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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
FreightCastsTest ride: Nikola Tre EP432 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about their test ride in a Nikola Tre. The controversial company is facing an uphill battle but with their…
FreightCastsNegotiating leverage shifts into shippers favor EP38 The Stockout
Mike Baudendistel runs through the CPG news including the latest pressure on vegetable oil trade before discussing the recently-updated Pricing Power Index…
FreightCastsAV’s Blazing a Path for Sustainable Long-Haul Trucking - Net-Zero Carbon Summit
Kaylee Nix sits down with Çetin Meriçli, Co-Founder and CEO of Locomation to discuss how autonomous transport will provide emissions reductions and time…
FreightCastsCharting the Railroads’ Path to Net-Zero - Net-Zero Carbon Summit
The railroad industry is a critical component of a net-zero freight future. How are rail operators planning to decarbonize operations? What technologies and…
FreightCastsDiscussing How Regulations and Environment Impact Trucking - Net-Zero Carbon Summit
James Ward, President of the Truckload Carries Association, is joined by Thomas Wasson, Enterprise Trucking Carrier Expert at FreightWaves, in this fireside…
FreightCastsLive from the Net-Zero Carbon Summit EP119 Put That Coffee Down - Net-Zero Carbon Summit
The climate is changing. Higher temperatures, more intense and frequent natural disasters, and rising sea levels are among the many challenges that climate…
FreightCastsThe Role of Collaboration in Decarbonization - Net-Zero Carbon Summit
The scale and urgency of climate action demand a coordinated effort by all parties to reduce emissions in freight and logistics. That is why the Sustainable…
FreightCastsGrowing a Sustainable Supply Chain - Net-Zero Carbon Summit
The world is moving in a greener, cleaner, and more efficient direction, and the supply chain is following suit. Join Redwood CEO, Mark Yeager, and…
FreightCastsPartnership With a Purpose - Net-Zero Carbon Summit
Convoy’s Co-founder & CEO Dan Lewis will speak alongside Joy Tuffield, Partner at Generation Investment Management, for the keynote discussion. Dan and Joy…
FreightCastsThe talent wars for freight brokers EP114 Drilling Deep
It isn't just truck drivers who are in tight supply. It's just as competitive for freight brokers too. On this week's Drilling Deep podcast, host John Kingston…
FreightCastsThe Challenges of Content Moderation and Creation EP51 Cyberly
It’s never been easier to create content online. But with millions of uploads every second of the day, and a fury of spam and bot tactics on the rise, we’re…
FreightCastsLeveraging Technology To Improve The Driver-Life-Cycle EP57 Taking The Hire Road
Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, chats with Bill Zenk and Chris Gulker, Principles with True North Companies, a leading provider of insurance and…
FreightCastsConflicting Messages EP102 Freightonomics
Zach and Anthony discuss some of the recent reports that appear to conflict with the message that the freight market is heading towards a reversal. Electric…
FreightCastsWhat Will China Lockdowns Do To US Freight Markets? EP44 #WithSONAR
On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Tony Mulvey and Luke Falasca will dive into the recent discussion about what the impact of the China lock downs are having on…
FreightCastsTrucking bloodbath ‘22? EP432 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude speak with FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller about the collapsing spot market and why he thinks a trucking…
FreightCastsEV Batteries: Is LFP the next best thing? EP46 Transmission
A lithium iron phosphate (LFP) chemistry for electric vehicle batteries can make them cheaper and avoid the need for materials like nickel or cobalt. So why…
FreightCastsExploring the Redwood way of business EP108 Great Quarter, Gals
On this episode of Great Quarter, Gals, Grace Sharkey and Kaylee Nix sit down with Emily Weiser from Redwood to talk about how the company is working through…
FreightCastsMaking Predictive Maintenance Mainstream EP13 Loaded and Rolling
In today’s episode, we dive into the world of predictive maintenance and how analytics, AI, and deep learning open new doors to understanding what goes on…
FreightCastsWhen the market turns EP118 Put That Coffee Down
Kevin welcomes Andrew Leto, the Founder and CEO of Emerge to discuss freight sales in volatile markets. As the contract and spot markets reset for a new…
FreightCastsThe one where a brokerage buys trailers EP23 Check Call
Mary O'Connell and FreightVana’s Shannon Breen sit down to cover being more than just a freight brokerage. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready?…
FreightCastsGood Luck Kid EP14 The Bootstrapper's Guide to Logistics
Danny Frisco, CEO & Co-Founder of Rapido Solutions Group shares the amazing story of growing an international business from 0 to 450 employees in 2 years. Tune…
FreightCastsTrying to Find New Drivers for Specialized Trailer Modes - Enterprise Fleet Summit
Daniel Schilling has worked all kinds of jobs at Fraley & Schilling. Now as a Vice President he's helping to boost the Indiana carrier's recruitment efforts…
FreightCastsImproving Safety Equipment, Worse Safety Outcomes - Enterprise Fleet Summit
Rick Larkin is the founder and former CEO of BCB Transport. But more recently, he is the man in the yellow vest, using YouTube and other media outlets to…
FreightCastsNew Training Regime for Enterprise Fleets - Enterprise Fleet Summit
Companies that lease or own enterprise truck fleets are as concerned about keeping drivers seated as for-hire companies. In this fireside chat, Baily Wood…
FreightCastsExpect CPGs to moderate forecasts this earnings season EP37 The Stockout
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses what he expects to hear from CPG and freight transportation companies as they begin to report their first quarter…
FreightCastsHot topic: truck fires EP431 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about the hottest topic in freight: truck fires. Learn how to prevent, mitigate and insure against this…
FreightCastsWaiting for the Word From SCOTUS: Will AB5 Take Root in California? - Enterprise Fleet Summit
The Supreme Court is deciding whether to review a lower court decision that would make California's AB5 the law of the land in that state. So far, an…
FreightCastsHow Health and Wellness Plans Can Improve Driver Retention - Enterprise Fleet Summit
Dr. Mark Manera, Founder & CEO of The Trucking Fitness Company, discusses how his company created wellness plans for truck drivers with different health…
FreightCastsWhere the Future of Driver Recruitment Is Headed - Enterprise Fleet Summit
Mike Hayden is a proud third-generation trucker. As Vice President of Transportation at NFI, he's bringing that deep knowledge to the company's driver…
FreightCasts3PL Sustainability Strategy EP34 Net-Zero Carbon
Jason Gillespie, Senior Director of Continuous Improvement and Innovation at DHL Supply Chain, joins the show to talk about sustainability initiatives going on…
FreightCastsTechnology in the industry with P44 and Transfix EP17 MadGaines LIVE
Catch up on what these two companies are building to enhance their technology in the industry. Also meet two amazing female leaders who have a lot of industry…
FreightCastsWhat Freight Recession? - Navigate B2B
In today’s Navigate B2B, it’s crystal clear if ocean freight had a favorite song it would be a tie between “Rolling in the Deep” and “Start Me Up” Follow…
FreightCastsLaunching Back The Truck Up EP430 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to the brand new Back The Truck Up team. Diver / content creators Ingrid Brown, James “Rooster” Bowen and…
FreightCastsThe Future Enterprise Fleet Landscape, a Changing Business Model - Enterprise Fleet Summit
The enterprise fleet model is changing. Technology, partnerships and supply chain demands are causing a rapid evolution in the trucking industry landscape…
FreightCastsLive Events and Content Distribution EP50 Cyberly
We all know content marketing is important, but if you’re kicking your feet up after you hit publish, then you’re doing it all wrong. In today’s show, we’re…
FreightCastsAcquisition market for brokerages is pretty hot EP113 Drilling Deep
On this week's Drilling Deep podcast, Peter Stefanovich of Left Lane Associates gives listeners an overview of the market for buying and selling all sorts of…
FreightCastsHow to Deal With Fuel Price Volatility - Enterprise Fleet Summit
Listen as two fuel experts, Scott Berhang, Director of FreightWaves Academy, and Elaine Levin, President at Powerhouse, discuss the state of fuel markets, and…
FreightCastsRetention through Safety with Idelic EP56 Taking The Hire Road
On this special episode Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, chats with Hayden Cardiff, Founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Idelic, live at the…
FreightCastsIRI expects CPG cost pressures to persist into next year EP36 The Stockout
FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses the outlook for the CPG industry with Dr. Krishnakumar (KK) Davey, President of Client Engagement at IRI, a data and…
FreightCastsSafely shipping battery shells EP45 Transmission
As we start to ‘electrify everything,’ more batteries are spending more time in transit. KULR Technologies has been working on ways to safely ship batteries…
FreightCastsLive from the Enterprise Fleet Summit with Ryder and Zuum EP117 Put That Coffee Down
Kevin is live at FreightWaves' Enterprise Fleet Summit talking with Ryder's Director of Freight Brokerage, David Stone, and fleet management tools with Mustafa…
FreightCastsWill a stalling spot market hit Enterprise Fleets? EP429 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are coming to you live from FreightWaves Enterprise Fleet Summit. They’re covering the collapsing spot market; geometry…
FreightCastsFleet Ops in the New World: The Biggest Changes Influencing Carrier Execs in 2022 - Enterprise Fleet Summit
Craig Fuller, Founder & CEO of FreightWaves, is joined by Richard Greening, Global Technical Director at DDC FPO, to discuss what Carrier Executives have their…
FreightCastsTrucking Inflation, Costs, and Market Demand - Enterprise Fleet Summit
The trucking industry is on the precipice of a potential freight recession with declining load volumes, rising fuel costs, rapid inflation and changes in…
FreightCastsCulture Shift to Profitability - Enterprise Fleet Summit
Culture is more than a campaign. Successful turnarounds begin with a belief that you must capture the minds and hearts of customers and team members. James…
FreightCastsMadGaines LIVE Special Episode with Port X Logistics EP16 MadGaines LIVE
In this special wrap-up to Women's History Month, Cassandra talks with Bea Rodriguez, Jill Rice, and Tessie Greenfield of Port X Logistics about their career…
FreightCastsExpecting the Unexpected with Dunavant EP107 Great Quarter, Gals
Kaylee Nix sits down with Melzie Wilson to talk about handling the best big changes in the freight industry. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready?…
FreightCastsThe power of referrals EP116 Put That Coffee Down
Kevin welcomes Denise Praul from Whiteboard Learning to discuss how asking for referrals 100% of the time can transform your freight sales career. Plus…
FreightCastsNo charges for LTL EP22 Check Call
Mary O'Connell and ArcBest’s Steven Leonard sit down to cover all things LTL and avoid unnecessary charges. Electric fleets are the future. Are you ready?…
FreightCastsRedemption EP13 The Bootstrapper's Guide to Logistics
Omar Singh, CEO & Founder Surge Transportation opens up about how the seeds of success are often planted in our failures. Listen in as he shares the darkest…
FreightCastsThe 21st century RFP EP12 Loaded and Rolling
We talk with Emerge President George Abernathy about the origins of the annual bid, how data and technology are revolutionizing how and when to do it, and what…
FreightCastsA meme come true EP428 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about XPO’s Brad Jacobs and Avril Lavigne making freight memes come true; the state of inflation and an…
FreightCastsContainers At Bat. Is It A Rally or Strikeout. Break out the popcorn! - Navigate B2B
In today’s episode, Steve explores the connection between potential woes in the container markets and overall transportation markets. Are they connected…
FreightCastsTruckin' to the White House EP427 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to trucker Sadaya Morris about her trip to the White House talk on trucking. We’ll find out how drivers are…
FreightCastsOTR Decarbonization Strategies EP33 Net-Zero Carbon
Ken Johnson, CEO of Leonard’s Express, joins host Tyler Cole to discuss opportunities for fleets to reduce emissions. Through piloting new and emerging…
FreightCastsWhat tax returns said about trucker pay in '21 EP112 Drilling Deep
Todd Amen is the president of ATBS and it gives him a ringside seat for how independent owner operators in the trucking market are doing financially. ATBS…
FreightCastsCreative Problem Solving EP49 Cyberly
A powerful quote that’s always stood out to me in marketing is, “The creative is the variable to success.” So today I’m teaching freight companies how to stop…
FreightCastsAll the Moving Pieces EP101 Freightonomics
Zach and Anthony talk about what's going up and what's going down and our joined by Parker McNamara of Project 44 and Dr. Zach Rogers of Colorado State…
FreightCastsImproving Recruitment Of Female Drivers EP55 Taking The Hire Road
Wendy Bartz, VP of Customer Experience for DriverReach, chats with Kellylynn McLaughlin, Driver Ambassador for Women In Trucking Association. Remember you can…
FreightCastsFreight Recession Coming? EP43 #WithSONAR
On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and returning guest @Tony Mulvey will discuss the current state of the freight market and what indicators are…