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EPISODE · Oct 20, 2023 · 59 MIN

Convoy shuts down; brokers on the brink; and Edison Motor’s new EV truck

from WHAT THE TRUCK?!? · host FreightWaves

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to FreightWaves’ Craig Fuller and John Paul Hampstead, who break down the last days at Convoy and explains what went wrong. We’ll also learn who else may be in trouble and why winter is coming for brokerages.   Edison Motor’s Chace Barber shows off its brand new electric semi truck and explains how it’s going to bring it to market. We’ll learn the story behind this semi that’s built by truckers for truckers. Metafora’s Ryan Schreiber joins us from TIA’s Technovations conference to share the vibe from the floor, talk about challenges in the FreightTech market and tell us what tech actually has a chance.  Mr. Supply Chain Daniel Stanton shares the latest in supply chain career development and learning. Plus, Amazon’s warehouse robots scare employees; Flock Freight’s failed ad campaign; how to get a falcon out of your warehouse; and a new way to play basketball. Watch on YouTube Visit our sponsor Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to FreightWaves’ Craig Fuller and John Paul Hampstead, who break down the last days at Convoy and explains what went wrong. We’ll also learn who else may be in trouble and why winter is coming for brokerages.   Edison Motor’s Chace Barber shows off its brand new electric semi truck and explains how it’s going to bring it to market. We’ll learn the story behind this semi that’s built by truckers for truckers. Metafora’s Ryan Schreiber joins us from TIA’s Technovations conference to share the vibe from the floor, talk about challenges in the FreightTech market and tell us what tech actually has a chance.  Mr. Supply Chain Daniel Stanton shares the latest in supply chain career development and learning. Plus, Amazon’s warehouse robots scare employees; Flock Freight’s failed ad campaign; how to get a falcon out of your warehouse; and a new way to play basketball. Watch on YouTube Visit our sponsor Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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