Director of Market Intelligence Zach Strickland examines US outbound tender reject indexes and volumes for both Reefer and Van haul in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, SONAR Data Analyst […]
Dooner and Chad are bringing you full coverage of Air Cargo 2020 right from the event floor.
Diesel fuel price outlook The rack-to-retail spread has widened to more than $1.10/gallon, creating an unearned windfall for trucking carriers. Diesel markets have been sliding in part on an overall […]
Rates seem to be recovering from 2019’s downward spiral.
Don’t miss an episode of this week’s dynamic lineup of podcasts!
This white paper pairs FreightWaves’ survey results with SONAR data to closely examine the contributing factors of volatility in the most recent freight cycle, predict the tightening market in 2020 and show how shippers can use data to increase visibility and stability.
Hey hey hey, welcome to the workin’ weekend! We never hesitate to jump right in and hit you with the headlines: TA Logistics claims Celadon was insolvent in late November […]
Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead sits down with Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland to discuss what’s happening with rates this week.
On today’s episode, Dooner and Chad will talk to C.H. Robinson President and CEO Bob Biesterfeld about the company’s new idea incubator, Robinson Labs. We’ll find out why one trucker thinks Amazon is working him like a “rented mule.” A new reason for Celadon’s bankruptcy is exposed. Walmart tells courts they’re being too literal.
Director of Market Intelligence Zach Strickland examines a decline in the US Outbound Tender Reject Index in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, SONAR Data Analyst Luke Falasca points to […]
Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland examines capacity across the country in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Market Expert Donny Gilbert highlights the best markets for dry vans […]
DOES THE DRUG & ALCOHOL CLEARINGHOUSE PASS THE TEST?
Rob Hatchett President of Seat My Trucks is helping carriers find drivers and navigate new regulations
Anthony, Zach, and special guest Kyle Lintner from K-Ratio discuss how the freight market is disconnected from the general economy; are we truly out of a freight recession; and how Freight Futures work.
Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland breaks down reference points for the outbound tender reject index in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, SONAR Data Analyst Luke Falasca highlights […]
Rob Moseley is an attorney at Moseley Marciniak in South Carolina. He’s defends trucking companies in the courtroom, and he’s watched as verdicts against trucking companies have been soaring. Is […]
XPO has made spin-offs the new buzzword in logistics for 2020.
Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland examines year over year trends for volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Market Expert Donny Gilbert highlights markets that contain more […]
We gear up into this frigid week with a wild ride of headlines and industry updates. First, some bad news: a fatal shooting at a family-owned trucking company in San […]
Today we’re taking a FreightWaves flashback to FreightWaves LIVE Chicago where Brian Yormak partner at Story Ventures and Chris Thomas co-founder and president at Detroit Mobility Lab talk Mo’mobility Mo’problems.
SONAR’s rack rate forecaster, Erin Andrews to #FWLive, and more
Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland talks about the Atlanta market in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, SONAR Data Analyst Luke Falasca looks for opportunities in the Broker […]
In this episode, FreightWaves Chief Strategy Officer JT Engstrom chats with John Golob, Chief Marketing Officer with Winmore.
We gear down into the backhaul of our week with news of a headline glitch. Starting early Thursday, small-business truckers who rely on the spot market began reporting problems logging […]
Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead sits down with Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland to discuss what’s happening with rates this week.
On today’s episode, DAT goes tango down, fleet bankruptcies hammer used truck market, Love’s adds parking, XPO’s great divide, President of Transportation for DHL Supply Chain Jim Monkmeyer, Cassandra Gaines […]
In this episode, Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland compares 2019 and 2020 overall volumes before diving into various markets for the Carrier Update, Market Expert Donny Gilbert breaks […]
On today’s episode we’re talking about the impact that the “box that changed the world,” aka the shipping container, made on global trade and our everyday lives. Adam Robinson dials […]
In this episode, Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland presents the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Market Expert Donny Gilbert explains how to use the Weighted Rejection Index in […]
Jonathan Evans of Logistical Labs thinks there’s a place for corporate altruism and sustainability in global supply chains.
Zach and Anthony discuss the characteristics of the California freight market, the unintended consequences from regulations and the economic impacts from them.
In this episode, Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland presents the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Market Expert Luke Falasca discusses a potential floor with tender rejections on the […]
What does it mean to be “energy independent?” The President of the United States thinks the country is there now. On this week’s Drilling Deep podcast, host John Kingston talks […]
This week we break down Walmart’s future with special guest Zach Strickland.
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In this episode, Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland gives you the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet; Market Expert Donny Gilbert breaks down the headhaul index in the Broker […]
We gear up this week with a man charged on Thursday with shooting a truck driver on I-269 outside Memphis, Tennessee, after an in-cab video captured the suspected killer. Violence […]
Bloomberg’s Lee Klaskow on how data drives freight and the economy #FWLive Chicago
Are Walmart drivers paid too much? This and more ridiculous questions on today’s What The Truck?!?
In this episode of FreightWaves NOW, Market Expert Donny Gilbert examines tender rejections in markets across the country for the Carrier Update, Market Expert Luke Falasca showcases a brand new […]
In this episode of Fuller Speed Ahead, Chief Strategy Officer JT Engstrom speaks with Tom Curee, Senior Vice President of Strategy & Innovation for Kingsgate Logistics, LLC.
Happy top of the weekend! Thanks for making us a part of the backhaul of your week, and boy do we have some news for you. First, we hit the […]
Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead and Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland talk about what is happening with rates this week.
With companies like Convoy achieving a $1 billion valuation in roughly four years, or publicly-traded companies like Uber and Amazon encroaching on the brokerage space, it is getting harder for […]
Will the coffee cup defense work for distracted trucker who caused fatal crash?
In this episode of FreightWaves NOW, Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland examines year over year volume changes in the Carrier Update, FreightCaster Luke Falasca discusses rising volumes and […]
All the latest ocean news including imports and Iran plus what is Chinese Year and how does it work in shipping?
FreightWaves Lead Economist Anthony Smith hosts the show, Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland highlights the Plains markets in the Carrier Update, Market Expert Donny Gilbert discusses reefer markets […]
Peter Rentschler CEO of Carrier Direct helps supply chains harness the transformative power of technology.
Zach and Anthony discuss why January is so difficult to manage and why this one may be different for trucking; FMCSA and AB5 hangups; and give a economic and market update as well as projections.
Is this a golden opportunity for a vertical integration, or is it a defensive move to bail out a troubled customer?
FreightWaves Lead Economist Anthony Smith hosts and provides us with an update on the economy. Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland highlights the Los Angeles Market. Market Expert Luke […]
The “New Year’s Eve surprise” may have been a first step toward getting the California trucking industry out from under the AB5 legislation that will have serious consequences for the […]
We kick off the week with headlines involving major trucking crashes in Pennsylvania and Indiana, the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse websites opening day struggles. Don’t worry, though, if you’re trying […]
Zach Strickland gives the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet. Market Research Analyst Andrew Cox breaks it down for the shippers. Donny Gilbert goes into detail for the brokers.
Venture Capital Growth in Supply Chain – Fireside Chat #FWLive Chicago with Brian Laung Aoaeh co-founder and general partner REFASHIOND Ventures and Graham Parker CEO Kontainers.
We cover major trucking crashes in PA and IN, the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse websites opening day struggles, Australia’s wildfires, more
Zach Strickland hosts the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca gives the broker update, and Anthony Smith hosts and provides us with insights for the shippers.
In this episode of Fuller Speed Ahead, FreightWaves Chief Strategy Officer JT Engstrom sits in for CEO Craig Fuller and chats with Wes Kornowske, Vice President of Operations for Paper Transport, Inc.
Happy New Year and top of the decade to you! We kick off with the top headlines of the week and bring you backhauling into the weekend with a variety […]
Director of Research Kevin Hill and Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland talk about where we are in terms of rates for the New Year.
This week, Andrew and Kevin break down AutoZone, 1980’s trucking deregulation, and special co-host and railroad guru Mike Baudendistel explains whether intermodal is still a growth story.
On the first What The Truck?!? of the decade Dooner and Chad are talking about the impact the conflict in Iran may have on oil, PeopleNet’s ELD outage, the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, AB5’s exemption, and much more bad news…and some good news!
In this episode, Market Expert Zach Strickland gives the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Market Experts Anthony Smith and Donny Gilbert talk to brokers about Columbia, South Carolina.
In this episode, Market Expert Zach Strickland gives the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Market Expert Luke Falasca talks to brokers about the Charlotte market, and Director of Research Kevin […]
Are the reports of FedEx’s struggles greatly exaggerated?
Setting a technology strategy (it’s not just about TMS anymore) with Peter Rentscher CEO of CarrierDirect from FreightWaves LIVE: Chicago
