We sat down with Nate Johnson, the CEO of GLCS, to unpack the critical role of authenticity in leadership and what it really takes to stay ahead of cyber threats. Plus, our featured carrier this week.
Plus: Canada backs off digital tax after tariff threats, Werner beats a $100M verdict, Samsara teams up with HappyRobot to bring AI voice into freight ops... and more in today's newsletter.
Samsara aims to improve its services with investment with HappyRobot
Drivingforce, born out of Y Combinator, came out of Stealth mode this week. It addresses unique industry challenges for trucking companies. It streamlines recruiting, compliance, asset management, and HR operations into a single platform.
Kevin Huang, the founder of Drivingforce, pivoted from manufacturing to the trucking industry. His understanding of this new field, bolstered by conversations at truck stops and TikTok-based research as "Trucking Newbie," led him to create Drivingforce's comprehensive workforce management solution.
Check out some of Kevin's TikToks below:
@truckingnewbie What happens to tomatoes if rejected #trucking #truck #trucker #trucklife #truckdriver #owneroperator #freight #truckersoftiktok #truckertok #fyp #truckingup #truckingnewbie #tomato
♬ original sound - Trucking Newbie
Source: Y Combinator
Samsara aims to improve its services with investment with HappyRobot
The CVSA is renewing its push for electronic truck IDs and extensive safety reforms
Margins are tight. Brokers are tired. But the smartest teams are winning by combining nearshore talent with AI-powered freight tools. This is where the freight margin lives.
New FMCSA rules on English proficiency go into effect June 25. Trucking schools and fleets are pivoting.
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