FreightCasts

BMW i Ventures invests in start-ups that will help the automaker build better, cleaner vehicles, sure, but it also wants to invest in companies that will help all automakers build better, cleaner vehicles. Managing partners and Kasper Sage and Marcus Behrendt tell us how it all works. Follow Transmission on Apple Podcasts Follow Transmission on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about y...

Mary O’Connell sits down with Bill Morrisroe of iShared Transportation to talk all things shared truckload, and how to mitigate the excessive length LTL charges. Follow Check Call on Apple Podcasts Follow Check Call on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Regulations for autonomous trucking likely will be ready when the trucks are around 2024, but avoiding a state-by-state hodgepodge of rules is important, according to Finch Fulton, a former Department of Transportation official and policy and strategy vice president at autonomous convoying startup Locomation. He is watching the progress of five pieces of pending federal regulation. He is joined by...

Bart De Muynck, Research Vice President at Gartner, leads this presentation at the F3 Virtual Experience.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the F3 Virtual Experience Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Over the past year, retailers have become incredibly creative in addressing their supply chain issues. Unfortunately, a better procurement process, new capacity providers and automation can only go so far as many of these retailers are seeing unprecedented growth pushing their supply chain operations to its limits. In order to get a step closer to their distribution operations, many large retailer...

Chris Visser of JD Power has been tracking used truck prices for a long time. And as he will tell you, he's never seen a used truck market quite like this one. He joins Drilling Deep co-host John Kingston to discuss the wild swings in prices and what needs to happen for them to slow their upward march. Also on the podcast, Kingston discusses the release of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve...

Brad Clark, Sales Director at EZ Loader Software, is joined by Vice President of Sales at Reliance Partners, Jessie Merritt, in this fireside chat.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the F3 Virtual Experience Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jim Mullen, Chief Administrative and Legal Officer at TuSimple, is joined by FreightWaves Detriot Bureau Chief, Alan Adler, in this fireside chat.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the F3 Virtual Experience Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alfonso Quijano the CTO from Lean Solutions and Mary O'Connell sit down to talk about the most effective way to harness data for process improvement. Automation is king and they talk about where to start.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the F3 Virtual Experience Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On her last episode, Grace talks with BlueGrace Logistics’ Vice President of Logistics Operations, Todd Trompeter, on the complexities of consulting auto suppliers and OEMs on logistics. Trompeter dives into the company’s managed service offerings, how it differs from other logistics operations and how it has become table stakes for automotive operations. He also explains the importance of opening...

Kaylee Nix sits down with the cofounders of Beans. Ai to talk about why the most important piece of final mile delivery is in the last 100 feet. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mary O’Connell and Chris Arredondo from Cargo chief sit down to talk about process automation, software as a service technology improvements, and overall improvements for employees. Follow Check Call on Apple Podcasts Follow Check Call on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adam Compain, Senior Vice President of Product Marketing at Project44, is joined by FreightWaves Executive Publisher, Kevin Hill, in this fireside chat.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the F3 Virtual Experience Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Lewis, CEO & Co-Founder of Convoy, is joined by FreightWaves CEO & Founder, Craig Fuller, in this fireside chat.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the F3 Virtual Experience Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Plasencia, Managing Director at RyderVentures, is joined by FreightWaves Director of Passport Research, JP Hampstead, in this fireside chat. Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the F3 Virtual Experience Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to Mark Cushing, founder and CEO at Animal Policy Group, about the importance and value of pet-friendly employment policies for office workers and drivers. Bryan Buckley, CEO/founder at Helmand Valley Growers Co., tells us about his company. HVGC is a veteran-owned and -operated cannabis manufacturer that donates 100% of its profits to studying ho...

In this episode, Matt speaks with Ongeleigh Underwood, co-founder of the The Appalachian Carbon Exchange and Climate/Carbon Consultant to delve deeper into the options companies have when using carbon offsets to further their environmental goals, as well as how the process of obtaining these offsets works. Follow Rising Tides on Apple Podcasts Follow Rising Tides on Spotify More FreightWaves Podca...

Bart De Muynck, Research Vice President at Gartner, leads this presentation at the F3 Virtual Experience.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the F3 Virtual Experience Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Loren Smith, President of Skyline Policy Risk Group, is joined by FreightWaves Chief Washington Correspondent, John Gallagher, in this fireside chat.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the F3 Virtual Experience Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today’s episode, Port of LA/LBC dwell fees take a back seat (for now). Is it all bark and no bite from the Biden administration? Steve dissects the elephant in the room and addresses is the supply chain really changing due to Gov’t measures, or do ocean vendor participants like it this way and are slow to change their wayward ways. Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Sp...

Cassandra kicks off the new season and platform with a special guest, founder and CEO of FreightWaves, and industry disrupter Craig Fuller. Watch these two fiery personalities debate over driver shortages and industry volatility. More FreightWaves podcasts Apple Podcasts Spotify       Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to Steam Logistics CEO Jason Provonsha about the company's massive expansion in Chattanooga as well as its war against brokerage noncompetes. Lauren Gleason, deputy port director, business development at Massachusetts Port Authority, tells us how the Port of Boston got big ship-ready and what that means for New England shippers in '22. Eric Rempel...

The U.S. economy relies on efficient movement of goods, none of which happens without professional drivers. All too often this group is without a voice at the table in policy & strategy discussions. On this week’s episode, Tyler Cole sits with Desiree Wood, Founder & President of REAL Women in Trucking to talk about the numerous challenges facing truck drivers, and how female drivers in particular...

Larry Klein, Vice President of Logistics at Bringg, is joined by FreightWaves Reporter Kaylee Nix in this fireside chat.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Join the F3 Virtual Experience Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Testing for drug use in drivers rests now primarily on urine testing. But it has drawbacks. Others argue that hair testing is preferable. But it has drawbacks too. Saliva testing? Easy to do, but it isn't perfect. On this week's Drilling Deep podcast, two academics who have studied the issue join host John Kingston to discuss recent research they've completed on the various methods now in use and...