FreightCasts

Zach and Anthony chat with three guest about the long overdue changes needed in the supply chain and speculate about the future for the industry Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to reduce fueling costs, eliminate emissions and help you turn e-mobility into a competitive advantage. Visit chargepoint.solution...

Learn about major changes and challenges facing the automotive industry and how supply chain disruptions are impacting future innovation. Notably, Sandeep Kar, Chief Strategy Officer at Norgeon Systems, discusses the different dynamics of commercial versus automotive manufacturing characteristics. His thoughts on just in time manufacturing in relation to the semiconductor shortage, and how that sh...

Kenny Vieth may not have coined the term "the everything shortage" but the president and senior analysts at ACT Research has popularized it as his research firm tracks the topsy-turvy world of automotive supply chains led by semiconductor shortages. The inability of truck manufacturers to see what shortages are next or work around employee absences from COVID has led to canceled orders, massive ba...

On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and first time guest @Tony Mulvey will discuss how shippers in the CPG space can take advantage of the beginning signs of easing capacity in the market.  Additionally, we will discuss one of the new Project44 ocean datasets (Dwell Times) inside of SONAR and how this can help you plan your imports more efficiently. Electric fleets are the future. Are y...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are coming to you live from CPG day at Global Supply Chain Week. Doug Waggoner, CEO at Echo is talking tech and the freight outlook for ‘22. Jordan Lawrence, Director, Logistics Strategy & Head of the Flexe Institute at Flexe discusses logistics capacity constraints. Are they here to stay?  Christopher Thornycroft, Senior VP of Carrier Operations at Redwood L...

Travis Rhyan, Chief Product Officer at FreightWaves, and Bart De Muynck, Vice President of Supply Chain Research at Gartner, detail the challenges CPG companies face with the labor shortages, manufacturing, and e-commerce and how FreightTech investment should be viewed as a cost of doing business rather than cutting edge. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is t...

The National Roadway Safety Strategy and the Biden-Harris Administration Trucking Action Plan will be a top focus for regulators this year. In this fireside chat, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Deputy Administrator Robin Hutcheson discusses how these initiatives and other issues will affect the trucking industry this year. Robin is joined by FreightWaves Chief Washington Correspondent...

John Drake, Vice President of Supply Chain Policy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and Anthony Smith, FreightWaves Market Expert, discuss the national spotlight on supply chain and how to deal with infrastructure. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to reduce fueling costs, eliminate emissions and help you tur...

Sit down with Redwood Logistics’ Chief Innovation Officer, Eric Rempel, to discuss the need for automation across the supply chain and why now is the time to implement the latest tech in your logistics operations. He is joined by Chief Product Officer at FreightWaves, Travis Rhyan. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation e...

Kaylee Nix and Grace Sharkey look at the intersection of retail and logistics on this special episode of Great Quarter, Gals during Global Supply Chain Week 2022. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to reduce fueling costs, eliminate emissions and help you turn e-mobility into a competitive advantage. Visit ch...

Kevin and Richie are live from FreightWaves 2022 Global Supply Chain Summit with guests Jared Hall from Ryder and Matt Crawford from BigCommerce.  Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to reduce fueling costs, eliminate emissions and help you turn e-mobility into a competitive advantage. Visit chargepoint.soluti...

In this fireside chat, FreightWaves’ reporter Grace Sharkey and the National Retail Federation’s vice president of supply chain and customs policy Jonathan Gold discuss how increasing e-commerce sales and capacity crunches are changing retailer’s logistics’ strategies. Gold dives into how port congestion, automation and acquisitions have changed how retailers design their supply chains. Electric f...

Sean Henry, CEO and co-founder of flexible warehousing company Stord, talks about the challenges that come with being a young entrepreneur, building a billion dollar business, and taking an idea to a physical solution. He is joined by FreightWaves reporter Kaylee Nix. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to red...

Nicole Glenn, CEO & Founder of Candor Expedite shares her story of falling in love with logistics as a teenager. Listen as she overcame numerous challenges to break into entrepreneurship and how playing the long game matters.  Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to reduce fueling costs, eliminate emissions and...

Lars Jensen, CEO & Partner at Vespucci Maritime, and Kevin Hill, Executive Publisher at FreightWaves, dissect 2021 predictions and look forward to 2022. Lars views comes down to three curveballs that could happen in 2022 that would disrupt global trade even further. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to reduc...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are coming to you live from day one of Global Supply Chain Week. John Echeverria, Senior Manager Global Logistics at Wayfair talks about using your supply chain as a competitive advantage, meeting customer demands in times of high disruption, and the challenge of reverse logistics.  Emmanuel Carrillo, CEO at Talon Logistics focuses on the driver’s mental stat...

Sam Ruda, Director of the Port Department Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and Lori Ann LaRocoo, Senior Editor of Guests at CNBC Business News, discuss how the pandemic has affected East Coast ports. Is this a temporary blip or is a long-term trend? Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to reduce fueli...

Join Mike McAllister, Editor in Chief of FreightWaves and Kendra Phillips, Ryder Chief Technology Officer, as they discuss the latest announcement from Ryder. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to reduce fueling costs, eliminate emissions and help you turn e-mobility into a competitive advantage. Visit charge...

John Porcari, Port Envoy of the Biden-Harris Administration Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force, is joined by John Gallagher, Chief Washington Correspondent at FreightWaves, to discuss the current state of supply chain disruptions in the maritime space. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to reduce fueling cos...

Operating systems are essential. Today’s Navigate B2B talks about a new type of OS the Feds want to deploy to watch the watchmen. Learn more about it, plus, the 100% sure fire way to eliminate the sink hole of detention fees completely. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to reduce fueling costs, eliminate emi...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about the "People’s Convoy." Is it really headed to the Super Bowl? We investigate. We’re buzzing about bees as we learn the ins and outs of the logistics behind truckin’ bees with Andrew Fisher, manager and beekeeper at Royalty Honey Bees LLC. We take a look at some of the greatest truck pics in the business as we explore the art of truck photogr...

Amit Mehrotra, head of the transportation research team at Deutsche Bank, joins host John Kingston to review the numbers that poured out of public companies in the recent round of earnings reports for the fourth quarter of 2021. Also on podcast: Kingston talks about the troubling drop in global refinery throughput last year. Those refineries are needed to make diesel. Why didn't they turn out more...

Live and in-person events are coming back in 2022 with a vengeance and so is the swag companies are choosing to invest in. Catch up on the most creative sponsorships and merchandise given away at Manifest: The Future of Logistics conference that took place in Vegas just a couple of weeks ago. This plus a deep dive conversation with one of Freightwaves’ smartest on-air host, Anthony Smith.  All thi...

Zach and Anthony discuss what to make of the connection between financial markets and the transportation sector/economy.  Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to reduce fueling costs, eliminate emissions and help you turn e-mobility into a competitive advantage. Visit chargepoint.solutions/freightwaves Follow F...

Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, chats with Lori Furnell, President of Truck Drivers USA, a hub for drivers, carriers, and everyone in between.  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! Electr...