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How does Yellow's shutdown affect the greater supply chain? Are we starting to see more anomalies in trucking seasonality? Justin Maze has the answers in this week's #TransfixTake. Plus, greener roads could be ahead for carriers sooner than we thought. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Tra...

We're covering the big development with Yellow and the Teamsters Union, plus a look at which markets are in a carrier's favor and which are in a shipper's. This and more from Justin Maze and Jenni Ruiz in our weekly #TransfixTake podcast. **Note: Since the recording of this week’s Transfix Take, several major news sources reported that the UPS and the Teamsters reached a tentative deal on a new co...

Teamsters, UPS, and looming strikes are top of mind for Justin Maze as we give you a breakdown of how the next few weeks could hold a potential blow to the supply chain we weren't ready for. Plus, our regional breakdown shows areas most favorable to shippers and carriers. This and more in our weekly #TransfixTake. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speake...

In this episode of The Transfix Take On, Jason Wang (Founder and CEO of Freeworld), takes on second chances in trucking. Freeworld is a minority-led 501(c)3 organization, whose mission is to end generational poverty and recidivism by giving formerly incarcerated people a fresh start with a career in trucking. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers an...

Did this July 4th bring fireworks or sparklers? Justin Maze has the scoop for this shorter-than-normal weekend, plus an update on some of the more surprising rate shifts during our breakdown and a look at where tender rejections sit. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Transfix, Inc. or any...

The battle between the East and West coasts with rates is heating up, and all eyes are on July 4th to potentially provide carriers with a much-needed boost. Plus, Mexican imports are playing a crucial role in carrying a late-start produce season. This and more from Justin Maze and Jenni Ruiz in our weekly #TransfixTake podcast. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those...

On this episode of the Transfix Take On, JOC’s Cathy Roberson joins Paul Poziumschi (Freight Market Intelligence, Transfix) to take on the state of freight in Q2 and beyond. Inflation and the Fed are top of mind for us as they tackle the most critical question of the supply chain: When will a recession happen? Plus, we’re breaking out the crystal ball to share thoughts on when the market flip will...

Things are starting to clear up on I-95 and Justin Maze breaks down the aftereffects on the East Coast. Plus, major updates that could change the state of freight ahead of July 4th in the West and Southeast regions. This and more on our weekly #TransfixTake podcast. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or po...

What do the Denver Nuggets and Las Vegas Knights have in common with the freight markets? The West Coast is heating up and that's not the only region to keep an eye on. Justin Maze has some major callouts in our regional breakdown this week, including net new carrier revocation numbers and an update on fuel. This and more on our weekly #TransfixTake podcast. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expr...

On this episode of The Transfix Take On, Bob Perry, President and Founder of Health in Transportation, is taking us on a journey to better health and wellness in the supply chain. Bob has over 25 Years of Wellness Expertise in the Driver Community and comes from a family of career drivers from Northeast Ohio, who have been in the industry for the past 4 decades. Having devoted his career to the he...

We're just a few days into June and carriers have been able to keep pressure on the spot markets - good news for them after months of declining rates. But how long will that last? Plus, Justin Maze has the scoop on West Coast port negotiations and the next season to be on the look out for in the Southeast. This and more on our weekly #TransfixTake. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in t...

It's our 100th episode! Join us as Justin Maze gives a full breakdown of what shippers and carriers can expect post-holiday hangover. Plus - Maze takes another look at his crystal ball to share what the trucking industry can expect in the next few months and hint hint...you may already be prepared for it. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do...

This week is a tight one having just come out of DOT Blitz Week and heading straight into Memorial Day weekend. There was one region that took us by surprise and might have even thrown Justin Maze off - find out which one in our weekly #TransfixTake podcast, plus callouts you don't want to miss heading into the 3-day weekend. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those o...

In this episode of The Transfix Take On, Gladys Dreiling, VP of Data Operations and Delivery at Supplier.io, and Pat Blute, Head of Sustainability and ESG at Transfix take on the importance of supplier diversity in the supply chain and how organizations can use it as a business differentiator. They also touch on how Supplier.io is helping shippers find the right people to work with and how Transfi...

Will carriers gain control of the markets through May with DOT Blitz Week and Memorial Day Weekend happening back to back? Maze pulls out his crystal ball and even drops a hint at what June and July could look like for rest of the market. This and more in our weekly #TransfixTake podcast. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily...

With the markets running stagnant for weeks in a row, Justin Maze is calling out noteworthy rate increases in our regional breakdown and where carriers can optimize for better decisions down the road. Plus, our weekly fuel update and more in an all new episode of the #TransfixTake. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect...

In this episode of The Transfix Take On, Grace Sharkey is taking on The Macro Evolution of the Supply Chain. From her time as a Chief Strategy Manager to her shift to becoming a content connoisseur, Grace takes us on a deep dive into why carriers need to be in the conversation of the freight tech revolution, how shippers can improve relationships with their carriers and brokers, and how mental hea...

Will the combination of DOT Blitz Week and Memorial Day Weekend push rates up? Maze dusts off his crystal ball for this one. Plus, some interesting callouts on tender rejections and news on whether we've finally hit the bottom of rates. This and more in our weekly #TransfixTake podcast. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily re...

Trey Griggs, founder and CEO of the BETA Consulting Group is taking on an authentic approach to the freight marketing space. Trey has worked with many of the largest 3PLs, logistics technology providers and media organizations within transportation and this conversation gets real. Listen in. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessari...

All eyes are on Georgia, Florida, and California as we see an uptick in volume but the question remains: is it produce season finally heating up or an intermodal showdown? The answers in our weekly #TransfixTake podcast. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Transfix, Inc. or any parent compan...

Mixed messages from the south and southeast are holding up what could have been a more normalized produce season and what’s the story with imports on the west coast? Justin Maze is breaking it all down in this week's #TransfixTake podcast. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Transfix, Inc. o...

In this episode of The Transfix Take On, Transfix's Portfolio Manager and resident betting man, Paul Poziumschi, joins us to take on the current state of freight. In a packed episode, we cover how the macroeconomy may have put a damper on this year's produce season, a look back on Q1 and how the fall of Silicon Valley Bank affects the freight sector, how deep a possible recession could be, the ris...

It's the one-year anniversary of the "freight recession". All eyes are on the Florida trucking markets. Plus, where does Justin Maze land in terms of tender rejections and our regional breakdown for the week? The answers in an all new #TransfixTake podcast. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions o...

The state of long hauls, fuel, and produce season hang in the balance as Justin Maze takes us on a tour across the country. See where we land in our weekly #TransfixTake. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Transfix, Inc. or any parent companies or affiliates or the companies with which the...

Has capacity changed for the coastal regions impacted by storms last week? Are Florida markets heating up with produce? What lies ahead for Q2? Justin Maze has the answers to this and more in our weekly #TransfixTake. Disclaimer: All views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Transfix, Inc. or any parent companies...