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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2024 · 45 MIN

Electrifying freight wirelessly; Covenant’s sustainability report; retail tech

from WHAT THE TRUCK?!? · host FreightWaves

On Episode 725 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is joined at the desk by Covenant’s vice president of sustainability, Matt McLelland. Covenant has just released its Corporate Social Responsibility Report, and McLelland is here to break it down. We’ll find out how they’re collaborating with customers, suppliers and industry partners on meeting carbon reduction goals and embracing innovative solutions in the “messy middle” of decarbonization. Can semitruck charging go wireless? That’s InductEV’s mission. We’ll learn from Dave Dealy how inductive charging works, who is using it, what future potential it has and if it can keep up with the heavy demands of our space. More data, more problems. That’s why SoapBox has built a centralized hub for consolidating e-commerce and wholesale fulfillment operations for shippers and 3PLs. We’ll dive into the founder’s story with Danny He and we'll find out what the issues are and how SoapBox is solving them.. Plus, market update; more squats across America; robot dogs vs. stairs; and more. Watch on YouTube Check out the WTT merch store 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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