DSC chat: You’re only as good as your carrier network

Watch: Ryan Schreiber and Drew Herpich discuss how to source capacity in a challenging supply chain environment.

This fireside chat recap is from the FreightWaves Domestic Supply Chain Summit on Wednesday.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: How to get the most out of capacity

DETAILS: For shippers, building a world-class carrier network involves relationships, as well as technology such as dynamic appointment scheduling software to help source capacity. 

SPEAKERS: Ryan Schreiber, vice president of industry and...

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Supply chain health checkup — Midday Market Update

MMU 11/24

On this episode of Midday Market Update. Kaylee Nix andMichael Vincentdo a checkup on the health of the supply chain across all markets. 

Starting off with headlines, ELD provider ORBCOMM is being acquired by a private equity firm in a deal estimated to be worth over $1 billion. Hyliion has started gathering fleets to test its Hypertruck ERX, and those fleets include big names like Penske and Anheuser-Busch. And TuSimple has hopes to raise as much as $1.5 billion in its IPO deal. 

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Borderlands: Three new multimodal hubs for Texas

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Three new intermodal hubs signed for the Texas Gulf Coast; jury awards $500,000 for damage from truck accident; NTG promotes Drew Herpich to chief commercial officer; and Volkswagen links U.S.-Mexico factories through cloud services.

Three new intermodal hubs for Texas Gulf Coast

USDG announced Wednesday the development of a $130 million multimodal oil-handling terminal...

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