WASHINGTON — Federal regulators are providing a rare glimpse into information they may consider for a significant rule affecting how carriers are considered fit to be operating. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration published on Friday a “notice of data availability” — or “NODA” — to alert the public about a set of studies it…
The Supervisory Board of Daimler Truck AG has named Eva Scherer as its new chief financial officer and a member of the board of management following the death of former CFO Jochen Goetz from a reaction to a wasp sting in August. Scherer was an executive vice president and global head of investor relations for…
Invoicing platform Navix announced it has entered into a partnership with top 10 U.S. brokerage Echo Global Logistics to provide support for Echo’s back-office automation goals. “[Echo] felt that we had a solution that was an industry game changer robust enough and supplemented the direction of their technology roadmap,” Eric Krueger, co-founder and president of…
This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (Shippers) Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 35 (Shippers) Three-month FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Outlook: 35 (Shippers) The FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index uses the analytics and data in FreightWaves SONAR to analyze the market and estimate the negotiating power for…
A Delaware bankruptcy court blessed the sale of 23 of bankrupt less-than-truckload carrier Yellow’s leased service centers on Friday. The second round of terminal sales will fetch $83 million, according to court filings. A Dec. 20 filing with the court originally showed the results from the two-day auction that began on Dec. 18. The latest…