Plus: CargoNet's Thanksgiving theft trends, a robotic system for unloading non-palletized goods lands a $50M investment, trucks stolen in Chicago, and more.
In the latest episode of "The Freight Caviar Podcast", we sit down with Charley Dehoney, CEO & Co-Founder of Upwell. He discusses his early experiences at Worldwide Express and GlobalTranz, and why he believes industry consolidation is on the horizon.
FMCSA releases video for drivers to get back CDLs, Trump names commerce secretary, and more.
Drivingforce, born out of Y Combinator, came out of Stealth mode this week. It addresses unique industry challenges for trucking companies. It streamlines recruiting, compliance, asset management, and HR operations into a single platform.
Kevin Huang, the founder of Drivingforce, pivoted from manufacturing to the trucking industry. His understanding of this new field, bolstered by conversations at truck stops and TikTok-based research as "Trucking Newbie," led him to create Drivingforce's comprehensive workforce management solution.
Check out some of Kevin's TikToks below:
@truckingnewbie What happens to tomatoes if rejected #trucking #truck #trucker #trucklife #truckdriver #owneroperator #freight #truckersoftiktok #truckertok #fyp #truckingup #truckingnewbie #tomato
♬ original sound - Trucking Newbie
Source: Y Combinator
Thilo Huellmann and his team traveled 2,500+ miles, visiting key freight markets like Grand Rapids, Cincinnati, and Houston to discuss AI and automation with freight brokers. Here’s what they learned.
Special damages, also known as consequential damages, are extra costs not automatically covered by the carrier. They arise from the consequences of damaged or delayed freight. Here's what brokers and shippers need to know.
The myths, the reality, and practical tips for how you can begin using AI in your freight business.
A robust, proactive, and responsive security system is essential to reduce cargo theft risks effectively. Leading the charge in these solutions is remote live video monitoring. Learn more here.
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