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This fireside chat recap is from FreightWaves’ 3PL Summit on Wednesday. FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: How 3PLs Can Start Their Data Analytics Journey in the Age of AI DETAILS: Brian Armieri, a co-founder and managing partner of Third Axiom Solutions, which builds analytics and AI for transportation companies, talks about how 3PLs can use AI to…
Freight broker Landstar System said Thursday the soft trends it experienced in the first quarter are actually a little worse so far in April. The company expects normal seasonal freight patterns to return in May but that is only because April has been so weak. Revenue per load on loads hauled by truck was down…
Before founding collaboration software Beacon, CEO Fraser Davidson’s natural curiosity about how food, people and products are moved across the world came from a stint at Uber. After seeing the hurdles of building Uber products, Davidson started talking with supply-chain companies about the challenges of global trade. In an interview with FreightWaves, Davidson shares his…
By Bart De Muynck The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates. Although transportation rates are still relatively low, companies have seen their overall logistics costs increase over the past few years. A big part of that has been due to increased…
Bill Hall left his job as a senior marine engineer at age 59, earned his CDL and started Coyote Container with two trucks and one trailer in Northern California. Now he is among the first retail purchasers of a zero-emissions Nikola fuel cell electric truck. Pragmatist or pioneer? Hall sees himself as more of a…
Chart of the Week: Van Contract initial report of average base cost per mile, Van Outbound Tender Rejection Index – USA SONAR: VCRPM1.USA, VOTRI.USA The post-pandemic trend of pricing long-term or contract rates to the floor is not over, but the data shows this is slowly ending. Looking at the past six years of dry van…