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The Great North is taking the slow road on implementation

Logistics supply chains have delivered. More than 300 million vaccine doses have been distributed and administered.

“The pilot uses a game controller to position the hot stab in the receptacle, and the force compliance feature autocorrects manipulator orientation to eliminate any outside forces.”

Evolve keynote: Inevitable failures and what we can learn from them.

Sourcewater founder Josh Adler chats with Ancova co-founder Max Gagliardi about Sourcewater’s origins and its current role of helping upstream companies find water resources and frac ponds through big data and satellite imagery.

Data Gumbo’s Andrew Bruce and Atlas Operating’s Yousuf Chaudhary shed light on how decision-making around lease operating expenses is affected by data.

Collin McLelland sits down for a live episode of his podcast with SkyBitz’s Anton Albrand.

Oil developers can reduce exploration risk with new modeling software.

George Paraskevopoulos, director of business development for 2DA Analytics, joins Chuck Yates from Digital Wildcatters to chat about the changing landscape of midstream and refining at Evolve: The Next Generation of Oil & Gas.

Texas-based technology company ThoughtTrace demonstrates how its artificial intelligence-enabled platform can help companies better understand important documents, including contracts, during a rapid-fire demo at Evolve: The Next Evolution of Oil & Gas, presented by Digital Wildcatters and FreightWaves.

Oil developers can reduce exploration risk with new modeling software.

“I personally think that the possibility that this pipeline is going to be emptied is much, much higher than it was before this administration was in office.”

Keynoting an Evolve summit session, Dan Pickering and Scott Gale call for traditional, transitional energy players to meet in the middle.

On this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? for Digital Wildcatters’ oil and gas summit, Dooner and The Dude hear about the latest developments in the diesel market and how fuel impacts the logistics market.

In a rapid-fire demo during Evolve: The Next Evolution of Oil & Gas summit, Eric Calderon and Arran Davidson of Power Sentry discuss the company’s innovative products for power management in the oil and gas industry aimed at reducing clients’ operating expense and downtime because of power disturbances.

Geosite’s energy lead Jeff Williams describes how his company fuses together data from various sources to enable energy clients to glean an informed perspective on their greenhouse gas emissions output.

Armand Paradis, CEO and founder of Inside Petroleum, joins Jake Corley, co-founder of Digital Wildcatters, to discuss automation and removing manual workflows during Evolve: The Next Generation of Oil & Gas.

Venture capital in oil and gas pales by comparison to climate technology investment, but there are potential unicorns out there.

EQT CEO Toby Rice gave the keynote Wednesday for “Evolve: The Next Evolution of Oil & Gas,” a virtual event presented by Digital Wildcatters and FreightWaves.

Three Chinese companies — CIMC, DFIC and CXIC — produce about 80% of the world’s containers.

Spot rates stay near record high, West Coast Port Crisis ‘21, Canada’s ELD mandate, BK checkmates itself, more

Andrew Cox and Seth Holm are back with an episode of Great Quarter, Guys, talking about the biggest consumer news of the week and what a stimulus package could mean for buying behavior.

On this episode of Midday Market Update, Kevin Hill and Michael Vincent look at downstream effects from California’s port crisis.

On this episode of stackd, Adam Robinson takes you through proactive steps to prevent disruption when using FreightTech.

A new report from IBM Security, “X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2021,” highlights the evolving nature of the cybersecurity threats facing companies — with ransomware coming out on top.

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Sales isn’t always sunshine and rainbows and it can be difficult to know how to react to the unpleasant side of things. Kevin Hill talks about how to manage the not-so-nice people in the sales world on this episode of Put That Coffee Down.

In an industry in which one wrong move in something as simple as packaging can send a company into the red, evolution, problem-solving and pivots are a pathway to survival

A guide for truckers involved in an accident.

All aboard the hyperloop hype train as Dooner and The Dude are joined by Virgin Hyperloop’s CEO/co-founder Josh Giegel

Also on the podcast the continuing surge in diesel prices.

With Global Supply Chain Week over, Steve Ferreira recaps the best moments of the summit on this episode of Navigate B2B.

How do you differentiate yourself from your competitors? Standing out in sales is important and on this episode of Put That Coffee Down, Kevin Hill talks about ways to position yourself better.

On this episode of Midday Market Update, Kevin Hill and Michael Vincent discuss lingering port congestion and how delays are driving a hot air cargo market.

Alan Adler joins Dooner on the show to talk about Workhorse’s woes, can Tesla hit a trillion dollar market cap, Nikola’s troubles and more

On this episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor explore the SONAR tools that provide visibility to the ocean shipping market.

National Transportation Institute CEO Leah Shaver says drivers “will feel disrespected if they see that their time is not valued as it pertains to their paycheck.”

Amazon.com Inc. bought Whole Foods Market Inc. on Aug. 28, 2017, for $13.7 billion, following up with changes to the grocery brand.

For the last day of Global Supply Chain Week, Dooner and The Dude are talking about the impact February’s winter storm had on Texas ports and how recovery is going with spring around the corner.

Jefferies senior analyst Randy Giveans outlines why it is now a particularly good time to buy container-shipping stocks.

The Sustainable Shipping Initiative’s road map to sustainability includes financial, social and environmental sustainability factors.

Today’s container market chaos underscores the need for enforceable ocean contracts as opposed to loose agreements, argues consultant Tom Craig.

Ocean Audit’s Steve Ferreira and AutoZone’s Jack Conaghan discuss how beneficial cargo owners should strategize contracts and containers during 2021.

Chinese New Year overlapped with Presidents Day, Valentine’s Day and the storms hitting across the country in February, creating the perfect storm of disruptions.

Lina Jasutiene, managing director and founder of Recoupex and a former lawyer for the shipping line MSC, explains what shippers can do to successfully pursue damage claims. She talks to Steve Ferreira, the CEO of Ocean Audit, during a fireside chat at FreightWaves’ Global Supply Chain Week.

Brian Whitley’s airfreight business has been growing rapidly, but the events of 2020 forced him to adapt to quickly changing conditions.

You need to put yourself out there, be realistic and be patient to build a niche audience, says Tom Augenthaler, founder of 551 Media. “It doesn’t happen overnight.”

HSBC global economist James Pomeroy says we won’t be buying all the one-off big-ticket items we did during the pandemic’s first year.

Brian Laung Aoaeh of REFASHIOND Ventures discusses the opportunities for venture capital seeking to find the next big thing in supply chain technology in a fireside chat at FreightWaves’ Global Supply Chain Week.

Spot rates hit record high; KeepTruckin caught up in crash fallout; Workhorse loses contract; Amazon vs Walmart

On this episode of stackd, host Adam Robinson talks to Michael Southworth about how market volatility can be circumvented if you know the right tools to use.

CBP seized the Hong Kong-bound corn flakes frosted with cocaine at an express consignment facility near Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport.

Even though Britain is no longer a part of the European Union, it still does business with its neighboring countries. In this fireside chat, Richard Greening and Walter Van der Meiren discuss the work that needs to be done to keep trade seamless between the U.K. and the rest of Europe.

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With no end in sight to the container crisis, Zach Strickland and Anthony Smith discuss how ocean shipping woes will continue to create ripple effects in the freight markets.

The mismatched timing of payments is always a challenge for freight forwarders and brokers. Trying to explain the process to outside auditors and financing firms is often even more difficult, but Kevin Hill and Amna Shah share the right way to handle this process.

“This is the greatest era to put out content on LinkedIn,” says Gary Vaynerchuk.

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

Other athletes may look at sports-related or media-related investments. But Kelvin Beachum, an offensive tackle, is deep into tech startups.

On this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? for FreightWaves’ Global Supply Chain Week, Dooner and The Dude talk to ocean shipping experts about the steps to manage risky situations.

Korby Keeney discusses how shippers navigate extreme weather events.

“Importers are exhausted” and foundation change is necessary, says Flexport’s Sanne Manders.

In a wide-ranging keynote during the FreightWaves Global Supply Chain Week, former U.S. Senator Bob Corker expressed concern for America’s global status.

While transportation remains a male-dominated industry, the share of female professionals in some modes is rising.

This Carrier Rate Report – presented in partnership with SkyBitz – is the first installment of a quarterly publication. This report provides a look back at 2020 and a forecast for the first quarter of 2021. Carrier survey results and SONAR data are included. Featured insights include: • 2020 Review and First-Quarter 2021 Freight Forecast […]

The societal shutdowns of 2020 had ripple effects in every industry. Rob Benedict breaks down how the energy industry was impacted and has recovered since the start of COVID-19.

On this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? for FreightWaves Global Supply Chain Week, Dooner and The Dude talk about the future of renewable fuels and the complicated relationships between chemicals and freight.

TMSforce executives Tim Sensenig and Rick Gonzalez explain the differences between a 3PL and a 4PL.

Worldwide Oilfield Machine’s co-founder unveils her strategy for a healthy company, no matter if the times are good or bad.

The oil and gas upstream industry went through a wild ride in 2020 that continues in 2021. A leading analyst of its fortunes joins GSCW to talk about it.

On this special episode of Put That Coffee Down for FreightWaves Global Supply Chain Week, Kevin Hill talks to the economic director of Laredo, Texas, about selling your city to potential companies.

Can bitcoin be used as a recruiting tool for freight companies? Plus, meme stocks, Robinhood drama, Doge and more

The founder of autonomous driving company Locomation talks about the future of that technology and the challenges it needs to overcome to make significant progress in reaching its promise.

Several significant steps on the road to electric vehicles have occured just in the past few months.

High shipping costs are hitting transportation budgets hard.

Dooner and The Dude are live with another special session of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? for FreightWaves Global Supply Chain Week. In this episode, they talk to retail leaders about the importance of well-functioning supply chains to keep up with the speed of consumer packaged goods.

Matt Waller, dean of the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas, and Kathy Wengel, executive vice president and chief global supply chain officer for Johnson & Johnson, discuss key trends that have emerged in the global supply chain during the COVID-19 pandemic as suppliers, manufacturers and distributors collaborated to ensure critical supplies were deployed all over the world.

On this episode of stackd, hostAdam Robinsondetails how one freight company is using shared truckload technology to map out the future for sustainable freight.

John Hoffman, senior research fellow, Food Protection & Defense Institute, discusses ways to successfully navigate the complex food and agriculture supply chain.

Jonathan Kingsman wrote a book that uses as its jumping-off point the view of the market first published in 1979 in the classic book “The Merchants of Grain.” He talks about how much agricultural markets have shifted since then.

Controlant helped Iceland reduce its pharmaceutical waste to 0.5% after the H1N1 pandemic.

Employees aren’t the only ones working from home during the pandemic as reshoring gains increasing popularity among U.S. companies.

This case study outlines how MeMD’s telehealth solution met all objectives while delivering nearly $34,000 in savings.

Dogs in logistics, plus market crunches shippers, a look at Global Supply Chain Week, moving a house with a semi and more

On this special episode of Great Quarter, Guys for FreightWaves Global Supply Chain Week, Andrew Cox and co-host Kevin Hill talk about productivity during tough times.

Kris Bjorson, JLL’s executive brokerage director, discusses the market for B-to-B last-mile real estate.


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Warehousing has changed more in the past five years than in the previous 70 years. Chris Riemann, managing director of Deloitte Consulting, and A.K. Schultz, co-founder and CEO of SVT Robotics, discuss the role of automation in this warehousing revolution and how organizations must move their supply chains forward to compete during the e-commerce boom and the spike in online ordering because of the COVID pandemic.

Quarantining patterns during the pandemic have spiked meal delivery rates.

The manager of a small U.S. trucking company recounts the harrowing experience of a ransomware attack and the troubling breach of its transportation management system.

Echo Global Logistics CEO Doug Waggoner talks about the future of logistics and the role of technology in pushing the transportation industry forward.

Dooner and The Dude catch up with Thomas Healy from Hyliion during the first episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? for FreightWaves Global Supply Chain Week.

Jennifer Bisceglie discusses how Interos ingests over 100,000 different types of data feeds to map out a company’s extended supply chain and monitors weather and world events to prepare companies for any ripple effects in the defense supply chain.

Learn how Lytx can navigate the regulatory landscape.

The insights within this paper are curated by the market experts and backed by data from FreightWaves’ SONAR platform.

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Take a look at the 8 keynote speakers of Global Supply Chain Week.

NASA lands on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? to talk about the deep space logistics behind landing Perseverance on Mars

Steve Ferreira talks container losses, carrier assets and freight rates on this episode of Navigate B2B.

This white paper shares what happens when time-critical shipments are mismanaged or lost, and how to solve this devastating problem.