Supply Chain Quarterly: FourKites Closes a Record-breaking 2021 at the Forefront of Supply Chain Visibility
FourKites, the world’s leading real-time supply chain visibility platform, today announced a year of record growth as the company executed on its vision to build automated, interconnected and collaborative global supply chains that span transportation, warehouses, stores, trucks and more.
The Journal of Commerce: Chicago truck spot rates spiking off West, East coasts
West Coast truck spot rates remain strong while rates from eastern US ports that had flagged in November rose, sometimes sharply, early this month, according to the latest market data from DAT Freight & Analytics.
Trucking fleets are experiencing heightened demand pressure from ongoing global supply chain issues, US inland transportation backlogs and labor issues.
Logistics Management: DAT Truckload Volume Index sees more new records set
The most recent edition of the DAT Truckload Volume Index (TVI), for the month of October, which was recently released by DAT Freight & Analytics, again set a new all-time high, with the firm observing that truckload prices, at all-time highs, reflect how shippers are willing to pay premium rates to move their freight.
Supply Chain 247: DAT Truckload Volume Index sees more new records set
The most recent edition of the DAT Truckload Volume Index (TVI), for the month of October, which was recently released by DAT Freight & Analytics, again set a new all-time high, with the firm observing that truckload prices, at all-time highs, reflect how shippers are willing to pay premium rates to move their freight.
The Packer: DAT Truckload Volume Index hits all-time high, gaining 2% in October
Prices for truckload services spiked to their highest levels yet in October, reflecting shippers’ willingness to pay a premium to move goods through their supply chains.
Truck tonnage in October posted the strongest year-over-year gain since just before summer, American Trucking Associations announced, as consumers ramped up early spending in anticipation of a busy holiday shopping season.