FreightCasts

Liya Palagashvili is a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason, and employment work--particularly gig workers--is her area of focus. She's read the Department of Labor's proposed rule on independent contractors, and she sees a lot of issues with it. Host John Kingston talks to her about it, as well as providing an update on diesel markets. Discover an easier way of doing busi...

On this episode of Running on Ice, Juan Meisel, the Founder of Grip, discusses how the company is cutting down on food, waste, pharmaceutical waste and errors in the final mile. Grip is a shipping software aiming to help you get a “grip” on your freight. Discover an easier way of doing business with the J.B. Hunt 360°® platform. Manage the entire shipping process from start to finish, all in one p...

Tyler Cole is joined by supply chain guru and digital nomad Deborah Dull, Senior Research Director at Zero100. Deborah is a visionary in the space, capable of distilling complex ideas into relatable stories. Together they unpack the concepts of circularity and regeneration to explain how future supply chains can operate emission-free, whether you’re a multinational or an SMB enterprise. Discover a...

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner and The Dude are putting on a show for those of you who want to fight through a bad freight market and make it out on the other side.  We’ll be talking about roles for laid off workers; strategies for carriers looking to survive a downturn; dealing with the mental stress of market conditions and how you should be thinking about growth over these next...

Elaine Levin, President of Powerhouse, is joined by Scott Berhang, Director of FreightWaves Academy, in this fireside chat on day 2 of F3.  Discover an easier way of doing business with the J.B. Hunt 360°® platform. Manage the entire shipping process from start to finish, all in one place. See what the power of the J.B. Hunt 360 platform can do for you at jbhunt.com/power. Follow FreightWaves on A...

Andrew Berberick and Nate Robert, Co-Founders of Baton, are joined by FreightWaves Founder and CEO Craig Fuller in this fireside chat on day 2 of F3. Discover an easier way of doing business with the J.B. Hunt 360°® platform. Manage the entire shipping process from start to finish, all in one place. See what the power of the J.B. Hunt 360 platform can do for you at jbhunt.com/power. Follow Freight...

A Former Venture Capitalist, Turned Mayor, Lays Out His Vision for the Silicon Valley of Trucking. Hamilton County Mayor, Weston Wamp, is joined by FreightWaves Founder and CEO, Craig Fuller, in this fireside chat on day 2 of F3.  Discover an easier way of doing business with the J.B. Hunt 360°® platform. Manage the entire shipping process from start to finish, all in one place. See what the power...

Amrith Ravi, Partner at Section Partners, and Reiss Jensen, Investor at Section Partners, are joined by FreightWaves Editorial Director, Rachel Premack, in this fireside chat on day 2 of F3. Discover an easier way of doing business with the J.B. Hunt 360°® platform. Manage the entire shipping process from start to finish, all in one place. See what the power of the J.B. Hunt 360 platform can do fo...

Ajay Agarwal, Partner at Bain Capital Ventures, is joined by FreightWaves Editorial Director, Rachel Premack, in this fireside chat on day 2 of F3. Discover an easier way of doing business with the J.B. Hunt 360°® platform. Manage the entire shipping process from start to finish, all in one place. See what the power of the J.B. Hunt 360 platform can do for you at jbhunt.com/power. Follow FreightWa...

Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, is joined by Hunter Yaw, Co-founder and CEO of LogRock, a company providing best-in-class digital tools to ensure compliance. 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...

It is clear that the economy is slowing and transportation providers are feeling the softness as what looks like an underwhelming peak approaches. Anthony and Zach discuss the nuances between this and previous economic cycles. Discover an easier way of doing business with the J.B. Hunt 360°® platform. Manage the entire shipping process from start to finish, all in one place. See what the power of...

Jett McCandless, Founder and CEO at project44, is joined by FreightWaves Founder and CEO, Craig Fuller, in this fireside chat on day 2 of F3. Discover an easier way of doing business with the J.B. Hunt 360°® platform. Manage the entire shipping process from start to finish, all in one place. See what the power of the J.B. Hunt 360 platform can do for you at jbhunt.com/power. Follow FreightWaves on...

On this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner and The Dude are live from day 2 at the biggest party in freight, F3. They’re joined by Frank Mabry at Torc Robotics; Daniel Powell at Optimal Dynamics; Mario Duckett at Transflo; TriumphPay’s Haley Evens; Justin Hall at Primo; Rob Bussey of BWS Logistics.   Visit our sponsor Watch on YouTube Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More Fr...

On today's episode of #WithSONAR Luke Falasca and first time appearance  Tanner DeHart will be joined by special guest and Director of Transportation for Covetrus, Todd Worthington.  We will discuss how shippers are reacting in a down freight market and what they look at to plan for the future. Discover an easier way of doing business with the J.B. Hunt 360°® platform. Manage the entire shipping p...

Grace showcases retail tech trends that will power global retailers, big and small, in 2023. She also invites Loadsmart’s senior vice president of operations Jim Nicholson to discuss how his team has helped leverage data and various modes of transportation to support their retail clients in 2022. Discover an easier way of doing business with the J.B. Hunt 360°® platform. Manage the entire shipping...

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner and The Dude are talking about the massive shift in imports from the West Coast to the East Coast. We’ll find out from Ed McCarthy, chief operating officer at the Georgia Ports Authority, how the port prepared for the incoming swell — and is it here to stay? Truckers for Troops’ 16th annual campaign launched this week and Norita Taylor, director of pu...

The BTU Podcast welcomes Clayton Ramsden, CEO and Co-Founder, C5 Expedite & C5 Logistics, to talk about his views on the current freight market from both the viewpoint of a carrier and a freight broker.   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 informa...

Jett McCandless, Founder and CEO at project44, is joined by FreightWaves Founder and CEO, Craig Fuller, in this fireside chat on day 2 of F3. Discover an easier way of doing business with the J.B. Hunt 360°® platform. Manage the entire shipping process from start to finish, all in one place. See what the power of the J.B. Hunt 360 platform can do for you at jbhunt.com/power. Follow FreightWaves on...

Demographics over the next 30 years will be the key driver for the global economy. The worldwide baby boom generation is aging as birth rates in most of the world decline. Population growth will directly affect economic growth, prosperity, resource demand and labor. The global economic system will have to adapt to these demographic changes. Whether this will be small pivots for the existing free m...

On this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?  Dooner and The Dude are live from day 1 at F3. They’re joined by Krishna Vattipalli at Imaginnovate/Fleet Enable; Eric Rempel at Redwood; Graham Gonzales at Reliance Partners; Frank Hurst at Roadrunner; Joseph Lamb at Ryder and special guests. Visit our sponsor Watch on YouTube Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts  ...

The gals review F3 and discuss the upcoming Women in Trucking conference in Dallas. They also welcome transportation lawyer and founder of CarrierAssure Cassandra Gaines to discuss what she took from the Future of Freight Festival and what our industry’s legal professionals should be mindful of in 2023. Discover an easier way of doing business with the J.B. Hunt 360°® platform. Manage the entire s...

 In today’s episode, Daniel Kao Co-Founder and CEO at TruckSmarter joins us to talk about recent funding, trucking digital platforms, and how technology can make life easier for drivers on the road.  Discover an easier way of doing business with the J.B. Hunt 360°® platform. Manage the entire shipping process from start to finish, all in one place. See what the power of the J.B. Hunt 360 platform...

Kevin welcomes the CEO of Highway, Jordan Graft, on the show to discuss the importance of verifying who is (and maybe who isn’t) hauling your customers' loads. Carrier relationships are built on trust, but verification remains key to the process. With bad actors seemingly everywhere in trucking, keeping track of a carrier’s identity is the difference between keeping or losing your top accounts. Yo...

Mary O’Connell and Andrew Smith, Founder and CEO of Outrider, sit down to talk about all things in the world of autonomous warehouse jockeys. Discover an easier way of doing business with the J.B. Hunt 360°® platform. Manage the entire shipping process from start to finish, all in one place. See what the power of the J.B. Hunt 360 platform can do for you at jbhunt.com/power. Follow Check Call on A...

Leland R. Miller, CEO of China Beige Book International, is joined by FreightWaves Founder & CEO, Craig Fuller, in this keynote address on day 1 of F3. Discover an easier way of doing business with the J.B. Hunt 360°® platform. Manage the entire shipping process from start to finish, all in one place. See what the power of the J.B. Hunt 360 platform can do for you at jbhunt.com/power. Follow Freig...