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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
FreightCastsFinding solutions during unprecedented times EP16 Running on Ice
On this week’s episode of Running on Ice, Syed Aman with Hwy Haul joins the show to discuss disruptions in the cold chain world and how some can be solved. He…
FreightCastsHow same-day delivery works, inside hotshotting, and reinventing how drivers get paid EP498 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are learning the logic and logistics behind same-day delivery; we’ll discover how one company is reinventing how drivers…
FreightCastsTackling waste in supply chains with embedded IoT EP49 Net-Zero Carbon
This week we’re exploring how enhanced data visibility can reduce waste in supply chains. Tyler Cole is joined by Stephen Statler, EVP of Marketing and ESG at…
FreightCastsWebsite Tips, Fine Art Shipping, and Return Logistics EP73 Cyberly
Your website is the only thing that can sell for you 24/7. So in this episode, I’m highlighting the things I’ve learned after hosting and managing 30+ websites…
FreightCastsA Glimpse Of The Driving Job Of Tomorrow With J.B. Hunt EP80 Taking The Hire Road
On today’s episode guest host Leah Shaver, President & CEO of the National Transportation Institute, chats with the Chief Sustainability Officer and EVP of…
FreightCastsFuel Buying Tips From a Reseller Expert EP02 Re:Fuel
Dolores Santos tells you her suggestions on best practices in fuel buying The Love’s retread warranty is simple: We cover the retread and casing for the full…
FreightCastsReaction time EP123 Freightonomics
Anthony and Zach discuss the spectrum of reactions to the easing economic environment as we transition into a new era. The Love’s retread warranty is simple…
FreightCastsHow Low Can You Go? EP56 #WithSONAR
On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Tony Mulvey will discuss the downward move in ocean container rates from China to US and why it may…
FreightCastsTrevor Milton’s American greed and ocean rates collapse EP497 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner and The Dude are talking about ocean rates to the U.S. West Coast collapsing from highs of $20,000 down to…
FreightCastsWhat drivers can do to protect themselves and their cargo EP17 Back The Truck Up
Daniel Ramon from Overhaul joins the show to provide insight on the rise in cargo thefts Sign up for the Back The Truck Up Newsletter and get up to date…
FreightCastsTesla + Waymo sort of equals Solo AVT EP66 Transmission
Graham Doorley worked for years at both Waymo and Tesla, so it’s no surprise that the company he founded combines autonomous and electric drive technologies…
FreightCastsConference Gals EP126 Great Quarter, Gals
Kaylee and Grace chat about industry conferences on the horizon — Women in Trucking’s Accelerate conference in Dallas, Texas and the one-and-only Future of…
FreightCastsAutomating pricing and capacity for sales EP143 Put That Coffee Down
Kevin welcomes Omar Singh, founder and president of Surge Transportation on the show to discuss how automation leads to exponential growth in logistics. Also…
FreightCastsOne big roundabout with Anshu Prasad EP46 Check Call
Mary O’Connell and Anshu Prasad CEO and co-founder of Leaf Logistics sit down to talk about carrier compliance and the role technology plays. The Love’s…
FreightCastsScrappy But Happy EP35 The Bootstrapper's Guide to Logistics
Bill Hale, CEO & Founder of FetchGoat shares his story of how growing up poor and serving his country set the stage for a successful career later in life…
FreightCastsA Tether For Any Weather EP04 The Drop Zone
Getting to the drop off location is only half the battle - the other half is actually making the dropoff. Evan Hertafeld of A2Z Drone Delivery explains why…
FreightCastsNew health regulations impact CPGs across continents EP51 The Stockout
In this episode, Mike Baudendistel discusses numerous proposed and newly-enacted health regulations that CPG companies may need to comply with. He also…
FreightCastsMeet Jeff Henderson, Ryan Transportation EP33 MadGaines LIVE
Do you know about this secret beast Ryan Transportation? You should. Meet their SVP Jeff Henderson and learn about his career and the beast, Ryan…
FreightCastsCompanies taking steps to comply with AB5 EP132 Drilling Deep
Lisa Mitchell is on the front lines for TransForce as it offers its "two-check" system for AB5 compliance in California. The regional vice president for…
FreightCastsThe future of vaccines EP15 Running on Ice
On this episode of Running on Ice, Vernon O’Donnell from Project44 and Sudarsan Thattai from Lineage Logistics break down the partnership between the two…
FreightCastsCybertruck boats, Tesla Semis and an EV that actually exists EP496 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner and The Dude are talking about stealing Tesla’s ideas. Sick of waiting for the Tesla Semi and seeing other EVs…
FreightCastsIs Bigger Always Better In Freight? EP48 Net-Zero Carbon
Tyler Cole catches up with Jake Russell, Research Fellow at ARPA-E, to unpack his recent FreightWaves article on disaggregation as a tool to decarbonize…
FreightCastsWhat Every Fleet Should Know About New Owner-Operator Laws EP79 Taking The Hire Road
On today’s episode guest host Leah Shaver, President & CEO of the National Transportation Institute, chats with the founder and CEO of The Grawe Group, Doug…
FreightCastsHurricane chicanery EP122 Freightonomics
Anthony and Zach discuss how Hurricane Ian may undermine some supply chains’ recovery as well as what it means for the economy. Love’s Truck Care & Speedco is…
FreightCastsPredicting GRIs in a turbulent market EP52 Point of Sale
Grace updates the community on recent retail news including Walmarts entrance into the metaverse and Costco’s forever promise. She also welcomes Sifted’s chief…
FreightCastsWaffle House index, hurricane Ian and your freight EP495 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about how hurricane Ian will impact freight. With Waffle Houses already closing, just how bad will the storm…
FreightCastsHelping truck drivers earn what they are worth EP16 Back The Truck Up
Taking new, aspiring prospects under the learning tree is something all experienced professionals are expected to do. Rooster and Justin have nearly three…
FreightCastsWhere to go this peak season EP125 Great Quarter, Gals
Kaylee Nix and Grace Sharkey welcome Madeliene Doetsch from Ware2Go to talk about leadership, ecommerce, and what to expect in the changing future on this…
FreightCastsThe ATVM is back, baby! EP65 Transmission
The first ATVM loans went out in 2009 and 2010. Then, in July, the program surprised everyone with a new announcement supporting Syrah Vidalia’s graphite…
FreightCastsPeak season package pandemonium EP37 At Your Doorstep
Kaylee Nix sits down with Nate Skiver from LPF Spend Management to try and add some clarity around peak season parcel expectations during a year that has once…
FreightCastsThe amazing world of hydrocarbons EP30 Loaded and Rolling
In today’s episode, FreightWaves’ John Kingston joins us to talk about what goes into fuel prices, what data should you pay attention to, and why the world of…
FreightCastsBuilding efficiencies in freight sales EP142 Put That Coffee Down
Kevin welcomes Sean McGillicuddy, VP of Sales and Marketing, at Tai Software on the show to discuss streamlining your freight brokering skills by using tech…
FreightCastsThe September market update with David Spencer EP45 Check Call
FreightWaves Mary O’Connell and David Spencer from Arrive Logistics, dive into the September market update. Love’s Truck Care & Speedco is the nation’s largest…
FreightCastsFreight markets cool ahead of peak season EP50 The Stockout
In this episode, Mike Baudendistel goes through CPG news including developments with Beyond Meat, General Mills, and Costco. He also highlights industry data…
FreightCastsSupply chain ate Ford’s badges, GOT Act and Nikola recalls all trucks EP494 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about the supply chain eating Ford’s homework. Turns out, the OEM does need those stinkin’ Ford badges. The…
FreightCasts$27 Million EP34 The Bootstrapper's Guide to Logistics
Lorena Camargo, Founder and CEO of Pearl Trans shares her story of going from cleaning houses with her mother to building a successful courier business in Los…
FreightCastsOwner operator regulations need to be fixed EP32 MadGaines LIVE
Transportation law expert Kristen Johnson will guide us through how the regulations for carriers need to be fixed. Carriers hiring ICs and OOs have to dance on…
FreightCastsLeasing in a market with declining rates EP131 Drilling Deep
Matt Harris is the president of Pathway Leasing, one of the largest independent leasing companies in the U.S. For the first time in awhile, he's dealing with…
FreightCastsVisibility is not enough EP14 Running on Ice
On this episode of Running on Ice, Ivan Castro with PAXAFE explains the power of AI technology in visibility solutions and the impact it has on performance…
FreightCastsLessons Learned EP47 Net-Zero Carbon
Danny Gomez officially hands over host duties to a familiar face. Tyler Cole, previously the Director of Carbon Intelligence at FreightWaves, returns to…
FreightCastsDrive to be champions EP493 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner and The Dude are learning from a pro what it takes to perform in the truck driving championship. Walmart driver…
FreightCastsBecoming comfortable with being uncomfortable EP141 Put That Coffee Down
Kevin welcomes Benjamin Benjamin Kowalski and Nate Cross from Freight360 back on the show to discuss freight sales. Before you even think about strategies…
FreightCastsOne-Person Marketing Tips, Transformer Shortage, and Logistics of the Internet EP72 Cyberly
As a one-person marketing team for more than a decade, I’ve tried a lot of software and tools that were supposed to change my life. But after a lot of time and…
FreightCastsRetention Begins At Recruitment With CDLLife EP18 Taking The Hire Road
Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, is joined by two innovative minds in the driver recruiting world - Travis Overton, President and Owner of CDLLife…
FreightCastsTaming the chaos EP121 Freightonomics
Zach Strickland welcomes the new Anthony Smith to the show to sift through the news of the day. Love’s Truck Care & Speedco is the nation’s largest…
FreightCastsThe SHEINs and outs of fast fashion EP51 Point of Sale
Grace breaks down the FreightTech behind fast fashion giant SHEIN’s explosive growth. She also reviews Nvidia and Lowe’s new partnership for digital twin…
FreightCastsCab makeovers, ride-alongs and driver pay EP492 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner and The Dude are talking about what you can learn from doing a ridealong with a trucker; if driver pay is…
FreightCasts"I've been working on the railroad..." with JoeyCobb/RailroadTalk EP15 Back The Truck Up
Joey Cobb is host of "RailroadTalk", a popular YouTube channel dedicated to educating the public about the real life stories about the railroad industry. Joey…
FreightCastsDid your EV battery have a digital twin? EP64 Transmission
Nnaisense, which is focused on bringing AI into the industrial world, thinks it can make better batteries for electric vehicles using digital twins. Using DTs…
FreightCastsChecking in with Dunavant and the state of worldwide logistics EP124 Great Quarter, Gals
The Gals update you on industry events including Hispanic Heritage Month and the winner of a recent announced supply chain award. We also invite Dunavant’s COO…
FreightCastsFreight Journalism, delivering news stories near you EP29 Loaded and Rolling
In today’s episode, FreightWaves’ Sydney Edwards talks about her experiences in journalism and media, and how the message and medium matter. Love’s Truck Care…
FreightCastsMore data is always better EP36 At Your Doorstep
Kaylee Nix wears her meteorologist hat on this episode of At Your Doorstep to talk about new technology and using AI to create transportation specific weather…
FreightCastsModern problems require modern solutions with Anaid Chacón EP44 Check Call
FreightWaves Mary O’Connell and Anaid Chacón from Nuvocargo dive into cross border trade with Mexico and women in the supply chain industry. Love’s Truck Care…
FreightCastsThe World’s First Drone Mailbox? EP03 The Drop Zone
Jack and DroneDek CEO Dan O’Toole sat down to talk...mailboxes. Specifically, the smartest mailbox you’ve never heard of — and it accepts drone deliveries!?…
FreightCastsRail safety week ‘22 with Operation Lifesaver EP491 WHAT THE TRUCK?1?
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner and The Dude are all about rail safety. They’re joined by Rachel Maleh, Executive Director at Operation…
FreightCastsEfficiency EP33 The Bootstrapper's Guide to Logistics
Austin Kreinz, Founder & CEO of Atomix Logistics opens up about his endless fascination with fulfillment and how every day is a new puzzle waiting to be…
FreightCastsFactoring is speeding up but is it enough? EP130 Drilling Deep
Factoring is the grease that makes trucking run. Independent owner operators and small fleets need to get paid quicker than the standard 30 days or more terms…
FreightCastsProject 44 and Lineage Logistics partner for a greener future EP13 Running on Ice
On this episode of Running on Ice, Vernon O’Donnell from Project44 and Sudarsan Thattai from Lineage Logistics break down the partnership between the two…
FreightCastsJ.B. Hunt’s Shelley Simpson: From customer service rep to president of a multibillion dollar carrier EP490 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to J.B. Hunt’s Shelley Simpson about her remarkable journey to become company president. Simpson started as…
FreightCastsHow AI and Simulation Offer Safer Alternatives to Traditional Testing - Autonomous & Electric Vehicle Summit 2022
AI and simulations have been used throughout the development of autonomous vehicles, but the technology still requires millions of miles on the highways before…