A Bill of Lading (BOL) is supposed to be a trusted, controlling document—the paper (or digital record) that tells everyone what’s moving, who’s hauling it, and where it’s going. That’s exactly why fraudsters…
So what is operational security? Operational security focuses on preventing outsiders from inferring how an organization operates by observing behaviors, communications, and publicly listed information. Attackers will do heavy…
For decades, the full truckload (FTL) marketplace has operated in a world that is fast, dynamic, asset-intensive—and yet astonishingly paper-bound. Even as the broader supply chain has…
Manifest 2026 lived up to its reputation as the “Super Bowl of supply chain and logistics” as Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Supply & Demand Chain…
When it comes to less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping, speed and accuracy aren’t nice-to-haves, they are the difference between profitable freight and margin-eating nightmares. By integrating National…
For much of the transportation industry’s digitization evolution, cybersecurity (when it was considered at all) was treated as an IT problem: Important but largely optional…
Whether you’re an association member, media outlet, technology partner, event organizer, or industry collaborator, how the National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc.® (NMFTA)™ is represented…
When freight fraud is discussed, the focus is often on stolen identities, fake carriers, or forged documents. But one of the most overlooked—and most powerful—fraud…
ClassIT+™ helps you stay on top of National Motor Freight Classification® (NMFC)™ Data updates, which can mean the difference between planning ahead to ensure uninterrupted business or being blindsided by misclassifications, which can eat into your bottom line. To help…
Cybercrime targeting the transportation sector is nothing new, but it has entered a new phase. This phase is defined not by opportunistic attacks on poorly secured…
Over the past several years, National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc.®’s (NMFTA)™ classification team has made a deliberate commitment to communicate early, often, and transparently about changes to the…
Well, we made it! 2025 is now in the rearview, and 2026 is in full swing. Every year, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc.® (NMFTA)™…
