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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 202 episodes available.
June 29, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-29: Blind Planes and Agentic AIFrom the "peace dividend" of US-Iran trade shifts to the systemic failures grounding Boeing aircraft in Canada, we analyze the geopolitical and regulatory pressures reshaping global freight. We also dive into the FMCSA’s crackdown on fraudulent ELDs, Volkswagen’s structural meltdown, and the leap from predictive analytics to Agentic AI in logistics....more12minPlay
June 28, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-28: Deep Ports and Prison CellsFrom the "Super Corridor" expansion in South Texas to the brutal reality of export compliance and federal prison, we break down the strategic shifts redrawing the logistics map. We also dive into the "Capacity Inversion" squeezing small carriers, the mandatory rise of API-level telematics, and the surprising math behind the Tesla Semi....more13minPlay
June 27, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-27: Ghost Trucks and Gold RushesThe market has officially flipped to a carrier-led recovery, but is it true growth or just a supply-side squeeze? We analyze the surge in spot rates, the rise of "back-office AI" at giants like J.B. Hunt, and the regulatory fallout of the GHOSTRUCK Act. Plus, we break down the shockwaves hitting the global supply chain following a historic leadership collapse at Robert Bosch....more14minPlay
June 26, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-26: Nano-Chips and Drone StrikesFrom IBM’s atomic-scale computing leap and the rise of "Agentic AI" to the escalating drone warfare in the Strait of Hormuz, the global supply chain is facing a volatile intersection of tech and geopolitics. We analyze the strategic shift toward "defensible assets" in logistics M&A, the FMCSA’s compliance crisis, and the labor leverage shifting in favor of the Teamsters....more18minPlay
June 25, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-25: Humanoids and Customs ChaosDiesel prices dip as the "Iran Dividend" hits the pumps, but a massive regulatory shift is sending shockwaves through e-commerce with the sudden death of the *de minimis* import loophole. We also analyze the rise of humanoid warehouse robots, the strategic shift toward intermodal freight, and the crackdown on "paper drivers" in Texas....more11minPlay
June 24, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-24: Nuclear Power & Pharma PivotsFrom the "vaporization" of the FAAAA legal shield for brokers to FedEx’s strategic pivot toward efficiency over volume, we analyze the high-stakes shifts defining the mid-year landscape. We also dive into UPS’s precision play in the pharma market, the surge in trailer orders, and the infrastructure bets powering the AI revolution....more15minPlay
June 23, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-23: Tinder for TrucksFrom the "Cold Chain Arms Race" and the Port of Virginia’s massive expansion to the strategic reshoring of Harley-Davidson, we analyze the moves defining the current logistics landscape. We also dive into C.H. Robinson’s high-stakes acquisition of DeSpir Logistics to combat the surge in GPU theft and break down the latest spot rate trends....more15minPlay
June 22, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-22: Bot Brokers and Billion-Dollar BetsFrom agentic AI negotiating freight rates to a $4 billion rail bet in California, the industry is racing toward a high-tech future—but the legal risks are catching up. We analyze the impact of 4D LiDAR and "brownfield" automation, the fight to kill the archaic heavy truck excise tax, and a landmark Supreme Court ruling that fundamentally shifts broker liability....more19minPlay
June 21, 2026The High Road: Logistics & Leadership 2026-06-21: Hormuz Hostages & Digital AsphaltFrom the "insurance black hole" caused by the FMCSA’s MOTUS collapse to the geopolitical volatility of a closed Strait of Hormuz, the global supply chain is facing a systemic shock. We analyze the strategic shift toward nearshoring in Mexico, the rise of humanless commercial trucking in the Texas Triangle, and why a "Super-Cycle" of capacity constraints could last through 2027....more14minPlay
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
FAQs about The High Road: Logistics & Leadership:How many episodes does The High Road: Logistics & Leadership have?The podcast currently has 202 episodes available.