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In this episode, we dive into a solution based omnichannel approach. Our guest, Raul Villarreal, CEO at Source Logistics, breaks down the why behind being that solution provider for shippers and how partnering with experts is sometimes better than trying to do everything yourself. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other Freig...

In this episode, we dive into some of the ways to expand security in the supply chain and yard automation. Our guest, Mike Grabovica, CEO of Birdseye, breaks down best adoption strategies and when to make improvements as well as ensuring you don’t get left behind. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast.  Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Le...

In this episode, get into the future of parcel shipping. Our guests, Taylor Pawelka, Vice President of Marketing & Alliances at ProShip & Varsity Logistics, and Grace Sharkey, Senior Manager of Comms and PR at Orderful, break down their white paper findings around the future of parcel shipping and what gaps companies are experiencing. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or...

In this episode, we dive into the world of cybersecurity. Our guest, Joe Ohr, COO at the NMFTA breaks down trends in cybersecurity and how the NMFTA is positioning itself as the hub for cybersecurity reporting and calling out bad actors. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choic...

In this episode, we dive into the world of loardboards. Our guest, Brent Hutto, Senior Advisor for Truckstop.com, breaks down the evolution of load boards and how they became synonymous with fraud in the industry but they aren’t that bad when used properly. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast.  Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn mor...

In this episode, we dive into the cross-border landscape between the U.S. and Canada. Our guest, Keith Matthews President and CEO of NAD Logistics, breaks down trends in trade and other cross border struggles. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

In this episode, we dive into the new partnership between the NMFTA and OOIDA. Our guest, Joe Ohr, COO AT NMFTA, breaks down their new training series and why cybersecurity is crucial for small to medium-sized carriers as well as enterprise-level carriers. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more...

In this episode, we dive into the world of automation and efficiency. Our guest, Jesse Buckingham, founder of Vooma to break down how to create more efficient processes and integrate AI into an organization. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we dive into what peak season might look like this year. Our guest, Karl Fillhouer, VP of Sales and Operations at Circle Logistics, breaks down why this peak season looks a little different than anticipated and how to prepare for anything and everything. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Sh...

In this episode, we break down how EDI isn’t an antiquated thing of the past. Our guests, Grace Sharkey, Senior Manager of Comms and PR and Blake Harries, Senior Channel manager from Orderful, talk about how EDI is part of a broader picture when it comes to a resilient and successful supply chain. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Po...

In this episode, we dive in what to watch out for and keep an eye on when implementing AI at an organization. Our guest, Adrian Coutsoftides, CEO & Co-founder of Solitude AI breaks down how to ensure data privacy and utilizing AI correctly within an organization. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Lear...

In this episode, we dive into the industry adoption for the new NMFTA’s LTL freight classification. Our guest, Joe Ohr, COO at the NMFTA breaks down the changes, the adoption and some of the nitty gritty details that comes with implementing industry-changing tech. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Lea...

In this episode, we dive into the world of Hauler Hub. Our guest Sam Agyemang, VP of Business Development and Sales at ITF Group, breaks down how they’re trying to bring the transportation industry up to the 21st century and improve tech where it’s actually needed. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Le...

In this episode, we dive into what it takes to make an agile supply chain. Our guest, Vic Chynoweth, CEO of Tempo breaks down how companies can better prepare themselves for the unexpected and move forward as an organization when it comes to supply chain disruptions. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows...

In this episode, we break down trends happening in the cross border space between the U.S. and Mexico. Our guest, Jess Billedo, General Manager, Mexico at Arrive Logistics dives into the rise in demand for cross-border freight, the evolution of nearshoring and what to expect from a cross border solutions provider. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast.  Follow...

In this episode, we dive into the issues surrounding CDLs in the U.S. Our guest, Thomas Wasson, Enterprise trucking analyst at FreightWaves, breaks down what the motives are behind the enforcement of the english language proficiency and why non-domiciled CDL holders are at the center of the discourse. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast.  Follow the Check Ca...

In this episode, we dive into the world of appointment scheduling. Our guests, Prasad Gollapalli, CEO of Qued and Tom Curee, president of Qued break down how appointments can be automated and how KPIs impact an entire business instead of some arbitrary number to hit. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows...

In this episode, we dive into the summer freight market. Our guest, David Spencer, Vice President of Market Intelligence at Arrive Logistics, breaks down what is happening in the freight market as well as key indicators to watch for changes in market conditions. For more information, subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast.  Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Lear...

In this episode, we dive into the new world of Transfix’s flatbed pricing tool. Our guest, Jonathan Salama, founder of Transfix, breaks down the motivation behind the rollout of the flatbed pricing tool and how they got to this point. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices....

In this episode, we dive into technology’s role in security. Our guest, Mike Grabovica, Co-Founder and CEO of Birdseye Security, breaks down how technology can improve security features within a yard or organization. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...

In this episode, we dive into how weather can impact the supply chain. Our guest, Renny Vandewege, General Manager, Weather & Climate Intelligence at DTN breaks down how to include weather forecasting and planning in supply chains. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

In this episode, we dive into the world of LTL accessorials and how to mitigate the havoc they bring upon margin. Our guest, North Winship, President of Shiplify breaks down how to manage around some of the most popular LTL accessorials. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choice...

In this episode, we dive into the world of NMFC classification changes. Our guests, Joe Ohr, Chief Operating Officer and Keith Peterson, Director of Operations from the National Motor Freight Traffic Association join us to break down the new ClassIT+ and some of the changes coming to NMFC codes. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. You can check out their res...

In this episode, we get into some freight fraud trends that are more commonplace than double brokering. Our guest, Michael Grace, VP of Customer Risk Management at Highway breaks down how carrier sales reps and shippers can be a first line of defense against fraud.  For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...

In this episode, we dive into the world of cluster theft. Our guest, Scott Cornell, Travelers’ Transportation Practice Lead and crime and theft specialist breaks down trends in cargo theft as well as the rise of cluster theft and how to best go about reducing the chances of it happening. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other...