Month: December 2025

Daimler Truck’s autonomous Freightliner Cascadia is getting a LiDAR upgrade through a recent deal with Israel-based Innoviz Technologies. The agreement involves Torc Robotics, a Daimler Truck subsidiary that plans to integrate Innoviz’s LiDAR technology into the new autonomous Freightliner trucks and pair it with Torc’s virtual driver software. As part of the announcement, the companies… Continue reading Daimler Truck, Torc Robotics ink LiDAR upgrade deal for autonomous Freightliner Cascadia

As freight activity surges in December, brokers face one of the most challenging periods of the year for supply chain security. The combination of increased shipment volume, reduced staffing, and tighter delivery deadlines creates ideal conditions for fraudsters. Threat actors frequently exploit holiday pressure to impersonate carriers, redirect freight, or insert themselves into communication chains.… Continue reading Year-end pressure, year-end risk: Strengthening your supply chain against seasonal threats

The latest data from the American Trucking Associations (ATA) confirms what many in our industry are feeling: the freight market remains exceptionally difficult. The October For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index registered a significant monthly decline, marking the most substantial drop in nearly two years. Truck freight tonnage fell by 2.1% in October, which pushed the seasonally… Continue reading Dry van report: ATA October tonnage drop signals stubborn market headwinds

WASHINGTON — An effort to clear out illegal and substandard electronic logging devices from the government’s list of approved devices is up 62% so far over last year’s pace, according to federal data. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Monday announced the revocation of three ELD devices from Pioneer Safety Solutions LLC, Black Bear… Continue reading Revoked ELDs up 62% so far in 2025

James Bennett, chief operating officer for the Jacksonville Port Authority, died early Monday in a car accident. Bennett died just before 7:30 a.m. on Interstate 10 west of U.S. 301 near Baldwin, local media reported, after he had slowed his Lexus sedan for congestion. His car was struck from behind by a Ford F-150 pickup… Continue reading Jaxport COO Bennett dies in car crash