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Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Nunica, MI Andrew Wrobel - Director of Commercial Vehicle, Fleet Research, and Advisory Practice - Escelant - Redford, MI Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul Brashier - VP of Drayage and Intermodal - ITS Logistics - Reno, NV 1. How did the strike impact Port Health at Vancouver and Prince Rupert 2. What have we learned and what will we learn about the supply chain as related to those two ports? 3. Will negotiations like ILWU-PMA and ILWU-Canada have the same tone when other labor deadlines approach for east coast ports (not collectively since they aren't organized like that)? 4. Will shippers be more reticent to go to ports that are nearing labor deal deadlines? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mary O’Connell - Running on Ice Community - FreightWaves - St. Louis, MO This week we have Guru Rao, CEO at NuVizz What are the unique challenges and complexities associated with last mile pharmaceutical and medical courier services, particularly when handling refrigerated freight?  How does temperature control impact the delivery process? How can data visibility and real-time monitoring systems enhance the reliability and efficiency of last mile pharmaceutical and healthcare logistics, especially when it comes to ensuring the integrity of refrigerated shipments? What specific technologies or solutions can be implemented to optimize routes for last mile medical deliveries, taking into account the need for refrigeration and time-sensitive deliveries? What are the potential risks and consequences of inadequate visibility and route optimization in last mile pharmaceutical logistics, particularly when dealing with perishable or temperature-sensitive products? How can these risks be mitigated? How can collaboration and data sharing among stakeholders, such as pharmaceutical companies, logistics providers, and healthcare facilities, improve last mile delivery of refrigerated medical supplies?  What role does visibility and route optimization play in fostering effective collaboration? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Nunica, MI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Adam Josephson - Senior Vertical Expert - FreightWaves - Baltimore, MD https://www.freightwaves.com/news/cpg-companies-experiencing-unusual-demand-weakness-as-americans-incomes-deteriorate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves Luke Falasca - Account Executive - FreightWaves Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW TOPICS Less reliable or more state of the art? How hard do you negotiate? When do you jump in to get market share? Where will you invest in security? Anticipate UPS deal falling through? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices