For some people, email is the lifeline to connections in the business. For others, email is a pain point of junk to sift through and a sink for productivity. Email can be a useful tool, if you use it right…
This fireside chat recap is from Day 1 of FreightWaves LIVE @HOME. FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: The importance of cybersecurity in the age of ransomware attacks DETAILS: The recent cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline laid bare the risk posed by ransomware attacks.…
This fireside chat recap is from Day 1 of FreightWaves LIVE @HOME. FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Moving forward from the pandemic DETAILS: Erin Van Zeeland shares career and industry insights on what it takes to be competitive with Haley Evans, TriumphPay’s…
Spot ocean freight rates, already at epic levels, are still rising. As shipping companies move to take advantage of this historic bounty, strategies are diverging. Some are looking long term. Israel-based ZIM (NYSE: ZIM), which released blockbuster quarterly results on…
Management from J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ: JBHT) said the volume strength experienced in the first quarter has continued thus far through the second during a virtual appearance at BofA Securities’ transportation conference Wednesday. While “demand is there,” capacity constraints…
A request by the nation’s oldest industrial shipper group to expand federal oversight of commercial contracts between ocean carriers and their customers was swiftly rejected by the organization representing most of the world’s ocean carriers. Frustrated by an ongoing container…
Digital carrier platform LoadStop has announced fully integrated partnerships with trucking companies Gillson Trucking and Primelink Express. Gillson focuses on hauling dry goods and produce, while Primelink Express specializes in refrigerated transportation. Both companies have begun operating under LoadStop’s SmartTMS,…
FreightTech is the word of the day on FreightWaves LIVE @HOME and on this episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner and The Dude hit their quota for using it. They examine how FreightTech is continuing to evolve and push the…
Four FreightTech companies demonstrated their innovative technology solutions during FreightWaves LIVE @HOME on Wednesday. SkyBitz SkyBitz’s smart trailer technology helps fleets increase load capacity and find empty trailers using SkyCamera and non-volumetric cargo sensors. Users can set up notifications and…
This fireside chat recap is from Day 1 of FreightWaves LIVE @HOME. FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Practical challenges logistics providers face DETAILS: What are the last-mile opportunities and challenges that arose from the pandemic? SPEAKER: Larry Klein, vice president of logistics…
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