FreightWaves

Freightonomics

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Freightonomics is the intersection of freight and the economy. Market Expert Zach Strickland delivers insights from FreightWaves SONAR data to help you make smarter decisions about your transportation strategy.

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"What Matter the Most" 13.01.2021 31:18

Zach and Anthony dive into what matters the most during times of chaos and uncertainty. Watch Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will 2021 be a good year for freight? 06.01.2021 31:28

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

Where’s my freight? 16.12.2020 31:28

Anthony and Zach discuss the latest LMI results and how transportation bottlenecks may be leaving a lot of the freight undelivered until after Christmas. Watch Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Distributing the vaccine 09.12.2020 31:27

Anthony and Zach bring on CEO of PowerFleet Chris Wolfe to discuss some of the hurdles of distributing the most economically impactful freight of our time. Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What drives profitability in transportation 02.12.2020 31:24

Anthony and Zach discuss why the capacity crunch may not lead to long lasting profits for many transportation providers as well as give an update on the economy and freight markets. Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Regulators! Mount up! 25.11.2020 31:16

Anthony and Zach bring on FreightWaves’ VP of Association & University Development, Will Sehestedt, to open the door on policy makers’ agendas and how president-elect Biden may impact transportation regulations in 2021. Visit our sponsor Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will shipping bottlenecks help or hurt transportation providers 18.11.2020 31:30

Anthony and Zach discuss the bottlenecks that continue to plague the maritime shipping industry, while breaking down the latest retail and industrial numbers. Visit our sponsor Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Divided we ship 11.11.2020 31:29

There is little doubt that the next few months will be busy for domestic transportation, but will increasing COVID cases and the looming changes of policy from the new president-elect have any impact? Anthony and Zach bring on Dr. Zac Rogers to discuss near and long-term expectations. Visit our sponsor Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...

How capital investments are reshaping supply chains 04.11.2020 23:45

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How do presidential elections impact the economy and transportation? 28.10.2020 31:26

Anthony and Zach discuss the increasing concerns over the driver shortage and how presidential elections influence the economy. Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Live from Cold Chain Summit 23.10.2020 31:02

Zach and Anthony cover the latest in the logistics industry with special guest, Dr. Zac Rogers. Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Prime days ahead! 14.10.2020 31:25

How long will the import boom last? 07.10.2020 31:25

Anthony and Zach bring on Maritime expert Henry Byers to discuss the near and long term impacts to the domestic freight market resulting from the record breaking influx of shipments from Asia. Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Many mini-bids 01.10.2020 31:16

Zach and Anthony discuss the mini-bid trend and the economic uncertainty going into 2021 Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could driver recruitment issues keep trucking rates elevated? 23.09.2020 31:24

Anthony and Zach talk about driver retention and recruitment issues and how they will contribute to keeping the spot market for trucking active through the rest of 2020. Visit our sponsor Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Leading the way 18.09.2020 33:55

Anthony and Zach have Dr. Matt Waller, Dean of Sam M. Walton College of Business, Professor of Supply Chain Management at Arkansas on to discuss the importance of leadership in transportation as well as how supply chains are evolving as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Visit our sponsor Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...

No days off 09.09.2020 31:26

Anthony and Zach discuss the latest Logisitcs Managers Index results with guest Dr. Zac Rogers and what is driving the continued tightening of the domestic freight market. Visit our sponsor Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Getting to the root of the problem! 02.09.2020 31:04

Zach and Anthony cover the latest in the freight economy. Special guest and Senior Economist, Dustin Jalbert joins to discuss the lumber market Visit our sponsor Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the Trenches 26.08.2020 30:48

Anthony and Zach discuss the potential impact of Hurricane Laura to the freight market and bring on special guest Chris Bryant, a flatbed owner-operator, to get insight on what is happening on the road. Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How long will the bull run 20.08.2020 21:16

Anthony and Zach from Carrier Summit Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Over the Hump? 29.07.2020 31:27

Zach and Anthony go over surprising trends that are popping up going into the second half of 2020, and the headwinds facing the economy Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What we can takeaway from the nation's largest carrier beating the street 22.07.2020 16:19

Anthony and Zach discuss the Knight-Swift earnings and what they mean for the freight economy. Anthony gives an economic update and Zach talks about the continued unexpected strength of freight volumes in the U.S. Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

No Vacancy 15.07.2020 31:20

Anthony and Zach talk about the impact of Roadcheck week on the freight market and bring on Zac Rogers to discuss the latest Logistics Manager’s Index results. Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How will the resurging COVID-19 cases effect supply chains 08.07.2020 31:18

Anthony and Zach talk to Chris Wolfe, CEO of Powerfleet about how COVID-19 has impacted various supply chains and what the new resurgence in cases may do to inhibit their recovery. Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How sustainable are current trucking volumes? 01.07.2020 31:28

Anthony and Zach discuss the booming freight market and reasons why it will and will not sustain into July as well as the implications for the new insurance bill and YRC bailout. Watch Listen on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices