Fighting Cargo Theft with Tech
With the increase of cargo theft and fraud in recent years, fleets can tap into technology to better know their shipments are secure.
With the increase of cargo theft and fraud in recent years, fleets can tap into technology to better know their shipments are secure.
ERoad is working with Microsoft on generative AI product development to enhance customer experience and value. Plus, ERoad’s new strategic partnership with Thermo King will enable the sharing of data between the two companies.
XPO, Estes Express Lines, and Saia were among less-than-truckload companies that purchased Yellow terminals during a recent court-supervised auction following the company’s bankruptcy. About 75% of Yellow’s properties will be sold, for nearly $1.9 billion.
With the explosive growth of the freight market during the COVID-19 pandemic, cargo theft and fraud surged. Thieves stole more than $31 million in shipments just in the third quarter of 2023.
After trucking companies had to fork over thousands of dollars to get their trucks that had been towed off by a Memphis towing company, their complaints resulted in the company getting its permit suspended. A new study on predatory towing practices shows it's not an isolated case.
With its acquisition of The GTI Group, Canada Cartage Corporation is expanding into the U.S. market for the first time in its 110-year history.
United Petroleum Transports is in the process of acquiring Patriot Transportation Holding and its subsidiary Florida Rock & Tank Lines.
A report by the American Transportation Research Institute found that 30% of tow company invoices resulting from accidents charge excessive hourly or per-pound rates.
The American Trucking Associations expects truck tonnage will grow from 11.3 billion tons this year to 12.2 billion tons by 2034.
Covenant Transport and a wholly owned subsidiary have agreed to a settlement with the Department of Justice, which said the companies discriminated against non-U.S. citizens by demanding specific documents to prove their permission to work.
The Biden administration established a new office to oversee the maintenance and improvement of the nation’s freight network and supply chains across transportation modes.
Traffic is flowing once again across the international bridges linking western New York and Ontario, Canada. Four bridges connecting Canada and the U.S. were closed Wednesday afternoon following an explosion on the Rainbow Bridge.
Asset tracking now can be incorporated into Aperia Technologies’ Halo Tire Management platform.
The freight recession continues to bump along the bottom, with the spot market continuing to be battered by overcapacity amidst freight demand that is somewhat improved but still soft.
CargoNet has issued a warning to supply chain professionals and the North American trucking industry saying the threat of cargo theft is “extremely” high heading into Thanksgiving 2023.
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