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    Werner Enterprises Inc.
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    Top carriers slash spending to focus on pricing power

    Geert De Lombaerde
    Feb. 12, 2025
    After years of significant investments, FO500 fleet executives want to see ROI in 2025. ‘It’s going to be more of a rate initiative and rate approach as we go forward,’ Werner...
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    At their core, AI agents are large language models, yet unlike traditional LLMs that generate “responses based on the data used to train them” and being bound “by knowledge and reasoning limitations,” AI agents use tools in the backend “to obtain up-to-date information, optimize workflow, and create subtasks autonomously to achieve complex goals,” according to IBM.
    Technology

    AI agents: Has trucking entered its AI era?

    Jade Brasher
    Feb. 11, 2025
    AI is all the rage in trucking technology for 2025. Here's how AI agents can help fleets streamline, automate, and make operations more efficient.
    BeyondTrucks
    BeyondTrucks revolutionizes fleet management with over 70 new integrations for seamless technology connectivity
    Operations

    BeyondTrucks adds new integrations to integration hub

    Jenna Hume
    Feb. 7, 2025
    This configurable platform added 74 integrations with major accounting/ERP and payroll systems, simplifying TMS integration.
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    Trucking's capacity outlook for 2025

    Jeremy Wolfe
    Feb. 4, 2025
    The population of for-hire carriers trended negative for two years. Now, analysts predict trucking's capacity to grow.
    Saia Inc.
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    Saia executives' ‘intense focus’ to push prices and capitalize on 2024 growth

    Geert De Lombaerde
    Feb. 4, 2025
    The FO500 fleet aims to work down its operating ratio to 80% after an investment-heavy 2024 added 21 new terminals, 6,000 trailers, and 1,300 new employees to the 100-year-old...

    Eric Van Egeren | FleetOwner
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    A trying and surprising 2024 year in U.S. trucking comes to an end as private fleets and for-hire motor carriers look to 2025 as a year of potential change and profits.
    Eric Van Egeren | FleetOwner
    As the fleets continue to navigate an evolving economic and regulatory landscape, we present the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities based on data gathered by FleetOwner and several industry organizations. Trucking By the Numbers 2024 shines a light on the top concerns, economic factors, advancements, and more data that tells the trucking story in charts and figures.