FreightCasts

FreightWaves Director of Passport Research, JP Hampstead, and project44 Senior Vice President, Adam Compain, announce a data partnership that puts project44 ocean container dwell times, rollover rates, and more in FreightWaves SONAR platform. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to reduce fueling costs, elimina...

Cassandra invites Lean Solutions Group, David Bell and Robert Cadena to join her and answer some of those difficult questions that everyone wants to ask. 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...

Meet these industry leaders and hear what they have to say about our industry and other interesting topics.  Hannah Richards, AmazonMark Hong, C.H. RobinsonAgustin Harriague, PMP, FluenceJustin Hall, 8VC 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-mobili...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are coming to you live from day 5 at Global Supply Chain Week. Darren Epps, sr. director advanced vehicle technology at Ryder System joins the show to get us plugged in to EV technology. We can’t talk about EVs without talking about charging? Which comes first? Nate Shutes, host of The Bootstrappers Guide to Logistics talks about entrepreneurship in freight. ...

A year after discussing the challenges that were just beginning to roil the U.S. agricultural export markets, Agriculture Transportation Coalition Executive Director Peter Friedmann comes back to Global Supply Chain Week to talk about changes in the market since then. Notably, the struggle by shippers to retain market share, and new legislation that gives the government more oversight in carrier-s...

Zach Strickland, FreightWaves Director of Freight Market Intelligence, and Bloomberg's Industrial and M&A Columnist Brooke Sutherland discus the outlook for the industrial sector as companies continue to adapt their strategies for the post pandemic era. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready? Discover why ChargePoint is the right partner to take your operation electric to reduce fueling cos...

The Southern California ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have received the lion's share of attention related to supply chain disruptions, but the pandemic has not been easy for all ports. The Port of Oakland is also grappling with how to manage COVID infections in the freight workforce, equipment shortages, congestion and rail delays, but it also has unique challenges related to ocean carrier s...

Michael Lemecs is a former truck driver and is now an assistant professor at the University of Houston-Downtown. He's spent a good part of his career studying drivers from the perspective of the forces that shape their careers and their perspective on the world. Given that, host John Kingston wanted to sit down with him and get his views on what happened with the Canadian truck blockade of several...

Brandon Paquette chases down semiconductor supply for ZF North America, part of one of the largest automotive suppliers on the planet. Between ZF technology advancements and the creation of a commercial vehicles segment that includes Wabco Holdings, Brandon discusses how has ZF manages to secure microchips to keep its products moving to OEMs. He is joined by FreightWaves Detroit Bureau Chief Alan...

If you spend any time on Twitter, especially on the VC or supply chain side of things, you’ve likely seen the insights of Brian Aoaeh. He coined the term, “The World is a Supply Chain” and he doesn’t just coin terms, he invests them too. With a large portion of their portfolio focusing on female and POC founder-led businesses, his company Refashioned, champions companies refashioning supply chains...

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...