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MEXT Scholarship Programs: Tips & Testimonials ft. Tye Ebel & William Archambeault

Krewe of Japan - May 03, 2024 17:09 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
The MEXT Scholarship deadline is quickly approaching (May 24, 2024 for the Nashville Consulate). But what is a MEXT Scholarship Program? The Krewe is digging into this today. We sit down with returning guest Tye Ebel, JET/MEXT Coordinator for the Consulate-General of Japan in Nashville, & a curr...

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HAD 246 - Return of the (Non-Traditional) Sake

Have A Drink - April 30, 2024 13:02 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
It’s time we return to Sake for one last go. At least until we find more things to talk about or decide to make a special edition episode where Brittany drinks first. We are going to try and make up for the fact our “Year of Sake” took a little more than a year to finish and give you a lot of inf...

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The First Australian Shochu: interview with Hamish Nugent of Reed & Co. Distillery

Japan Distilled - April 30, 2024 01:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
In episode 76 our host Stephen Lyman sits down with chef turned distiller Hamish Nugent of Reed & Co. Distillery to talk trial and error, success, and the very first Australian Shochu.

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Launching Louisiana's Only High School Japanese Program ft. Dr. Tara Sanchez

Krewe of Japan - April 26, 2024 17:02 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Japanese language programs in a non-university setting are a rarity in Louisiana, but fortunately for some students in the Greater New Orleans area, one school has them covered! The Krewe sits down with Dr. Tara Sanchez to discuss how she established a Japanese language program at Chalmette High...

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WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP709 What truckers really think, small fleet electrification and the parking problem

FreightCasts - April 24, 2024 17:32 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
On Episode 709 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is coming to you live from FreightWaves’ Small Fleet & Owner-Operator Summit.  FreightWaves’ Alan Adler joins the show to talk about electrification options for small fleets. Are any of them viable yet? Truck Parking Club’s Evan Shelley and Hunter She...

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Keynote: Regulatory Challenges Facing Owner-Operators - Small Fleet & Owner Operator Summit 2024

FreightCasts - April 24, 2024 15:44 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
In this Small Fleet and Owner-Operator Summit keynote, Todd Spencer, president of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association joins us to talk about regulatory impacts facing owner operators. We’ll examine current and proposed legislation from Congress and regulatory moves by the FMCSA. Le...

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Check Call EP120 The spring market update

FreightCasts - April 24, 2024 13:40 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
In this episode, we dive into the spring freight market and what to expect for the coming months. Our guest, David Spencer, Vice president of market intelligence at Arrive Logistics breaks down some leading indicators for a turn of the freight market. For more information subscribe to Check Call ...

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Loaded and Rolling EP95 US-Mexico cross border trade and nearshoring with Danny Gordon

FreightCasts - April 24, 2024 13:36 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
In today’s episode Danny Gordon, head of sales & account management at Nuvocargo joins us to dive into US-Mexico cross border trade and what to watch for with the nearshoring boom. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...

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WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP708 FreightWaves vs. DAT; Great Freight Recession; Earth Day logistics

FreightCasts - April 22, 2024 18:52 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
On Episode 708 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking about the great freight data debate between FreightWaves and DAT that’s going down at the Future of Supply Chain in Atlanta in June. The loser of the debate will make a $10,000 donation to the charity of the winner’s choice. The freight rece...

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The Stockout EP112 Retail sales grow less than inflation

FreightCasts - April 22, 2024 16:02 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
In this episode of The Stockout, join hosts Mike Baudendistel and Grace Sharkey as they discuss the latest trends and developments in the retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) industries. The duo kickstarts the show with a lively conversation about the unpredictable Michigan weather and then d...

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Running on Ice EP85 A more sustainable fresh delivery

FreightCasts - April 19, 2024 18:30 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
In this episode, we dive into a need for more sustainable cold packs in frozen food delivery. Our guest Dr Robert di Loreto, from Thermal Custom Packaging breaks down the current methods for temperature-controlled deliveries and what some new alternatives look like. For more information subscribe...

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Kobo Chronicals: CEL-24

Sake Revolution - April 19, 2024 18:00 - 29 minutes
Episode 165. If you hear the term "CEL-24" and the first thing you think of is prison, and not a sake yeast, I don't think anyone would blame you.  But today we're here to spread the word on CEL-24 sake yeast and it's role in bringing us some of the most fruit-driven sake aromas on the planet.  ...

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The Real World of Geisha ft. Peter Macintosh

Krewe of Japan - April 19, 2024 17:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Kyoto-based geisha culture guru Peter Macintosh joins the Krewe to take a look at geisha culture, reality vs. perception, how societal changes impact the geisha scene today & much more. If you are a fan of traditional Japanese culture, this episode is for you!   ------ About the Krewe ------ T...

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Freightonomics EP184 Playing the turn

FreightCasts - April 18, 2024 18:34 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
Zach and Tony discuss how both carriers and some level of shipper are responding to expectations of a market shift. Plus takeaways from J.B. Hunt earnings and Knight Swifts modified expectations.  Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

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Taking The Hire Road EP153 Leveraging Feedback To Improve Efficiency

FreightCasts - April 18, 2024 18:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
Max Farrell, CEO of WorkHound, joins Jeremy Reymer and discusses the value of driver feedback, the creation of an effective feedback loop, and shares some of the trends he’s seeing in this current economic climate. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation Institute (http...

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Truck Tech EP52 A tour of Hyliion’s second-chance Karno generator technology as becomes the startup’s first priority

FreightCasts - April 17, 2024 19:30 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
Hyliion’s linear generator technology holds promise for efficiently producing low-emissions electricity for electric vehicle charging and a host of other applications. The challenge is successfully scaling 3D printing for parts so intricate they could not be made any other way. Follow the Truck T...

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WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP707 Truck stop operator talks fuel fraud, skimming and scams

FreightCasts - April 17, 2024 19:05 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
On Episode 707 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to Dominick Angelo Tullo of T&R Oil Co. about fuel fraud, scams and skimming. Tullo has firsthand experience with all the black hat tricks of the trade and shares a story about a scam that cost his company a few thousand gallons of fuel. It’...

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Loaded and Rolling EP94 Inside Motive Vision 24 Innovation Summit: A Deep Dive into Telematics and Hardware

FreightCasts - April 16, 2024 19:08 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
Welcome to Loaded and Rolling! In this episode, guest host Kaylee Nix takes the reins as she sits down with Thomas Watson to unpack his recent journey into the heart of innovation at the Motive Vision 24 Innovation Summit. From the bustling streets of Nashville to the forefront of telematics tech...

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Check Call EP119 Distribution and fulfillment in the style of e-commerce

FreightCasts - April 16, 2024 18:24 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
In this episode, we dive into the world of distribution and e-commerce fulfillment. Our guest, Ryan Martin, President of Distribution and Fulfillment at ITS Logistics breaks down the ins and out of warehousing and distribution. For more information subscribe to Check Call the newsletter or the po...

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WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP706 There are 10% fewer freight brokerages than there were 1 year ago

FreightCasts - April 15, 2024 17:42 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
On Episode 706 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to Brush Pass Research’s Kevin Hill about his latest data on freight brokerages. There are 35% more freight brokerages than there were five years ago but 10% fewer than there were one year ago. Are we close to finding the floor in this market...

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The Stockout EP111 Exploring the Dark Side of Lunchables: Lead, Sodium, and Consumer Health

FreightCasts - April 15, 2024 14:59 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
Welcome back to The Stockout, where we delve into the latest trends and insights shaping various industries. In today’s episode, we uncover the shocking truths behind Lunchables, the beloved childhood snack, and its impact on consumer health. Join us as we dissect a recent Consumer Reports inves...

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WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP705 Is this EV truck company a victim of a Canadian grant kickback scheme?

FreightCasts - April 12, 2024 19:34 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
On Episode 705 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to Edison Motors Ltd. CEO Chace Barber about the troubles facing his EV truck Topsy in Canada. After the company was recently denied a grant, Canadian opposition parties are demanding a probe into alleged government kickbacks. Barber shares h...

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Running on Ice EP84 The importance of sanitation and the cold chain

FreightCasts - April 12, 2024 18:30 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
In this episode, we dive into the under appreciated side of cold storage warehouses and that is sanitation. Our guest, Dave Hicks, Vice President at TBM Consulting Group breaks down some of the common practices, methods and things to watch out for when it comes to maintaining a clean and safe war...

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Inside Japanese Homes & Architecture ft. Azby Brown

Krewe of Japan - April 12, 2024 17:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a Japanese home? Is it the scent of tatami mats? Shoji-style sliding doors? What are other major components and influences that go into making the Japanese home, be it traditional or modern, as well as Japanese Architecture as a whole? ...

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Taking The Hire Road EP152 Bleeding Blue With Kottke Trucking

FreightCasts - April 11, 2024 18:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
Kyle Kottke, GM for Kottke Trucking, joins Jeremy Reymer and discusses the company’s blue-collar nature and core values, and the origins of the 3rd generation company as it approaches 100 years in business. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation Institute Career Now...

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Freightonomics EP183 Eclipsing Inflation

FreightCasts - April 11, 2024 16:56 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
 Welcome to Freightonomics!  In this episode, Zach Strickland and Tony Mulvey delve into the latest CPI release and its downstream impacts on the freight market. From seasonal trends to organizational conferences, they dissect how various factors are shaping the current landscape. Join the discus...

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Truck Tech EP51 Wabash smoothing the ups-and-downs of the trailer business cycle

FreightCasts - April 11, 2024 13:55 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
Guest: Brent Yeagy, president and CEO, Wabash Topic: Wabash’s renaming and reorganization into two business units along with fresh thinking on strategic customer relationships is paying off for the company, which sees broad applications for its EcoNex structural material composites across transp...

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WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP704 FMCSA rejects 34% of truckers under-21; Haul of Fame; fuel fraud

FreightCasts - April 10, 2024 19:47 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
On episode 704 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking about the FMCSA’s under-21 apprenticeship program. So far, only 113 motor carriers have applied and 34% of those have been rejected. We look into why. Drivers, start your engines! Relay Payments CEO Ryan Droege gets us off the starting line f...

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The Iconoclastic Chuko Distillery (ep. 75)

Japan Distilled - April 10, 2024 11:22 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
In episode 75 our hosts at long last profile the iconic and iconoclastic Chuko Distillery in Okinawa. 

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Loaded and Rolling EP93 How industry trends and tech are impacting drivers with Neil McEvoy

FreightCasts - April 09, 2024 19:11 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
In today’s episode Neil McEvoy, VP of business development at C3 Solutions joins us to talk about nearshoring trends, aging driver workforce, how to improve the driver experience and the impacts of broad automation on the industry. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Le...