The worst appears behind the freight transportation market and there are early indications that 2024 will be better than last year. In this Talking Transports podcast, NFI Industries’ Vice Chairman and President Ike Brown joins Lee Klaskow, Bloomberg Intelligence senior transportation & logistics analyst, to discuss where we are in the freight cycle and how the company is positioned for growth in the dedicated, drayage, warehousing and brokerage segments. NFI’s businesses are facing rate and margin pressures given the weak freight backdrop. Being a private company allows NFI to invest through the cycle to be better positioned for when growth returns. Brown also talks about electric trucks, technology as a productivity tool, freight flows and what’s it like to manage a family operation with his two brothers and their kids.

<p>The worst appears behind the freight transportation market and there are early indications that 2024 will be better than last year. In this Talking Transports podcast, NFI Industries’ Vice Chairman and President Ike Brown joins Lee Klaskow, Bloomberg Intelligence senior transportation &amp; logistics analyst, to discuss where we are in the freight cycle and how the company is positioned for growth in the dedicated, drayage, warehousing and brokerage segments. NFI’s businesses are facing rate and margin pressures given the weak freight backdrop. Being a private company allows NFI to invest through the cycle to be better positioned for when growth returns. Brown also talks about electric trucks, technology as a productivity tool, freight flows and what’s it like to manage a family operation with his two brothers and their kids.</p>

Talking Transports by Bloomberg Intelligence features forwarding thinking conversations with analysts, executives and entrepreneurs that are shaping the future of the freight transportation industry. The focus will be on trucking, railroads, ocean and air freight markets and everything in between.

<p>Talking Transports by Bloomberg Intelligence features forwarding thinking conversations with analysts, executives and entrepreneurs that are shaping the future of the freight transportation industry. The focus will be on trucking, railroads, ocean and air freight markets and everything in between.</p>

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NFI on Investing Through the Freight Cycle

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