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Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor break down high prices brokers are paying in this week’s freight market.

On today’s FreightWaves NOW, Zach Strickland takes a look at capacity tightening in the Rockies in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Anthony Smith examines the overview of new orders and retail sales in the Shipper Update.

Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland share their predictions for the state of freight in the new year.

Kevin Hill and Blythe Brumleve discuss how to catch your audience’s attention from the start and keep them on the line until the close.

On today’s FreightWaves NOW, Zach Strickland takes a look at the Houston capacity tightening the freight surge in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Anthony Smith takes a look at the manufacturing and construction outlook going in to 2021 in the Shipper Update.

Will the new year bring market booms or busts? Andrew Cox and Seth Holm react to a bold prediction from Deutsche Bank analyst Amit Mehrotra.

Michael Vincent and Kevin Hill assess how Georgia’s runoff elections and a new administration will affect the world of trucking.

On today’s FreightWaves NOW, Zach Strickland examines the markets stabilizing after the holidays in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Michael Vincent discusses shippers coming back online in the Shipper Update.

Dooner and The Dude start the new year breaking down how freight tech is becoming accessible for businesses of all sizes.

Trailer Bridge’s Indie Bollman describes the company’s efforts to remain engaged with staff and provide opportunities for growth amid a restricted work environment.

Zach Strickland and Anthony Smith count down the best episodes during this crazy year for freight markets.

From nuclear lawsuits to space freight, CEO Craig Fuller hosted thought-provoking conversations with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Selling in 2020 looked completely different thanks to the shift to remote work and limits on corporate travel. Hear from industry leaders on maximizing sales potential in today’s climate.

How are you adapting marketing in 2021? The year ends Thursday and after a challenging 2020, people are hopeful for 2021.  Last week, Kevin Hill and Blythe Brumleve talked about the challenge of forecasting and adapting your forecasting techniques when things go haywire.  Today’s episode is all about looking into the new year and changing […]

Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor dropped a debut podcast #withSONAR in 2020.

It was a year of discussions, SPAC announcements, caring and not caring for the GQG crew.

Dooner and Michael Vincent count down their favorite WHAT THE TRUCK?!? episodes of 2020 and get stoked for 3 days of WTT?!? in 2021.

Kevin Hill and Blythe Brumleve dive into the world of logistics spending and sales forecasts with Mr. Supply Chain.

Andrew Cox and Seth Holm talk mergers across the market and how they’ll impact the next year.

Kevin Hill and Michael Vincent dive into technological advances and the timeline for deploying AV technology.

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FedEx looks to prosper in 2021 FedEx has become a pivotal player in the distribution of the coronavirus vaccine, rolling out delivery of the Pfizer vaccine this past week and hopefully the Moderna vaccine next week.  During this episode of Navigate B2B, host Steve Ferreira sits down with Udo Lange, president and CEO of FedEx […]

Michael Vincent and Kevin Hill bring you today’s headlines, an update on vaccine movement across the US, and how the vaccine will stress the air cargo market.

Dooner and The Dude talk to astronaut Terry Virts about his time in space, his book and his global circumnavigation documentary.

Port backlogs are getting worse as U.S. imports skyrocket. Hear what Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor think that means for 2021.

Could Christmas presents miss their delivery date? Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland break down what shipping bottlenecks mean for the holiday season.

Kevin Hill welcomes a new cohost to the desk for the month of December, Blythe Brumleve. They talk emotional intelligence in sales with Emily Szink.

Do you care about Uber Connect, Amazon custom fashion, Flock Freight or the Tesla Semi? Andrew Cox and Seth Holm do!

Dooner and The Dude bring on Shannon Curier to talk Christmas philanthropy, Bob Farrell CEO of Global Tranz, and CEO of Transfix to discuss why data is king.

It’s the most wonderful episode of the year as Dooner and The Dude reflect on 2020 with the whole FreightWaves crew. 2020 has put us through the wringer, but it hasn’t stopped the wheels from turning at FreightWaves and DEFINITELY hasn’t stopped the passion and excitement on our team.  Dooner and The Dude are welcoming […]

Miss one of our live podcasts this week? Get caught up here!  You can conveniently find every FreightWaves podcast in one feed via the free FreightCasts channel on www.freightwaves.com/podcasts, iTunes, Spotify or wherever podcasts are found.  Subscribe to FreightCasts and never miss a FreightWaves podcast. The full list of FreightWaves media can be streamed via […]

Dooner and The Dude lay out what thieves are looking for in your freight Headlines The DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index is slowly falling, finishing at 80 for this week. Spot rates and tender indices still have room to accelerate as 2020 finishes out. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has acknowledged the $700 million loan […]

Steve Ferreira and Gordon Trouncer Downes walk through the ins and outs of NYSHEX  The New York Shipping Exchange (NYSHEX) is a solution developed for the ocean freight industry by its stakeholders. It’s a resource to gain an understanding of the current market space and to give companies reliable access to digital contracting.  In this […]

Bob McGhee of AIT Worldwide Logistics detailed the meticulous process behind military shipping. He also expects tight air and ocean capacity will continue well into next year.

How warehouses and final-mile logistics are changing to suit the consumer Headlines Drivers who haul hemp may see new protections from wrongful arrest. Blockchain technology may provide law enforcement with shared data to quickly identify the legality of the hemp being carried.   On-time delivery of holiday packages has slipped this season, with FedEx reporting […]

Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor talk freight forecasting during a global pandemic.

How important are cold chain logistics to vaccine distribution? PowerFleet CEO joins the show to discuss.

Dooner and Hill hear from author Paul Ross about elevating your sales strategy, plus an announcement about the future of PTCD.

Michael Vincent and Zach Strickland help you understand risk mitigation through market ebbs and flows Headlines Nikola founder Trevor Milton sold about 3 million of his company shares following the expiration of the lockup period for early stock buyers. Milton retains 88 million shares and still is the company’s largest shareholder.  Carrier YRC Worldwide reported […]

Find out which companies are hitting the public market this week and why that matters Andrew Cox and Seth Holm are talking about lots of companies coming to the public market through IPO on today’s “You Care or Nah?” DoorDash will begin trading Wednesday on the public market, which Holm argues is compelling since DoorDash […]

Dooner and The Dude discuss why preventing counterfeit COVID vaccines will be a challenge.

Miss one of our shows this week? Get caught up here!  You can conveniently find every FreightWaves podcast in one feed via the free FreightCasts channel on www.freightwaves.com/podcasts, iTunes, Spotify or wherever podcasts are found.  Subscribe to FreightCasts and never miss a FreightWaves podcast. The full list of FreightWaves media can be streamed via the […]

Three keys for good visual marketing  Visuals transcend language and culture gaps. In this episode of Navigate B2B, Ocean Audit founder Steve Ferreira talks with Visualize Value founder Jack Butcher about how companies can get the most out of imagery.  Butcher explains the keys to succeeding visually in a text-heavy industry: Figure out how to […]

Dooner and the Dude talk to an author about his biography of a railroad legend and get a look at Western Star’s new truck.

Bill Freidel of AIT Worldwide Logistics expects 2021 to be another challenging year for freight as the COVID-19 vaccine is prepped for release. He encourages logistics companies to invest in cold-chain technologies and continue to meet customer expectations.

Dooner and The Dude learn how carrier DHL will fit into the commercial space world DHL is one of the largest logistics companies on Earth, and it aims to take its presence into space as well.  Justin Baird is the vice president and head of innovation for the DHL Asia-Pacific sector. He joined Dooner and […]

SpaceWaves: Bank of America’s Ron Epstein talks the true value of the space market  Andrew Cox and Seth Holm wrap up SpaceWaves with a special edition of Great Quarter, Guys.  Keeping the “You care or nah?” segment short Thursday with only four topics, the guys actually care about every single one. Momentous announced it will […]

Dooner and The Dude learn how keeping orbital space clean is a growing business What goes up must come down, or so they say; but what happens to the stuff that gets sent into space, orbits the Earth and never comes back? Dave Fischer, vice president of business development and advanced systems for Astroscale, tells […]

Who makes the rules of government in space? For now, its uncharted territory.

Why artificial intelligence development on Earth matters right now Krystain Gebis has lofty goals for the use of artificial intelligence when it comes to space exploration.  As the founder of  Autobon AI, he has started building a company geared to drive autonomy of cold chain logistics.  This can be relevant to the space industry as […]

Three of NASA’s technology leaders talk the commercialization of space with government input.

What is it like to leave earth 7 times? Find out with Ad Astra founder Franklin Chang-Diaz.

The future of space capital lies in private equity From childhood, J. Brant Arseneau knew he wanted to be an astronaut.  Unfortunately, that wasn’t in the stars (and he has the Canadian Space Agency rejection letter to prove it), so he set his sights on growing capital to get him into space.  Inspired by the […]

Yuske Taguchi explains how Gitai is developing robots to supplement human labor in space.

Why capacity crunches don’t mean guaranteed cash for transportation providers Headlines Maritime bottlenecks continue, with shipping delays being seen at the Panama Canal as demand for container ships, liquified natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas surges.  Shippers are seeing issues on land as well, with drivers reporting significant shortages of places to park their trucks.  […]

With Salesforce acquiring Slack and Zoom continuing to grow, how will sales change to adapt to the online world? Dooner and Hill discuss.

Autonomous truck maker TuSimple makes a deal with TRATON GROUP to expand into the European market and KLLM raises driver wages.

With equity stake off the table in the Nikola-General Motors deal, what does that mean for the future of the Badger electric pickup truck?

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From real vs. fake Christmas trees to the turkey of the year, this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? will leave you gobbling for more from Dooner and The Dude!

Ocean Audit founder and CEO Steve Ferreira talks latest maritime shipping trends on Black Friday.

Kunal Dovedy joins Luke and Kyle to talk about optimizing and streamlining business practices using SONAR data.

Zach Strickland and Anthony Smith discuss headlines before Black Friday and what a changing presidential administration means for logistics regulations.

Zach Strickland discusses another all-time high for reefer rejection rates in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Andrew Cox discusses industrial production and retail sales with Anthony Smith in the Shipper Update.

NCAA football champion Brad McBride joins the show to talk about how winning on the football field translated to success in the business world.

Michael Vincent and Zach Strickland give an update on the headlines of the day, talk maritime rates with Chris Richards and air cargo with Eric Kullisch

Andrew Cox and Seth Holm debate the resurgence of bitcoin and the value of buying new trucks as a fleet.

Dooner and The Dude discuss buying habits before Black Friday, plus they welcome the flyest guy on 18 wheels

Miss one of our shows this week? Get caught up here!  You can find every FreightWaves podcast conveniently in one feed via the free FreightCasts channel on www.freightwaves.com/podcasts, iTunes, Spotify or wherever podcasts are found.  Subscribe to FreightCasts and never miss a FreightWaves podcast. The full list of FreightWaves media can be streamed via the […]

Dooner and The Dude bring some rock ’n’ roll to your Friday, plus show you a good cause that needs your help

Steve Ferreira and J Mintzmyer discuss the reasoning behind the raging shipping market

FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller talks supply chain capabilities with Wolfgang Lehmacher From running his own public speaking campaign, serving on multiple corporate boards and working through executive management, Wolfgang Lehmacher is a pretty busy guy.  He took time out of his schedule to sit down with FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller to discuss all things supply […]

Kevin Hill and Michael Vincent talk about the importance of understanding how to interpret data  The second half of the week before Thanksgiving has shown continued growth in the market and several interesting new stories.  Here’s today’s top news.  Headlines FedEx has lost a lawsuit filed by a dismissed driver after he was let go […]

On today’s FreightWaves NOW, Zach Strickland discusses reefer rejection rates hitting another all-time high in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Anthony Smith looks at industrial production and retail sales in the Shipper Update.

Dooner and Hill talk sales strategies that will make your consultant smile and your business thrive The world of sales can be a difficult place to navigate, especially when it comes to understanding your clients and their needs.  Put That Coffee Down aims to highlight strategies that make sales life easier and shifting your mindset […]

What peak buying season means for maritime freight and how an Asian trade deal affects shipping costs “Sponsored by Amazon Freight.” freight.amazon.com Amazon Freight | We treat your freight like our own We make shipping your freight easy. Reliable capacity and commitment, great rates, instant quotes, 24/7 service. Sign up and book now. While tender […]

How discount shopping will shape retailers, plus what the Target and Ulta partnership means moving forward Tuesday’s episode of Great Quarter, Guys kicked off with Andrew Cox grilling Seth Holm about what actually matters in this week’s business updates.  Here’s what made the list of topics for “You care, or nah?”: The massive influx of […]

How will Tesla fare on the S&P 500, Canada’s role in COVID vaccines, and an update on upstream supply chains  Tuesday’s headlines Tesla dropped the news that after five straight quarters of profitability, the company will be joining the S&P 500 index on Dec. 21.  Tesla’s revenue continued to gain in Q3 2020, and its […]

Zach Strickland highlights another rise in rejections across the U.S. in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Michael Vincent discusses holiday season volatility in the Shipper Update.

Dooner and the Dude kick off the week with another big vaccine announcement, plus a peek at some unique Christmas gifts.

Michael Vincent identifies Holiday Season trends in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Anthony Smith delivers a manufacturing update in the Shipper Update.

KeepTruckin’s Aman Shahi details why the Smart Load Board is superior to traditional load boards.

Baton co-founder Andrew Berberick explains how truckers can regain time and cover more freight through an elastic model of on-demand capacity.

Superstition is NOT the way for Dooner and The Dude; despite the bad luck holiday combined with 2020, they brought a great show to Friday’s WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead discuss how the capacity maximums are affecting shippers, carriers and everyone in between. After a week full of announcements from the election to COVID-19 vaccines, what is the current state of the freight market? Strickland asked Hampstead how capacity is different this year than in years past.  Hampstead said capacity […]

Chris McMillin of AIT Worldwide Logistics applauds the logistics industry for its greater acceptance of new technologies. He urges companies to continue the trend.

Chris Seeds joins withSONAR to talk data-driven broker and customer trust  Fresh off an appearance on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Chris Seeds of Bridge Logistics joined Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor to talk all about the benefits of SONAR technology. One word came up over and over again: trust.  As sales manager at Bridge Logistics, Seeds […]

Dooner and Hill tell you how to propel your brand to success without breaking the bank. Spending thousands of dollars on fancy marketing techniques may seem like the only way to boost a company’s visibility, but that is not always the case.  Dooner and Kevin Hill spent Wednesday detailing the easiest (read: free) ways to […]

Zach Strickland and Anthony Smith give a post-election market update ahead of peak retail shipping season. Sponsored by Amazon Freight. The stock market soared this week, after the 2020 presidential election election was called for Joe Biden and pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced its COVID-19 vaccine progress. This uptick is comforting for consumers as they move into […]

On today’s FreightWaves NOW, Zach Strickland discusses rejections heading into the month of November in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet.

Uncertainty will be the challenge to overcome as 2020 comes to a close. DDC’s Donna Kintop suggests carriers pay close attention to rising freight volumes, the ongoing pandemic and political tensions both domestic and abroad.

Trailer Bridge Vice President of Logistics Eric Masotti describes how companies can implement technology without losing the human element.

As the temperature-controlled supply chain continues to call for greater transparency to ensure food safety, Penske Logistics welcomed the opportunity to ensure its cold chain operations were the gold star in the industry.

Transportation lawyer Kristen Johnson joined “Fuller Speed Ahead” to discuss her thoughts on the $411 million nuclear verdict — the largest on record.

Zach Strickland examines a bounce back in rejection rates after a 10-day drop in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Andrew Cox discusses the most recent quarterly shipper survey in the Shipper Update.

FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller was interviewed for the podcast “The Business of Content.” Read highlights here.

AIT Worldwide Logistics’ Bob McGhee shares his thoughts on the best practices for military equipment shipping.

Zach Strickland takes a look at the attention the large markets are getting in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet. Andrew Cox and Anthony Smith discuss stagnate indices and carriers being dominant in the DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index.

FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller appeared on the A Media Operator podcast. Read highlights of the podcast here.