FreightCasts

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking about how logistics know-how propelled TrophySmack to a deal with Mark Cuban on ABC’s Shark Tank. Plus, Trent Zuberi from The Kraft Heinz Company turns up the volume with music from HEMI and gets us up to speed on grocery logistics. Reefer freight takes a dark turn. Logistics leaders speak out against Capitol violence. We look into special insura...

FreightWaves Founder and CEO Craig Fuller speaks with Toni Careccio, Director of Marketing for PortPro. Watch Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Parts of the manufacturing world were laggards in the strong freight market of 2020. But on this week's Drilling Deep podcast, Jason Miller of Michigan State University discusses his bullish outlook for manufacturing in 2021 and the impact it will have for the nation's fleets. Also on Drilling Deep, host John Kingston talks about the red-hot diesel market that is sending prices back to where they...

Today’s show features Steve Ferreira discussing what many felt was not possible - Containergeddon Redux 2021. Steve coined this phrase months ago and it has become the word du jour of analysts describing the action during the past few months in container shipping. However, no analyst expected Containergeddon to extend past Q1. Steve does. With the spotty vaccine rates, people avoiding it altogethe...

On today's Midday Market Update Michael Vincent and Kevin Hill talk about the SONAR-powered data, issues and news that moves you. They’re joined by Ryan Houfek - DCLI - Head of Sales and Marketing @ Trio Trucking, Inc. ; Eric Masotti - VP of Logistics at Trailer Bridge; and FreightWaves market experts Zach Strickland, Anthony Smith and Nick Austin on weather. This is a live interactive event, view...

FreightWaves President George Abernathy speaks with the CEO of Blume Global, Pervinder Johar. Apple Podcast Spotify Watch More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anthony and Zach have a comprehensive discussion over what the economic and freight market indicators are telling us to expect in the coming year.   Watch 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 Blythe Brumleve discuss how to set the hook when you are reaching out to prospects and customers. Why should they speak with you?  We don’t have a guest, so we are going to focus on how our viewers set the hook when they are out prospecting. Hopefully, we all learn some new techniques during the show.  Plus, listener feedback, advice, and community build...

Long-Haul Crime Log presented by FreightWaves covers crime in trucking and supply chain. Take a trip into the seedy underbelly of the world of freight with journalists Clarissa Hawes, Nate Tabak and Noi Mahoney. The unspeakable crimes of executed truck driver Alfred Bourgeois.  Plus, what’s behind all the drug busts involving tractor-trailers at the U.S.-Mexico border? Finally, why hackers keep sh...

Andrew and Seth discuss Deutsche Bank analyst Amit Mehrotra's 2021 transportation outlook. He said it is his most bullish outlook he's written in his 20 years covering the space.   Watch 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 Kevin Hill talk about the SONAR-powered data, issues and news that moves you. They’re joined by Sherman Barnes - Head of Sales and Marketing @ Trio Trucking, Inc. ; John Gallagher - Washington Correspondent FreightWaves; and FreightWaves market experts Zach Strickland, Anthony Smith and Kaylee Nix on weather. This is a live interactive event, vie...

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are back and they are talking about democratizing the freighttech landscape. We’ll hear from STORD about their “Amazon for everyone else” and how Diversified Robotic brings RPA to small businesses. Plus, a freight market report, virtual sales, siphoned gas and profits across a number of freight crimes, the vaccine distribution bottleneck, the fallout from Fo...

On today’s episode, Kevin and guest co-host Blythe Brumleve discuss your 2021 marketing plans. We’re joined by Kyle MacNaught, Director of Marketing at FreightPlus (Formerly Aborn & Co.) to talk about your 2021 marketing plan. Both Kyle and Blythe are marketing pros who will be discussing goal settings and understanding the differences between marketing strategies and tactics.  Plus, listener feed...

FreightWaves CEO & Founder Craig Fuller chats with Jim Swift, CEO of Cortera about the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the supply chains, and what to expect in 2021. Watch 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 Blythe Brumleve discuss the art and science of forecasting sales. We’re joined by Mr. Supply Chain, aka Daniel Stanton. Mr. Supply Chain is the author of the bestselling, Supply Chain for Dummies. He is also a Udemy and LinkedIn Learning instructor. Kevin, Blythe, and Mr. Supply Chain will discuss how shippers forecast and budget sales revenue and logist...

Dave Osiecki is the President of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting, a perch that allows him to see the entire sweep of everything going on in the trucking business. He's the guest this week on the final edition of the Drilling Deep podcast for 2020. He'll talk about the capacity squeeze, what impact COVID-19 has had on that, and his recommendations for issues to watch for in 2020. Also on this...

Andrew and Seth discuss another new EV SPAC in XL Fleet and its implications for the trucking market. We also cover the BarkBox SPAC and go in-depth on Apple's foray into car manufacturing. Watch 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 Kevin Hill talk about the SONAR-powered data, issues and news that moves you. They’re joined by Jim Mullen CAO and Legal Officer at TuSimple; Alan Adler - FreightWaves; and FreightWaves market experts Zach Strickland, Anthony Smith and Nick Austin on weather. This is a live interactive event, viewers are encouraged to comment during broadcasts ev...

Dooner and The Dude are LIVE from the North American Supply Chain Summit with Bob Farrell, Chairman and CEO, GlobalTranz; Shannon Curier, Director of Philanthropy and Development, St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund; Frank Kenney, Director, Market Strategy, Cleo; Drew McElroy, Co-Founder & Chairman, Transfix Watch Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices....

Learn how manufacturers, distributors and consumer brands can predict and manage supply chain disruption, better collaboration between the buyer and supplier and, ultimately, improve supply chain performance that boosts the bottom line, in this fireside chat between JT Engstrom, Chirf Strategy Officer at FreightWaves, and Tom Kieley, CEO and Co-Founder of SourceDay from the North American Supply C...

2020 was a year of tremendous challenges, at the same time a valuable opportunity to rethink our supply chains and diversification of production facilities, analytics, and technology. Because of COVID, there was a repositioning of supply chains on a scale never seen before along with a massive boom and shift of consumer spending habits. We are certainly not done yet – the continued demand for medi...

Heather Kettelhohn started as executive director of Global Planning and Supply Management at automotive engine supplier Cummins Inc. in March, just as the global pandemic forced assembly plants to shut down. How did she manage inventory control when no one was ordering and how did she get products flowing as new truck demand soared with the clamor for consumer goods? Watch Apple Podcast Spotify Mo...

In today's episode Steve speaks with Udo Lange, President and CEO of FedEx Logistics, about the challenges of 2020 for FedEx and beyond in 2021. Watch Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zach Strickland and Michael Vincent look at this week in spot rates.   Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Hill's guest today is Tyler Wiard with Candor Expedite. Tyler spent 10 years working in transportation and logistics for a large ingredients company. One of his many duties included working with carriers and freight brokers. He’s now on the other side as a freight broker. We discuss the three key lessons he’s learned now that he’s been on both sides of the transportation trade.  Learn more a...