The Stockout: Reefer trailer orders soar as drop trailer solutions gain traction
Reefer trailer orders were over 100% above replacement levels in November which shows capacity is trying to return to the reefer markets.
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Reefer trailer orders were over 100% above replacement levels in November which shows capacity is trying to return to the reefer markets.
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Expect better times in 2021, industry observer says
Steve Ferreira highlights what to expect with continued backlogs in ports and shortages of shipping containers.
With 2020 in the rearview, there are promising signs that point towards industry growth if one crucial thing takes place: tight inventory levels need to be replenished.
COVID induced demand for goods and spending in the home. How will spending behavior change when vaccines are widespread? Retail Analyst Andrew Cox believes consumer spending will be “A Tale of Two Halves”. See what he means:
Kevin Hill and Michael Vincent discuss the best fleets to drive for this year.
FreightWaves launches Long-Haul Crime Log, a weekly true-crime podcast about the dark side of the world of freight. Our first episode covers the crimes of an executed trucker, drug busts at the U.S.-Mexico border and cyberattacks on the trucking industry.
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.
Droughts and geopolitical tensions are driving up cotton, corn, and soybean prices and in turn impacting supply chain costs.
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.
In this issue freight’s ransomware problem, project44 sues FourKites, skies cleared for drones, more
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.