FreightCasts

The Gals discuss the equity gap in venture capital investments and welcome Grace Maher, chief operating officer at rebranded OTR Solutions to discuss her career growth and how the company leverages partnerships to reach its DE&I goals. With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair trucks and a full array of roadside tools, you  can expect the safest, fastest, and most painless response for your fle...

In today’s episode, Norm Thomas, a business consultant for fleets at Uptake, joins us to discuss how fleet maintenance has evolved over the years, best practices, and how predictive maintenance is changing the industry.  With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair trucks and a full array of roadside tools, you  can expect the safest, fastest, and most painless response for your fleet from Love's...

FreightWaves’ Mary O’Connell sits down with Scott Schara, Chief Commercial Officer and President of 3PL Services At BlueGrace Logistics to talk about selling in a down market. With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair trucks and a full array of roadside tools, you  can expect the safest, fastest, and most painless response for your fleet from Love's Truck Care & Speedco. To learn more about our...

Kevin welcomes FreightWaves’ own superstar producer Bill Priestley on the show to discuss the best approach you can take to be invited on FreightWavesTV, along with how to create content that creates a buzz for you and your company. With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair trucks and a full array of roadside tools, you  can expect the safest, fastest, and most painless response for your fleet...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to trucker David Alvarado about labor disputes at the ports, rails and with truckers. How close are we to resolution and what will extended conflicts mean for moving freight? How long will drivers protest AB5? Entrepreneur Lavar Patton talks about building the communication platform for the trucking industry. After being frustrated as a dispatcher...

Justin Turner, CRO at Flock Freight, joins Cassandra Gaines to provide an insider view of the company's business, target market, and technology. Justin is a great guy, Madtropolis will enjoy this episode! With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair trucks and a full array of roadside tools, you  can expect the safest, fastest, and most painless response for your fleet from Love's Truck Care & Spe...

The co-founders of Thermal Custom Packaging join the show and explain just how much the cold chain packaging world has changed in the last few years. With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair trucks and a full array of roadside tools, you  can expect the safest, fastest, and most painless response for your fleet from Love's Truck Care & Speedco. To learn more about our roadside assistance, plea...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to an AB5 protest organizer to find out the meaning behind the movement and how long they plan to raise their voices.  Tim Crawford, co-founder and CEO at Tenstreet, is bringing transparency to truck driver data. We’ll learn how. Nick Bartlett, director at CBIP Logistics, gets us up to speed on what’s happening with logistics over in Asia. Did you...

Danny Gomez, Managing Director at FreightWaves, and Sam Stockdale, Head of ESG and Sustainably at Link Logistics, sit down to discuss how the buildings that support supply chains can be a big part of sustainability initiatives for firms. Sam talks about the importance of partnerships and the intersectionality of the built environment and transition. With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair tru...

There are plenty of logistics data points that industry folks love to analyze but why are there so few data points when it comes to freight marketing? Well, in today’s show we’re changing that with a first look into how 20 of the top carriers in freight treat their website and digital marketing efforts–and how your company can replicate these same tactics. Also on the show is a new TikTok fav to f...

In this episode of Taking the Hire Road, Netradyne’s Danny Korrs, Director of Product Marketing, addresses how to make driver recruitment, hiring and retention seamless through Driver•i safety technology With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair trucks and a full array of roadside tools, you  can expect the safest, fastest, and most painless response for your fleet from Love's Truck Care & Spee...

Zach and Anthony bring on Dr. Zac Rogers to talk about the continued congestion issues surrounding ports and the rails. With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair trucks and a full array of roadside tools, you  can expect the safest, fastest, and most painless response for your fleet from Love's Truck Care & Speedco. To learn more about our roadside assistance, please visit www.loves.com Follow...

On this week's BTU Podcast, Rooster and Justin welcome Sal Mercogliano, Maritime Historian and Professor at Campbell University. The guys talk about Sal’s popular YouTube channel, What’s Going On With Shipping!, the history of port automation, and why going off script is sometimes better than sticking to it. Sign up for the Back The Truck Up Newsletter and get up to date information on the stories...

Grace discusses consumers' new daily habit — e-commerce purchases. She also invites the founder and CEO of e-commerce fulfillment platform Logiwa to talk about how the company leverages its large integration network to help e-commerce businesses scale with a positive customer experience. With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair trucks and a full array of roadside tools, you  can expect the saf...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about drivers organizing to protest the AB5 ruling at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach on Wednesday.  Rachel Premack, editorial director at FreightWaves, has new research that legal marijuana may lower the rate of truck accidents. We’ll find out how that could be.  Vaughn Moore, Executive Chairman and CEO of AIT Worldwide Logistics, shares...

Kaylee Nix looks at the latest reports of labor priorities in the trucking industry and welcomes Steph Stagger from 3GTMS to the show With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair trucks and a full array of roadside tools, you  can expect the safest, fastest, and most painless response for your fleet from Love's Truck Care & Speedco. To learn more about our roadside assistance, please visit www.lov...

The next big thing in electric vehicles could be solid state batteries. That’s why Natrion is developing solid state pouch cells that could serve as “plug and play” components in future EVs, simplifying production for whenever automakers are ready to make the switch. With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair trucks and a full array of roadside tools, you  can expect the safest, fastest, and mos...

FreightWaves Mary O’Connell sits down with Sanjay Chopra CEO and co-founder of Cognistx to talk about the benefits of AI and clean data. With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair trucks and a full array of roadside tools, you  can expect the safest, fastest, and most painless response for your fleet from Love's Truck Care & Speedco. To learn more about our roadside assistance, please visit www....

In this first installment of The Drop Zone journalist Jack Daleo speaks with folks from Zipline and Elroy Air, a pair of companies that are using drones to deliver life-saving medical supplies. Blood, vaccines, test kits, medicines — these are just a few of the things the two firms are moving, and they pose unique challenges that have forced them to get creative. With fully furnished state-of-the-...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about using AI to command the seas. Mohamed Saad Ibn Seddik, founder and CEO of blkSAIL, has built the world’s first autonomous ferries. We’ll learn all about marine autonomy as a service and what this means for the future of container shipping. Lauren Beagen, founder and CEO at The Maritime Professor, helps us cut through the port contract drama....

Cassandra will review the basics of the most recent legal updates regarding California's AB5 rule and the Supreme Court's refusal to review CHR's Broker Liability Case.  With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair trucks and a full array of roadside tools, you  can expect the safest, fastest, and most painless response for your fleet from Love's Truck Care & Speedco. To learn more about our roads...

Milk Moovement's CO-Founder and CEO, Rob Forsythe, joins Running on Ice to talk about the future of the dairy industry and how MM is working to change the way industry leaders make decisions. With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair trucks and a full array of roadside tools, you  can expect the safest, fastest, and most painless response for your fleet from Love's Truck Care & Speedco. To lear...

Most logistics companies are blessed to have one person in charge of marketing. But at Odyssey Logistics, their marketing department is not only thriving--but growing. That's why we're excited to have Eileen Curran, Odyssey's VP of Marketing Communications, on the show to talk about how the company embraces storytelling and evolving strategies in order to increase brand awareness around the compan...

Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, chats with an industry expert on all things driver compensation practices and programs, Leah Shaver, President & CEO of the National Transportation Institute - on the show for her third visit! 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 forge...

Zach and Anthony make sense of the current decisions being made in the macroeconomic environment and supply chain policy With fully furnished state-of-the-art repair trucks and a full array of roadside tools, you  can expect the safest, fastest, and most painless response for your fleet from Love's Truck Care & Speedco. To learn more about our roadside assistance, please visit www.loves.comAre We...