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News•by Staff•October 26, 2020

ACT Research: For-Hire in Tight Supply-Demand Balance

ACT’s most recent For-Hire Trucking Index shows a tight trucking market, with continuing increases in volume and rates, but with driver availability worsening.

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News•October 26, 2020

ATA'S Spear: Trucking Continues to Fight ‘Must-Win’ Battles

What started as a year of so much promise for the trucking industry has gone off the rails, but the industry now enjoys greater appreciation and recognition, said American Trucking Associations chief Chris Spear.

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Articles•by Deborah Lockridge•October 26, 2020

Trends, Issues Affecting Brokers and 3PLs

Whether you think they are a necessary evil or run a brokerage business yourself, there’s little doubt that freight brokers and third-party logistics providers are an integral part of the transportation and logistics industry.

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Articles•October 23, 2020

Telematics Data Could Help Businesses Grow

Trucking-related decisions often revolve around trucks, loads and drivers, but some fleets believe the strength of an invisible thread – in the form of telematics data – will decide which businesses grow and scale.

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News•by Staff•October 21, 2020

DAT Spot Rates Flatten in October

After surging for the last five months, spot truckload rates have gone flat according to DAT, with demand for trucks softening during the week ending October 18.

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News•by Staff•October 21, 2020

MiX Telematics Offers Customizable Driver Scoring

MiX Telematics recently launched a customizable driver scoring solution that is available as a new module for fleets that subscribe to MiX Fleet Manager.

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News•by Staff•October 20, 2020

ATA Truck Tonnage Increases in September, Down Year over Year

While the American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased in September, it saw a dip compared to September 2019.

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News•by Staff•October 19, 2020

EKA Solutions Named FreightTech 100 Winner

EKA Solutions Inc. was recently named as a winner of the FreightTech 100 award, which recognizes the innovative and disruptive companies in the freight industry as voted on by a peer group of CEOs, industry leaders and investors.

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News•by Staff•October 17, 2020

TIA Names New President, CEO

The Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) has announced that Anne Reinke will be the next president and CEO of TIA, starting at the end of October. She succeeds Douglas Clark, who was named interim CEO this past June.

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Articles•by Stephane Babcock•October 17, 2020

Waymo: Lessons from Light-Duty Shaping Class 8 Autonomous Project

Before the industry began eyeing the possibility of driverless semis, there was a little car secretly driving around the country with no one at the wheel. This has now evolved into a new project, Waymo Via, which is looking to make autonomous trucking and local delivery a reality.

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