“Only you should have access to all your data. Only you should have the big picture of your business. No one else,” Jacques DeLarochelliere said.
October 9, 2026AI in Logistics News Updates
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Isaac adds AI in-cab alerts to ease fleet safety management
Trucking telematics provider Isaac Instruments is introducing configurable in-cab alerts that empower drivers to self-correct unsafe behaviors.
| October 9, 2026U.S. trade gap widens to $105.6 billion as imports hit record
The gap in goods and services trade grew 13.7% from the prior month to $105.6 billion, Commerce Department data showed Oct. 6.
| October 6, 2026C.H. Robinson to acquire RXO for $5.8 billion
RXO shareholders will receive $17.25 in cash and 0.0856 share of C.H. Robinson for each RXO share they own, for an implied consideration of $30.25 a share.
| October 5, 2026Tesla’s EV sales top estimates with auto business rebounding
The automaker delivered 486,532 vehicles worldwide in the third quarter. That compared with 463,761 expected on average in analyst estimates compiled by Bloomberg.
| October 2, 2026Trucking must rethink workflows as AI expands, Trimble CEO says
Rob Painter likened AI to “modern rigging” that can help transportation companies spot a supply chain storm far in advance instead of acting reactively.
| September 30, 2026Trucking leaders get ready for MCE 2026 in Charlotte
ATA Chairman Greg Hodgen calls the annual Management Conference & Exhibition "invaluable for both professional growth and business success."
| September 29, 2026AI adds new potential to truck specification
Randy Bell of International Motors contrasted his big-tech background with the current state of truck specification tools and AI's role in vehicle spec’ing.
| September 28, 2026AI is helping fleets automate routine tasks
Panelists stressed that while carriers that move early can gain a competitive advantage, workforce concerns remain a critical part of implementation.
| September 28, 2026Penske’s Thompson: Look to future but embrace AI today
Samantha Thompson, vice president of customer experience at the truck leasing and maintenance giant, encouraged industry leaders to explore uses of AI.
| September 28, 2026