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Freightvine

128 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 32 ratings

Hear the latest in freight transportation, supply chain and logistics from the Freightvine podcast.

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Seth Clevenger | Managing Editor at Transport Topics

May 19, 2022 10:05 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MB

With over a decade at Transport Topics, Seth is an expert on how technology is transforming truck transportation.  While those not involved in the industry might think that trucking is “low-tech” - everyone on this podcast knows that is simply not true.  The level of tech in trucking has been growing exponentially. Today, owner operators have as much (if not more) technical capability than the drivers for the largest firms had just 5-10 years ago.  In this conversation Seth and I will discus...

Transforming eCommerce Fulfillment and Shipping | Brent Beabout

May 05, 2022 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

Brent Beabout, President of Quiet Platform, is the guest in this episode of the Freightvine.      Brent started his career as a Submarine officer in the US navy but has spent the last 20+ years running the supply chains of some of the largest retailers in the world, to include Amazon, Office Depot, Nordstrom, and Walmart - where he developed and led their ecommerce supply chain.  In 2020, he founded a company called AirTerra based on the idea of combining parcel shipments from multiple reta...

The Evolution of Supply Chain Sustainability | Dr. David Correll

April 21, 2022 10:00 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MB

In this episode, Dr. David Correll joins us for a conversation on Supply Chain Sustainability.  As the Director and Program Manager of the MIT Sustainable Supply Chains Survey, David has a unique perspective on what firms across the world are doing in the sustainability space.   This is the third year of the sustainability survey that is conducted jointly by MIT’s Center for Transportation & Logistics and the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals.  In our conversation, David talk...

Dealing with Rising Fuel Prices | Dean Croke

April 07, 2022 11:12 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

In this episode, we focus our discussion on one topic - the incredibly rapid rise in diesel prices.  Peaking (for now) at $5.18 per gallon in mid March – this is a 25% increase in less than a month, 44% increase since the start of the year and a doubling of fuel prices in under 18 months.   To cover all of the implications of this historic rise, we invited Dean Croke, our resident expert on all things carrier, to join the conversation.  Dean explains the situation from a carrier’s perspecti...

The Evolving Railroad Industry | Ian Jefferies

March 24, 2022 10:00 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

In this episode, we change up from discussing the trucking market to focus on railroads as Dr. Chris Caplice welcomes Ian Jefferies, President and CEO of the Association of American Railroads (AAR).   The conversation ranges from discussing the different types of railroads (from the seven Class 1’s to the hundreds of shortlines), how railroads and trucking companies are working better together than they have historically, as well as some current challenges that RRs are facing.   To wrap th...

Making Sense of the Chaotic Global Economy | Paul Bingham

March 10, 2022 13:12 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MB

Dr. Chris Caplice welcomes Paul Bingham, Director, Transportation Consulting in S&P Global Market Intelligence.  They discuss both the direct and the indirect impacts that inflation, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, fuel prices, the pandemic and other factors have on global freight networks.  To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ. 

Building the Digital Bridge Between Shippers and Carriers | Lily Shen

February 24, 2022 11:00 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

Dr. Chris Caplice welcomes Lily Shen, CEO and President of Transfix, to talk about digital brokerage challenges and opportunities. Transfix is a tech-enabled platform connecting shippers, carriers and drivers. Headquartered in New York City, they have plans to go public via a merger with G Squared Ascend in 2022. Lily and Chris discuss exactly what kind of company Transfix is, how to maintain a company’s culture during the pandemic, and how to build a technology platform while maintaining a ...

The State of the LTL industry | Bill Cassidy

February 10, 2022 19:10 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MB

Dr. Chris Caplice welcomes Bill Cassidy, Senior Editor for Trucking and Domestic Transportation at the Journal of Commerce. Bill has been covering transportation for over 30 years writing and editing at Fleet Owner, Transport Topics, Traffic World, and now for the last 10+ years at the JOC. Dr. Caplice and Bill discuss the LTL industry and how it is changing, some recent transportation acquisitions, and the impact of Omicron on the whole market.   To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr...

The State of Shipping Ports and Supply Chains | Walter Kemmsies

January 27, 2022 11:00 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MB

Dr. Chris Caplice welcomes Walter Kemmsies, the preeminent economist covering global supply chains and shipping ports. He has served as Chief Economist, Chief Strategist and other senior roles at UBS, JP Morgan, Moffat & Nichol and JLL prior to forming the Kemmsies group in 2020. Walter shares his expertise on where supply chains are heading in 2022 while still navigating through the pandemic. To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload ...

Supply Chain Challenges and Opportunities | Adrian Gonzalez

January 13, 2022 21:00 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

Dr. Chris Caplice kicks off 2022 by welcoming Adrian Gonzalez onto the podcast. Adrian is a tenured transportation consultant and advisory professional. He conducted market research on transportation management and other logistics topics as a Director with ARC Advisor Group before forming Adelante and Indago. Adrian’s visibility into challenges and opportunities facing the industry gives a unique perspective on digital twinning of supply chains, establishing a trusted relationship via Zoom, ...

Reviewing 2021 and Previewing 2022 | Dr. Inam Iyoob, Dean Croke and Ken Adamo

December 16, 2021 11:00 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

Dr. Chris Caplice is joined by some familiar voices and three of DAT’s finest for the final episode of the year. Dr. Inam Iyoob, Principal of Global Market Intelligence; Dean Croke, Principal Analyst; and Ken Adamo, Chief of Analytics, discuss the roller coaster year that was 2021. Their varying backgrounds create unique perspectives as they dive into predictions for 2022, including what trends they believe will carry over into the new year.   To wrap up, Dr. Iyoob and Dr. Caplice share the...

A Dynamic Approach to Transportation Management | Erin Van Zeeland

December 02, 2021 11:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

Dr. Chris Caplice is joined by Erin Van Zeeland, the Senior Vice President and General Manager of Schneider Logistics. Erin has been with Schneider for nearly 30 years and has held various senior roles in areas including brokerage operations, human resources, business transformation and others. Erin weighs in on industry changes, problems with transportation procurement and using Market Index Pricing to solve challenging aspects of transportation management for shippers.   To wrap up, DAT’s...

The Enhancement of Technological Supply Chain Functions | Derek Gittoes

November 18, 2021 11:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

Dr. Chris Caplice talks to Derek Gittoes, the Vice President of Supply Chain Management and Product Strategy at Oracle. After more than 20 years in the transportation industry, he has witnessed huge transformation and technological shifts. Derek shares his thoughts on breaking down supply chain barriers, TMS development, and advancing Oracle’s Transportation Management Cloud (OTM).   To wrap up, DAT’s Principal Analyst, Dr. Inam Iyoob, joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American t...

Does Execution Outweigh Planning? | Bill Driegert

November 04, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MB

Recurring Freightvine guest, Bill Driegert, joins Dr. Chris Caplice. Bill is the Head of Operations and cofounder of Uber Freight. Previously he held innovative leadership positions at Amazon and Coyote Logistics. Bill and Chris discuss the value of dynamic, real-time rating in a shipper’s freight network, API connectivity and the importance of execution.   To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast power...

Understanding the Domino Economy and Its Impact on Trucking | Dean Croke

October 21, 2021 10:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Chris Caplice is joined by Principal Analyst at DAT, Dean Croke. Dean has held several positions across the supply chain industry. Currently you can see him appear weekly on DAT iQ Live. Dean also makes frequent radio appearances and publishes written work discussing freight market trends. During his conversation with Chris, Dean discusses the Domino Economy, U.S. imports and a prediction on the supply chain’s return to normalcy. To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for...

A Closer Look at the LTL Industry | Steve and Billy Hupp

October 07, 2021 10:00 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

Chris Caplice is joined by Steve and Billy Hupp of Estes Express Lanes. Steve is the Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary, while Billy is the Chief Operations Officer. The three share a common background of attending the Virginia Military Institute. They discuss changes in LTL freight, technology and patterns seen by Steve and Billy throughout their 74 years of combined industry experience.   To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American ...

Past, Current, and Future Perspectives on Supply Chain Strategies | Paul Page

September 23, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

Chris Caplice is joined by Paul Page, Editor of the Wall Street Journal Logistics Report. He discusses changes in the supply chain over the last two decades and where the industry is headed post-pandemic. Paul shares his thoughts on congestion, air cargo and silver linings from Covid-19. Additionally, he tells his best story from the last 18 months.     To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered b...

An Inside Look at Shipper-Carrier Relationships | Angi Acocella

September 09, 2021 10:00 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MB

Chris Caplice is joined by Angi Acocella, doctoral candidate and Freight Lab Member at MIT’s Center for Transportation & Logistics. She discusses her nearly completed dissertation that explores the relationship between shippers and carriers on a number of levels. Angi shares her results and the analytical research behind them, providing intriguing insight.   To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powe...

Building a Brokerage with Culture and Technology | Kerry Byrne

August 26, 2021 10:00 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

Chris Caplice is joined by Total Quality Logistics President, Kerry Byrne. Kerry has worked at TQL since 2005. His tenured perspective offers unique insights into various brokerage and supply chain areas. Topics specifically covered are the importance of maintaining company culture through growth, the evolution of brokerages, and the role of technology. Additionally, Kerry answers questions about acquiring naming rights to the soccer club, FC Cincinnati.   To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob ...

Reactive to Proactive: Supply Chain Visibility | Matthew Elenjickal

August 12, 2021 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

Matthew Elenjickal, CEO and Founder of FourKites, joins Chris Caplice to discuss Fourkites’ role in the supply chain industry. Matt founded FourKites in 2014 with a vision to provide shipment visibility for North American trucking. Seven years later, FourKites now tracks 2 million shipments daily across North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia. Matt shares the knowledge he has attained over the years. Among several visibility topics, ROI, tactical vs strategic value, the impact of techn...

Merger Mania and Disruption: Putting the Current Freight Climate in Perspective | Bill Cassidy

July 29, 2021 10:00 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MB

Dr. Chris Caplice invites freight expert Bill Cassidy, Senior Editor of the Journal of Commerce. With so much going on in freight transportation and supply chains right now, there is no one better to help us understand and put things into perspective. Bill has been covering transportation for over 30 years writing and editing at Fleet Owner, Transport Topics, Traffic World, and now for the last 10+ years at the JOC. In this podcast, the two will discuss the merger mania that is gripping the ...

Insights into ‘The New (Ab)Normal’ | Yossi Sheffi

July 15, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB

Yossi Sheffi revisits the podcast to talk with Dr. Chris Caplice regarding the pandemic’s imprint on supply chains and our society worldwide. Sheffi gives insight into his new book, “The New (Ab)Normal,” which analyzes business and supply chain strategy emerging from Covid-19. Medical and technological advancements are also discussed, including a prediction on hybrid work environments moving forward. To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Caplice for the latest North American truckload...

Exploring Trends in Transportation Management Systems | Roy Ananny

July 01, 2021 10:00 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB

Dr. Chris Caplice and Roy Ananny take a dive into the TMS market. They discuss recent changes, how shippers should select software and the future of transportation management. Ananny shares from his 25 years of experience with TMS, including his thoughts on integrated cloud based systems and using APIs vs EPIs. Listen to ‘Mr. TMS’ explain how to choose the right system and his predictions for TMS over the next decade. To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest ...

Newell Brands Navigates the Changes in Consumer Behaviors | Steven Judge

June 17, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutes - 41.2 MB

To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

Transportation Procurement: The Difference Between Awarding and Tendering | Quentin Wedan

June 03, 2021 09:00 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

Schneider Powers Through Supply Chain Disruptions | Jim Filter

May 20, 2021 09:00 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MB

To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

Leading the TIA Through the Pandemic | Anne Reinke

May 06, 2021 09:00 - 41 minutes - 38 MB

To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

Defining Sustainability in Supply Chains on Earth Day | Dr. Alexis Bateman

April 22, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutes - 36.6 MB

To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

The Transformation of Echo Global Logistics | Doug Waggoner

April 08, 2021 09:00 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MB

To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

How the MIT Humanitarian Supply Chain Lab Supports Global Disaster Relief | Dr. Jarrod Goentzel and Tim Russell

March 25, 2021 10:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

To wrap things up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ. 

How ALAN Brings Supply Chain and Logistics Expertise to Disaster Relief Operations | Kathy Fulton

March 11, 2021 03:00 - 46 minutes - 43 MB

Dr. Chris Caplice and Kathy Fulton discuss the differences between the traditional supply chain industry and humanitarian logistics. As a leader in the American Logistics Aid Network for over a decade, Fulton shares her experiences supporting disaster relief with complex supply chain and logistics management. Hear how ALAN coordinated logistics from private sectors, food networks, and agencies to move supplies at a life-saving pace, from the 2014 Ebola outbreak to COVID-19 To wrap things up...

Transportation Procurement in a Post-Pandemic World | Kevin Zweier

February 25, 2021 04:00 - 40 minutes - 36.6 MB

Dr. Chris Caplice and Kevin Zweier discuss the changing procurement strategies shippers are employing with brokers and carriers due to market volatility caused by COVID-19. These challenges include getting both sides to agree on the benchmarking metrics for rate renegotiation. They also discuss the elements of shifting work, which will likely remain post-pandemic, including video conferencing, broader bid interviews during procurement, and shorter bid cycles. To wrap things up, Inam Iyoob ...

Shipping Pharmaceuticals and Technological Impact on Freight | Marc Boyle

February 11, 2021 04:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

Dr. Chris Caplice and Marc Boyle discuss the differences between hauling normal freight and high-risk, high-value freight like pharmaceuticals. Marc shares his experience of growing up in a family trucking business. They discuss the impact that new technologies are having on transportation, and what it takes to operate in such a niche market.   To wrap up, Dr. Inam Iyoob joins Dr. Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast, powered by DAT iQ.

The Evolution of Freight: How Supply Chains Change to Meet Demand | Kelly Abney

January 28, 2021 04:00 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

Chris and Kelly discuss changes in freight over the past few decades. How TMS and software automation have enabled strategic thinking. The shift to e-commerce and how direct-to-consumer is here to stay. Why “Last mile” delivery has increasingly become an important part of business operations. And the complicated logistics of USPS picking up from and delivering to hundreds of millions of addresses on a daily basis.  To wrap things up, Inam Iyoob joins Chris Caplice for the latest North Ameri...

The Supply Chain Shift to E-Commerce Continues | Zachary S. Rogers Ph.D

January 14, 2021 04:00 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

Chris speaks with Zach about LMI, Logistics Managers Index. How it started, how it's calculated, and how a shipper, carrier, or broker use the LMI. They also discuss the December LMI report, how the pandemic has impacted the entire global economy, and the shift in supply chain over the last 10 months. To wrap things up, Inam Iyoob joins Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

Year in Review: Lessons Learned and Looking Forward | Inam Iyoob, Ken Adamo, Dean Croke

December 17, 2020 03:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

In this episode Chris, Inam, Ken, and Dean look back on the biggest surprises of 2020 and the adjustments made by shippers. They also talk 2021 forecasts for the freight market, and how the pandemic will continue to affect life.  To wrap things up, Inam Iyoob joins Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

Changing Tides and Making Waves | Shelley Simpson

December 03, 2020 03:00 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MB

In this episode Chris speaks with Shelley Simpson on how JB Hunt has adapted and innovated over the last 25 years, growing to nearly 20,000 drivers and $10 billion in annual revenue. The interview goes into how they have been a mover and shaker in the transportation industry through pushing marketplace adoption of new technologies. To wrap things up, Inam Iyoob joins Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

Brokerage Trends Pre and Post Pandemic | Frank McGuigan

November 19, 2020 03:00 - 34 minutes - 31.1 MB

In this episode Chris speaks with Frank McGuigan on what Transplace customers want, and how the company is different from other, more traditional brokerages that also provide managed services. They also talk through how operations have changed due to COVID-19 and what that means for the future of freight brokerage. To wrap things up, Inam Iyoob joins Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

The Evolution of Procurement Analytics | Tim Gagnon, Andrea Serra

November 05, 2020 04:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

In this episode Chris Caplice interviews Tim Gagnon & Andrea Serra of C. H. Robinson. They discuss the ins and outs of procurement strategy software, Procure IQ, how the use of analytics has evolved over the last several years, and the impact the current health pandemic is having on procurement strategies.   To wrap things up, Inam Iyoob joins Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

How Fiat Chrysler Turned on a Dime During the Pandemic | Marc A. Brazeau

October 22, 2020 03:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

Chris Caplice is joined by Marc A. Brazeau, the current chairman of the Automotive Industry Action Group’s (AIAG) Connected Vehicle Supply Chain committee and Head of Logistics at FCA. Chris and Brazeau discuss how FCA has adapted to the changes in freight and manufacturing during the pandemic. Brazeau also shares how he balances the use of different transportation modes at FCA.  To wrap things up, Inam Iyoob joins Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and...

The Ins and Outs of Digital Brokerage | Dan Lewis, Convoy

October 08, 2020 03:00 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

Dan co-founded Convoy in 2015 after stints at Microsoft, Google and Amazon. In this episode, Chris and Dan discuss why Dan chose to start a software company in the trucking industry and Convoy’s approach to being a digital intermediary in transportation.    To wrap things up, Inam Iyoob joins Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

The Final Frontier of Transportation Technology | Jeff Silver

September 24, 2020 03:00 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Jeff Silver has been in the truckload/broker space for over 30 years, first starting American Back-haulers and then Coyote Logistics. In this episode Chris and Jeff discuss changes in the industry over that time. He also talks about his new technology startup, Mastery, the first commercially available TMS for large, scaled brokerages, large shippers, carriers and logistics service providers, and details what he calls the Final Frontier of transportation technology..    To wrap things up, ...

Navigating the COVID Pandemic at General Mills | Mark Purdy & Phil West

September 10, 2020 03:00 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

Phil West, Director of North America Transportation, and Mark Purdy, Sr. Manager of Dry Transportation at General Mills speak with Chris Caplice about what it’s like to manage transportation for a company serving both retailer/consumers and industrial/restaurants during a pandemic. To wrap things up, Inam Iyoob joins Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

Getting Good Outcomes in Health Care Transportation | Josh Dolan

August 27, 2020 03:00 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

Josh Dolan of Cardinal Health speaks with Chris Caplice about what it’s like to manage transportation for a company with a wide portfolio of modes and channels. Followed by: To wrap things up, Inam Iyoob joins Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

Truckload Data: A Study in Transportation | Jason Miller, Associate Professor at MSU

August 13, 2020 03:00 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

Dr. Jason Miller joins Chris Caplice to discuss his recent research on the effect of truck driver turnover on the freight economy, forecasting transportation prices, and comparing bifurcation of markets in the COVID-19 recession to the 2008 Recession. To wrap things up, Inam Iyoob joins Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

Sustainability in Logistics | Dr. Josué C. Velázquez Martínez

July 30, 2020 03:00 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MB

Research scientist Dr. Josué C. Velázquez Martínez joins Chris Caplice to discuss findings from the Sustainability Logistics project and the MIT Genesis project, while sharing a business perspective on sustainability in logistics.   Followed by: To wrap things up, Inam Iyoob joins Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

The Science of Scale: Transportation Procurement at Walmart | Kelson Hardwick

July 16, 2020 03:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MB

Kelson Hardwick, Director of Transportation Procurement at Walmart, shares what it's like to procure transportation services for a massive retail giant, plus the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on their operations. To wrap things up, Inam Iyoob joins Chris Caplice for the latest North American truckload market rate trends and forecast powered by DAT iQ.

Trends & Innovations in Last Mile Delivery | Matthias Winkenbach

July 02, 2020 03:00 - 34 minutes - 24.7 MB

In this episode, Chris Caplice sits down with his MIT colleague and last mile transportation expert, Dr. Matthias Winkenbach. The duo discuss what it takes to build an effective last mile delivery strategy in urban areas with tactics such as: Multi-tier distribution On-demand delivery Drone logistics Their discussion wraps up with what Matthias thinks will stick around in the transportation industry as a result of COVID-19. Inam Iyoob then joins Chris for the latest North American truckl...

Leadership in Transportation | Paul Newbourne

June 18, 2020 03:00 - 39 minutes - 34.4 MB

Freight transportation leader Paul Newbourne has 40+ years of industry experience — leading teams as a shipper, carrier, and broker. Paul currently serves as Executive Director of Food Shippers of America as well as President of Logistics Project Consulting. In this episode, Paul shares his views on the importance of leadership in transportation, the evolving relationship between shippers and carriers, and the lasting impact of COVID-19 on the trucking industry. To wrap up the episode, Chris...

[Bonus] For the Love of Freight Analytics: DAT Solutions Acquires FMIC | Ken Adamo

June 11, 2020 03:00 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB

Have you heard the exciting news? DAT Solutions, North America's leading online freight marketplace, has acquired the Freight Market Intelligence Consortium (FMIC) from Chainalytics. In this special bonus episode, DAT’s Chief of Analytics, Ken Adamo, joins Chris Caplice to discuss why this acquisition is a game changer for freight analytics and what it means for the transportation industry as a whole.  Learn more about DAT’s acquisition of FMIC here: https://www.dat.com/company/news-events/...