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FreightCasts
A full trailer load of freight podcasts from FreightWaves. Enjoy shows like the award-winning WHAT THE TRUCK?!? podcast, Put That Coffee Down, Freightonomics, Fuller Speed Ahead, Great Quarter, Gals and more with one click of the subscribe button. One freight feed to rule them all!
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FreightCastsThe Stockout EP128 Nestlé CEO change surprises CPG industry
Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss the Nestlé CEO change, the Canadian Rail strike and the U.S. freight market. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other…
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Running on Ice EP99 Keeping the cold chain cold
In this episode, we dive into the world of cold chain and the rising global temperature. Our guest, Fred WU, CEO of DeltaTrak breaks down ways to improve…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK EP750 Canadian rail lockout ordered to end; freight creeps in the DMs; Tesla Semi scam
On Episode 750 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking about the Canadian government ordering an end to the rail lockout. CN has ended its lockout, but CPKC is…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP170 Modernizing CDL Recruiting: Insights from DriverReach CEO Brent Dorfman
Brent Dorfman, CEO of CDL driver recruiting and compliance solution DriverReach, joins Jeremy Reymer, founder of DriverReach, to highlight how the company is…
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Freightonomics EP198 Oh Canada
Zach and Tony discuss potential impacts of the Canadian railroad strike and the latest historic labor figure revision. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other…
FreightCastsTruck Tech EP68 Volvo brings its global safety platform to new VNL
Guest: Maddie Sullivan, product marketing manager, Volvo Trucks North America Topic: As Volvo debuts its new-from-the-ground-up VNL flagship, Truck Tech takes…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP749 Rail strike looms; ‘Theft of Fire’ and the logistics of publishing; auto transport
On Episode 749 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking about a potential rail strike in Canada that could begin this week and how it would disrupt freight for…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP126 August Market Update
In this episode, we break down the August Market Update. Our guest, David Spencer, vice president of market intelligence at Arrive Logistics explores the spot…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP748 Should Kamala Harris cap spot rates; AI and the Dali recovery; truckload markets
On Episode 748 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner welcomes Super Trucker Justin Martin back to the show. They’re talking about whether Kamala Harris should price-cap…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP127 Turning the Corner: Insights on Freight Market Shifts, Carrier Strategies, and the Future of Intermodal
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel interviews Thomas Wasson, showrunner for Loaded and Rolling. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP747 How Red Sea conflict is reshaping shipping and the need for U.S. shipbuilding
On episode 747 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by GCaptain’s John Konrad V to talk all about the Red Sea conflict, America’s need for shipbuilding; and…
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Taking The Hire Road EP169 Reinventing Driver Staffing With F|Staff
Justin Clarke, Founder and CEO of driver staffing firm F|Staff, joins Jeremy Reymer and shares how he has disrupted the traditional driver staffing business…
FreightCastsFreightonomics EP197 Striking a deal
Zach and Tony discuss the looming rail and port strikes and impact to the import market. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more…
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Truck Tech EP67 With more than 100 heavy-duty fuel cell trucks on the road, Nikola breaks the chicken and egg dilemma over hydrogen
Guest: Steve Girsky, CEO, Nikola Topic: Nikola's financial future is still far from assured but interest is growing in the electric truck maker as it delivers…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP746 OOIDA urges DOT to proceed with caution on AI, autonomous trucks
On Episode 746 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to OOIDA’s Jay Grimes about his organization’s pushback against AI and autonomous trucks. OOIDA has…
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Loaded and Rolling EP109 The foundations of a truckload network with Thomas Wasson
In today’s episode Thomas Wasson, Enterprise Trucking Expert, host and former truckload network design manager at U.S. Xpress talks about what makes up a…
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Check Call EP125 How Real-Time Tracking Combats Cargo Theft
In this episode, we dive into the world of real-time tracking and it’s use in combating cargo theft. Our guest, Ilan Gluck, General Manager of GearTrack…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP745 What inventory levels are telling us about holiday peak season
On Episode 745 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is looking at what inventory levels have to say about peak season in trucking. Netstock’s Barry Kukkuk breaks down…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP126 Ocean market – Adding capacity doesn’t mean overcapacity
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel interviews ocean industry expert John D. McCown. Follow the Running on Ice Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about…
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Running on Ice EP98 Pharma's Fast Lane: How Supply Chains Are Slashing Drug Costs
In this episode, we break down how to optimize the pharmaceutical supply chain. Our guest, Joel Wayment, vice president 3PL services and packaging solutions at…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP744 Inside Körber’s acquisition of MercuryGate; tech vs cargo theft; hurricane loads
On episode 744 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking about an explosion in Ningbo aboard Yang Ming’s YM Mobility. Are lithium ion batteries to blame again?…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP168 Growing Our Own: How one State Association Is Setting The Example For Developing Truckings Workforce
Mark Colson, President & CEO of the Alabama Trucking Association, brings an infectious passion and energy to his job leading a state trucking association. In…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP743 FreightTech M&A heats up in August; engine tech; community-driven freight
On Episode 743 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking about August’s red-hot FreightTech M&A. This week, Korber acquired MercuryGate and Bestpass grabbed…
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Freightonomics EP196 Correction
Zach and Tony bring on Dr. Zac Rogers to discuss the July Logistics Managers’ Index takeaways and whether or not the recent stock market volatility is telling…
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Truck Tech EP66 Cavnue sees a technology facelift making the nation's highways operate more efficiently
Guest: Tyler Duvall, co-founder and CEO, Cavnue Topic: The federal highway system has not had a major overhaul in 70 years beyond physical upgrades. Startup…
FreightCastsLoaded and Rolling EP108 How fleet safety technology makes fleets smarter and safer with Stefan Heck
In today’s episode Stefan Heck, CEO of Nauto joins us to talk about the technology and processes behind fleet vehicle safety technology and how artificial…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP124 Predicting Carrier Performance Like a Pro
In this episode, we dive into the world of carrier performance monitoring. Our guest, John Sutton, director of corporate strategy at Sunset Transport breaks…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP742 Will stock market sell-off kill freight recovery; best lanes to run now
On Episode 742 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is looking at the impact that global unrest and a tanking stock market are having on rates. FreightWaves’ Kyle…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP125 Rail State data shows the impact of Jasper Wildfire
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel interviews John Schmitter, Co-founder and COO of Rail State. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more…
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Running on Ice EP97 Chilling Outdoors: The Cold Revolution of Polar King
In this episode, we dive into the ins and outs of Polar King refrigeration units. Our guest, Dan Parsenow, regional sales manager at Polar King breaks down the…
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Freightonomics EP195 Looking to podium
Zach and Tony discuss the “green shoots” many companies are reporting in the trucking sector while some other sectors of the economy like CPG are seeing the…
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Taking The Hire Road EP167 Taking Care Of Your Drivers: Small Changes That Make A Lasting Impact
Hope Zvara, Founder and CEO of Mother Trucker Yoga, joins Jeremy Reymer and shares her passion for driver health and wellness, why companies should invest in…
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Truck Tech EP65 Zengistics brings peace of mind and tech-enabled efficiency to freight brokering
Guest: Matt Zimmer, president, Zengistics Topic: Whether it's reducing the number of loads or helping a company decide where to locate its next distribution…
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Loaded and Rolling EP107 The various ways fleets control costs with David Kenneson
In today’s episode David Kenneson, Co-Chief Executive Officer at EROAD joins us to look at the various ways fleets are controlling cost, from telematics…
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Check Call EP123 The secret sauce of location services
In this episode, we dive into the intricacies of location services and how to use them to combat challenges. Our guest, Nick Patrick, Co-Founder and CEO at…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP741 Battery fire nightmare on 15 Freeway traps truckers
On Episode 741 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking about a battery fire in California that left drivers stranded for hours. Corey at Dad of Two Roadside…
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The Stockout EP124 UPS slumps as shippers seek value
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss UPS, PACCAR, rail intermodal and the new SONAR capabilities. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP740 Warehouse training goes virtual; fighting fraud in LA; Selling inspired
On Episode 740 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking about a pair of trucking companies in Miami that have filed for bankruptcy protection. Also in…
FreightCastsFireside Chat: How Enterprise Fleets Can Promote Health to Drivers to Improve Their Overall Quality of Life on the Road
In an industry where long hours on the road and sedentary lifestyles are common, the health and well-being of drivers are paramount. Dr. Mark Manera, founder &…
FreightCastsFireside Chat: Emerging Tech in Fleet Management
While the industry continues to debate on whether or not the driver shortage indeed exists, editorial lead Brielle Jaekel talks with aifleet founder and CEO…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP166 Embrace the Suck: Navigating the Trucking Industry with Karen Smerchek
Karen Smerchek, President of Veriha Trucking, joins Jeremy Reymer on the latest episode of Taking the Hire Road. Karen is an industry veteran and shares her…
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Freightonomics EP194 The ROI of safety
Zach and Tony bring on Adam Kahn from Netradyne to discuss how safety has become more important than ever as insurance costs and liability soars for carriers…
FreightCastsFireside Chat: Driver Recruiting and Retention in a Challenging Freight Environment
In this fireside chat, Christopher Schoate, vice president of driver recruiting and retention at Gulf Winds joins us to talk about the ways fleets are hiring…
FreightCastsFireside Chat: All About Fleet Payments
Vignan Velivela explains how AtoB is helping large fleets link payments while avoiding fraud in this fireside chat with Kaylee Nix. Vignan Velivela CEO &…
FreightCastsFireside Chat: How Fleets Can Attract and Retain More Women in a Male-Dominated Industry
In this interview, Jennifer Hedrick, president and CEO of Women in Trucking, covers the current state of women in the trucking industry, challenges they face…
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Truck Tech EP64 A chilling hydrogen startup takes inspiration for 19th Century sci-fi great Jules Verrne
Guest: Ted McKlveen, co-founder and CEO, Verne Topic: The prospects for hydrogen as a transportation fuel improve by packing more energy into a kilogram of the…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK EP739 Hard truths in freight; AI driver trainers; Lithium Ion APUs
On Episode 739 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to Metafora’s Ryan Schreiber about hard truths in freight and tech. I don’t know who needs to hear this…
FreightCastsFireside Chat: How to Navigate the Ever-Changing Safety Landscape
FreightWaves lead Brielle Jaekel talks with Daniel Patterson, director of safety at Western Express gives insight on how to keep up with changing safety…
FreightCastsFireside Chat: Regulatory Challenges Faced by Large Fleets
In this fireside chat, P. Sean Garney is a co-director of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting joins us to dive into regulatory issues impacting enterprise…
FreightCastsFireside Chat: Maintaining Maintenance on the Road
TTN Fleet Solutions' Tyler Harden and FreightWaves’ Mary O’Connell break down the best practices for brake maintenance timing, the evolving landscape of…
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Check Call EP122 Using AI like you never thought before
In this episode, we dive into the world of implementing AI in a freight brokerage. Our guest, Dan Tram CEO and founder of Everest AI helps to break down the…
FreightCastsFireside Chat: The Impact of Technology on Productivity in Trucking
Technology is promised to make everything better, faster, and more productive, but is that actually the case? Trimble explains why we may be relying on tech…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP737 Microsoft and CrowdStrike outage grounds flights, trucking, global trade
On Episode 737 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking about a Microsoft outage that has grounded flights nationwide, closed shipping ports and shuttered…
FreightCastsFireside Chat: The Future of Fleet Electrification: Weighing the Pros and Cons
As the push for sustainable practices intensifies across industries, fleet electrification has emerged as a pivotal solution in reducing carbon emissions and…
FreightCastsFireside Chat: How to Effectively Manage Data Overload to Drive Actionable Insights
Daniel Pickett, CTO at FreightWaves, and Scott Knight, senior VP of Sales and Engineering at Samsara, discuss collecting, analyzing, and deriving actionable…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP738 Pain and gain in the freight market; Biden drops out; generative AI RFPs
On Episode 738 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking about President Joe Biden’s sudden withdrawal from the race. Supply chains are on the line this election…
FreightCastsNavigating the Future of Trucking
Join Harman Cheema, CEO of Cheema FreightLines, as he shares his expertise on overcoming industry challenges, leveraging technology, and strategic growth. Gain…
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The Stockout EP123 Fraud in Retail, CPG, and Logistics
In this podcast episode, we dive deep into the world of fraud affecting the freight and shipping industry. Starting with an elaborate freight broker scam in…
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Running on Ice EP96 101 solutions with Overhaul
In this episode, we dive into Overhaul’s newest cold chain solution. Nick Heikkinen breaks down the newest solution and why the solution was designed for…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP165 Your Role In The Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program With The FMCSA
FMCSA Chief, Commercial Driver’s License Division Nicole McDavid and FMCSA Transportation Specialist Rebecca Rehberg join Jeremy Reymer as they discuss the…