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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
FreightCastsFreightWaves Presents EP02 Autonomous Trucks
Bill Priestley takes a deep dive into the possibilities and problems of bringing on the age of autonomous trucks. How will it be regulated? What laws will it…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP75 CPG earnings season off to strong start
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses CPG earnings reports and what those say about the major CPG trends, including margin recovery, elasticities, supply…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP571 Freight recession, port report and the art of supply chain
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is breaking down the data behind the freight recession with FreightWaves’ Donny Gilbert. Capt. John Konrad V…
FreightCastsDrilling Deep EP158 Measuring Dwell Time with Trimble
Dwell time and detention are uneconomic ways of drivers spending their time. But how can the extent of it be measured. Trimble thinks it has a way and…
FreightCastsNet-Zero Carbon EP75 Collaboration is Key
Battery electric vehicles are commonly viewed as the practical solution to decarbonize transportation. But despite the funding announcements and hype, it’s not…
FreightCastsRunning on Ice EP39 It’s fresh, fast, and sustainable
In this episode, we dive into the world of perishable e-commerce shipping with Juan Meisel, founder and CEO of Grip. We explore the challenges and innovations…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP570 Weaponizing supply chains, 5th-gen autonomous trucks and scope 3 reports
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to Kodiak Robotics’ James Reed about the company’s fifth-generation autonomous truck. AIT Worldwide…
FreightCastsMODES EP03 Why trains keep getting longer…and longer…
Jason Doering, a longtime engineer at Union Pacific, explains why trains have been getting longer and longer – and why it’s such a pain for workers to deal…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP102 Legal Care And Resources As Tools For Driver Retention
Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, welcomes a great friend and industry partner to the podcast, Anne-Marie Forbes Lynn, Director of Business…
FreightCastsTracks Through Time EP03 Deadliest bridge US collapse has mysterious folklore
The Silver Bridge collapse is popular in relation to a unique folklore but it also completely changed how we look at safety regulations for bridges. Hear the…
FreightCastsFreightonomics EP144 Optimism or dishonesty
Anthony and Zach discuss J.B. Hunt’s Q1 results among others and how much of the early optimism for a late year recovery has waned. Follow the Freightonomics…
FreightCastsTruck Tech EP12 Making a business of autonomous trucking
Autonomous trucking generates a lot of headlines. It isn’t a viable business yet. And a shakeout of players continues. Chris Urmson, truly part of the old…
FreightCasts#WithSONAR EP79 Freight Recession Showing Up In Earnings Reports
On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca, Tony Mulvey and Tanner DeHart will look at JB Hunts earnings report and what it signals for the rest of the…
FreightCastsPoint of Sale EP68 Overcoming Retail Challenges in 2023
Grace invites Greg Braun, chief revenue officer of C3 Solutions, to discuss the recent developments within the retail industry including inventory issues…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP569 Sleeping on the tracks, truck parking and $200K dime heist
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to SuperTrucker Justin Martin about a driver who fell asleep in his truck on train tracks; a $200,000…
FreightCastsGreat Quarter, Gals EP144 Using AI to start your own business
Kaylee and Grace chats with entrepreneur and industry content creator Blythe Brumleve about bringing more women into our workforce. We break down a number of…
FreightCastsLoaded and Rolling EP52 Market bottom, are we there yet, and what do I do about it with Justin Maze
In today’s episode Justin Maze, Director of Operations – Carrier Management at Transfix joins us as we examine what a spot market pricing bottom looks like…
FreightCastsPut That Coffee Down EP186 Your fear of rejection probably isn’t as intense as you think with TJ Knudson
Kevin welcomes TJ Knudson, Vice President of Business Development at Packer Transportation & Logistics and host of Hold My Beer We’re Talking Freight to the…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP72 Exploring the sustainability role of 3PL providers
In this episode, we explore the critical role that third-party logistics (3PL) providers can play in helping companies achieve their sustainability goals. We…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP74 Look for margin expansion in CPG earnings
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel previews the upcoming earnings season, discusses which commodities are bucking the trend by gravitating upward, highlights…
FreightCastsMoving $30,000,000 worth of gloves EP568 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to Remcoda about how its personal protective equipment and protective glove supply chain works. Cole…
FreightCastsDrilling Deep EP157 Selling a company into an ESOP
A Midwest carrier named Rapid Response was sold recently into an Employee Stock Ownership Plan. Why would that method of selling be pursued? How do the workers…
FreightCastsNet-Zero Carbon EP74 The Future of Freight is Rail
As decarbonization efforts gain importance, it's clear that transport emissions will be increasingly scrutinized. Shifting freight from trucks to rail, known…
FreightCastsRunning on Ice EP38 Chilling Emissions with Fred Wu
In this episode we talk with Fred Wu, CEO of DeltaTrak, about the latest innovations in temperature control supply chain management that help reduce carbon…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP567 Highway to hope, carrier strands drivers and why trains hit trucks
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking about the Highway to Hope benefit concert. We’ll learn all about from country musician Lindsay Lawyer…
FreightCastsPeople Speaking Rail EP12 Two-man crews, one-man crews or no-man crews?
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss Parallel Systems, a startup developing autonomous railcars, the recent push to mandate two-person…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP100 Time To Double Down On Drug Testing - Proven Safety Strategies Improve Business
Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, is joined again by a great industry friend, leader, and partner, Grady Phillips, senior director of strategic…
FreightCastsFreightonomics EP143 Putting the Stag in Flation
Anthony and Zach break down how the different sectors are faring as the economy cools and discuss the varying levels of influence from inflation. Follow the…
FreightCastsTruck Tech EP11 Seeing the future of lidar
Guests: Angus Pacala, co-founder and CEO, Ouster Inc. and Sam Abuelsamid, principal analyst, Guidehouse Insights Topic: The vast world of lidar suppliers all…
FreightCasts#WithSONAR EP78 Longer Wait Times Ahead
On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca, Tanner DeHart, and Tony Mulvey will discuss the new CPI report and what it means for the consumer going…
FreightCastsPoint of Sale EP67 The Intellectual Property of FabFitFun
Grace chats with Julian Van Erlach, senior vice president of global supply chain, fulfillment and logistics for subscription box company FabFitFun on two…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP566 Weirdest truck stop bathrooms, trucking bloodbaths and final mile
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to FreightWaves Editorial Director Rachel Premack about her coverage of this past chaotic year in…
FreightCastsGreat Quarter, Gals EP143 Time travel with Brielle
Kaylee Nix and Grace Sharkey host FW Deputy Editor Brielle Jakel to talk about her show, Tracks Through Time. The three look at her journey to freight, the…
FreightCastsLoaded and Rolling EP51 Managing relationships in a down market with Nicholas Shipe
In today’s episode, Nicholas Shipe, Business Development Manager, Circle Logistics joins us to talk about carrier and broker strategies when rates are low. We…
FreightCastsPut That Coffee Down EP185 Are new regulations about to hit freight brokers?
Kevin welcomes Matthew Leffler, The Armchair Attorney on the show to discuss double brokering and rate transparency. #sales #PutThatCoffeeDown #marketing…
FreightCastsCheck Call EP71 Freight Fraud with Tai TMS
In this episode, we dive deep into the world of freight fraud and double brokering, bringing you expert insights, from Mitch Mitchell, CEO of Tai. We'll…
FreightCastsThe Stockout EP73 CPG cost pressure begins to ease
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses ConAgra’s results and how those reflect trends he is seeing across the broader CPG industry. In addition, he…
FreightCastsHow Regulations and Legal Liabilities Will Affect the Industry - 3PL Summit 2023
The 3PL space is dealing with several major legal issues from non-competes to accident liabilities. The Armchair Attorney Matt Leffler breaks down his thoughts…
FreightCastsOutsourcing Logistics: How 3PLs Can Benefit in Any Market - 3PL Summit 2023
As the logistics industry continues to evolve and become more complex, many 3PLs are turning to outsourcing as a way to streamline operations, reduce costs…
FreightCastsHow Cargo Claims Impact 3PLs - 3PL Summit 2023
In this fireside chat, Justin Murphy, EVP of Claims at Loadsure joins us to discuss the impacts of cargo claims on 3PL’s. We highlight the need to be proactive…
FreightCastsThe 3PL Evolution - 3PL Summit 2023
Edge Logistics CEO Will Kerr sits down with FreightWaves' Chief Economist Anthony Smith to outline the biggest challenges for individual brokerages and how to…
FreightCastsNavigating the Intersection of Data Analytics and Carrier Relationships in Supply Chain Management - 3PL Summit 2023
Data analytics and carrier relationships can work together to build a competitive advantage in supply chain management. Nick Shipe, Business Development…
FreightCastsPut That Coffee Down EP184 It’s more of a job interview than winning a bid with enterprise shippers
Paul Estrada drops in on Put That Coffee Down to discuss how the onboarding process to haul for enterprise shippers is much like a new employee onboarding…
FreightCastsDrilling Deep EP156 Diesel ain't dead yet
In this week's Drilling Deep, Allan Schaeffer of the Diesel Technology Forum gives an overview of where diesel technology stands as alternative energy sources…
FreightCastsNet-Zero Carbon EP73 Carrots and sticks of Freight Decarbonization
Accelerating the adoption of zero emission trucks is an enormous undertaking that involves fleets, regulators, OEMs, utilities, local communities, and more…
FreightCastsRunning on Ice EP37 Navigating small truckload and expedited shipping
In this episode we dive into the world of small truckload and expedited shipping for small packages. Our guest, Alex Winston, president of Expedite All and…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP565 Freight’s worst Easter candy, trucking downturn turns 1, and acquisitions
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to SuperTrucker Justin Martin about the trucking market downturn turning 1 year old. We’ll hear the…
FreightCastsIf and How Recruiting Strategies Change With the Changing Market Conditions - 3PL Summit 2023
FreightWaves' Kaylee Nix dives into the Wild West of recruiting with Charlie Saffro from CS Recruiting. The two chat about how job seeking has changed in the…
FreightCastsPeople Speaking Rail EP11 How rail shippers can utilize unbiased data
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the latest safety regulation proposals. In addition, they interview John Schmitter, co-founder and COO…
FreightCastsMODES EP02 Why a common sense speed-limiter law could make the roads more unsafe
Long-time truck driver Justin Martin comes on the MODES podcast to explain why a law to limit speed limits for truck drivers could actually increase accidents…
FreightCastsTaking The Hire Road EP100 All Things Clearinghouse and Compliance with Brandon Wiseman, Trucksafe Consulting
Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, is joined again by great friend of the show Brandon Wiseman—Owner and President of Trucksafe Consulting. Remember…
FreightCastsTracks Through Time EP02 20-year mystery on the sea
The U.K.’s largest sunken merchant ship met a dramatic end. But no one knew what actually happened until 20 years after the disaster, thanks to the families of…
FreightCastsFreightonomics EP142 How applicable is history
Anthony and Zach discuss how the freight market bottom may be in sight, but there is a lot of noise around the future of the economy. Are there historical…
FreightCastsRe:Fuel EP07 Demystifying Fuel Risk Management Part One
In this segment, Dolores Santos joins us to discuss the importance of customers adopting risk management, or hedging strategies in their fuel buying programs…
FreightCastsThe Path Forward From Legacy Tech - 3PL Summit 2023
Metafora CEO, Peter Rentschler, sits down with FreightWaves Chief Economist Anthony Smith and breaks down the pitfalls of holding onto legacy technology in the…
FreightCastsHow Technology Can Improve the Spot Market - 3PL Summit 2023
Ed Stockman, CEO and co-founder of newtrul, joins FreightWaves Enterprise Trucking Expert Thomas Wasson to talk about emerging 3PL technologies aimed at…
FreightCastsWHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP564 3PL Summit: Double brokers, scaling tech and down markets
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is coming to you live from FreightWaves’ 3PL Summit. We’re diving deep on double brokering stats, scaling tech…
FreightCastsWhat Does the Banking Crisis Mean to 3PLS? - 3PL Summit 2023
Truckstop.com Economist Noel Perry and FreightWaves' Anthony Smith dive into historical trends and cycles within the freight market and what to expect in the…
FreightCastsBuilding Intentional Relationships and Networks: The Key to Sustainable Supply Chains - 3PL Summit 2023
FreightWaves' Grace Sharkey sits with Manny McElroy, Senior Vice President of Transportation at ITS Logistics to discuss the importance of relationship…
FreightCastsCreating a Safer, More Secure, and Ethical Supply Chain - 3PL Summit 2023
In the keynote address with TIA President and CEO, Anne Reinke, we will be discussing how the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) is creating a…