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Nov 15, 2023 • 27min

Truck Tech EP38 High desert autonomy

Guests:Joanna Buttler, Daimler Truck head of Global Autonomous StrategyPeter Vaughn Schmidt, CEO, Torc RoboticsTopic:The Daimler Truck approach to autonomous trucking is simple: Sell Freightliner trucks to customers and have them order autonomous driving systems from its independent subsidiary Torc Robotics. With specially built preproduction Cascadias now arriving, the road to 2027 commercialization begins in earnest.Follow the Truck Tech PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 15, 2023 • 28min

#WithSONAR EP104 How to Prepare for the Bullwhip of Carriers Exiting the Market!

Todays episode of #WithSONAR will feature the VP of Transportation of SRS Distribution, Ben Richey as we look at carriers exiting the market with limited demand.Follow the #WithSONAR PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 14, 2023 • 27min

Rethink Reshoring EP17 Rock Magnan, President of RK Logistics, Silicon Valley

Tell us about your background and how RK Logistics was started. What is the company's focus today and what primary industries do you serve? What do you see as the key attributes that differentiate RK from other 3PLs? Describe a Foreign Trade Zone and what the benefits are for a customer. Are more companies taking advantage of FTZs as an alternative to ordinary warehousing? What kinds of systems and technology are at work in RK warehouses now? Does this technology improve efficiency? What are some of your biggest challenges (employee retention, availability of space, other changes in Silicon Valley??) Do you have plans for expansion or other changes in the near future? With the federal government's CHIPS act and the Infrastructure Investment Act, those landmark legislative initiatives are providing major funds for US semiconductor manufacturing and the electrification of the US economy. What does that mean for 3PLs and how do they need to prepare, particularly with respect to supporting EV manufacturing? Follow the Rethink Reshoring PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 14, 2023 • 30min

Loaded and Rolling EP76 Getting paid to haul ads and freight with Tom Shea

In today’s episode Tom Shea - Co-Founder & CEO - Adgile Media Group joins us to talk about how his company has given millions of dollars back to owner operators who are using their equipment as revolutionary out-of-home (OOH) advertising platforms.Follow the Loaded and Rolling PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 14, 2023 • 25min

Check Call EP98 Traversing the Insurance Landscape

In this episode, we delve into the intricacies of insurance in the world of freight brokerages. Our guest, Joe Nibley, Vice President at MilePost Insurance sits down to talk about the importance of insurance, learn about the types of coverage needed, and gain valuable insights into risk management strategies. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast.Follow the Check Call PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 14, 2023 • 28min

Great Quarter, Gals EP162 The Women Who Ruled F3

Kaylee and Grace review their experiences at F3 and the incredible women who represented their companies at the event. They also review a fan favorite, the Women in Trucking conference.Follow the Great Quarter, Gals PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 13, 2023 • 30min

The Stockout EP94 Despite nearshoring hype, Asian mass production reigns supreme

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey talk retail and interview Kerim Kfuri, President and CEO of The Atlas Network. Follow The Stockout PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 13, 2023 • 1h 2min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP652 F3 recap; Trucker For Troops; hero dogs; holiday fulfillment

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is recapping what went down at F3 and talking about freight’s great meme war.Over the past 17 years, OOIDA has raised more than $750,000 and sent over 3,270 care packages, serving more than 39,275 members of the military. We’ll learn all about its Truckers For Troops program from Norita Taylor. Plus, bipartisan lawmakers have introduced a bill that would give America’s 2.19 million truck drivers the right to overtime pay. We’ll find out if OOIDA thinks it’s a win.Project K-9 Hero is on a mission to ensure the best quality of life for our nation’s retired military working dogs and police K-9 heroes by providing assistance with medical costs, food, rehabilitation, adoption and end-of-duty services. Its founder, Jason Johnson, and a 13-year-old service dog named Rip tell us all about the upcoming Performers for Paws event.Fulfill.com’s Joe Spisak talks about holiday warehouse fulfillment and what shippers can expect. We’ll also learn how he sold his trivia game, OK, Booker.Hot Seat Services’ Charles Gracey shares the latest in driver recruiting and promotes his new FreightWavesTV show, Sense Per Mile.Watch on YouTubeVisit our sponsorSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 9, 2023 • 27min

Taking The Hire Road EP131 From Chaos To Clarity: A DQ File Checklist Tool Made For Today’s Fleets

Jeremy Reymer, Founder of DriverReach, is joined today by one of the best people you could work alongside for nearly 7 years, Sam Bloomquist, Chief Technology Officer for DriverReach. 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 9, 2023 • 1h 4min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP651 F3 Day 2: What FreightTech VCs are investing in; freight fraud; automation

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is coming to you live from day 2 at FreightWaves’ Future of Freight Festival.He’s joined by special guests Dan Curtis, EVP, Chief Operating Officer at TriumphPay; John Baird, Enterprise AI Solutions Expert at Hyperscience; Joe Petosa, Partner at Sope Creek; Michael Beelar, VP, Digital Supply Networks & Logistics and Michael Unruh, Business Development Manager at Endava; Prasad Gollapalli, Founder of Trucker ToolsWatch on YouTubeVisit our sponsorSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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