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DAT Freight & Analytics reported increased spot market truck demand in December 2023, indicating strong retail and grocery sales during the holiday season. The Truckload Volume Index (TVI) showed positive trends with van TVI up 2.4% to 260 and refrigerated TVI up 3% to 220, while flatbed TVI decreased 5% to 237. Year-over-year comparisons were all positive, with van and reefer TVI up 12% and 20% respectively, and flatbed TVI up 7%.
National average spot rates increased across all equipment types: van rates rose 9 cents to $2.11 per mile, reefer rates increased 2 cents to $2.47, and flatbed rates went up 2 cents to $2.39. Contract rates also showed improvement, with van and flatbed rates increasing by 2 and 3 cents respectively. The gap between spot and contract rates narrowed for the fourth consecutive month, reaching its smallest difference since March 2022, suggesting tightening capacity and shifting negotiating power toward carriers.
Roper Technologies (Nasdaq: ROP) has scheduled its Q4 2024 financial results release for Thursday, January 30, 2025, before market opens. The company will host a conference call at 8:00 AM ET on the same day to discuss the results.
Investors can access the call via webcast or by dialing +1 800-836-8184 (US/Canada) or +1 646-357-8785, using conference call ID 30275. Conference call materials will be available in the Investors section of Roper's website before the call begins.
PowerPlan has announced the settlement of ongoing litigation with Lucasys that was pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The settlement includes an after-tax payment of $17.7 million and releases all claims between parties, with no admission of liability or wrongdoing.
While PowerPlan strongly disputes the claims brought by Lucasys in 2020, the company views this settlement as an opportunity to eliminate litigation distractions. The resolution allows PowerPlan to focus on advancing its next-generation SaaS technology solutions, including its Tax Fixed Assets (TFA) cloud tax software and the upcoming Tax Provision SaaS solution, scheduled for launch in late 2025.
DAT Freight & Analytics reports that November 2023 spot truckload freight volumes fell to their lowest level since January. The DAT Truckload Volume Index (TVI) showed declines across all equipment categories compared to October: Van TVI down 18%, Refrigerated TVI down 11%, and Flatbed TVI down 23%. Only reefer freight showed year-over-year growth at 7%.
The national average spot rate for reefer freight increased 6 cents to $2.45 per mile, while van rates remained steady at $2.02 and flatbed rates decreased 5 cents to $2.37. Contract rates showed minimal changes, with slight decreases in van and flatbed categories. The DAT iQ New Rate Differential (NRD) for van freight remained positive for the third consecutive month, indicating potential market tightening and higher rates for shippers in early 2025.
DAT Freight & Analytics has acquired Trucker Tools , a leader in load visibility and digital freight matching for commercial trucking. The acquisition enhances DAT's real-time GPS tracking and load optimization capabilities on the DAT One platform, which handles over 668,000 loads daily and manages market rates based on $1 trillion in freight transactions.
Trucker Tools provides visibility solutions to more than 750 freight brokers and serves 350,000 owner-operators through its Smart Load Board and mobile app. The company will continue operating under current leadership, with CEO Kary Jablonski joining DAT's executive team. The transaction closed on December 17, 2024.
Transfix has announced a strategic partnership with DAT Freight & Analytics, North America's largest truckload freight marketplace and data analytics service provider. The collaboration will enhance Transfix's Data Solutions suite by integrating DAT iQ, which includes $1 trillion in freight transactions data.
The enhanced platform features a Custom Cost Modeling tool that delivers market rate forecasts and pricing strategies customized to each broker's needs. The system allows brokers to analyze RFPs and lanes, receive automated alerts, and access detailed reports for performance optimization. The integration aims to help brokers improve win rates, efficiency, and profit margins through AI-driven analytics and market intelligence.
DAT Freight & Analytics has released its 2025 Freight Focus Transportation & Logistics Outlook report, predicting significant changes in the truckload transportation industry. The report indicates that truckload rates are expected to rise gradually starting in Q2 2025, with fewer new carriers entering the market to replace those exiting.
Key findings highlight the importance of trusted partnerships amid post-COVID fraud concerns, the need for shippers to adopt flexible procurement strategies, and opportunities for carriers who maintained cost controls and reliable service during market challenges. The report suggests that businesses will face impacts from shifts in geopolitics, trade policy, immigration, consumer sentiment, automation and AI, affecting costs and service levels.
Holland & Knight, a global law firm with over 2,200 professionals, has chosen Aderant's Expert Sierra as its cloud-based practice management solution. The firm is upgrading from Aderant's on-premise Expert version to enhance time and billing processes and leverage AI-driven capabilities. The implementation, scheduled for completion in H1 2025, will maintain over 100 software integrations.
The law firm, which operates across 34 offices worldwide and has nearly 800 attorneys recognized in The Best Lawyers in America guide for 2025, was named 2024 Law Firm of the Year by American Lawyer's Daily Business Review. The migration to Expert Sierra aims to improve organizational efficiency while maintaining customizations and integrations.
Protective Life has partnered with iPipeline to digitalize and streamline its order entry process for financial professionals using iPipeline's Laser App technology. The integration provides access to over 33,000 intelligent forms that can be pre-filled using CRM data, reducing data entry time by 80%.
The collaboration enables iPipeline's network of 100,000+ financial professionals to access Protective's products, starting with the Protective® Aspirations variable annuity. The integration supports e-signatures and aims to enhance automation and customer experience in retirement planning. The Laser App solution, known for its 95% repeat business rate, was chosen for its technical capabilities and market reputation.
Roper Technologies (Nasdaq: ROP) has announced its upcoming presentation at the Wells Fargo TMT Summit. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 8:45 AM Pacific Time in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. Interested parties can access the webcast presentation through the "Investors" section on the company's official website at www.ropertech.com.