: Diesel gains will fuel resurgence in softening West Coast truck rates
While truckload rates off the West Coast have fallen in the last two months, analysts believe rising fuel prices will spur a rapid increase in shipper costs in the coming weeks.
Overdrive: Owner-operators report rates slipping against the rise in fuel
69% of Overdrive's owner-operator readers indicated negative trends in rates measured against the rise of fuel and maintenance costs, with diesel hitting all-time highs this week.
Overdrive: Is long-haul fading away? The ‘Amazon effect’ on trucking
As the e-commerce giant seeks to remake the world -- and trucking -- in its own image, the pandemic has paved the way for length-of-haul counter-trends. Long-haul isn't a dinosaur just yet.
The national average spot truckload rates for dry and refrigerated freight jumped to new highs in January, the eighth consecutive month of increases, DAT Freight & Analytics said.
The Journal of Commerce Online: Freight pricing startup raises cash to complement rate benchmarking providers
A provider of technology to help brokers understand appropriate spot pricing has nabbed funding from an array of notable investors, including Tiger Global and Cambridge Capital.