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Through its Flight Forward subsidiary, UPS is approaching drones and UAVs in an aggressive manor with the goal of being an industry leader. UPS Flight Forward is one of only three drone companies with a Part 135 certificate allowing them to own and operate a fleet of UAVs. Kevin Wasik, the Head of Business Development at UPS Flight Forward, joins FreightWaves Sr. Retail Analyst Andrew Cox to discu...

Drone delivery economics continue to improve dramatically, especially at scale. Join Bobby Healy and Kevin Hill as they talk about payloads and how to calculate drone delivery costs. It's all about energy, distance, and wind speed.  Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Drones could be the next mechanism for carrying packages from place to place, but they need a receptacle for secure drop off. Valqari is designing that drop point and is testing it in a unique location. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking about the need for drone speed at Modern Shipper’s DroneWaves virtual event. Learn all about how the Drone Racing League works and how its innovations are pushing forward the capabilities of drones. They’re joined by special guest Ashley Ellefson, COO, Drone Racing League Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Po...

Diving into the deep with a look at uses for underwater drones from shipwrecks to science. Sam Macdonald, President of Deep Trekker, Inc. speaks with FreightWaves Reporter Kaylee Nix. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

FreightWaves Chief Strategy Officer JT Engstrom speaks with Joe Cubellis, Director at AlixPartners, about strategies for shippers to deal with disruption. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

During this keynote, Parimal Kopardekar and Dooner discusses what drones mean for the future of air traffic control. How will net-enabled air traffic control change the way autonomous and unmanned drones operate in some soon-to-be crowded skies. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

U.S. Bank is a major factoring company. That gives Bobby Holland, vice president and director of  Freight Data Solutions, strong insight to what markets are doing. Holland joins Drilling Deep host John Kingston this week to talk about what he has seen in the markets. Just how strong are the trends? Also on Drilling Deep, after several weeks of quiet diesel prices, with a somewhat downward trend, m...

Danny Catullo is a 3rd generation butcher in Cleveland Ohio who started selling his beef, poultry, and pork items online back in 2017. But after facing issues with high shipping prices and limited options, he got to work with Fedex where they developed a specialized box that allowed his products to be shipped all over the US. Just a few years later, Danny co-founded Perishable Shipping Solutions o...

On today's Midday Market Update Michael Vincent and Kaylee Nix talk about the SONAR-powered data, issues and news that moves you. They’re joined by -Teclo Garcia Econ. Dev. Director Laredo, Greg Miller - FreightWaves, Matt Silver CEO/Founder Forager Logistics  and market experts, Zach Strickland, Anthony Smith and weather.  This is a live interactive event, viewers are encouraged to comment during...

Some researchers and business leaders believe the pandemic has changed the strategic importance of the supply chain. It used to be that the health care supply chain was all about reducing costs. After the pandemic, that focus has shifted to include resiliency. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's episode, Jeremy Reymer, Founder & CEO of DriverReach, speaks with Ellen Voie, President & CEO of Women in Trucking, on ways to recruit more women into the Trucking Industry.  Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Today’s episode of #WithSONAR, Kyle and Luke are joined by the VP of Operations at Concept Logistics, Greg Finnerty where they will discuss how to use tender data to empower carrier reps to make decisions.  Greg will also give us some insights into how to properly communicate with shippers.   #withSONAR #SONAR #freightwaves Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your...

The maritime shipping space has been filled with more drama than an episode of the Kardashians. Henry Byers joins Anthony and Zach to discuss the container shortage, Suez Canal debacle, and other problems that have contributed to all-time high shipping rates and what some of the data is telling us about the future. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices....

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are heading back to Mars with NASA as they find out how Ingenuity’s historic flight on the red planet happened. We’ll also learn about the X-59, NASA’s experimental supersonic aircraft. Plus, seven steps to creating strategic partnerships; do dedicated fleets lead to empty miles? They’re joined by special guests Joshua Ravich, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory:...

On this very special and rather sad day, Andrew and Seth co-host Great Quarter, Guys for the final time together. The two discuss UPS earnings, Lowe's private label acquisition, the Crocs Comeback, and the potential shipping tsunami headed for a port near you. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Conway Jeffress from AIT visits the show to discuss how automotive suppliers are adapting to the Zoom era. More meeting are happening virtually, but sometimes you still need to actually go to a facility to make sure things work the way they were promised. Also, how charging stations are really key to the coming EV boom. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choi...

Learn about the changing landscape of inventory warehousing and fulfillment for small to medium businesses.  Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's Midday Market Update Michael Vincent and Kaylee Nix talk about the SONAR-powered data, issues and news that moves you. They’re joined by - Chris Richter CEO - Founder @ FloorFound, Alan Adler Detroit Editor FreightWaves, and market experts, Zach Strickland, Anthony Smith and weather.  This is a live interactive event, viewers are encouraged to comment during broadcasts every Tuesdays an...

What might transportation look like in a post-carbon world? FreightWaves Founder and CEO Craig Fuller talks to Danny Gomez, FreightWaves' Director of Financial and Emerging Markets about the trends we might see in transportation as we move towards a net-zero carbon goal. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transparency about sustainability plans is incredibly important and investors are interested in knowing how companies are working towards carbon neutrality. As You Sow helps investors gain visibility on the companies they are looking to invest in. Kaylee Nix is joined by Lila Holzman. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode, Kevin and guest co-host Richie Daigle, discuss the lead generation and prospecting with Andy Hedrick, founder and CEO of Trucking Tower. Plus, listener feedback, advice, and community building! #sales #PutThatCoffeeDown #SurgeTransportation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking about the great American road trip with Stuckey’s CEO Stephanie Stuckey. We’ll learn how she plans to revive the brand for a whole new generation of car trippers. How do you make a destination for four-wheelers and truckers alike? We’ll find out. Plus, Port of Montreal strike, can the ROI of Kindness apply to trucking, and mergers and acquisition...

It seems like Net-Zero is the current industry buzz-term around sustainability. For a company interested in getting to net-zero, or as close to it as possible, what are some ground-level processes that need to be in place? If you're a logistics manager and have measurement processes, goals and executive buy-in, then you are on the right track. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn...

Dan Scarbrough and Danny Gomez will discuss the growing presence of ESG Globally. They will explore how firms are finding value in emission reduction efforts and highlight the tools available for meeting ESG targets. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices