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DC Velocity: DAT introduces new tools to help the freight industry fight fraud
Jul 11, 2023
DAT Freight & Analytics today introduced new initiatives to reduce the risk of fraud and double brokering in the trucking industry while delivering the speed, convenience and open marketplace users expect from the DAT One truckload freight network.
AJOT: DAT introduces new tools to help the freight industry fight fraud
Jul 11, 2023
Food Logistics: Fraud-Fighting Tools for Truckers, Brokers
Jul 11, 2023
The new fraud-fighting tools include tougher verification protocols and a Fraud Protection Program, a microsite with free security-related information. DAT Freight & Analytics introduced new initiatives to reduce the risk of fraud and double brokering in the trucking industry.
Freight Caviar: Stagnation in Spot Market: A Logistic Challenge
Jun 30, 2023
Spot market faces a stagnant bottom due to lack of consistent trends. While there are some rate upticks, major surge in rates seems unlikely without a significant market shift.
Yahoo News: Could Top US Trucking Firm Go Bankrupt
Jun 28, 2023
One of America’s largest trucking companies may be near bankruptcy, and it’s suing the union that counts more than 80 percent of its employees as members.
Land Line: Podcast: Trucker helps catch fleeing suspect
Jun 28, 2023
A truck driver in New York is being applauded after he maneuvered his truck to stop a fleeing suspect who had shot a state trooper.
Fleet Owner: DAT launches profit estimator tool
Jun 28, 2023
DAT load board users can now calculate the expected profits and losses of loads by entering their business expenses into the application. Company leadership says carriers can work out their daily operating costs in a matter of minutes.
Transport Dive: Inflation, consumer goals are obstacles for summer beverage spending
Jun 28, 2023
Despite the challenges, consumer spending could help the market this summer, one executive said.
Fleet News Daily: DAT’s Profit Estimator tool tells carriers how much profit they’ll make on a load
Jun 23, 2023
DAT Freight & Analytics announced the Profit Estimator tool, designed to help carriers on the DAT One marketplace determine how profitable a load can be based on their own operating costs and goals.
Commercial Carrier Journal: Smart trailer kits from Phillips Connect
Jun 22, 2023
Phillips Connect has assembled four powerful Internet of Trailers (IoT) kits, allowing fleets of all sizes to seamlessly convert to smart trailers.