FOSC chat: Turvo tackles fragmented logistics networks with TMS platform

This fireside chat recap is from Day 1 of FreightWaves’ Future of Supply Chain live event in Rogers, Arkansas. For more information and content from the event, click here.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC:  Turvo uses analytics, automation to unite supply chain

DETAILS: Turvo uses cutting-edge technology to connect shippers, logistics providers and trucking companies through its cloud-based TMS platform.

SPEAKER: Ron Richardson, chief revenue officer of Turvo.

BIO: Richardson has worked with hundreds of Fortune...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/fosc-chat-turvo-tackles-fragmented-logistics-networks-with-tms-platform

FOSC chat: Amazon Freight on supply chain disruptions

Amazon Freight experts sit on the FreightWaves stage during The Future of Supply Chain event.

This fireside chat recap is from Day 1 of FreightWaves’ The Future of Supply Chain live event in Rogers, Arkansas. For more information and content from the event, click here.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Dealing with supply chain disruptions.

DETAILS: Antonio Garcia, senior manager of SMB sales at Amazon Freight, and Hannah McClellan discussed the volatility of the freight market in the past couple of years.

SPEAKER: McClellan is the vice president at Amazon Freight.

BIO: McClellan leads Amazon’s...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/fosc-chat-amazon-freight-on-supply-chain-disruptions

FOSC chat: Using supply chain analysis for M&A

Matt Waller and Dennis Hammen are sitting on the FreightWaves stage talking during The Future of Supply Chain event.

This fireside chat recap is from Day 1 of FreightWaves’ Future of Supply Chain live event in Rogers, Arkansas. For more information and content from the event, click here.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Importance of supply chain analysis in mergers and acquisitions.

DETAILS: Matt Waller, dean of the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas, and Dennis Hammen discuss the role of supply chains and scaling in mergers and acquisitions with smaller companies.

SPEAKER: Hammen is the head...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/fosc-chat-using-supply-chain-analysis-for-ma

FOSC chat: Technology enabling supply chain agility

Matt Waller and Ildefonso Silva are sitting down on the FreightWaves stage during The Future of Supply Chain event.

This fireside chat recap is from Day 1 of FreightWaves’ The Future of Supply Chain live event in Rogers, Arkansas. For more information and content from the event, click here.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Enabling supply chain agility through digital capabilities.

DETAILS: Matt Waller, dean of the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas, and Ildefonso Silva discuss how technology can help people understand which data is the most important and improve supply chain agility.

SPEAKER:...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/fosc-chat-technology-enabling-supply-chain-agility

Net-Zero Carbon recap: Planting 1 tree per shipment

FreightWaves, One Tree Planted, and FreightVana experts chat about planting one tree per shipment.

This fireside chat recap is from FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon Summit.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: How to incentivize your sustainability program.

DETAILS: In this fireside chat, a representative from nonprofit One Tree Planted describes how it works with companies like FreightVana to coordinate a unique sustainability program that incentivizes vendors and customers to assist in reforestation efforts across the globe. FreightVana is working with One Tree Planted to plant a tree for every shipment it...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/net-zero-carbon-recap-planting-1-tree-per-shipment

Net-Zero Carbon recap: Data could be key to decarbonization

FreightWaves' Tyler Cole and the founder and CEO of Tracks talk about tracking emissions during the Net-Zero Carbon Summit.

This fireside chat recap is from FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon Summit.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Using data to drive emission reduction

DETAILS: Emissions reporting and carbon account can seem complicated and burdensome. But to accurately report and plan for the future, the industry needs better data. Jakob Muus and Tyler Cole, director of carbon intelligence at FreightWaves, discuss the value of granular data to unlock future efficiency gains and emissions reductions.

SPEAKER: Muus is the founder and...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/net-zero-carbon-recap-data-could-be-key-to-decarbonization

Net-Zero Carbon recap: Impacts of regulations on trucking

FreightWaves' Thomas Wasson and the new president of the Truckload Carriers Association discuss the impacts of environmental regulations on the trucking industry.

This fireside chat recap is from FreightWaves’ Net-Zero Carbon Summit.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: How regulations and environment impact trucking

DETAILS: Jim Ward and Thomas Wasson, enterprise trucking carrier expert at FreightWaves, discuss how regulations on nitrogen oxides (NOx) and other emissions impact the trucking industry. They also dive into how companies want to thoroughly test alternative fuels before switching over their fleets.

SPEAKER: Ward is president of the Truckload Carriers...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/net-zero-carbon-recap-impacts-of-regulations-on-trucking

Enterprise Fleet recap: Fix the culture, make the profits

This keynote recap is from FreightWaves’ Enterprise Fleet Summit.

KEYNOTE TOPIC: USA Truck’s culture shift to profitability.

SPEAKER: James Reed, CEO of USA Truck.

BIO: Reed joined USA Truck in 2016. Prior to that, the company had four CEOs in five years. Reed previously was CFO of Interstate Distributor Co., an asset-based trucking company, as well as president of its subsidiary, Interstate Distributor Logistics. He has more than 15 years experience as a financial leader for public companies. 

KEY...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/enterprise-fleet-recap-fix-the-culture-make-the-profits

Enterprise Fleet recap: Future of driver recruitment

Experts discuss driver recruitment and retention in this session of FreightWaves' Enterprise Fleet Summit.

This fireside chat recap is from FreightWaves’ Enterprise Fleet Summit.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: Where the future of driver recruitment is headed.

DETAILS: Joe Antoshek, senior editorial researcher at FreightWaves, and Mike Hayden discuss how driver feedback and getting value propositions for driving jobs in front of the right audience are key for driver recruitment and retention.

SPEAKER: Hayden is the vice president of transportation at NFI.

BIO: Hayden is a third-generation trucker with more than 20...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/enterprise-fleet-recap-future-of-driver-recruitment

Enterprise Fleet recap: Dealing with volatile fuel prices

Experts chat about volatile fuel markets in this session during FreightWaves' Enterprise Fleet Summit.

This fireside chat recap is from FreightWaves’ Enterprise Fleet Summit.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: How to deal with fuel price volatility.

DETAILS: Scott Berhang, director of FreightWaves academy, and Elaine Levin discuss how fleets can be proactive and reduce the risk of rapidly changing diesel prices.

SPEAKER: Levin is the president at Powerhouse TL.

BIO: Levin has more than 30 years of experience working with energy producers, refiners, marketers and consumers executing hedging strategies. Powerhouse...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/enterprise-fleet-recap-dealing-with-volatile-fuel-prices

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