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Aug 28, 2023 • 1h 3min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP622 What the biggest plush company on Amazon has to say about peak season

The podcast discusses prime day results, peak season predictions, and inventory glut on Amazon. They also talk about the Jones Act and its impact on US shipping. The episode covers topics like compliance, global shipping expansion, and a car carrier accident. The competitive disadvantage in US tanker building, concerns about water levels in the Panama Canal, and challenges of car fires in car carriers are also explored.
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Aug 28, 2023 • 29min

Drilling Deep EP172 Five million and counting

Tim Dean, a driver for Werner, recently hit 5-million accident-free miles while driving for Werner. He's here along with Werner's VP-Operations Angelo Gibson to talk about how such an achievement is possible.Follow the Drilling Deep PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 28, 2023 • 29min

Running on Ice EP56 Driving Sustainability: How Autonomous Technology Transforms the Produce Supply Chain

In this episode, we dive into the exciting world of sustainability within the produce supply chain, powered by the cutting-edge technology of autonomy. Our guest, Royce Neubauer sits down with us to chat about the impact of data-driven decisions, reduced carbon footprints, and optimized resource utilization. For more information subscribe to Running on Ice the newsletter or podcast.Follow the Running on Ice PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 25, 2023 • 1h 3min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP621 Is trucking a commodity and the Please Advise Summit

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to Justin Martin about why truckers don’t care about National Truck Driver Appreciation Week; is trucking a commodity; and the runaway truck ramp experienceThen it’s the first-ever Please Advise Summit, where Reed Loustalot, Dominick Tullo, Chase Osborne and Garrett Allen break down a historic mugshot; freight marketing BS; truck stop robots; how to build a community and more.FreightWaves Market Expert Donny Gilbert crunches the numbers on the freight market. Plus, what are moon rocks; teaching a dog to fetch lobster; and a trip to Boston. Watch on YouTubeVisit our sponsorSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 24, 2023 • 28min

Freightonomics EP158 Out of Sync

The hosts discuss the unstable nature of the macroeconomy and the increase in demand and capacity in the freight market. They analyze consumer instability, labor market conditions, and the impact of the automotive sector. They also explore the potential effects of interest rates, vehicle inventory levels, and supply chain reorganization on freight demand. Additionally, they discuss economy bubbles, consumer stamina, interest rate increases, energy prices, Walmart vs Target earnings, inflationary figure impact, and the out-of-sync economy.
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Aug 24, 2023 • 28min

Taking The Hire Road EP120 With His Truckload Of Experience, Jim Ward Pilots TCA Into Next Chapter

On today’s episode, guest host Leah Shaver, President & CEO of the National Transportation Institute, chats with Jim Ward, President of the Truckload Carriers Association. Remember you can submit any questions or comments, including those which may appear on upcoming Deeper Dive segments - at podcast@driverreach.com. And don’t forget to rate and review Taking the Hire Road on whatever platform you listen on!Follow the Taking The Hire Road PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 23, 2023 • 28min

Truck Tech EP29 AI-enhanced road safety

Guest: Sterfan Heck, founder and CEO, NautoTopic: As the number of truck crashes continues to rise, an 8-year-old startup offering artificial intelligence-backed prompts to drivers that could help reverse the deadly trend.Follow the Truck Tech PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 23, 2023 • 26min

#WithSONAR EP94 How The Freight Markets Shifted Post Covid

The podcast discusses the rise in tender rejections and its impact on the market. It also explores the shift in freight markets post-COVID, including changing population patterns and trade relationships. The rise in rejections is correlated with spot rates and may surpass contract rates by the end of the year.
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Aug 22, 2023 • 28min

Great Quarter, Gals EP156 Getting Smarter with SmartHop

Kaylee Nix and Grace Sharkey chat with SmartHop’s Courteney McDonnell about investments in FreightTech, investments in career growth, and investments in yourself. Follow the Great Quarter, Gals PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 22, 2023 • 28min

Put That Coffee Down EP219 Where does freight sales go from here?

Kevin welcomes Ryan Schreiber, CGO, of Metaphora on the show to talk about the latest trends in freight sales.#sales #PutThatCoffeeDown #marketing #freightsales #freightwaves #sonarFollow the Put That Coffee Down PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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