FreightWaves

FreightWaves Today

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FreightWaves NOW is your daily source for the most impactful news in logistics. We break down the complex world of freight—covering trucking, rail, air, and ocean markets—to bring you actionable insights. Whether you are a carrier, shipper, or broker, we provide the data-driven context you need to navigate a volatile market.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Predicting Q1 Earnings calls as the numbers start to come in 19.04.2023

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - US Imports pick up slightly 19.04.2023

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - NFI acquires SDR Distribution Services - setting up fulfillment centers around North America 19.04.2023

Noi Mahoney - Borderlands Writer - FW - San Antonio, TX What were the terms of this deal and what does NFI get to add to theri portfolio? How much will this advance NFI’s platform as they make a big commitment in a time when making big moves might be frowned upon? Looking at what they are doing, what are the greatest needs when it comes to cross border shipping/transportation? Obviously we’ve seen...

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day - 04/18/2023 18.04.2023

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Research Corner - Missing the mark 18.04.2023

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves - Chattanooga, TN Joe Antoshak - Senior Editorial Researcher - FreightWaves - Washington D.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - NTI falls to $2.23 18.04.2023

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How 3PLs can help businesses meet their sustainability goals 18.04.2023

Mary O'Connell- 3PL Expert - FreightWaves - St. Louis, MO How do you think 3PL providers can contribute to a company's sustainability goals? What is holding companies back in the industry from reaching their sustainability goals? What are some key components that companies may overlook when it comes to operating more sustainably? In what ways can collaboration between 3PL providers and their clien...

Carrier Update - Dry van freight volumes hold steady 18.04.2023

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why the furniture industry is still paying for the supply chain crisis 18.04.2023

Rachel Premack - Editorial Director - FreightWaves - New York, NY What is going on in the furniture industry that made it different than others across major supply chains? Was this the fault of the industry itself or were there factors beyond their control that left the industry where they are now? What is to be learned if/when we have another economic anomaly like this one when it comes to the fu...

Carrier Update - Build your own Diesel Fuel Page 18.04.2023

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - What’s with the rash of recalls all over trucking? 18.04.2023

Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Nunica, MI Volvo, Nikola, Daimler, Bendix and Navistar recalling over 100,000 trucks for various reasons. Is this coincidence or is there something behind all of these issues coming at once? The electric recalls are obviously very low in number, but it’s the entire fleet at times - that being the case, how much do electric truck makers have to be...

Round Table - Fed concerned about nearshoring in terms of goods and people coming to America? 17.04.2023

Loren Smith - President - Skyline Policy Risk Group - Manassas, VA Randy Mullett - Senior Advisor - Immaginnovate - Washington, DC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Borderlands - 04/17/2023 17.04.2023

Noi Mahoney - Borderlands Reporter - FreightWaves Topic: Borderlands: Mexican-made trucks surge coming to America in March. Topic: Target opening three distribution centers in Texas Topic: Maersk opens service centers in Brazil and Mexico City Topic: Walmart closing facility in Fort Worth, TX Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What to expect from CPG companies’ earnings 17.04.2023

Mike Baudendistel - Head of Intermodal Solutions - FreightWaves - Dallas, TX Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another way to getting hydrogen: Splitting ammonia 17.04.2023

John Kingston - Editor-At-Large - FreightWaves - Carle Place, NY What is this new technique in attempting to get hydrogen to power a drivetrain? How feasible is this given the other ways companies are trying to use hydrogen to fuel electric vehicles? This is going to be tested on a Tugboat in the Hudson River near Brooklyn.  What does using Ammonia do differently for emissions than LNG or other me...

Top Story - Aurora building terminals for autonomous trucks 17.04.2023

Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Nunica, MI Why are these terminals necessary? How do they aid autonomous trucks in their downtime? How does Ryder key into this development? The facility isn’t completely ready, but it’s close - what has to happen for one of these terminals to be completely functional? Will this be the same for long haul and short haul trucks? Learn more about you...

4th Carrier Update - 04/17/2023 17.04.2023

Lanes of the Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3rd Carrier Update - 04/17/2023 17.04.2023

Reefer rejection rates increase in the Memphis, Buffalo and Syracuse markets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2nd Carrier Update - 04/17/2023 17.04.2023

Freight volumes hover just above 10,000 index points Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1st Carrier Update - 04/17/2023 17.04.2023

Retail diesel fuel prices fall back to $4.25 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Highway partners with TriumphPay to fight fraud 14.04.2023

Jordan Graft - CEO - Highway Melissa Forman - EVP - TriumphPay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4th Carrier Update - 04/14/2023 14.04.2023

Lanes of the Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rail metrics that are not performing as well as they could 14.04.2023

Joanna Marsh - Staff Writer - FreightWaves - Falls Church, VA The American Chemistry Council’s report on rail service noted declines were noticed more across the board than improvements, what were the areas of concern? What were some of the recommendations to fix some of these issues? Where were there improvements in rail service? The USDA also issued a report on metrics. What can you tell us ther...

3rd Carrier Update - 04/14/2023 14.04.2023

Diesel takes a pause Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dealing with food monitoring and minimizing food waste 14.04.2023

Mary O’Connell - Running on Ice Community - St. Louis, MO For those who don’t know Delta Trak recently got a patent for a single platform that tracks perishable goods from the growing environment, or laboratory, to the point of sale, what was the main driver for developing this technology? How does continuous temperature monitoring help prevent food waste in the food industry? What are some common...

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