Podcast

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.

Arkansas represent! On this show we’re talking to the University of Arkansas as well as J.B. Hunt’s Shelley Simpson about why the state is great for freight

Also on the podcast: The market for diesel exhaust fluid.

Driver recruiting expert David McBride of Lazer Spot joins the show to share his golden rules for recruiting and retaining driver talent.

The unique design will improve port efficiency and increase capacity, according to Maersk.

Crowley wants to be “the most sustainable and innovative maritime and logistics company in the Americas by 2025,” says Alisa Praskovich, sustainability director at the company.

Sebastian Blanco talks about how components are crucial to keep production up to speed on this episode of Transmission.

On WHAT THE TRUCK?!? we’re talking about the art of freight photography; we share a clever port solution; and learn what’s good in supply chain

On this episode of Put That Coffee Down, Kevin Hill and Richie Daigle rank the top books for freight salespeople.

Mary O’Connell and Bryce Williford sit down to talk about recruiting and retaining top talent, the best ways to grow and what 3PLs will look like in 2022.

Electric vehicle technology is advancing rapidly, but some wonder whether the batteries can get the job done in harsh environments.

Host Matt McLelland sits down with a Chattanooga youngster who is making big conservation strides on this episode of Rising Tides.

In this issue, the problem with switching to just in case; trucking urban legends; spot rates near all-time highs; Zim is bearing gifts; and more.

CN and CSX received recognition for their action on climate change. UP has upped its targets and released a plan to reach them.

CNGmotive’s solution for fueling locomotives provides potential to decarbonize rail using renewable natural gas.

On today’s episode of WTT: driver retention issues and the real reason behind “driver shortages”

Service Professionals’ exhaust reaction system can save 10% to 30% on fuel consumption, according to CEO and founder Jack Schickler.

What’s the catch with sign-on bonuses? Online grocery logistics; being a Haul Star; Tive goes out-of-this-world and more

Also on the podcast: OPEC+ surprises with more oil in January.

Blythe Brumleve lists what to include in 2022 marketing and website budgets on this episode of Cyberly.

Congestion can be attributed to increased ship traffic, a lack of labor and crane availability, and the sea of empty containers rising throughout Southern California.

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.

On WTT the cargo situation as we race toward Christmas, peak season insights, whether abandoned containers are an issue and if the supply chain bullwhip will crack next year

As demand for shipping increases, whales are more at risk of colliding with vessels. A new certification provides strategies to prevent collisions.

Black Friday/Cyber Monday wrap-up; trucking markets; how supply chain shortages hurt an arcade brand; and more.

Mary O’Connell and Bill Morrisroe of iShared sit down to talk about shared truckload and how to get away from LTL overlength fees.

An environmental coalition urges Target, Walmart, Amazon and Ikea to clean up their maritime emissions and shipping routes.

“I wanted to find a way to reduce emissions that was nonregulatory and allowed shippers to select carriers based on operational efficiency [and] price,” says Eric Beckwitt, Freightera founder and CEO.

Supply chain turkey of the year; how to get on the WTT Christmas special; where truckers can eat; are inventory leftovers the next crisis?

Also on the podcast: What the release of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve means.

B-Stock Solutions CEO Howard Rosenberg shares a sustainable avenue for retailers to get rid of overstock, late or unsold seasonal goods.

Host Mary O’Connell discusses process improvement with Cargo Chief’s Chris Arrendondo.

How pets and pet policies can help with recruiting and retention in the office and in the cab. Innovative new cannabis products and their supply chains.

On this episode of Net-Zero Carbon, Tyler Cole, director of carbon intelligence at FreightWaves, chats with Desiree Wood, founder and president of REAL Women in Trucking, about truck driver issues […]

Season 3 of MadGaines Live is now on FreightWaves TV every Friday.

Steam Logistics war on noncompetes; Freight Alley growing larger; Redwood and Freightos partnership; Port of Boston and more on WTT

Don Lefeve of Robotic Research joins the show to discuss the very near future of autonomous trucking.

Also on the podcast: Is the tide turning in oil markets?

Experts explore different sustainable fuels and dive into how fleets can reduce their GHG emissions once they have started measuring.

TLDR: Unpacking climate provisions in the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act and uncovering who will be using the planned 500,000 chargers nationwide. $1.2 trillion IIJA lotta money It’s understandable if many […]

What Cyber Monday may look like for amazon sellers; Kraft-Heinz grocery supply chain; Turkey of the year and more on WTT

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.

Green bonds are designed to help companies fund environmentally sustainable projects that often have higher upfront costs.

In this issue of the WTT newsletter, is the driver shortage a myth; are port fees a bluff; supply chain strikes heated seats and more.

Mary O’Connell and JP Hampstead, Director of Passport Research at FreightWaves, sit down to talk about Q3 earnings, what the future of acquisitions might be and what the most surprising thing to come out of earnings season.

TLDR: Summary of this week’s Transport Day announcements from the U.N. Climate Summit in Glasgow, Scotland (shipping, aviation and ZEVs, oh my!), and a nice, long list of all the acronyms […]

Shipping crisis solutions with Staxxon and Locomation. Central States Manufacturing teams up with Wreaths Across America, more.

On this episode of the show Dooner and The Dude focus on the early results from the Supply Chain Disruption Task Force’s recent moves

Also on the podcast: Why banning oil exports would have no impact on prices.

SONAR Supply Chain Intelligence (SCI) allows carriers to compare their lane rates with the market to see where they fall.

WTT is live from F3 with Embark Trucks CEO/co-founder Alex Rodrigues plus guests from TriumphPay; SalesForce; Redwood; Trucker Tools and more

A climate conference in Glasgow, Scotland, hosted Transport Day on Wednesday, when global leaders signed on to create at least six green maritime routes by 2025.

Convoy co-founder and CEO Dan Lewis sat down with FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller for a fireside chat at Thursday’s F3 Virtual Experience.

Schneider aims to “eradicate manual processes and paper because it is completely inefficient,” said Erin Van Zeeland, group senior vice president and general manager of logistics services at the company.

Company demos presented during FreightWaves’ F3 Virtual Experience show how automation can provide cost and time savings.

From yard management and ELD integrations to payments and email programs, companies displayed their FreightTech during F3.

WTT live from day 2 at F3 with guests from Daimler, ArcBest, Reliance Partners, Lean Solutions Group and DF Dedicated Fleet

Go behind the scenes at F3 with Dooner in this edition of the WTT newsletter

Finding capacity and orchestrating communication along supply chains.

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? is live from F3 with guests from Waymo, Daimler, Gatego, Armstrong Transportation and Loadflex

What makes visibility systems useful for supply chains is when it flows that information into a company’s planning systems, says Kevin O’Meara, vice president of integrated supply chain at Shaw Industries Group.

FreightTech companies demonstrated products and services designed to improve efficiency in supply chains.

TLDR: A big international climate treaty meeting in Scotland (blah, blah, blah), 72 recipients of the latest EPA Green Freight awards, and the difficult task of choosing between steak and ice […]

Neste is supplying Cox Petroleum Transport with a fuel that can bring immediate emissions and cost savings: renewable diesel.

We’ll find out if the vaccine mandate applies to truckers; fight food insecurity; provide port crisis tips; and meet Fernish

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.

“The customer demand will change so much faster than the industrial processes, and I think that to be early might be challenging, but to be too late will be devastating,” said Anna Borg, president and CEO of Vattenfall.

Also on the podcast: Time to tap strategic oil stocks?

HireRight’s Justin Reed joins the show to share the hard data behind the current state of recruiting during the pandemic.

UniGroup’s Scott Kluesner describes the efforts made to deliver the best special commodity services during the pandemic.

Jett McCandless shares his story: From humble beginnings to historic growth and all the hurdles along the way, this is one you won’t want to miss.

Harbor Trucking Association’s Matt Schrap talks about the struggle at the ports; The Wall That Heals gets a new landing; and more.

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.

In this issue, the scale of a steamship; Lego Titanic sells out; autonomous shipping; and supply chain scapegoats.

In the inaugural episode of Check Call the podcast. Mary O’Connell sits down with co-CEO’s and Founders of FreightVana, Shannon Breen and John Gamero to talk tech upgrades, automation, and valuation. Subscribe to Check Call newsletter […]

Matson set additional emissions-reduction targets Monday. The Hawaii-based shipping company plans to reach its goals by improving efficiency and accelerating zero-carbon fuels and technologies.

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.

How an inland port in Utah could help with the shipping crisis; warehouses and e-commerce with ShipHero; Nikola vs. Tesla lawsuit and more

We’re costumed up and ready to go on the “Squid Game” of freight with NASA, DHL Supply Chain, First Gear Inc. and this week’s news.

The Science Based Targets initiative standard for setting net-zero emissions targets can provide companies with guidance while increasing the credibility of their goals.

Also on the podcast: The growing tie between high natural gas prices and what you’re paying for diesel.

Jeremy Reymer, CEO and founder of DriverReach, chats with transportation technologist Adam Kahn, president of the commercial fleet team at Netradyne.

The inside story on building Loadsmart

The freight and supply chain sector is often categorized as “hard to abate” when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions. AskWaves digs into why that is.

Matt McLelland welcomes Kristie Montgomery from Kenco on this episode of Rising Tides.