Beta-Tested, Member-Approved: ClassIT+ Takes a Major Step Forward
ClassIT+ progress comes to life at NMFTA’s 2025 Summer Meeting Last week, our membership meeting was more than just a routine update—it was a vibrant,…
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A Legacy of Leadership: Paul Dugent’s 4 Decades in the LTL Industry
In an industry known for constant change, high demands, and fierce competition, it’s rare to find someone who not only rises to meet the challenges,…
NMFTA To Launch First-Ever Member Portal: A Smarter, Simpler Way to Stay Connected
Timely AMS launch aligns with broader efforts to digitize and safeguard the trucking industry On Wednesday, May 15, 2025, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association,…
CyberTruck Challenge: Securing the Future of Heavy Vehicle Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity isn’t just about data centers and laptops anymore. As trucks and other heavy-duty vehicles become smarter and more connected, they’re also becoming more vulnerable….
What Is an FAK—and How Is It Different from the NMFC?
At the National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA)™, we often receive questions from shippers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers (3PLs) about freight all kinds…
Where Your SCAC Shows Up: 11 Places It’s Used in Transportation
If you’re a motor carrier, broker, freight forwarder, or intermodal provider, you’ve likely heard that you need a Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC®). But once…
Get Ready! The New ClassIT+™ API Sandbox Available for Testing May 13
In the world of shipping less-than-truckload (LTL) freight, we know that accuracy is a must. Misclassified freight isn’t just a small oversight, it can have…
Ransomware as a Service: What You Need to Know to Protect Against a Growing Threat
In the constantly evolving cybersecurity landscape, ransomware has moved beyond isolated, high-value extortion events and into an industrialized model of cybercrime. One of the most…
What Is the DSDC—and Why It Matters for the Future of Freight
In an industry known for moving goods fast, digital transformation hasn’t always kept the same pace. But that’s starting to change. From electronic bills of…
The Fastest Way to Check NMFC Code Changes in 2025
Major NMFC Updates Are Coming July 19—Are Your Item Numbers Changing? The 2025 National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC®) changes take effect on July 19, 2025,…
How Carriers Can Prepare for the 2025 NMFC Changes
Big changes are coming to the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC®) system on July 19, 2025. It’s been said that this is the biggest change…
How Shippers Can Prepare for the 2025 NMFC Changes
Big changes are coming to the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC®), the less-than-truckload (LTL) freight classification system, on July 19, 2025, and if you’re a…
