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Loaded And Rolling

Loaded and Rolling focuses on news, insights, analysis, and commentary on topics impacting enterprise trucking companies and their role in the supply chain.

Episodes

Safety and Compliance gets an AI upgrade via Fleetworthy’s Acquisition of Haul

In today’s episode, Mike Precia, president and chief strategy officer at Fleetworthy joins us to talk about their recent acquisitions and how AI is shaking up safety and compliance. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 24, 202530 min

Memes, dreams and freight legends with Reed Loustalot

In today’s episode, Reed Loustalot, Chief Marketing Officer at Truck Parking Club, co-founder and board member of LOST FR8 joins us to tell his story, how to turn memes into d dreams, and Truck Parking Club is helping solve the truck parking problem. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 17, 20251 hr

How QuikQ uses tech to take on fuel fraud at the pump

In today’s episode, Rich Taute, vice president of sales & strategy at QuikQ joins us to talk about their latest updates and how their technology platform is helping carriers fight fuel fraud. We also look at factoring, partnerships and ways fleets can stay secure at the fuel pump. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 10, 202527 min

The art and science behind drop trailer and power only with ITS Logistics

In today’s episode, Tom Larson, senior vice president of sales at ITS Logistics joins us to talk about drop trailers, power only, freight fraud and catching up on market trends. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 03, 202527 min

Queuing up a market and AI update with Qued

In today’s episode, Prasad Gollapalli, CEO of Qued joins us to talk about the state of the freight market, how tech and AI is changing logistic strategy and the differences between machine learning and virtual agents to solve supply chain problems. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 27, 202530 min

All about AI and driver safety at Motive's Vision25

In this two part episode Gary Johnson, Head of Safety and Compliance Strategy at Motive and Daniel Patterson, Director of Safety at Western Express join us to talk about how fleets are using telematics technology and AI to improve safety within their fleets. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 20, 202529 min

Using technology to combat distracted driving with Johan Land

In today’s episode, Johan Land, our SVP of Product & Engineering at Samsara joins us to talk about a recent report that highlights the impacts of distracted driving in physical operations. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 13, 202526 min

How technology and telematics are helping fleets reach sustainability goals with Charlotte Argue

In today’s episode, Charlotte Argue, Senior Manager of Sustainable Mobility at Geotab joins us to talk about the Geotab Sustainability Center and how their platform is helping fleets monitor everything from EV charging, emissions reduction to preventative maintenance. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 06, 202525 min

Talking Tire Technology with Sebastian Baquero

In today’s episode, Sebastian Baquero founder and CEO of RueData joins us to talk about their tire technology optimization platform. For many fleets tires are their largest expense outside of fuel. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 29, 202528 min

Cross border Q1 surge and truck parking with Motive

In today’s episode, Hamish Woodrow, head of strategic analytics at Motive joins us to talk about recent surges in cross border activity from Motive telematics data and how the company is working to tackle the truck parking shortage through tech. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 22, 202525 min

How Fleetio is Addressing the Mechanic and Technician Shortage

In today’s episode, Zach Searcy, Director of Fleet Content at Fleetio joins us to talk about the current technician shortage and its recent scholarship program to help technician certification and upskilling. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 15, 202527 min

How Nauto achieved top scores in a fleet safety study

In today’s episode, Stefan Heck, founder and CEO of Nauto joins us to talk about recent research by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute which evaluated the capabilities of various fleet safety solutions. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 08, 202531 min

From building multi-billion-dollar startups to tackling AI in freight with Harish Abbot

In today’s episode, Harish Abbot, founder of Deliver and now Augment, joins us to talk about his experiences building multi-billion dollar startups and how he’s taking that to logistics to build an AI-powered teammate for the freight industry. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 01, 202529 min

Vacation edition: Freight Fraud, Tech Buzzwords and Marshawn Lynch

In today’s episode, Mary O’Connell, analyst and host of Check Call and Running on Ice joins us along with Grace Sharkey, writer and SiriusXM host to talk about freight fraud, technology buzzwords, and why Marshawn Lynch deserves an honorary MBA. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 18, 202532 min

Freight Fraud, Cargo Theft and Preventative Strategies with Phil Schmidbauer

In today’s episode, Phil Schmidbauer vice president of solutions design at ODW Logistics joins us to talk about fighting freight fraud and cargo theft, preventative strategies, and how technologies like AI are changing transportation management systems. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 202526 min

Freight market update with Josh Allen and ITS Logistics

In today’s episode, Josh Allen, Chief Commercial Officer at ITS Logistics joins us to talk about their recently released freight market forecast which includes current trends, best practices, and what to focus on moving forward into 2025. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 25, 202526 min

Live w/ Andrew Smith

Thomas sits down with Andrew Smith from Circle Logistics Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 18, 202527 min

Motive’s Q1 2025 Economic Outlook Report with Hamish Woodrow

In today’s episode Hamish Woodrow, Director of Data Analytics at Motive joins us to dive into Motive’s recent economic outlook report which gathers macroeconomic data paired with Motive devices to create unique indexes including the Big Box Retailer Index. Follow the Truck Tech Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 11, 202527 min

How tech is changing driver recruitment strategies with Steve Gold

In today’s episode Steve Gold, President of Truckers Network Association, Joins us to talk about driver recruitment strategies and how tech-driven innovations are helping CDL training attract younger drivers. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 04, 202526 min

New Year, New administration, and what that means for autonomous vehicle and transportation regulations with Earl Adams

In today’s episode Earl Adams, vice president of Public Policy & Regulatory Affairs at Plus joins us to give us an update on autonomous vehicle and transportation regulations. We’ll dive into what to expect with a new administration and what that means for their regulatory priorities. Before coming to Plus, Adams was the former Chief Counsel then Deputy Administrator of the FMCSA. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...

Jan 28, 202528 min

The state of Warehousing and how it impacts trucking with Jamie Cord

In today’s episode we’re joined by Jamie Cord, CEO of JT Logistics joins us to discuss the impact of warehousing trends on trucking and the state of warehousing outlook. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 21, 202527 min

What it Takes to Create and Leverage Successful Cross-Border Operations with Jose Minarro

In today’s episode we’re joined by Jose Minarro, managing director of cross-border operations at Sunset Transportation, to talk about developing partnerships in Mexico, staying compliant with customs regulations, and Mexico’s recent decision to end ‘border skipping,’ when bypassing tariffs on Chinese goods. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 14, 202525 min

Optimizing fleet operations through technology with Sam Burkhan

In today’s episode we’re joined by Sam Burkhan, president and CEO of ITF Group to talk about key industry challenges including managing fleet optimization and the growing role of technology in modern trucking. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 17, 202427 min

Fraud Watch, Freight Fraud and everything in between with Grace Sharkey

In today’s episode we’re joined by Grace Sharkey, staff writer, podcaster, communities leader and SiriusXM host, to dive into her recently launched Fraud Newsletter and talk about her experience and reporting on freight fraud. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 10, 202427 min

Do you know what an Insurance Rating Agency is and Why it Matters in our Industry?

In today’s episode we’re joined by Transportation Insurance Experts (TIE) and Demotech as we dive into what an insurance rating agency is and why it’s important for the freight industry. J.W. Taylor- Managing Partner at Taylor Nelson PL Tyler Christensen- Managing Partner and SVP of Underwriting and Program Development Sandy Scardina- Sr Vice President Strategic Relationships at TIE Barry Koestler, CFA, Chief Ratings Officer at Demotech Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Sh...

Dec 03, 202428 min

F3 Day 1

Thomas Wasson welcomes Lisa Haubenstock, VP of Product at Truckstop, and Jay Gustafson, EVP of Brokerage Operations at Echo Global Logistics, to the show at the 2024 Future of Freight Festival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 26, 202429 min

Motive’s Holiday Outlook and peak season predictions with Hamish Woodrow

In today’s episode Hamish Woodrow, head of strategic analytics at Motive dives into a recent Holiday Outlook Report. We’ll also examine the impacts of surges in Chinese and Mexican imports that may impact the holiday season and if 2025 will be the year freight rates improve. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 12, 202426 min

How technology can change how you maintain your fleet with Brian Mulshine

In today’s episode Brian Mulshine, Sr. Director, TMT Product Management at Trimble joins us to discuss the impacts on technology on fleet maintenance and how to leverage it to maintain your fleet while saving money in the process. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 05, 202427 min

HOPTEK’s Dispatch Engine and how it drives gains for Xtreme Trucking

In today’s episode Balaji Guntur, Co-Founder, and Chief Executive Officer of HOPTEK, a Kearney company, Sean Maharaj, Chief Commercial Officer of HOPTEK and Travis Nelson, President and Founder Xtreme Trucking talk about how AI-driven fleet solutions are improving operations and fleet utilization. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 29, 202434 min

FreightWaves communities spooktacular halloween one week early crossover episode

In today’s episode Mary O’Connell, 3PL and cold chain expert, host of the podcasts and newsletters Check Call and Running on Ice joins us to catch up on recent trends and interviews. We also find out if Halloween will bring tricks or treats to the freight space. Follow the Loaded and Rolling Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 22, 202427 min
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