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Feb 14, 2023 • 30min

Check Call EP64 Last mile doesn’t have to be so intimidating with nuVizz

In this episode, we talk to Guru Rao, CEO at nuVizz about  brokers wading into the last mile and the tech challenges they're facing. 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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Feb 13, 2023 • 45min

Put That Coffee Down EP172 Social selling is all about the narrative

Kevin welcomes back Andy Hedrick from Rocket Sales Pro to the show today to talk about selling on social media. Forming your own narrative can be difficult, but focusing on your story and always giving out nuggets of value is the difference maker. We also talk about the power of calculators and how to build the story around the numbers.Follow the Put That Coffee Down PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 13, 2023 • 27min

The Stockout EP66 Private label takes share from national brands

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel provides an update on the Kroger-Albertsons merger, CPG earnings and the freight markets.Follow The Stockout PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 13, 2023 • 58min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP542 Fleet defense, heavy haul and hydrogen’s billions

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking about defending your fleet. Modern thieves now have hacking, Chinese spy balloons, cyberattacks, location stalking and a whole host of other tools in their arsenal for infiltrating your fleet. Terry Reinart founded Fleet Defender to address the critical need to protect the world from bad actors attempting to disrupt Governments, companies, and supply chains across the globe. He’s here to tell us how he’s keeping your fleet on lock.When you’ve got freight too big for your average broker, call heavy haul specialist Chad Crosby. He’s here to share the ins-and-outs of oversized loads and what you need to know when shipping big. FreightWaves’ Alan Adler is looking into the Cummins billion dollar electrolyzer business and the maturing hydrogen market. Plus, when Philly fans attack; Weinermobile theft; men fall in vat of chocolate; how Tesla’s Giga Texas moves cars; was the Super Bowl field worth $800k and more. 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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Feb 11, 2023 • 28min

Drilling Deep EP149 Is blockchain ready to aid the supply chain?

In this week's edition of Drilling Deep, University of Tennessee-Knoxville professor Sara Hsu discusses whether after years of hype and anticipation, blockchain is ready to aid the supply chain. Also this week: the EU ban and restrictions on Russian diesel.Follow the Drilling Deep PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 10, 2023 • 22min

Net-Zero Carbon EP66 Leading an impact-focused team

Amazon is leading the charge to a net-zero future. From co-founding The Climate Pledge, a commitment to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, to launching a $2 billion fund to invest toward decarbonization, their commitment is unquestionable. Tyler Cole is joined by Chris Atkins, Director of Amazon Worldwide Operations Sustainability, to discuss building a culture of sustainability, the current perceived ESG talent gap, and opportunities to up skill your team.Follow the Net-Zero Carbon PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 10, 2023 • 26min

Running on Ice EP30 When refrigerated freight meet freight brokerages

Join us in this episode of Running on Ice as we delve into the exciting world of temperature controlled freight. Our guest, Mitch Mazzaro, a seasoned freight brokerage expert, will share insights on the latest advancements in temperature control technology and its impact on the freight industry. For those looking to expand their knowledge on temperature controlled freight this episode is exactly what you need.Follow the Running on Ice PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 10, 2023 • 57min

WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP541 Taking stone logistics for granite, shipping to HI/AK and 3PL outsourcing

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to StoneLoads’ Patrick Wells about the logistics of moving stones, building a marketplace for them and why that side of the business rocks.How do the logistics work behind shipping goods to Hawaii and Alaska? SeaWide Express’ Monica Thornton talks about connecting shipments from the lower 48 to HI/AK.3PLs are taking a hit in this economy and looking to cut costs. Valoroo’s Nick Schrock talks about how his company is using outsourcing to fill in the gaps on repetitive tasks.Plus, a brazen Amazon driver robbery; are you ever too old to truck; the Southwest-FedEx near miss is reenacted; an excavator saves a deer; helping a driver out; fuel point best buys; and more.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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Feb 9, 2023 • 27min

People Speaking Rail EP05 Delays persist on Norfolk Southern following derailment

FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Joanna Marsh discuss the aftermath of the Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, intermodal contract rates, Wabtec’s locomotive innovation, and the latest push for the Class I railways to provide paid sick days. Follow the People Speaking Rail PodcastOther FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 9, 2023 • 24min

Taking The Hire Road EP92 Making Fleets More Efficient Through Partnerships

Jeremy Reymer, CEO & Founder of DriverReach, is joined by Tom Fogarty, CEO of Bestpass. 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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