FreightCasts

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are coming to you live from FreightWaves’ and PYMNTS’ Supply Chain Meets FinTech virtual event. How can payments technologies improve experiences for carriers?  How does financial technology improve cross-border logistics?  What does the future of digital marketplaces look like?  We’ll explore all that and more with special guests Mustafa Azizi, co-founder an...

Freightos CEO Zvi Schreiber talks about the evolution of digitization in supply chains and how air and ocean platforms are simplifying trade and freight payments. He is joined by FreightWaves Reporter, Eric Kulisch, in this fireside chat.  Port X Logistics is your easy button for your drayage, transload, and trucking needs for all ports and ramps in the United States and Canada. Our four pillars o...

Karen Webster, CEO of PYMNTS, is joined by Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Author of "How the World Really Works", Vaclav Smil, in this fireside chat.  Port X Logistics is your easy button for your drayage, transload, and trucking needs for all ports and ramps in the United States and Canada. Our four pillars of Culture, Service, Tech, and Trucks are what set us apart from the rest. We provid...

Rooster and Supertrucker pay a visit to OTR Solutions headquarters, where the door is always open to their clients   Port X Logistics is your easy button for your drayage, transload, and trucking needs for all ports and ramps in the United States and Canada. Our four pillars of Culture, Service, Tech, and Trucks are what set us apart from the rest. We provide full visibility from the second your c...

As Congress passes the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), we speak with someone with a long history of work in the minerals space, specifically tungsten. Almonty CEO Lewis Black talks about the IRA in relation to EVs and ways to solve America’s EV supply chain woes. Port X Logistics is your easy button for your drayage, transload, and trucking needs for all ports and ramps in the United States and Can...

In today’s episode, Rich Mohr, Global Vice President Fleet at Chargepoint joins us as we look at recent breakthroughs in electric truck infrastructure and examine common misconceptions.  Port X Logistics is your easy button for your drayage, transload, and trucking needs for all ports and ramps in the United States and Canada. Our four pillars of Culture, Service, Tech, and Trucks are what set us...

FreightWaves Mary O’Connell and Kyle Ingraham from AFC Logistics, dive into technology upgrades, when to abandon a legacy system, and can you really have too much technology? Port X Logistics is your easy button for your drayage, transload, and trucking needs for all ports and ramps in the United States and Canada. Our four pillars of Culture, Service, Tech, and Trucks are what set us apart from t...

Kevin welcomes Kurtis Tryber, co-founder and CEO of EXO Freight on the show to talk about problems, solutions, and opportunities. It takes practice and the right frame of mind to break down problems and turn them into solutions. Once you figure it out though, your possibilities are endless. You can learn more about Exo Freight here.  And a special thanks to Tai-Software.  #sales #PutThatCoffeeDown...

In this episode, Mike Baudendistel discusses the latest inflation data, the Inflation Reduction Act, corporate earnings and what they mean for the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. In addition, Baudendistel gives a freight industry update using data from FreightWaves SONAR.  This episode of The Stockout is brought to you by RJW Logistics Group Port X Logistics is your easy button for your dr...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about shortages across retail and auto that are still hampering production more than two years into the pandemic.  Cargo theft could be all the rage this holiday season. Scott Cornell, the national practice lead for transportation and a crime and theft specialist at Travelers, is here to tell us why. Ryan Knight, senior director of enterprise sale...

Trey Griggs Founder & CEO of BETA Consulting Group shares his story of starting an agency only a few short months ago. Tune in to hear how he struggled with confidence and how having a supportive partner gave him the encouragement he needed to chase his dreams. Port X Logistics is your easy button for your drayage, transload, and trucking needs for all ports and ramps in the United States and Cana...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to Daniel “Mr. Supply Chain” Stanton about how the supply chain bullwhip effect has impacted freight this year. Will inventory overflows be the grinch that stole carriers Christmas? The second-largest cost for operating a truck is fuel (especially this year!) Chris Jones, EVP of industry and services at Descartes, shares how tech is helping to red...

On this episode of Running on Ice, Michael Niederhause from Parsyl joins the coolest community in freight to talk about customer engagement and how companies can improve their efforts. Port X Logistics is your easy button for your drayage, transload, and trucking needs for all ports and ramps in the United States and Canada. Our four pillars of Culture, Service, Tech, and Trucks are what set us ap...

Danny Gomez sits with Nate Springer, Senior Director of Market Development at GNA, to better understand the differences between Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions under the Greenhouse Gas Protocol. They talk about the interplay between them, specifically how mitigation strategies for tailpipe emissions impacts how you approach scope 2. Port X Logistics is your easy button for your drayage, transload, and...

On this week's Drilling Deep, host John Kingston returns again to the diesel market, this time reviewing a recent report that has some unsettling news for diesel consumers. Also on the podcast, the CIO of Sleek Technologies talks about his company's supply chain software solution that puts carriers and shippers together, but doesn't consider itself a digital broker. He tells us why. Port X Logisti...

Kevin welcomes a former co-host of Put That Coffee Down, Richie Daigle, on the show to discuss long-term sales strategies. Partnering with salespeople from other companies that offer complementary services can bring long-term success, but treating it like a short-term tactic almost guarantees that it will never pan out. #sales #PutThatCoffeeDown #marketing #freightsales #freightwaves #sonar Port X...

If you’re like me, hearing the words “compliance” and “ accounting” is enough to make me go take a nap. But these two parts of running a freight company are vitally important to keeping your business open and running smoothly.  On today’s show, we’re talking to the folks who help us optimize the unsexy parts of running a freight company with DeNisha Gray from TranspoCFO and Nic Sallis from Fleet D...

Anthony and Zach discuss how the supply side is mainly driving record levels of inflation and that it may not have peaked. Port X Logistics is your easy button for your drayage, transload, and trucking needs for all ports and ramps in the United States and Canada. Our four pillars of Culture, Service, Tech, and Trucks are what set us apart from the rest. We provide full visibility from the second...

On today’s episode guest host Leah Shaver, President & CEO of the National Transportation Institute, chats with Ben Onnie and Craig Jablonski, cofounders of Career Now Brands. 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...

This week, the BTU Podcast is joined by Billy Randel, chief organizer for the Trucker's Movement for Justice.  The TMJ looks to continue the work protests have started on the West Coast by initiating strikes at Port of Baltimore. 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 a...

Grace welcomes Mark Manduca, chief investment officer of GXO Logistics, to talk about the company’s recent earnings, its first anniversary and the technological services it provides for its e-commerce and retail customers. Port X Logistics is your easy button for your drayage, transload, and trucking needs for all ports and ramps in the United States and Canada. Our four pillars of Culture, Servic...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about Uber Freight’s goals for autonomous trucking. Hot on the heels of its partnerships with Waymo and Aurora, Uber Freight is unveiling a road map for the safe, fast deployment of autonomous trucks, as well as research exploring their impact on trucker jobs, operating costs and the overall movement of goods. Joining the guys is Mazen Danaf, seni...

AEye’s solid-state lidar system can provide better 3D imaging of the world around an autonomous vehicle, according to COO Rick Tewell. We discuss the sensor’s benefits to an AV, as well as how it can simplify the supply chain because it can take advantage of OTA updates. Port X Logistics is your easy button for your drayage, transload, and trucking needs for all ports and ramps in the United State...

Kaylee Nix and Grace Sharkey sit down with incoming XPO CEO Mario Harik to discuss the company trajectory and goals as he takes over leadership.  Port X Logistics is your easy button for your drayage, transload, and trucking needs for all ports and ramps in the United States and Canada. Our four pillars of Culture, Service, Tech, and Trucks are what set us apart from the rest. We provide full visi...

 In today’s episode, we look at a hidden side of trucking compliance. LogRock CEO Hunter Yaw joins us to talk about the challenges many trucking companies face as they navigate the byzantine process of compliance documentation, while trying to use data to improve safe driving. Failure to do so can cost millions of dollars.  Port X Logistics is your easy button for your drayage, transload, and truc...