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Artificial Intelligence
How AI is changing driver onboarding & fleet safety
This week’s CCJ Tech Shorts highlights supply chain AI and fleet management innovations.
September 29, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
Trimble's modernization strategy gives customers AI where they are right now
The company has rolled out browser-based, AI agent-ready modernizations directly to its core carrier TMS platforms, allowing customers to leverage AI within their existing systems and delay significant technology conversions until they're ready.
September 29, 2026
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October 1, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
How PS Logistics and Axle are putting AI to work and where they're drawing the line
Two industry experts discuss how they are transforming operations with AI without replacing relationships.
September 23, 2026
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Telematics
Top 5 truck parking locations, plus new auxiliary cameras & fleet maintenance AI
Also: Samsara rolls out free driver perks program, and more about the two companies that have teamed up to develop advanced telematics systems.
September 22, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
How the AI construction boom Is reshaping the threat landscape for high-value freight
Surging data center construction has triggered an unprecedented wave of high-value AI hardware theft, drawing aggressive, organized syndicates willing to use extreme tactics to capture export-controlled technology.
September 21, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
How AI-powered dispatch can improve fleet productivity without adding headcount
leets grow not by working harder, but by replacing fragmented, manual handoffs with connected systems that surface critical problems faster.
September 18, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
McLeod urges importance of tech as trucking costs rise alongside freight rates
McLeod Software CEO emphasizes the role of AI, among other technologies, in helping carrier and broker customers find areas within their businesses to improve efficiencies and lower costs amid uncertain economy.
September 15, 2026
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Autonomous
Will autonomous vehicles take truck drivers’ jobs?
While autonomous vehicles will phase out traditional long-haul driving roles over a decades-long transition, historical industrial shifts suggest the rise of AI will simultaneously create hundreds of thousands of new, locally based technical and logistics jobs.
August 18, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
Gartner survey reveals fragmented AI implementation prevents scalability
Even as 67% of supply chain digital investments are now allocated to AI, 55% of CSCOs are unclear on the ROI of those investments, according to a Gartner survey. Gartner's experts say the problem is 62% of supply chain organizations are focusing their efforts on individual use cases instead of the bigger picture.
August 17, 2026
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CCJ Innovators
MVT brings high-tech 'MRI for cars' to commercial fleet in El Paso
Advanced vehicle inspections help transform traditional fleet inspection processes utilizing real-time imaging, computer vision, and automated reporting.
August 1, 2026
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Equipment
Former transit secretaries urge tech focus for infrastructure bill
Former U.S. transportation secretaries warn Senate leaders not to lock in "today's solutions" as Congress debates the new surface transportation reauthorization bill.
July 17, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
Ready or not, AI is active in your environment
Most transportation companies use AI without an internal policy but NMFTA’s new cybersecurity framework helps carriers secure proprietary data.
July 6, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
Samsara introduces new AI capabilities
The company aims to improve safety and the driver experience with new functions like two-way dash cam communication, 360-degree camera views, priority coaching and more.
July 1, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
State of Logistics Report: Persistent disruption is the new normal
Competitive advantage among logistics providers will be forged through the ability to deliver profitable growth while managing disruption, which is here to stay, according to Kearney's 37th annual Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals State of Logistics Report.
June 26, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
DOT launches $1.5M robotics competition to upgrade transportation networks
Federal officials launch a first-of-its-kind $1.5M challenge inviting Americans to transform transportation infrastructure using robotics.
June 25, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
Samsara launches portal where customers can build and test AI agents
Customers can build, test and deploy AI agents based on their company’s policies and documents as well as data from millions of connected assets on the Samsara network with the new Agent Studio.
June 25, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
Venture capital or simple gambling? The high-stakes bet on freight tech
If you can’t afford to lose, don’t gamble.
June 24, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
Netradyne automates workflows with new AI agents
The new Netradyne Intelligence platform powers AI agents that manage driver coaching, incident response, driver rewards and reporting.
June 17, 2026
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Equipment
Fuel tax relief proposals languish in Congress with prices breaking records
Federal proposals to suspend gas and diesel taxes have stalled in Congress.
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Industry
Trump at Peterbilt: American trucking is back. Rid of 'crap' emissions systems
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Freight demand
Spot vs. contract: Diverging freight rates and squeezed volume
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CCJ Top 250
Schneider slashes 76% of carriers from its brokerage network
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Maintenance
Managing older trucks amid rising costs and regulatory shifts
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