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NMFTA Experts to Speak at Upcoming Industry Conferences
As the leader in LTL freight classification and trucking cybersecurity, NMFTA starts 2025 strong by securing speaking opportunities at industry conferences The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA)™ is…
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NMFTA Announces Discovery of Vulnerability in Trailer Equipment and Releases Critical Advisory
NMFTA’s research leads to CISA advisory and CVE to raise awareness in the industry of existing vulnerabilities and recommended mitigations. The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA)™ has announced…
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$1 Trillion Price Tag: Report Details Cost of Electrifying U.S. Trucks
A new report released today by Roland Berger, commissioned by the Clean Freight Coalition (CFC), found that fully electrifying the U.S. commercial truck fleet would require a staggering $1 trillion…
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NMFTA Welcomes Nate Ripke as Director of Commodity and Standards Development
NMFTA hires Old Dominion freight classification industry expert to propel initiatives forward The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA)™ announced today that the organization has welcomed Nate Ripke as director…
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U.S. Grants Patent for Bendix System to Protect Trailers from Cyber Intrusions
NMFTA Cybersecurity Research Engineer also Named in Approval for Intrusion Detection and Prevention System The U.S. Patent Office has granted a patent to Bendix Corporation for a new technology that…
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NMFTA Releases Whitepaper on Secure Device Provisioning Best Practices: Heavy Truck Edition
Alexandria, Virginia – November 21, 2019 — To address a rapidly evolving threat landscape, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA), comprised of motor carriers operating in interstate, intrastate and…
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NMFTA Perspective Published in Journal of Commerce
National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc.® (NMFTA)™ staff leadership, in collaboration with NMFTA officers, recently published an op-ed in the Journal of Commerce to provide clarity and correct factual inaccuracies related…
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How Your Shipment Data Actually Changes the NMFC: The Commodity Profile Database
The Commodity Profile Database, or CPD, is a centralized database of less-than-truckload (LTL) shipment data maintained by the National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc.® (NMFTA)™ to support commodity research and updates to the National Motor Freight Classification® (NMFC)™. The database is made up of observations of individual real-world shipments of…
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Packaging In the Summertime: Stretch Film, Labels, and Air Bags — The Overlooked Summer Packaging Hazards
This is Part 3 of a three-part series on summer packaging hazards in the LTL environment. Parts 1 and 2 of this series addressed the most visible summer packaging risks:…
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Packaging In the Summertime: How Summer Humidity Destroys Paper and Corrugated Packaging — and What to Do About It
This is Part 1 of a three-part series on summer packaging hazards in the LTL environment. Summer brings longer days, higher temperatures, and depending on your service lanes in North America, a…