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NMFTA Announces New Effective Date for Major Less-than-Truckload (LTL) Freight Classification Changes Coming in July 2025

NMFTA confirms date NMFC changes to go live and shares the release of enhanced ClassIT platform The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA™) has announced that expected 2025 National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC®) changes will go live on July…

NMFTA’s Lily Eghtessad Nominated for Rising Star Award

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA)™ is thrilled to announce that Lily Eghtessad, program & events coordinator, has been nominated as a Rising Star by the Potomac Chapter of Meeting Professionals International (MPI). Since joining NMFTA, Eghtessad has…

White House Representative Stephen Viña Warns of Rising China Cyber Threat at Sold Out NMFTA Cybersecurity Conference

White House representative Stephen Viña served as keynote speaker at the National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc.’s (NMFTA)™  Cybersecurity Conference last week, and shared that the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has remained the most active and persistent cyber threat…

NMFTA Board of Directors Pledges to Match Wreaths Across America Sponsorships, Doubling Tribute to Servicemembers

The association’s effort will help honor and remember the nation’s servicemembers who were laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA)™ proudly announces that its Board of Directors will match all current wreaths…

NMFTA to Host ClassIT+ and API Listening Sessions this Fall

NMFTA Prepares for 2025 Technology Upgrade with Listening Sessions for Carriers, Shippers, and 3PLs Who Ship LTL Freight The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA)™ recently announced significant updates will be made to the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC®)…

NMFTA Cybersecurity Conference Keynote Speaker Announced: White House’s Office of the National Cyber Director’s Stephen Viña

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA)™ is pleased to announce that Stephen Viña, with the White House’s Office of the National Cyber Director, will be the keynote speaker for this year’s Cybersecurity Conference set for October 27-29 in…

NMFTA Announces LTL Industry Benchmarking Best Practices Group Meeting

NMFTA, Alongside Partner KSM Transport Advisors, Offers Member-Exclusive Benefit Which Offers Key Financial and Operational Metrics for Improving Carrier Efficiency The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA™) announced today a less-than-truckload (LTL) industry exclusive opportunity: a Benchmarking Best Practice…

Caroline Lyle of NMFTA Honored with 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award as an Industry Trailblazer

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association Inc. (NMFTA)™ continues to drive digital innovation and security in the supply chain industry through its pioneering work in freight classification and cybersecurity. As a testament to this leadership, NMFTA’s Caroline Lyle has been…

NMFTA Encourages NMFC Users to Submit Feedback on Docket 2024-3

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA)™ announced today that on Monday, September 30, 2024, the Freight Classification Development Council (FCDC) will conduct a public meeting as part of the NMFTA Fall Meeting in Arlington, VA. The meeting will…

NMFTA Announces Participation with Wreaths Across America

Support the association’s mission to honor and remember the nation’s veterans this December. The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA)™ is proud to announce its participation in this year’s fundraising initiatives for the nonprofit organization Wreaths Across America (WAA)….