FourKites’ Data Connector improves supply chain visibility.

The modern supply chain is a data game, and the more data a company has, the better it can avoid and respond to local and global disruptions. The issue for many businesses, however, is access to that data. FourKites, a supply chain visibility platform, launched a product on Thursday to...

Marten revenue is up, but net income growth is at its lowest in over two years.

Marten Transport's revenue increased significantly in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared to the previous year, but its net income increased significantly less. Operating revenue at Marten (NASDAQ: MRTN) increased 15.8% excluding fuel, while total operating revenue increased 20.9% to $322.6 million from $266.9 million in the fourth quarter of...

EVs will face a problematic audience in LTL carrie

In general, electric trucks remain a show-me story. EVs may be a no-show for less-than-truckload carriers unless certain conditions change. The twin bogeymen are lack of robust infrastructure and recharging time, but for LTL carriers more so than for their truckload counterparts. This is because LTL carriers use vehicles for...