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Nucleus Research: WMS Platforms Evolve Into Real-Time Orchestration Engines Amid Labor Strains
Warehouse management systems are moving into a new era of intelligence-driven orchestration as companies look for more predictive, integrated tools to counter rising labor costs, automation shortfalls, and supply-chain volatility. Modern WMS platforms are now expected not only to execute...
As Many as 600K Drivers Could Be Removed from Roads Due to Non-Domiciled CDLs and ELP Enforcement
The trucking market is enduring its own legislative limbo as states react to evolving legislation surrounding non-domiciled drivers and English language proficiency (ELP) requirements. Following the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) September announcement freezing the issuance and renewal of...
Forecast Shows Third-Consecutive Quarter of Decelerating Spot Rate Growth
Truckload rates continued to climb year-over-year in the third quarter, but the pace of that growth slowed for the third straight quarter. Spot prices rose 1.8% from a year earlier, a sharp deceleration from the 6.5% gain in the second...
OTR Solutions Buys TruckSmarter’s Factoring and Banking Arm, Accelerating Consolidation in Freight Finance
OTR Solutions has agreed to acquire TruckSmarter’s factoring and business-banking division, a move that underscores the continuing consolidation of the freight-finance market as carriers face tighter margins and rising capital demands. The deal transfers all of TruckSmarter’s factoring clients to...
Frequency and Sophistication of Cargo Fraud Attempts Continues to Climb
The Highway Q3 2025 Freight Fraud Index reveals that direct thefts have now surpassed compromised emails and ownership-change abuse as the leading fraud vector, with rogue carriers driving a significant share of losses. Despite total theft volumes trending slightly downward from...
Mariner Logistics and Vibe Software Team Up to Bring AI to the Front Lines of Freight Execution
Mariner Logistics has partnered with Vibe Software to launch Mariner Vibe AI, a new layer of automation that plugs directly into a shipper’s existing logistics systems and upgrades them with real-time intelligence. Mariner Logistics, based in Coppell, Texas, is one...
DoubleLock Expands Online Retail Reach With Listings on Home Depot and Northern Tool Sites
DoubleLock’s high-security cargo and industrial locks are now available on two of the country’s largest online hardware retailers, a move that significantly broadens the company’s U.S. distribution. The products went live on HomeDepot.com and NorthernTool.com, with additional launches on Zoro.com...
Inaccurate Location Data Is Quietly Crushing LTL Margins
By North Winship, President, Shiplify Every year, as the holiday season barrels down the supply chain, shippers and carriers brace for impact. Volumes climb, timelines tighten and customer expectations skyrocket. It’s the season of “no room for error.” Yet, one...
AI’s Role in Procurement to Move from Experimentation to Expectation in 2026
By Erin McFarlane, VP of Operations at Fairmarkit For years, procurement leaders have been caught between aspiration and execution, eager to harness AI’s potential, yet constrained by fragmented data, legacy systems, and cautious internal cultures. But in 2026, the industry...
Circle Logistics Approved as ACC Responsible Care Partner, Expands Safety and Sustainability Push
Circle Logistics has been approved by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) as a Responsible Care Partner, a designation that places the Fort Wayne–based 3PL among a select group of logistics providers meeting the chemical industry’s highest standards for safety, compliance...
OTR Solutions and LoadConnect Join Forces to Protect Carriers from Freight Fraud
OTR Solutions and LoadConnect are giving carriers a new level of security and efficiency. The partnership brings OTR’s broker credit data directly into LoadConnect’s automated load-management platform, helping carriers verify loads and avoid costly fraud—all in real time. “By combining...
Survey: 73% of Procurement Leaders want More Strategic Flexibility, Ability to Execute
A recent survey of 1,000 U.S.-based Finance and Procurement decision-makers finds that 55% of organizations still prioritize cost control over flexibility, even after several years defined by supply chain shocks and economic disruption. Despite over 83% of Procurement and Finance...
Report: Low Import Volumes, English Language Proficeincy Tests, and CDL Scrutiny Shake Up Peak Season
The October ITS Logistics US Port/Rail Ramp Freight Index confirms a continued downward trend in import volumes, which is driving tighter assessment of accessorial fees as ports seek to capture revenue during peak season. Outside the ports, the evolving regulatory situation...
EFM Keeps Iron Maiden Rocking on International Tour
EFM Global (EFM), a leading international logistics consultant specializing in complex projects, announced today that it has successfully managed the first leg of international freight and transportation operations for Iron Maiden’s The Futures Past Tour 2024 and Run for Your...
Bolton Capital and TruckIT Keep the Cash Flowing for One Choice Logistics
One Choice Logistics specializes in delivering top-tier aggregate transportation services through its network of 250 owner-operated dump trucks, dump trailers, and cement tankers spanning South and Central Florida. One Choice was founded in 2022 in Davie, FL and quickly grew...
EFM Global Executes 17 Air Charters in 60 Days
EFM Global (EFM), a leading international logistics consultant specialising in complex projects, has successfully executed 17 air charters in 60 days this summer, more than triple the industry’s typical seasonal average of five to six charters. The milestone comes during...
United Transportation Appoints John Mugnaini Chief Commercial Officer
United Transportation, a leading provider of TSA-compliant cargo screening, asset-based trucking, warehousing, and air cargo logistics solutions, today announced the appointment of John Mugnaini as chief commercial officer. Mugnaini, a former president at DHL Freight, will report to Kayne Grau,...
TA Services CFO Julie Anderson Named Supply Chain Leader
Julie Anderson, Chief Financial Officer at TA Services, has been recognized as a 2025 Women in Supply Chain Award honoree by Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Food Logistics. The Women in Supply Chain award highlights leaders who are advancing...
Q3 Curve Forecast Shows Measured Truckload Market Recovery
RXO released the latest update to its proprietary Curve truckload market forecast, which recaps Q2 2025 performance, covers macroeconomic indicators and trends driving the truckload market, and provides a Q3 2025 freight market forecast. “Freight market conditions remained soft in...
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