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Nov 4, 2024 • 46min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP779 Election eve; drivers surveyed on HOS; is supply chain AI overhyped?

On Episode 779 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking about how the election may impact freight. With Trump and Harris having such different policies on taxes, tariffs and foreign policy, this election represents two very different paths forward for trade.How do drivers feel about hours-of-service regulations? J. J. Keller’s Josh Lovan breaks down their latest HOS Pulse, which looks at how drivers are impacted by these regulations. Don Everhart is on the move. After making a big impact with FreightVana, he’s recently moved on to Transflo. We’ll find out what’s in store for him, and we’ll look into why he thinks AI is both the most important and overhyped tech that will emerge in supply chain over the next five years. ePost Global’s Carlos Barbosa tells us what global e-commerce has to say about holiday peak season.Plus, Canada’s largest port on lockdown;  RaceTrac crime ring busted; RIP Peanut and Fred; Titanic Halloween costume doesn’t sink; and more. Catch new shows live at noon EDT Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays on FreightWaves LinkedIn, Facebook, X or YouTube, or on demand by looking up WHAT THE TRUCK?!? on your favorite podcast player and at 5 p.m. Eastern on SiriusXM’s Road Dog Trucking Channel 146.Watch on YouTubeCheck out the WTT merch storeVisit our sponsorSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 4, 2024 • 26min

The Stockout EP135 The Stockout Election Special

On FreightWaves’ retail and CPG show, Mike Baudendistel discusses what policy changes under a new administration could impact those sectors. Follow The Stockout PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 2, 2024 • 46min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP778 Open to work: The supply chain hiring episode vol. 1

On episode 778 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by special guest co-host Morgan MacDermaid. We’re teaming up to help get our brothers and sisters who are between roles hired. Before becoming a podcaster, I had a brutal time between jobs in 2017, so this topic hits very close to my heart.We’ll meet two amazing candidates from sales, operations and leadership who are all looking to add value to an organization in this space. You’ll meet Jason Barry from the leadership and training side; and Christopher Pride comes from operations. Tune in to learn about their struggles finding a job, and Morgan and I will give you all the tools you need to give yourself the best chance to get hired.Plus, we’ll look at how AI is creeping into the hiring and recruitment process and why that’s bad news for you.Catch new shows live at noon EDT Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays on FreightWaves LinkedIn, Facebook, X or YouTube, or on demand by looking up WHAT THE TRUCK?!? on your favorite podcast player and at 5 p.m. Eastern on SiriusXM’s Road Dog Trucking Channel 146.Watch on YouTubeCheck out the WTT merch storeVisit our sponsorSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Nov 1, 2024 • 25min

Taking Last-Mile Pharma Deliveries Farther Running on Ice EP107

In this episode, we dive into the last-mile space for the pharma industry. We welcome back Dana Krug, senior vice president of cold chain fulfillment at Phononic to break down the ins out and trends in the last-mile pharma space. 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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Oct 31, 2024 • 27min

Freightonomics EP207 Vulnerability

Zach and Tony discuss the growing optimism among transportation service providers that the great freight recession is ending and the data that supports or disputes this claim. Also, the market may not be completely over the impacts of the ILA strike.Follow the Freightonomics PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 31, 2024 • 34min

Taking The Hire Road EP179 Comfortable In The Culture You’re In’: Where Safety, Recruiting, And Retention Intersect

Special thanks to the show’s sponsors!DriverReach (https://www.driverreach.com)Project 61 (https://project-61.org/)Lanefinder (https://www.lanefinder.com/)The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwages.com/)Career Now Brands (https://careernowbrands.com/)Rockerbox (https://www.rockerbox.com/)Appcast (https://www.appcast.io/)Asurint (https://asurint.com/)Arya By Leoforce (https://leoforce.com/)Seiza (https://www.seiza.co/)Drive My Way (https://www.drivemyway.com/)F| Staff (https://www.fstaff.com/)Trucksafe (https://www.trucksafe.com/)Seated Social (https://seated-social.com/)Repowr (https://repowr.com/)If you’re interested in joining the show or being a sponsor, please email jeremy@takingthehireroad.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 30, 2024 • 21min

Truck Tech EP79 Shell Starship: A 'rolling lab' for freight efficiency goes to natural gas

Guests: Heather Duffy, Shell; Kevin Otto and Mike Roeth, North American Council for Freight EfficiencyTopic: The Shell Starship is getting a bit long in the tooth but it still provides useable data for fleets to squeeze extra fuel and freight efficiencyFollow the Truck Tech PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 30, 2024 • 46min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP777 A Very WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Halloween '24

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Oct 29, 2024 • 34min

Loaded and Rolling EP118 HOPTEK’s Dispatch Engine and how it drives gains for Xtreme Trucking

In today’s episode Balaji Guntur, Co-Founder, and Chief Executive Officer of HOPTEK, a Kearney company, Sean Maharaj, Chief Commercial Officer of HOPTEK and Travis Nelson, President and Founder Xtreme Trucking talk about how AI-driven fleet solutions are improving operations and fleet utilization. Follow the Loaded and Rolling PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 29, 2024 • 30min

Check Call EP136 The ultimate communities crossover Halloween episode

In this episode, we dive into the sppooookkiest freight stories and weird shipping laws with FreightWaves’ Grace Sharkey and Thomas Wasson. 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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