FreightCasts

In this episode we talk with Craig Fuller, CEO and founder of FreightWaves about recent market trends and the data painting the picture of an imminent downturn in the U.S. trucking market. Based on the data, we examine the possibility of a freight recession that would rival the recent COVID related downturns in 2019.  Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the r...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to ice road trucker, Jason Kraft. We’ll learn all about the perils of the business and what makes ice road trucking cool. Johnny Araiza, vice president of cross-border and Mexico operations at Dunavant, talks about increasing opportunities for cross-border trade with Mexico.  Kevin Clonch, group director of customer logistics at Ryder, talks about...

Meet the President of Steam Logistics. Learn what is driving him to step out and away from Status Quo --- starting with Cassandra's most HATED thing: non-f***ing-competes. 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....

In today’s episode, Steve previews that we are in the eye of a container storm heading eastbound. When it hits, it’s not going to be pretty. How do the prime actors pick up the pieces? It’s all today, in Navigate B2B. 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...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to NASA’s Abdiel Santos-Galindo about the wet dress rehearsal of the Artemis 1 and NASA’s Space Launch System, which is the most powerful rocket it’s ever built. Brian Bourke, chief growth officer at Seko Logistics, talks about how his company is working with Project C.U.R.E. to send support to Ukraine. Jill Rice, partner at Port X Logistics, disc...

Tyler Cole is joined by Daniel MacGregor, co-founder of Nexxiot. They unpack frequently used buzzwords such as IoT, digital twin, and sustainable supply chains to explain how enterprise shippers and fleet operators are harvesting new operational data sets to improve business decisions. Profitability and environmental stewardship can and should go hand in hand. Nexxiot is focused on making triple b...

As the roads have become clogged again as the country comes out of the pandemic, there is some bad news coming from them: safety has not improved. Rob Abbott has spent much of his career dealing with truck safety issues. He's now the commercial leader for enterprise trucking at Lytx. He joins host John Kingston to discuss the state of safety on the roads today. Also on the podcast, Kingston looks...

We hear that phrase a lot and there’s no shortage of advice on the internet covering any topic, in any industry. But have you taken the time to study not just what people say but how they get it done? That’s our main topic for today’s show as we cover content marketing lessons from YouTuber, Mr. Beast, how to run a freight brokerage with Able Transport Solutions’ Liz Wayne, and creating data-based...

Zach and Anthony dive into the slower trends taking hold of the industry and the underlying trends leading up to it. 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 Freigh...

Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, chats with Tim Smith, co-founder and president of Pivotal Retention, about how he’s solving a missing piece in companies’ retention efforts. 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 whateve...

2021 was an epic year for deal activity and values for 3PLs. Will the trend of ever growing multiples and easy deal terms continue in 2022? Chris Wofford of Wofford Advisors, is joined by FreightWaves Director of Passport Research, JP Hampstead, in this fireside chat.  Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to re...

On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Tony Mulvey will discuss the declining truckload demand and its relationship with rising ocean imports and rising intermodal volume. In addition, we will look at the incredible downward pressure on truckload spot rates out of LAX. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation el...

Logistics providers aren’t the only ones going through a FreightTech revolution. Government systems are under fire as well.   In this episode, Grace breaks down Egypt’s national agenda to achieve sustainable development, how it affects retail and chats with the chief business development officer of CargoX, a blockchain document transfer solution that Egypt depends on to maintain a sustainable cust...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to Convoy founder and CXO Grant Goodell about his trucking trip to MATS. What did he learn about the life of a driver while sitting shotgun in a rig? We’ll find out.  Matt Legg, VP of growth and strategy at Ox, talks about building a FreightTech company aimed at automating e-commerce logistics.  Jessica Cardinale, director of operations at Brillia...

This week, we dig deep into the realities of tungsten and what it means for electric vehicles with Almonty CEO Lewis Black. Black returns to Transmission to talk about how the pandemic has affected the world’s supply of tungsten, what the realities are of starting up new mines and how EV adoption can worsen our supply chain troubles. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why Char...

In this episode, Mike Baudendistel discusses CPG supply chains with Raj Patel, VP, Industry Strategy, 3PLs, at FourKites, a company that provides end-to-end supply chain visibility for shippers.  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...

Kaylee Nix and Grace Sharkey talk to Anthony Sutardja about Parade’s approach to supply chain innovation through industry investment and step-ladder collaboration. 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 c...

Kaylee Nix digs into why improving infrastructure, like the eventual roll out of 5G technology, could have unintended impacts on last mile delivery services. 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 chargep...

Kevin welcomes Matt Perkins, VP of customer solutions at BTB Logistics, to discuss the finer points of starting and maintaining long-term relationships with shippers.  Plus, listener feedback, advice, and community building! #sales #PutThatCoffeeDown Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to reduce fueling costs,...

Mary O'Connell and Ryan Rogers from Text Locate sit down to talk about the world of visibility and the struggles that come with knowing where your freight is at all times. 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....

Nick Reasoner, CEO & Founder of TransLoop shares the sacrifices it takes to build and grow a successful business from scratch. Listen in as he shares how leaving a legacy and supporting others becomes a higher priority than achieving material success. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to reduce fueling costs...

Creating predictable revenue streams with a freight brokerage is all about leaving the transactional lifestyle behind and focusing on building the relationships needed to move consistent freight. Michael Johnson, Executive Vice President of Strategy at Redwood Logistics, is joined by FreightWaves Executive Publisher, Kevin Hill, in this fireside chat. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready?...

Everyone wants to grow their brokerage, but its all so overwhelming. In this fireside chat Mary O’Connell sits down with founder of Freight 360, Ben Kowalski to talk about strategies to grow a brokerage with or without years of experience.  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...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about volumes, rejections, rates and trends in the trucking market. They’ll break down the latest data in SONAR. East Coast ports are getting slammed as shippers shift cargo from the West Coast; what does that mean for you? And Google enters the FreightTech scene.  Mason George, president at IMC Companies, talks about creative solutions to port co...

Bestselling author David Hoffeld and Kevin Hill, FreightWaves Executive Publisher, discusss how we can all use science and the human psyche to drive sales by sticking to our ethics.  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...