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Ocean, final mile, and today’s latest news.

FreightWaves has created a complimentary white paper, sponsored by AIT Worldwide Logistics, to review the current state of final mile and how to prepare for what is to come.

What trucking executives have to say about economic recovery in the freight market, Nikola’s Badger vs Tesla’s CyberTruck, TQL, more

When will former TQL employees get their day in court? Can the housing market lead the way to a V-shaped recovery? The LTL model adapts to the COVID-19 world, and so much more!

Fast food and beer logistics, sustainability, and challenges are talked about on today’s episode of the show

Today’s On The Spot episode is with Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead, who dive into how tender rejections are increasing.

Andrew and Kevin are joined by FreightWaves Lead Economist Anthony Smith to discuss whether the housing market can continue its recovery and lead us out of economic slowdown. Then we […]

With court date pushed back, what’s next for former TQL employees? Plus, Dean Waller on his program being named first in nation

In this episode of Fuller Speed Ahead, FreightWaves Founder and CEO Craig Fuller speaks with BLCK VC Founding Board Member Earnest Sweat about the need for racial diversity in the freight and venture capital industries.

The less-than-truckload (LTL) sector of the trucking sector is generally more stable than the truckload carriers it shares the road with. But that doesn’t mean it has faced the pandemic […]

Anthony and Zach talk to rail and intermodal expert Mike Baudendistel about some interesting signals from that sector as well as connecting the dots between modes.

On today’s episode of Put That Coffee Down, Dooner and Hill talk about preparing a product launch and go-to-market strategy.

Today in freight markets, flows and news, with data powered by SONAR

In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland discusses surging rejections and volumes, and in the Housing Market Update, Andrew Cox notes that building permits are on the rise.

Shipping’s biggest bust, plus today in freight markets, and all the latest logistics industry news on this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

Zach Strickland looks at contracts driving lower revenue in 2020 in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca talks to brokers about tender rejections surging in Jackson, Mississippi, in […]

Will Amazon face a sharp challenge from Walmart and Shopify? Is insurance ruling a ‘doomsday’ scenario for small carriers? Volumes are sustained, tender rejections are increasing, and so much more!

On The Spot talks about volumes are sustaining and tender rejections are increasing. They also take a look at the market leading up to July 4th weekend.

Zach Strickland focuses in on markets in the central U.S. in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca examines reefer market capacity in the Broker Update, and Andrew Cox […]

Dooner and The Dude talk about Nikola’s battle with Bloomberg, Deuce Drone bringing you Buffalo Wild Wings, contact tracing in the supply chain, and live music.

COVID-19 has shown that operating without a continuity strategy can upend the plans of any company.

On today’s Midday Market Update, Michael Vincent and Kevin Hill talk about new insurance ruling, Nikola vs. Bloomberg and more.

To watch the stock of Nikola Motors, the company that has raised millions to produce a hydrogen-produced truck, you’d think that the day of the diesel engine was going to […]

FreightWaves Founder and CEO Craig Fuller speaks with TriumphPay President Jordan Graft about changing how payments are sent and received in the transportation industry

Dooner and Hill are talking about getting your foot in the door. Learn how to use video to target clients directly and land your first meeting with that elusive big account.

Volumes are on the rise again. DDC’s Chad Crotty details what carriers should be doing to keep pace with the recovery.

The Walmart and Shopify partnership looks like it will shake up e-commerce as we know it.

On today’s Midday Market Update, Michael Vincent and Kevin Hill talk about the SONAR-powered data, issues and news that move you.

The coronavirus is not the only issue currently plaguing oil and gas companies.

The “Master Guide for Calculating Freight Class” will help you manage your freight costs, budget and boost your bottom line.

Dooner and The Dude talk about freight volumes rising, Nestle’s keys to becoming a Shipper of Choice, air cargo, rethinking the fashion supply chain, and making roads safer.

Can automotive get back in gear? Will concealed carry law improve trucker safety? Can Nikola unseat the Ford F-150? Don’t miss an episode of the best podcasts in freight!

JP Hampstead and Kevin Hill sit down to discuss spot market rates for this week. They dive into contract freight, surges of port activity on the West Coast and tender rejections accelerating.

On today’s episode victims of racial bias at a brokerage speak out, plus how consumer spending relates to freight

We break down recent driver carry law and drug survey plus today’s latest news.

Anthony and Zach discuss the hours of service exemption, consumer prices, and other recent macroeconomic releases. Dr. Zac Rogers makes an appearance to review the latest LMI findings and the direction of the logistics industry.

Zach Strickland discusses how the Motor City is cranking in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Mike Baudendistel explains how intermodal volumes are showing signs of recovery in the […]

Steve Burks was a truck driver in an earlier professional capacity. He also earned  his bachelor’s degree, his master’s degree and then his Ph.D. He’s a professor of economics at […]

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Tips for evaluating and supercharging your pipeline to make sure you head back out on the sales floor at peak performance.

Zach Strickland explains how the freight market continues to slowly turn a corner in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Andrew Cox explains that the United States is becoming […]

Auto brands are fighting tooth and nail for market share.

Today’s latest freight news that moves you.

Bill Driegert, head of operations and co-founder of Uber Freight, discusses the “uberization” of freight and the importance of creating a reliable, flexible and transparent communication network.

Redwood Logistics CEO Mark Yeager and President Todd Berger are interviewed.

With special guests – Ellen Voie, founder of Women In Trucking; Erik Hansen, Customer Experience Rep, Dispatch; Greg Ackner Vice President at Capital Logistics, LLC.

Has freight avoided a great recession? Supply chain leaders show support for protests, sales lessons learned from ‘The Last Dance,’ and so much more!

JP Hampstead and Zach Strickland sit down to discuss the state of the economy and freight. They dive into research and jobless claims reports, and they assess how the trucking sector will react.

Nikola CEO Trevor Milton dials in, plus supply chain leaders give guidance on diversity

On today’s Midday Market Update, Michael Vincent and Kevin Hill are talking about the SONAR powered data, issues, and news that moves you.

Zach Strickland compares current spot rates to last year’s rates in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Mike Baudendistel examines the LAX-DAL intermodal lane in the Rail and Intermodal […]

A Washington-based attorney lines up on the side of the business operators who have changed long-standing practices.

Anthony and Zach discuss what to make of the subtle increase for the May PMI and orders, while domestic freight volumes surge. Also, produce season pushes agricultural rates over 2019.

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A look into a market share report from UBS.

How “The Last Dance” can help inspire you to sell more freight.

Zach Strickland discusses a disruption in national reefer capacity in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Andrew Cox discusses new truck orders with Anthony Smith in the Shipper Update. 

On today’s Midday Market Update, Michael Vincent and Kevin Hill are talking about the SONAR powered data, issues, and news that moves you.  On this episode they’re joined by Michael […]

Zach Strickland discusses a continuing surge in outbound tender volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Mike Baudendistel discusses the latest Rail and Intermodal Update with Anthony Smith.

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MoLo Solutions learned about St. Christopher’s trucker charity when competitor C.H. Robinson donated $50,000. MoLo’s pledge per load in May and personal contributions added up to more than $62,000 to help sick and injured long-haul drivers.

Dooner and The Dude talked about impacts on freight as America mourns, supply chain leaders stepping up and speaking out to lend support to protests, and MoLo offers St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund a $50,000 donation live on-air.

American Shipper has partnered with Haven to develop a white paper that explores processes necessary for your organization to customize its workflow to capture the efficiency of the virtual supply chain.

While the current COVID-19 pandemic is changing the way we live and work, the adaptations—at least for our working lives—may point to a new paradigm of work self-determination, lower overhead, […]

America witnesses historic space launch, malls face bleak future, volumes continue to grow and so much more!

This week in spot rates.

Zach Strickland discusses rejection changes in multiple markets in the western part of the country in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca takes a closer look at tender […]

On today’s episode we talk to NASA about SpaceX’s launch, plus unusual freight, and today’s latest news.

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Where does automotive go from here and how long is the road to recovery? Plus, today’s latest news.

Zach Strickland examines a rebound in volumes after the Memorial Day holiday in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Mike Baudendistel discusses signs of recovery in rail traffic with […]

Anthony and Zach discuss the surprisingly rapid recovery in the housing/home improvement sector of the economy and whether it has sustainability.

Tolls on bridges, tunnels and roads are plummeting in the wake of the pandemic. Unlike the broader system of highways whose upkeep is paid for by the rapidly depleting Highway […]

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