FreightCasts

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking about finding freight data for free. ImportYeti is a new kid on the block looking to change the way shippers’ supply chain data is visualized -- for free. We’re talking to the man who built it. Also, how to earn passive income by electing to share your browsing and driving data with Cocoon. Is it worth it? Plus, the reverse logistics boom, fleet...

The Biden administration is taking the semiconductor chip shortage seriously, calling together a virtual meeting with big players in automotive and tech to try and figure out how to increase domestic production. Also, Daimler’s new electric delivery trucks are not available just yet, but you can put your order in today for an all-electric delivery truck that can go over 200 miles per charge. Apple...

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 - Eric Kulisch - Air Cargo Editor FreightWaves, Brian Kempistry Founder @ Port X Logistics, along with FreightWaves market experts Zach Strickland, Anthony Smith and Nick Austin on weather.  This is a live interactive event, viewers are encouraged to c...

On this episode of At Your Doorstep, Kaylee Nix learns about how one company is using data to plan cities around the different delivery mechanisms companies are starting to deploy. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of stackd, powered by FreightWaves SONAR, hear a discussion between stackd host, Adam Robinson, VP of Product Marketing at FreightWaves, and Chris Kirchner, CEO at Slync discuss that to create true digital transformation, freight technology leaders and buyers must consider change management and align technology use to real world human workflows to yield the brand promises tech plat...

On today’s episode, Kevin and guest co-host Richie Daigle, discuss what to do when prospects are making irrational decisions with David Hoffeld, author of The Science of Selling: Proven Strategies to Make Your Pitch, Influence Decisions, and Close the Deal. Plus, listener feedback, advice, and community building! #sales #PutThatCoffeeDown Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more...

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude talk about the changing face of warehouse space. With a $2.8 billion investment from SoftBank valuing AutoStore at $7.7 billion, the company is looking to rapidly expand its “cube storage automation.” This Norwegian warehouse robotics leader has 20,000 robots in 600 sites across 35 countries. We’re talking with them about the challenges shippers are finding...

Craig and Zach talk about FreightWaves SONAR adding reefer visibility to the lane scorecard tool. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob Hatchett, President of Seat My Trucks, is joined by  Marilyn Surber, Transportation Advisor at Tenstreet. If driver recruiting were fishing, we'd all be saying there are less fish in the pond plus more people fishing in it. Makes for some tough fishing! Carriers are in a battle to attract drivers today while the industry knows that increasing the driver pool overall is a necessity for our futu...

The flatbed market is heating up in 2021 and that's good news for the entire economy. Russ Elliott explains how Melton Truck Lines adapted and thrived over the past 12 months, and why everyone should be encouraged by how demand is shaping up for the next 12 months. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this inaugural episode of The Stockout, Mike Baudendistel explains why FreightWaves is launching yet another show, this one focused on consumer packaged goods, or CPG.  Mike then discusses recent articles written for The Stockout newsletter which touch on major CPG industry themes including: adapting to post-covid lifestyles, substitution of animal-based products for plant-based ones, inflation...

Self-driving trucks hold much promise in improving safety, sustainability, and speed across the freight industry. As the technology continues to improve, companies like Embark are working closely with freight ecosystem partners to define autonomous trucking operations at commercial scale. In this session, Sam Abidi, Head of Business Development at Embark, will discuss how working with the industry...

In the debut episode of Transmission, Sebastian Blanco and Grace Sharkey introduce a few of the topics this show will cover as we investigate the automotive supply chain, including electrification and autonomous vehicles - as we shift into first gear. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude take a look at some of the issues with innovation and adoption of FreightTech in ’21, HubTran talks about their deal with TriumphPay, Burger Wars: Impossible vs. Beyond vs. Open Nature, Redwood recounts their first quarter, and the story behind the WTT championship belt.  Plus, Port of Long Beach smashes container records in March; Staged accidents targeted...

Khirika Jamison of Trimble MAPS is joined by John Paape, CIO of Roehl Transport. With keeping drivers, and the people around them, safe as their sole mission, learn how Roehl Transport partnered with Trimble MAPS to help drivers overcome major hurdles in the last mile. Using custom location and route management tools, Trimble MAPS was able to customize 7,000 customer locations providing drivers wi...

Navigate B2B visits the Port of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) to find out the latest developments on its infrastructure, container traffic, supply chain delivery and execution as we head into the biggest importing periods of 2021. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Learn about the Women In Trucking Association and meet the group’s CEO and Chairwoman of the Board. Ellen Voie, President and CEO chats with Laura Roan Hays, volunteer leader and Great Dane Branch Manager discuss the history of the group and future goals. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Matt Blois speaks with Dr. Hui Zhao, medical researcher at Penn State University, about reducing drug shortages in the pharmaceutical supply chain. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

George Abernathy, President of FreightWaves, sits down and chats with Tom Fogarty, CEO of Bestpass, for this episode of Fuller Speed Ahead. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Gallagher, Senior Editor, FreightWaves, chats with Bailey Wood, President & CEO, Commercial Vehicle Training Association.  Success for enterprise fleets – like all trucking sectors – begins with professionally-trained drivers. In this Fireside Chat, Bailey Wood, the new President and CEO of the Commercial Vehicle Training Association, discusses how vigorous outreach combined with revamped tra...

Katelyn Bourgoin once said, “Don’t sell me a new bed. Sell me a good night’s sleep so I can finally be that person that quits hitting snooze and can make that morning workout on time.”  She’s on the show to today to talk about how she gets to where her customers *want* to become in life by conducting customer-centric interviews.  Using her insight plus some truth behind some common digital media m...

With capital pouring in and acquisitions being made, the fight to become the dominant player in the visibility space is in full swing. JP Hampstead, the director of Passport Research at FreightWaves, has been closely following the developments in that sector. He joins host John Kingston on Drilling Deep to talk about the biggest players in the market, gives a definition of visibility and reviews j...

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 Drew Herpich, CCO @ NTG;  Daniel Stanton, Mr. Supply Chain; Mike Baudendistal, Intermodal Market Expert @ FreightWaves -  along with FreightWaves market experts Zach Strickland, Anthony Smith and Nick Austin on weather.  This is a live interactive even...

Daniel Hackett is a partner at Hackett Associates, a maritime consulting and advisory firm that publishes the Port Report in tandem with the National Retail Federation each month. Daniel joins Point of Sale to discuss the fallout of the Suez Canal will look like from the US, how port congestion is progressing on the west coast, and why it's so difficult to diversify supply chains outside of China....

In this week’s episode of Taking the Hire Road, Jeremy Reymer, Founder & CEO of DriverReach, speaks with Chad Hendricks, President of Brand Outcomes and host of the first driver recruiting podcast, “Recruit & Retain: Trucking Edition”. Check out Jeremy’s latest appearance on Chad’s podcast here For those interested in learning more about recruit and retain: https://recruitandretain.teachable.com/p...