In the always-changing world of technology, staying ahead of the curve is essential. User conferences are a vital resource for tech enthusiasts, professionals, and businesses alike to stay ahead of the game. These events offer opportunities to learn, connect, and excel in an evolving landscape. DATCON offers you the chance to connect with North America’s…
Since the Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) Mandate went into effect in December 2017, just under 1,000 devices from a variety of manufacturers have been registered with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to act as logging devices for the hours of service regulation. Of the 994 registered, an amazing 159…
Cybercrime is a global issue plaguing nearly every industry. Bad actors are growing more sophisticated by the day, and it takes talented security teams to keep up. Freight 360’s podcast team sat down with Jeff Hopper, DAT’s Chief Marketing Officer, to discuss the global rise in cybercrime, what’s behind it, what can be done, and…
After a relatively uneventful Atlantic hurricane season to date, the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has upgraded its 2023 forecast through the end of November. This comes just as the first landfalling hurricane of the 2023 season slammed the Florida Gulf Coast. Scientists at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center — a division of the National…
The outlook for flatbeds assumes no substantive improvement in current freight market conditions, confirmed on the recent second-quarter earnings call with Daseke, Inc. (NASDAQ: DSKE), North America’s most extensive flatbed and specialized transportation and logistics company. Daseke’s fleet consists of approximately 4,839 total tractors (up 4.1% year-over-year, or y/y) and 10,886 flatbed and specialized trailers…
Food-related products rank at the top of the commodities hauled by reefer carriers. So far this year, protein foods are delivering a different volume than carriers would expect. Data for the first six months of this year showed a distinct lack of herd rebuilding due to lingering drought conditions and higher feed costs. Overall, beef…