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May 9, 2023 • 27min

Loaded and Rolling EP55 Truck parking tech with Caolan Cullen

In today’s episode Caolan Cullen, Trucking Expert at Wayleadr joins us to talk about the state of truck parking and how new technologies are revolutionizing the way we find and manage them.Follow the Loaded and Rolling PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 9, 2023 • 24min

Check Call EP75 Four-ward looking to sustainability goals

In this episode, we will be exploring the role of fourth-party logistics providers (4PLs) in helping shippers achieve their sustainability goals. Chatting with Nate Greensphan, Senior Product Manager at Redwood Logistics, we will discuss the unique value proposition that 4PLs offer in terms of expertise, technology, and network optimization, which can help shippers reduce their carbon footprint and achieve their environmental objectives. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast.Follow the Check Call PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 9, 2023 • 32min

Put That Coffee Down EP189 The deal makers guide to M&A and sales with Spencer Tenney

Spencer Tenney, the President and CEO of the Tenney Group drops by the show to discuss how M&A is pure sales in action. We talk about the deals so far in 2023, and what we can expect for the second half of the year.Follow the Put That Coffee Down PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 8, 2023 • 31min

The Stockout EP77 How AI can reduce inefficiencies for shippers, according to Vorto executives

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel interviews Priyesh Ranjan (CEO) and Ramesh Chikkala (Strategic Advisor) of Vorto, an AI-based platform that automates shippers’ and carriers’ supply chains. Follow The Stockout PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 8, 2023 • 58min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP577 Clapping back against CARB and carbs

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is catching up with Harbor Trucking Association CEO Matt Schrap. Schrap is clapping back against new CARB regulations that aim to radically change trucking in the next decade. Are clean air timelines realistic and can providers meet them? Junction Collaborative Transports’ Ian Weiland shares his perspective on CARB and discusses how his trucking company is preparing for electrification in California. With over 50 electric semis on back order, JCT hopes to get started sooner rather than later. Plus, Weiland shares an update on container conditions at SoCal ports as well as the state of the ILWU contract. Is now a good time to reevaluate your LTL service providers? Roadrunner’s Chris Jamroz and Shari Leon talk about capacity and service levels.It doesn’t matter if you’ve got a dad bod or a trucker bod, summer’s coming and it’s time to get our asses in gear. JADE Trucking’s Ryan Hood brings his passion for driver health to the show and shares tips for getting in shape. Plus, the logistics of Taylor Swift’s $620 million Eras tour. Visit our sponsorWatch on YouTubeSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 6, 2023 • 27min

Drilling Deep EP160 Any relief in sight for trucking insurance rates?

Matt Planeta is a vice president of Heffernan Insurance Brokers and he speak with John Kingston about the upward push in insurance rates that has been burdening trucking for several years now and whether there might be relief ahead.Follow the Drilling Deep PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 5, 2023 • 28min

Net-Zero Carbon EP77 No truckers left behind

Market-based mechanisms could be the means to overcome green premiums of freight decarbonization and ensure that small enterprises don't get left behind in the transition. Ben Joldersma, CEO of Upshift.eco, joins host Tyler Cole to explore the opportunity to equip small carriers with newer, more fuel efficient technologies without breaking the bank. Carbon insets and supply chain interventions provide an opportunity for freight buyers to track their investment directly into verifiable, emissions avoidance opportunities. Upshift is focused on creating the bridge between the long tail of small carriers and large, climate-motivated freight buyers.Brought to you by Chevron Renewable Energy Group. To learn more, click here: https://www.regi.com/products/endura-fuelsFollow the Net-Zero Carbon PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 5, 2023 • 26min

Running on Ice EP41 A whole new meaning of Farm to table

In this episode, we delve into the complex process of shipping produce from farms to grocery stores and restaurants across the country. Our guest speaker, Mitch Mazzarro, director of temp controlled solutions at Arrive Logistics shares insights on the challenges involved in transporting perishable goods, the importance of choosing the right shipping method, and how to ensure that the produce arrives fresh and in top condition. 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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May 5, 2023 • 58min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP576 FreightTech leaders join forces, ACT Expo recap and shipping up to Boston

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to the triumvirate of Convoy’s Dan Lewis, Uber Freight’s Bill Driegert and J.B. Hunt’s Spencer Frazier about their collaborative mission to develop an open API standard for scheduling. The Scheduling Standards Consortium now consists of 10 major players in FreightTech working together to begin standardizing trade data and synthesizing scheduling technology.Covenant’s Matt McLelland is back from the ACT Expo and shares the good, the bad and the CARB from the event. We’ll also find what a fleet the size of Covenant’s is looking for in terms of sustainability. Software provider LogRock on Tuesday launched a recruiting feature as the company continues to grow its carrier compliance offerings. Hunter Yaw spills the tea. Supply chain veteran Paul MacLellan helps me complain about Boston sports and talks about the importance of experience in managing teams.Plus, a daring rescue; the importance of wheel chocks; the yard dawg debate and what to tell your insurance company when a pair of moose get into a fight on your truck. Visit our sponsorWatch on YouTubeSubscribe to the WTT newsletterApple PodcastsSpotifyMore FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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May 5, 2023 • 28min

People Speaking Rail EP14 Telegraph CEO Harris Ligon highlights improvement in rail service, believes intermodal remains a growth area

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh Interview Harris Ligon, Co-Founder and CEO of Telegraph System, a rail data and analytics provider focused on providing predictive visibility into rail service. Follow the People Speaking Rail PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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