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FreightWaves LIVE: An Events Podcast

886 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 5 ratings

FreightWaves Live: An Events Podcast: The show where we bring you back to past FreightWaves events, take you inside of upcoming events, and capture the moments and keynotes from the top thought leaders in logistics, FreightTech, business and media.

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How Renewable Natural Gas Can Create Net Negative Zero Carbon Emissions - Net-Zero Carbon Summit

April 26, 2021 15:00 - 23 minutes

Renewable natural gas from methane in landfills and farm waste is a "here today" solution to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But RNG is struggling for recognition among policy makers caught up in the hype surrounding battery-electric vehicles. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Railroads on Track for the Net Zero Shift - Net-Zero Carbon Summit

April 25, 2021 14:00 - 22 minutes

Because of the inherent efficiencies of shipping by rail, railroads have built-in advantaAges when it comes to cutting emissions. In this fireside chat, Wabtec Chief Technology Officer Eric Gebhardt discusses how the rail sector is powering up that advantage using battery-electric locomotives, hydrogen fuel cells, and public-sector partnerships. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transparent Carbon Markets Role in a Net Zero Carbon Future - Net-Zero Carbon Summit

April 24, 2021 14:00 - 24 minutes

The world can't get to a net zero carbon world unless it has a benchmark to measure the costs and benefits of that quest. That is why carbon markets will play such a vital role. Lisa Street is the director of global carbon pricing for OPIS and understands how the global carbon markets work. She will explain their basics in this segment of the summit hosted by editor at large John Kingston. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...

How to Create a Procurement Strategy Focused on Environmental Sustainability - Net-Zero Carbon Summit

April 23, 2021 21:00 - 15 minutes

With her expertise in leading teams at Anheuser-Busch, Angie discusses ways to create a procurement strategy that is focused on environmental sustainability. Angie explains the importance of being proactive with these initiatives and working closely with supply chain partners to create attainable KPIs in order to reach the sustainability goals your company aims to achieve. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Role of Freight Railroads in Sustainable Supply Chains - Net-Zero Carbon Summit

April 23, 2021 17:00 - 25 minutes

In this fireside chat, Josh Raglin, Chief Sustainability Officer of Norfolk Southern, and Mike Baudendistel, Market Expert at FreightWaves, discuss railroads’ continued role in reducing the environmental impact of surface transportation. The discussion will include thoughts on the railroads “taking trucks off the road,” operational actions to improve fuel efficiency, advances in locomotive technology, and the ways that freight rail best fits into increasingly efficient supply chains. Apple Po...

Pathway to Profit: Driving Down the Cost of Hydrogen - Net-Zero Carbon Summit

April 23, 2021 15:00 - 20 minutes

As hydrogen grows in consideration as a fuel source for long-haul trucking, Nikola Corp.'s President of Energy and Commercial Pablo Koziner is tasked with finding ways to bring down the cost of making the fuel so it can be profitably power the startup's fuel cell trucks in the U.S. and Europe. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reducing Emissions through Carbon Measurement Technology - Net-Zero Carbon Summit

April 22, 2021 19:45 - 25 minutes

C.H. Robinson experts chatted with FreightWaves President George Abernathy about how measuring carbon emissions is the first step to evaluate how to reduce a company’s carbon footprint. C.H. Robinson recently launched its Emissions IQ tool to measure transportation-related carbon emissions. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alternative Fuels for Transportation - Net-Zero Carbon Summit

April 22, 2021 16:00 - 26 minutes

Logistics is about trade offs and overcoming these trade offs. There are many emerging alternative fuels for freight transportation and all of them have advantages and disadvantages. We will discuss these alternatives and trade offs. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Current and Future Industry Leadership - Net-Zero Carbon Summit

April 22, 2021 14:00 - 27 minutes

George Abernathy, President, FreightWaves, chats with Craig Harper, Chief Sustainability Officer, EVP, J.B. Hunt. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Flatbed demand is a leading economic indicator - Enterprise Fleet Summit

April 11, 2021 14:00 - 21 minutes

The flatbed market is heating up in 2021 and that's good news for the entire economy. Russ Elliott explains how Melton Truck Lines adapted and thrived over the past 12 months, and why everyone should be encouraged by how demand is shaping up for the next 12 months. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Commercializing autonomous trucks - Enterprise Fleet Summit

April 10, 2021 14:00 - 24 minutes

Self-driving trucks hold much promise in improving safety, sustainability, and speed across the freight industry. As the technology continues to improve, companies like Embark are working closely with freight ecosystem partners to define autonomous trucking operations at commercial scale. In this session, Sam Abidi, Head of Business Development at Embark, will discuss how working with the industry and partnering with established shippers and carriers is key to bringing self-driving trucks to ...

Recruiting and filling seats in 2021 - Enterprise Fleet Summit

April 09, 2021 21:00 - 29 minutes

Rob Hatchett, President of Seat My Trucks, is joined by  Marilyn Surber, Transportation Advisor at Tenstreet. If driver recruiting were fishing, we'd all be saying there are less fish in the pond plus more people fishing in it. Makes for some tough fishing! Carriers are in a battle to attract drivers today while the industry knows that increasing the driver pool overall is a necessity for our future. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...

Utilizing precise location data for improved efficiency and driver safety in the last mile - Enterprise Fleet Summit

April 09, 2021 18:00 - 18 minutes

Khirika Jamison of Trimble MAPS is joined by John Paape, CIO of Roehl Transport.With keeping drivers, and the people around them, safe as their sole mission, learn how Roehl Transport partnered with Trimble MAPS to help drivers overcome major hurdles in the last mile. Using custom location and route management tools, Trimble MAPS was able to customize 7,000 customer locations providing drivers with precise turn-by-turn guidance and visibility for the back-office. Listen in as we take a deeper...

Women in trucking - Enterprise Fleet Summit

April 09, 2021 14:00 - 18 minutes

Learn about the Women In Trucking Association and meet the group’s CEO and Chairwoman of the Board. Ellen Voie, President and CEO chats with Laura Roan Hays, volunteer leader and Great Dane Branch Manager discuss the history of the group and future goals. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pushing boundaries for driver training - Enterprise Fleet Summit

April 08, 2021 21:00 - 22 minutes

John Gallagher, Senior Editor, FreightWaves, chats with Bailey Wood, President & CEO, Commercial Vehicle Training Association.  Success for enterprise fleets – like all trucking sectors – begins with professionally-trained drivers. In this Fireside Chat, Bailey Wood, the new President and CEO of the Commercial Vehicle Training Association, discusses how vigorous outreach combined with revamped training requirements and the rebuilding of the driver supply chain are opening opportunities for th...

Dedicated fleet strategies to manage risks - Enterprise Fleet Summit

April 08, 2021 18:00 - 14 minutes

Listen in to hear a rich discussion around dedicated truckload operations’ ability to provide elevated service metrics, at stable pricing levels, while helping level I expect cyclicality, all in a fashion that offers a more driver friendly environment. JT Engstrom is joined by Steve Martin of Ryder. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Strategies and tactics for the 3G sunset - Enterprise Fleet Summit

April 08, 2021 14:00 - 8 minutes

Anthony Smith, Strategic Executive Producer & Lead Economist at FreightWaves, chats with Anton Albrand, Division VP & Chief Revenue Officer at SkyBitz.  As the industry moves to 4G LTE, now is the time to evaluate your current strategy to ensure hardware availability, future connectivity, and allow for a timely installation in all of your business operations. Learn about technology transition strategies for fleets of all sizes. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more abou...

Controlling driver turnover is all about communication - Enterprise Fleet Summit

April 07, 2021 21:00 - 26 minutes

George Abernathy, President of FreightWaves, chats with Dave Ables, President & CEO of Dart. Driver turnover is always a challenge for enterprise fleets. Dave and George discuss the importance of communication in reducing driver turnover. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Managing private fleets - Enterprise Fleet Summit

April 07, 2021 18:00 - 24 minutes

Zach Strickland chats with Brent Bergevin, VP of Gemini Motor Transport at Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores about the challenges of dedicated fleet management. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Optimism abounds for LTL carriers - Enterprise Fleet Summit

April 07, 2021 14:00 - 28 minutes

George Abernathy, President of FreightWaves, chats with Emerge Founder & CEO Andrew Leto. Andrew Leto led a $50m equity investment in Roadrunner in early March. Andrew sits down with George to discuss why he thinks Roadrunner might be the next billion dollar freight company. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What will the "new normal" look like for 3PLs? - 3PL Summit

March 30, 2021 18:00 - 19 minutes

JT Engstrom, Chief Strategy Officer, FreightWaves, chats with Geoff Kelley, President, Nolan Transportation Group.After 12 months of a pandemic full of economic shutdowns and consumer behavior shifting what the new normal will look like for 3PLs. Geoff Kelley and JT Engstrom discuss what 3PLs need to do to adapt to changes in 2021 and then look forward to how these changing trends will change business models in the long-term.Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about y...

Reimagining the supply chain for a better customer experience - 3PL Summit

March 30, 2021 14:00 - 22 minutes

This fireside chat at the 3PL summit is with Adam Robinson, VP of Product Marketing at FreightWaves, and Luis Pajares, Chief Revenue Officer at Turvo, provider of the world’s leading collaboration application designed for the supply chain. The pair will discuss how although visibility is a hot button topic in the supply chain, it’s really a symptom of a larger problem supply chains are facing: manual, analog processes. Robinson and Pajares will chat about how to solve the root cause by digita...

How imports drive domestic supply chains - 3PL Summit

March 29, 2021 23:00 - 29 minutes

Ravi Dosanjh, Head of Strategic Program Management, CPLSS, Intel Corporation, chats with Noel Hacegaba, Deputy Executive Director, COO, Port of Long Beach.Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How smaller 3PLs can use technology to compete - 3PL Summit

March 29, 2021 18:00 - 23 minutes

Grace Sharkey, Staff Writer, FreightWaves, chats with Sam Powers, CEO, Trucker Cloud. Running a logistics startup can be overwhelming. You watch large competitors stroke multi-million dollar checks for technology platforms, while you are focused on maintaining positive cash flow to pay your carriers and employees. Fortunately, there are tools that can help limit risks of scaling a business while giving you the competitive advantage that legacy brokerages have spent years investing in. Apple P...

Capacity Strategies for 2021 - 3PL Summmit

March 29, 2021 14:00 - 22 minutes

Dave Broering, President, Non-Asset, NFI, chats with Mark Ford, Chief Operating Officer, Blue Grace Logistics. Capacity has been tight since the early economic lockdowns ended. The bull market for freight demand and strained truck capacity leading companies to become creative in building strategies for sourcing and managing carriers. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier safety and vetting: Why there's no Golden Rule - 3PL Summit

March 28, 2021 14:00 - 23 minutes

Emily Chiarizia, General Counsel, Armstrong Transport Group, chats with Chad Eichelberger, President, Reliance Partners. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How 3PLs can differentiate themselves - 3PL Summit

March 27, 2021 14:00 - 25 minutes

Lee Salz joins Andrew Silver to discuss how creating differentiation for your 3PL is the key to success and growth. This cannot be overstated. How do you achieve differentiation when your services are almost identical to thousands of others. Most of the time it’s not what you sell, but how you sell and position your services that creates the differentiation needed to thrive in freight sales. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...

What the new normal looks like and how companies are adjusting in the face of capacity crunch - 3PL Summit

March 26, 2021 22:00 - 24 minutes

George Abernathy, President, FreightWaves, chats with Danny Loe, Chief Yield Officer and President, Asset-Light Logistics, ArcBest.  ArcBest’s Danny Loe talks with George Abernathy about what the new normal looks like for the market as shippers and capacity providers alike emerge out of the shadow of the year-long coronavirus pandemic, and how ArcBest, a multi-modal logistics provider, has adjusted to meet the needs of its own customers and contract carriers. Apple Podcast Spotify More Freigh...

Delivering a better digital freight experience through human-centered design & technology - 3PL Summit

March 26, 2021 20:00 - 14 minutes

Digitization and automation is often thought of as creating more distant relationships between 3PLs and carriers. Lily Shen and Andrew Cox discuss how digitization can create closer relationships between 3PLs and its carrier and shipper partners. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The future of 3PLs and freight brokerages - 3PL Summit

March 26, 2021 15:30 - 30 minutes

Kevin Hill, Executive Publisher, FreightWaves, chats with Anne Reinke, President & CEO, Transportation Intermediaries Association. With barely six months behind her as president and CEO of the Transportation Intermediaries Association, Anne Reinke has a major goal in front of her: to “amplify” advocacy at TIA. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The roadmap to maritime sustainability - Global Supply Chain Week

March 19, 2021 14:00 - 24 minutes

Kevin Hill, executive publisher at FreightWaves, and Andrew Stephens discuss the path to maritime sustainability created by the Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI). They dive into topics including sustainable finance, green bonds, sustainable shipping fuels of the future and the role of regulations to achieve sustainable progress. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The power shift from shippers to ocean carriers - Global Supply Chain Week

March 18, 2021 18:00 - 23 minutes

The balance of power between ocean carriers and cargo shippers has changed. Carriers are now firmly in the driver’s seat – with major implications for service contract negotiations and spot rates. Is it the new normal or just temporary? Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On, off, near, sure: Shoring up the supply chain - Global Supply Chain Week

March 18, 2021 14:00 - 22 minutes

Supply-chain digitalization is accelerating at pace, while customer demand is driving an increased desire for transparency and visibility. Successfully navigating these buzzwords, while keeping spending under control often means that supply-chain security is often overlooked. Join industry veteran and noted academic Amy Broglin-Peterson, cyber / info / physical security expert Rich Mason, and Australian-based technology Founder Jonathan Kempe with a playful and thought-provoking take on suppl...

Crafty BCO ideas for next gen contracting - Global Supply Chain Week

March 17, 2021 23:00 - 23 minutes

What should a BCO be focusing on during the contract negotiation season? Steve Ferreira, CEO of Ocean Audit talks to Jack Conaghan, Director of Logistics and AutoZone to find out. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Changes in the air cargo market - Global Supply Chain Week

March 17, 2021 21:00 - 16 minutes

When the pandemic led to previously unheard-of developments in the airfreight industry, like passenger airlines taking out seats to put cargo there instead, those in the airfreight sector needed to adapt. Brian Whitley, the president of Taimen Trucklines and Taimen Transport, steered his company through those times.  Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The drama of cargo claims and post-pandemic landscape for shippers globally - Global Supply Chain Week

March 17, 2021 18:00 - 22 minutes

With ocean container losses skyrocketing in recent months, compensation for cargo losses is becoming an increasingly hot topic. Lina Jasutiene, a former lawyer for MSC, explains what shippers can do to stand a fighting chance to make successful claims. She talks to Steve Ferreira, CEO of Ocean Audit Inc. and host of the FreightWavesTV show Navigate B2B. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How you can build a niche influence - Global Supply Chain Week

March 17, 2021 14:00 - 26 minutes

Steve Ferreira, CEO at Ocean Audit, chats with Tom Augenthaler about using social media to build a niche influence in business. They discuss consistency, understanding goals and where the magic happens in niche marketing. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Forward Air's CEO reviews an enormously eventful year for the LTL carrier - Global Supply Chain Week

March 16, 2021 23:00 - 29 minutes

A company like Forward Air has been whipsawed during the pandemic. Air freight, which serves as the backbone of many Forward Air operations, saw new customers looking to take advantage of airlines that were trying to fill planes with something instead of passengers. The company then got hit with a cyberattack late in the year that served as a cautionary tale for companies not just in the supply chain everywhere. He’ll sit down with editor at large John Kingston for a fireside chat. Apple Podc...

The impact to global supply chains in a post-COVID world - Global Supply Chain Week

March 16, 2021 21:00 - 34 minutes

FreightWaves Founder and CEO Craig Fuller talks with HSBC Bank Global Economist James Pomeroy about what the global supply chains might look like post-COVID. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Prospects for VC-backed startups in maritime - Global Supply Chain Week

March 16, 2021 18:00 - 25 minutes

There’s more funding available to startups focused on maritime. Some startups are seeking to create operational efficiencies, saving costs and reducing ships’ greenhouse gas emissions. Others are seeking to provide more visibility on cargoes and vessels. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Contracting: The good, the bad, & the ugly - Global Supply Chain Week

March 16, 2021 14:00 - 24 minutes

Contract negotiations between importers and beneficial cargo owners (BCOs) on one side and ocean carriers on the other are poised to take a different flavor this year because of limited vessel availability and port congestion. Steve Ferreira and Stephanie Loomis discuss the current contracting environment and how importers and BCOs should prepare for any upcoming contract negotiations. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

The next revolution in containerization: How a smart container can improve maritime transportation - Global Supply Chain Week

March 15, 2021 23:00 - 19 minutes

While our everyday lives have been changed by the widespread adoption of technology and e-commerce in 2020, the ocean-going container hasn't changed much since its first introduction in the 1970s. That may be changing. Rebecca Fenneman interviews MG (Ret.) Charlie Fletcher about the development of a global secure container and its potential impact on container shipping. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Artifical intelligence based automation in the logistics industry - Global Supply Chain Week

March 15, 2021 21:00 - 20 minutes

Deep Cognition is a lead provider in Artificial Intelligence development and deployment platforms and solutions. In this Fireside chat, Travis Rhyan, chief product officer at FreightWaves, and Kate Curtin discuss artificial intelligence (AI) in logistics, common misconceptions about AI, and trends in AI and automation. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Managing the storm: FMC's roles in addressing container shortage - Global Supply Chain Week

March 15, 2021 18:00 - 23 minutes

Booming imports and the effects of COVID-19 are straining container supply chains while causing transportation rates to surge and port congestion get worse. U.S. exporters, meanwhile, contend there’s more to the picture than just the economy: container line operators should be held to account for declining service and management decisions that are hurting customers’ bottom line. This fireside chat features Federal Maritime Commissioner Carl Bentzel in a discussion about the U.S. Federal Marit...

Coast Guard breaks the ice for smoother shipping lanes - Global Supply Chain Week

March 15, 2021 14:00 - 14 minutes

The U.S. Coast Guard has special ships capable of breaking ice in polar regions, clearing lanes for container ships. Their missions also include strategic national security objectives and scientific research. FreightWaves Meteorologist Nick Austin chats with Capt. William Woityra about these missions and the logistics behind them. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Navigating volatility and unpredictability in container shipping - Global Supply Chain Week

March 14, 2021 23:00 - 25 minutes

Steve Ferreira, CEO of Ocean Audit, and Gordon Downes, CEO of the New York Shipping Exchange (NYSHEX) take a look at recent changes in the fundamentals of ocean container shipping, some of which may be more structural in nature than many believe. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The future of the global container shipping industry - Global Supply Chain Week

March 14, 2021 21:00 - 22 minutes

In the years to come, what will container shipping look like? Will vessel ownership be even more consolidated? Will ships remain the current size and ply the same trade lanes, or will shippers bring their sourcing closer to home? Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Freighttech investing and themes - Global Supply Chain Week

March 14, 2021 18:00 - 20 minutes

FreightTech is hot. But where venture capital will be putting money is another question. Brian Laung Aoaeh of REFASHIOND Ventures talks to FreightWaves Chief Strategy Officer John “JT” Engstrom about the opportunities for venture capital in the supply chain. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The human talent side of containergeddon. Boxes, boats and you! - Global Supply Chain Week

March 13, 2021 22:00 - 24 minutes

When COVID first struck, international freight forwarders pared staff and froze hiring. Now, with ocean shipping booming, these same freight forwarders are in major need of talent, from agents to executives. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ocean transportation logjam: how US importers deal with record shipping delays and under-supply - Global Supply Chain Week

March 13, 2021 19:00 - 21 minutes

A look at how U.S. importers are dealing with record shipping delays and a lack of supply. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices