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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
FreightCastsHow Aggregating SMB Shippers Can Build Scale - OceanWaves
Perch is a leader in a burgeoning segment of e-commerce: “Amazon aggregators”. These such companies have raised
FreightCastsWhat the Ship - Are SMB’s Being Left Out in the Cold? - OceanWaves
Has the global container market had you saying WT...RATES?! Founder and CEO of Global Gateway Logistics, Caitlyn Murphy, discusses trends she has seen within…
FreightCasts20,000 TEUs under the sea EP363 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are live from OceanWaves where they’re covering the issues conquering ocean shipping. With special guests Lionel Van Der…
FreightCastsIs There a Long-Term Risk for the World Economy? - OceanWaves
Ports and inland transportation connections are choking on ocean imports. Walter Kemmsies, a prominent economic and strategic advisor to the public and private…
FreightCastsWhat Does Congestion Really Mean for Global Trade? - OceanWaves
Lars Jensen, CEO of Vespucci Maritime, and FreightWaves Executive Publisher Kevin Hill discuss how the bullwhip effect for ocean carriers started during the…
FreightCastsPort Perspective on Managing Import Surge - OceanWaves
The Port of Los Angeles is on the front lines of America’s import surge. Its executive director outlines how the port is handling the load given capacity…
FreightCastsIt’s congestion, not sky-high rates pushing consumer prices up EP87 Great Quarter, Guys
Sr. Retail Analyst Andrew Cox is joined by Lead Economist Anthony Smith to discuss hard-hitting questions leading up to the holiday season, such as: Will high…
FreightCastsRobotics strategy is not one size fits all EP24 At Your Doorstep
Kaylee Nix digs into the way different types of companies utilize different types of robots on this episode of At Your Doorstep. She welcomes John Seidl…
FreightCastsAudience question and answer time EP93 Put That Coffee Down
In today's episode, Kevin and Richie answer audience questions and provide some interesting answers. Plus, listener feedback, advice, and community building!…
FreightCastsThe Story of Omar Singh and Surge Transportation EP76 Fuller Speed Ahead
George Abernathy, President of Freightwaves, sits down with Founder and CEO of Surge Transportation, Omar Singh. They discuss Singh's story in business as well…
FreightCastsThe container shipping massacre EP362 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are kicking off the spookiest season of them all as ocean shipping conditions horrify shippers. Radu Palamariu of Alcott…
FreightCastsInnovative strategies for trucks and trailers EP02 Rising Tides
This week we have Spencer Ware and Patrick Visintainer from Repowr Transport – a Chattanooga / Birmingham-based startup that has created a new B2B Marketplace…
FreightCastsConsumer brands use technology to improve supply chain efficiency EP22 The Stockout
In this episode of The Stockout, Tom Madrecki VP of Supply Chain at the Consumer Brands Association joins host Mike Baudendistel to discuss how CPG companies…
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Ocean Shipping’s Fools Gold - Navigate B2B
China has entered its Golden Week holiday. For beneficial cargo owners is it fool’s gold, a head fake or the relief valve they have been deserving of? China’s…
FreightCastsArt of freight journalism EP361 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude are highlighting some of FreightWaves’ brightest reporters. Learn how they investigate and source stories, what’s…
FreightCastsElectrification Opportunities in Freight EP12 Net-Zero Carbon
FreightWaves' Director of Carbon Intelligence, Tyler Cole, sits down with Mike Roeth, Executive Director for the North American Council for Freight Efficiency…
FreightCastsConnecting sustainability, supplier diversity and resilience EP27 Medically Necessary
Hospital systems aim to make their communities healthier. Traditionally, that means simply providing health care. Increasingly, hospitals are going a step…
FreightCastsThe decision to add a truckload terminal can be complicated EP88 Drilling Deep
Alabama Motor Express is a growing truckload company that just added a terminal in Atlanta. This may not sound like a big deal, but for the company that makes…
FreightCastsContent Creators and Freight Folks vs. AI EP28 Cyberly
Many creatives have felt rather safe from the robot apocalypse that has already affected so many other industries. But with new artificial intelligence tools…
FreightCastsClimbing the peak or walking the plateau? EP80 Freightonomics
Zach and Anthony bring on Mary O’Connell to discuss what peak season may look like this year from a brokerage/managed transportation perspective. Follow…
FreightCastsPeering into the future with U.S. Xpress EP32 Taking The Hire Road
DriverReach Founder & CEO Jeremy Reymer speaks with Dustin Koehl, Senior Vice President of Sales at U.S. Xpress, about U.S. Xpress' work on its so-called…
FreightCastsAll Roads Lead To Chicago EP26 #WithSONAR
On today's episode of #WithSONAR, Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor will dive into some of the densest lanes surrounding the Chicago truckload market. With…
FreightCastsFive tips for surviving peak season EP360 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about surviving peak season. Caleb Nelson, Chief Revenue Officer at Sifted has 5 tips for making it out ok…
FreightCastsThe rise of vehicle home delivery EP25 Transmission
E-commerce trends are beginning to merge into the automotive buying experience. We speak with Trent Broberg, CEO of ACERTUS, on how his company is digitizing…
FreightCastsWhat’s likely to be out-of-stock this Black Friday; and one-on-one with Emerge CFO Brad Blomstrom EP86 Great Quarter, Guys
Sr. Retail Analyst Andrew Cox is joined by Lead Economist Anthony Smith to sit down with Emerge CFO Brad Blomstrom. Emerge is a leading freight technology…
FreightCastsYour questions are the key to your sales success EP92 Put That Coffee Down
In today's episode, Kevin and Richie discuss the importance of qualifying prospects. Like all steps in the sales cycle qualifying and discovery needs to happen…
FreightCastsBuilding infrastructure to support electrification goals EP23 At Your Doorstep
Kaylee Nix looks at the biggest improvements needed to truly make the world ready for electric vehicle integration Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts…
FreightCastsContainer ship invasion hits both US coasts...and China EP359 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about the massive influx of cargo ships to both U.S. coasts and the impacts they’re causing throughout the…
FreightCastsPartnerships are how the supply chain works EP01 Rising Tides
Matt McLellend invites Sean Coakley, Chief Commercial Officer at Capstone Logistics onto the show to discuss how the supply chain is made up of a series of…
FreightCastsWhat’s a frustrated ocean shipper to do? EP21 The Stockout
In this episode of The Stockout, host Mike Baudendistel and Don Davis of NYSHEX discuss strategies that ocean shippers can use to deal with one of the biggest…
FreightCastsPart 1: Journey to Emission Reduction with Bart De Muynck from Gartner EP11 Net-Zero Carbon
Danny Gomez, Managing Director of Financial and Emerging Markets at FreightWaves, sits with Bart De Muynck, VP of Research and Analyst at Gartner, to discuss…
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Sequels Always Fall Flat Or Do They? - Navigate B2B
Steve examines the trilogy of Containergeddon in today’s episode. Steve takes us from the throes of the original Covid crisis, to his original call in early…
FreightCastsNASA's escape logistics EP358 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to NASA’s Nate Hickman and Nick Kindred about Orion’s launch-abort system. Orion is built to take humans…
FreightCastsThe case for repatriating the U.S. drug supply EP26 Medically Necessary
Shortages of many generic drugs have plagued the U.S. health system for decades. The leading cause of drug shortages is quality issues at manufacturing plants…
FreightCastsIt’s Time To Develop Your Circular Marketing Plan EP27 Cyberly
iOS15 is here and with that we enter a new era of digital marketing. Why? Because the data companies will be able to collect will be severely limited. Which…
FreightCastsWhose data is it anyway? EP87 Drilling Deep
On this week's Drilling Deep podcast, two attorneys from the Benesch law firm, Helen Schweitz and Jonathan Todd, join host John Kingston to discuss the…
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Seven Rules of How to Buy Fuel Smarter and Cheaper - Fuel Buyers Summit
Fuel – and its constantly gyrating price movements – is one of the three biggest costs for carriers, and it obviously also impacts what shippers pay. But, many…
FreightCastsAll Aboard? EP79 Freightonomics
Zach and Anthony bring on Mike Baudendistel to get a rail report. Will the congestion issues and limited chassis availability around the ports and ramps…
FreightCastsThe tentacles of tanker trucking's driver shortage EP31 Taking The Hire Road
Jeremy Reymer, Founder & CEO of DriverReach, speaks with Ryan Streblow, President & CEO of National Tank Truck Carriers about his work at the NTTC, what's…
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The Surging Investment Into Renewable Diesel - Fuel Buyers Summit
Renewable diesel is the hot new fuel among U.S. refiners. Powered by various government benefits and breaks, refiners are converting units to make the fuel…
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Fuel Price Hedging and Why It’s Not as Complicated as You Think - Fuel Buyers Summit
Fuel buyers tend to shut down, or blank out when the topic turns to “hedging” fuel costs. But, it’s really not that complicated. Elaine Levin, President of…
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Technology That Can Help Buy Fuel Smarter - Fuel Buyers Summit
As fuel pricing mechanisms become more complicated, technology is playing a bigger than ever role of in helping to manage the traditional process of fuel…
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How Remote Tank Monitoring Can Lower LTL (Tank Wagon) Fuel Delivery Costs and Streamline Processes - Fuel Buyers Summit
Remote tank monitoring adoption is growing globally by 37% per year. And while the distributor has generally been the purchaser of the monitors for their own…
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LCFS: Unlocking the Mystery - Fuel Buyers Summit
There is probably no single issue in today’s fuel markets that perplexes and challenges fuel buyers and sellers more than Carbon reduction initiatives – also…
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Global Price Volatility: One Expert’s Analysis - Fuel Buyers Summit
While the U.S. trucking industry cares a great deal about U.S. fuel supply and price, we can’t ignore the international factors that drive our domestic fuel…
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U.S. Fuel Prices—Chaos, or Calm? - Fuel Buyers Summit
The last year was incredibly tumultuous for U.S. fuel prices. First the pandemic quashed demand, and then just as we began to emerge from the tumult, there…
FreightCastsHow to build a brand new type of truck with a brand new supply chain EP24 Transmission
Volta Trucks recently announced it will work with Steyr in Austria to build its first all-electric delivery trucks. We speak with co-founder Kjell Walöen about…
FreightCastsGlobal expansion of robotic technology from warehouse to retail floor EP22 At Your Doorstep
Kaylee Nix looks at how robotics can work for companies of all sizes and in all sectors thanks to new tech from ForwardX Robotics. Follow At Your Doorstep on…
FreightCastsClosing sales is all about differentiation EP91 Put That Coffee Down
In today's episode, Kevin and Richie discuss how we can all sell differently by focusing on how we differentiate ourselves from our competitors. We also have…
FreightCastsLoaded like a freight train EP357 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode of freight’s greatest variety show Dooner and The Dude are talking about Rail Safety Week 2021 with Josh Vance, Sr. Director of Safety…
FreightCastsOcean carriers print money - what comes next? EP20 The Stockout
In this episode of The Stockout, host Mike Baudendistel discusses the extraordinary ocean shipping market and the outlook with John D. McCown, founder of Blue…
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Ocean’s 3-Ring Circus - Navigate B2B
In today’s episode Steve shares updates from one of the more interesting weeks in the ocean freight world. Controversy already with the National Shippers…
FreightCastsBloodlines: The business of family EP356 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On today’s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking to multigenerational families in freight on this special bloodlines edition of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Plus, A…
FreightCastsRailroads role in lowering emissions now and in the future EP10 Net-Zero Carbon
Danny Gomez, MD of Financial and Emerging Markets at FreightWaves, sits with Josh Raglin, Chief Sustainability Officer at Norfolk Southern, to talk about how…
FreightCastsDrivers Deserve More Than A Social Media Post EP26 Cyberly
It’s Truck Driver Appreciation Week and that means you’ve likely seen several posts on your social media feeds “Thanking a Trucker.” But what are some ways you…
FreightCastsThe good times roll for independent owner operators EP86 Drilling Deep
When you advise independent owner operators on their finances, you get a good look at how they're doing. And Todd Amen of ATBS likes what he's seeing. Amen…
FreightCastsNews brief for Friday September 17 2021 - Morning Minute
FreightWaves Morning Minute for Friday September 17 2021. Read the headlines at FreightWaves.com More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices…
FreightCastsNavigating supply chains in the pandemic end game EP25 Medically Necessary
The COVID-19 pandemic caused demand for PPE to spike and demand for products used in elective procedures and primary care visits to plummet. Effective vaccines…
FreightCastsExplain This! EP78 Freightonomics
Zach and Anthony bring on Gabrielle Bosché, co-founder of the purpose company and expert on millennial culture, to discuss how to navigate generational…
FreightCastsHow to ACT successfully in the driver shortage EP30 Taking The Hire Road
Wendy Bartz, Director of sales and service at DriverReach, speaks with Josh Mecca, Director of Recruiting at American Central Transport (ACT), about how ACT is…