FreightCasts

Sr. Retail Analyst Andrew Cox is joined by Lead Economist Anthony Smith to chat with Donna Kintop, SVP, Client Experience - North America at DDC FPO. Andrew and Anthony also discuss Amazon’s hiring plans, a slew of M&A activity, and freight market imbalances. Follow Great Quarter, Guys on Apple Podcasts Follow Great Quarter, Guys on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choic...

Polestar recently released Lifecycle Assessments for the CO2 emissions of the cars it builds, trying to understand how the production and use of its electric vehicles impacts the environment. Lisa Bolin, the automaker’s Climate Lead - and who knew that was a position you could hold at an automaker - joins us to discuss how difficult this task is, to say nothing about working on a completely carbon...

In today's episode, Kevin and Richie welcome Lee Salz back to discuss his new book, Sell Different! Plus, listener feedback, advice, and community building! Follow Put That Coffee Down on Apple Podcasts Follow Put That Coffee Down on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to Lauren Beagen, principal and founder of Squall Strategies, about the FMC’s new notice on detention and demurrage.  Brent Orsuga, founder and president of Pinnacle Growth Advisors, has advice for job seekers looking to get a new role and a big salary in supply chain. Should you cash in on the great recession? Gayle Campbell-Andrus, CEO at Truck...

Today, Matt will be talking to Joe Saggio, COO at Steam Logistic, about the current issues plaguing freight entering US ports.  Follow Rising Tides on Apple Podcasts Follow Rising Tides on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Has President Biden conceived the perfect plan to stop the Containergeddon monster in it’s tracks, or, might the real answer lie somewhere in the middle, or will this monster run it’s course? We break it all down, and more, on today’s edition of Navigate B2B. Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to Finch Fulton, Locomation’s vice president of policy and strategy, about his appointment to the PAVE Board of Directors. Its industry members include traditional automakers, auto component makers, startup technology firms, established tech companies and insurers. We’ll find out what that means for pushing autonomous tech forward. Taylor Barker,...

Tyler Cole is joined by Nick Roemer of Cibus21 to discuss how their bolt-on technology solution can decarbonize transport operations while also reducing total fuel costs. Just several weeks ahead of this year's COP climate talks in Glasgow, they talk about the role of transport in solving climate change and how industry players should focus on reducing the footprint of millions of diesel engines i...

In this week's Drilling Deep podcast, Kurt George of Property Damage Appraisers joins host John Kingston to talk about the current strong freight market from the perspective of the companies that insure those trucks. His company is not an insurer itself but works with enough of them to know what they're thinking...and what they're doing. Are insurance company actions having an impact on driver sup...

A big theme of today’s show is about education. Firstly we have a brand new 3PL Study to break down that reveals what shippers want out of their 3PL partnerships--which is a good way for companies to differentiate themselves against their competitors using educational content. Then we have two creators, Gabby Salazar who’s a merchant mariner, and Cory Connors, a sustainable packaging expert, who b...

Zach and Anthony bring on Matthew Mugar Co-Founder  BOA Logistics, Logica Trucking, and Flow Cold Warehouse to discuss the challenges of operating a refrigerated fleet and brokerage over the past year and what is looming for the future. Follow Freightonomics on Apple Podcasts Follow Freightonomics on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wendy Bartz, Director of sales and service at DriverReach, speaks with Jessie Burnette, Chief People Officer at Hirschbach, about Hirschbach's focus on driver health and wellness and how that focus has changed their fleet, as well as how her team has adapted and evolved to the changes we've seen over the past 18 months in the driver recruiting environment.  Follow Taking The Hire Road on Apple Pod...

On today's episode of #WithSONAR, we will take a look at the declining intermodal volume over the past year, and where it has gone.  How much volume can the truckload market absorb, will this force truckload rates even higher in the future? Follow #withSONAR on Apple Podcasts Follow #withSONAR on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to Xeneta CEO and co-founder Patrik Berglund about the data behind the shipping crisis. How long will shippers be battling one another for capacity like contestants in a Squid Game? Ross Kennedy, founder of Fortis Analysis, busts supply chain myths and conspiracy theories. Mike Wilson, CEO at Consolidated Chassis Management, gets us up to date on...

Sr. Retail Analyst Andrew Cox is joined by Lead Economist Anthony Smith to discuss what has led to supply chains being so upside down. The two also give their opinions on WalmartxNetflix, Thrasio SPAC, recent economic data, and Gopuff. Follow Great Quarter, Guys on Apple Podcasts Follow Great Quarter, Guys on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

Constellium makes aluminum components for everything from the beverage industry to the military and automakers. For the new Ford F-150 Lightning, Constellium’s value-added aluminum can be found in the windshield header, rocker and other places. Craig Lewis runs us through the details, and why aluminum is better for EVs. Follow Transmission on Apple Podcasts Follow Transmission on Spotify More Frei...

Kaylee Nix checks in with Mike Futch from Tompkins Robotics on this episode of At Your Doorstep Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Associate Professor Sal Mercogliano and Lead Economist Anthony Smith dive into the past, present and future of shipping.  Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

According to a recent United Nations’ report on climate change, rising temperatures will continue to amplify extreme weather events, affecting operations and capacity of global trade. FourKites’ Glenn Koepke discusses how technology combined with different capacity strategies can help supply chains stay resilient during these harsh conditions. He is joined by FreightWaves Staff Writer Grace Sharke...

"The fight for a slice of the Transportation Bill pie is as fierce as a Florentine gladiator match. The argument for an efficient transportation system is not new. But it’s more than roads and bridges. Ports need to take a priority. These locations are the points of origin processing over 90-percent of the world’s trade. The ports are the funnel in the flow of trade. It makes sense to make sure th...

On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are heading to the Port of Los Angeles to get an update from the workers on the ground. Gio Marz, director of carrier relations and drayage operations at Cargomatic, lets us in on just how bad congestion is and what he thinks the port can do about it. Lesley Hensell, co-founder of Riverbend Consulting, gets us up to speed on what retailers need to know about...

Anchorages are full of waiting ships off U.S. ports. A look at how importers can minimize import shipment delays and what the prospects are for future ocean freight pricing. Nerijus Poskus, Vice President of Global Ocean at Flexport, is joined by FreightWaves Senior Editor Greg Miller in this fireside chat. Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podc...

Nate Shutes, Vice President of Global Fulfillment & Logistics at Blue Dot Designs, explains how shippers are reacting the present and planning for the future when it comes to maritime logistics. He is joined by FreightWaves Director of Market Experts, Anthony Smith, in this fireside chat. Follow FreightWaves on Apple Podcasts Follow FreightWaves on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more abo...

In this episode of The Stockout, Mike Baudendistel discusses two data sets that stood out this week and their associated implications for the CPG industry: China ocean bookings and domestic rail intermodal volume. He also discusses the latest news in the CPG industry including recent earnings. Follow The Stockout on Apple Podcasts Follow The Stockout on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn mor...

Steve reviews the key elements from this week’s FreightWaves OceanWaves symposium and what it means to the Beneficial Cargo Owner. Plus, does China get a major re-start this week upon return from Golden Week. What does it mean for cargo owners with another new vessel operator entering the Trans-Pacific service as well as with Zim Lines introducing new digital forwarding services for the SME. Follo...