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Trucknews: DAT Freight & Analytics acquires Trucker Tools’ operations

Dec 17, 2024

Truckload freight marketplace and freight data analytics service provider DAT Freight & Analytics has acquired the operations of Trucker Tools, a carrier-forward capacity sourcing and load-tracking solution.

Journal of Commerce: DAT acquires Trucker Tools in move to reduce load board driver churn

Dec 17, 2024

The largest US load board provider DAT Freight & Analytics on Tuesday said it has acquired Trucker Tools LLC, one of the most prominent US suppliers of visibility, booking and freight matching software vendor to truckload freight brokers.

Spotify: DAT Acquires Trucker Tools

Dec 17, 2024

In a special episode to announce the acquisition of Trucker Tools by DAT, we are joined by Trucker Tools CEO Kary Jablonski to break down the deal. She walks us through why now was the time for Trucker Tools to go to market, why DAT makes the most sense as the long term home for the TT platform, and what the future looks like for Kary and her team.

Transport Topics: DAT Buys Trucker Tools to Boost Digital Freight Tools

Dec 17, 2024

DAT Freight & Analytics has acquired Trucker Tools, a digital freight-tracking company, in a move aiming to strengthen its real-time load visibility and freight-matching capabilities, the company said.

Food Logistics: DAT Freight & Analytics Acquires Trucker Tools, Expands Offerings for Carriers, Brokers, Shippers

Dec 17, 2024

DAT Freight & Analytics acquired Trucker Tools LLC, a provider of load visibility, automated booking, digital freight matching, and carrier engagement for commercial trucking.

Freightwaves: DAT acquires Trucker Tools, leadership speaks on tech goals for 2025

Dec 17, 2024

DAT Freight & Analytics, a business unit of Roper Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:ROP), announced Tuesday it has acquired capacity visibility platform Trucker Tools from ASG, a portfolio company of Alpine Investors, making a strategic move to enhance DAT’s capacity for carrier engagement, load optimization and fraud prevention technology.

Trucking Dive: What’s the latest load-to-truck ratio?

Dec 13, 2024

Load-to-truck ratios can help trucking industry stakeholders assess changes in demand.

CCJ Digital: Highway to health: Pay, lack of sleep and home time are top factors in driver mental health

Dec 11, 2024

Dean Croke was chatting at a truck show recently with a truck driver who had a walking stick and an aged face. Croke, principal analyst at DAT Freight and Analytics and himself a former truck driver, said he thought the man must be 80 years old just by looking at him. Turns out, the man was a year younger than Croke’s 65.

The Trucker: DAT sees dramatic increase in spot truck and load posts as seasonal patterns resume

Dec 11, 2024

Spot truck and load posts jumped 114% week over week as the spot market returned to seasonal norms as shippers restocked, according to DAT One.

ISM World: Four Truckload Procurement Strategies for 2025

Dec 09, 2024

The truckload transportation market has finally completed its latest business cycle.