Using too many logistics platforms leads to time-consuming inefficiencies, higher operational costs and increased likelihood of error, says Thomas Kowalski of CtrlChain.
Shippers can unlock 10-15% cost reduction via an analytical approach, handled entirely by a trusted partner
The once zero-point violation could cost carriers at least three points in a roadside inspection and potentially many more, according to Reliance Partners’ Mark Barlar.
Insurance accounts for a large portion of fixed costs for trucking companies. There is one thing, however, that can help carriers take control of snowballing rates while still protecting insurance companies: transparency.
On the first What The Truck?!? of the decade Dooner and Chad are talking about the impact the conflict in Iran may have on oil, PeopleNet’s ELD outage, the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, AB5’s exemption, and much more bad news…and some good news!
On today’s episode, Dooner and Chad have an update on the Idaho hemp truckers and news on the USDA’s new ruling, Uber Freight crosses the border, and we find out who made the Dean’s List — plus mad hatters, snake owners, comment section rodeo and more on this All Saints Day edition of What the […]
Bang your little cowbell into the weekend with Dooner and Chad on today’s What the Truck?!? We’re talking trucker lawsuits, CBD for your dog and dogging in the cab. Laura Fava joins us to talk global trade and German, Nick knows what’s in the forecast, Zach Strickland plays transportation earnings over/under, and we hear from […]
What the Truck?!? Is back in black this week as AC/DC’s Brian Johnson wins a race in Chattanooga, Goldman Sachs cuts 2020 transportation earnings, predatory pricing bungles box ships, air cargo declines, the trade war is on the radar in SONAR, Dooner takes on an economist in Recession Market Expert Trivia, and Emily Szink is […]
Close out your week with What The Truck?!? as Chad and Dooner round up this electric week in freight. They’re talking China-U.S. tariff rollbacks, Amazon’s next breakup and the FMCSA chief’s exit. Economist Anthony Smith is ready to play Earnings Over/Under, anchor Emily Szink gets our interest with some human interest stories, Nick Austin predicts […]
Kick off your week with a polar bear-sized helping of WTT?!? We’re talking drunken e-scooter brouhahas, the UAW/GM strike and this week’s DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index. We see what economic trends are On the Radar presented by SONAR, we’re playing Sustainability Market Expert Trivia, we find out what’s a Big Deal and what’s […]
Today on What the Truck?!? Mexican autoworkers laid off, carrier settles service dog lawsuit, and Amazon isn’t coming clean on contract drivers. Stone Cold Nick Austin brings us all the odd weather patterns across our fair land. We go Off the Blockchain with Andrew Cox giving us insights into the FreightTech 100 competition. Seth Holm […]
On today’s episode, a carrier downsizes while another files for bankruptcy, Forever 21’s bad luck, the GM strike and this week’s Pricing Power Index. Plus, Emily Szink knows what’s a Big Deal and what’s a Little Deal, Market Expert Trivia is China rising, and there’s so much more. Bang your cowbell for Oct. 1! Rewatch […]
It’s the first day of fall, and that’s not all. You’re gearing up your week by hammering down with the latest headlines and analysis of what in the world is going on out there in freight and tech and data. Kevin Hill kills us with the Pricing Power Index. JP takes on super duper Dooner […]
We’re concluding our coverage of Trimble’s in.site conference 2019 we talk about Amazon’s big change to their algorithm, Linda Baker has the conference beat from Crawford St., and we’re joined by guests from Trimble, TriumphPay, FleetWorthy, and more. Stay tuned until the end to find out how to get What The Truck?!? at your event.
It’s a great Monday to be alive, especially when it comes to listening to the hottest podcast in the freight industry. First, a massive cargo ship has capsized off the coast of Georgia, and some survivors have still not been rescued. Also, Uber Freight moves HQ to Chicago. Plus, we are visited by Kevin “King […]
Team Truck is back in Chattanooga just in time for FreightWaves’ global meet up. Today we’re talking carrier shutdowns, Hurricane Dorian and how the storm will impact your freight. Will Kerr of Edge Logistics jumps on the mic for added storm insights. Catch the live video show Mondays and Thursday’s at 3:30 p.m. ET on […]
We’re back again right from the floor on radio row LIVE from McLeod’s User Conference 2019. We’re talking fast food chicken sandwich wars, Heartland Express’ big buy, crime aboard the ISS, plus all the latest supply chain and freighttech stories with guests from McLeod, Edge Logistics, TriumphPay, Drivewyze, Parade.ai, and FreightWaves SONAR team. Rewatch the […]
On today’s LIVE episode, Dooner and Chad are broadcasting from the floor of McLeod’s UC2019! They’re talking Bernie’s billion-dollar electric trucking plan and elevated avocados, and they’re getting insights from guests from Trucker Tolls, SmartDrive, TruckStop.com, PrePass, BiTA and more! Rewatch the LIVE SHOW
Keeping the train rolling in the great city of Dallas, it’s your Saturday edition of What the Truck!?! We hit on Trump’s late Friday tweet, Lime scooters taking Texas, Mexican truck imports and so much more from the Press Room inside of GATS. Hear perspectives from Blue Parrot, Uber Freight, Transflo, OwlCam, The Little Guy […]
LIVE from the great state of Texas, it’s your Friday edition of What the Truck!?!We’re talking Trump tweets (of course), China, Unicorns, and speaking directly to a variety of organizations here at GATS in Dallas.
