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May 19, 2023 • 11min
Truck Tech: The Almighty Dollar Edition
Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Nunica, MI
Companies whose stock is under $1 are in trouble.
Lordstown Motors - Story of Founder Steve Burns - cashing in while his company bleeds
Lordstown and Foxconn squabble over $47 million
Lightning eMotors pays big for access to capital
Volvo Trucks helps first responders see beneath electric truck’s skin (tech that can see below the surface of the truck
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May 19, 2023 • 6min
Carrier Update - Freight volumes decline this week to 10,479 index points
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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May 19, 2023 • 11min
Top Story - SAP announces initiative to “future proof” the supply chain
Grace Sharkey - Point of Sale Community - FreightWaves - Lansing MI
Unveiled a handful of new products including a new partnership with Microsoft for better AI technology
SAPs main focus is "future proofing" supply chains, making it easy to adjust to real time challenges that could arise
Examples: New Germany law on ethics and environmental standards, another example is European duty tax laws
Overall, AI can be helpful in improving operational productivity, but true value shines in resilient, global supply chains
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May 18, 2023 • 5min
Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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May 18, 2023 • 12min
Round Table - What are the new expectations for the freight market?
Zach Strickland - Head of Freight Market Intelligence - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW
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May 18, 2023 • 9min
Port of Corpus Christi CEO resigns and Canada fed up with Driver Inc.
Noi Mahoney - Borderlands Writer - FW - San Antonio, TX
Topic: Port of Corpus Christi CEO resigns
What’s the story here?
How has the port been doing historically?
Whats the process moving forward - obviously theres a great job available.
Topic: Canada fed up with Driver Inc.
What is Driver Inc and what are they doing?
What is it that their detractors want to happen?
Is what they are doing illegal (obviously in Canadian law)?
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May 18, 2023 • 8min
Consumers are searching for value, what does that mean for the freight market?
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
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May 18, 2023 • 9min
Movement to try and oust STB chairman
Mike Baudendistel - Head of Intermodal Solutions - FreightWaves - Dallas, TX
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May 18, 2023 • 6min
Carrier Update - Spot rates and Diesel fuel increase this week
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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May 18, 2023 • 9min
The good, the bad and the ugly of loadboards
Thomas Wasson - Loaded and Rolling Host - FreightWaves - Chattanooga, TN
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