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  • Inside Univar Solutions’ Carrier Kickoff
  • Cheapest Freight Isn’t Best When Delays Cost Millions
  • ShipStation Global Brings Freight Into the Same Lane as Parcel

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freightwaves.com /3 weeks ago

Inside Univar Solutions’ Carrier Kickoff

FreightWaves Today broadcast live from the Westin in downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee, for Univar Solutions’ annual Carrier Kickoff event, where roughly 100 transportation providers...

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freightwaves.com /5 days ago

Cheapest Freight Isn’t Best When Delays Cost Millions

Cheapest freight isn’t always best, especially when a late shipment can cost millions. ShipStation Global CEO Tom Madine breaks down why SMB shippers need parcel, LTL and truckload...

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freightwaves.com /5 days ago

ShipStation Global Brings Freight Into the Same Lane as Parcel

ShipStation Global CEO Tom Madine explains the thinking behind the platform’s newly launched LTL offering and the broader push to bring parcel, freight and truckload under one roof...

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freightwaves.com /2 weeks ago

Private Fleets: The Hidden $100B Capacity Solution for Brokers

Private fleets face mounting costs while carrying over $100 billion in empty backhaul capacity. Russell Jones, CEO of Private Fleet Net Zero, explains how his platform unlocks this...

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freightwaves.com /3 weeks ago

Before “Freight Tech” Was a Category: 2018 to 2020 and the Founding Class

Nominations for the 2027 FreightTech 100 close August 31. Nominate your company here. There was a time, and it was not long ago, when telling someone at a shipping conference that...

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freightwaves.com /4 weeks ago

Samsara’s Tiny Tracker Offers 45-Day Visibility for Any Shipment

SummaryView Transcript Samsara introduces a groundbreaking paper-thin sticker designed for real-time cargo tracking, offering up to 45 days of shipment visibility. This disposable...

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freightwaves.com /5 days ago

Arrive Logistics Deal: No Debt, More Growth

Arrive Logistics’ new majority-owner deal comes with no debt and a plan to push growth harder. CEO Matt Pyatt breaks down why the company took Mubadala Capital’s investment, what c...

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freightwaves.com /3 weeks ago

New Trucking Authorities: Are They Sustainable?

FreightWaves dives into the surge of new trucking authorities and whether this capacity is sustainable. With tender rejections flat and demand picking up, we explore the risks brok...

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freightwaves.com /5 days ago

ShipStation LTL Launch: The Time-Saving Play for SMBs

ShipStation’s LTL launch could be a real time-saver for SMB shipping teams. In this discussion, Spiceology and ShipStation break down how manual shipping tasks eat up hours, how la...

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freightwaves.com /2 weeks ago

Freight Pricing: Who REALLY Holds the Power?

Tabi’s Rush Feldhacker breaks down who currently holds the pricing power in the unpredictable freight market using their new Pricing Pressure Index. Learn how brokers are leveragin...

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freightwaves.com /4 weeks ago

FleetWorks and SONAR partner to put live market intelligence inside the agentic marketplace

New integration embeds SONAR rates and coverage difficulty across FleetWorks’ AI phone, email, and SMS workflows to help brokers and carriers book with more confidence. San Francis...

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freightwaves.com /1 month ago

The ‘Capacity Tax’: How AI Data Centers Alter Freight Markets

SummaryView Transcript The freight market is behaving unusually, and AI data centers are a major reason why. IntelliTrans’ Blake Ezell explains how this ‘silent competitor’ for spe...

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freightwaves.com /1 week ago

Autonomous Trucks Are Here: Einride’s 27% Revenue Jump

Autonomous trucking is moving from pilot talk to real freight ops. Einride CEO Roozbeh Charli breaks down 27% revenue growth, a 60% jump in driverless hours, the Amazon middle-mile...

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freightwaves.com /3 weeks ago

AI Freight Roll-Up: Why Fura Bought High-Rise

Fura’s seventh acquisition is here: High-Rise joins an AI-driven freight brokerage roll-up focused on small and midsize players. Jeff Dangelo breaks down why Fura targets sub-$30 m...

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freightwaves.com /2 weeks ago

BMO Trucking Credit: The END of Transparent Data? | FreightWaves

The trucking industry is losing a critical source of credit insight as BMO sells its transportation finance unit. FreightWaves’ John Kingston, who pioneered tracking BMO’s unique d...

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freightwaves.com /1 month ago

J.B. Hunt Earnings: The NEW Freight Market Barometer?

SummaryView Transcript J.B. Hunt’s Q2 earnings are a crucial barometer for the entire freight market. This deep dive into J.B. Hunt’s intermodal, dedicated, and last-mile operation...

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freightwaves.com /1 month ago

RateSafe: The App Giving Truck Drivers Decision-Making Power [Hackathon Winner]

SummaryView Transcript RateSafe, the winning app from FreightWaves’ Driver App Shortage Hackathon, is changing how truckers evaluate loads. Developed by Sean Conley of Vantage Logi...

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freightwaves.com /1 month ago

Daimler Truck Finance: Navigating the Freight Downturn & AI Boom

SummaryView Transcript After four years of shrinking capacity, is the trucking industry finally seeing the end of the longest freight recession on record? Daimler Truck Financial l...

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freightwaves.com /2 weeks ago

Beyond Tariffs: Geopolitics & Climate Reroute Global Freight

Global supply chains are facing a “double whammy” of disruptions at critical choke points like the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz. Oliver Sawbridge of Zero100 explains how these simu...

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freightwaves.com /3 weeks ago

Optimus previews digital twin of US freight network

Most freight data explains what already happened. Optimus is building a network twin to model what breaks next, and which corridors absorb the pressure. The post Optimus previews d...

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freightwaves.com /1 month ago

FreightWaves Announces 2026 AI Excellence in Supply Chain Awards Winners

FreightWaves reveals 2026 AI Excellence in Supply Chain Awards winners. 15 companies honored across two categories following record nominations. The post FreightWaves Announces 202...

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freightwaves.com /1 month ago

Freight Efficiency: How to Solve the “Dumb Box” Problem in Trucking

SummaryView Transcript The logistics industry has a dirty little secret: trailers sit idle for 30-40% of their lifespan, costing carriers and shippers millions. Chris Hines, CEO of...

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freightwaves.com /19 hours ago

Autonomous Trucking in 28 States: What Changes Next?

Autonomous trucks are already operating in 28 states—and that changes how freight leaders should think about the market right now. uShip CEO Sean Wu breaks down what autonomy could...

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freightwaves.com /1 month ago

Wove speeds tariff change info for forwarders, TMS – and it’s free

Trial by fire as Wove’s AI engine makes sense of complex tariff changes across the full breadth of logistics providers. The post Wove speeds tariff change info for forwarders, TMS...

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