Freight brokers are over AI hype. Here's why they want ready-to-use tools (not overhauls) and how Epay Manager is quietly changing the game.
Trump just announced sweeping tariffs in the biggest trade policy shift in decades. Markets are already reeling. Let’s break it down.
Plus, a $350K beef fraud sheme, trucker faced 17 deportations prior to deadly crash, Transfix debuts new tech, and more.
FreightWaves recognizes 25 shippers for outstanding collaboration and flexibility with their carrier partners in the 2023 Shipper of Choice awards.
Drivingforce, born out of Y Combinator, came out of Stealth mode this week. It addresses unique industry challenges for trucking
Alvys, a cloud-based TMS, has secured $6.3M in a seed round led by Bonfire Ventures and featuring participation from
Rose Rocket, a software-as-a-service transportation management system (TMS) founded in 2015, has raised $38 million in a Series B funding
Shortages of electrical components and permitting issues are causing significant delays in building charging facilities for the US electric truck industry, highlighting an urgent need for infrastructure to support EV adoption.
A revealing account of ongoing DAT security breaches and double brokering fraud, highlighting the urgent need for better cybersecurity measures within the freight industry.
A Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco research paper suggests 60% of the US inflation surge since 2021 is due to global supply chain disruptions. An easing of these pressures is now evident with lower freight and container rates.
FedEx Freight is closing 29 locations to streamline its operations, significantly impacting Arkansas and surrounding states.
Cincinnati police are investigating an incident involving a semi truckload of ice cream, worth $75,000, that was found abandoned
PM Narendra Modi's US state visit seeks to bolster India's role as a manufacturing alternative to China. New deals, including Tesla's promised investment and approval for military engine production, underpin India's growing economic importance.
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