#F3 Virtual Experience

F3 Tech in Action chat: Getting trailers to be increasingly smart

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Breaking the bottlenecks with smart trailer technology

DETAILS: Customers are increasingly asking for their trailers to throw off data. Technology is catching up to that request. 

SPEAKER: Deborah (Debbie) Sackman is the Senior Product Manager for the Fleets division of SkyBitz. She is interviewed by FreightWaves Editor at Large John Kingston

BIO: Deborah (Debbie) Sackman is the Senior Product Manager for the Fleets division of SkyBitz, a Telular Ametek brand, where she is...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/f3-tech-in-action-chat-getting-trailers-to-be-increasingly-smart

F3 chat: Technology helps Convoy address supply chain challenges

Convoy CEO Dan Lewis addresses the role of technology in mitigating supply chain disruptions at the FreightWaves F3 Virtual Experience

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: How technology can alleviate supply chain disruptions

DETAILS: Less-than-perfect supply chain conditions have spurred innovation in an industry that desperately needs it. Dan Lewis, co-founder and CEO of trucking software company Convoy, sat down with FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller to get the lay of the landscape of supply chain technology and investments.

SPEAKER: Lewis is the co-founder and CEO of Convoy.

BIO: Lewis co-founded Convoy in 2015 with Grant Goodale. Before Convoy,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/f3-chat-technology-helps-convoy-address-supply-chain-challenges

F3 chat: Unlocking efficiencies using technology

Experts discuss how technology can improve efficiencies in freight during F3.

This fireside chat recap is from Day 2 of FreightWaves’ F3 Virtual Experience.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Maximize efficiencies by utilizing technology.

DETAILS: Melissa Forman, chief strategy officer at TriumphPay, and Erin Van Zeeland discuss the importance of embracing technology to maximize efficiencies that keep freight moving.

SPEAKER: Van Zeeland is the group senior vice president and general manager of logistics services at Schneider National.

BIO: Van Zeeland is responsible for all aspects of...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/f3-chat-unlocking-efficiencies-using-technology

F3 chat: The ‘trucking shortage’ and how the mainstream media covers it

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Coverage of the trucking industry and supply chain crisis in mainstream media.

DETAILS: Rachel Premack, senior transportation reporter for the Insider, and FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller discuss how mainstream media has embraced coverage of the trucking industry. 

BIO: At the Insider, Premack focuses on logistics, particularly trucking and how deliveries are changing with the rise of e-commerce. She has appeared on ABC News, NBC Nightly News, Today, France24,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/f3-chat-the-trucking-shortage-and-how-the-mainstream-media-covers-it

F3 keynote: How mainstream media jumped on the supply chain crisis

For all those who have a hand in moving freight from one place to another, supply chain issues seemingly have been the primary topic of conversation ever since the first reference to “COVID-19” was uttered nearly two years ago.

For those in the media business reporting on the freight industry — including, of course, here at FreightWaves — the supply chain crisis has been front and center just as long, with stories quickly popping up warning of potential disruptions.

But for the general public —...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/f3-keynote-how-mainstream-media-jumped-on-the-supply-chain-crisis

F3 demos: FreightTech provides competitive advantage

Logistics technologies demonstrated their products during F3.

FreightTech companies demonstrated their innovative technology solutions for fleets during FreightWaves’ F3 Virtual Experience Wednesday. These demos show how to streamline various logistics activities.

Stratusgrid

Third parties can retrieve actionable insights using custom applications. Users can view available loads and easily submit quotes from the main page.

Check out the demo to find out how this technology can help your business stay competitive.

Trucker Tools

Trucker Tools provides real-time...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/f3-demos-freighttech-provides-competitive-advantage

F3 chat: Using tech for ‘seamless’ deliveries from retailers to consumers

Larry Klein (at right), a Bringg vice president, talks to FreightWaves' Kaylee Nix.

This fireside chat recap is from Day 2 of FreightWaves’ F3 Virtual Experience.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Using cloud technology for faster, better deliveries to consumers

DETAILS: Consumers’ seemingly insatiable appetite for products and demand for fast deliveries have placed huge demands on retailers. Larry Klein, an executive with delivery logistics startup Bringg, talks to FreightWaves’ Kaylee Nix about the company’s cloud-based Delivery Hub, which helps retailers get orders to consumers quickly...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/f3-chat-using-tech-for-seamless-deliveries-from-retailers-to-consumers

F3 chat: Take politics out of 24/7 supply chains

This fireside chat recap is from Day 2 of FreightWaves’ F3 Virtual Experience.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: View from Washington: Policy in the driver’s seat.

DETAILS: Lawmakers in the nation’s capital have never been more involved in decisions that affect freight supply chains than they have during the past year. This fireside chat focuses on the latest regulations affecting motor carriers and drivers, including infrastructure funding, port congestion and vaccine mandates.

SPEAKER: Loren A. Smith Jr.,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/f3-chat-take-politics-out-of-24-7-supply-chains

F3 chat: Supply chains need transparency, collaboration, agility

This fireside chat recap is from Day 2 of FreightWaves’ F3 Virtual Experience.

TOPIC: The evolution of the supply chain.

DETAILS: A look at the disruption in the supply chain industry, the importance of data, investments in supply chain technology and the next killer app.

SPEAKERS: Scott Lang is the CEO of Turvo, and Craig Fuller is the founder and CEO of FreightWaves.

BIO: Lang brings more than 30 years of leadership and management experience in the services and technology industries to this role...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/f3-chat-supply-chains-need-transparency-collaboration-agility

F3 chat: Reducing waste in your supply chain approach

FreightWaves’ Tyler Cole and Ardagh Group’s Brad Benbow at FreightWaves’ F3 Virtual Experience.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Hello efficiency, goodbye empty miles

DETAILS: A discussion on building sustainable transportation solutions in your supply chain.

INTERVIEWER AND SPEAKER: Tyler Cole, director of carbon intelligence at FreightWaves, and Brad Benbow, business growth investments at Ardagh Group, a global supplier of sustainable packaging solutions.

BIO: Benbow has been with Ardagh Group for four years, initially starting as a national transportation coordinator. In his current role with...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/f3-chat-reducing-waste-in-your-supply-chain-approach

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