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Dec 4, 2023 • 1h 3min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP660 Is LTL booming; OpenTable for box trucks; 2024 freight outlook

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined in-studio by guest co-host Matt McLelland of Covenant. Matt is talking about his Cybertruck preorder, decorating trucks for the holidays and where sustainability is headed in 2024.Rocket Shipping’s Gabe Pankonin is here with a narrative violation. His company just set record revenue in November and he’s here to share how to win in a down market. OpenTable for box trucks? That’s what Grafton Elliott at Onward Delivery does. We’ll find out how Onward helps four of the top 10 big and bulky brokers in the nation get through peak season. What’s the freight market going to look like in 2024 and will the beatings continue until morale improves? Averitt Express’ Kent Williams breaks down a 2024 market outlook, nearshoring, being a top performer in LTL and giving back to the community. Plus, holiday toy drives; trucking’s favorite Christmas movie; Mother Nature versus freight; a semi-truck Christmas tree stand; and did the college playoff system get it right?Watch on YouTubeSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 4, 2023 • 30min

Drilling Deep EP183 The risk to carrier payments from broker bankruptcies

Clayton Griffin of OTR Solutions talks about why some 3PL chapter 11 filings pose a risk to carriers. Also: the OPEC+ meeting and the impact on oil prices.Follow the Drilling Deep PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 4, 2023 • 28min

Running on Ice EP69 Insulation fit for a king

In this episode, we dive into the world of cold storage insulated panels. Our guest, Maggie Christiansen, director of engineered building systems at Kingspan joins us to break down the tech behind the new QuadCore technology that's standard in all of their panels. 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
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Dec 1, 2023 • 30min

Fireside Chat: Load Board Fraud and Reflections in 23 and Projections on 24 from Truckstop’s CEO

Kendra Tucker - CEO - TruckstopCraig Fuller - Founder and CEO - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 1, 2023 • 46min

Featured Keynote: "How to Make a Few Billion Dollars" - a Townhall with Brad Jacobs - F3 2023

Brad Jacobs, Executive Chairman at XPO, Inc., discusses his departure from XPO, plans for future companies, and the success of splitting XPO into three businesses. He shares insights on achieving financial success, taking a company public, and the importance of mindset shifts. They also address the cyclical nature of the brokerage market and the significance of mid-level management and technology in the transportation industry.
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Dec 1, 2023 • 16min

Fireside Chat: What We’re Learning From Recent Freight Brokerage Failures - F3 2023

Freight brokers are shuttering or declaring bankruptcy at unusual levels. There are unexpected costs in these brokerage shutdowns, like whether carriers can expect to secure payment for completed work.Clayton Griffin - Chief Strategy Officer - OTR SolutionsRachel Premack - Editorial Director - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 30, 2023 • 30min

Taking The Hire Road EP134 Lessons From Across the Pond and The Passenger Ground Transportation Industry

Jeremy Reymer, Founder of DriverReach, is joined today by a great friend from across the pond, Simon Curtis, CEO of Career Driver and founder of a leading global social media and digital marketing agency. Remember you can submit any questions or comments, including those which may appear on upcoming Deeper Dive segments - at podcast@driverreach.com. And don’t forget to rate and review Taking the Hire Road on whatever platform you listen on!Follow the Taking The Hire Road PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 30, 2023 • 30min

Tracks Through Time EP18 Find out how the Rockefeller Christmas is transported year after year

Did you know there's one company that always handles delivering the tree for Christmas at the Rockefeller Plaza in New York? Find out about the history of its logistics and the process of picking the tree in this week's episode.Follow the Tracks Through Time PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 30, 2023 • 28min

Freightonomics EP168 Ho ho how’s it going?

Anthony and Zach discuss how the holiday season is shaping up and if there are any significant developments. Follow the Freightonomics PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 30, 2023 • 18min

Fireside Chat: One of the Most Successful Founders in FreightTech on How He Reinvented Freight Procurement

Andrew Leto - CEO - EmergeCraig Fuller - Founder and CEO - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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