Podcast

On this episode of At Your Doorstep, Kaylee Nix looks at adapting robotics strategy to fit unique business needs.

Kevin Hill and Richie Daigle answer viewer questions and talk about the current state of freight on this episode of Put That Coffee Down.

Facebook outage’s impact on e-comm; are long-term contracts worth it for shippers; Ever Given out of service again; and more.

On this episode of Rising Tides, host Matt McLelland looks at ways trucks and trailers can be adapted to meet freight demands.

Check out the first episode of the newest FreightWaves show, Rising Tides, with Covenant Transport’s Matt McLelland.

On this episode of The Stockout,Mike Baudendistel checks out how some consumer goods companies are using technology to their advantage.

Learn where the best opportunities for electrification lie on this episode of Net-Zero Carbon.

It’s a scary time to be a shipper and on today’s show we cover Coca-Cola’s move to bulk; executive search, exports, education, ag and more

On this episode of WTT meet the people who bring you your news as we interview some of FreightWaves most brilliant journalists

Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland take a look where the freight economy is headed as the fourth quarter begins.

On this episode of Cyberly, Blythe Brumleve looks at the dangers of using artificial intelligence to create marketing content.

Matt Blois looks at syncing up each step of the medical supply chain on this episode of Medically Necessary.

Also on the podcast: A roundup of recent news in the oil and diesel world.

Dustin Koehl, senior vice president of sales at U.S. Xpress, joins the show to discuss the company’s Variant Model fleet, its partnership with MIT, as well as Koehl’s work on ATA’s subcommittee on autonomous trucks.

Proactive tips for surviving peak season; ZEBOX is coming to America; how to recover an abandoned truck; Amazon Astro and more

Energy issues stall supply chains; congestion mounts at East Coast ports; Amazon algorithms tighten their grip; first female port header named; and more.

On this episode of Transmission, Grace Sharkey and Sebastian Blanco look at how car shopping is changing to at-home delivery models.

Are you asking the right questions to land your prospects? Find out on this episode of Put That Coffee Down.

Kaylee Nix looks at bridging the gap between electric vehicle adoption and infrastructure development on this episode of At Your Doorstep.

Mike Baudendistel tries to solve some ocean shipper woes on this episode of The Stockout.

Steve Ferreira looks at the continuation of the container crisis on this episode of Navigate B2B.

In part one of a three-part series on Net-Zero Carbon, Danny Gomez looks at greenhouse gas emissions reductions.

Sustainability is a growing topic of conversation in the freight industry. FreightWaves asked experts if this focus will continue as supply chains are put to the ultimate stress test.

Congestion stalls freight on both US coasts and in China. The chassis problem. Hurricane logistics. More on WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

Craig Fuller explains why supply chains are so messed up!

The logistics behind aborting a NASA space mission during launch; wheels coming off the supply chain with tire shortage; more

Matt Blois looks at how reshoring U.S. drug manufacturing can help solve drug shortages on this episode of Medically Necessary.

On this episode of Cyberly, Blythe Brumleve teaches the ins and outs of circular marketing.

Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland talk about breaking up the intermodal bottleneck on this episode of Freightonomics.

Trucks release a lot of data. Two attorneys from the Benesch law firm discuss the ownership of that data on this week’s podcast.

Ryan Streblow, president and CEO of National Tank Truck Carriers, joins the show to discuss his work at the NTTC, what’s happening in the tank hauling segment at large, and some of the unique challenges tank carriers face in driver recruiting and retention.

Fleetmaster Express recently ordered 10 Volvo VNR Electric Class 8 trucks to transition from a diesel fleet to an electric one.

Renewable diesel is the hot new market in the fuels business. An expert discusses why.

“The lower the carbon intensity of the fuel, the higher the value,” Megan Boutwell, VP of operations at Stillwater Associates, said about low-carbon fuel standards.

Sebastian Blanco and Grace Sharkey look at the surprising move Volta Trucks took to expand its product offering.

Kaylee Nix explores how one company is deploying robotics strategy in every step of the supply chain on this episode of At Your Doorstep.

Richie Daigle and Kevin Hill look at how to stand out in your sales strategy on this episode of Put That Coffee Down

In this issue, port congestion sends truckers west, highway heroes, project44 makes its biggest buy to date and more

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? covers Rail Safety Week; massive claim losses; best of Driver Appreciation Week and more.

Mike Baudendistel talks about what ocean carriers will do next now that their profits are reaching peaks.

On this episode of Navigate B2B, Steve Ferreira looks at the craziness taking over ocean carriers as we finish out the third quarter of 2021.

Danny Gomez looks at the way decarbonization can happen with help from the railroads on this episode of Net-Zero Carbon.

Dooner and The Dude are talking to multigenerational families in freight on this special bloodlines edition of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

On this episode of Cyberly, Blythe Brumleve talks about taking driver appreciation beyond social media posts.

Matt Blois looks at what supply chains will look like once the pandemic eventually ends.

Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland look at millennial culture and generational identification on this episode of Freightonomics.

Times are very good for independent drivers, according to a person who works with their finances.

Josh Mecca of American Central Transport joins the show to offer tips on recruiting.

On this episode of Point of Sale, Andrew Cox looks at the rapid developments grocery stores have made in recent years.

Grace Sharkey and Sebastian Blanco look at how EVs will need infrastructure adaptations on this episode of Transmission.

Talking with an autonomous truck driver; finding veterans a role behind the wheel; your supply chain is marketing; more

Steve Ferreira looks at unique developments on the high seas in this episode of Navigate B2B.

Kevin Hill and Richie Daigle highlight some of the worst sales language to use on this episode of Put That Coffee Down.

On this episode of Great Quarter, Guys, Andrew Cox talks about what the future holds for Roadie.

How the industry is stepping up for appreciation week; inside the gig economy with “The Rideshare Guy”; going digital

Tyler Cole explores the world of renewable diesel fuel on this episode of Net-Zero Carbon.

On this episode of The Stockout, Mike Baudendistelexplains what large CPG companies may face thanks to the new vaccination mandate.

How autonomous truck insurance and liability works; Biden’s vax mandate; Deja Su as another ship gets stuck in Suez and more

FreightWaves’ Brian Straight was at the big conference for home delivery in the city of brotherly love.

On this episode of Medically Necessary, Matt Blois looks at how the health care industry has changed thanks to e-commerce.

On this episode of Cyberly, Blythe Brumleve talks about the hardest part of doing something new: getting started.

Peter Covach of Trimble joins this week’s episode of Taking the Hire Road to talk about driver choice and how it fits into the driver recruitment and retention process.

Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland go back and forth on the latest trends in the freight market.

Could a SpaceX for ocean help port infrastructure? The evolution of last mile. Leaf Logistics origin story. Latest news.

Boston port’s big gains; traffic woes; Amazon faces a new AB; truckers honk for kid; and more inside the newsletter

ITF onboards new customers extremely fast, regardless of size or whether the end destination is a consumer or a business.

The SmartWay Transportation Partnership, a collaboration between the transportation industry and environmental groups, is designed to track and reduce fuel emissions.

Robert Brown, Senior Director of External Affairs at TuSimple, joins Tyler Cole to unpack how automating heavy-duty trucking can impact overall supply chain sustainability. From fuel savings and freight efficiency to reduced maintenance costs and alternative fuels, the discussion covers a wide range of green impacts.

In our final episode of this Cyberly Hits the Road series, we’re taking one interview from one event and combining it with an interview from another event as a sort of the last hurrah. But these last hurrah’s are doozy’s as we got Chris Jolly aka The Freight Coach joining the show in a two-part […]

China is a manufacturing superpower and in many industries U.S. companies have a hard time competing. Now, many policy makers are interested in boosting manufacturing of medical products and drugs in the U.S.

How Ida and the shipping crisis are impacting weather data, retail pop-ups, heavy haul, drayage and charters.

Anna Faford, VP of strategy for C&K Trucking, joins this week’s episode to discuss what got her into the industry, as well as how the driver shortage challenges are impacting the intermodal/drayage business.

Port X Logistics founder Brian Kempisty joins the show to discuss building his company, inspiring his staff, and issues in drayage.

The port and the Texas General Land Office announced an agreement to develop infrastructure to capture carbon dioxide produced during oil and natural gas development.

Train engineer Matt Parker of the BLET discusses why precision scheduled railroading isn’t about precision, but about profits.

Live from FreightWaves Intermodal summit Dooner and The Dude are talking safety, infrastructure bill and more

“From a price perspective, from a capacity perspective, going into Q2, 2022 is before I’m going to see anything really letting up,” said Sherman Barnes, SVP of sales and marketing at Trio Trucking.

Significant investments in technology and equipment are required to optimize rail networks across the United States, according to Wabtec’s Nalin Jain.

“[Logistics] service providers need to embrace, and philosophically be open to, sharing their data,” says the CEO of Terminal49.

After careful consideration and input from numerous sources, we can’t in good faith host the in-person event knowing the risk this virus poses.

Mike O’Malley, SVP, government and public relations at DCLI, chats about the market for chassis as well as potential regulatory changes with FreightWaves’ Kevin Hill at the Intermodal Summit.

FreightWaves market expert Mike Baudendistel chats with Norfolk Southern’s Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Alan Shaw about intermodal challenges and opportunities confronting NS and other Class I railroads.

This fireside chat recap is a from FreightWaves’ Intermodal Summit. FIRESIDE CHAT DETAILS: A group of U.S. manufacturers that manufacture intermodal container chassis found themselves losing huge market share to imports from China. They concluded that China was not competing fairly under international trade laws and banded together to seek action from Washington. Their lead […]

Elise Gosch, assistant VP of intermodal sales at Union Pacific, shares strategies the company has implemented throughout the pandemic to address shifting customer needs.

Virginia’s competitive advantages: a naturally deep harbor, semi-automated terminals and its own, newer chassis pool.

Join Steve Ferreira for a look into the world of maritime equities on this episode of Navigate B2B.

Grace Sharkey and Sebastian Blanco talk about continued shortages hitting the auto industry on this episode of Transmission.

Kaylee Nix looks at how influencers drive e-commerce trends using social media.

Andrew Cox and Anthony Smith talk about the alternatives to Amazon on this episode of Great Quarter, Guys.

On this episode of Put That Coffee Down, Kevin Hill and Richie Daigle discuss what you should and shouldn’t say to keep communication professional.

How Ida will impact trucking markets; freight goes mainstream; a simple solution for driver location; building a bat brand and more

On this episode of Net-Zero Carbon, Tyler Cole talks about the latest in carbon-capturing technology.

NASA joins the show to talk on the logistics of launch rescue; the drayage crisis; modernizing manufacturing and more

Matt Blois looks at keeping the health care supply chain in good health on this episode of Medically Necessary.

On this episode of Freightonomics, Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland debate if another economic shutdown is possible.

Also on the podcast: The founder of a logistics startup surveys the pre-holiday supply chain.

John Elliott, CEO of LoadOne, joins this week’s episode to discuss his business, his involvement in the TCA, and the opportunities he sees in the industry.

Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor look at the metrics showing peak season may already be upon us.

On this episode of Transmission, Grace Sharkey and Sebastian Blanco talk about how user interfaces are changing in the cars of the future.

OOIDA talks driver shortage and pay; SHE Trucking’s upcoming event; mental health in supply chain; nuclear verdicts