The Data Game: What Data Should Shippers Focus on in Today’s Market? Inbound Logistics Podcast w/ Guest Chad Kennedy
Chad Kennedy from DAT discusses how shippers can cut through the noise and focus on the right freight data.
DAT
DAT Freight & Analytics operates the largest truckload freight marketplace in North America. Transportation brokers, carriers, news organizations and industry analysts rely on DAT for market trends and data insights derived from 249 million freight matches and a database of $110 billion of market transactions.
Driving Digitalization with DAT iQ: Building better employee experiences
See how shippers use DAT iQ not just to optimize freight, but to empower their people.
5 Strategies to Strengthen Carrier Relations
Actionable tips for shippers looking to build stronger, longer-lasting relationships with their carriers.
2025 keys to success: Shippers – key takeaways from the Freight Focus report geared towards shippers
Top insights from the 2025 Freight Focus report designed to help shippers succeed.
Watch: Driving Change in the Truckload Market – w/ Chris Caplice on Supply Chain Brain
A video discussion with Chris Caplice about key trends and transformations shaping the truckload market.
A Shipper’s Guide to DAT Rates | Infographic
A quick look at DAT’s rate analytics, what they communicate, and how to use them.
The New Rules of Freight Benchmarking with Bart A. De Muynck
How CPG and food & beverage shippers can leverage real-time benchmarking to manage market volatility.
“Freight Benchmarks, AI & Why Your Routing Guide Fails” Chris Caplice on “Everything is Logistics” w/ Blythe Brumleve-Milligan
MIT’s Chris Caplice discusses freight benchmarking, AI, and common pitfalls in routing guides.
From Chaos to Control: Transforming Supply Chains With Market Insights – Industry Dive + DAT Infographic
An infographic illustrating how shippers move from unpredictable markets to data-driven control.
Shippers: How do you measure real performance?
An exploration of key metrics and methods for tracking true freight and carrier performance.
Building RFPs, the easy way: How to design cost-saving, successful, and reliable networks in RFP season with DAT iQ
Simplify your RFP process and build smarter freight networks with DAT iQ’s tools and insights.
Non-Recourse Factoring: Unlocking Financial Freedom
Non-recourse factoring gives carriers fast access to cash while removing the burden of unpaid invoices. Instead of waiting 30 to 60 days for customer payments, you can turn those invoices into immediate working capital. The factoring company assumes most of the risk, so your cash flow stays steady even if a customer doesn’t pay. With this financial safety net, carriers can cover essential expenses like fuel, maintenance, and payroll without taking on new debt. It’s a smart way to keep trucks on the road and your business moving forward.