The Trucker: Trucker Exclusive: Tariffs potentially devastating for cross border freight market
In an interview with The Trucker managing editor Linda Garner-Bunch, DAT Freight and Analytics principal analyst Dean Croke speaks about the status of the freight market and the potential tariffs have to further mar an already downtrodden industry.
Supply Chain Brain: Watch: Driving Change in the Truckload Market
Some stability has returned post-pandemic to the truckload market, says Chris Caplice, chief scientist at DAT Freight & Analytics. Shippers are applying the lessons they learned after the dynamic changes they experienced in capacity and rates.
Flatbed trucking rates have surged over the past month as steel and lumber shippers hurry to stockpile inventory amid tariff whiplash threatening to roil their supply chains, experts say.
Journal of Commerce: Descartes snaps up rival to double down on domestic TMS market
Logistics software company Descartes has acquired 3GTMS, a widely used domestic transportation management system (TMS) provider, the companies said Tuesday.
FreightCaviar: Freight Gong Friday w/ Chris Burroughs, Kary Jablonski & Ken Adamo
Chris Burroughs, President and CEO of TIA, joins us to discuss the upcoming TIA Capital Ideas Conference. Joining him are Kary Jablonski, VP & GM of Broker Growth at Trucker Tools, and Ken Adamo, Chief of Analytics at DAT Solutions, who will share valuable insights on the industry and what DAT is building to solve its challenges.
Truck News: Volatile spot market tells the tale of tariff threats
February spot market data has revealed the impact just the threat of U.S.-imposed tariffs has had on cross-border freight, as well as the immediate aftermath.
More Than a Broker: Economies of Scope Not Scale: A Conversation with Dr. Chris Caplice
In this conversation, Spot Co-founder Andrew Elsener and Dr. Chris Caplice, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Center for Transportation & Logistics and Chief Scientist at DAT Solutions, discuss the evolution of freight transportation, the importance of optimization in RFPs, and the dynamics of market visibility.
Fleet Owner: How bad is the driver shortage? Really.
Hiring and retaining drivers is uniquely difficult among for-hire, long-haul, truckload carriers. Often dubbed “the driver shortage,” the issue could worsen as freight demand rises.