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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2019

Schneider Bulk Creates Electronic Driver Report Form

Truckload carrier Schneider has launched an electronic Driver Report Form in its Bulk division to help streamline operations for drivers and shippers.

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Newsby StaffJuly 18, 2019

EKA Launches Private Freight Marketplace Solution

EKA Solutions has launched MPlace, allowing larger shippers, brokers and carriers to create private freight marketplaces using features of its cloud-based Omni-TMS platform.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeJuly 17, 2019

Technology is Changing How Carriers, Shippers, and Brokers Connect

The power of software and technology has the potential to make the whole freight and logistics value chain much more efficient and effective.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeJuly 15, 2019

How Logistics Technology is Helping Small Carriers and Brokers Compete

Technology is allowing the small carriers that make up the vast majority of the trucking industry to become a more integral part of the supply chain.

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Is it Time to Rethink Shipper-Carrier Contracts?

Some people believe that the move toward more dynamic, technology-driven interactions between shippers, carriers, and brokers could mean changes in the traditional way carriers work with shippers – including less reliance on the traditional year-long contract.

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Truck Techby Jack RobertsJune 14, 2019

America's Lunar Legacy

We live in an age of technological wonder. And it all started with America’s mission to put men on the Moon. Blog commentary by Senior Editor Jack Roberts.

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Newsby Jack RobertsMay 13, 2019

HDT's 2019 Innovators: Getting Technology Right Is Tricky

HDT's 2019 Truck Fleet Innovators discuss the struggles of getting new technologies and policies right in a fast-paced, constantly changing business environment during a panel at the 2019 Heavy Duty Trucking Exchange.

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Newsby StaffApril 9, 2019

KeepTruckin Adding Load Board, Facilities Insights

You may know KeepTruckin as an electronic logging device provider. But it has been broadening its focus to provide fleet management and safety tools, and now the company says it’s going to start offering load-matching services, as well as insight into detention time and other conditions at facilities where drivers load and unload.

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NewsApril 3, 2019

Truckstop.com to Expand Offerings With Venture Capital Investment

Truckstop.com, which was a pioneer in the online freight-matching world, has a new majority shareholder, resulting in an infusion of investor capital that will allow it to expand its offerings.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeMarch 21, 2019

Why Small Carriers Have It So Tough

Many fleets say 2018 was one of their best years ever, but smaller carriers (1-100 trucks), while growing, struggle with challenges such as drivers, high fuel and insurance costs, government regulations and fierce competition. HDT has an exclusive first look at a new survey by Bibby Financial Services.

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