FreightCasts

In this episode, we delve into the power of learning platforms within the freight brokerage industry. We are joined by Sasha Seymore, Co-Founder of Learn To Win as we explore how investing in a strong learning platform can make a significant difference in attracting, retaining, and nurturing top talent. 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

Mike Baudendistel interviews Jeff Leppert, SVP of Capacity Solutions at Redwood Logistics. They discuss positioning in the loose freight market, merging newsletters and shows, and the increase in bankruptcies in the food industry. They also cover Redwood Logistics' freight management services, the role of intermodal in the CPG industry, analyzing the state of the freight market, and the strategic approach to warehousing.

Kent Williams from Averitt Express discusses the post-Yellow world of LTL, while Aaron Peck addresses the aftermath of Yellow's closure. They explore the challenges faced by LTL carriers and how they are coping with the surge in business. Other topics include the shift to 'just in time' inventory management, running a small family-owned trucking company, and the impact of Yellow's closure on shippers and carriers.

Transfix recently created an advisory council of shippers as another way of keeping connected to the broader market. Rachel Meranus of Transfix joins Drilling Deep to talk about what the digital brokerage hopes to get out of this initiative.Follow the Drilling Deep PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we delve into the world of rapid point-of-care diagnostics and their transformative impact on food safety in the entire food chain. We sit down with Bruno Jactel to understand the key differences between conventional laboratory testing and rapid point-of-care diagnostics. From detecting potential contaminants and pathogens to addressing foodborne illnesses, we explore the incredible capabilities of these diagnostics in safeguarding public health and ensuring the highest quality standards in the food industry. 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

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to The Road to Autonomy’s Grayson Brulte about the good, bad and ugly in autonomous vehicles.Relay Payments partners with NASCAR on driver appreciation week at its Haul of Fame. David Barak gets us up to speed on the sponsorship and tells us why Relay Payments is honoring drivers a quarter mile at a time.Wholesale diesel prices are up 27% from their one-year lows back in June of this year, so we’re finding out how Hell Bent Xpress’ Jamie Hagen is staying above water by being smart with fuel. He’ll give us a crash course in being an owner-operator, managing fuel and knowing your costs.Fires in Maui have caused devastating losses, including more than 35 human lives. SeaWide Express’ Monica Thornton lets us know what’s going on over on the islands, how it is impacting freight and if any relief is being organized. Plus, a day in the life of auto transport; your first headset; building a beer tap; and semi-trucking cats. Watch on YouTubeVisit our sponsorSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss recent reports addressing Norfolk Southern’s safety practices and culture. They also discuss train lengths, BNSF’s recently-completed capital project in Idaho and the latest SONAR intermodal data.Follow the People Speaking Rail PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, is joined today by a great friend and experienced industry leader, the Executive Director of Safety and HR at R.E. Garrison, Tracy Rushing. 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

Prohibition might have made the production and sale of alcohol in the United States illegal, but that doesn't mean Americans stopped. The supply chain for the alcohol beverage flourished during the ban, but in a completely different way.Follow the Tracks Through Time PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zach and Anthony discuss a slew of earnings calls that are heavily skewed towards lowering guidance for the back half of the year, regardless of some signs of slight improvement in July.Follow the Freightonomics PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices