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FreightWaves NOW is your daily source for the most impactful news in logistics. We break down the complex world of freight—covering trucking, rail, air, and ocean markets—to bring you actionable insights. Whether you are a carrier, shipper, or broker, we provide the data-driven context you need to navigate a volatile market.
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Aug 7, 2023 • 11min
Top Story - Nikola Q2 earnings report beats expectations, still needs $600M
Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Nunica, MI
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/nikolas-cash-position-improves-but-losses-widen
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https://www.freightwaves.com/news/daimler-truck-cfo-jochen-goetz-dead-at-52
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Aug 4, 2023 • 6min
Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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Aug 4, 2023 • 11min
Round Table - The Dichotomy between union labor contracts and innovation
Matt McLelland - VP of Sustainability and Innovation - Covenant Trucking
Ryan Rogers - Founder and CEO - Text Locate
Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW
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Aug 4, 2023 • 9min
Canadian truck drivers fighting for unpaid wages
Noi Mahoney - Borderland Writer - FreightWaves - San Antonio, TX
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Aug 4, 2023 • 5min
Carrier Update - Diesel fuel continues to rise
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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Aug 4, 2023 • 9min
Alternatives to dry ice in refrigerated freight
Mary O’Connell - Running on Ice Community - FreightWaves - St. Louis, MO
PC-16 and 21 are dry ice alternatives. More eco friendly and sustainable.
What's the average shelf life for these alternatives to traditional dry ice?
What are the most common applications and industries of use of the PC-16 and PC-21?
Considering availability, what are the advantages of PC-16 and PC-21 in terms of accessibility and availability in various markets or regions compared to dry ice?
Are there any limitations or drawbacks associated with PC-16 and PC-21 when compared to dry ice? How do these considerations factor into the decision-making process for their use?
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Aug 4, 2023 • 5min
Carrier Update - Seattle and Houston see significant changes this week
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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Aug 4, 2023 • 9min
July employment numbers are out
John Kingston - Editor-At-Large - FreightWaves - Carle Place, NY
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Aug 4, 2023 • 5min
Carrier Update - Freight volumes have increased, but rejection rates are down
Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves
Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves
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Aug 4, 2023 • 10min
Truck Tech: Change Partners Edition
Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Nunica, MI
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