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SummaryView Transcript The latest Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI) report reveals a robust but extremely tight freight market, with transportation capacity hitting near-record lows. Shippers are struggling to find capacity, pushing transportation prices higher, a trend not seen since 2022. While reta
Trimble may be looking to sell its Transportation & Logistics segment. The post Trimble shares get upward bump on report it may sell transportation unit appeared first on FreightWaves.
As the deadly New World screwworm spreads through Texas, posing significant risk to the U.S. cattle herd, experts are still wondering how it got there.
Argosy Private Equity announced that it acquired a controlling interest in third-party logistics provider K&L Freight Management. The post Private equity firm acquires K&L Freight Management appeared first on FreightWaves.
Toyota is moving some of the production of its popular Tacoma midsize truck from a plant in Mexico to San Antonio as part of a $3.6 billion investment in the facility.
A stagnant market for rail freight fleet replacement saw lower railcar deliveries weigh on revenue and profits at Greenbrier The post Freight car builder Greenbrier sees weaker Q2 earnings appeared first on FreightWaves.
Broker transparency, other trucking rules: 2026 timelines overdriveonline.com
This week in Borderlands Mexico: Cargo theft falls, but attacks on truckers turn deadlier; Clarios opens $147M battery distribution center; and Craters & Freighters Austin opens new logistics facility. The post Borderlands Mexico: Cargo theft falls, but attacks on truckers turn deadlier appeared fir
Kenworth has brought back a piece of its 1990s design history as trucking companies have prepared red, white and blue tributes to the United States’ 250th birthday.
Covenant Logistics Group focuses on fleet efficiency as investors watch operational margins Ad-hoc-news.de
Montgomery has spurred a new policy at Highway. The post Highway, post-Montgomery, requiring ELD hookups for all carriers appeared first on FreightWaves.
The trucking companies serving the nation’s largest seaports are still struggling against harsh market conditions even as port volumes increased in May.
Genuine Parts Co. has attracted a cash bid for its auto parts arm from O’Reilly Automotive as it seeks to refocus on its industrials business, according to sources.
AI takes center stage at trucking industry conference DC Velocity
Ghost carriers are emerging as a major threat, using acquired motor carrier numbers and digital identities to infiltrate freight transactions.
Why Choosing the Right Insurance Agent Can Make or Break a Trucking Company Most trucking companies think about insurance only when the bill comes due or after an accident. But according to Jessica Howington of United Commercial Insurance, that way of thinking can cost carriers far more than money.
The TQL-Pink Cheetah broker transparency case will hear oral arguments in September. The post TQL case on broker transparency heads to oral arguments appeared first on FreightWaves.
Patrick Moebel, who spent years running FedEx Logistics and Geodis’s North American business, was named CEO of Ceva Logistics on Wednesday. The post CMA CGM hires FedEx executive Moebel to lead Ceva Logistics appeared first on FreightWaves.
Some carriers see it as a practical tool to keep cash flow moving. Others associate it with high costs, confusing agreements, chargebacks, or bad experiences with companies that were not clear from the beginning. And that is the real issue. In many cases, the problem is not factoring itself. The pro
Heavy hitters, new entrants capitalize on trucking industry shifts DC Velocity