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In this episode, we dive into the spring freight market and what to expect for the coming months. Our guest, David Spencer, Vice president of market intelligence at Arrive Logistics breaks down some leading indicators for a turn of the freight market. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about...

In this episode, we dive into the world of distribution and e-commerce fulfillment. Our guest, Ryan Martin, President of Distribution and Fulfillment at ITS Logistics breaks down the ins and out of warehousing and distribution. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices....

In this episode, we dive into the new office and cross border operations for Arrive Logistics Mexico office. Our guest, Jess Billedo, general manager, mexico for Arrive Logistics breaks down the move to Mexico and what the future of cross border looks like. 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 some of the new ways the shippers can sell and distribute goods. Our guest, Steve Denton, CEO at Ware2Go breaks down the Amazon Seller Fulfilled Prime program and how to manage new streams of revenue for shippers and help with inventory and demand planning. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other...

In this episode, we dive into the issues that come with EDI connectivity. Our expert guest, Mitch Bernet, CEO & Partner at Atadex, breaks down how an EDI provider can facilitate the connectivity issues that plague EDI integrations. 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 some of the less discussed aspects of upgrading and bringing warehouses to the 21st century. Our guest, Jamie Dorland, construction executive at Caddell joins us to break down when it’s time to look at upgrading a warehouse and if a retrofit or a complete rebuild is the best option. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the...

In this episode, we dive into the world of carbon footprints and the supply chain. Our guest, President and CEO of Jarrett, Mike Jarrett, joins us to talk about Jarrett’s sustainability initiatives and different ways they’re helping customers go and stay green. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn m...

In this episode, we bring back the best market expert, David Spencer, VP of Market Intelligence at Arrive Logistics. This month we cover signs to look out for a market flip, why outbound tender rejections were increasing and not spot rates, as well as what to expect from Diesel prices. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other F...

In this episode, we cover some major headlines from the past week affecting brokers, featuring spicy takes from our guest Thomas Wasson, FreightWaves enterprise carrier expert. We break down the new home of Convoy’s software, touch on the trenches of bid season, and a hot take on Lord of the Rings vs the Hobbit. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the...

In this episode, we dive into the best ways to get the most return on that precious marketing budget. Our guest, Sean McGillicuddy, Chief Revenue Officer at Tai is breaking down the best places to spend and maybe some that aren’t worth the investment. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about...

In this episode, we dive into the world of automated geofencing. Our guest Lucas Schorer, Founder & CEO of Kestrel Insights, breaks down the value add that automated geofencing brings to shipper/3PL partnership. 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/adch...

In this episode, we take it back to the beginning of bulk shipping. What is it? How do you get started in it? What problems lie in wait, our guest, Nick Shipe, Director of Premium Transportation at Circle Logistics joins us to break down everything you ever wanted to know about bulk shipping. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast...

In this episode, we dive into the world of warehouse optimization with our guest, Mark Fralick, CTO at Softeon. Covering all things warehousing as well as the new partnership with enVista. 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/adchoices

In this episode, we dive into the world of pallets. The thing everyone has more than enough of and no where to put it. Our guest, Kevin Kull, Senior Vice President, Sales & Operations at Pallet Trader sits down to talk about the unique solution they have to solve all the pallet problems. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other...

In this episode, FreightWaves Deputy Editor, Brielle Jaekel joins us on a trip back through time to look at the origins of freight brokerages and how they became what we all know today. 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/adchoices

In this episode, FreightWaves’ Grace Sharkey and Thomas Wasson stop by for the annual year in review episode where we see how our predictions fared from last year and to make some new ones for 2024, sans crystal ball. 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.f...

In this episode, our guest David Spencer stops by to review some of his hot freight takes from the beginning of the year. We’re also covering predictions for next year and what to watch out for in 2024. 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/adchoices

In this episode, we dive into the often overlooked aspect of health and wellness in the freight broker world. Our guest, Renjit Varghese, helps us explore strategies to promote physical and mental well-being for both office-bound employees and those constantly on the road. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves S...

In this episode, we dive into the age old question, build it or buy it? Our guest Walter ‘Mitch’ Mitchell, CEO at Tai Software joins us as we pick apart when to buy software and when to take the DIY approach. He also teaches us what to look for when sourcing some solutions. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves...

In this episode, we explore all that Canada has to offer as Arrive Logistics sets up shop in Canada. Our guest, Noah Sidenberg, senior director of Canada sales and operations at Arrive Logistics, sits down and explains the reason for the move, the struggles with setting up shop in another country, and the ins and outs of shipping in Canada. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newslett...

In this episode, we dive into the world of change management and the art of preparing teams for the adoption of new technologies and processes.m Our guest, Lina Castañeda, VP of Operations at Tai Software, breaks down some of the best ways to get people onboard some of the struggles that come with it. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Learn more about your...

It's the 100th episode of Check Call and Mary O'Connell sits down with FreightWaves Deputy Editor Brielle Jaekel to review the last 100 episodes. Going back into the archives they break down some of the most memorable moments and history that is Check Call Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we delve into the intricacies of insurance in the world of freight brokerages. Our guest, Joe Nibley, Vice President at MilePost Insurance sits down to talk about the importance of insurance, learn about the types of coverage needed, and gain valuable insights into risk management strategies. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Ch...

In this episode, we delve into the dynamic world of freight and transportation. David Spencer, Vice President of Market Intelligence, at Arrive Logistics breaks down the October market update and where the freight world stands. 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 m...

In this episode, we dive into big trends we’ve seen for the year and what we can expect for the rest of the year. Out guest Manny McElroy, Sr Vice President of Transportation at ITS logistics sits down to share his hot freight opinions and what to expect for the beginning of 2024. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Othe...