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A full trailer load of freight podcasts from FreightWaves. Enjoy shows like the award-winning WHAT THE TRUCK?!? podcast, Put That Coffee Down, Freightonomics, Fuller Speed Ahead, Great Quarter, Gals and more with one click of the subscribe button. One freight feed to rule them all!
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Feb 5, 2024 • 57min
WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP678 Trucking M&A forecast; monster loads; tech to make life easier
On episode 678 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined by The Tenney Group’s Spencer Tenney to talk about their annual logistics and supply chain M&A report. With the number of companies available to purchase hitting a 10-year high, it could be an electric market. We’ll find out what deals worked, which didn’t and what trends will define ’24. How do you haul monster loads? BlackBox Logistics’ Will Hopkins talks about the art and logistics of trucking gigantic pieces of equipment.The Honorable Jim Sanborn believes that for supply chain tech to matter it has to make life easier. We’ll find out what solutions he likes and if he thinks the Scheduling Standards Consortium will drive innovation. Hippix Logistix’s Andrei Hippix stops by the studio to introduce his company, talk about his journey from being an expedited driver to becoming a founder, and paying out over $3 million to drivers. Plus, the Grammys were brought to you by a truck; Apple Vision Pro hits the streets; Tesla Semis’ chip haul; and ordering a house on Amazon. Watch on YouTubeVisit our sponsorSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 5, 2024 • 28min
The Stockout EP101 Still a shippers’ market, but spot rates are rising
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses new SONAR offerings, the freight market, the activist situation at Norfolk Southern and whether Amazon should be considered a distributor. Follow The Stockout PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 2, 2024 • 1h 3min
WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP677 Tracking your supply chain with satellites; insurtech woes; freight apparel
On episode 677 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Skylo CEO and founder Parthsarathi Trivedi. Skylo is the leading direct-to-device satellite connectivity service provider, and we’ll find out how their service is bringing visibility and tracking to freight and fleets.Does insurtech have a big liability problem? Adam Barnett, chief underwriting officer at HDVI, talks about the past year being the worst on record for liability losses in the industry. We’ll find out what this means for the future of truck insurance and your fleet.Freightee’s is a brand new trucking apparel company. We’ll meet their founder, Jared Gilmer, to learn about why he started the business, what designs the people are buying and if the Coyote curve applies to fashion.Plus, how WHAT THE TRUCK?!? led to a couple getting married; gaslighting jobs report; high cost of hydrogen; trucking valets; the harsh reality of getting fired on the road and more.Watch on YouTubeVisit our sponsorSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 2, 2024 • 27min
Running on Ice EP76 Unveiling the Complex World of Refrigerated Cargo Theft
In this episode, we delve into the world of refrigerated cargo theft. Our guest, Richie Daigle, Enterprise Account Executive at Tive, breaks down the frequency, patterns, and targeted goods in the temperature controlled space. For more information subscribe to Running on Ice the newsletter or podcast.Follow the Running on Ice PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 2, 2024 • 27min
Freightonomics EP176 Playing the long game
Zach and Tony discuss what the recent weather disruptions mean for the freight market as well as read the tea leaves from a few key earnings reports. Follow the Freightonomics PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 1, 2024 • 23min
Taking The Hire Road EP142 Recruiting & Retention Leadership With Sadie Church
Sadie Church, President of Recruit Hire Retain, joins Jeremy Reymer as they discuss Sadie’s background on the carrier-side as well as the vendor-side, and her passion for helping carriers improve their recruiting and retention process. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! If you’re interested in joining the show or being a sponsor, please email jeremy@takingthehireroad.com. Thank you for rating and leaving a review!Follow the Taking The Hire Road PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 31, 2024 • 25min
Truck Tech EP41 An Outsider's Inside Job at Nikola
Mary Chan spent much of her career in telecommunications, computer products and later at GM's OnStar unit where she brought innovations like Apple CarPlay first to the company's cars and trucks. Her connection to battery-electric and fuel cell trucks is more direct than one might think.Follow the Truck Tech PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 31, 2024 • 1h 4min
WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP676 UPS cuts 12,000 workers; SoCal port report; an AI-powered dispatch tool
On episode 676 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by guest co-host Covenant’s Matt McLelland. He’s talking about the best FreightTech he saw at CES and the news that UPS is cutting 12,000 jobs and putting Coyote up for sale.Junction Collaborative Transports’ Ian Weiland calls in from sunny Southern California to give us a port and drayage update. We’ll also find out how they’re preparing for new regulations like no new diesels at the ports and what WAIRE means for his clients. TruckBase offers an AI-based dispatch tool that promises to scale fleets. We’ll meet their founder Bryan Jones to find out how it works.We say goodbye to Justin Martin and as he hits the fast lane toward his future endeavors. Before he goes, we’ll get an update on the “Take Our Border Back” convoy; a CDL bribe scheme; GPS dangers; parking problems; safety tech; and TikTok double brokers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 30, 2024 • 29min
People Speaking Rail EP40 EDF shares vision for taking trucks off the road
Mike Baudendistel interviews Andrew Howell, Head of Research and Sustainable Finance at the Environmental Defense Fund and Bill Loftis, Owner of Supply Chain EcologyFollow the People Speaking Rail PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 30, 2024 • 27min
Loaded and Rolling EP83 Freight market headwinds, layoffs, and outlook with Phil Schmidbauer
In today’s episode Philip Schmidbauer, senior director of analytics and solutions at ODW Logistics joins us to talk about recent freight layoffs, the impact of nearshoring, geopolitical events, and the LTL market performance post Yellow. Follow the Loaded and Rolling PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


