Loaded And Rolling: Recent Episodes

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In today’s episode Guillermo Garcia, co-founder and CEO of Smarthop joins us to talk about the ways TMS systems and tech platforms can help smaller fleets level the playing field when competing for freight.  Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In today’s episode Wiley Deck, Vice President of Government Affairs and Public Policy at Plus joins us to examine legislation, legal questions, and what an autonomous rollout would look like in its early stages.  Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In today’s episode Joe Nibley, Vice President at Milepost Insurance joins us to talk about recent developments in Florida regarding nuclear verdicts, the commercial truck insurance landscape and how AB5 is impacting fleets on the west coast. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In today’s episode Jim Rice, VP of Transportation at Uptake joins us to talk about the ongoing diesel technician shortage and how new technologies, data and training are changing the way fleets are viewing and handling maintenance.  Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In today’s episode Stephen Ritzler, Team Lead of Trucking and Logistics at CoverWallet joins us to talk about insurance coverage challenges and opportunities for small to midsize carriers and owner operators. We dive into what to look for, and what to avoid when carriers get insurance, and how to spot bad actors. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Debbie Sackman senior product manager with Skybitz joins us in the first half of the show to talk about improving efficiency and reducing trailer maintenance costs using telematics. Ken Evans, founder and CTO with Konexial talks about the importance of having and updating your tech stack for fleet operations. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In today’s episode Hamish Woodrow, data scientist and head of strategic analytics at Motive joins us to dive into a recent economic report that highlights the July 4th holiday and its impact on freight and retail data.  Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In today’s episode Manny McElroy, Sr. vice president of transportation at ITS Logistics joins the show to talk about managing people, relationships, technology and assets during a down market.  Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In today’s episode Wiley Deck, vice president of government affairs and former FMCSA deputy administrator joins us to talk about his experiences at the FMCSA and how the government agency views autonomous truck technologies within a regulatory framework.  Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In today’s episode Brittany Traylor, CEO and founder of TraylorTranspo LLC joins us to talk about her experiences as a former owner operator turned asset-light freight brokerage CEO. We’ll dive into what it takes to succeed in trucking and logistics plus lessons learned along the way.  Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows

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In today’s episode Samantha Savage Operations Manager at Circle Logistics joins us to talk about hard to service lanes, and how the right tech stack can create balance between automation while maintaining relationships. 

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In this episode, Darren Keller, V.P. Sales & Marketing, representing Lowen Color Graphics and Marc Bagley, Transportation Segment Marketer, representing 3M Commercial Solutions join us again for a deep dive into fleet graphics and marketing.

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In today’s episode Justin Maze, Director of Operations – Carrier Management at Transfix joins us as we examine what a spot market pricing bottom looks like, and how carriers, shippers, and brokers navigate relationships in a down market. 

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In today’s episode, Nicholas Shipe, Business Development Manager, Circle Logistics joins us to talk about carrier and broker strategies when rates are low. We also dive into FreightTech products, bulk capacity, and the value of expedited services. 

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In today’s episode, Joe Oliario VP of Sales and Chief Real Estate Officer at Wagner Logistics joins us to talk about the warehousing shortage, the impact on trucking, and what onshoring will do with the industrial facility market in the near future. 

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In today’s episode, Rachel Premack, editorial director at FreightWaves joins us to talk about her recent reporting on the impacts of the ELD mandate and what this means for trucking. We also dive into her experience reporting on supply chain related issues.  

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In today’s episode, Karl Fillhouer - Vice President of Sales & Operations at Circle Logistics joins us to talk about the latest chassis usage legislation and what that means for ocean carriers and the trucking companies that move them. We’ll also examine the impact on freight markets. 

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In today’s episode, Walter Mitchell, CEO of Tai Software joins us to talk about emerging trends to watch and their impact on enterprise trucking. We’ll examine autonomous trucks, drones, supply chain visibility tech. 

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In today’s episode, Guru Rao, founder and CEO of nuVizz, a delivery management and route optimization company, joins us to talk about identifying and implementing sustainable last mile delivery processes. 

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Neha Palmer, CEO and cofounder of TeraWatt Infrastructure joins us to talk about powering the electric vehicle infrastructure that keeps the supply chain moving. We’ll look into challenges and opportunities behind creating and delivering electric charging infrastructure for commercial fleets using electric vehicles.

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In today’s episode, Darren Keller, Vice President of Account Strategy with Lowen Color Graphics and Marc Bagley with 3M Commercial Solutions Group join us today to talk about fleet branding, graphics, and what goes into making your fleet stand out. 

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In today’s episode, Karl Fillhouer - Vice President of Sales & Operations at Circle Logistics joins us to talk about class 8 orders, truck parking, ELD usage and what this means for trucking companies in 2023. 

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In today’s episode, Christopher Thornycroft, Executive Vice President at Redwood joins us to talk about the Lunar New Year and what that means for freight demand. We’ll also get a market outlook to determine if the year of the rabbit will be more of a tortoise or a hare for freight demand. 

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In today’s episode, Josh Smith, Vice President of Variant and OTR Operations at U.S. Xpress Enterprises joins us to talk about their Variant program and how technology and operations are key to succeeding in trucking. 

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In today’s episode, Daragh Mahon, CEO at Werner Enterprises joins us to talk about their recent partnership with Samsara and how artificial intelligence, IOT technologies, and updating legacy systems are transforming their 8,500 truck fleet. 

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In today’s episode, Josh Bouk, president of Trax Technologies joins us to discuss the impending implementation of Scope 3 emissions in SEC climate reports. We’ll look into why understanding greenhouse gas emissions can not only help with sustainability, but maybe save the world as well. 

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In today’s episode, Gil Mayron Founder and CEO of Cobot Nation joins us as we look at how the supply chain is being disrupted by 3D printing, automation and robotics. We dive into what you can expect in the near future and whether I can 3D print a truck. 

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In today’s episode, we look at things that keep enterprise fleet safety managers up at night with Frank Lancaster, Enterprise Sales Manager at Netradyne. Part of mitigating risk is using cameras and software to prevent the looming threat of nuclear verdicts. No pressure! 

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In today’s episode, we look at the evolution of the Transportation Management System (TMS) with the Alvys team. Ava Barnes, VP Marketing, and Leo Gorodinski, CTO join us to talk about how a TMS works and what features they prioritize when trying to help drivers and fleets run their business. 

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In today’s episode, Dustin Cox, Chief Revenue Officer at Adload joins us to talk about the opportunities available to carriers via using display technologies to turn their trailers into mobile billboards. This allows both brands to reach new customers and carriers to earn extra revenue on their equipment.

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In today’s episode, John Matheus National Sales Manager – Asset Investors with Ryder COOP joins us to talk about how companies can put their equipment to work with Ryder COOP’s nationwide truck and trailer sharing platform. 

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In today’s episode, Daniel Kao Co-Founder and CEO at TruckSmarter joins us to talk about recent funding, trucking digital platforms, and how technology can make life easier for drivers on the road. 

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In today’s episode, Angela Acocella, Research Affiliate with the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, joins us to talk about the science behind shipper and carrier relationships and what that means for the freight industry.

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In today’s episode, FreightWaves’ Jason Stewart, Director of Procurement at Circle Logistics joins us to talk about the digital freight revolution and how load matching and AI help drivers keep their businesses rolling. 

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In today’s episode, FreightWaves’ John Kingston joins us to talk about what goes into fuel prices, what data should you pay attention to, and why the world of fuel is so important to the supply chain.

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In today’s episode, FreightWaves’ Sydney Edwards talks about her experiences in journalism and media, and how the message and medium matter. 

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In today’s episode, FreightVana’s John Gamero and Shannon Breen join me to talk about trailers as a service, and how access to trailer pools allow smaller carriers to have a larger choice in available freight. 

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In today’s episode, Rich Mohr, Global Vice President Fleet at Chargepoint joins us as we look at recent breakthroughs in electric truck infrastructure and examine common misconceptions. 

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In today’s episode, we look at a hidden side of trucking compliance. LogRock CEO Hunter Yaw joins us to talk about the challenges many trucking companies face as they navigate the byzantine process of compliance documentation, while trying to use data to improve safe driving. Failure to do so can cost millions of dollars. 

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In today’s episode, we look at how cartonization plays a huge role in supply chain optimization, and how freight costs and packaging impacts shipping companies decisions. I talk with James Malley, CEO and co-founder of Paccurate on how they are changing the future, one optimized box at a time. Recent focus on Scope 3 supply chain related emissions brings new attention to waste and turning the humble tan cardboard box into a green future is getting major attention. 

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In today’s episode, we look at rail labor negotiations and its potential impact on trucking. With many large trucking companies providing rail cars for various class I railroads, any extra disruptions to service or staffing could have a big impact on their performance as well as the overall supply chain. 

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In today’s episode, Norm Thomas, a business consultant for fleets at Uptake, joins us to discuss how fleet maintenance has evolved over the years, best practices, and how predictive maintenance is changing the industry. 

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In today’s episode, James "Rooster" Bowen joins me to talk about his experiences as a driver, business owner, and agent in the trucking industry. We look at important things to consider when it comes to the driver’s experience and if there are ways to improve life on the road.

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In today’s episode, Avi Geller, founder and CEO of Maven Machines talks to us about automation and advancements in the fleet management space. We look at driver workflow, challenges of building a TMS / IOT platform, and look at how the trucking industry still lags behind in workflow technology compared to SAP platforms. 

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In today’s episode, Frank Mabry, a Senior Analyst for Corporate Strategy at Torc Robotics joins me as we talk about the much lauded and always impending autonomous truck rollout. We dive deep into what the autonomous truck future may actually look like and challenge the narratives on why so many autonomous truck companies want you to think they’re ready to deploy this technology tomorrow. 

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In today’s episode, we talk about the value and process of fuel hedging, and how many companies fail to take advantage of hedging strategies now that fuel prices are rising. Whether you’re a trucking company or a fortune 50 consumer packaged goods corporation, having a unified fuel hedging strategy can save you money and share price when market volatility strikes. 

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In today’s episode, we look at some of the seismic shifts impacting the supply chain today from covid disruption to automation. We have the Founder and CEO of Truckl Hanns-Christian Hanebeck to talk about what the future holds for transportation and the supply chain, as well as the importance of connectivity and collaboration as we enter the future.

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In today’s episode, we look at how technology is being leveraged to automate and manage fleet related expenses. Just as fintech platforms disrupted banking and consumer spending, the fleet payment space is now ripe for disruption from freight tech disruptors. We talk with Coast Founder and CEO Daniel Simon on how innovation and disruption are coming to a fleet payment card near you.

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In this special edition we talk with Mark Brousseau, Product Marketing Consultant with Transcard about the future of payments in Freight and Logistics as well as key factors driving innovation in local freight with Cargomatic’s Chief Product and Technology Officer Sunil Sharma.

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In today’s episode, we examine how Intermodal influences trucking companies, from potential profit centers to possible service disruptions. Not all intermodal and rail companies carry their own containers, providing trucking companies the opportunity to fill in and haul everything from shipping containers, chassis, reefer units or dry van units. 

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In today’s episode, we look at how logistics impacts warfare and look at the many ways our wartime supply chain can mirror our domestic supply chain in terms of capacity meeting demand challenges, and predicting how much to send and when to send it.

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In today’s episode, we dive into the world of predictive maintenance and how analytics, AI, and deep learning open new doors to understanding what goes on under the hood of today’s vehicles. We interview Questar CEO Erez Lorber to find out why your vehicle might now be able to predict the future.

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We talk with Emerge President George Abernathy about the origins of the annual bid, how data and technology are revolutionizing how and when to do it, and what it means for carriers and shippers involved.

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In this episode we talk with aifleet’s Director of Fleet Operations Toby Huang about the challenges of growing a trucking startup, the trucking industry, and how technology and automation can help driver quality of life. Is there a better way? Tune into this episode to find out.

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In this episode we talk with Craig Fuller, CEO and founder of FreightWaves about recent market trends and the data painting the picture of an imminent downturn in the U.S. trucking market. Based on the data, we examine the possibility of a freight recession that would rival the recent COVID related downturns in 2019. 

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In this episode we look at the various factors that rising fuel prices have on trucking companies. With recent unprecedented upward movement in fuel, can carriers keep up and what does the future look like if prices continue to rise.

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In this episode we dive into the world of trucking mergers and acquisitions and discuss the complicated relationship between carriers, drivers, and investors. Special guests include FreightVana founders Shannon Breen and John Gamero.

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In today’s episode we talk about the challenges of tracking freight, and how we can change telephone calls into telematics updates. Special guest Ryan Rogers, CEO of freight location tracking startup TextLocate.

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On this episode we go over trucking economics data and how this impacts trucking decisions. Special guest Kevin Hill, Executive Publisher at FreightWaves. 

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In this episode we discuss trucking research trends, how ports impact trucking, and Chinese New Year disruptions. 

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In this episode, we talk about trucking trends to watch in 2022 with Chris Henry. 

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Today we discuss topics related to the driver shortage with aifleet founder Marc El Khoury and MIT’s Dr. David Correll.

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Carrier capacity crunch, increased Mergers and Acquisitions, interview with Reliance Partners’ Brian Runnels about major safety and compliance topics impacting trucking .

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Enterprise Carrier tech innovation and lingering component shortage impacting Class 8 orders. Discussing FreightWaves Electric Vehicle Companies Directory with Joe Antoshak.