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The freight brokerage entrepreneur says Roadrunner can right the ship by keeping things simple.

Wabtec, G&W and Carnegie Mellon ask Congress to help fund rail tech research and development.

This full-day virtual summit will tackle the most pressing issues facing enterprise fleets today and the strategies to grow your fleet, your network, your customer base and your profit margins.

On this episode of Freightonomics, Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland dive into the state of the intermodal freight world.

Hear what President Biden is planning for trucking jobs and how the economy is starting to perk up on this episode of Midday Market Update.

Misplaced blame in the Suez, Brooks Brothers leaves warehouse holding the bag, is infrastructure plan a boon for trucking, the $1 trillion cybercrime problem and more

Your weekly fuel report has arrived!

Members of the trucking industry in the U.S. and Mexico allege that Mexican truck drivers are doing illegal runs inside the United States in violation of cabotage rules. FreightWaves’ true-crime podcast, Long-Haul Crime Log, investigates.

FATj and FreightWaves team up to visualize the driver shortage and what can be done to fix it.

Kevin Hill takes you through the ways to navigate different spot markets in order to make a sale on this episode of Put That Coffee Down.

On the show, bridging the generation gap, protecting against risk in Mexico, Milton sells shares and more

On the new FreightWaves show Medically Necessary, host Matt Blois takes you inside the health care supply chain and the work necessary to keep medical supplies moving.

“We will surely see more local manufacturing in the future due to reshoring activities,” said Engel.

Learn more about CIE Manufacturing’s Pioneer Container Chassis line.

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

TriumphPay’s big $97 million buy of HubTran; getting drivers in shape with a new fitness program; and building sales infrastructure

On this episode of Navigate B2B, Steve Ferriera looks at the state of the ocean markets rounding out Q1 of 2021.

On this episode of Midday Market Update, Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent look at top headlines and figure out if the Panama Canal is at risk for blockage.

The pandemic shook up the way Americans shop, but that isn’t necessarily a bad thing. On this episode of Point of Sale, Andrew Cox explains why.

Emerge CEO Michael Leto talks about building a digital freight marketplace that moves over a billion dollars in freight spend

Also on this week’s podcast: Why return to air travel could have impact on diesel prices.

Luke Falasca and Kyle Taylor try to decode the future of the freight markets on this episode of #WithSONAR

A Product Roadmap with Locomation: Full Autonomy in Four Phases.

On this episode of Freightonomics, Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland look at the broad and narrow economic impacts of the Suez Canal blockage.

Truckers, do you have a side hustle? On this show we’re talking to a driver who started his own company based on a daily need.

Dooner sits down with Direct Traffic Solutions CEO Robert Meehan to talk about the transition from military life to logistics, building a freight company, more.

Positive train control (PTC) is a way to automatically stop a freight or passenger train before a collision.

On this episode of Great Quarter, Guys, Andrew Cox and Seth Holm discuss why American consumers may feel the crunch at the cash register as a lasting effect thanks to freight delays.

Godzilla vs. Kong vs. Ever Given, freight rejections on the rise, driver demand driving driver pay, more

On this Midday Market Update, Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent hear about looming repercussions from the Suez Canal blockage and how the release of the Ever Given could spell continued trouble for freight markets.

A new report from the Mercatus Center at George Mason University identifies which states are best prepared for commercial drone adoption.

Technology and digitization are creating a sea of change in the freight forwarding (FF) industry.

On this episode of Put That Coffee Down, Kevin Hill explores how sales can be boiled down to an exact science.

The Ever Given is free, NASA joins the show to talk space logistics, and the state of freight markets

Changes in customer demand and rising expectations are helping force the transportation industry to evolve in order to meet the growth of this market.

Here’s a closer look at the difference between spot and contracted freight rates.

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On this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner and The Dude continue the conversation about the Suez Canal blockage and hear the founding story of Convoy.

Ramifications from the Suez Canal backup will last for weeks. Steve Ferreira breaks down what you need to know to deal with the downstream effects on this episode of Navigate B2B.

Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent look at the latest updates on company mergers and container ship problems on this episode of Midday Market Update.

Here are some common effects of winter weather on fuel economy.

In this week’s episode of the Taking The Hire Road podcast, Jeremy Reymer, founder and CEO of DriverReach, and Brad Vaughn, VP of recruitment for Maverick Transportation, discuss more modern and unconventional ways to successfully attract drivers.

The truckload market is looking very strong this year and freight brokers are riding high.

On this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner and The Dude spend eight rounds talking to people from every corner of the freight industry about the roles they play in keeping things moving.

Lured by the promise of better pay and the American dream, some foreign drivers found themselves trapped in an alleged human-trafficking scheme.

Intel’s Ravi Dosanjh and the Port of Long Beach’s Noel Hacegaba take on supply chain visibility.

“Detention is a very sticky subject. … Using [visibility] technology you have the data to determine the legitimacy of that request,” TruckerCloud CEO Sam Powers tells Grace Sharkey during the FreightWaves 3PL Summit.

Chad Eichelberger and Emily Chiarizia discuss the best approaches for insurance requirements and vetting carriers.

What’s hot in FreighTech? Several companies showcased the best of the best during the FreightWaves 3PL Summit.

In this Put That Coffee Down segment, Kevin Hill talks with Chris Hurst about why the freight and logistics sector is lagging, and why companies should fix that.

Nolan Transportation Group President Geoff Kelley chats with FreightWaves Chief Strategy Officer JT Engstrom about how the logistics industry can move forward with lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.

K-Ratio’s Lintner says 3PLs facing being “underwater” need to have a conversation with the shipper, to benefit both.

Being the biggest or best company in an industry only appeals to customers if you explain how it benefits them, Lee Salz, CEO and author, said during the FreightWaves 3PL Summit.

Workplace efficiency, whether in an office or at a desk at home, benefits from spending less time sorting emails..

ArcBest’s Danny Loe, head of asset-light logistics and chief yield officer, joins George Abernathy, president of FreightWaves, to chat about the new normal for procuring capacity during the 3PL Summit.

Turvo’s Luis Pajares explains why software that was traditionally optimized around a particular supply chain function needs to be reimagined from the 3PL customers’ perspective.

“Human-centered design is at the heart of what we do,” Transfix CEO Lily Shen tells Andrew Cox during an episode of Point of Sale aired as part of FreightWaves’ 3PL Summit.

Anne Reinke provides insight on current concerns and future opportunities as the president and CEO of TIA in keynote address.

FedEx Corp. unveiled plans to reach carbon neutrality across its global delivery network by 2040 with a fully electrified surface transport fleet.

Rates slide but by how much; Maersk sets goal to eliminate spot freight in five years; are we over online grocery delivery; more

On this episode of Midday Market Update, Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent look at the first-mile logistics market and hear about a flurry of recent acquisitions.

Here’s a look at the impact of drag on your drive.

Your weekly fuel report has arrived!

Kevin Hill discusses the balance needed to be successful in sales on this episode of Put That Coffee Down.

We’re learning how air cargo K9s work ahead of the Third-Party Canine Cargo Program and more

Truckers cover an average annual mileage of about 100K miles. Here are five trending mobile apps guiding truckers this year at no cost.

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Heather Zumarraga talks about her new book ‘The Man’s Guide To Corporate Culture’ plus cyber risk, markets, more

On this episode of Navigate B2B, Steve Ferreira talks about why the first round of container issues was only the beginning as Americans gear up for a third round of stimulus spending and look ahead to warmer weather.

Also on the podcast: Did Joe Biden help boost the price of oil?

Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent bring you today’s headlines, teach you how to win in your market space, and highlight some new tech to help drivers on this episode of Midday Market Update.

If digital freight matching were a dating app, trucker technophobia, FreightTech in Canada and more

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After several weeks of events, Kyle Talor and Luke Falasca are back talking about freight market recovery following several rounds of winter weather in major markets.

On this episode of Freightonomics, Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland discuss whether inflation could pose a threat to a recovering U.S. economy.

Will hyperloop deliver freight at 700mph? Is this freight market a “dumpster fire” and more

As the freight world becomes more tech heavy, what matters the most for companies to digitize? Adam Robinson breaks it down on this episode of stackd.

On this episode of Point of Sale, Andrew Cox looks at how augmented reality technology can help retailers cut costs.

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In this issue, freight and diesel costing an arm and a leg, warehouse unicorns, the war on packaging and more

On this episode of Great Quarter, Guys, Seth Holm and Andrew Cox talk about the hot truckload market and give their predictions for the next quarter of 2021.

Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent explore the failures of the Texas energy grid and learn about the benefits of two-way shipping contracts on this episode of Midday Market Update.

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading—and most accurate—index of market rates for 40′ containers.

Your weekly fuel report has arrived!

Kevin Hill breaks down how one company uses flexible business models to succeed.

SmartHop’s plans for its most recent funding round and Spill Bully’s eco-friendly logistics waste solutions.

“In order to better position the product, you have to be closer to your patient,” House said.

Here’s a look into why a shipper would choose sea freight over airfreight.

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A former freight broker recounts how she and her colleagues averted a sophisticated attempt to steal $60,000 worth of tires through a double-brokered load.

Ocean Audit CEO Steve Ferreira takes you through the important steps for contract success on this episode of Navigate B2B.

The freight market is heating up as we enter the Spring and today we’re turning the clocks ahead on your trucking knowledge

“For companies that went into the COVID-19 year, if they were strong they came out stronger,” said Moore.

NFI’s Lance Christensen says, “We’re given two ears and one mouth. If you’re not listening to what the driver has to say, how could you possibly describe to them what your company has?”

Dooner catches up with MoLo Solutions CEO Andrew Silver to talk about building a culture in freight

What does it take to ace a fulfillment strategy? Andrew Cox looks at what retailers are doing right when it comes to getting out goods.

The Great North is taking the slow road on implementation

Logistics supply chains have delivered. More than 300 million vaccine doses have been distributed and administered.

“The pilot uses a game controller to position the hot stab in the receptacle, and the force compliance feature autocorrects manipulator orientation to eliminate any outside forces.”

Evolve keynote: Inevitable failures and what we can learn from them.