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A sophisticated daily download on the freight industry. We analyze quarterly earnings, disruptive tech, and market trends.... more
FAQs about The High Road: Logistics & Leadership:How many episodes does The High Road: Logistics & Leadership have?The podcast currently has 133 episodes available.
June 20, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-20: Robot Hubs & Regulatory HellFrom DHL’s shift to full-scale autonomous operations in Singapore to a surprising surge in U.S. trailer orders, we analyze the strategic hedges driving today's logistics market. Plus, we dive into the "regulatory tax" crippling Canadian transport and the billion-dollar friction of interprovincial trade barriers....more12minPlay
June 18, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-18: Ghost Trucks and Flying WheelsFrom the "High Desert Revolution" in Barstow to the legal fallout of the *Montgomery v. Caribe Transport* ruling, we analyze the shifting landscape of carrier liability and West Coast logistics. We also dive into the "hawkish squeeze" of the Fed, the rise of AI-driven brokerage tools, and the critical safety warnings regarding late-model axle hubs....more17minPlay
June 17, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-17: Forged in DisruptionFrom the "fragile stabilization" of the 2026 State of Logistics Report to the high-stakes "June Frontloading" at West Coast ports, we break down the structural forces rewriting the industry playbook. We dive into the rise of Agentic AI in the ERP, the volatility of the energy markets following the Strait of Hormuz breakthrough, and a critical regulatory warning on non-compliant lighting that could turn a $40 part into a million-dollar liability....more15minPlay
June 16, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-16: Running on Fumes & Digital TwinsFrom the "shattered shield" of broker immunity following a landmark SCOTUS ruling to the volatility of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, the industry is hitting a structural crossroads. We analyze the surge in air freight spot rates, the impact of the BUILD America Act's "nerve center" for ports, and why AI talent is becoming the new bottleneck in supply chain orchestration....more15minPlay
June 15, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-15: Minefields and Robot ThievesFrom the "Tehran-Washington Accord" and its volatile impact on fuel prices to the rise of "Agentic AI" cargo scams, the global supply chain is facing a series of black swan events. We analyze the collapse of the standard routing guide, the threat of new Chinese vessel fees, and Amazon's aggressive move into the LTL market....more17minPlay
June 14, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-14: Trojan Trucks and Greasy CodeNavigate the high-stakes collision between legacy yard management and the "Great Integration" as Amazon’s LTL rollout disrupts the market and the $10 billion Laredo Green Corridor redefines cross-border logistics. This analysis breaks down the "fuel illusion" masking true LTL yields, the rising threat of cyber-physical heists, and why predictive maintenance is the only thing keeping the autonomous business model from a total fumble. Stay ahead of the curve with a strategic look at the upcoming USMCA Review and the tariff-driven volume spikes set to hit the Cass Freight Index....more17minPlay
June 13, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-13: AI Sovereignty and Oil FlaresThe "orchestration era" arrives as we dissect the launch of the American Supply Chain Sovereignty Initiative and the high-stakes push for centralized port data. This strategic breakdown covers the FMCSA’s massive regulatory "pruning," record-shattering LTL rate hikes, and the geopolitical volatility behind the latest "head-fake" in energy prices. As the industry hits a structural inflection point, learn why workforce resilience and data sovereignty have become the essential playbooks for navigating today’s 100-mile-an-hour market....more14minPlay
June 12, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-12: Ghost Trucks and Highway HeistsVolvo sets a 2027 "driver-out" deadline and a $10 billion powertrain merger signals a massive industrial reset, but the real battle is moving from the highway to the courtroom. We break down the high-stakes broker vetting crisis, the impact of new Section 301 tariffs on North American trade, and the sophisticated "separation tactics" currently targeting high-value AI hardware. In an era of global memory shortages and shifting regulatory moats, the winners are those who can orchestrate data and legal compliance as flawlessly as their fleets....more17minPlay
June 11, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-11: Amazon Unchained and Border WarsAmazon has officially "unchained" its LTL operations, sending shockwaves through the market as legacy carriers brace for a new era of competition. We analyze the fallout of the FMCSA medical "upload gap" and the looming USMCA sunset crisis, alongside a heated debate over the safety of Volvo’s unattended software updates. From high-stakes rail heists to the financial instability of the "Long Siege," discover how digital friction and physical risk are forcing a strategic reset across the 2026 logistics landscape....more15minPlay
June 10, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-10: Robot Pepsi and Burning JeepsAutonomous freight hits a commercial tipping point with PepsiCo’s historic driverless deployment as the Supreme Court fundamentally alters industry liability by dismantling the "broker shield." This analysis breaks down the strategic impact of the Gordie Howe International Bridge opening, the record-breaking surge in trucking conditions, and the forensic reality behind the latest million-unit safety recall. From the geopolitics of China-backed megaports to the "economics of the bypass," discover the data driving the 2026 strategic reset....more19minPlay
FAQs about The High Road: Logistics & Leadership:How many episodes does The High Road: Logistics & Leadership have?The podcast currently has 133 episodes available.