Ryder's VP of New Products and CTO, Rob Pluta, sits down with Geotab's VP of Customer Care, Stephanie Voelker, in a discussion about connected vehicles & fleet offerings, industry insights, and how Geotab is taking a holistic approach towards the evolution of technology and the challenges being faced in the supply chain industry. 

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FreightWaves founder and CEO, Craig Fuller, talks with Venture 53 founder and general partner, Pat Martin, about the genesis of Venture 53 and how the venture fund is solving problems in the new "modern day gold rush" of the supply chain and logistics industry. 

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Dr. David Correll, Lecturer, Research Scientist at the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics and Co-Director of the MIT FreightLab joins us to discuss recent research and its impact on the domestic supply chain. Topics include impacts of the driver shortage on utilization, shipper to carrier relationships and cutting edge research on identifying inefficiencies in the supply chain. David is joined by FreightWaves' Enterprise Trucking Carrier Expert, Thomas Wasson, in this keynote address.

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Giving back to the community is something that all successful individuals should strive to do. For Ryan Spann, CEO and Owner of RMS Carriers, giving back is a major part of who he is and what his company stands for.

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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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 Kevin welcomes Omar Singh, founder and president, of Surge Transportation back on the show to examine why shippers limit the number of freight brokers they work with. While there’s no reason to add every freight broker that calls, it does make sense to pick based on strengths. 

You can learn more about Tia TMS here, www.tai-software.com. 

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Mary O'Connell and Sunset Transportation carrier sales reps sit down to relive some of our favorite stories from brokering freight.

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FreightWaves’ Mike Baudendistel discusses topics relevant to consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies including updates on consumer data, the pending Kroger-Albertsons deal, and Costco. In addition, he discusses the 2023 freight market outlook report just published by FreightWaves Research. 

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On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is joined in the studio by Matt McLelland, Covenant’s VP of sustainability and innovation. McLelland just got back from a three-day, two-night tour of the road with one of his drivers, Thomas Morgan. We’ll find out what he learned while between the white lines.

Autonomous trucking companies made a lot of noise in ‘22, but what kind of impact has the tech been able to make in the market? Don Burnette, co-founder and CEO at Kodiak Robotics, talks about the partnerships that are pushing AI trucks forward. 

Consumers aren’t the only ones out hunting for the latest TVs over the holidays. So are thieves. Scott Cornell, national practice transportation lead at Travelers, shares the theft trends that are extinguishing yule logs across the industry. 

How will edge computing factor into supply chain? Ken Evans, chief technology officer at Konexial, talks about the future of transportation as a service.

Plus, Greg Weigel, chief business officer at AIT Worldwide Logistics, shares its year-end Global Transportation Market Report.

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Kevin sits down with Andy Shiels, President & Co-Founder, of SiLo to discuss using data and tech to power a no fail service type of freight brokerage. They also talk about the open deck spot and contract markets along with how project based freight is some of the best in the industry. From there it’s on to the problems with double brokering and an outlook on the freight market in 2023.

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