FreightCasts

In this episode, we explore the latest developments in the world of LTL shipping. We sit down with industry expert Curtis Garrett to discuss the new trends and technologies shaping the LTL market, the challenges that shippers and carriers are facing, and strategies for navigating the changing landscape of freight shipping. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast....

FreightWaves Presents tackles the topic of the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) and examines its inception, implementation, regulation and future in the trucking industry.  FreightWaves writers Rachel Premack, Alan Adler, Clarissa, Hawes and John Gallagher join host Bill Priestley in this informative look back - and forward - on the life and impact of one of trucking’s most progressive and disrupti...

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel interviews Kelly Thompson, SVP Head of North America for DouxMatok, a global food-tech company. DouxMatok’s Incredo Sugar product is a sugar reduction system that reduces sugar by 30%-50% without compromising on taste or texture.  Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to ArcBest about its new Vaux system, which promises to load a trailer in under five minutes.  With double brokers, ghost loads, scams and every indiscretion in between, do load boards need a massive overhaul? FreightWaves’ JP Hampstead looks at the current issues plaguing freight.  HDVI co-founder Reid Spitz talks about how it is helping f...

Nobody has better data on the earnings of independent owner operators than ATBS, which does tax services for many drivers. Its president, Todd Amen, joins Drilling Deep to talk about what the numbers say this year. Follow the Drilling Deep Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Tyler Cole dives into rail decarbonization alongside Wabtec's Corporate VP of Advanced Technology, Philip Moslener. Wabtec is an organization that delivers rail and industrial solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and productivity. Having produced roughly one out of five locomotives on earth, Wabtec is a pivotal agent of change in decarbonizing freight and passenger rail.  Philip and his...

In this episode we dive into the world of cold chain logistics and explore the rapid growth of this industry at the Jacksonville Port. From seafood to pharmaceuticals, the demand for temperature-controlled transport and storage is on the rise, and the Jacksonville Port has emerged as a major player in this field. We'll talk to Rick Schiappacasse, director of cargo sales and special projects to gai...

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to former NFL star Desmond Clark about his journey from Super Bowl to dock doors. The former Chicago Bear founded Bear Down Logistics just under a year ago. We’ll learn who’s a tougher opponent: Aaron Rodgers and the Packers or a bad freight market.   Covenant’s Matt McLelland spent the last three days at Daimler Truck North America in Port...

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss shippers’ reactions to the approval of the CP-KCS merger, the dismal intermodal volume, derailment investigations, and Greenbrier’s railcar orders.   Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Consumer goods have seen historic inflation. Now, Americans are flocking to private-label goods to weather the storm. FreightWaves senior vertical expert Adam Josephson knows all things paper and packaging, and explained what’s happening to MODES host Rachel Premack. Follow the MODES Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the 100th episode of THR, Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, is joined by Industry thought leader Brian Fielkow, the EVP of Risk Resources at Acrisure. Remember you can submit any questions or comments, including those which may appear on upcoming Deeper Dive segments - at podcast@driverreach.com. And don’t forget to rate and review Taking the Hire Road on whatever platform you listen...

The Lufthansa Heist was indeed the biggest heist in history at the time, but Goodfellas didn’t tell the whole story… if you can believe that. In 1990, Martin Scorsce directed acclaimed gangster flick Goodfellas, captivating audiences with the mobster story of a famous heist. The movie was loosely based on the 1978 heist of a Lufthansa airplane’s cargo and the true story is even more unbelievable t...

Anthony and Zach discuss the Knight-Swift purchase of US Xpress and the current M&A environment as the Fed continues its war on inflation.  Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca, Tanner DeHart, and Tony Mulvey, will dive into which markets are gaining market share of freight volumes.  In addition, we will talk about the collapse in intermodal volume and the continued downtrend in wholesale fuel prices and what it means for you at the retail pump. Follow the #WithSONAR Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad...

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller about the personal impact of the sale of U.S. Xpress to Knight-Swift.  FreightWaves’ Rachel Premack hears that produce season is going to be weak this year — and that’s bad news for truckers. Plus, she looks at the U.S. Xpress/Knight-Swift deal and the Big Mac cost of living index. Is Nikola a re...

Rooster and Justin welcome fellow trucker Mad Max onto the podcast to talk shop about training rookies and what he thinks should be done to fix the driver trainer shortage.   Sign up for the Back The Truck Up Newsletter and get up to date information on the stories here, for truckers, by truckers! Sign up for the Back The Truck Up Newsletter and get up to date information on the stories here, for...

In this episode, we talk to David Spencer, Vice President of Market Intelligence, at Arrive logistics about the beloved monthly freight market update. 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

Kevin drops in on Nicole Glenn at Candor Expedite’s headquarters in Plano, TX this week. For Nicole, it’s all about personal branding for growing her business. Kevin and Nicole discuss how to turn your cold outreach into warm inbound leads. It takes time and activity, but with the right plan and mindset it’s a strategy that all high performing salespeople use. Follow the Put That Coffee Down Podca...

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel interviews Bryan Vitek and Jennifer Reano of General Logistics Systems (GLS), a regional parcel carrier that delivers superior customer service in the western states. GLS also discusses the logistics of moving wine.   Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to a man who has Optimus Prime on a mission to help kids. Joe Fiduccia, the owner of Optimus is Here, built the world’s first and only screen-accurate replica of “Transformers: Age of Extinction”-era Optimus Prime.  “Optimus has personally touched countless families who have faced hardships in life, those who needed some encouragement and t...

Gary Price of Love’s Travel Stops talks about the travel center chain’s plan to double the number of academies it operates to train a new supply of diesel mechanics, who remain in short supply throughout the industry. Follow the Drilling Deep Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s St. Patrick’s Day episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is getting into how you keep track of your freight. Do you know where your containers are when the streetlights go out? Tim Higham is the CEO of InMotion Global Inc., which offers the popular TMS solution AscendTMS. He shares the stats on how brokers/carriers/shippers are booking, moving and tracking loads in the TMS in 2023.  Rob Je...

This week’s episode is for listeners drowning in data lakes and struggling to make sense of complex carbon accounting. Nate Greenspahn joins the show to chat with host Tyler Cole about the role of sustainability data in improving supply chain transparency and visibility. Redwood Logistics’ latest product offering, Hyperion, helps shippers and logistics service providers use sustainability data to...

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the world of temperature controlled freight and explore the challenges and opportunities facing companies in this rapidly growing market. With our expert, Sam Anderson, president and CEO of Bay & Bay Transportation, we examine the complex logistics involved in transporting temperature-sensitive goods across the country. For more information subscribe to Ru...

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the STB’s approval of the CP-KCS merger and what that means for any possible further consolidation.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices