Plus: Chattanooga floods close I-24 and stall freight, LA port hits its highest monthly volume in 117 years, July sees another spike in trucking bankruptcies, and more.
Funny Freight Friday: You heard him- sing!
Bankruptcy filings and closures are mounting in trucking as tight lending and “zombie carriers” keep rates low, delaying the market correction and prolonging a multi-year freight recession.
FreightWaves announces winners of its first AI Excellence in Supply Chain Awards, spotlighting companies using AI to cut costs, prevent fraud, and accelerate freight operations.
Struggling with freight tech integrations? Learn why they stall, what it costs to delay, and how smart brokers streamline automation with help from the right integration partner.
Think you need a full rollout to get ROI from AI? Think again. Learn how logistics teams are starting small, scaling smart, and reducing workload without disrupting operations.
Samsara aims to improve its services with investment with HappyRobot
Freight brokers are getting squeezed by extended shipper payment terms. Here’s how the smartest teams are reducing DSO, improving cash flow, and surviving the float gap.
AI agents are loud. Levity’s automation gets things done. Learn why freight ops need workflows, not hype.
In the latest episode of "The FreightCaviar Podcast", we sit down with Sarah Ruffcorn, President of Trinity Logistics. She talks about the process of becoming an agent at the company and shares her views on AI.
Freight claims don’t have to be a time-sucking nightmare. AI-powered automation is transforming the process—faster resolutions, fewer errors, and more money recovered. Here’s what you need to know.
AI-powered brokers are gaining the edge—HappyRobot users report 4x cost efficiency, 10% higher margins, and 100% answered calls. As the market shifts, automation is pushing past every boundary.
The freight market recovery is still stuck in neutral, so what are brokers doing instead? 76% are betting on tech, automation, and efficiency to stay ahead in 2025.
Thilo Huellmann and his team traveled 2,500+ miles, visiting key freight markets like Grand Rapids, Cincinnati, and Houston to discuss AI and automation with freight brokers. Here’s what they learned.
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