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Apr 14, 2023 • 11min

Highway partners with TriumphPay to fight fraud

Jordan Graft - CEO - Highway Melissa Forman - EVP - TriumphPay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 14, 2023 • 4min

4th Carrier Update - 04/14/2023

Lanes of the Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 14, 2023 • 8min

Rail metrics that are not performing as well as they could

Joanna Marsh - Staff Writer - FreightWaves - Falls Church, VA The American Chemistry Council’s report on rail service noted declines were noticed more across the board than improvements, what were the areas of concern? What were some of the recommendations to fix some of these issues? Where were there improvements in rail service? The USDA also issued a report on metrics. What can you tell us there? In that there were less carloads, it would seem that that would make efficiency a bit better - any recommendations there in terms of concerns or solutions for the rail service industry?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 14, 2023 • 5min

3rd Carrier Update - 04/14/2023

Diesel takes a pause Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 14, 2023 • 10min

Dealing with food monitoring and minimizing food waste

Mary O’Connell - Running on Ice Community - St. Louis, MO For those who don’t know Delta Trak recently got a patent for a single platform that tracks perishable goods from the growing environment, or laboratory, to the point of sale, what was the main driver for developing this technology? How does continuous temperature monitoring help prevent food waste in the food industry? What are some common challenges that arise with temperature monitoring in food storage and distribution, and how can they be addressed? How does continuous monitoring improve food safety in addition to reducing waste? What are some success stories or case studies of businesses that have successfully reduced food waste through the use of this single platform technology? How does this technology contribute to reducing the carbon footprint of the temperature controlled supply chain? What are some of the challenges associated with implementing technology like this? What is your number one piece of advice for someone looking to enhance their temperature controlled visibility? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 14, 2023 • 5min

2nd Carrier Update - 04/14/2023

Spot market struggles without demand Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 14, 2023 • 11min

Differences in Servicing Autonomous Trucks

Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves What’s going to come out in these autonomous trucks that is going to be almost a paradigm shift in the way they are maintained? How much of that could affect non-autonomous trucks? How is Volvo using fintech in its CampX Incubator? What is the future for Embark after laying off 70% of their employees last month? What is the status of electric truck testing? - sounds like NFI is making some headway in that area. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 14, 2023 • 5min

1st Carrier Update - 04/14/2023

Contract rates fall to key milestone Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 14, 2023 • 9min

Top Story - Teamsters say “no” to national negotiations until local agreements are made.

Mark Solomon - Senior Staff Writer - FreightWaves - Atlanta, GA What’s the latest here? Sean O’Brien is quick to call out UPS in their tactics - is what he is doing effective for his group as a whole by requiring UPS to get local agreements done first? With Sean O’Brien saying no until the supplementals are taken care of, what does that mean for Monday when the national negotiations are set to begin? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 13, 2023 • 5min

4th Carrier Update - 04/13/2023

Lanes of the Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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