You can’t reduce carbon emissions without measuring them first. C.H. Robinson experts discuss the company’s carbon measurement technology.
As hydrogen grows as a fuel source for long-haul trucking, Nikola Motor Corp. is finding ways to bring down the cost of manufacturing the fuel.
Learn the difference between temporary and permanent credentials, whether or not you need them, if your vehicles qualify, and which option is best for you with the help of J.J. Keller.
Where can you find transportation options that fit your budget? On this episode of Freightonomics, Zach Strickland and Anthony Smith try to help you find what works.
On today’s episode of WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor discuss the huge jump in new Class 8 truck orders and whether they will make it to the market in time for the summer volume rush.
How do we crack the code of the traveling salesman problem and apply it to freight?
Earlier this month, the U.S. Postal Service’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) determined that there has been insufficient monitoring of the fleet by management. Why is it so hard to maximize trailer utilization?
In this issue, the rise of ghost kitchen logistics, spot rates slide again, truck parking opposed, no gnomes, Mortal Kombat and more.
On this episode of Midday Market Update, Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent look at how companies need to shift hiring expectations to fit the desires of current job seekers.
On this episode of Transmission, Grace Sharkey and Sebastian Blanco look into the need for maritime awareness to improve overall efficiency.
On this episode of At Your Doorstep, Kaylee Nix looks at the tiny but mighty semiautonomous delivery vehicle that could be deploying on a street near you.
Your weekly fuel report has arrived!
Third-party logistics providers, or 3PLs, are used for the outsourcing of warehouse and distribution needs for their customers’ inventory and fulfillment.
What type of data is most important for brokers to have in their pockets? On this episode of Great Quarter, Guys, Andrew Cox and Anthony Smith debate.
How hard is it to find drivers in ’21? We’re looking at recruiting, media, markets, and TuSimple’s autonomous tech.
Transportation is the third-largest global contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Here’s an assessment of the overall GHG impacts of a fuel.
This white paper explores the challenges presented by the RFP process.
Free virtual summit involves industry experts discussing strategies to decarbonize the transportation sector.
On this episode of The Stockout Mike Baudentistel explores the possibility of companies hitting the market soon.
On this episode of Navigate B2B, Steve Ferreira sits down with one of the top importers in Miami to discuss the current state of the East Coast ports.
Autonomous trucks are hitting the road but how soon and are trucking jobs really in danger?
Two truckers charged with kidnapping women were able to secure their own releases with relative ease during the investigation. Find out why this raises troubling questions about this case in the latest episode of Long-Haul Crime Log.
The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.
Also on this week’s podcast: Conflicting info about the US oil upstream that might actually be in sync.
A good truckload provider will have a strong network and the ability to leverage multiple modes.
Medically Necessary is a podcast by Matt Blois about the health care supply chain — how we get drugs, devices and medical supplies to health care providers and patients.
Jeremy Reymer, Founder & CEO of DriverReach, chats with Gina Anderson, CEO of Luma Brighter Learning.
Dooner hops in the virtual cab with trucker and Hell Bent Xpress owner Jamie Hagen
Transportation is the third-largest global contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Here’s an overview of the impact of the sector’s carbon footprint.
Staying competitive is hard, but on this episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor offer tips on keeping your edge.
On this episode of Freightonomics, Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland look at some big decisions affecting Amazon workers and how much cash Evergreen will be coughing up.
ImportYeti lets users view import data for free and we’re talking to the founder. Plus, news, markets, more
On this episode of At Your Doorstep, Kaylee Nix learns how one company is using data to plan cities around the different delivery mechanisms companies are starting to deploy.
The results of the 2021 Travelers Risk Index on distracted driving has shown an increase, while the National Safety Council reports the highest percentage increase in motor vehicle deaths in 13 years.
Chip shortages, crypto as a hedge against the freight market, mattresses stuffed with used medical masks and more.
Every market is hot as capacity remains tight. On this episode of Midday Market Update, Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent discuss what needs to happen to release the pressure.
On the second episode of Transmission, Sebastian Blanco and Grace Sharkey look at the problems limiting manufacturers ability to fulfill new truck orders.
A comparison of the leading warehouse management software vendors, based on deployment intention and other key features.
On this episode of Put That Coffee Down, Kevin Hill breaks down how to handle the sometimes unpredictable nature of customers’ decision-making processes.
AutoStore recently received a $2.8 billion investment from SoftBank. Today we find out how they’re redefining space
Here’s a look at whether deploying electric trucks makes sense for your company.
On the first episode of Transmission, Sebastian Blanco and Grace Sharkey dive into the ins and outs of the automotive supply chain.
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel hosts a new podcast, The Stockout, and breaks down the consumer packaged goods market from manufacture to consumption.
The problem with integrations, supply chain behind WTT belt, TriumphPay + HubTran deal, Redwood’s first qtr.
Check in on the health of the supply chain on this episode of Midday Market Update with Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent.
In this episode of Medically Necessary Matt Blois looks at over a decade of research on drug shortages and what it takes to fix the problems.
Needing to know where your freight is spawns incredibly competitive market
On this episode of Point of Sale, Andrew Cox looks at the tidal wave of impacts following the Suez Canal blockage and what it could mean for already stressed U.S. ports.
The sun, the sand, the surf … and the FreightTech? On the podcast, we go behind the scenes on building a startup in San Diego
In this week’s episode of Taking the Hire Road, Jeremy Reymer, Founder & CEO of DriverReach, speaks with Chad Hendricks, President of Brand Outcomes and host of the first driver recruiting podcast, “Recruit & Retain: Trucking Edition”.
Zach Strickland, the Sultan of SONAR, talks about what the pandemic did to supply chains.
“They have been productive and have risen to the occasion. I really feel like the millennials were the ones that came of age with this pandemic,” said the EVP and COO of Melton Truck Lines during the FreightWaves’ Enterprise Fleet Summit.
It’s a great WHAT THE TRUCK?!? special episode for the Enterprise Fleet Summit and Dooner and The Dude host four guests who provide insight on the tech advances being made for fleets of all sizes.
Embark Trucks hit the autonomous road sooner than the competition. Now it wants to help fleets get ready to plug into self-driving trucks.
Rob Hatchett, president of SeatMyTrucks, discusses why fleets are struggling to find truck drivers because of COVID-19 pandemic, with Marilyn Surber, transportation adviser for Tenstreet.
FreightTech companies showcased their cutting-edge technology solutions for common fleet inefficiencies during the Enterprise Fleet Summit.
On this episode of At Your Doorstep for the DroneWaves Summit, Kaylee Nix explores the possibilities of drone delivery, from the golf course to the big city.
Trimble MAPS worked with Wisconsin trucking company Roehl Transport to implement a navigation system to allow seamless and precise last-mile operations. The companies share their story during FreightWaves’ Enterprise Fleet Summit.
Ellen Voie founded the Women In Trucking Association in 2007, and it has come a long way since. It now has a separate charity foundation, which provides students seeking transportation-related careers with scholarships.
A. Bailey Wood reveals his vision and goals as the new head of the Commercial Vehicle Training Association.
FreightWaves lead economist Anthony Smith looks at how SkyBitz is taking part in the adoption of 4G LTE for fleet hardware.
FreightWaves’ JT Engstrom and Ryder’s Steve Martin discuss facets of dedicated truckload operations, including service metrics, pricing levels and driver retention.
When capacity is tight and markets are tighter, being efficient is key to making sales. Kevin Hill walks you through the key data your team should be using to capitalize on the tightness.
“There is nothing worse than putting a driver in the truck who is going to drive 600 miles a day by himself and he is speculating that somebody either doesn’t care or isn’t listening or isn’t reacting to their needs,” said the president and CEO of Dart during the FreightWaves’ Enterprise Fleet Summit.
On this episode of Great Quarter, Guys for the FreightWaves Enterprise Fleet Summit, Andrew Cox and Seth Holm discuss how all modes of transportation are moving market indices.
Hubtek’s digital worker, TABi, enters a company’s TMS as a user, scans documents, forms and emails for data, and transfers the data to the TMS.
Brent Bergevin, vice president of transportation at Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores, chats with FreightWaves’ Zach Strickland about how Love’s handled market challenges over the last 12 months, from the COVID-19 pandemic to February’s severe winter weather.
The freight brokerage entrepreneur says Roadrunner can right the ship by keeping things simple.
Wabtec, G&W and Carnegie Mellon ask Congress to help fund rail tech research and development.
This full-day virtual summit will tackle the most pressing issues facing enterprise fleets today and the strategies to grow your fleet, your network, your customer base and your profit margins.
On this episode of Freightonomics, Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland dive into the state of the intermodal freight world.
Hear what President Biden is planning for trucking jobs and how the economy is starting to perk up on this episode of Midday Market Update.
Misplaced blame in the Suez, Brooks Brothers leaves warehouse holding the bag, is infrastructure plan a boon for trucking, the $1 trillion cybercrime problem and more
Your weekly fuel report has arrived!
Members of the trucking industry in the U.S. and Mexico allege that Mexican truck drivers are doing illegal runs inside the United States in violation of cabotage rules. FreightWaves’ true-crime podcast, Long-Haul Crime Log, investigates.
FATj and FreightWaves team up to visualize the driver shortage and what can be done to fix it.
Kevin Hill takes you through the ways to navigate different spot markets in order to make a sale on this episode of Put That Coffee Down.
On the show, bridging the generation gap, protecting against risk in Mexico, Milton sells shares and more
On the new FreightWaves show Medically Necessary, host Matt Blois takes you inside the health care supply chain and the work necessary to keep medical supplies moving.
“We will surely see more local manufacturing in the future due to reshoring activities,” said Engel.
Learn more about CIE Manufacturing’s Pioneer Container Chassis line.
The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.
TriumphPay’s big $97 million buy of HubTran; getting drivers in shape with a new fitness program; and building sales infrastructure
On this episode of Navigate B2B, Steve Ferriera looks at the state of the ocean markets rounding out Q1 of 2021.
On this episode of Midday Market Update, Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent look at top headlines and figure out if the Panama Canal is at risk for blockage.
The pandemic shook up the way Americans shop, but that isn’t necessarily a bad thing. On this episode of Point of Sale, Andrew Cox explains why.
Emerge CEO Michael Leto talks about building a digital freight marketplace that moves over a billion dollars in freight spend
Also on this week’s podcast: Why return to air travel could have impact on diesel prices.
Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor try to decode the future of the freight markets on this episode of #WithSONAR
A Product Roadmap with Locomation: Full Autonomy in Four Phases.
On this episode of Freightonomics, Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland look at the broad and narrow economic impacts of the Suez Canal blockage.
Truckers, do you have a side hustle? On this show we’re talking to a driver who started his own company based on a daily need.
Dooner sits down with Direct Traffic Solutions CEO Robert Meehan to talk about the transition from military life to logistics, building a freight company, more.
Positive train control (PTC) is a way to automatically stop a freight or passenger train before a collision.
On this episode of Great Quarter, Guys, Andrew Cox and Seth Holm discuss why American consumers may feel the crunch at the cash register as a lasting effect thanks to freight delays.
Godzilla vs. Kong vs. Ever Given, freight rejections on the rise, driver demand driving driver pay, more
On this Midday Market Update, Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent hear about looming repercussions from the Suez Canal blockage and how the release of the Ever Given could spell continued trouble for freight markets.
A new report from the Mercatus Center at George Mason University identifies which states are best prepared for commercial drone adoption.
Technology and digitization are creating a sea of change in the freight forwarding (FF) industry.
