Category: Best Practices and Benchmarks

Solving for Uncertainty: Why freight rate forecasts benefit from transparency

The freight market has been volatile since the start of the pandemic. Now, with the conflict in Ukraine, inflation, increased

Transportation providers make pricing decisions every day to attempt to win loads that will be moving in the coming days,

Classification systems make it possible to group and organize data, like freight rates, to compare with other data. In the

After the pandemic flipped the world upside down, the truckload marketplace cratered. Then, just as quickly, it rebounded, with pent-up

Carriers can tackle fuel prices with tools from DAT. Here’s a list of tools to help you navigate business expenses.

These days, everyone’s feeling the pinch at the pump. For trucking companies, it’s especially painful, since fuel is the largest

Shippers have been evaluating private, dedicated and for-hire fleet strategies more frequently during the last two years of freight market

Of all the variables in transportation, which ones do shippers evaluate most often? The answer is the mode, but not

Transportation costs flew off the guard rails in 2021. Truckload rates climbed as demand spiked amid a resurgent COVID pandemic,

Data silos are a natural occurring phenomenon in business. They exist whenever departments use different systems and have unique reporting

The right TMS can boost both productivity and profits by eliminating labor-intensive tasks and giving you time to focus on

Transportation got a seat at the table in 2021. But with this increased visibility comes heightened expectations. Executives want to