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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
FreightCastsDrilling Deep EP161 Collaborative trucking and how it works
On this week's Drilling Deep, Justin Baile of Rose Rocket talks about the concept of "collaborative trucking" and how it increases efficiency and productivity…
FreightCastsNet-Zero Carbon EP78 Energy Transition: Following the Funds
With policy and consumer trends all pointing to a net-zero future, savvy investors are able to follow the fund flows to capitalize on technologies of tomorrow…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP579 How NASA’s supply chain works, moms in trucking and spot market sinks
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to NASA’s Katie Rogers about how the space agency’s supply chain works on Earth and in orbit. Mother…
FreightCastsRunning on Ice EP42 Cultivating a Winning Culture
In this episode, we explore the key ingredients for building a winning culture in organizations. Our guest, Mike Jarrett, Founder and CEO of Jarrett shares his…
FreightCastsPeople Speaking Rail EP15 Railway safety bill passes Senate Commerce Committee
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the Railway Safety Act of 2023, emerging doubts of an intermodal volume recovery in the second half…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP105 Leading Through Learning with Ashley Kordish
Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, welcomes a passionate and engaging next generation executive, Ashley Kordish, CEO of Michigan-based Ralph Moyle…
FreightCastsFreightonomics EP147 Transitory transitions
Anthony and Zach discuss the latest LMI report with Dr. Zac Rogers. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad…
FreightCastsTruck Tech EP15 Workhorse Group takes another swing
Workhorse has twice squandered a first-mover advantage in battery-electric step vans. Can it put the ball in play or is this the company’s third strike? Alan…
FreightCasts#WithSONAR EP81 Market bottom couldn't hold, where do we go from here?
On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Tanner DeHart and Tony Mulvey discuss the continuous fallout of rates in the market and what that could mean for the…
FreightCastsPoint of Sale EP70 Retailer Investment in AI
Grace Sharkey describes different ways that generative AI can be used by retailers to give them a competitive edge and, in the long run, make the barrier of…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP578 Transportation employment, freight AI and getting the most out of fuel cards
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to FreightWaves’ Joe Antoshak about jobs data released Friday that shows some bizarre resiliency in…
FreightCastsGreat Quarter, Gals EP146 How TSwift sets the standard for all live events
Kaylee Nix sits down with Haley Fazio from FreightWaves to talk about Taylor's record setting Era's Tour, the spectacle of live events, and how FW plans to…
FreightCastsLoaded and Rolling EP55 Truck parking tech with Caolan Cullen
In today’s episode Caolan Cullen, Trucking Expert at Wayleadr joins us to talk about the state of truck parking and how new technologies are revolutionizing…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP75 Four-ward looking to sustainability goals
In this episode, we will be exploring the role of fourth-party logistics providers (4PLs) in helping shippers achieve their sustainability goals. Chatting with…
FreightCastsPut That Coffee Down EP189 The deal makers guide to M&A and sales with Spencer Tenney
Spencer Tenney, the President and CEO of the Tenney Group drops by the show to discuss how M&A is pure sales in action. We talk about the deals so far in 2023…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP77 How AI can reduce inefficiencies for shippers, according to Vorto executives
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel interviews Priyesh Ranjan (CEO) and Ramesh Chikkala (Strategic Advisor) of Vorto, an AI-based platform that automates shippers’…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP577 Clapping back against CARB and carbs
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is catching up with Harbor Trucking Association CEO Matt Schrap. Schrap is clapping back against new CARB…
FreightCastsDrilling Deep EP160 Any relief in sight for trucking insurance rates?
Matt Planeta is a vice president of Heffernan Insurance Brokers and he speak with John Kingston about the upward push in insurance rates that has been…
FreightCastsNet-Zero Carbon EP77 No truckers left behind
Market-based mechanisms could be the means to overcome green premiums of freight decarbonization and ensure that small enterprises don't get left behind in the…
FreightCastsRunning on Ice EP41 A whole new meaning of Farm to table
In this episode, we delve into the complex process of shipping produce from farms to grocery stores and restaurants across the country. Our guest speaker…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP576 FreightTech leaders join forces, ACT Expo recap and shipping up to Boston
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to the triumvirate of Convoy’s Dan Lewis, Uber Freight’s Bill Driegert and J.B. Hunt’s Spencer…
FreightCastsPeople Speaking Rail EP14 Telegraph CEO Harris Ligon highlights improvement in rail service, believes intermodal remains a growth area
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh Interview Harris Ligon, Co-Founder and CEO of Telegraph System, a rail data and analytics provider focused on…
FreightCastsMODES EP04 New barge crisis just dropped
Mike Steenhoek, executive director of the Soy Transportation Coalition, warned us all last year when Mississippi River levels got so low that farmers and…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP104 Lessons In Leadership And Leaving A Legacy
Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, welcomes a great friend and DriverReach customer to the podcast, Jay Sewell, President of Sewell Motor Express…
FreightCastsTracks Through Time EP04 Navigating the Impossible: The dangerous plan to connect two oceans
While the Panama Canal has played a crucial role in maritime shipping, its construction was fraught with problems. Follow the Tracks Through Time Podcast Other…
FreightCastsFreightonomics EP146 Defining the bottom
Anthony and Zach discuss what the “bottom” of the freight market looks like and how it is different from the broader economy. Pros and cons of specialization…
FreightCastsRe:Fuel EP08 Demystifying Fuel Risk Management Part Two
In this segment, Dolores Santos of Santos Consulting joins us again to dig deeper and explain the difference between futures contracts, options, basis swaps…
FreightCastsTruck Tech EP14 Live from ACT Expo in Anaheim
The Advanced Clean Transportation Expo by all accounts is the must-attend industry show as trucking transitions to zero emissions and carbon neutrality. Join…
FreightCasts#WithSONAR EP80 Truckload Contract vs. Spot Rates Remain Divided
On today's episode of #WIthSONAR, Luke Falasca, Tony Mulvey, and returning guest star Kyle Taylor will discuss the increasing spread between spot rates and…
FreightCastsPoint of Sale EP69 The tea on grocery store drama
Grace Sharkey updates us on the drama behind the Kroger/Albertsons merger. She also welcomes Keelvar CEO Alan Holland to discuss artificial intelligence trends…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP575 NASA’s supersonic Quesst, DAT vs Convoy, Bed Bath & Beyond vs OOCL
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to NASA’s Dave Richwine about the Quesst to go supersonic. The agency aims to end a 50-year ban on…
FreightCastsLoaded and Rolling EP54 Finding the right tech stack with Sam Savage
In today’s episode Samantha Savage Operations Manager at Circle Logistics joins us to talk about hard to service lanes, and how the right tech stack can create…
FreightCastsPut That Coffee Down EP188 Transparency in freight sales with Andrew Lockwood
Andrew Lockwood, Senior Director of Managed Logistics at Suddath Global Logistics joins the show to talk about how using transparency and vulnerability in…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP74 What’s the point of PR?
In this episode, we explore the benefits that come with hiring an outside PR agency and the value add that comes with not having to be as hands on with…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP76 Tyson cuts corporate staff; other CPGs post improved results
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses last week’s announcement that Tyson will cut corporate staffing levels and Unilever’s muted elasticities. In…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP574 Can we make ocean freight as easy to track as a pizza?
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to Federal Maritime Commission Commissioner Carl Bentzel about his just released Maritime…
FreightCastsThe Balancing Act of Fleet Management - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit 2023
Small fleet managers can learn some of the key strategies and best practices for optimizing operations and achieving success in this challenging and dynamic…
FreightCastsHow the Freight Recession Is Upending Driver Recruitment - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit 2023
Charles Gracey, president of Hot Seat Services, explains how trucking companies are changing how they recruit, pay, and retain drivers in 2023. He highlights a…
FreightCastsLeveling the Playing Field for Small Fleets - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit 2023
COO of OTR Solutions Grace Maher joins FreightWaves Chief Economist Anthony Smith for a fireside chat reviewing how small operations can level the playing…
FreightCastsNavigating the M&A Landscape as a Small Carrier - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit 2023
The world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) can be incredibly complex, especially for smaller carriers. Spencer Tenney, President and CEO of the Tenney Group…
FreightCastsDrilling Deep EP159 Neste makes its Renewable Diesel play near the bay
Finnish international oil company Neste has created Neste MY Renewable Diesel. Neste's Matt Lueck talks about his company's ambitious plans. Follow the…
FreightCastsNet-Zero Carbon EP76 Data Driven Sustainability
Data-driven decision-making is the law of the land in freight and logistics. Shippers always know their costs, transit times, and tradeoffs. But as we enter…
FreightCastsRunning On Ice EP40 The Crystal Ball Of Growth
In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of cold storage and explore its past, present, and future with Jeff Manno, co-founder of FlexCold. We'll…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP573 Are your warehouse workers stressed?
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner talking to Lucas Systems’ Ken Ramoutar talks about how both a change in culture and tech like robots, AR and VR…
FreightCastsPeople Speaking Rail EP 13 Ian Jefferies (AAR President/CEO) cautions against mandating historical operating practices
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh Interview Ian Jefferies, President and CEO of the Association of American Railroads. Learn more about your ad…
FreightCastsHow One Trucking Tech Startup Is Reshaping the Industry - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit 2023
Marc El Khoury, Co-Founder and CEO of trucking tech startup aifleet, joins FreightWaves Enterprise Trucking Carrier Expert, Thomas Wasson, as we look at how to…
FreightCastsFreightonomics EP145 How financial and operational data should be viewed
Anthony and Zach discuss the purpose of financial data and how it can be misused. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FreightCastsBear Market Survival Guide: Insights From an Industry Expert - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit 2023
In this chat, FreightWaves Staff Writer Grace Sharkey speaks with Adam Wingfield, Founder & Managing Director at Innovative Logistics Group, to discuss various…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP103 A Trucking Workforce Conversation With FMCSA Administrator Robin Hutcheson
On today’s very special episode, guest host Leah Shaver, President & CEO of the National Transportation Institute, chats with Robin Hutcheson, the…
FreightCastsA Look Into the Truck Parking Problem - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit 2023
Kaylee Nix, Reporter at FreightWaves, sits down with Evan Shelley, CEO of Truck Parking Club, to discuss how it will take support from all parts of the…
FreightCastsSaving Costs in Market Uncertainty - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit 2023
Todd Koca Founder, President and CEO of CrownSource, and Tyler Harden, Chief Product Officer of TTN Fleet Solutions, join us to highlight ways fleets can save…
FreightCastsTruck Tech EP13 Are hydrogen fuel cells finally ready for trucking’s big stage?
With hydrogen fuel cells eligible for significant incentives, Hyzon Motors CEO Parker Meeks looks forward, including to a pilot with hybrid powertrain maker…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP572 LIVE from FreightWaves’ Small Fleet & Owner-Operator Summit
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is coming to you live from FreightWaves’ Small Fleet & Owner-Operator Summit. He’s getting into load board…
FreightCastsFueling Business Success Through Effective Technology Strategies - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit 2023
Grace Sharkey, Staff Writer at FreightWaves, sits with Natarajan Subbiah, Head of Product at Uber Freight, to discuss how leveraging technology can improve…
FreightCastsFuller Speed Ahead EP86 How Truckstop Is Navigating Dynamic Changes in the Trucking Market
FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller sits down with Truckstop CEO, Kendra Tucker, to discuss how Truckstop is managing volatility in the trucking market, providing…
FreightCastsKeynote: What Can Be Done to Combat Some of the Most Pressing Challenges That Owner-Operators Are Currently Facing? - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit 2023
Getting into the world of small business trucking is no easy feat and it takes industry support. Lewie Pugh from the Owner Operator & Independent Drivers…
FreightCastsGreat Quarter, Gals EP145 Leading HR at XPO
Grace gets the opportunity to sit with Carolyn Roach, chief human resources officer at XPO. With four months under her belt, we will learn how the LTL company…
FreightCastsLoaded And Rolling EP53 Fleet branding 101 with Lowen
In this episode, Darren Keller, V.P. Sales & Marketing, representing Lowen Color Graphics and Marc Bagley, Transportation Segment Marketer, representing 3M…
FreightCastsPut That Coffee Down EP187 How knowing the financials can help with your freight sales game with Seth Holm
Kevin welcomes hedge fund founder Seth Holm from West Brow Capital Management on the show to talk earnings and financials. Seth and I co-hosted, Great Quarter…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP73 The Ryder approach
In this episode, we explore the partnership between Ryder and Parade and how the combination of a strong carrier management program can help propel a brokerage…