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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!
Episodes
FreightCastsFuture of Freight Brokerage Software - 3PL Summit 2024
In this fireside chat, Walter “Mitch” Mitchell, CEO of Tai Software joins us to talk about recent developments and innovations impacting freight broker…
FreightCastsHow Maintaining Broker/Carrier Relationships Is Essential in a Down Market - 3PL Summit 2024
Kaylee Nix & Anne Reinke sit down to talk about relationship maintenance and why it is crucial to keep up with your people not only to make money, but also to…
FreightCastsKeynote: How Resilient Is 2024 Looking to Be? - 3PL Summit 2024
This keynote address will feature Doug Waggoner, CEO of Echo Global Logistics, and his take on where the freight market stands and what the prognosis is for…
FreightCastsLoaded and Rolling EP88 Freight Conferences and Industry Events with Grace Sharkey
In today’s episode Grace Sharkey, writer, podcaster and host of FreightWaves Drive Time on SiriusXM joins us to talk about the value of industry events and…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP113 The February market update
In this episode, we bring back the best market expert, David Spencer, VP of Market Intelligence at Arrive Logistics. This month we cover signs to look out for…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP689 How much does it cost to recover a semi that almost fell off a bridge?
On Episode 689 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined by Dad of Two Roadside to discuss the semi truck that almost went over the Clark Memorial Bridge last…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP105 Collaboration critical as CPGs lean more heavily on suppliers
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey interview Christine Barnhart, Chief Marketing & Industry Officer of Nulogy. According to Barnhart, contract…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP685 CEO spends week in semi to solve parking problem; Will’s Journey; Convoy returns
On episode 685 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Truck Parking Club’s Evan Shelley and Autumn Transport owner-operator Chris Thomas. Shelley just spent…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP686 Ryan Petersen: Relaunching Convoy; rebuilding Flexport
On episode 686 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined by Flexport founder and CEO Ryan Petersen. Flexport made massive waves last year with the return of…
FreightCastsRunning on Ice EP80 E-commerce and the grocery industry
In this episode, we dive into the world of e-commerce and grocery stores. Out guest, Dana Krug, Senior vice president - cold chain fulfillment at Phononic…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP688 Logistics of pickleball at sea; $4M Kardashian caper; J.B. Hunt’s new CEO
On episode 688 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to Via Croatia President Zvonimir Androić about their crazy idea to play pickleball at sea. How does that…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP146 Riding Trucking’s Waves: Avery Vise Of FTR Talks Freight Market Cycles And Their Impact On The Driver Pool
On today’s episode guest host Leah Shaver, President & CEO of The National Transportation Institute, welcomes Avery Vise, vice president of trucking at FTR…
FreightCastsFreightonomics EP179 Signs of Spring
Zach and Tony discuss the freight market freefall and whether or not the continued stress on capacity will manifest as a violent shift later. Follow the…
FreightCastsTruck Tech EP45 Preparing for a renewable natural gas surge
Guest: Eric Bippus, Hexagon Agility EVP, Sales and Systems Development Topic: Natural gas as a transportation fuel typically accounts for 1% to 2% of the Class…
FreightCastsTruck Tech EP44 Bringing military autonomy technology to distribution yards
Guest: John Araujo, CEO, Forterra Topic: With decades of experience in military applications, Forterra -- formerly Robotic Research -- is expanding into…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP687 The largest autonomous inventory management platform in the world
On episode 687 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to Gather AI’s Sean Mitchell about the applicability of warehouse drones, AI, and software in optimizing…
FreightCastsLoaded and Rolling EP87 How Nikola’s zero emission trucks work with Christian Appel
In this episode, Christian Appel, Global Head, Product and Program Management at Nikola joins us to talk about their Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles. We dive into…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP112 New tech who dis?
In this episode, we cover some major headlines from the past week affecting brokers, featuring spicy takes from our guest Thomas Wasson, FreightWaves…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP104 Exploring RFID Tags, Walmart's Supply Chain Strategy, and Nestlé's Market Outlook
Join Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey on The Stockout podcast as they delve into the latest trends in the CPG and retail industries, including the adoption…
FreightCastsRunning on Ice EP79 Gripping onto the future of D2C
In this episode, we dive into the world of direct-to-consumer temperature-controlled fulfillment.Out guest, Juan Meisel, founder and CEO at Grip breaks down…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP145 Discipline; Reward; Retention: The Grind With Jason Douglass
Jason Douglass, Director of Retention & Recruiting with Utah-based Stokes Trucking, LLC joins Jeremy Reymer as they discuss the priority of retention, the…
FreightCastsLoaded and Rolling EP86 All about driver recruiting with Charles Gracey
Welcome back to FreightWaves! In this loaded episode, join host Thomas Wasson as he delves into the world of trucking recruitment with the renowned Charles…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP684 Are truckers really boycotting New York?
On Episode 684 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is breaking down the New York trucker boycott. We’ll find out how a video from a driver in Chicago caused the media…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP111 Making the most of marketing dollars
In this episode, we dive into the best ways to get the most return on that precious marketing budget. Our guest, Sean McGillicuddy, Chief Revenue Officer at…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP103 Retail stores become mini-fulfillment centers
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss trends in the retail industry and SONAR data. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows…
FreightCastsRunning on Ice EP78 Life Sciences advancements with Gather AI Langham Logistics
In this episode, we dive into the world of warehouse automation and improvement within the life sciences category. Our guests, Charlie Reverte, President and…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP683 Why Matt Silver won’t be buying Coyote; nearshoring; FMCSA vs. predatory leases
On Episode 683 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to Cargado co-founder and CEO Matt Silver. Silver just got back from Mastermind and is here to talk…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP144 Leadership in Culture with Rachelle Baker
Rachelle Baker, Director, Culture and Driver Services with Canadian-based Searcy Trucking, Ltd., joins Jeremy Reymer as they discuss the importance of company…
FreightCastsFreightonomics EP178 Rules, rules, and more rules
Zach and Tony discuss how regulations and targeting symptoms of underlying problems can create increased inefficiency in supply chains. Follow the…
FreightCastsTruck Tech EP43 Exploring the Volvo VNL’s 90% makeover
Guest: Chris Stadler, VTNA program marketing manager, Long Haul Topic: Work on the new Volvo VNL long-haul truck began a year before the current version…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP682 Will Apple Vision Pro radically change logistics?
On episode 682 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined by GateGo founder and CEO Adrian Garcia. Garcia recently purchased a pair of Apple Vision Pros and is…
FreightCastsLoaded and Rolling EP85 Regulation roundup: FMCSA, EPA and AEBS updates with Stephen Ritzler
In today’s episode Stephen Ritzler, Team Lead of Trucking and Logistics at CoverWallet joins us to talk about recent FMCSA rulings, EPA’s moves on greenhouse…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP110 Making automated geofencing work for you
In this episode, we dive into the world of automated geofencing. Our guest Lucas Schorer, Founder & CEO of Kestrel Insights, breaks down the value add that…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP102 Cocoa prices break records just in time for Valentine’s Day
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses the Amazon FTC lawsuit, record cocoa prices, and the latest FreightWaves white paper on the freight market. Follow…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP681 How to electrify millions of trucks; doom spending and freight hangovers
On episode 681 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined by Zeem Solutions founder and CEO Paul Gioupis. Zeem just cut the ribbon on its charging depot in…
FreightCastsRunning on Ice EP77 Greener pastures come to cold chain
In this episode, we dive into the role that sustainability plays in the cold chain. Our guest, Joel Wayment, vice president of 3PL services at Cardinal Health…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP680 Logistics behind Carl’s Jr.’s Super Bowl free burger promo
On episode 680 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by CKE Restaurants’ John Brewer, who talks about the logistics behind Carl’s Jr.’s free burger day Super…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP143 A Modern-Day CDL Renaissance Man
Michael Lombard, President of Lombard Trucking, joins Jeremy Reymer as they discuss his experience as a CDL driver, his passion for driver advocacy and health…
FreightCastsFreightonomics EP177 Too early to be optimistic?
Zach and Tony discuss continued signs of the freight market recovery and strength from the economy, which is atypical for the winter months. Follow the…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP679 Did the spot market see its shadow?
On episode 679 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined by FreightWaves’ Thomas Wasson to break down the latest data in SONAR and answer the question, did the…
FreightCastsTruck Tech EP42 REE Automotive chairman infuses start-up technology with deep experience
Guest: Carlton Rose, chairman, REE Automotive Subject: REE Automotive won an unofficial sweepstakes in luring 43-year UPS veteran Carlton Rose to become the…
FreightCastsLoaded and Rolling EP84 Nearshoring, trucking, and fintech in Latin America with Jaime Tabachnik
In today’s episode Jaime Tabachnik, Co-Founder & CEO of Solvento joins us to talk about recent updates to nearshoring in Latin America and the state of fintech…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP109 Bulk shipping 101
In this episode, we take it back to the beginning of bulk shipping. What is it? How do you get started in it? What problems lie in wait, our guest, Nick Shipe…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP678 Trucking M&A forecast; monster loads; tech to make life easier
On episode 678 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined by The Tenney Group’s Spencer Tenney to talk about their annual logistics and supply chain M&A report…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP101 Still a shippers’ market, but spot rates are rising
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses new SONAR offerings, the freight market, the activist situation at Norfolk Southern and whether Amazon should be…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP677 Tracking your supply chain with satellites; insurtech woes; freight apparel
On episode 677 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Skylo CEO and founder Parthsarathi Trivedi. Skylo is the leading direct-to-device satellite…
FreightCastsRunning on Ice EP76 Unveiling the Complex World of Refrigerated Cargo Theft
In this episode, we delve into the world of refrigerated cargo theft. Our guest, Richie Daigle, Enterprise Account Executive at Tive, breaks down the…
FreightCastsFreightonomics EP176 Playing the long game
Zach and Tony discuss what the recent weather disruptions mean for the freight market as well as read the tea leaves from a few key earnings reports. Follow…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP142 Recruiting & Retention Leadership With Sadie Church
Sadie Church, President of Recruit Hire Retain, joins Jeremy Reymer as they discuss Sadie’s background on the carrier-side as well as the vendor-side, and her…
FreightCastsTruck Tech EP41 An Outsider's Inside Job at Nikola
Mary Chan spent much of her career in telecommunications, computer products and later at GM's OnStar unit where she brought innovations like Apple CarPlay…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP676 UPS cuts 12,000 workers; SoCal port report; an AI-powered dispatch tool
On episode 676 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by guest co-host Covenant’s Matt McLelland. He’s talking about the best FreightTech he saw at CES and the…
FreightCastsPeople Speaking Rail EP40 EDF shares vision for taking trucks off the road
Mike Baudendistel interviews Andrew Howell, Head of Research and Sustainable Finance at the Environmental Defense Fund and Bill Loftis, Owner of Supply Chain…
FreightCastsLoaded and Rolling EP83 Freight market headwinds, layoffs, and outlook with Phil Schmidbauer
In today’s episode Philip Schmidbauer, senior director of analytics and solutions at ODW Logistics joins us to talk about recent freight layoffs, the impact of…
FreightCastsGreat Quarter, Gals EP167 Goodbye Gals
Kaylee and grace link up one last time to say goodbye to the show that launched ladies. We’ll miss you, GQG! Follow the Great Quarter, Gals Podcast Other…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP108 Warehouse optimization of the future
In this episode, we dive into the world of warehouse optimization with our guest, Mark Fralick, CTO at Softeon. Covering all things warehousing as well as the…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP675 Expert predicts growth in cargo theft, fraud, violence and pilferage
On episode 675 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to Overhaul’s Danny Ramon about cargo theft spiking 57% from 2022 to 2023. He’ll tell us why he thinks…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP100 Retail data is the new gold to be sold to, or shared with, suppliers
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss retailers sharing data with suppliers, Carrefour/Pepsi, GenZ’s alcohol habits and the freight market…
FreightCastsDrilling Deep EP188 Wrapping it up with Todd Amen of ATBS
On the final edition of Drilling Deep, ATBS President Todd Maiden tells us how drivers did financially in 2023. And host John Kingston signs off with a…
FreightCastsRunning on Ice EP75 The future of automated warehouses
In this episode, we break down the future of warehouses and automation. Our guest, Jonas Swarttouw, VP Customer & Business Development - North America at…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP674 This solution instantly turns diesels into hybrids; dock tech; is Gord real?
On episode 674 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to Revoy founder Ian Rust about their new device that instantly turns any diesel truck into a hybrid…