What The Truck?!? - April 19, 2019

What The Truck?!? episode 64 What the Truck is going on in all things freight this week? TriumphPay is the leading carrier payment platform in transportation. With over 50,000 carriers paid, TriumphPay helps to drive capacity, efficiency and cash flow for brokers and shippers. Visit triumphpay.com to learn more. Weekly Market Update: J.B. Hunt misses analysts' first quarter earnings and revenue estimates Truckload carriers' first quarter results don't appear to be in jeopardy after the J.B. Hunt report Marten Transport reports best-ever net increase of more than 30 percent in first quarter of 2019 What gets hauled to Vegas, stays in Vegas And then on to the freight tech headlines of the week: FreightTech investment surges in 2019 ValueAct Capital believes Nikola Motor Company is a gamechanger in the freight industry On-demand warehousing startup Flowspace raises $12 million in Series A investment Singapore collaborates with Volocopter to add air taxis to its skyline Big deal, little deal (what's the deal with you)? Canada to appeal WTO ruling over U.S. softwood lumber tariffs Over 20 years later, Lytx continues to evolve alongside the industry it serves FreightWaves and TIA announce SONAR data partnership Kansas City Southern's first-quarter net profit jumps 16 percent Government watchdogs urge review of underride guard requirements Record-breaking snow season breaks Sierra Nevada drought E-commerce breeds "algorithmic-based pricing conspiracies" Manufacturing stalls again, capping a disappointing quarter for freight demand Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices