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HDT Talks Trucking

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Go behind the scenes with the industry’s most seasoned trucking reporters. Heavy Duty Trucking’s editorial team uses decades of experience to bring you expert insights and interview industry professionals to discuss the latest news, trends, and technology that will help you run your fleet more efficiently, safely, and profitably.

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00:13:11

Smart Trailers and Beyond

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/12/06

Smart trailers, the internet of things, cloud computing, APIs … if this all makes your head swim, this episode of HDT Leadership Insights explores how these technologies can come together to help fleet managers effectively use the reams of data available to them today. This episode of HDT's Leadership Insights video podcast is sponsored by, and produced in partnership with Clarience Technologies. Deborah Lockridge, editor in chief, Heavy Duty Trucking, talks to Nada Jiddou, executive vice president

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00:22:39

How Trucking Companies Can Up Their Cybersecurity Game

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/12/01

Internet security analysts say the number of ransomware attacks ballooned by 105% in 2022 compared to 2021 — and 2021 saw a 61% increase over 2020. Experts expect those numbers to be even higher next year. It’s no longer a case of if, but when, your trucking company will be targeted. This episode of HDT Talks Trucking is sponsored by Citgo. Learn more at citgolubes.com Big fleets have the resources to at least try to ward off a cyber attack, but where does that leave smaller fleets, ones without

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00:15:34

How Data Can Help Fleets Navigate Today’s Challenges

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/11/16

Explore some of the ways data can help you navigate some of the challenges facing trucking fleets, from fuel economy to downtime to parking. This episode of HDT's Leadership Insights podcast is sponsored by, and produced in partnership with, Geotab. It’s nearly impossible to compete and succeed in trucking without using data to keep your fleet productive and safe. And the past couple of years have brought new pain points or the resurrection of old ones, many of which also can be addressed using

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00:15:20

Truckers Win Lawsuit Against Unlawful Fingerprint Scans

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/11/16

Fingerprint scans, facial recognition, and vocal recognition are becoming relatively common in the trucking industry… and it’s leading to some lawsuits. Learn more about privacy rights and biometric data collection, and what trucking fleets should be looking out for, in this episode of HDT Talks Trucking. This episode is sponsored by Citgo. Learn more ➡ http://www.citgolubes.com/ Our top story from October was news of more than 44,000 truck drivers in Illinois winning a lawsuit against BNSF

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00:25:33

How Smart Suspensions Can Help Trucking Fleets With...

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/11/03

We’ve heard about smart trailers and smart tires and even smart wiring harnesses — what about smart suspensions? This episode of HDT's Leadership Insights podcast is sponsored by, and produced in partnership with, Link Manufacturing. In this HDT Leadership Insights interview, Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge talks to Link President Jim Huls about how this technology can improve driver retention, safety, and efficiency. 🎙 In this episode: Smart suspensions Driver comfort Saving fuel Health

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00:10:44

From Replacing Typewriters to Predictive Pricing

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/10/31

HDT Talk Trucking sits down with the founder of McLeod Software at the McLeod Software User Conference in Nashville to talk the progression of his trucking software company from simply printing a freight bill and driver paycheck in 1985 to what it is today. This episode is sponsored by Citgo. Learn more at citgolubes.com Learn more about Tom McLeod, president, CEO and founder of McLeod Software, and his career path. Interview by HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge. 🏫 Learn More McLeod Market

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00:25:33

Are Changes to ELD Rules in the Air?

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/10/19

Why is the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration contemplating changes to its mandatory electronic logging device rules — and what changes could be in the works? This episode of HDT Talks Trucking is sponsored by Citgo. Learn more ➡ www.citgolubes.com Behind the News: Our top story on Truckinginfo.com from September was a notice from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration asking for input about possible changes to the ELD regulations. To dive into this, HDT Editor in Chief Deborah

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00:06:42

Plus on its Different Path to Autonomous Trucks

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/10/05

Last year, Plus began selling its PlusDrive Level 2 autonomous control system, positioning it in the market as an advanced driver safety/assistance system. HDT Senior Contributing Editor Jack Roberts recently talked to Plus Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer ShawnKerrigan about the pathway his company has followed and how he sees thefuture of autonomous technology in trucking evolving. This episode is sponsored by CAT Scale Learn more at www.weighmytruck.com Topics covered include: Who is

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00:13:02

Behind the News: One Man’s Fight to Address...

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/09/13

Spencer Patton’s company is one of the largest FedEx Ground contractors in the United States — or it was, until his outspoken criticism of FedEx Ground led to the company canceling his contract and filing suit against another company he owns. HDT’s Deborah Lockridge talks to fellow fleet editor Chris Brown, who’s been covering the story and interviewed Patton, in this episode of the Behind the New segment of HDT Talks Trucking. This episode is sponsored by CAT Scale. Learn more about its

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00:26:43

Are Your Brakes Ready for CVSA's Brake Safety Week?

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/08/25

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance conducts two major brake inspection initiatives each year, and year over year, the brake defect out-of-service rate remains about the same. Why aren’t we making progress in bringing that rate down? Will Schaefer is the Director of Safety Programs at the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, and he has some thoughts on why the OOS rate isn’t improving. It’s got little to do with the brakes themselves. Schaefer and HDT’s Jim Park dig into some of the some of the

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00:11:02

Behind the News: The Broader Impact of California’s AB5

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/08/09

If you think California’s AB5 law won’t affect you because you don’t run in the state or use owner-operators, you might be surprised. Deborah Lockridge, HDT editor in chief, talked to Dean Croke, principal industry analyst for DAT Freight & Analytics, about this law that restricts the use of independent contractors and its potential broader impacts on trucking capacity and on how freight moves in and out of the state. This episode is sponsored by CAT Scale. Learn more about its WeighMyTruck

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00:15:49

What a Visit to Cummins Tells us About the Future of...

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/07/28

Cummins recently invited transportation journalists to Columbus, Indiana to discuss zero and near-zero emissions powertrain products it has in development, including a 6.7-liter engine that runs on 87 octane gasoline, and an battery-electric drivetrain for a Class 7 delivery truck. Jack Roberts and Jim Park share their observations on these two vehicles as well as the company's plans to position itself as a leading global provider of alternative powertrain products. This episode is sponsored by CAT

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00:11:45

Behind the News: The End of the Owner-Operator Model...

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/07/14

News from the Supreme Court means the end of the owner-operator model as we know it in California – and it could have repercussions nationwide. HDT's editors share what they know about California's AB5 law in this episode of HDT Talks Trucking. This episode is sponsored by CAT Scale. Learn more about its WeighMyTruck app. Each month, HDT's editors take a look behind some of Truckinginfo.com's top stories of the month. For June, the top story was news that the Supreme Court would not hear a case

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00:09:48

Meet Cummins' New Natural Gas Truck Engine

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/06/29

Cummins is betting its new X15N 15-liter natural gas engine is going to change the market for natural-gas-powered trucks. HDT's Jim Park stopped by the Cummins booth at ACT Expo recently to learn more. This episode of HDT Talks Trucking is sponsored by Clarience Technologies. Puneet Jhawar, the general manager of Cummins global natural gas business, walks us through Cummins’ reasons for developing this new engine and explains why it’s different from any previous natural gas engines the company has

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00:11:09

The Future of Fuel & Driver Satisfaction: View from...

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/06/24

Just what would it take for a truck stop to offer charging for long-haul electric trucks? We talk to Delia Meier of the Iowa 80 Group and CAT Scale to get the truck-stop view on that and on driver satisfaction. This episode of HDT's Leadership Insights podcast is sponsored by, and produced in partnership with, CAT Scale and its WeighMyTruck app. In this episode: The push to reduce trucking's carbon footprint The challenges of long-haul trucking electrification Driver shortage and

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00:18:39

Behind the News: Clean-Truck Trends from ACT Expo

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/06/14

What are the latest trends in the push to decarbonize the truckingindustry? Is electrification the answer? HDT's editors share what they learned at ACT Expo in this episode of HDT Talks Trucking. This episode is sponsored by Clarience Technologies. Each month, HDT's editors take a look behind some of Truckinginfo.com's top stories of the month. For May, it was all about electrification and alternative fuels. Equipment Editor Jim Park and Senior Contributing Editor Jack Roberts sit down with Editor

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00:25:12

Successful Strategies For Post-Pandemic Driver...

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/06/10

Are your recruiting and retention teams keeping up with the changing truck driver job market? Learn more in this episode of HDT Talks Trucking's Leadership Insights interview. This episode of HDT's Leadership Insights podcast is sponsored by, and produced in partnership with, Tenstreet. Tim Crawford, Tenstreet co-founder and CEO, talks to HDT’s Jim Park about the trends Tenstreet tracks that define the driver-carrier relationship, and gives on advice to fleets that want to stay ahead of the

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00:30:30

Battery-Electric Isn't the Only Pathway to...

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/05/26

Battery electric is currently the dominant alternative to diesel discussed as the way to a zero-emissions future, but it’s not the only option. Jim Park and John Zelasko, chief sales officer at FEV North America, explore the various powertrain technologies likely to power tomorrow's fleets. 🎙 In this episode: About FEV and its stake in the commercial vehicle market EV adoption rates on the heavy duty side of the trucking industry Level of interest among prospective buyers of battery-electric

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00:11:51

Using Data in Setting Fleet Sustainability Goals

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/05/12

Trucking fleets face more and more pressures to create strong sustainability goals. But how do you figure out the right goals for your operations? This episode is sponsored by, and produced in partnership, with Geotab. Steve White, Geotab’s business development manager, heavy truck, talks to HDT’s Deborah Lockridge about how fleets can use telematics and data to find out where they are on their sustainability journey, where they want to go, and measure their progress in getting there. 🎙 In this

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00:11:42

Behind the News: A New Type of Engine?

HDT Talks Trucking ·

2022/05/10

Get insights behind the top trucking news from April 2022 with HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge, Managing Editor Vesna Brajkovic and Equipment Editor Jim Park on this episode of HDT Talks Trucking. This episode is sponsored by Clarience Technologies. Learn more about here. 🎙 Today's topics include: Achates Power developing an opposed-piston diesel engine that meets CARB's 2027 emissions regulations Walmart's driver pay raises and private fleet development program 🚨Stay up to date on

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