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What The Truck?!? - September 21, 2018
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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Sep 21, 2018
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Podcast episode
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JP and Chad begin by cracking open another round of suds and discuss the benefits of "chasing the NEIPA dragon."
Then, they touch on a little bit of everything from this week's wide-ranging headlines of the week.
Freight Alley: a region where logistics contributes to more than 40% of the economy
ArcBest's accounting irregularities
They interrupt their program for 5 Good Minutes, sponsored by Trimble, with Ashley Smith from Truckers Against Trafficking.
It all connects: supply chain sustainability is just good business
Punjabis and their rise as an Indian-origin trucking community in the U.S.
Then, they go for broke and try to round up eight more headlines in two-minutes or under for the fourth consecutive time.
Florence adds volatility to lean hog prices: big deal or little deal?
UPS announces plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers to deliver for the holiday rush: big deal or little deal?
FedEx's higher employee compensation costs sends shares lower: big deal or little deal?
Women and young people: Addressing the driver shortage without compromising safety: big deal or little deal?
Traveler’s rights after Hurricane Florence? There’s an app for that: big deal or little deal?
What is the Typhoon Mangkhut fallout on shipping and the supply chain?: big deal or little deal?
New Jersey unemployment tax owner-operator exemption gutted: What’s the fallout?: big deal or little deal?
Union Pacific will implement parts of the precision railroading model: big deal or little deal?
Then, they touch on a little bit of everything from this week's wide-ranging headlines of the week.
Freight Alley: a region where logistics contributes to more than 40% of the economy
ArcBest's accounting irregularities
They interrupt their program for 5 Good Minutes, sponsored by Trimble, with Ashley Smith from Truckers Against Trafficking.
It all connects: supply chain sustainability is just good business
Punjabis and their rise as an Indian-origin trucking community in the U.S.
Then, they go for broke and try to round up eight more headlines in two-minutes or under for the fourth consecutive time.
Florence adds volatility to lean hog prices: big deal or little deal?
UPS announces plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers to deliver for the holiday rush: big deal or little deal?
FedEx's higher employee compensation costs sends shares lower: big deal or little deal?
Women and young people: Addressing the driver shortage without compromising safety: big deal or little deal?
Traveler’s rights after Hurricane Florence? There’s an app for that: big deal or little deal?
What is the Typhoon Mangkhut fallout on shipping and the supply chain?: big deal or little deal?
New Jersey unemployment tax owner-operator exemption gutted: What’s the fallout?: big deal or little deal?
Union Pacific will implement parts of the precision railroading model: big deal or little deal?
Released:
Sep 21, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
What The Truck?!? - Episode 7: The top 5 ways to be a shipper-of-choice. Daseke bets heavy on oil with Aveda acquisition. The next big thing in LiDAR is tiny and massively scaleable. CSX aims for trucking. Chad and JP discuss all this and more in this week's episode. by WHAT THE TRUCK?!?