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Cybersecurity
NMFTA is trucking's defense against cyber risks
NMFTA offers numerous resources to help trucking companies establish a strong cybersecurity posture, but many carriers don't even know the nonprofit trade association exists.
October 16, 2026
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Videos
How fleets can better utilize telematics data
A new study by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) looked at 44 telematics-based KPIs across safety, operations, and maintenance to determine how important the KPIs are to fleets compared to how many fleets are using them.
October 16, 2026
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October 12, 2026
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Business operations
Trimble's potential T&L unit sale urges fleets to consider vendor changes
One TMS expert says carriers should consider switching TMS platforms no matter who their current provider is because AI is transforming the way business is done. The top question to ponder is whether your existing TMS will survive the future freight environment.
October 15, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence
Why AI governance is important and how to implement it
As unvetted artificial intelligence tools and "Shadow AI" silently infiltrate transportation operations, industry experts warn that fleets must adopt structured governance frameworks like the NMFTA's to protect sensitive data, manage vendor risk, and keep safety decisions in human hands.
October 14, 2026
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Asset tracking & management
Cold-chain tracking updates, AI freight automation & more
Also in this week's CCJ Tech Shorts: A new streamlined point-of-sale system for retailers that supports heavy fleet transactions, among others, and a payments platform launches a vetting program for OTR customers.
October 13, 2026
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Asset tracking & management
Samsara Brings AI to Fleet Data, WEX Launches Cardless Fueling
Also: advanced fleet maintenance tools in Whip Around, the telematics companies that combined to created Empiric Earth and Tabi Connect expands pricing logic availability.
October 6, 2026
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Technology
Why simply tracking a load isn't enough to stop cargo theft
Beyond knowing where the load is, ensuring it remains on its designated route with geofencing and alerts can add extra protection.
October 2, 2026
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Cybersecurity
Motus rollout creates opportunities for threat actors
FMCSA deputy administrator says mitigating freight fraud was one impetus of the Motus rollout, but experts say that disruption opens new opportunities for cybercriminals to target the system's users.
October 1, 2026
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Cybersecurity
Supply chain collaboration, human judgment and digital security combat cargo theft
Cargo theft is on the rise, and industry experts say shared accountability among stakeholders is key to mitigating these incidents that cost money, reputations and sometimes entire businesses.
October 1, 2026
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Freight demand
How new regulations and AI are driving a permanent freight market shift
Experts say higher freight rates are here to stay for a while because federal regulations have tightened capacity and shifted the trajectory of the industry. They noted that technology, especially AI, will play an important role in keeping shippers, carriers and brokers profitable.
October 1, 2026
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CCJ Innovators
Data-driven retention: Inside Joyride Logistics’ proprietary driver incentive program
By integrating Samsara telematics into a custom mobile app, Joyride Logistics boosted fleet retention by 30% while expanding its roster from 80 to over 250 drivers.
October 1, 2026
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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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Freight demand
Freight redistribution drives supply chain stability, report says
Geotab’s inaugural Health of U.S. Supply Chain report analyzed data from the activity of more than 6 million commercial vehicles across long-haul, regional, hub-and-spoke, last-mile and drayage.
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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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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Autonomous
Kodiak collab with PrePass automates bypass process for autonomous trucks
Kodiak AI has jumped another infrastructure barrier to driverless trucks by partnering with the weigh-station bypass, toll payment, safety and compliance solutions provider to integrate inspection data with roadside enforcement systems.
September 21, 2026
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Recruiting & retention
New personalized driver recruiting app aims to reduce orientation no-shows
Driver Decision Kit is a new, customizable app that centralizes and personalizes recruiting and company information for driver candidates, answering their biggest questions up front to improve hiring conversion rates.
September 21, 2026
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CCJ Top 250
Nussbaum Transportation CEO stepping down next year
After a 45-year career that started in the maintenance shop, Brent Nussbaum will step down as CEO of Nussbaum Transportation in 2027.
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Class 7-8
Volvo overhauls its heavy-haul VNX model: 'Nothing like you’ve ever seen before'
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Autonomous
Launching Volvo and Aurora's 'driverless' VNL
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Safety & Compliance
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