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CMA CGM delivers the Statue of Liberty’s little sister; a city rethinks its parking ban; meth is found in peanuts; Elon goes to court; and more

On this episode of At Your Doorstep, Kaylee Nix looks at how local farmers and goods-makers are broadening their audience thanks to e-commerce.

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Despite facing challenges of a nascent industry, company sees plenty of room for further expansion

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Floyd Mayweather’s cars go up in smoke, a customer hell-bent on vengeance, scorned ex-con seeks revenge at broker, more of freight’s horror stories.

Railroads are a responsible way to mitigate the transportation-related causes of climate change

On this episode of Navigate B2B, Steve Ferreira breaks down the “container ship vertical” and how carriers are blasting off with profits in 2021.

On this episode of The Stockout, Mike Baudendistel looks at how small disruptions lead to big pressure on the food supply chain.

How the rail industry is responding to Biden’s executive order, the state of intermodal and more.

Also on the podcast: Why the latest OPEC meeting was so unique

More than 3 months after getting stuck in Suez Canal, container ship, cargo and crew are moving again

CDLLife President and Owner Travis Overton joins the podcast this week. He reflects on last month’s Turning Point summit in Birmingham as well as the future of digital recruiting.

Matt Blois looks at real-world examples of a resilient supply chain on this episode of Medically Necessary.

What does it take to be an entrepreneur? Blythe Brumleve looks at building success from the bottom up on this episode of Cyberly.

On this episode of Freightonomics, Zach Strickland and Anthony Smith look at the economic indicators that point to overall growth for companies.

Dooner catches up with Shifl founder and CEO Shabsie Levy.

Hurricane season has just begun and on this episode of #WithSONAR, Kyle Taylor and Luke Falasca tell you how you can use data to stay ahead of the storm.

E-commerce pushes rapid growth in domestic parcel business

Talent Solvers KJ McMasters talks about the great resignation and how it is impacting hiring and retention in freight.

CarrierHQ offers monthly in-term rate adjustments based on driving data from each truck’s ELD.

Same-day versus next-day delivery: Which is more sustainable?

FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller joins host Andrew Cox for this episode of Great Quarter, Guys.

What carriers are doing about capacity, how SMEs are managing the freight storm, Knight-Swift picks up AAA Cooper and more

On this episode of Transmission, Grace Sharkey and Sebastian Blanco look at how the auto supply chain is holding up halfway through 2021.

On this episode of At Your Doorstep, Kaylee Nix and Magic CEO Aaron Kemmer look at how a changing labor market influences hiring practices when scaling e-commerce operations.

In 2020, total consumption of
fossil fuels in the United States, including petroleum, natural gas, and coal, fell to 72.9 quadrillion British thermal units (Btu),
down 9% from 2019 and the
lowest level since 1991.

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After months of tepid increases or decreases, industry tacks on a lot more workers

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are talking about freight going virtual as they look at the cloud data driving fleets on air, land, and sea.

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

On this episode of Cyberly, Blythe Brumleve looks into how resignations in the U.S. measure up against the job markets across the globe.

Matt Blois looks at the intricacies of humanitarian health care on this episode of Medically Necessary.

Dooner catches up with FreightFriend CEO and founder Noam Frankel. FreightFriend’s cloud-based truckload procurement platform helps shippers and brokers build deep carrier relationships and drive digital execution

Jeremy Reymer speaks with Priscilla Peters of the Conversion Interactive Agency about how driver recruitment has evolved over the years, as well as the results of the agency’s driver survey conducted as a joint effort with the Professional Driver Agency.

United States Petroleum Product Consumption

The sheer size and scope of the global transportation market have created the need for specialization even in enterprise-level software suites addressing diverse requirements groupings. A “one size fits all” approach to transportation does not work and executives and managers must be cognizant when applying systems to their transportation strategy.  This guide focuses on definitions, key […]

FreightWaves SONAR SCI adds summary views, giving shippers a snapshot of the entire supply chain and creating an “easy button” providing risk assessment.

What does the future of automotive transportation look like? Grace Sharkey and Sebastian Blanco explore what lies ahead on this episode of Transmission.

On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are coming to you live from FreightWaves’ North American Logistics Tech Summit and they’re joined by Patrik Berglund, CEO and co-founder of Xeneta, and Vernon O’Donnell, chief product officer at project44.

Chris Scheid, co-founder, president and COO at MyCarrier, discusses accessibility of technology and less-than-truckload transportation management systems for small and midsized shippers with Andrew Cox, senior retail analyst at FreightWaves.

What does a chief product officer at a trucking sector company do given that the title is usually seen at software firms?

Covenant believes government incentives are vital in helping the trucking industry meet zero-emission goals.

Innovation is key to addressing the labor shortage at warehouses to keep up with surging consumer demands on the supply chain, says Kristi Montgomery, VP of innovation, research and development at Kenco Logistics Services.

There will not be a single tech winner, meaning that the only chance for true end-to-end visibility is through partnerships.

“We believe we provide a best-in-class driver experience. I think that goes a long way in retaining drivers,” says Schneider National chief information officer.

Worldwide Express’ Joel Clum explains how third-party logistics companies are giving small and midsized shippers the technology they need.

Kendra Phillips from Ryder System Inc. discusses on Wednesday how her company is embracing technology.

Charles Craigmile, CEO at Revenova, talks about what it means to be a TMS in today’s market. His take? It’s more than just an operational system to find carriers.

Locomation: Re-Engineering the World’s Supply Chain for Autonomy

Having the right fleet for your business can give you an advantage over the competition and lower transportation costs.

Have we hit the top for rates; Buffalo Wild Wing-less?; trucking movies ranked and more inside the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter.

Route4Me is helping navigate shipping delays and strain across the transportation industry.

On this episode of Put That Coffee Down, Kevin Hill and Richie Daigle look at how you can continue to extend the life of your business book while keeping clients fresh.

On this episode of The Stockout, Mike Baudendistel digs into what consumer buying behaviors at grocery stores are telling CPG companies.

InVia Robotics and Rufus Labs have partnered to provide warehouse workers with wearable technology.

Your weekly fuel report has arrived!

The RFP process can be daunting, but these tips can help set you up for success.

A review of Netflix’s The Ice Road, a Maximum Overdrive retrospective, celebrating National Logistics Day and more

Most Dangerous US Highway Stretches

How NASA and Jacobs are staging their Artemis 1 rocket, McSupplyChain’s Kyla Scanlon, The Witty Farmer and more

Shares of Total US Energy Consumption by Major Sources

The air cargo market is red hot and Zach Strickland and Anthony Smith look at how airlines are changing to adapt to more cargo demands.

On this episode of Medically Necessary, Matt Blois explores how Ryder is working to bring more visibility to beef up health care supply chains.

On this episode of Cyberly, Blythe Brumleve looks at how you can take data and use it to your advantage when presenting it to your bosses.

Jeremy Reymer, founder and CEO of DriverReach, speaks with Jim Ward, current chairman of the Truckload Carriers Association, about his career as president of D.M. Bowman, as well as TCA advocacy and membership benefits.

In this operating environment where both freight and labor capacity are pushed to the limits, can tech provide a solution?

Estimated US Average Vehicle Emissions Rates

How do you help move risk away from your customers? Find out on this episode of #WithSONAR

On this episode of Point of Sale, Andrew Cox works to reveal some of the secrets behind the success of Amazon from retail to logistics.

Booster is fueling fleets on demand, maintaining relationships in a volatile market, Uber Freight update, and mental health

On this episode of Transmission, Grace Sharkey and Sebastian Blanco look at how aftermarket auto suppliers will evolve in the next decade.

Autonomous Operation Levels

Neverending peak season, Amazon’s disposal culture, Lordstown stock sale scrutiny, more.

On this episode of Great Quarter, Guys, Andrew Cox looks at the way-too-early analysis of Amazon’s Prime Day deals and what they show about buying behaviors.

On this episode of At Your Doorstep, Kaylee Nix looks at how one company is helping shippers, carriers and intermediaries work better through cloud technology.

On this episode of Put That Coffee Down, Kevin Hill and Richie Daigle explore where automatic processes can help move the sales process in a better direction.

What Are Truck Blind Spots?

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How MassRobitics and Vecna Robotics are getting warehouse robots on the same page with shared standards

Transportation Employment Update

On this episode of Freightonomics, Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland discuss whether we are seeing the early signs of goods demand falling and the potential fallout of when the economic boom wanes.

On this episode of Medically Necessary, Matt Blois digs into how emerging logistics technology is taking aim at patient experiences.

On this episode of Cyberly, Blythe Brumleve talks about determining what metrics actually matter when it comes to analysis of your podcast content.

DriverReach founder and CEO Jeremy Reymer speaks with Mark Tinney, president and CEO of JOBehaviors, about the driver shortage, turnover, challenges companies are facing and how JOBehaviors is helping companies reduce the risk of ever-increasing nuclear verdicts.

Get the inside story on Hyliion’s origin story in this interview with founder and CEO Thomas Healy

Danny Loe makes a return appearance on Point of Sale with Andrew Cox to talk about the current freight market.

Container Ship Fleet Size by Nationality of Operation

How to Prevent Costly Delays

On this episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor look at who controls this crazy market.

On this episode of Transmission, Grace Sharkey and Sebastian Blanco look at the boost electric vehicle manufacturing could give the U.S. economy.

From pint to cone, we’re talking about trucking ice cream. Plus, what does FedEx move mean for LTL?

Mexico Remains Top US Trade Partner, Canada No. 2

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

FreightWaves partnered with real-time visibility provider Tive to determine how different industry players have adapted to the increased demand for visibility.

Lordstown’s implosion, HMM’s cyber attack, truckers lose $4600 parking, Home Depot’s ship and more

On this episode of Put That Coffee Down, Kevin Hill looks at how to properly circle back to your prospects and close deals on second chances.

On this episode of Great Quarter, Guys, Andrew Cox looks at how much stress the Pacific backups are continuing to put on already strained supply chains.