Reefer tender rejection rates surge following hurricanes
Tender rejection rates rise for reefer, but remain muted for dry van, suggesting supply and demand in the reefer segment is much more balanced.
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Tender rejection rates rise for reefer, but remain muted for dry van, suggesting supply and demand in the reefer segment is much more balanced.
Chris Schoate, vice president for driver recruiting and retention at Gulf Winds International, spoke with FreightWaves during Enterprise Fleet Summit 2024 about driver recruitment and retention in a post-pandemic job market.
CtrlChain, formerly ChainCargo, unveils a mission-focused rebrand in order to drive sustainability through digitalization and industry collaboration.
FreightWaves’ December State of Freight webinar looked at the disconnect between healthy volumes and low rejection rates.
ACT Research, a leading transportation research firm, is on the side of the debate that sees significant penetration of alternative fuels for trucking.
Long-term pricing trends don’t budge much, a L’Oréal executive says.
A confluence of events, including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the resulting fuel embargoes, have rejiggered the global supply chain, says John Harms of Brown Brothers Harriman. All of that has led to sustained volatility, and it is not abating anytime soon.
According to FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon analyst Tyler Cole, “inglorious” work lies ahead for port sustainability advancement.
Harry Broadman said during a presentation at FreightWaves’ F3: Future of Freight Festival that technology can create jobs, just not the same type of jobs.
An overview of F:3 Future of Freight Festival, Day 3.
An overview of Day 2 of F3: Future of Freight Festival.
An overview of Day 1 of F3: Future of Freight Festival.
Crowley Solutions CPO Shashank Panchangam explains how siloed data will stall the industry’s fintech future.
The trucking industry has seen a wave of new digital payment options connecting shippers, brokers and carriers.
According to Patrascu, it’s important for employers and administrators to continuously be in conversation with their agents and other employees in order to know how to grow their business, their employees and themselves.
Convoy, a digital trucking network, is collaborating with sustainability partners like CHEP to solve industry challenges by eliminating waste, eradicating empty miles and cutting out inefficiencies.
Transfix uses machine-learning technology to help shippers and carriers optimize their freight networks.
Turvo uses cutting-edge technology to connect shippers, logistics providers and trucking companies through its cloud-based TMS platform.
Lean Solutions Group is seeking to revolutionize the way the U.S. logistics industry operates by providing staffing and nearshoring services in South America.
Jonathan Hoffman and Andrew Wishnia discuss how the transportation sector is addressing climate change on Friday at FreightWaves’ 2022 Net-Zero Carbon Summit.
Developing strong carbon offset programs may be the holy grail, Redwood Logistics CEO says.
Join FreightWaves for the Net-Zero Carbon Summit on April 22.
Business gain new appreciation for outsourcing post-COVID, DDC FPO executive says.
Attend the FreightWaves Enterprise Fleet Summit on Wednesday, April 13!
Blythe Brumleve looks at the next steps of internet existence on this episode of Cyberly.
Check in on the latest market updates on this episode of #WithSONAR.
Kaylee Nix and Grace Sharkey host an hour-long episode of Great Quarter, Gals to celebrate International Women’s Day.
FreightWaves’ Kevin Hill and Teclo Garcia, economic development director for the city of Laredo, discuss supply chain bottlenecks during FreightWaves’ Global Supply Chain Week.
Kaylee Nix and Grace Sharkey talk freight, finance, and female entrepreneurship on this episode of Great Quarter, Gals.
Luke Falasca talks about the up and down patterns in the freight markets on this episode of #WithSONAR.
Grace Sharkey and Kaylee Nix catch up with Ingrid Brown on this episode of Great Quarter, Gals.
FreightWaves reports very positive financial performance in 4Q 2021.
Freight consultant Chris Jolly and Shannon Breen of FreightVana discuss strategies to help transportation companies develop long-term relationships with clients.
Blythe Brumleve gets a history lesson on this episode of Cyberly.
Zach Strickland and Anthony Smith welcome in the new year on this first episode of Freightonomics for 2022.
FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller and Ryder CTO Kendra Phillips see visibility as a key driving force in FreightTech going forward.
It’s these kinds of advances that will push the industry toward complete visibility and decarbonization.
Tony Mulvey and Anthony Smith debate the pros and cons of quitting while you’re ahead on this episode of Great Quarter, Guys.
On this episode of Put That Coffee Down, Kevin Hill and Richie Daigle talk about how customers being correct depends on the type of relationship they have to your business.
Sebastian Blanco explores the world of EVs after COP26 and the presentation of President Biden’s Build Back Better plan.
Kaylee Nix looks at the retail landscape through the lens of flexible warehousing on this episode of At Your Doorstep.
Cassandra Gaines welcomes Ryan Rogers from TextLocate on this episode of MadGaines.
Steve Ferreira breaks down newly passed legislation on this episode of Navigate B2B.
On this episode of Cyberly, Blythe Brumleve explains how new technologies can be put to work in not-so-new professions.
Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland discuss whether there are still breaks in the transportation system on this episode of Freightonomics.
Tony Mulvey looks at the latest industry mergers and acquisitions on this episode of Great Quarter, Guys.
Sebastian Blanco talks about how components are crucial to keep production up to speed on this episode of Transmission.
On this episode of Put That Coffee Down, Kevin Hill and Richie Daigle rank the top books for freight salespeople.
Host Matt McLelland sits down with a Chattanooga youngster who is making big conservation strides on this episode of Rising Tides.
Blythe Brumleve lists what to include in 2022 marketing and website budgets on this episode of Cyberly.
On this episode of Point of Sale, Grace Sharkey dives into how simple tech can drive robotics innovation forward.
Zach Strickland and Anthony Smith make their end-of-year predictions for 2022 on this episode of Freightonomics.
Learn why BMW is looking to the future of auto tech on this episode of Transmission.
Anthony Smith and Tony Mulvey look at early retail results after Cyber Monday.
Season 3 of MadGaines Live is now on FreightWaves TV every Friday.
Experts explore different sustainable fuels and dive into how fleets can reduce their GHG emissions once they have started measuring.
On this episode of Put That Coffee Down, Kevin Hill and Richie Daigle explain the upper hand in pricing freight.
On this episode of Rising Tides, Matt McLelland hosts a discussion about building a successful startup from ground zero.
The two sat down with the hosts of FreightWaves’ Freightonomics as part of the F3 Virtual Experience.
“[What] speaks to M&A in our space right now is, a fast-growing, value space organization is actually worth more than a slowly growing, stable, profitable business,” says CarrierDirect’s CEO of the current brokerage market.
Tesla has been many things, but to Ed Niedermeyer, the company is a case study filled with both good and bad lessons on how to build a company.
“As that system proves out over billions of miles of experience and proves the real safety of the technology, we think that will be a key building block towards fully autonomous trucks,” says Plus COO and co-founder Shawn Kerrigan.
Reliance Partners’ Mark Vickers discusses how usage-based insurance introduced to freight markets moving into Mexico is a relatively new product that protects a shipper against the very different Mexican laws on liability.
In building out a hydrogen infrastructure, Cummins Inc. New Power President Amy Davis says make the hydrogen first, then make it cleaner.
Is the cold email your go-to marketing strategy? Find out if that is good or bad on this episode of Cyberly.
On this episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor look at whether we have hit a pre-peak season market peak.
Andrew Cox links up with old Great Quarter, Guys host Seth Holm for a reunion episode all about capital.
Kaylee Nix chats with Dennis Oates about molding shipping strategies to fit your business needs on this episode of At Your Doorstep.
Sebastian Blanco looks at how different chips can play a big role in making auto production simpler.
Hear from Ryan Rogers of TextLocate on this episode of Rising Tides.
Steve Ferreira offers up his solutions for the ports of LA and Long Beach on this episode of Navigate B2B.
Get a look at how CHEP is working toward a zero-waste world on this episode of Net-Zero Carbon.
Blythe Brumleve talks about the importance of knowing where your audience comes from on this episode of Cyberly.
Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland get into a discussion about the congestion-fighting measures being taken at the ports of LA and Long Beach.
Matt McLelland welcomes Kristie Montgomery from Kenco on this episode of Rising Tides.
Andrew Cox looks at the companies having to dump inventories to keep up bottom lines on this episode of Great Quarter, Guys.
On this episode of Put That Coffee Down, Kevin Hill explores why the biggest successes come in the face of adversity.
FreightWavesTV and FreightWaves LIVE events debut a new platform tomorrow. Read the details here.
Mike Baudendistel looks at sustainable growing practices using containers on this episode of The Stockout.
On this episode of Navigate B2B, Steve Ferreira gets a history lesson about container shipping from Professor Sal Mercagliano.
Tyler Cole looks at the puzzle of fitting renewable natural gas into future truck production on this episode of Net-Zero Carbon.
Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland have a way-too-early conversation about freight markets in the new year.
On this episode of Cyberly, Blythe Brumleve talks about taking a broader look at your content marketing strategy.
Kyle Taylor and Luke Falasca look at crazy demand growth on this episode of #WithSONAR.
On this episode of Great Quarter, Guys, Andrew Cox and Anthony Smith look at the freshest acquisitions to hit the market.
Matt McLelland talks with Joe Saggio from Steam Logistics on this episode of Rising Tides.
On this episode of Navigate B2B, Steve Ferreira looks at if the White House’s push for port productivity is a viable solution to fix the supply chain.
Explore how retrofitting existing engines can contribute to emissions reduction on this episode of Net-Zero Carbon.
Blythe Brumleve looks at how to best teach a specific audience on this episode of Cyberly.
On this episode of Freightonomics, Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland talk with an expert about managing refrigerated transport over the last year.
On this episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor debate the validity of rail as a leading mode.
On this episode of Great Quarter, Guys, Andrew Cox and Anthony Smith talk about the collaboration you never saw coming: Walmart plus Netflix.
On this episode of Transmission, Grace Sharkey and Sebastian Blanco look at alternative metals for automotive production.
Kaylee Nix looks at Tompkins Robotics’ market strategy on this episode of At Your Doorstep.
Steve Ferreira recaps his favorite OceanWaves moments on this episode of Navigate B2B.
Danny Gomez and Tyler Cole explain the meaning behind some of the most used (and confusing) acronyms in the sustainability world.
Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland debate the fixes for port congestion on this episode of Freightonomics.
Blythe Brumleve offers her perspective on potential fixes for the messed up supply chain.
The ongoing supply chain crisis and lack of seafarers is leading to a global shortage of key commodities, Salvatore R. Mercogliano, an associate professor of history at Campbell University, told FreightWaves’ Anthony Smith at the virtual OceanWaves Summit on Wednesday.
Senior Retail Analyst Andrew Cox explains why the port congestion is to blame for rising prices on this episode of Great Quarter, Guys.