
Business UpdateMay 4, 2026, 10:02 AM
DAT Freight & Analytics to Showcase DAT iQ at Gartner Symposium
AI Summary
DAT Freight & Analytics, a Roper Technologies business unit, announced it will showcase its DAT iQ freight intelligence platform at the 2026 Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo. The platform helps shippers manage freight market volatility, with current data showing dry van spot rates over 20% higher year-over-year, while contract rates have moved less than 5%. DAT iQ, built on over $1 trillion in freight transactions, provides market visibility, benchmarks, and forecasts to help shippers optimize procurement and capacity strategies.
Key Highlights
- DAT Freight & Analytics to showcase DAT iQ at 2026 Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo.
- Dry van spot rates are running over 20% higher than a year ago.
- Contract rates have moved less than 5%, indicating a market turn.
- Available spot capacity is returning to levels last seen in 2018.
- DAT iQ is trained on more than $1 trillion in verified freight transactions.
- DAT's chief scientist and principal market analyst will present at Gartner.
- DAT Freight & Analytics is a business unit of Roper Technologies (Nasdaq: ROP).
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