Episodes

  • Check Call EP121 AI and customer service in logistics

    Check Call EP121 AI and customer service in logistics
    Jul 16 2024
    In this episode, we dive into the ins and outs of practical applications of AI in customer service. Our guest, Alex Schwarm, head of data and AI at Arrive Logistics helps highlight some of the more useful cases of AI in a brokerage. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the podcast. Follow the Check Call Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    24 mins
  • WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP735 AI is changing how cargo thieves operate; will the freight market mirror 2019?

    WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP735 AI is changing how cargo thieves operate; will the freight market mirror 2019?
    Jul 15 2024
    On episode 735 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to Travelers Rehman Kahn about how cargo thieves are using AI to steal your freight. We’ll learn what they’re doing and how you can protect yourself. Is the 2019 freight market a blueprint for the rest of 2024? FreightWaves’ Kyle Taylor breaks down the latest data in SONAR to see what it is signaling about freight rates. The 7th Annual Reliance Partners' Modernization of Cross Border Trade is coming up August 6th. Reliance Partners Mark Vickers lays out what you’ll learn and who you’ll meet at the event. Plus, Trump assassination attempt fallout; project44 adds eBOL for all LTL shipments; Prime Day starts this week; a malfunctioning Tesla and more. Watch on YouTube Check out the WTT merch store Visit our sponsor Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • The Stockout EP122 Prime Day – sellers beware of ‘mean girl’ tactics

    The Stockout EP122 Prime Day – sellers beware of ‘mean girl’ tactics
    Jul 15 2024
    FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey discuss advice for marketplace sellers on Amazon Prime Day, consumer resistance to high CPG prices, private label sales data and auto inventories. Follow The Stockout Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • Running on Ice EP95 Chilly cargo theft

    Running on Ice EP95 Chilly cargo theft
    Jul 12 2024
    In this episode, we dive into the ins and outs of cold chain cargo theft. Our guest Richie Daigle, enterprise account executive at Tive breaks down steps to take to reduce the likelihood of cargo theft as well as what theft items are on the rise. For more information subscribe to Running on Ice the newsletter or podcast. Follow the Running on Ice Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP734 Freight fraud, murder and mistresses

    WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP734 Freight fraud, murder and mistresses
    Jul 12 2024
    On episode 734 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking about a freight ransom ring that is rocking the brokerage industry. Twenty-two brokerages allege Agility Express Inc is holding 36 loads hostage. Super Trucker Justin Martin is back and he’s here to talk about freight fraud, murder and mistress and one trucking company. We’ll also hear about a heroic driver who saved a 1-year old during Beryl. Armchair Attorney Matthew Leffler gets us up to speed on what the Supreme Court’s decision in overturning the Chevron Doctrine means for freight. We’ll also find out what legal recourse brokers who have had their freight ransomed have available to them. Northland Trucking Risk Control’s Anthony Slamar checks in on the importance of pre-checks. Plus, Slync’s Kirchner sentenced to 20 years in prison; the trucker diet menu; snakes on plane IRL; and more. Watch on YouTube Check out the WTT merch store Visit our sponsor Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    46 mins
  • Taking The Hire Road EP164 Engaged and Empowered Leadership with Emily Williams

    Taking The Hire Road EP164 Engaged and Empowered Leadership with Emily Williams
    Jul 11 2024
    Emily Williams, Manager - Business Development, Transportation Team for GEOTAB, joins Jeremy Reymer and discusses her journey in the industry, her passion for leadership and empowering women in the trucking industry, and the importance of having a voice and effecting change for the better. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwages.com/) Career Now Brands (https://careernowbrands.com/) Carrier Intelligence (https://www.carrierintelligence.com/) Infiniti-I (https://infinitiworkforce.com/) Workhound (https://workhound.com/) Asurint (https://asurint.com/) Arya By Leoforce (https://leoforce.com/) Transportation Marketing Group (https://www.recruit-tmg.com/) Seiza (https://www.seiza.co/) Drive My Way (https://www.drivemyway.com/) F| Staff (https://www.fstaff.com/) Trucksafe (https://www.trucksafe.com/) Seated Social (https://seated-social.com/) Repowr (https://repowr.com/) If you’re interested in joining the show or being a sponsor, please email jeremy@takingthehireroad.com Follow the Taking The Hire Road Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • Freightonomics EP192 Second half shift

    Freightonomics EP192 Second half shift
    Jul 11 2024
    Zach and Tony discuss the CPI release, the first hurricane landfall of the year, and the new evidence for a transportation market shift later in the year. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • Truck Tech EP62 Orange EV ‘’yard dogs’' lead industry in Class 8 electric truck adoption

    Truck Tech EP62 Orange EV ‘’yard dogs’' lead industry in Class 8 electric truck adoption
    Jul 10 2024
    Guest: Kurt Neutgens, co-founder and chief technology officer, Orange EV Topic: Distribution yards are a sweet spot for heavy-duty electric trucks. They cost more up front, but they have a fast payback and unmatched durability with 98% uptime in the case of Orange EV. Follow the Truck Tech Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins