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Feb 15, 2024 • 35min

Taking The Hire Road EP144 Leadership in Culture with Rachelle Baker

Rachelle Baker, Director, Culture and Driver Services with Canadian-based Searcy Trucking, Ltd., joins Jeremy Reymer as they discuss the importance of company culture, how to improve retention, and much more. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! Career Now Brands NTI Infiniti-I Workhound Asurint Transportation Marketing Group Seiza Drive My Way Driverreach 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
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Feb 15, 2024 • 27min

Freightonomics EP178 Rules, rules, and more rules

Zach and Tony discuss how regulations and targeting symptoms of underlying problems can create increased inefficiency in supply chains.Follow the Freightonomics PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 15, 2024 • 29min

Truck Tech EP43 Exploring the Volvo VNL’s 90% makeover

Guest: Chris Stadler, VTNA program marketing manager, Long Haul Topic: Work on the new Volvo VNL long-haul truck began a year before the current version debuted in 2017. It is about 90% new and will be the platform for future autonomous, electrified and hydrogen fuel cell models.Follow the Truck Tech PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 14, 2024 • 1h 4min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP682 Will Apple Vision Pro radically change logistics?

On episode 682 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined by GateGo founder and CEO Adrian Garcia. Garcia recently purchased a pair of Apple Vision Pros and is here to tell us how they can apply to supply chain. We’ll also learn how GateGo is eliminating manual data entry and making your yard more efficient.Zuum co-founder Mustafa Azizi predicts that 2024 will be a comeback year for the freight market. We’ll find out what he’s seeing out there and what he’s hearing on the street at the Stifel conference in Miami. Metafora’s Chief Growth Officer Ryan Schreiber shares the importance of freight mix; what we can learn from RXO; and the buzz around AI.Norton Transport VP Justin Scott talks about his company hitting the $100 million revenue milestone and their announcement of a major expansion in San Antonio. We’ll find out how they’re winning. Plus, have you ever found love at a truckstop; Waymo attacked; plane crash in Naples; and more.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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Feb 14, 2024 • 32min

Loaded and Rolling EP85 Regulation roundup: FMCSA, EPA and AEBS updates with Stephen Ritzler

In today’s episode Stephen Ritzler, Team Lead of Trucking and Logistics at CoverWallet joins us to talk about recent FMCSA rulings, EPA’s moves on greenhouse emissions, and the potential impact of Automatic Emergency Braking Systems (AEBS)Follow the Loaded and Rolling PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 13, 2024 • 26min

Check Call EP110 Making automated geofencing work for you

In this episode, we dive into the world of automated geofencing. Our guest Lucas Schorer, Founder & CEO of Kestrel Insights, breaks down the value add that automated geofencing brings to shipper/3PL partnership. 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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Feb 13, 2024 • 27min

The Stockout EP102 Cocoa prices break records just in time for Valentine’s Day

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses the Amazon FTC lawsuit, record cocoa prices, and the latest FreightWaves white paper on the freight market. Follow The Stockout PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 12, 2024 • 1h 3min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP681 How to electrify millions of trucks; doom spending and freight hangovers

On episode 681 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined by Zeem Solutions founder and CEO Paul Gioupis. Zeem just cut the ribbon on its charging depot in Inglewood, California. We’ll find out why Gioipis thinks this is the first step toward electrifying millions of trucks in the state.Uber Freight has released a Scheduling API pilot for the Scheduling Standards Consortium’s Technical Standard. What’s all that mean? Raj Subbiah, head of product at Uber Freight, tells us why this is a leap forward in streamlining operations for all stakeholders in the freight ecosystem.It isn’t just trucks that are facing pressure from environmental interests. Container shipping is also in the crosshairs. VesselBot founder and CEO Constantine Komodromos takes a look at the data behind containership emissions.How important are owner-operators to the brokerage model? Are carrier vetting tools a solution if they harm legitimate carriers? Able Transport founder and CEO Liz Wayne answers these burning questions and more.Plus, Super Bowl loser supply chain and spot market hangover cured? 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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Feb 9, 2024 • 27min

Running on Ice EP77 Greener pastures come to cold chain

In this episode, we dive into the role that sustainability plays in the cold chain. Our guest, Joel Wayment, vice president of 3PL services at Cardinal Health joins us to break down how shippers can do more for their supply chains and the environment. 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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Feb 9, 2024 • 1h 4min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP680 Logistics behind Carl’s Jr.’s Super Bowl free burger promo

On episode 680 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by CKE Restaurants’ John Brewer, who talks about the logistics behind Carl’s Jr.’s free burger day Super Bowl promotion.Mutha Trucker News’ Alex Mai has built his own empire on social media. We’ll find out how he did it. Plus, does he think autonomous trucks are coming for your job?Echo Global Logistics’ Mike Mobley talks about order optimization and how it reduces shipping costs.Northland Trucking Risk Control’s Anthony Slamar shares how insurance views advanced driver assistance systems.Plus, CSX vs semi; avocadoes win the Super Bowl; imports can’t cross Mexican border and more.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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