Whitepapers

The conversation around AI in trucking has never moved faster, and for many carriers that speed is itself the problem. Mark Hill, Chief Executive Officer at PCS Software, sat down with Transport Topics' Seth Clevenger to work through the questions that are keeping operations leaders up at night: What does AI actually look like? What are shippers starting to demand? And, what do smart leaders need to do right now to stay ahead of a landscape that looks different every quarter?

Every freight decision from accepting loads to adjusting rates shapes the network. But your CSRs are making those calls one tender at a time, without the ability to model the downstream effects.

This whitepaper shows how Scale by Optimal Dynamics combines decision optimization with autonomous AI agents to secure the right freight for your network, every time.

A detailed report on how fleets maximize the value of their commercial truck tires and create a multi-stage asset that delivers value through three or more lifecycles.

Learn how implementing a proactive injury management program can save you money, reduce recordable incidents, streamline processes with one point of contact, and increase satisfaction.

40.3% cite manual processes as top challenge. Based on a survey of 149 supply chain professionals, C3 Solutions' 2026 survey report reveals where dock and yard operations are breaking down, and what leading organizations are doing differently to close the gap.

Mark Hill of PCS Software unpacks what agentic AI really means for trucking's workforce, covering dispatcher roles, digital twin training and why job growth, not contraction, may be the near-term story. Discover how AI is expected to transform trucking and how you can best prepare your business.

Aperia Technologies' chief commercial officer explains why proper tire management remains one of the most direct ways fleets can reduce operating costs, improve fuel economy and make technicians more effective. Download now for a free guide to improving your fleet's tire management program.

In trucking, every mile, every minute, and every decision counts. But most load planning and dispatch teams are still forced to rely on manual processes and siloed systems that can’t keep up.

This ebook shares what changes when fleets put Optimal Dynamics' Transportation Decision System (TDS) to work across planning and execution — turning day-to-day decision-making into an autonomous scalable advantage.

DPF issues in LTL fleets rarely stay isolated, driving downtime, fuel waste, and disruption. Many fleets still rely on standardized intervals instead of aligning with real duty cycles— a gap Ceramex solves through data-aligned strategies and validated restoration.

Most freight brokers lose margin to broken workflows, not rates. This guide reveals how to fix it through four pillars that build an efficient, scalable LTL operation. Learn how high-performing brokerages eliminate gaps, gain control, and drive consistent, profitable growth.

Stoughton Trailers executives share what fleet customers asked about at TMC 2026, from connected trailer road maps and next-gen connectors to galvanizing and managing mixed-age fleets. Download now to find out why trailers are no longer an afterthought in fleet strategy.

And How Top Fleets Are Fixing It: Aftertreatment doesn't have to be your biggest maintenance headache. Learn how proactive service intervals, restoration vs. replacement decisions, and smarter PM planning can reduce truck-down events and put you back in charge of your maintenance budget.

Reduce wasted time at the scale and eliminate paperwork headaches. With Weigh My Truck and Fleet Profiles, drivers keep moving while your back-office gains instant access to tickets, improving efficiency, visibility, and overall cost control across your entire fleet operation. 

Labor rates, technician pay, shop efficiency, and the pressures shaping 2026 — benchmarked across 3,500+ operations. Fullbay's annual State of Heavy-Duty Repair gives fleet executives and maintenance leaders the data to make smarter decisions on staffing, costs, and operations.

Learn how connected truck data accelerates triage and why mapping technician capacity is critical to overcoming the industry-wide shortage of shop bays, technicians and parts.

Deciding between an in-house, outsourced, or hybrid model for your maintenance operations? Download this free guide to debunk the top 7 maintenance myths and learn why capability, not just cost, should drive your fleet strategy.