CtrlChain, formerly ChainCargo, unveils a mission-focused rebrand in order to drive sustainability through digitalization and industry collaboration.
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.
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.
Business gain new appreciation for outsourcing post-COVID, DDC FPO executive says.
FreightWaves’ Kevin Hill and Teclo Garcia, economic development director for the city of Laredo, discuss supply chain bottlenecks during FreightWaves’ Global Supply Chain Week.
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.
It’s these kinds of advances that will push the industry toward complete visibility and decarbonization.
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.
On today’s FreightWaves Now, Zach Strickland examines demand keeping capacity tight in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet. Then, Andrew Cox and Anthony Smith discuss this week’s DHL Supply Chain Power Pricing Index.
On today’s FreightWaves NOW, Zach Strickland takes a look at capacity tightening in the Rockies in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Anthony Smith examines the overview of new orders and retail sales in the Shipper Update.
On today’s FreightWaves NOW, Zach Strickland takes a look at the Houston capacity tightening the freight surge in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Anthony Smith takes a look at the manufacturing and construction outlook going in to 2021 in the Shipper Update.
On today’s FreightWaves NOW, Zach Strickland examines the markets stabilizing after the holidays in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Michael Vincent discusses shippers coming back online in the Shipper Update.
Zach Strickland discusses another all-time high for reefer rejection rates in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Andrew Cox discusses industrial production and retail sales with Anthony Smith in the Shipper Update.
On today’s FreightWaves NOW, Zach Strickland discusses reefer rejection rates hitting another all-time high in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Anthony Smith looks at industrial production and retail sales in the Shipper Update.
Zach Strickland highlights another rise in rejections across the U.S. in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Michael Vincent discusses holiday season volatility in the Shipper Update.
Michael Vincent identifies Holiday Season trends in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Anthony Smith delivers a manufacturing update in the Shipper Update.
On today’s FreightWaves NOW, Zach Strickland discusses rejections heading into the month of November in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet.
Zach Strickland examines a bounce back in rejection rates after a 10-day drop in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Andrew Cox discusses the most recent quarterly shipper survey in the Shipper Update.
Zach Strickland takes a look at the attention the large markets are getting in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet. Andrew Cox and Anthony Smith discuss stagnate indices and carriers being dominant in the DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland talks about disruptions caused by the latest hurricane to hit the gulf, and Andrew Cox discusses consumer spending in the DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index.
Zach Strickland brings you the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet. Meanwhile, Michael Vincent looks at the outbound/inbound market ripple effect in the Shipper Update.
Zach Strickland talks about capacity on the coasts in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Anthony Smith gives a macro update for shippers.
Zach Strickland examines an increase in rejection rates in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Kevin Hill discusses an all-time high in pricing power for the Carriers in the DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Update.
On today’s FreightWaves NOW, Zach Strickland discusses van and reefer capacity diverging on the Carrier Update presented by Powerfleet.
Zach Strickland discusses tightening reefer markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Michael Vincent talks to shippers.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland explains how the U.S. could be vulnerable, and in the DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index, Kevin Hill talks with Anthony Smith about rates.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland explains how the West shows signs of stabilizing, and in the Broker Update, Michael Vincent goes into detail about what hurdles we are going to be facing.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland explains how the Southeast driving national rejections higher, and in the Shipper Update, Andrew Cox talks with Anthony Smith about consumer confidence.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland notes that volumes are still on the rise, and in the Shipper Update, Anthony Smith goes into detail about durable goods.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland notes a decrease in tender rejections, and in the Rail and Intermodal Update, Mike Baudendistel talks with Anthony Smith about long-haul capacity.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland explains how the hurricane is affecting freight, and in the DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index, Andrew Cox talks with Anthony Smith about lumber prices soaring.
Zach Strickland examines the Gulf freight markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and in the Rail and Intermodal Update, Mike Baudendistel and Anthony Smith discusses import volume surging as peak season comes early.
Zach Strickland examines a continuing rise in freight volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Andrew Cox discusses a power shift to the carriers with Anthony Smith in the DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Update.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland notes week-over-week change, and in the Rail and Intermodal Update, Mike Baudendistel talks with Anthony Smith about the tight truck market.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland explains what is going on on the West Coast, and in the DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index, Andrew Cox talks with Anthony Smith about carries losing ground.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland notes that reefer rejections are continuing to go down, and in the Shipper Update, Anthony Smith talks about job openings throughout the economy.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland explains which markets to keep an eye out for, and in the Rail and Intermodal Update, Mike Baudendistel talks with Anthony Smith about intermodal volumes.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland notices a trend in the tender rejection rates, and in the Shipper Update, Andrew Cox talks with Anthony Smith about motor vehicle sales.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland talks about capacity increasing in Los Angeles, and in the Rail and Intermodal Update, Mike Baudendistel and Anthony Smith discuss trailer-on-flatcar volumes outperforming other sectors.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland thinks that we may see some sustainability in the market, and in the DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index, Andrew Cox talks with Anthony Smith about how consumers are filling the service gap.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland talks about the outbound tender rejection rate for this year pushing through the 2018 calendar year, and in the Shipper Update, Andrew Cox talks with Anthony Smith about consumer sentiment.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Kevin Hill joins today’s episode and discusses Isaias’ rampage on the East Coast, and in the Shipper Update, Anthony Smith goes into detail about manufacturing.
Michael Vincent steps in for Zach this week and looks at Hurricane Isaias disrupting the East Coast markets. Then Anthony Smith and Mike Baudendistel discuss KCS shares surge on news of potential takeover.
Zach Strickland showcases a 2020 high for rejection rates before diving into the Jacksonville, FL, market in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Kevin Hill discusses an all time high for carrier pricing power with Anthony Smith in the DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index update.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland notes that capacity is tightening along the coasts, and in the Shipper Update, Anthony Smith looks at GDP and the latest jobless claims.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland notes that reefer volumes are looking strong, and in the Rail and Intermodal Update, Mike Baudendistel talks with Anthony Smith about the demand out West
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland points out that spot market activity is still elevated, and in the Shipper Update, Andrew Cox talks with Anthony Smith about durable goods’ rebound.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland shows upward trends in July as volumes continue to expand, and in the Shipper Update, Mike Baudendistel talks with Anthony Smith about shipment speed taking priority over cost.
Zack Strickland discusses tightening capacity in the Joliet, Illinois, and Ontario, California, markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca examines outbound volume in the Ontario, California, market in the Broker Update, and Andrew Cox discusses a power shift to the carriers with Anthony Smith in the DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index […]
Zach Strickland examines strong national freight volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca discusses an upcoming softening in the reefer market, and Mike Baudendistel discusses rail performance in the second quarter with Anthony Smith in the Rail and Intermodal Update.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland explains that the tender volume index continues to increase, and in the Shipper Update, Andrew Cox talks with Anthony Smith about retail sales.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland explains why capacity remains tight, and in the Shipper Update, Andrew Cox talks with Anthony Smith about an increase in New York.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland points out that tender rejection rates are going up in the Southwest, and in the Rail and Intermodal Update, Mike Baudendistel talks with Anthony Smith about recovery.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland reports that Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, tightens back up, and in the Shipper Update, Andrew Cox explains that small businesses are rebounding.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland notes that reefer rejection are trending higher, and in the Shipper Update, Anthony Smith explains how inventory levels are skyrocketing.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland notes that the freight market softening, and in the Broker Update, Luke Falasca shows that tender rejections are holding.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland points out that the West Coast reefer remains tight, and in the Shipper Update, Andrew Cox notes that economic conditions remain weak.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland explains that weighted rejection index values are coming down, and in the Rail and Intermodal Update, Mike Baudendistel talks with Anthony Smith about high rates.
In the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Zach Strickland notices that most of the country shows an increase in outbound tender volumes, and in the Shipper Update, Anthony Smith predicts a rise in industrial production.
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.
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 the Broker Update, and Mike Baudendistel discusses railroads aggressively streamlining costs in the second quarter in the Rail and Intermodal Update.
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 discusses the latest DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index with Anthony Smith.
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 Rail & Intermodal Update.
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 more reliant on China in the Shipper Update.
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 Update.
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.
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.
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 rejections in the Boston, MA, market in the Broker Update, and Andrew Cox discusses the latest DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index update with Anthony […]
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 Smith in the Rail and Intermodal Update.
Zach Strickland examines a rise in tender rejections leading into the Memorial Day weekend in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca compares current freight volumes to 2018 levels in the Broker Update, and Andrew Cox discusses a power shift to the carriers with Anthony Smith in the DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index.
Zach Strickland talks about tender lead times heading into the holiday weekend, and Mike Baudendistel discusses rail carloads and intermodal volumes.
Zach Strickland breaks down volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca talks to brokers about hot spots around the country, and Andrew Cox highlights several notable areas of consumer spending.
Zach Strickland highlights climbing volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Andrew Cox discusses blank sailings with Anthony Smith in the Shipper Update.
[vimeo-autoplay video-id=”417671046″] Zach Strickland discusses stalling reefer volumes and rising van volumes in the Carrier Update presented by Powerfleet, then Mike Baudendistel discusses the latest intermodal update with Anthony Smith.
Kevin Hill and Anthony Smith dive into which markets are showing tightening capacity in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca examines where volumes are beginning to gain steam in the Broker Update, then Anthony Smith and Mike Baudendistel discuss rail and intermodal volumes bottoming in the Rail and Intermodal Update.
Zach Strickland delivers the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca talks to brokers about truckload volume levels across the U.S., and Andrew Cox analyzes consumer spending now that stimulus checks have arrived for most Americans.
Zach Strickland examines where volumes are increasing for a second day straight in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca dives into which areas are slightly rising in volumes in the Broker Update, then Anthony Smith and Andrew Cox discuss how shippers are in the power position, but for the wrong reasons, in the […]
Zach Strickland examines how Ontario, California, is accelerating recovery in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca dives into how the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, market is performing better year-over-year in the Broker Update, and Mike Baudendistel discusses how rail and intermodal continue to impress with cost management in the Rail and Intermodal Update.
Zach Strickland examines a decline in market volatility in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca dives into the Allentown, Pennsylvania, and Ontario, California, markets in the Broker Update, and Andrew Cox discusses trans-Pacific sailings with Anthony Smith in the Shipper Update.
Zach Strickland identifies volume increases in several key markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Andrew Cox discusses record drops in key economic data sets with Anthony Smith in the Shipper Update.
Zach Strickland shows which markets are going down and which markets are bouncing back up in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and then on the DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index, Anthony Smith and Andrew Cox discuss how tender rejection rates are plummeting due to lack of freight movement.
Zach Strickland details a further decline in volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca discusses changes in several markets across the country in the Broker Update, and Anthony Smith provides macroeconomic updates for the month of March in the Shipper Update.
Zach Strickland examines a dramatic loosening in capacity in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca highlights a year to date low for tender rejections in the Broker Update, and Mike Baudendistel discusses declines in rail traffic with Anthony Smith in the Rail and Intermodal Update.
Zach Strickland discusses import volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca discusses a slow down in the fall of volumes and rejections in the Broker Update, and Andrew Cox examines the Case Freight Indices with Anthony Smith in the Shipper Update.
Zach Strickland discusses a drop in volumes before diving into the El Paso, Texas, and Atlanta, Georgia, markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca examines year over year volume differences in the Broker Update, and Mike Baudendistel discusses low import volumes in port cities with Anthony Smith in the Rail and Intermodal […]
Zach Strickland shows which markets have been resilient this week in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca talks about freight volumes being at their lowest levels in three months in the Broker Update, and then on the DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index, Anthony Smith and Andrew Cox discuss how freight volumes are […]
Zach Strickland looks at how market load balances are impacting capacity in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca talks about looking to reefer rejections in key markets for growth in the Broker Update, and then Anthony Smith and Andrew Cox discuss how another 6 million Americans have applied for unemployment in the Shipper […]
Zach Strickland looks at volumes dropping unevenly within the freight market in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, then in the Rail and Intermodal Update, Mike Baudendistel and Anthony Smith discuss lower import volumes hitting international intermodal.
Zach Strickland looks at volumes dropping along with tender rejections across the U.S. in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and in the Shipper Update, Andrew Cox and Anthony Smith discuss what the U.S. Chamber of Commerce survey on small businesses portends for the freight market.
Zach Strickland looks at van outbound tender rejection rates falling rapidly in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca talks about volume levels almost reaching seasonal norms, and then Mike Baudendistel returns this week with Anthony Smith to discuss the economy dragging down rail traffic and truck orders in the Rail and Intermodal Update.
