Emily Szink sits down with FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller and Oil Expert John Kingston to discuss IMO 2020 and its effects on not only the global ocean shipping industry, but on the trucking industry as well.
Your snapshot of what the markets are doing this week.
BiTA’s new president, Patrick Duffy, is changing the supply chain one block at a time and this week we step indside his world. There’s over 500 companies working to make blockchain viable and Duffy is listening.
It’s your Backhaul Edition of What The Truck?!?
Today on FreightWaves NOW, we bring you the economic data that supports a broad slowdown. We examine the Laredo markets and analyze whether or not carriers really are pulling freight forward ahead the promised tariffs. Also, we’re on the move with (Phil) Moody with the latest on the FreightWaves LIVE event.
Flooding still keeping trucks off interstates, barges stuck at ports.
The most successful businesses are spending 1.7x the average marketing budget on live events.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, we are talking tech with two tech nerds. Ken Smith talks dirty data, and what it takes to clean it up. Lincoln Duff talks about Amazon’s new drone technology and what it means for last-mile delivery.
Data across all modes of traffic is signaling a dramatic slowdown in the freight market, but U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) continues to come in strong.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, Seth Holm brings us the not-so-good news about the current economic situation.
It’s your Headhaul Edition of What The Truck?!?
Today on FreightWaves NOW, we talk to brokers, carriers, shippers, and even look at the maritime outlook from a global perspective. Where are volumes and rates heading Taco Tuesday, June 4?
Your weekly fuel report has arrived.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, we give you quick hitters on volumes, the headhaul index, and a look at the latest consumer spending. Something here for carriers, brokers, and shippers.
Your snapshot of what the markets are doing this week.
This is FreightWaves Insiders. Step inside the tribe as our market experts share their boots-on-the-ground experience from the front lines of FreightTech’s emergence.
On our first episode, Zach “The Sultan of SONAR” Strickland joins Tim Dooner to discuss how his experience in finance has helped shape his worldview on transportation.
What The Truck?!? returns with its Backhaul weekend edition with a focus on the Mexican Trade War tariffs, On The Radar, Earning O/U and Fast Paced Forecast.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, we discuss the promise of the Mexico tariffs from a volume, rate, and oil perspective.
Kyle Cunningham, a former truck driver and freight broker, just so happened to stumble upon FreightWaves Now on YouTube months ago. The show inspired him to learn more about the company as a whole.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, we celebrate our 100th episode! We also do quick hitters with the weather, leading economic indicator, air cargo, plus some good economic news when it comes to GDP and single-family houses.
Heavy rains this winter have delayed harvests and damaged many crops causing shortages and price hikes.
On today’s 99th episode of FreightWaves NOW we bring you the severe weather around the nation, plus a look at the price of diesel, and what is happening in the world of autonomous freight tech.
How you pay your carriers is critical to maintaining a loyal carrier base.
On your first WTT?!? of the week, Chad and Dooner welcome everyone back from Memorial Day and hit the ground running with all the latest breaking news and deadlines. Emily celebrates her 30th birthday by hosting Big Deal/Little Deal. We also launch our new game show Market Expert Trivia with Reid and Kyle, plus Moody is on the Move, and another rousing round of Comment Section Rodeo, and the guys spend a little time discussing Sly Stallone’s filmography.
Today on FreightWaves NOW we discuss the weather disruptions, the volume markets, and some key market areas of opportunity.
Your weekly snapshot of how the markets are doing.
Today on FreightWaves Now, we hit you with the latest weather and how the weather is impacting cherry prices and reefer capacity heading into the Memorial Day weekend.
In an industry where new technology solutions seem to be emerging on a near daily basis, the way brokers evaluate products and choose partners is changing.
On this special Memorial Day weekend edition of What The Truck?!? we have all the latest news in FreightTech, supply chain, and trucking – including a focus on Craig Fuller’s state of the industry report, Earnings Over/Under, On The Radar, Fast Paced Forecast, and some hot tips on how to spend your holiday weekend. All this and more on WTT?!? Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or your favorite podcast player choice and never EVER miss an episode. No paywalls, no borders.
Three giants dominate the race to reach your doorstep. UPS, Fedex, and DHL.
FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller says he hopes he is wrong, but data is showing the freight market is heading into a recession. Who will feel the impact and the facts and figures surrounding Fuller’s prediction.
In 2016 2.01B tonnes of solid waste was generated globally.
Join us today on FreightWaves now where we talk about weather across our fair land and what is happening in Tulsa. Also we talk about intermodal and what is happening with rates and warehousing.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, Chad Prevost and Emily Szink cohost with market expert all-stars Nick Austin and Zach Strickland. The latest weather and market balance information right now!
Your weekly fuel report has arrived.
Today on WTT we take a deep dive into the Idaho Hemp Trucker fiasco with journalist, Linda Baker, CEO Jacob Findlay has some huge news concerning FullBay, McLeod announces two new products, plus all the latest headlines, Big Deal, Little Deal, and the very first Comment Section Rodeo!
All this and more now on WTT?!?
Today on FreightWaves NOW, we have a developing tornado situation in Oklahoma and Texas. We also offer analysis on popular headhaul markets for carriers across the nation, and examine opportunities for reefer.
Your weekly snapshot of how the markets are doing.
Today on FreightWaves Now, we are seeing crazy times with volatility. It’s still snowing in the Sierras and storming in the midwest. Volumes have fallen off a cliff right when we should expect them to climb, and is any activity happening with freight pulling forward ahead of the tariffs?
The abc’s go the freight and shipping world.
What The Truck?!? is sending you into the weekend with all of the latest headlines and top stories from FreightWaves.com, as well as Earning Over / Under, On The Radar presented by SONAR, Fast Paced Forecast, and so much more. Let’s bang a little cowbell for the weekend and celebrate the launch of WTT?!?’s expansion to two episodes a week!
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Today on FreightWaves Now, we take it to the Sierras and dig down with the “critical events” feature on our charts. Also, what is happening in the economy with housing starts, and should we be worried about Uber and Lyft’s rough start with their IPO?
A recap of Transparency 2019!
Today on FreightWaves Now, we have snow in the Sierras and trouble in the midwest. Ports on both coasts prepare for another pull forward ahead of tariffs as the trade war rhetoric escalates.
What The Truck?!? hits the road this week as Chad and Dooner make tracks towards Birmingham, Alabama to cover McLeod’s Transportation, Finance and Accounting Conference. The guys talk with McLeod’s CEO Tom McLeod, VP of Ops David Custred, CFO Kasey Burleson, Chief InfoSec Officer Ben Barnes, and Buddy Moore Trucking’s CFO Susan Moore Kirkpatrick.
Since last year, multi-million and even billion-dollar investments in new mobility have become so commonplace we almost don’t notice them anymore.
On today’s FreightWaves NOW we talk about snow in New England, as well as impacts of persistent Midwest flooding. Also, Donny Gilbert dives into national volumes and where the hot reefer markets are
Your weekly fuel report has arrived.
Today on FreightWaves Now, we are keeping our eye on flooding and tornadoes across the country, and what is happening with volumes on the ports with the tariff trade situation?
Your weekly snapshot of how the markets are doing.
Today on FreightWaves Now, there’s volatility brewing around the globe. Market Experts discuss the geopolitical situation and the market turbulence.
In today’s episode of FreightWaves NOW, Chief Insight Officer Dean Croke and Associate Editor JP Hampstead discuss year-over-year volume trends, available capacity by equipment type, and tightening reefer markets in the Southwest and Southeast.
Today on FreightWaves Now, we have a developing situation on the tariff trade war outlook. Our two economists tag team to give us an overview on what is happening and what to continue to keep an eye on.
A look into the supply and demand of avocados.
Today on FreightWaves Now, coming live to you from Transparency19, giving you the goods on brokerage plays, and what is happening with the oil (and diesel) market?
Your weekly fuel report has arrived.
Today on FreightWaves Now, we feature SONAR 4.0 with the weather, the soft market with high volumes, and Class 8 truck orders going down. All this and more live from Transparency19!
Lamenting the rise of “fake entrepreneurship,” wine critic turned author, investor and internet personality Gary Vaynerchuk delivered a funny, provocative critique of today’s overheated startup scene as well as legacy companies that fail to recognize the disruptive potential of innovation. “I’m fascinated by people’s inability to understand that technology changes culture,” said Vaynerchuk, a Belarussian-American […]
Your weekly snapshot of how the markets are doing.
Today on FreightWaves Now, we have storms, hail and flash floods. We have consumer spending and what does it have to do with warehousing inventory and the construction sector?
The following findings were compiled by DHL from more than 8,500 responses.
Today on FreightWaves Now, we look at the snow out west and tornadoes in the southwest. What is happening on the intermodal side of things? Tune in and find out!
Your weekly fuel report has arrived.
Today on FreightWaves Now, we bring you the rainy outlook split down the middle of the U.S., and what’s the best brokerage play right now, especially when it comes to reefer and following the seasonality trends?
EDI, API, or both? Which option is best for you? Today’s infographic, in partnership with Roadrunner Freight, looks to help you decide.
Today on FreightWaves Now, we discuss the snow still holding on in some parts of the country, plus the latest on freight volumes and rates, and what is up Falcon Transport’s decision to cease operations immediately?
Your weekly snapshot of how the markets are doing.
Today on FreightWaves Now we discuss the weather conditions as winter isn’t leaving easily, and we hit you with what’s happening in air cargo.
What’s coming up on the radio show this week? Weekly Market Update: Freight brokers call market bottom, look for spring tightening, Earnings Over/Under, 5 Good Minutes with Melissa Forman, COO of TriumphPay, and finally a round of Big deal Little deal?
Funding for FreightTech, software companies that aid in the movement of freight is rapidly increasing.
Today on FreightWaves Now, Texas is under a storm siege. Intermodal rates are high even while volumes are slightly low. And a deep dive evaluation of what is happening with fuel?
The expanded Neopanamax locks of the Panama Canal, which debuted in June 2016, have been a boon for many shipping sectors, but they were specifically designed with container shipping in mind. Lock capacity is measured in twenty-foot-equivalent units (TEU).
Retail rebounded from a disappointing February in March, with the growth rate climbing from 2.2 percent to 3.6 percent year-over-year. It was one of the strongest rebounds seen in the retail sector since mid-2017.
Today on FreightWaves Now, Texas is under a storm siege. Intermodal rates are high even while volumes are slightly low. And a deep dive evaluation of what is happening with fuel?
Technology is disrupting the logistics industry at a breakneck pace, and brokerages are not exempt from the changes. While new technologies are intended to help companies run smoother, the implementation process can be riddled with challenges.
According to Lytx data, the following Illinois roads are no stranger to accidents.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, spring has sprung but there’s still weather to watch out for, and Donny gives us a micro and macro look at capacity and rates.
It’s time for your weekly fuel report. More information available exclusively for SONAR users.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, Zach Strickland analyzes the current volume and rate situation on Easter Monday. How balanced is capacity, and is there reason for optimism here at the end of April?
Your weekly snapshot of how the markets are doing.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, Market Expert Donny Gilbert gives us the national overview of volumes and rates. Sultan of SONAR, Zach Strickland hits on a theme related to seasonality especially from what’s happening in L.A.
In light of declining newspaper readership and the need to reduce costs, PCF is looking to parcel delivery providers as an alternative to traditional delivery methods. Download this complimentary white paper to read about the challenges that have led to this potential game-changer for the newspaper industry, as well as how PCF is using their logistics acumen and state-of-the-art technology to maximize reach for the newspaper industry.
What the Truck is going on in all things freight this week? Weekly Market Update: J.B. Hunt misses analysts’ first quarter earnings and revenue estimates. Truckload carriers’ first quarter results don’t appear to be in jeopardy after the J.B. Hunt report. Marten Transport reports best-ever net increase of more than 30 percent in first quarter of 2019. What gets hauled to Vegas, stays in Vegas.And then on to the freight tech headlines of the week.
An overview of blank sailing and how it can affect your shipments.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, we give you the severe weather conditions sweeping through several states across the Mississippi. Plus, our two economists bring us the bad news, followed by the good news on the latest available data.
The lowest adoption rate for TMS software is among single truck owner-operators.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, a weather event is happening. We have an intermodal update. We prove how getting more sleep leads to more miles.
To drive the industry forward, BiTA is committed to the digitization of analog and legacy data.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, Nick Austin tells us what’s good–and not so good–with the weather out there. Donny Gilbert tells us where spring has sprung for reefer opportunities.
It’s time for your weekly fuel report. More information available exclusively for SONAR users.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, Craig Fuller gives us an astounding data comparison of new truck orders correlating with spot prices, and Zach Strickland follows up with an overview of Monday–and he doesn’t have the blues because things are anomalous.
New trends in supply chain design have been tailwinds for the growth of the intermodal market, including the increasing length and complexity of global supply chains across modes and changing customer preferences tilted toward shipment velocity. Recognizing the opportunities afforded by a growing market, a host of small intermodal marketing companies (IMCs) have entered the space. But newcomer IMCs need better visibility into intermodal market conditions and shipment locations to be able to compete with high- volume incumbents. In this white paper, Blume Global and FreightWaves explore the current market forces driving the need for intermodal visibility.
A snapshot of what the markets are doing this week.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, we bring you the Freight Friday and weekend update and outlook, starting with weather. Then, we look from coast to coast at the slight variations beginning to happen with rates and capacity.
