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Oct 18, 2023 • 29min

#WithSONAR EP101 JB Hunts Poor Earnings Are a Sign of Whats To Come

On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Hunter Carroll will dive into JB Hunts Q3 Earnings report and look at why they had a 30% drop in profit and an 18% decline in revenue. Additionally, we will look at why peak season appears to be nothing to write home about in the freight markets this year.Follow the #WithSONAR PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 18, 2023 • 1h 3min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP642 Convoy cancels all loads; why freight companies fail; and unpopular opinions

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by FreightWaves Craig Fuller to discuss breaking news about Convoy potentially shutting down.  Shatranj Capital Partners’ Brittain Ladd stops by to break down supply chain strategy. Who is making the right moves; what went down at Flexport; where is the money going; what M&A needs to happen now; and what companies are about to become zombies if they don’t change?FreightWaves’ Thomas Wasson talks about why brokers are on the brink; the economic impact of the UAW strike; and J.B. Hunt’s earnings. FreightWaves’ Justin Martin and Thomas Wasson talk about freight’s most unpopular opinions; a trucker organization in need of help; and the worst ways to die at work.Steam’s Lee Britain explains why his team threw 48 water balloons at Steve Cox. He’ll also let us know how they’ve kept the gongs ringing in a down market.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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Oct 17, 2023 • 29min

People Speaking Rail EP31 Rail data mixed ahead of earnings season

Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the latest on 2-person crews, CN’s comments on new Canadian regulations, a deadly coal derailment on BNSF and SONAR rail data.Follow the People Speaking Rail PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 17, 2023 • 28min

Rethink Reshoring EP15 Interview with Guy Letendre - UAMMI on Advanced Materials Research for Transportation

Explain what UAMMI is and how it came about. Why is this organization in Utah? (aerospace development, military, etc) Tell us about composites, I understand they are not metal – they are petroleum products as strong as metals. Are they all 3D printed? What are the particular uses of these materials? UAMMI is also an administrator of public funds – public/private partnership aerospace and defense, outdoor sports, and medical products – how do you coordinate with these partners? What kinds of support do you offer to manufacturers? Do you have events? I know that you also partner with CONNEX – please explain what services are offered by CONNEX What about workforce development? Partnerships with Utah universities? Follow the Rethink Reshoring PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 17, 2023 • 29min

Loaded and Rolling EP73 How aifleet is disrupting trucking with Mike Stephens

In today’s episode Mike Stephens, CFO at trucking tech startup aifleet joins us to talk about his experience at large enterprise carriers Swift and USA truck and highlight how aifleet is changing the foundations of trucking. Follow the Loaded and Rolling PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 17, 2023 • 28min

Check Call EP95 A dive into On-Demand Fulfillment and Warehousing

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of on-demand fulfillment and warehousing. Our guest, Steve Denton, CEO of Ware2Go, shares his expertise on how companies are leveraging technology, automation, and innovative strategies to meet the ever-evolving demands of modern supply chains. 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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Oct 16, 2023 • 29min

The Stockout EP92 Consumer debt continues to mount

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss the impact of rising consumer debt levels, Instacart, the impact of growth in the freight brokerage industry, and Rite Aid’s bankruptcy.Follow The Stockout PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 16, 2023 • 1h 3min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP641 Driver shortage myth; ATRI’s top industry issues; how seals work

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined by FreightWaves’ Justin Martin to talk about a freight recession like none other. We’ll find out why one expert is saying the industry won’t normalize until 2025.Is the driver shortage a myth? Rates and freight tender rejections sure say so. We’ll break down why this myth keeps getting perpetuated by the media.Pay, parking and fuel prices top ATRI’s list of key issues. We’ll break down the latest list covering both carrier and driver concerns.Cambridge Security Seals’ Claudia Coetzer teaches us everything we ever wanted to know about the humble world of seals.Travelers’ Tim Drucker educates us on the difference between inland and marine cargo insurance.Plus, toughest delivery locations; amusement parks for dads; unique sleep cabs; and Taylor Swift fans storm AMC.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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Oct 13, 2023 • 27min

Drilling Deep EP178 Will an NLRB rule open the door for more unionziation?

Max Farrell of WorkHound talks a new federal rule that might give a boost to more unions in the logistics workplace.Follow the Drilling Deep PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 13, 2023 • 27min

Running on Ice EP63 Preserving Packaging Perfection

In this episode, we delve into the world of cold chain packaging with a seasoned expert, Steve Vondra, Vice President of Operations & Sales at SCL Cold Chain. Discover the strategies, innovations, and best practices behind designing packaging solutions that safeguard the integrity of temperature-sensitive products during transit. 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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