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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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AI Procurement, Kroger/Albertsons merger 03.05.2023 10:12

Grace Sharkey - Point of Sale Community - FreightWaves - Lansing, MI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - VHAULEX250 for longhaul capacity in markets 03.05.2023 4:59

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

The court battle between Convoy and DAT 03.05.2023 9:21

JP Hampstead - Strategic Analyst - FreightWaves Where is this battle now? What here is at stake? “the court allowed Convoy’s contention that DAT’s contracts illegally attempted to restrain trade to proceed.” What does that mean in the long run? Is Convoy’s case made if they can prove DAT is a monopoly - or if DAT can prove that there is significant competition, does that make Convoy’s allegations...

Carrier Update - Few markets are changing across the nation 03.05.2023 4:55

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

Top Story - Daimler announces eM2 truck 03.05.2023 8:49

Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Anaheim, CA What is the big announcement? How will this advance Daimler’s spot in trucking? Did they express any thoughts about the lack of infrastructure available for recharging the trucks? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 02.05.2023 5:38

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

Hurry up and wait? 02.05.2023 7:09

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

Is air cargo booming or busting? 02.05.2023 9:05

Eric Kulisch - Air Cargo Editor - FreightWaves - Vancouver, WA Discussing the ongoing decline in the air market as seen through some carrier earnings and forwarder earnings like Kuehne Nagel/DSV (profits way down but still great quarter) and also UPS cutting flight ops. But then Sun Country being an outlier for special reasons and Hawaiian, a soon to be Amazon carrier, gearing up for Amazon but wi...

Carrier Update - Outbound Tender Market Share weekly/monthly/yearly 02.05.2023 5:21

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

The impact of what 4PLS can do for your logistics 02.05.2023 7:47

Mary O'Connell- 3PL Expert - FW - St. Louis, MO What role do 4PLs play in improving a shipper's sustainability metrics, and how can they help shippers achieve their sustainability goals? What specific sustainability metrics do 4PLs track and report on, and how do these metrics help shippers to improve their environmental impact? For those who currently don’t have metrics set up where should they s...

Carrier Update - Dry van rejection rates increase to 2.90% 02.05.2023 5:26

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

Preparing the infrastructure for charging electric trucks 02.05.2023 9:58

Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Anaheim, CA Given California’s timetable for ZEVs, how difficult is it going to be to get charging stations in place by then? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Average dry van contracted rates fall to 2.45 rpm 02.05.2023 5:12

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

DOT announces oral fluid testing is ok, hits roadblock 02.05.2023 10:08

John Gallagher - Washington Correspondent - FreightWaves - Washington, DC What is the new rule? What is the obstacle getting in the way of this moving forward? Any reaction to this new rule from trucking companies or OOIDA? Brandon Wiseman - CEO - TruckSafe.com - Greenfield, IN Initial impacts that carriers will have to be aware of…. Are there any new legal issues with oral fluid testing? Do you e...

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 01.05.2023 5:00

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

Round Table - The State of UPS 3 months from labor deadline 01.05.2023 12:09

Mark Solomon - Senior Staff Writer - FreightWaves - Atlanta, GA Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sonar integrations with partners 01.05.2023 4:43

Mary O'Connell- 3PL Expert - FreightWaves - St. Louis, MO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to build a performance culture 01.05.2023 8:56

Marilyn Surber - Advisory Team - Tenstreet - Tulsa, OK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Average reefer contracted rates have fallen to 2.28 rpm 01.05.2023 5:25

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

What the job cuts at Tyson mean for CPG 01.05.2023 9:08

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

Carrier Update - Agrate rates from West Coast to East Coast 01.05.2023 5:08

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

New Release for SONAR 01.05.2023 9:25

Paul Howard - Senior Product Marketing Manager - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Reefer rejection rates have fallen below 3% 01.05.2023 4:50

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

Top Story - California adopts Clean Fleet Rule 01.05.2023 10:12

John Kingston - Editor-at-Large - FreightWaves - Carle Place, NY California has been well ahead of the curve when it comes to promoting zero emission vehicles, what does this new rule mean for California Trucking Companies? There are some ambiguities here, especially when it comes to used trucks. ATA President Chris Spear was not pleased with this news with the added costs being put on trucking co...

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 25.04.2023 5:42

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