FreightCasts

On this episode of GQG, Kaylee Nix welcomes Kendra Phillips to talk about her recent move to Aurora Innovation and what the landscape looks like for autonomous driving in the future.  With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to ensure global and domestic shipping practices are efficient and effective. Dunavant generat...

In today’s episode, we look at some of the seismic shifts impacting the supply chain today from covid disruption to automation. We have the Founder and CEO of Truckl Hanns-Christian Hanebeck to talk about what the future holds for transportation and the supply chain, as well as the importance of connectivity and collaboration as we enter the future. With more than 60 years of experience in logisti...

Mary O'Connell, Freight Broker/3PL Expert at FreightWaves, is joined by Dan Martin, Chief Executive Officer of Xpress Global Systems, LLC, in the first ever Check Call Live episode. With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to ensure global and domestic shipping practices are efficient and effective. Dunavant generates...

Kristy Knichel - CEO of Knichel Logistics shares the joys and challenges of running a multi-generational logistics business. Tune in to hear how being the CEO doesn't mean you don't still have to do the dishes.   With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to ensure global and domestic shipping practices are efficient an...

Building your personal brand is all about developing a community of like minded people. The people that will eventual become your customers buying from you over and over again. Kevin welcomes FreightWaves own, trucking market expert and community leader, Thomas "The Train" Wasson on the show to discuss how you can build your personal brand with newsletter, podcasts, and social media. With more tha...

Jack Echeverria, Senior Manager of Global Logistics at Wayfair, is joined by Rachel Premack, Editorial Director at FreightWaves, in this fireside chat on day 1 of the Future of Supply Chain Conference in Northwest Arkansas. With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to ensure global and domestic shipping practices are e...

Hannah McClellan, Vice President of Amazon Freight, addresses the crowd on day 1 of the Future of Supply Chain Conference in Northwest Arkansas. With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to ensure global and domestic shipping practices are efficient and effective. Dunavant generates supply chain proficiency with outsta...

Dan Lewis, CEO & Co-Founder of Convoy, is joined by FreightWaves Founder & CEO, Craig Fuller, in this fireside chat on day 1 of the Future of Supply Chain Conference in Northwest Arkansas.  With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to ensure global and domestic shipping practices are efficient and effective. Dunavant g...

CEO of Fresh Freight Matt Heroux teaches the MadGaines community (aka madtropolis) how hiring a broker without produce experience can go very wrong. He is also a die hard Packer's fan (fyi). With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to ensure global and domestic shipping practices are efficient and effective. Dunavant...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to NASA about their Quesst mission and supersonic X-59 jet. They’re joined by Peter Coen, Quesst Mission Integration Manager and Craig Nickol, Project Manager, Low Boom Flight Demonstrator (LBFD) Project at NASA. Ray Fennelly, Chief Information Officer at AIT Worldwide Logistics is passionate about sustainability. He’ll share insights from their l...

Danny Gomez, Managing Director of Financial and Emerging Markets at FreightWaves is joined by Mike Hopkins, CEO of Bakken Energy, to discuss the basics of hydrogen and why hydrogen is an attractive fuel source for hard to abate emissions in long haul trucking. With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to ensure global...

Shane Kaiser, Director at Houlihan Lokey, is joined by FreightWaves Founder & CEO, Craig Fuller, in this fireside chat on Day 1 of the Future of Supply Chain Conference in Northwest Arkansas. With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to ensure global and domestic shipping practices are efficient and effective. Dunavant...

Geoff Muessig is the executive vice president and chief marketing officer at LTL carrier PittOhio. He joined podcast host John Kingston to share his perspectives on how a shipper using the services of an LTL carrier can work with that company to provide greater efficiency and cost savings that filter down to the customer. Also on the podcast, Kingston discusses the latest news on the East Coast di...

Greg Kessman, Senior Director of Supply Chain at Nestle, and Matt Waller, Dean of Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas, speak in this fireside chat on Day 1 of the Future of Supply Chain Conference in Northwest Arkansas. With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to ensure global and domestic...

Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, chats with a passionate industry leader who’s making a difference in our workforce challenges - Dave Harrison, Executive Director for WorkForce Development, Government Programs and Military Employment Issues of FASPORT. Remember you can submit any questions or comments, including those which may appear on upcoming Deeper Dive segments - at podcast@drive...

In our ongoing road series, Blythe sits down with FreightWaves creator and host, Mary O'Connell at The Future of Supply Chain conference. Mary was a freight broker for years who joined FreightWaves and created the show and email newsletter, Check Call. In this episode, she shares her journey into freight, the wild 3PL stories she gets to share, and even how her sister is exploring the logistics of...

Zach and Anthony reunite with Zac Rogers to talk the latest trends in the Logistics Industry With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to ensure global and domestic shipping practices are efficient and effective. Dunavant generates supply chain proficiency with outstanding, attentive, and expedient customer service. Fo...

Ildefonso Silva, Executive Vice President of Business Services at Tyson Foods, is joined by Matt Waller, Dean of the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas in this fireside chat on Day 1 of the Future of Supply Chain Conference in Northwest Arkansas. With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to...

Will O'Donnell, Managing Partner at Prologis Ventures, is joined by FreightWaves Founder & CEO Craig Fuller in this fireside chat on Day 1 of the Future of Supply Chain Conference in Northwest Arkansas.  With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to ensure global and domestic shipping practices are efficient and effecti...

Join Daniel Pickett, Chief Technology Officer at FreightWaves, and EJ Smith, Group Director of RyderShare, as they discuss the acceleration of the digitization in the supply chain. Digitization is happening throughout the logistics and transportation industry but at different rates. While at the same time there is an ongoing, deep need for all parties of the supply chain to work together to benefi...

On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Tony Mulvey will dive into the brand new Ocean Dashboard in SONAR that outlines the global ocean markets in real-time. Luke and Tony will look at why ocean volumes are falling at historic rates and the impact that will have on ocean container rates out of China. With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-ow...

Grace describes the major problems in the warehousing space —vacancy rates, lack of labor and the average age of space. Dan Waters, the vice president of sales for Made4Net, joins her to discuss how technology can help fill these road bumps in order for merchants to keep up with demand and scale their operations. With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-o...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to FreightWaves’ Rachel Premack about her disdain for big ships. She’ll plead her case as to why she thinks mega-steamships and cartels are ruining everything. Sysco is buying FreightLiner eCascadias and thieves are stealing Cascadia brains. Plus, a look at Tesla Semi preorders and the state of electric trucking with FreightWaves Detroit Bureau Ch...

Dennis Hammen, Head of Global Supply Chain Health and Wellbeing at Unilever, is joined by Matt Waller, Dean of Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas, in this fireside chat at the Future of Supply Chain Conference in Northwest Arkansas. With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to ensure global...

Craig Fuller, Founder & CEO of FreightWaves, is joined by President and CEO of AIT Worldwide Logistics, Vaughn Moore, live from the Future of Supply Chain Conference in Northwest Arkansas. With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to ensure global and domestic shipping practices are efficient and effective. Dunavant ge...