Product engineers at DAT keep their ears to the ground – our customers are vocal and give feedback that we turn into new features and improvements. So what’s been cooking lately with the product team? Let’s check in. Watch the video with full feature updates here DAT One search improvements Recently, some users may have…
Professor Jason Miller, a respected supply chain expert at Michigan State University, emphasizes the need for more positive developments in the trucking industry as demand remains subdued. The most recent release of the for-hire trucking ton-mile and revenue indexes (TTMI), which are based on output across 41 freight-generating industries, indicates that May’s seasonally adjusted ton-mile…
In May, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) proposed reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. This could have a significant impact on the trucking industry. The Department of Justice (DOJ) suggests moving marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) supports…
According to the USDA, net farm income is expected to drop by 25.5 % from 2023’s forecast of $155 billion to $116 billion in 2024 – a decrease of nearly $40 billion. This will likely lead to reduced agricultural machinery expenses, with tractor sales already 30% below the five-year average in May. However, the shift…
The National Cherry Festival, held in Traverse City, MI, is annually rated as one of North America’s top 100 Festivals and Events by the American Bakers Association (ABA). This year, the festival is scheduled from June 29 to July 6 and is expected to welcome over 500,000 visitors. Traverse City also proudly houses the world’s…