# News Releases

#### DAT’s Convoy Platform integrates with Tai TMS to automate carrier matching to freight brokers

Jul 23, 2026

DAT Freight & Analytics and Tai Software today announced an integration that lets freight brokers using Tai’s transportation management system (TMS) access Convoy Platform’s automated freight matching technology directly within Tai TMS.

#### DAT: Dry van spot rates top contract for first time since February 2022; flatbed rates hit record high

Jul 09, 2026

Truckload rates climbed faster than freight volumes last month, a disparity that points to tighter truck capacity rather than stronger freight demand.

#### DAT introduces Load Recommendations to help carriers find freight faster in DAT One

Jun 25, 2026

#### DAT Named Workplace of the Year at 2026 GeekWire Awards

Jun 23, 2026

#### DAT: Spot truckload rates rise in May on capacity pressure across the market

Jun 16, 2026

#### DAT’s Convoy Platform now shows reload options before carriers book

Jun 11, 2026

DAT Freight & Analytics has expanded the reloads feature in the Convoy Platform app, a trucking app that helps carriers book and haul freight, giving carriers a view of available freight near the delivery stop before they book a load.

#### DAT: Higher fuel costs lifted April truckload rates; freight volumes eased

May 18, 2026

Truckload spot and contract rates climbed sharply in April, but the gains came almost entirely from higher fuel costs.

#### DAT Brings Shipper-Focused Freight Intelligence to Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™

May 04, 2026

DAT Freight & Analytics will showcase how shippers can use DAT iQ to anticipate freight market trends and manage volatility at the 2026 Gartner® Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™, taking place May 4–6 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Florida.

#### DAT brings focus on workflow automation and market intelligence to 2026 TIA Capital Ideas Conference

Apr 15, 2026

Amid uncertainty across both freight and the broader macroeconomic environment, DAT Freight & Analytics comes to the 2026 TIA Capital Ideas Conference in Phoenix as a one-stop shop for trusted capacity, automation and real-time insights.

#### DAT: Truckload freight rates hit two-year highs as diesel costs surge

Apr 14, 2026

Truckload freight volumes rose across all major equipment types in March while a sharp jump in fuel costs pushed spot and contract rates to their highest levels in more than two years, reported DAT Freight & Analytics, provider of the industry's leading load boards and freight analytics.
