🎣 10 Quarters of Decline
Plus, tracking the ever-changing tariff announcements, Waabi teams up with Volvo, GenLogs secures big funding, and more.
Plus, the latest on Atlantic hurricane forecasts, Portex's $6.5M raise, and a looming US port strike.
AccuWeather reduces 2024 Atlantic hurricane projections after unusual August. Fewer storms expected, but season's already seen major impacts.
Freight management platform Portex secures $6.25M in seed funding to transform logistics for small and midsize shippers with AI-powered, user-friendly platform.
ILA union threatens Oct 1 strike, risking 43% of U.S. imports. Businesses worry as billions in daily trade hang in the balance.
Plus, FMCSA accounts getting hacked, manufacturing sector takes a hit in August, and more.
Hackers exploit FMCSA accounts to impersonate carriers and steal cargo. Learn how this complex scam works and steps to protect your freight business.
August PMI shows manufacturing still contracting. Production plummets to lowest level since May 2020 as demand weakens and inventories rise. But there may be relief moving into the holiday season.
Plus, the Triton Logistics (Illinois) investigation concludes, a major freight forwarder updates on a ransomware attack, and U.S. ports set container volume records in July.
U.S. ports report record July container volumes driven by early holiday shipping, with Los Angeles and Long Beach leading gains.
JAS Worldwide confirms technical disruptions are the result of a ransomware attack, but no group has yet claimed responsibility. Cybersecurity response underway.
NTSB uncovers HOS violations at Illinois-based Triton Logistics linked to a deadly crash. Recommendations for stricter oversight are given.
Their expanded HQ offers space for over 3,500 employees and features basketball and pickleball courts, a golf simulator, a 24/7 gym, a full-service cafeteria, 11 mothers' rooms, and more than 40 new meeting spaces. Plus, two acquisition rumors we heard this week.
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