US Truckload Market Stabilizes in July Despite Rising Fuel Costs

US Truckload Market Stabilizes in July Despite Rising Fuel Costs

DAT reports that U.S. truckload freight volumes remained stable in July, with slight fluctuations in spot rates. Dry van volumes decreased slightly, while refrigerated volumes performed strongly, and flatbed volumes declined. Fuel surcharges increased, leading to a corresponding rise in contract rates. Overall, the market remains soft, and its future direction is uncertain. Carriers need to closely monitor market dynamics.

CH Robinsons Navisphere Tech Transforms Global Supply Chains

CH Robinsons Navisphere Tech Transforms Global Supply Chains

C.H. Robinson's Navisphere platform empowers freight companies by providing end-to-end supply chain visibility, consistent business processes, and strategy-driven business intelligence. The platform helps shippers improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer service through features like a modern user interface, customized support, centralized network access, and ERP system integration. Ultimately, Navisphere drives the digital transformation of the global logistics industry.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Logistics Sector Faces Tech Growth Amid Talent Shortages

Logistics Sector Faces Tech Growth Amid Talent Shortages

The 30th annual 'Trends and Issues in Logistics and Transportation' report reveals the profound impact of technological transformation on the logistics industry. Companies are shifting their strategic focus from cost control to innovation, with operational goals increasingly emphasizing asset utilization. Technology adoption is becoming a key competitive differentiator, but also presents cost and talent challenges. The report also commemorates the original author of the study, Mary Holcomb, and looks forward to the future of the research. This year's edition highlights the critical need for businesses to adapt to the evolving technological landscape and address the growing talent gap.