FreightWaves NOW

Friday, March 6, 2020

Volumes hit ‘peak’ type levels – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland discusses another rise in volume levels before examining some of the top markets across the country in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Donny Gilbert discusses the Long Haul market in the Broker Update, and Andrew Cox discusses a shift in power to the Carriers with Anthony Smith in the DHL Supply Chain […]

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Thursday, March 5, 2020

Capacity tightens in the nation’s largest markets – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland examines a rise in US outbound tender volumes before highlighting several of the nation’s largest markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Donny Gilbert discusses the importance of utilizing historical data in SONAR in the Broker Update, and John Kingston discusses the latest happenings with the current OPEC meeting in the Oil […]

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Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Atlanta volume jumps ahead of schedule – FreightWaves NOW

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland examines the U.S. outbound tender reject index before diving into the New Orleans, LA and Atlanta, GA markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, then SONAR Data Analyst Luke Falasca identifies reefer opportunities in the Green Bay, WI market in the Broker Update.

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Monday, February 24, 2020

FreightWaves NOW: Markets of Opportunity

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland examines the YOY outbound tender volume index for the U.S. before diving into the Joliet, IL and Rock Island, IL markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, then SONAR Data Analyst Luke Falasca identifies markets of opportunity for Brokers in the Broker Update.

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Friday, February 21, 2020

FreightWaves NOW: Declining imports loom over freight market

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland breaks down the Freightos Baltic Exchange index before diving into the Los Angeles, CA and Nashville, TN markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Market Expert Donny Gilbert identifies long haul opportunities in the Broker Update, and Research Analyst Andrew Cox discusses the latest update for the […]

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

FreightWaves NOW: Two of the nation’s largest markets push volumes higher

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland examines U.S. tender volumes before diving into the Ontario, CA and Dallas, TX markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, SONAR Data Analyst Luke Falasca discusses how to use rejections to direct sales in the Broker Update, and Research Analyst Andrew Cox discusses housing starts with Lead […]

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

FreightWaves NOW: Too many chiefs spoil railway operations

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland breaks down the regions’ tender rejection rates across the US before narrowing in on the Savannah, GA and New Orleans, LA markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Market Expert Donny Gilbert examines the change in tender rejects over the past two weeks in the Broker Update, […]

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Monday, February 17, 2020

FreightWaves NOW: I-70 corridor tightens as Rockies get more snow

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland discusses the national reject and volume indexes before diving into the Denver, CO market and surrounding areas in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, then SONAR Data Analyst Luke Falasca discusses how to properly use Tender Lead time in the Broker Update.

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Friday, February 14, 2020

FreightWaves Now: Options for longhaul carriers

Market Expert Donny Gilbert brings in Meteorologist Nick Austin to highlight some weather concerns for carriers before highlighting markets for long haul loads in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, then Research Analyst Andrew Cox discusses the latest update to the DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index with Lead Economist Anthony Smith.

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Thursday, February 13, 2020

FreightWaves NOW: Pipeline protesters blocking Canadian railways

Market Expert Donny Gilbert highlights the US Dry van markets before diving into the Atlanta, GA, Cedar Rapids, IA and Pittsburgh, PA markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, then Market Expert Mike Baudendistel discusses the pipeline protesters interrupting the Canadian railways with Lead Economist Anthony Smith in the Intermodal and Rail Update.

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Tuesday, February 11, 2020

FreightWaves NOW: Plenty of loads of flowers in Miami this week

Chief Insights Officer Dean Croke breaks down Valentine’s day Freight for Carriers in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Market Expert Donny Gilbert shows how brokers can use a reefer market table to locate new markets before diving into the Denver, CO, Memphis, TN and Ft Wayne, IN markets in the Broker Update.

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Friday, February 7, 2020

FreightWaves NOW: Midwestern markets on the move

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland focuses in on the Columbus, OH and Minneapolis, MN markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, SONAR Data Analyst Luke Falasca highlights lanes for high spot market rates in the Broker Update, and Research Analyst Andrew Cox discusses a shift in power towards shippers with Lead Economist […]

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Thursday, February 6, 2020

FreightWaves NOW: Growth in manufacturing

Market Expert Donny Gilbert discusses weather impacts on western markets with Meteorologist Nick Austin before examining national volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, then Research Analyst Andrew Cox discusses growth in manufacturing with Lead Economist Anthony Smith in the Shipper Update.

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