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Weekly market update for November 14th, 2023
You can’t always stay below I-40 when it’s below 40° Even the most experienced drivers struggle with icy roads and
RFP Season: How freight brokers can prepare to win
Increased freight demand, market volatility and supply chain disruptions over the past two years have created freight market imbalances that
Supply Chain Series: Engage the C-suite with freight analytics
With a transportation market turn on the horizon, supply chains will be a key area of emphasis for executive leaders
How brokers take charge of their capacity strategy with DAT One
Two important factors of any broker-carrier relationship are trust and familiarity – brokers desire to work with carriers they know
How you can fight fraud
Protecting yourself from fraud is more important than ever. Fraud is a changing and complex topic, but we believe in
The Soldier’s Heart: DAT Celebrates Veterans Day
With gratitude for your service to America today and every day, DAT Freight & Analytics wishes all veterans a Happy
Four ways brokers can prepare for the holidays
The holiday season is just around the corner and for freight brokers, that means one thing: it’s about to get
Flatbed Report: Construction spending continues to grow, boosting flatbed demand
There was some positive news for flatbed demand from the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) last week – raw
Reefer Report: Annual Diwali Festival of Lights expected to reduce truckload capacity
The tomato harvest in the Sacramento Valley has just finished, along with the late harvest of almonds, grapes, onions, figs,
Dry Van Report: ATA tonnage index records most significant drop in almost a year
The American Trucking Association’s seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 1.1% in September after increasing by 0.2% in
Christmas tree shipping season swings into gear
My local farmstand proprietor in New England told me last week he had considered not selling Christmas trees this year
Shall We Play a Game? Meet Kevin Yen
Kevin Yen’s team is stranded in an ancient desert, being hammered by relentless heat and blinding sandstorms. The team’s mission,
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Founded in 1978, DAT is a business unit of Roper Technologies (Nasdaq: ROP), a constituent of the S&P 500 and Fortune 1000 indices.
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