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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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FreightCastsNatrion’s Solid State Batteries Could Offer ‘Plug And Play’ Compatibility EP55 Transmission
The next big thing in electric vehicles could be solid state batteries. That’s why Natrion is developing solid state pouch cells that could serve as “plug and…
FreightCastsWork smarter not harder EP34 Check Call
FreightWaves Mary O’Connell sits down with Sanjay Chopra CEO and co-founder of Cognistx to talk about the benefits of AI and clean data. With fully furnished…
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Humanitarian Drone Deliveries EP01 The Drop Zone
In this first installment of The Drop Zone journalist Jack Daleo speaks with folks from Zipline and Elroy Air, a pair of companies that are using drones to…
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Turning the seas autonomous EP461 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about using AI to command the seas. Mohamed Saad Ibn Seddik, founder and CEO of blkSAIL, has built the…
FreightCastsThe basics of AB5 & Broker Liability EP28 MadGaines LIVE
Cassandra will review the basics of the most recent legal updates regarding California's AB5 rule and the Supreme Court's refusal to review CHR's Broker…
FreightCastsMooving the dairy industry into the 21st century EP05 Running On Ice
Milk Moovement's CO-Founder and CEO, Rob Forsythe, joins Running on Ice to talk about the future of the dairy industry and how MM is working to change the way…
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Global Marketing Strategy with Odyssey Logistics EP61 Cyberly
Most logistics companies are blessed to have one person in charge of marketing. But at Odyssey Logistics, their marketing department is not only thriving--but…
FreightCastsThe Forces at Play Behind Driver Wages EP67 Taking The Hire Road
Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, chats with an industry expert on all things driver compensation practices and programs, Leah Shaver, President &…
FreightCastsAre We The Crazy Ones?? EP110 Freightonomics
Zach and Anthony make sense of the current decisions being made in the macroeconomic environment and supply chain policy With fully furnished state-of-the-art…
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Trucking forcing owner operators out EP04 Back The Truck Up
Jason and Kerry Kraft tell the BTU Podcast about how the downturn in rates and an expensive shop visit forced them out of business. Sign up for the Back The…
FreightCastsHow Low Will Imports Fall? EP50 #withSONAR
On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Tony Mulvey will provide an update to the US Truckload market, and then look overseas at Ocean Imports…
FreightCastsTransfix’s outlook on the rest of 2022 EP1117 Great Quarter, Gals
Kaylee Nix and Grace Sharkey welcome Lily Shen of Transfix to the show to talk about the conditions for startups halfway through 2022. With more than 60 years…
FreightCastsExro’s coil drivers can improve EVs, whether on 2 wheels or 18 EP54 Transmission
Exro builds various versions of its EV-enhancing Coil Driver, from 48 volts to 800 volts. That range allows the technology to be applied to everything…
FreightCastsUnderstanding the driver experience, lessons from life on the road EP22 Loaded and Rolling
In today’s episode, James "Rooster" Bowen joins me to talk about his experiences as a driver, business owner, and agent in the trucking industry. We look at…
FreightCastsMaking new Trax with Chris Cassidy EP33 Check Call
FreightWaves Mary O’Connell and TraxGroup Chris Cassidy sit down to talk about sustainability and the future of freight audit and payment. With fully furnished…
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What do shipper’s expect from 3PLs? EP132 Put That Coffee Down
Kevin welcomes FreightWaves’ own 3PL/Freight Broker Expert, Mary O’Connell today. Mary also writes Check Call which is the FW newsletter covering 3PLs and…
FreightCastsBackstory EP24 The Bootstrapper's Guide to Logistics
This week Nate Shutes shares part of the origin story for the podcast and what the future may hold for the logistics community. Tune in for insights on what…
FreightCastsWhat is Cloudtrucks? CEO tells all EP27 MadGaines LIVE
Cloudtrucks is a carrier that everyone uses. CEO Tobenna Arodiogbu says it is a platform for small carriers. But some disagree. Learn more about this platform…
FreightCastsSecuring perishables and increasing shelf life? EP04 Running on Ice
Welcome to Running on Ice… the coolest community in freight. I’m your host, Sydney Edwards, bringing you the latest tech updates, warehouse developments… and…
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Is AB5 armageddon for 70,000+ independent truckers? EP460 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about the SCOTUS decision on AB5. With only six days until enforcement goes into effect how will 70,000+…
FreightCastsMore on what drives a healthy supply chain EP124 Drilling Deep
Host John Kingston visited the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium in early June, and he met so many interesting folks with tales to tell that he's got this third…
FreightCastsHirschbach is Not Your Typical Trucking Company EP60 Cyberly
The Hirschbach tagline is "not your typical trucking company" and when you see one of their trucks driving down the road, you know exactly what I'm talking…
FreightCastsWhat to expect in the 2nd quarter EP109 Freightonomics
Zach and Anthony discuss what the current data suggests about the second half of what has become a wild 2022. With more than 60 years of experience in…
FreightCastsTraining the Next Generation in Trucking II EP66 Taking The Hire Road
Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, chats once again with a great friend and passionate industry leader Lindsey Trent, President and co-Founder of The…
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Coming soon to a highway in Texas near you EP03 Back The Truck Up
Welcome to the Back The Truck Up podcast for the 4th week of June. It’s Episode 3 and we have some big news lined up this week. And we have a live Canadian…
FreightCastsIs Reefer Bouncing Back? EP49 #withSONAR
On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and @Tony Mulvey will dive into the recent uptick in the refrigerated truckload markets and which areas of the…
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The Trucker Purge EP459 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about how a rapid shift in the trucking market is purging small carriers. It’s not the fall that kills, it’s…
FreightCastsHow automation and AI advancements are disrupting the fleet management space EP21 Loaded and Rolling
In today’s episode, Avi Geller, founder and CEO of Maven Machines talks to us about automation and advancements in the fleet management space. We look at…
FreightCastsHow to get your team to accept new FreightTech EP131 Put That Coffee Down
Kevin welcomes Omar Singh from Surge Transportation on the show today to discuss the challenges of implementing FreightTech. The nuts and bolts of integrations…
FreightCastsBreaking Down Broker Pay with Joe Antoshak EP32 Check Call
FreightWaves’ Mary O’Connell and Joe Antoshak take a deep dive into the FreightWaves broker compensation white paper. With more than 60 years of experience in…
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Is now a good time to get a job in freight? EP458 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about the job market in freight. With the economy flipping upside down and more and more reports of layoffs…
FreightCastsCPG shares outperform as companies announce major deals EP44 The Stockout
Last week, Kellogg announced it will be split in three and Mondelez announced its acquisition of Clif Bar. In this episode of The Stockout, Mike Baudendistel…
FreightCastsCommunity Over Competition EP23 The Bootstrapper's Guide to Logistics
Len Ellis Founder & CEO of Everlasting Love Fulfillment, a boutique e-commerce 3PL shares her insights on crafting a unique customer experience. Tune in to…
FreightCastsMeet the CEO of Zuum EP26 MadGaines LIVE
What is Zuum and what is the story with the CEO? Meet Mustafa Azizi. With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned…
FreightCastsListen to your employees? EP03 Running on Ice
Keeping Employees Happy: It’s about a work/life balance. Dalton Tielens of WEL Companies joins Running on Ice and explains how listening to your employees…
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Lunar logistics: How NASA plans to land Americans back on the moon EP457 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to NASA about their Artemis mission to land Americans back on the moon. What’s the mission all about?…
FreightCastsConquering Obstacles in Today’s Trucking - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit
Ken Kaelin, President of Bottomley Enterprises in Mt Airy, NC joins Ingrid Brown, Host of FreightWaves, “AMERICA On 18 Wheels” in a fireside chat to talk about…
FreightCastsHow to move off your antiquated supply chain systems EP123 Drilling Deep
Karon Evanoff is the vice president of the global supply chain at a major manufacturer of audio equipment. A few years ago, she was saddled with out-of-date…
FreightCastsDoing the Right Thing Helps Everyone - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit
SmartHop cofounder Guillermo Garcia discusses why treating people fairly and supporting each other are the best business practice for smaller fleets. With more…
FreightCastsSocial Media Strategies with Magnum Transportation EP59 Cyberly
Social media has been around since the mid-2000s but it's still widely considered a "new" trend in freight. Magnum Transportation and its rockstar marketing…
FreightCastsIndustry In Training EP65 Taking The Hire Road
Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, chats with Tim Chrulski, Chief Operating Officer of Garner Trucking and host of Beyond the Cab podcast. Remember…
FreightCastsNavigating an economic slowdown EP108 Freightonomics
Zach and Anthony discuss how companies are changing their strategies in response to a slowing economy and how transportation demand has been a leading…
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She’ll be comin’ around that mountain when she comes… EP02 Back The Truck Up
America on 18 Wheels and BTU contributor Ingrid Brown sits in with the guys Welcome to the Back The Truck Up Podcast, where we share the news and reviews from…
FreightCastsSetting the Price: How That Number on the Diesel Pump Gets Created, From Beginning to End - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit
Gary Bevers, President at Bevers & Co., is joined by John Kingston, Executive Editor and Oil Market Expert at FreightWaves, in this fireside chat. With more…
FreightCastsWhat Steps Can Owner-Operators Take To Manage Downturns? - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit
Owner-operators are faced with increasing uncertainty in the freight markets but there are steps they can take to handle whatever the freight market throws at…
FreightCastsHow Asset-Based Brokerages Leverage Experience to Meet Small Carrier Needs - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit
Matt Parry, Senior VP of Logistics at Werner joins us today to talk about how asset based brokerages add value and access to smaller carrier’s freight…
FreightCastsThe impact of patents on retail EP43 Point of Sale
Grace discusses the past, present and future of retail patents. She explores some of the most impactful patents in retail and the companies’ leading today’s…
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The lies of double brokers EP456 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about one of the most hated practices in trucking: double brokering. We’ll also find out how bad actors are…
FreightCastsOwner Operator Business Acumen, Cost of Operations, and Business Sustainability - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit
James Bowen, aka The Rooster from BackTheTruckUp.com sits down with Jamie Hagen, "CEO Extraordinaire" of HellBentExpress to talk about "The proper way to start…
FreightCastsThe Do’s and Don'ts of Partnering With Brokerages as an Owner Operator and Small Carrier - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit
Running your own truck or small fleet is all about risk versus reward. Kevin and Drew discuss how to evaluate situations and partners to put your business on…
FreightCastsLiminal’s Ultrasound Tech Can See Inside EV Batteries EP53 Transmission
Understanding a battery’s health by measuring voltage, current and resistance is not the only way to check if there’s a problem. Liminal has another idea: use…
FreightCastsHitting the high seas EP116 Great Quarter, Gals
Kaylee Nix and Grace Sharkey are joined by The Maritime Professor, Lauren Beagen to discuss hot topics in ocean shipping, marine law, and what it takes to…
FreightCastsAutonomous trucking: Dispelling myths and challenging narratives with Torc’s Frank Mabry EP20 Loaded and Rolling
In today’s episode, Frank Mabry, a Senior Analyst for Corporate Strategy at Torc Robotics joins me as we talk about the much lauded and always impending…
FreightCastsMarket Check with David Spencer EP31 Check Call
Freightwaves Mary O’Connell and Arrive’s David Spencer return with a June freight market update. With more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation…
FreightCastsSell More Freight With Science EP130 Put That Coffee Down
Bestselling author David Hoffeld and Kevin Hill, FreightWaves Executive Publisher, discuss how we can all use science and the human psyche to drive sales by…
FreightCastsEarning Rewards While Working, the Value of Loyalty Programs - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit
We talk with Prasad Gollapalli, Founder, Strategic Advisor of TruckerTools about the various ways drivers and carriers can utilize rewards programs and how…
FreightCastsFulfillment EP22 The Bootstrapper's Guide to Logistics
Chad Carlton, COO of Everything Kitchens and the Founder of an e-commerce 3PL opens up on the struggles he faced when his family lost it all and how it shapes…
FreightCastsMeet the CEO of Parade, Anthony Sutardja EP25 MadGaines LIVE
This episode is for those curious leaders and entrepreneurs who want to learn more about the technology that everyone is raving about. Learn about how this San…
FreightCastsBeing the boss of your product EP02 Running on Ice
Ingrid Brown joins us with 40 years of experience in being the boss of her product. This weeks show describes how a driver can take charge of shipments and…
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Realist mother truckers on the road EP455 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are cutting through the negative news and focusing on what three powerful real women in trucking are doing to better the…