FreightCasts

In today’s episode Guillermo Garcia, co-founder and CEO of Smarthop joins us to talk about the ways TMS systems and tech platforms can help smaller fleets level the playing field when competing for freight.  Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kaylee Nix and Grace Sharkey talk to professional driver Ingrid Brown about driver appreciation, what actually matters when showing gratitude, and how to thank a truck driver this week and every week. Follow the Great Quarter, Gals Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of freight brokerage, where performance data acts as a compass in turbulent market waters. Our guest, John Stauffer, COO & Co-Founder of Isometric Technologies, sheds light on how standardized performance measurement is not just a gauge of success but a tool for differentiation in an industry facing fierce competition. For more information subscribe to...

Prognosticators say that any real recovery in the freight industry won’t happen until first or second quarter of 2024. That said, how do brokers survive in a time like this when it means one’s livelihood to sell consistently in a down economic time? How does marketing feed into this and how are the two married? And if a brokerage makes it to 2024, how can they then capitalize on the new economy an...

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss Kroger’s divestiture, the Smucker/Hostess deal, and interview Flowspace co-founder and CEO Ben Eachus.   Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is kicking off National Truck Driver Appreciation Week with Ricky Sharp and Ashley Milacek from the Associate-to-Driver Program at Walmart and Sam’s Club.  We’ll find out how more than 70 Walmart and Sam’s Club associates are taking on new roles as regional truck drivers for Walmart’s Private Fleet. Many of these associates are moving from hourly role...

In this episode, we dive deep into the intricate world of pharmaceutical supply chains, where the cost of medications, temperature control, traceability, and U.S. governmental regulations intersect. Our guest, Steve Beda, Executive Vice President of Customer Success for Trax discusses the delicate balance between liability concerns due to expensive medications and the imperative to keep essential...

Kevin welcomes Brent Orsuga on the show to discuss some positive signs in the job market. We also cover how you should and shouldn't dress for interviews and sales meetings, and how you should live your life if you care more about your net worth than your Netflix account.  Follow the Put That Coffee Down Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...

Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the Surface Transportation Board’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on reciprocal switching and run through SONAR charts. Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bill Hale, CEO and co-founder of FetchGoat joins Kevin to talk about moving from phone calls to dashboards. FetchGoat is on a mission to take the confusing communication networks of LTL networks and move this to a new streamlined dashboard system. We also talk about his career and lessons in freight sales. And yes the goat in FetchGoat stands for greatest of all time.  Follow the Put That Coffee D...

In December 1945, five US Navy Avenger bombers took off from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on a routine training mission known as Flight 19. Their mission was simple: navigate to various points in the Atlantic Ocean and then return to base. However, this seemingly routine training exercise turned into one of the most baffling mysteries in aviation history. Follow the Tracks Through Time Podcast Other...

Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, is joined today by Evan Shelley, the Co-founder and CEO of Truck Parking Club. Remember you can submit any questions or comments, including those which may appear on upcoming Deeper Dive segments - at podcast@driverreach.com. And don’t forget to rate and review Taking the Hire Road on whatever platform you listen on! Follow the Taking The Hire Road Podc...

Scott welcomes Delores Santos for a conversation about renewable diesel. Follow the Re:Fuel Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zach and Anthony discuss how the macroeconomic data is still deteriorating and why the current freight demand upswing may be misleading.  Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guests: Mark Esguerra, director of distribution planning and strategy, Southern California Edison, and Tom Ashley, Voltera vice president of government and utility relations Topic: Utilities often get fingers pointed at them for the lagging development of electric infrastructure for commercial vehicles. But are they really to blame? Follow the Truck Tech Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more...

On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Luke Falasca will dive into the spread between rising LTL rates and falling truckload rates. Additionally, we will look at the impact of hurricane Idalia on the Florida freight markets. Follow the #WithSONAR Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to AMZ Advisers’ Mike Begg about how e-commerce and retail views the holiday peak season. Will consumer demand be enough to impact truckload markets? Prologis Mobility’s Henrik Holland is on a mission to reduce emissions in logistics. We’ll find out why a logistics real estate company is driving fleets toward zero emissions.  FreightWaves’...

In today’s episode Jason Walker, Chief Revenue Officer at Bestpass joins us to talk about rising costs for fleets, infrastructure, new tolls, and how this will impact the bottom line. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we delve into the future of warehousing, exploring how efficient inventory management, innovative labor solutions, and strategic cost optimization are shaping the industry. Our guest, Joe Oliaro, Chief Real Estate Officer at Wagner Logistics, discusses the evolving landscape of inventory control, the role of human labor amidst automation, and strategies to maximize operational eff...

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey introduce the revamped The Stockout show, discuss Instacart and highlight recent FreightWaves articles. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

RoadEx says it can pay its factoring clients in minutes in a new offering. It's a big boast but Samer Hamede of RoadEx joins Drilling Deep to present what his company is doing. Follow the Drilling Deep Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we dive into the intricate world of food supply chains and the critical aspects of traceability, regulatory compliance, and visibility. Our guest, Don Durm, vice president, customer solutions at PLM Fleet unravels the complexities of implementing new regulations, ensuring seamless tracking, and maintaining visibility for a safer and more efficient food supply chain. For more infor...

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined in-studio by special guest host Reed Loustalot. They’re talking about Coyote Logistics laying off an unspecified number of workers Friday morning. Tex Crowley talks about the art of filming trucks and making bad-ass video content that converts. A seasoned veteran of the trucking industry, Tex combines his knowledge of trucking and his passi...

Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Hurricane Idalia’s impact on CSX’s network, investigations of railroads training procedures, and the recent dismal grain volume.  Follow the People Speaking Rail Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, is joined today by Shannon Currier, the Director of Philanthropy and Development with the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund. Remember you can submit any questions or comments, including those which may appear on upcoming Deeper Dive segments - at podcast@driverreach.com. And don’t forget to rate and review Taking the Hire Road on whatever platform yo...