FreightCasts

In this episode, we dive into the under appreciated side of cold storage warehouses and that is sanitation. Our guest, Dave Hicks, Vice President at TBM Consulting Group breaks down some of the common practices, methods and things to watch out for when it comes to maintaining a clean and safe warehouse. 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

Kyle Kottke, GM for Kottke Trucking, joins Jeremy Reymer and discusses the company’s blue-collar nature and core values, and the origins of the 3rd generation company as it approaches 100 years in business. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation Institute Career Now Brands Carrier Intelligence Infiniti-I WorkhoundAsurintTransportation Marketing Group Seiza Drive My Way F| Staff Trucksafe If you’re interested in joining the show or being a sponsor, please email jeremy@takingthehireroad.com.Follow the Taking The Hire Road PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 Welcome to Freightonomics! In this episode, Zach Strickland and Tony Mulvey delve into the latest CPI release and its downstream impacts on the freight market. From seasonal trends to organizational conferences, they dissect how various factors are shaping the current landscape. Join the discussion as they analyze the freight market’s trajectory, explore demand dynamics, and discuss the implications of rising inflation on supply chain management. Key Highlights: CPI insights: Exceeding expectations and its implications Seasonal trends: Exploring April’s impact on the freight market Organizational conferences: Navigating industry synchronization Freight market analysis: Evaluating tender rejection rates and spot rates Supply chain management: Examining the impact of inflation on investments Labor market dynamics: Deciphering the job growth landscape Port disruptions: Rerouting trucks and ships away from Baltimore Tune in for expert insights into the interconnected world of freight, economics, and global trade! Don’t miss out on the latest trends shaping the future of logistics. Hit play now and join the conversation! #FreightMarket #SupplyChain #EconomicAnalysis #LogisticsTrendsFollow the Freightonomics PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Brent Yeagy, president and CEO, Wabash Topic: Wabash’s renaming and reorganization into two business units along with fresh thinking on strategic customer relationships is paying off for the company, which sees broad applications for its EcoNex structural material composites across transportation modes.Follow the Truck Tech PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On episode 704 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking about the FMCSA’s under-21 apprenticeship program. So far, only 113 motor carriers have applied and 34% of those have been rejected. We look into why.Drivers, start your engines! Relay Payments CEO Ryan Droege gets us off the starting line for their Haul of Fame 2024 that will see a pair of drivers win a NASCAR experience in Atlanta. We’ll find out all about the event and how you can nominate drivers for this amazing opportunity. 1970 Group CEO Stephen Roseman helps companies minimize the challenges caused by insurance carriers’ collateral requirements. We’ll learn how it may free up your balance sheet.Amous CEO Mark Shevchuk talks about what’s right and wrong with Transportation Management Systems. We’ll also learn how they’re partnering to help prevent fuel fraud.Plus, a man embezzles $1.5 million from a truck dealer; a unique ferry for semis; and Michael Lombard seizes the day. Watch on YouTubeSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today’s episode Neil McEvoy, VP of business development at C3 Solutions joins us to talk about nearshoring trends, aging driver workforce, how to improve the driver experience and the impacts of broad automation on the industry.Follow the Loaded and Rolling PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we dive into the new office and cross border operations for Arrive Logistics Mexico office. Our guest, Jess Billedo, general manager, mexico for Arrive Logistics breaks down the move to Mexico and what the future of cross border looks like. 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

On Episode 703 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is kicking off the eclipse by taking a look at the freight market. Will eclipse disruptions have any impact on rates?Woo pig! We’re talking to the University of Arkansas about its supply chain program — what students are learning, how the program works, how you get your master’s degree online and more. David Dobrzykowski, Brian Fugate and students join us.Armchair Attorney Matthew Leffler is breaking down the latest in the project44 vs. FourKites defamation case, updates us on AB5 and how it will impact truckers, and talks about the dangers of ELD certifications.John Oldham Jr. talks about the Rock River Valley Traffic Club’s upcoming truck driving competition. Who’s taking home the trophy this year?Plus, two Fontana, California-based carriers shut their doors; trucks vs. wind; Tesla Semis seen hauling cars; and more.P.S. Thank you, Ben Tschirgi, for the cover meme.Watch on YouTubeSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to The Stockout! In this episode, we dive deep into the retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industries, covering everything from the solar eclipse to Amazon’s latest updates and more. Join hosts Grace Sharkey and Mike Baudendistel, as they discuss the latest news and challenges facing the industry. In the first segment, Grace and Mike discuss Amazon’s inventory placement fees and low inventory fees, shedding light on the impacts for sellers and strategies to navigate these changes. Then, Vice President of Supply Chain at Daily Harvest Wesley Williams, shares insights into the frozen supply chain challenges faced by Daily Harvest, highlighting the complexities of sourcing organic ingredients and managing supplier relationships. Next, Wesley elaborates on the strategies and challenges of delivering products both directly to consumers and through partnerships with retailers like Costco, Kroger, and Wegmans. Throughout the conversation, Wesley emphasizes the importance of strong partnerships, technology solutions, and maintaining product integrity throughout the supply chain. Don’t miss out on valuable industry insights and practical tips for navigating the evolving landscape of retail and CPG. Subscribe to The Stockout newsletter on freightwaves.com and join us for our upcoming event in June featuring Ryan Petersen of Flexport. Stay tuned for more episodes, and remember to like, share, and subscribe for the latest updates on The Stockout!Follow The Stockout PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we dive into the history of Polar King Mobile and how they have created a scalable mobile refrigeration option. Our guest, Christian Aitken, Executive vice president at Polar King Mobile breaks down some of the nitty gritty insights into the mobile refrigeration industry of today and the future. 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