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Inside the newsletter cargo theft in Memphis, truck stop dating, trucker health and more.

President and founder of Seated Social, Alex Carpenter, explains his philosophy of targeted advertising to passive drivers and how that leads to better retention and a more efficient use of recruitment resources.

Link Logistics has released a new case study detailing its Energy Solutions program, a model in which the firm owns tenants’ utility accounts and and passes savings along to tenants.

Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Tom Curee; Jessie Merritt; Alan Adler

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Inside the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter: a fitness challenge for the supply chain; Uber freight teams with Aurora; RXO stock soars and more.

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The FreightWaves SONAR National Truckload Index (NTI) is a seven-day moving average of freight spot rates that measures the U.S. for-hire, over-the-road dry van trucking market. Historical and daily NTI data is available only through FreightWaves SONAR.

Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Craig Fuller; Roger Mackbach; Elizabeth Simpkins

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IBM i: Outdated or Underrated? In our digitized world, new technology emerges every day. But are the latest platforms always the best? It can be tempting to dismiss legacy systems for new innovations. One often overlooked system is IBM i. Designed to be versatile, reliable, and user-friendly, it can run legacy applications without modification. Its […]

Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Scott Fenwick; Jackson Alexander; Crackerbox Jimmy

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Career Now Brands’ chief data officer, Nathan Widener, emphasizes the importance of data collection in the recruitment process and gives insight into how it can help carriers achieve maximum return on investment from recruiting campaigns.

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As supply chains become increasingly complex, it’s more important than ever to address the process and solution gaps standing in the way of efficiency and profitability. In this new white paper, FreightWaves, in partnership with Unisys, illuminates the top priorities and issues shared by global logistics companies and concludes with recommendations for how best to […]

Spencer Ware, co-founder and CEO of Repowr, and Patrick Visintainer, co-founder and COO of Repowr, join Jeremy Reymer to talk about asset underutilization and its impact on the freight industry.

Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Matt McLelland; Dave Dealy;

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

The FreightWaves SONAR National Truckload Index (NTI) is a seven-day moving average of freight spot rates that measures the U.S. for-hire, over-the-road dry van trucking market. Historical and daily NTI data is available only through FreightWaves SONAR.

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Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Dr. Mark Manera; Dr. Todd Simo; Michael Lombard; Rob Carpenter; Anthony Slamar

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Inside the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter: your strangest shipments; when dump trucks attack and more

As transportation companies invest heavily in new tech and infrastructure, J.B. Hunt sees technology as a way to empower employees and capacity to create long-term value for customers.

Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Lucy’s John Coogan; NASCAR hauler Joe Anderson; Hyzon’s Parker Meeks

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Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Jon Scharingson; Shimmi Munson; Lida Hakobyan

The FreightWaves SONAR National Truckload Index (NTI) is a seven-day moving average of freight spot rates that measures the U.S. for-hire, over-the-road dry van trucking market. Historical and daily NTI data is available only through FreightWaves SONAR.

Keeping your semis secure and your cargo safe is critical to your trucking business and reputation. Inside this playbook, discover five best practices to securing your truck yard, protecting your cargo and preventing theft. You’ll also learn how to: Download your free copy of the perimeter security playbook today.

The fleet card industry is experiencing a transformative shift due to emerging technologies, changing fleet dynamics, and evolving market demands. To address the evolving needs of fleet managers and businesses, fleet card providers should prioritize data visibility, customization, and flexibility. In this new white paper, we discuss why the fleet card market is growing, explore […]

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Is the market recovering?; freight broker attrition; rate the strap work gone wrong; FOSC24; and more

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Among the changes in the transportation industry that Skinner Transfer Corp. has seen in the past century, regulations and safety measures have been among the toughest to navigate.

Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Bobby Russell; Philippe-Antoine Lehoux; Yaniv Butel; Liam Purcell

Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Samantha Foley; Abby Hafenbredl; Chris Muller

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

The FreightWaves SONAR National Truckload Index (NTI) is a seven-day moving average of freight spot rates that measures the U.S. for-hire, over-the-road dry van trucking market. Historical and daily NTI data is available only through FreightWaves SONAR.

The June 2024 “State of the Industry Report” — presented in affiliation with Ryder — shares an in-depth overview across the trucking, maritime and intermodal markets, as well as what to expect in the coming weeks. The data contained within the report provides breakdowns of capacity, volumes and rates as we enter into the first […]

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Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Spencer Webster; Scott Cornell; PJ Kellogg

Chad Crotty, vice president of sales and business development for DDC FPO, joined Jeremy Reymer on this week’s episode of Taking the Hire Road.

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Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Barry Kukkuk; Dr. Mark Manera; Alan Adler

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Three logistics companies share how they are working to reduce emissions and waste in their supply chains.

Inside the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter: Lego’s new semitruck; hurricanes are brewing; and more.

Your weekly fuel report has arrived!

The FreightWaves SONAR National Truckload Index (NTI) is a seven-day moving average of freight spot rates that measures the U.S. for-hire, over-the-road dry van trucking market. Historical and daily NTI data is available only through FreightWaves SONAR.

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Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Brittain Ladd; Marcus Cooksey; Charles Bowles

With the freight market crowded by a variety of technologies and small carriers, developing and maintaining trust with transportation partners is the key to keeping an edge, says Nicole Slavin of CtrlChain.

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For smaller carriers and 3PLs such as Nagle Cos. to compete with nationwide corporations, they must operate honestly and maintain close relationships with both competitors and elected officials, says Ed Nagle III.

Dooner is live in Miami with special guests Erin Breen; Megan Fortenberry; Russell Gibson

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The Shipper Rate Report is a quarterly publication using freight payment data from U.S. Bank in conjunction with FreightWaves SONAR data sets to create the most in-depth rate and demand outlook for shippers.

The FreightWaves SONAR National Truckload Index (NTI) is a seven-day moving average of freight spot rates that measures the U.S. for-hire, over-the-road dry van trucking market. Historical and daily NTI data is available only through FreightWaves SONAR.

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Tech nonprofit Emerge Career reduces recidivism and poverty rates among convicts by providing access to vocational training and job placement support throughout incarceration and after release.

Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Clarissa Rankin; Juan Beana; Nicole Slavin

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

WTT shop opens; what Cass data says about the market; AI load booking and more in the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter

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Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Lance Healy; Joost de Vries; Justin Clarke

The FreightWaves SONAR National Truckload Index (NTI) is a seven-day moving average of freight spot rates that measures the U.S. for-hire, over-the-road dry van trucking market. Historical and daily NTI data is available only through FreightWaves SONAR.

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Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner and Matt McLelland are joined by Andrew Lockwood; Dushawn Falls; Anthony Slamar

FreightWaves’ Carrier Rate Report — presented in partnership with Trimble — provides a review of the previous quarter and a forecast for the coming months. Featuring responses from a carrier survey alongside SONAR data, the report is designed to provide intelligence that carriers can use to inform their strategies in the months ahead. Key areas of exploration […]

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Inside the newsletter: tornadoes tear through US and warehouses; Zyn shortages?; more

Lorus Byers, CEO of Carrier Intelligence, increases truck driver retention rates by targeting drivers who fit individual company culture, whether or not they are actively seeking a job.

Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Ryan Turman; Kevin Speers; Kenneth Payne; Shawn Ludgate; Josh Lovan

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CX is Mission-Critical In today’s landscape, where high customer expectations define industry standards, assessing your CX is vital. Does it measure up? Explore DDC FPO’s report, 2024 Customer Service Trends in the Supply Chain offers an in-depth analysis, revealing: Unlock actionable strategies to exceed today’s standards. Access our white paper now for: Download this white […]

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Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by Frank Hurst; Dr. Mark Manera; Thomas Wasson

The FreightWaves SONAR National Truckload Index (NTI) is a seven-day moving average of freight spot rates that measures the U.S. for-hire, over-the-road dry van trucking market. Historical and daily NTI data is available only through FreightWaves SONAR.

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

Amanda Schuier, strategic maintenance director at Jetco Delivery, highlights the unique challenge of engaging with and retaining truck drivers and diesel technicians.

A “dedicated fulfillment site takeover” is a strategic business initiative in which a 3PL assumes control and management of a specific retailer’s distribution site(s). The 3PL can take over the entire fulfillment process or some of it – including labor management, order processing, inventory management, packing and shipping, within their designated facility. Brands sought out […]

The May 2024 “State of the Industry Report” — presented in affiliation with Ryder — shares an in-depth overview across the trucking, maritime and intermodal markets, as well as what to expect in the coming weeks. The data contained within the report provides breakdowns of capacity, volumes and rates as we enter into the first […]

To view more FreightWaves infographics, click here

Your weekly fuel report has arrived!

The FreightWaves SONAR National Truckload Index (NTI) is a seven-day moving average of freight spot rates that measures the U.S. for-hire, over-the-road dry van trucking market. Historical and daily NTI data is available only through FreightWaves SONAR.

Cybersecurity concerns are becoming increasingly common as cyberattacks and ransomware breaches make headlines throughout the logistics industry. Over half of carriers recently surveyed have either been directly impacted by a security issue or seen their peers impacted. In this new white paper, Trimble and FreightWaves address the state of cybersecurity, overall perception of threats in the industry, and how […]

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Now on demand on WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined by University of Tennessee Knoxville; Thomas Deakins; Lance Saunders; Matthew Leffler; Anthony Slamar; Mark Barlar

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Stefan Trifan, president of APL Cargo, immigrated to the U.S. and built a successful carrier from the ground up, despite prejudice and discrimination.