Originally appeared in FleetOwner. Traffic is an inescapable part of fleet operations today. From long-term construction projects and sudden emergency repairs to accidents that snarl traffic for miles, delays have become a daily reality on America’s roads. For fleet managers, congestion isn’t just an inconvenience; it’s a persistent operational challenge […]
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Originally appeared in FleetOwner. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant vision; it’s actively reshaping industries today. Few sectors stand to benefit as much as transportation. Rising fuel costs, global conflicts, unpredictable weather, and growing customer expectations for speed and transparency have put immense pressure on the industry. AI […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. In today’s interconnected economy, partnering with third-party vendors isn’t optional; it’s essential. From IT providers and cloud platforms to logistics partners and payment processors, outside vendors keep businesses running efficiently. But this reliance comes with risk. According to the 2025 SecurityScorecard Global Third-Party Breach report, at least […]
Originally appeared in Commercial Carrier Journal. Given the recent AWS and Cloudflare outages, coupled with the rise in AI-driven cargo theft, it’s no small wonder why fleets are paying more attention to their dependance on technology for day-to-day operations. In transportation and logistics, nearly every process relies on technology, so when […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. For decades, the trucking industry had a reputation as a technology laggard. That era is over. Today, technology is no longer optional; it’s a business necessity. Fleets that fail to embrace digital transformation risk falling behind competitors that are faster, safer, and more profitable. Digital technology […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. Digital technology has transformed logistics, giving shippers and carriers unprecedented speed, efficiency, and visibility into cargo movements. But that same technology has created new vulnerabilities. A 2025 cargo theft report from the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) reveals just how costly those vulnerabilities have become: Cargo theft now […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. I recently wrote a blog explaining why relying solely on traditional antivirus software can leave your fleet dangerously exposed to cyberattacks. That insight came from a presentation by Russ Abdrakhmanov of Nekey Cybersecurity at a recent NationaLease meeting, where he outlined the cybersecurity habits every organization, across every industry, must practice […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant vision; it’s reshaping industries today. Few sectors stand to benefit as much as transportation. The transportation industry faces mounting pressure: rising fuel costs, unpredictable weather, and growing customer expectations for speed and transparency. AI offers a powerful solution […]