Category: Best Practices and Benchmarks

How data science is transforming truckload transportation

Data science may feel like a new frontier for truckload transportation, but concepts like “big data” have always been a

Shippers typically run annual RFPs to collect robust contract rates that they can use throughout the year within their routing

Chamaine Jeffers has more than two decades of truck driving and dispatching experience. As the CEO of the multi-service trucking

Effective transportation RFPs can mean the difference between partnering with the perfect carrier or seeing your budget melt away with

You won’t create the perfect carrier partner out of thin air. It’s a lot of work to expand your network

Truckload transportation is a highly dynamic market. Shippers, brokers and carriers each have a vested interest in keeping apprised of

Small motor carriers and owner-operators are like any other small- or medium-sized business: Repeat customers are only possible with strong

While annual bid events are still one of the primary ways companies go about procuring transportation, many are turning to

Transportation costs are not like other business expenses. They’re affected by many different factors, and not always in the same

For a new owner-operator setting out on their own in the trucking business, there can be unexpected pitfalls. One of

Expanding your product line or adding new customers are classic ways to grow your business. But that growth also creates

Recently we addressed the most frequent question asked on our weekly DAT iQ Live series: Is now a good time