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Refrigerated Truckload Rates Fell in March

DAT Freight & Analytics

Spot truckload rates continued to slide in March as demand for trucking services moved toward typical seasonal levels, reported DAT Freight & Analytics.

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Supply Chain Visibility

Global Trade Activity Indicates Rebound in Demand for Manufactured Goods

New data from Tradeshift's Q1 Index of Global Trade Health paints an encouraging picture for global trade, with robust growth observed in China and the United States, alongside indications of a rebound in global demand for manufactured goods.

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Supply Chain Visibility

Digitalization Efforts to Help Shippers Navigate Complex Supply Chain Landscape

Digitalization will remain a linchpin of success, enabling all industry stakeholders to navigate the challenges and seize the opportunities that lie ahead in this dynamic world of global trade.

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Risk/Compliance

Safeguarding Platform to Help Combat Fraud in Transportation and Logistics

Descartes Systems Group

Descartes Systems Group developed Descartes MacroPoint FraudGuard to help freight brokers, 3PLs and shippers identify and prevent fraudulent activities related to carrier information, load tracking, and shipment status.

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InRoute Connect to Improve Turnaround Times for Commercial Vehicles in Need of Maintenance

Intangles announced InRoute Connect, a product designed to significantly improve the turnaround time of commercial vehicles in need of maintenance while on the road.

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Carrier Sourcing to Revolutionize Freight Brokerage Operations

Trucker Tools launched Carrier Sourcing, which empower freight brokers to source and vet new carriers with unparalleled confidence.

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Fuel Costs Could Remain Drag on Trucking Conditions

FTR Transportation Intelligence

FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) for February fell to -5.31 from January’s reading of -1.41. A sharp increase in diesel prices was the principal factor in the deterioration in market conditions for carriers.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Baltimore Bridge Collapse Results in Severe Rating for Atlantic Ocean

Index data from ITS Logistics reflects the considerable demand shifts for the Ports of Norfolk, New York, and New Jersey due to the recent Francis Scott Key Bridge damage.

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Streamlining Transportation Management Strategies

As businesses continue to prioritize streamlined logistics, the strategies and subsequent actions taken will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in shaping the future of transportation management.

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LTL and Truckload Rates Hold Steady

In parcel, the index shows the effect of fuel surcharge increases and other accessorial changes to drive net rate growth in Q1 and Q2 2024, despite limited overall demand.

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Cold Chain Track-and-Trace Technology to Exceed $7B

ABI Research projects that worldwide revenues from food cold chain track-and-trace operations will surpass $7 billion by 2032.

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Zipline Logistics Acquires Summit Eleven

Zipline Logistics

Zipline Logistics acquired Summit Eleven, a multi-modal transportation provider.

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