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Category: Best Practices and Benchmarks

What’s underneath your freight rate data?

You’re in a contract negotiation. A carrier submits a rate. Your data tool shows a lane average. You use it

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AI & cybersecurity: What everyone should know

Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a buzzword — it’s actively changing how businesses protect themselves online. Here’s a look

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The Carrier Survival Guide: How to protect your margins when diesel won’t stop climbing

Take a look at some strategies and tools to help combat rising diesel costs, from deadhead-reduction strategies to cash flow solutions.

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The other side of the rate: Using Shipper Spot Rate to win bids, protect margins, and read the market

For freight brokers, the difference between a profitable quarter and a stressful one often comes down to how quickly you

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Carrier identity verification: Why it matters more than ever

Carrier identity impersonation remains one of the most disruptive risks in freight transportation. Organized criminal groups increasingly pose as legitimate

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Freight fraud trends to watch this year

Freight operations continue to face increased risk, as cargo theft and fraud schemes grow more sophisticated across the transportation industry.

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Year-end pressure, year-end risk: Strengthening your supply chain against seasonal threats

As freight activity surges in December, brokers face one of the most challenging periods of the year for supply chain

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Carriers: Unlock more profits with DAT LaneMakers

Finding consistent, reliable freight is key. Why can it be so difficult? We talk to carriers all the time who

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Strengthening your supply chain for Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CSAM), a time to reflect on the risks and best practices that help protect our

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Storm-proof your supply chain with smarter security

As September ramps up with back-to-school demand, product launches, and early holiday prep, supply chains become a prime target for

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Shippers: Are you paying too much?

Transportation costs can feel like a moving target. For small and mid-size businesses, managing these expenses is a constant balancing

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The missing link in freight pricing: Introducing shipper spot rates in DAT iQ

The freight industry operates in a constant state of controlled chaos. Market volatility swings wildly, capacity tightens and loosens without

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