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Technology: Page 5

Mergers & Acquisitions
Fleet tech consolidation: Trimble's T&L unit may be next
Legacy systems meet AI disruption: Is this the driving factor behind Trimble's potential T&L exit, or is it simply portfolio strategy?
July 27, 2026
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Technology
Fleets press pause on tech adoption amid market uncertainty
Escalent's Fleet Advisory Hub Fleet Technology Index score fell for the first time since 2022. Fleets are expected to resume new tech adoptions in two to three years.
July 27, 2026
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October 22, 2026
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ADAS
Truck technology to the rescue
Modern vehicles already possess the technology needed to automatically prevent driver error and dangerous traffic violations, leaving no reason not to implement these safety features immediately.
July 23, 2026
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Technology
New AI Voice Assistant for Truckers, Telematics Based Insurance & more
Also: driver verification tech, a new load acceptor that automates inbound freight tenders, gate and yard automation and more.
July 21, 2026
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Driver coaching and scorecarding
Three reasons why fleet safety data isn’t leading to better outcomes
Traditional fleet safety programs fail to improve outcomes when they react to isolated alerts instead of using centralized data and AI to address recurring driver behavior patterns.
July 21, 2026
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Technology
Project44 splits into two lines of business with launch of new company
Project44 launches LSP44, a new company that offers an AI agent and API infrastructure for logistics service providers, while P44 continues to provide shippers with its decision intelligence platform.
July 20, 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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Technology
New Video Telematics: Can AI Balance Fleet Safety & Driver Privacy?
Also: an AI Cybersecurity Framework for transportation companies, a new insurance option for commercial transport, new tools for brokers and shippers and more.
July 14, 2026
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Maintenance
Ditch the calendar: How rigid fleet replacement cycles are costing you millions
Replacing trucks based strictly on age or mileage is outdated, ignores the actual condition of the vehicle, and leads to costly financial leaks.
July 13, 2026
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Technology
Pro-Vision’s AI Blind Spot Cam, New Cargo Theft Prevention Tools & MORE
Also: Greater visibility into shipper practices; a new load recommendations feature; a new fuel card; and a partnership that eliminates the manual reconciliation of telematics and maintenance data.
July 7, 2026
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Asset tracking & management
Transaction data and analytics spot inefficiencies in fuel programs
Beyond the cab: AI coaching, backed by data and analytics from fuel card and telematics providers, tackles driver spending habits at the fuel pump.
July 6, 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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Technology
Geotab’s MCP Connector, Trimble’s New TMS for Shippers & More
Also: DAT expands load visibility; Fleetworthy partners with Lytx; Fillip Fleet expands digital fuel cards to the U.S. and more.
June 30, 2026
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Technology
A tracking revolution? Samsara introduces disposable Bluetooth tracking label
Samsara's new tracking label is a flexible, paper-thin sticker that delivers real-time shipment visibility via Bluetooth connection with Samsara’s network of millions of connected devices.
June 29, 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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Mergers & Acquisitions
PS Logistics expands flatbed footprint with Roane Transportation acquisition
Through its Loudon County Trucking subsidiary, PS Logistics has acquired Roane Transportation to strengthen its manufacturing and logistics network in the Southeast and Midwest.
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Industry
Democratic sweep of Congress sets up high-stakes battle over trucking regulations
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Asset tracking & management
Visibility gives trucking a competitive advantage over rail
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CCJ Innovators
Load One drives efficiency in time-critical freight with in-house AI control tower
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Safety & Compliance
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