On Air with AirFreight.com
On Air is a short-form interview podcast from AirFreight.com focused on the fast-moving world of emergency freight and expedited shipping. We talk to people in the logistics and supply chain industry who deal with the pressure of time-critical freight every day.
Episodes
9 episodes
When a Shipment Goes Sideways: Todd Anderson on Trust in Expedited Freight
Todd Anderson came to AirFreight.com after nearly ten years at one of the largest expeditors in the country, first leading an operations team on the 3PL side, then in corporate project management. He and Kevin work through the mode hierarchy, f...
The Real Difference Between a Broker and a Logistics Partner
John Mark Peterson, one of AirFreight.com's top expediting agents, joins Kevin Carpenter to talk about what it's really like inside a traditional truckload brokerage, and why he left it behind. From "boiler room" sales culture to carrier accoun...
Why Cheap Freight Costs More: Mike Pettrey on Trust & Expedited Trucking
On this episode of On Air with AirFreight.com, host Kevin Carpenter sits down with Mike Pettrey, CEO of C&M Transport out of Painesville, Ohio — one of AirFreight.com's most trusted carrier partners and one of the oldest expedite companies ...
How Supreme Court Ruling Is Reshaping Final Mile Risk Management
Beyond Insurance: Navigating Final Mile Challenges in Expedited LogisticsIn this episode, Kevin Carpenter interviews Bryan Ice, a seasoned insurance broker specializing in final mile logistics, to uncover the nuances of risk manag...
The Hidden Power of Personal Touch in High-Stakes Freight Shipments
Discover the behind-the-scenes of expedited freight logistics, how technology has transformed the industry, and why personalized service remains crucial. Join Kevin and Steve as they share 15 years of experience navigating high-stakes shipping,...
John Elliott (Founder of Load One) on Trucking, Tech, and Leadership
In this episode of OnAir with Airfreight.com, host Kevin Carpenter sits down with John Elliott, founder and executive chairman of Load One, to talk about building one of the country’s leading expedited freight carrie...
How Fast Freight Keeps a Drum Plant Running
Unlock the complexities behind urgent logistics and how expert providers like airfreight.com support industries that can't afford delays. This episode features real-world examples from Mauser Packaging Solutions and deep dives into the critical...
Inside Private Equity's Perspective on the Transportation Industry with Daniel Perry
In this episode, Kevin Carpenter hosts Daniel Perry, a private equity expert from Court Square Capital Partners, to explore how investors evaluate transportation companies for scalability and growth. We delve into what makes a transportation bu...
Kevin Carpenter: The Easy Button for Expedited Freight
Welcome to ON AIR with AirFreight.com! In this first episdoe we get to know Kevin Carpenter, our host and Expedited Shipping Agent at AirFreight.comMost companies overlook the critical importance of logistics in their da...