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The John Batchelor Show
S8 Ep970: Andrew Bayliss, a classicist from the University of Birmingham, discusses the military strategies of Sparta and Athens during their historic conflict. He explains that while Sparta was self-sufficient, Athens relied heavily on its fleet for food

The John Batchelor Show

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 1:45


Andrew Bayliss, a classicist from the University of Birmingham, discusses the military strategies of Sparta and Athensduring their historic conflict. He explains that while Sparta was self-sufficient, Athens relied heavily on its fleet for food imports. Bayliss details how Pericles moved the rural population behind city walls, creating a crowded environment similar in size to LAX.MINOAN CRETE

The President's Daily Brief
June 2nd, 2026: New Satellite Images Reveal Damage Massive From Iran's Attacks & Europe Takes On Russia's Shadow Fleet

The President's Daily Brief

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 25:23


In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: New satellite imagery is offering a clearer picture of the damage Iran inflicted on U.S. military facilities during the recent conflict, raising important questions about the growing threat posed by drones and missiles—and what lessons the Pentagon may need to learn before the next war. France has intercepted a Russian-linked oil tanker in a move that highlights Europe's continuing effort to squeeze Moscow's energy exports, while Ukraine unveils a new artificial intelligence-powered drone designed to help identify and strike Russian logistics routes behind the front lines. In today's Back of the Brief, Colombia's presidential election is headed to a runoff after a surprisingly strong showing by a right-wing outsider candidate, setting up a contest that could have major implications for U.S.-Colombia relations and regional security. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President's Daily Brief by visiting https://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Lean: Get 20% off plus free rush shipping when you go to https://TAKELEAN.com and use code PDB Tax Relief Advocates: End your tax nightmare today by visiting us online at https://TRA.com or call 800-583-6515 Cardiff: Get fast business funding without bank delays—apply in minutes with Cardiff and access up to $500,000 in same‑day funding at https://Cardiff.co/PDB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bulkloads Podcast
BLP 366: $10,000 to Replace a $300 Part? The Dealership Trap Explained

Bulkloads Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 26:59


Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vMtf0ZtSbbA   Fleet maintenance isn't sexy — but it's one of the highest expenses in trucking, the most controllable, and by far the most ignored. Justin Brevik of Bosch FleetMe returns to the BulkLoads Podcast to break down exactly where fleets bleed money on maintenance and how to fix it, whether you run 3 trucks or 3,000. Host Jared Flinn and Justin cover the real cost of letting a truck sit at a dealership, the oil-change myth costing you thousands, why tires are your #1 maintenance expense (and the cheap fix almost nobody does), and how to move your operation from reactive to preventative to predictive maintenance. If you're an owner-operator, carrier, or fleet manager trying to protect your margins, this one pays for itself. Want to be featured on the BulkLoads Podcast? https://www.bulkloadsmedia.com/ ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 Joining Bosch's Fleet Maintenance Team  05:23 Fleet maintenance strategies 09:55 360-degree DVIR integration 11:18 Streamlining fleet breakdown response 14:40 Evaluating and training technicians 19:00 Dealership repair and staffing insights 22:11 Tire maintenance and oil changes 23:45 Fleet management tools overview

The Insider Travel Report Podcast
How Emerald Kaia Fits Into the Emerald Yacht Fleet

The Insider Travel Report Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026


Joerg Grossmann, hotel director for Emerald Kaia, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report about how the new Emerald Cruises yacht is designed for warm-weather sailings, small ports, marina access, local shopping and a more private-yacht feel. Grossmann also gives advisors a deck-by-deck tour covering the spa and marina, open galley, Night Market, observation lounge, open bridge, accommodations and more. For more information, visit www.emeraldcruises.com.  All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are archived and available on our Youtube channel  (youtube.com/insidertravelreport), and as podcasts with the same title on: Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Listen Notes, Podchaser, TuneIn + Alexa, Podbean,  iHeartRadio,  Google, Amazon Music/Audible, Deezer, Podcast Addict, and iTunes Apple Podcasts, which supports Overcast, Pocket Cast, Castro and Castbox. 

WOW Cruising
Fleet Upgrades and Upscale Cruising's Next Chapter

WOW Cruising

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 18:59


Holland America unveils 'Evolution' — a $500 million-plus renovation of six classic ships, the largest investment in the line's 153-year history, beginning with Oosterdam's drydock and adding new suites, solo verandahs, and a Grand Dutch Café. And Explora Journeys launches the bow section of Explora V at Fincantieri's Palermo shipyard, the LNG-powered fifth ship in MSC's luxury fleet expansion bound for delivery in 2027.

Ukraine: The Latest
France seizes Russian shadow fleet tanker & Ukrainian drones dominate skies over occupied cities

Ukraine: The Latest

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 53:07


Day 1,557.Today, after a weekend that saw Russian ships hit by drones, hit by drones and hit by drones again, it ended with another Russian ship being seized by abseiling Frenchmen. Meanwhile, Ukraine's “logistics lockdown” continued, leading to fuel rationing in Crimea and more Russian oil refineries self-sanctioning in very dramatic ways; no wonder Putin's Finance Minister has said Russia's spending on the war has gone two trillion rubles over budget.Contributors: Dom Nicholls (Host on Ukraine: The Latest). @DomNicholls on X.Sophie O'Sullivan (Telegraph journalist).Adelie Pojzman-Pontay (Host on Ukraine: The Latest). @adeliepjz on X.With thanks to Stergios-Aristoteles Mitoulis (Associate Professor of engineering at the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction at UCL). @DrMitoulis on X.Producer: Rachel PorterSenior Producer: Lilian FawcettVideo Producer: Sophie O'SullivanSocial Producer: Gezim HilajStudio Director: Meghan SearleExecutive Editor: Francis DearnleyCreated by David KnowlesNOW IN FULL VIDEO WITH MAPS & BATTLEFIELD FOOTAGE:Every episode is now available on our YouTube channel shortly after the release of the audio version. You will find it here: https://www.youtube.com/@UkraineTheLatest CONTENT REFERENCED:Russia overspends on Putin's war in Ukraine by $28bn (The Financial Times)https://www.ft.com/content/93674b5c-06ea-4e49-a005-dc08e1091574?syn-25a6b1a6=1 Inside the schools preparing Ukrainian children for war (The Telegraph)https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/05/31/inside-the-schools-preparing-ukrainian-children-for-war/ For more information on Professor Mitoulis's work, follow the links below:Bridge Ukraine: https://bridgeukraine.org/Meta Infrastructure: https://metainfrastructure.org/EMAIL US:Contact the team on ukrainepod@telegraph.co.uk. We continue to read every message, and seek to respond to as many on air and in our newsletter as possible.HIGHLIGHTS:France seizes Russian shadow fleet tanker in mission Moscow calls ‘piracy'Ukrainian drones dominate skies over occupied cities Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Coffee w/#The Freight Coach
1461. #TFCP - The Bank Tightrope? Is There a 2026 Fleet Credit Crunch?!

Coffee w/#The Freight Coach

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 33:17


James Currier is back to strip away the delusion that the market is coming to save you and dive hard into what it takes to actually build a sustainable freight strategy! In this episode of the podcast, we break down why a spike in spot market rates doesn't fix a broken capital structure, the critical role of fleet utilization through online platforms, and how carriers can survive the relentless pressure of rising fuel costs and tightening line of credit constraints from commercial banks. It's time to stress test your equipment and focus on real profitability and cash flow over top-line hype, so tune in to our conversation!    About James Currier James Currier is the Chief Revenue Officer at Finloc USA, where James leads the sales team across the country in a relentless pursuit for increased market share in the equipment finance field. After starting his professional career as a Business Analyst in the healthcare field, James came to realize that his passions were best suited to dealing with people and organizations aiming for growth. After a two year contract was completed with Fraser & Interior Health Authorities in British Columbia, a career change ensued and James has not looked back since. Combining the analytical fundamentals learned in healthcare and a natural gravitation towards people and business development, James has thrived in a sales career since 2012, leading, managing, and training dozens of people over the past several years. Subsequent to the completion of a >$400MM acquisition at his previous company, James made the jump to Finloc where he was first tasked with hiring and redeveloping the Ontario, Canada market. James was then assigned to manage the US division for Finloc as a player/coach, originating new asset-based financing opportunities and finding, attracting, and training new talent. James has worked in an exceptionally diverse range of roles since the age of 15, starting as a minor hockey league referee. His openness to new experience has allowed James to experience positions as a head of high-profile security, high-adventure whitewater rafter guide, Corporal in the Canadian Armed Forces Infantry Reserve, business analyst, VIP/Private security operative, personal support worker, guitar teacher, and sales leader. As a well-versed hobbyist who enjoys learning and new experiences, James enjoys coaching/playing/watching hockey, swimming, guitar, hunting, fly fishing, boating/canoeing, cycling, hiking, woodworking, motorcycling, reading, DIY projects, and evening walks with his wife, 2 boys, and golden retriever.   Connect with James LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-currier-clfp-232b0842/?originalSubdomain=ca  Email: james.currier@finloc.com  

Kitesurf365 | a podcast for kitesurfers
Gisela Pulido's Debut | Mykonos Fleet Reaction | The Megapod

Kitesurf365 | a podcast for kitesurfers

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 28:48


  On today's episode, Adrian and Colin break down the stacked GKA Mykonos fleet and dive into one of the biggest storylines of the season — the Big Air debut of Gisela Pulido. They discuss what her transition from freestyle means for the women's division and who could emerge as World Champions in Mykonos.   Fantasy:   https://portraitkite.com/videos/fantasy-updates-may-2026/   Road To Pro (Japan):   https://portraitkite.com/videos/road2pro-season-2-japan-ep1/   WOO:   https://www.woosports.com/en   Portrait:   https://portraitkite.com     https://www.fantasykite.com   Follow us:   https://www.instagram.com/portraitkite/   https://www.instagram.com/kitesurf365/

HDT Talks Trucking
Jamie Hagen Gets Real About Freight, Fuel Prices, Safety, and Small-Fleet Survival

HDT Talks Trucking

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 18:41


Running a small trucking fleet right now isn't easy, especially right now. And Jamie Hagen doesn't sugarcoat it.In this episode of HDT Talks Trucking, the Hell Bent Xpress owner joins HDT's Jack Roberts for a real-world conversation about what small fleets are dealing with today: weak freight rates, rising costs, compliance headaches, nuclear verdicts, and the constant balancing act of staying profitable.But it's not all doom and gloom. Jamie also talks about why he's still investing, what separates strong fleets from struggling ones, and why he believes opportunities are coming for carriers that can weather the storm.If you're an owner-operator, small fleet owner, or just trying to keep up with where trucking is headed, this is a conversation worth hearing.Learn more about Jamie: How A Social Media Influencer Grew From Owner-Operator to a Small Fleet -- https://www.truckinginfo.com/articles/how-a-social-media-influencer-grew-from-owner-operator-to-small-fleetLearn more about the Supreme Court ruling on brokers discussed in the interview: How the Supreme Court Broker Liability Ruling Could Reshape Trucking's Safety Landscape -- https://www.truckinginfo.com/news/why-the-supreme-court-broker-liability-ruling-could-reshape-truckings-safety-landscape

The John Batchelor Show
S8 Ep917: Dion eventually led an invasion fleet to liberate Syracuse, but the revolution quickly descended into chaos and factional splits. James Romm explains that despite his Platonic education, Dion committed the political murder of his rival, Heraclid

The John Batchelor Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2026 12:04


Dion eventually led an invasion fleet to liberate Syracuse, but the revolution quickly descended into chaos and factional splits. James Romm explains that despite his Platonic education, Dion committed the political murder of his rival, Heraclides, which caused him a deep spiritual crisis. Dion was eventually assassinated by a faction of his own army led by Calippus, another student from Plato's Academy. Later, the historian Plutarch attempted to burnish Dion's legacy, portraying him as a "philosopher king." This defense aimed to protect the reputation of the Academy from the scandals of its students. (5/8)1839 SYRACUSE

The Fleet Success Show
Episode 229: The Real Crisis in Government Fleets (No One Talks About This)

The Fleet Success Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 36:03


Government fleets are under more pressure than ever—and most people don't realize what's actually happening behind the scenes. In this episode of the Fleet Success Show, Marc Canton sits down with Nichole Osinski (Executive Editor of Government Fleet) to break down the biggest challenges fleets are facing in 2026, from technician shortages and aging vehicles to leadership gaps and political pressures. But the biggest takeaway? Success in fleet operations doesn't look the same for everyone. If you're a fleet manager, public sector leader, or just interested in how critical infrastructure actually runs, this conversation will change how you see the industry. Key Topics: Technician shortages Fleet budget constraints Aging assets & supply chain issues Leadership transitions Data-driven decision making Government fleet operations

Pr. Marlon's Blog
The Meaning of Jonah 3: Judgment, Repentance, and Grace

Pr. Marlon's Blog

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 51:28


There is a blog post that accompanies this episode at PrMarlon.comConnect with me.0:14 Jonah Recap Begins2:44 Jonah's Second Call5:42 Jonah Goes to Nineveh14:38 Jonah's Stark Warning19:20 Nineveh Repents25:40 The King's Decree35:35 Grace for the Nations39:56 Nineveh Judges Israel42:34 Faith and Mercy45:40 The Voice of Jesus49:27 Prayer for WitnessIn this episode, the Pr. Marlon reviews Jonah chapter 3, including Jonah's earlier disobedience, God's second call, and Jonah's journey to Nineveh. The passage is explored as a story of obedience after failure, with attention to Nineveh as a large city under God's concern.The study focuses on Jonah's brief warning message and the surprising response of the Ninevites, who believe God, fast, and put on sackcloth, along with their king. It emphasizes that their repentance is attributed to God's work rather than Jonah's effectiveness.The conclusion reflects on God seeing Nineveh's turn from evil and relenting from disaster. Pr. Marlon connects this to themes of mercy, grace, repentance, and the call for believers to share the message of salvation.Sign up for my newsletter to receive fresh posts, encouragement, and Bible reflections straight to your inbox. Check out our church at Cloverdale.orgThe intro music Fleet of Happy Fingers by Ryan Bell

Keys To The Jet
The Birth of the Tomcat – How the F-14 Came to Rule the Seas

Keys To The Jet

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 35:41


Before the Hollywood fame… before Top Gun… before the legendary dogfights and carrier traps… the F-14 Tomcat was born out of military frustration, Cold War fear, and one massive Navy headache.In this episode, Red takes you deep into the real story of how the U.S. Navy brought the F-14 Tomcat to life. We're talking Vietnam lessons learned, missile failures, Cold War threats, Soviet bombers, Navy politics, the disaster of the F-111B program, and how Grumman ultimately built one of the most iconic fighter jets in military aviation history.If you've ever wondered why the Navy needed the Tomcat, how close the program came to disaster, or why this aircraft became one of the most beloved fighters ever built… this episode is for you.Expect laughs, real aviation history, military facts, maintainers' humor, and the kind of no-BS storytelling only Keys To The Jet delivers.✈️ Topics Covered: • The Cold War aviation arms race • Why Vietnam changed fighter aviation forever • Missile doctrine failures and dogfighting reality • The Navy's frustration with existing fighters • The failed F-111B program • How the F-14 Tomcat was born • Fleet defense and carrier aviation explained • Real military aviation history and facts

LoCLE Grown
Ep. 138 - Contractual Gains (d.b.a. Factual Brains)

LoCLE Grown

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 66:47


"It's time to spread some cheer, goddamnit." Factual Brains gives our show a new name and shares how they drove up the price of floppy disks and Atari cartridges while making their last line of merch. Fingers crossed we get Hit Clips in the next rollout.Follow Factual Brains to see where they're playing next and keep your eyes peeled for their next album release date, "Fleet", coming soon.

The Bus Stop
From Service to Strategy: Leading Fleets that Perform

The Bus Stop

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 40:10


This week at NSTA: The Bus Stop- Executive Director Curt Macysyn welcomes returning guest Shannon Sawyer, Senior Vice President of Fleet & Midwest Bus Sales at Beacon Mobility and Co-Chair of NSTA's Manufacturers, Suppliers, and Technology (MST) Committee. Shannon opens the episode by sharing her professional journey and how her extensive background in service operations led her into the student transportation industry. Curt and Shannon discuss how she approaches streamlining large-scale fleet operations, along with the buying trends currently shaping the market and what operators should be paying attention to moving forward. The duo also highlight the critical role of the MST Committee in supporting NSTA members and fostering industry innovation, while previewing the upcoming AMC tech panel, “Turbulence in the Air – Navigating the Rocky Insurance Market,” and explaining why this topic is especially relevant today. The conversation wraps with a more personal touch as Shannon shares her favorite travel destinations and where listeners can go to learn more about Beacon Mobility. Become a podcast subscriber and don't miss an episode of NSTA: The Bus Stop - NSTA Vendor Partners should reach out to us to take advantage of our comprehensive advertising package that reaches your target audience - student transportation professionals!Support the show

State of the Fleet Industry
How One Company is Streamlining Fleet Upfit, Titling, & Delivery

State of the Fleet Industry

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 5:53


In this segment of AF on the Move, Chris Brown talks fleet upfitting and delivery solutions with Anew Solutions CEO and founder Austin Schutte, who has led the business for nearly a decade. In this video: Schutte's history and the origin of his introduction to the fleet worldThe launch of his upfit facility and OEM dropshippingSpeed to completion and its process, why it matters, and title/delivery logisticsThe company's role in the remarketing industryFor more industry updates, visit https://www.automotive-fleet.com/#fleetmanagement #fleetsolutions #automotivefleet

State of the Fleet Industry
How NOV Uses Telematics to Improve Fleet Safety Across 160 Locations

State of the Fleet Industry

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 9:35


Managing fleet operations in the oilfield industry comes with unique challenges — from vehicle maintenance and compliance to driver safety in remote locations and across multiple jurisdictions.In this edition of the State of the Fleet Industry video series, Chris Brown speaks with James Victory of NOV (National Oilwell Varco) about managing a fleet of more than 3,000 power units and trailers supporting oilfield service operations across the U.S. Victory discusses how NOV navigates maintenance complexity, DOT compliance, and telematics deployment across more than 150 locations.Victory explains how the company uses Geotab and telematics technology to improve driver behavior, support safety coaching, and better manage regulated commercial vehicles. He also shares how in-cab coaching significantly improved driver performance within weeks and why fleet safety ultimately comes down to ensuring every employee returns home safely.

State of the Fleet Industry
How Coca-Cola United Protects Its Fleet from Growing Legal Risk

State of the Fleet Industry

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 12:25


Fleet operators today face a new reality regarding growing legal exposure. In this episode of Automotive Fleet On the Move, Coca-Cola Bottling Company United discusses its approach to risk in an environment where accidents can quickly turn into costly claims. The conversation explores how the company is strengthening driver behavior, leveraging technology, and building processes designed to reduce both incidents and liability.Rather than reacting after the fact, Coca-Cola United focuses on prevention by identifying risks early, reinforcing expectations with drivers, and fostering a culture in which safety is directly tied to protecting the business.Topics DiscussedRising litigation risk and “targeted” fleetsDriver behavior and accountability strategiesUsing technology to reduce exposureBuilding a proactive safety culturePreventing incidents before they escalateAligning safety with business protection

The Unauthorized History of the Pacific War
The Fleet That Came to Stay

The Unauthorized History of the Pacific War

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 23:01


This week, Seth is introducing another documentary from his massive film archive. This time its the USN and USCG produced, The Fleet That Came to Stay. The title is obvious and this film is filled with awesome archival footage. Check it out and get ready for Season Six that debuts next week! #wwiihistory #ww2 #usnavy #usa #usarmy #medalofhonor #enterprise #aircraft #aircraftcarrier #cv6 #midway #wwii #wwiihistory #ww2 #worldwar2 #usnavy #usnavyseals #usmc #usmarines #saipan #usa #usarmy #aircraft #aircraftcarrier #battleship #battleships #ussenterprise #aircraftcarriers #museum #essex #halsey #taskforce38 #wwii #wwiihistory #ww2 #usnavy #usa #usarmy #medalofhonor #enterprise #aircraft #aircraftcarrier #cv6 #midway #wwii #wwiihistory #ww2 #worldwar2 #usnavy #usnavyseals #usmc #usmarines #saipan #usa #usarmy #aircraft #aircraftcarrier #battleship #battleships #ussenterprise #aircraftcarriers #museum #hollywood #movie #movies #books #mastersoftheair #8thairforce #mightyeighth #100thbombgroup #bloodyhundredth #b17 #boeing #airforce wwii #wwiihistory #ww2 #usnavy #usa #usarmy #medalofhonor #enterprise #aircraft #aircraftcarrier #cv6 #midway #wwii #wwiihistory #ww2 #worldwar2 #usnavy #usnavyseals #usmc #usmarines #saipan #usa #usarmy #aircraft #aircraftcarrier #battleship #battleships #ussenterprise #aircraftcarriers #museum #hollywood #movie #movies #books #oldbreed #1stMarineDivision #thepacific #Peleliu #army #marines #marinecorps #worldwar2 #worldwar #worldwarii #leytegulf #battleofleytegulf #rodserling #twilightzone #liberation #blacksheep #power #prisoner #prisonerofwar #typhoon #hurricane #weather #iwojima#bullhalsey #ace #p47 #p38 #fighter #fighterpilot #b29 #strategicstudying #tokyo #boeing #incendiary #usa #franklin #okinawa #yamato #kamikaze #Q&A #questions #questionsandanswers #history #jaws #atomicbomb #nuclear #nationalarchives #nara #johnford #hollywood #fdr #president #roosevelt #doolittle #doolittleraid #pearlharborattack #salvaged #medalofhonor #tarawa #malayalam #singapore #guadalcanal #china #burma #oil

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers
Culture Drives Safety: Hamilton Fleet Safety Council Event Recap

The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 37:12


Culture Drives Safety: Hamilton Fleet Safety Council Event Recap What does a strong safety culture really look like in today's trucking industry? In this episode, we recap the Hamilton Fleet Safety Council event featuring insights from industry leader Steve Newton and a powerful safety panel discussing how fleets are building safer workplaces, stronger teams, and sustainable operations for the future. From driver engagement and leadership accountability to retention, communication, and modern safety practices, this conversation dives into the real challenges fleets face and the strategies successful companies are using to improve safety culture across the industry. If you're a fleet owner, safety professional, driver, or transportation leader, this episode delivers practical ideas and industry insight straight from the people shaping trucking today. Learn about the Fleet Safety Council here - -www.fleetsafetycouncil.com  Work for a Company With a Great Culture-Rosedale Transport This episode is sponsored by Rosedale Transport offering career opportunities for truck drivers with their large network. You can learn more at www.rosedalegroup.com   Stop in Comfort and Efficiently With Harnois Énergies Harnois Énergies is expanding its network into Ontario with the upcoming opening of a high-capacity truck stop—the largest in its network to date. Located in Woodstock, Ontario, at Exit 230 on Highway 401, this site will undergo two modernization phases throughout 2026. It will offer truck drivers and travelers a full range of amenities, including diesel and propane fueling, quick-service dining, showers, a large parking area for heavy trucks, RV refill stations, and two convenience stores designed to maximize comfort and efficiency during stops. To complement these services, the site will also host a partner specializing in heavy truck mechanical repairs. If you don't already have your Esso Truck Stop card, visit HarnoisEnergies.com or call 1-800-363-2712. Serving you since 1958—Harnois Énergies     Improve the Compliance of Your Fleet With Compliance Mentorz Compliance Mentorz, a leading commercial safety consulting company, is proud to serve clients nationwide across Canada. But our commitment to safety and compliance doesn't stop at borders – we're excited to extend our support to clients throughout North America. Call 905-486-1666x215 or Learn more at www.compliancementorz.com                         About the Podcast The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers helps truck drivers improve their truck driving careers, trucking businesses as owner operators, CDL skills, find trucking jobs, and offer trucking career tips. Learn about the trucking benefits and salaries as a professional truck driver through interviews and tips related to the North American Trucking Industry. The Lead Pedal Podcast is a Canadian based trucking podcast focused on trucking in Ontario, Canada. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST- The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartradio, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening! The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking equipment information, event coverage, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  Join The Lead Pedal Fan Club where are loyal fans get first chance at specials, discounts on merchandise and much more.The club is free to join and you can learn more at www.theleadpedalfanclub.com  LISTEN TO LEAD PEDAL RADIO with music and entertainment with a trucking theme at www.LeadPedalRadio.com       

Pr. Marlon's Blog
God's Mercy in Jonah 2: Hope for the Rebel and the Broken

Pr. Marlon's Blog

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2026 44:03


Sign up for my newsletter to receive fresh posts, encouragement, and Bible reflections straight to your inbox. There is a blog post that accompanies this episode at PrMarlon.comConnect with me.Check out our church at Cloverdale.orgThe intro music Fleet of Happy Fingers by Ryan Bell

Factor This!
This Week in Cleantech (05/15/2026) - xAI grows data center gas fleet despite legal scrutiny

Factor This!

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 16:41


Tell us what you think of the show! This Week in Cleantech is a weekly podcast covering the most impactful stories in clean energy and climate featuring Paul Gerke of Factor This and Tigercomm's Mike Casey.This week's episode features special guest Molly Taft from WIRED, who discusses Elon Musk's AI company xAI's decision to add 19 natural gas turbines to its Colossus 2 data center in Southaven, Mississippi.This week's “Cleantecher of the Week” is fourth grader Christian Mango. At 10 years old, Christian researched electric vehicles, cited facts, and wrote to his U.S. congresswoman Virginia Foxx proposing a $5,000 federal EV tax rebate. When she responded by reprimanding Christian as foolish and his teachers as propagandists, Christian made national news for writing the letter. Congratulations Christian! This Week in Cleantech — May 15, 2026 Solar trade group taps former GOP governor as new chief — POLITICOOrganic flow battery company CMBlu closes €50 million Series C — Energy Storage NewsFervo IPO ushers geothermal energy into mainstream — AxiosEDPR upbeat on US renewables market, sees profitable growth and new opportunities — ReutersxAI Adds 19 New Gas Turbines Despite Ongoing Lawsuit — WIREDWant to make a suggestion for This Week in Cleantech? Nominate the stories that caught your eye each week by emailing  Paul.Gerke@clarionevents.com

ScuttlePuck NHL Hockey Podcast
Episode Rick Middleton (535): SPECIAL GUEST Rick Middleton!!! We Discuss His Documentary Ice Gold: The Journey from Worst to First.

ScuttlePuck NHL Hockey Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 79:45


We were thrilled to interview NHL Legend Rick Middleton for this episode. Rick is Executive Producer for the documentary Ice Gold: A Journey from Worst to First, the story of the US sled hockey team which Rick coached to Olympic gold in 2002.  We also got some great stories from his time with the Boston Bruins and also playing for Canada in the 81 and 84 Canada Cups.   Listen Here:  Apple Podcasts   Direct MP3   iHeart Radio Spotify GET YOUR SCUTTLEPUCK MERCH AT SCUTTLEPUCK'S DASHERY STORE Title Player: Rick Middleton INTERVIEW: Rick Middleton  News Leafs hire controversial GM John Chayka and it doesn't go well.  Leafs win draft lottery Leafs fire Berube Oilers fire Knoblauch Guess the 5th -  Playoffs - Avs and Canes advance quickly  Vegas 3 Ducks 2 Canadiens 2 Sabres 2  PWHL - Featuring Kate Kate manifests Victoire win over Frost for Walter Cup Final Berth Ottawa defeats Fleet to make it an all Canadian final.  Connections: Last Week - Steve Yzerman, Sidney Crosby, Jonathan Toews, Sid Abel  Next Week - Playoff updates

The John Batchelor Show
S8 Ep869: PREVIEW for Today: Michael Bernstam analyzes Russia's shadow fleet oil exports to China, India, and Egypt. Despite China's increased reliance on Russian energy, Russia remains unable to fully capitalize on high oil prices during the ongoing gl

The John Batchelor Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 1:36


PREVIEW for Today: Michael Bernstam analyzes Russia's shadow fleet oil exports to China, India, and Egypt. Despite China's increased reliance on Russian energy, Russia remains unable to fully capitalize on high oil prices during the ongoing global conflict.1900 Baku

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Fleet Unity: The Eridani Expedition - Interstellar Beachhead

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 32:38


Before Fleet Unity can colonize Eridani, someone must arrive first, build the brakes, and turn frozen moons into the machinery of interstellar arrival.Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurWatch my exclusive video Surviving a New Ice Age: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-surviving-a-new-ice-ageCheck out Quinn's Ideas: https://nebula.tv/quinnsideas?ref=isaacarthur

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Fleet Unity: The Eridani Expedition - Interstellar Beachhead (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 32:17


Before Fleet Unity can colonize Eridani, someone must arrive first, build the brakes, and turn frozen moons into the machinery of interstellar arrival.Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurWatch my exclusive video Surviving a New Ice Age: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-surviving-a-new-ice-ageCheck out Quinn's Ideas: https://nebula.tv/quinnsideas?ref=isaacarthur

The Fleet Success Show
Episode 228: Fleet Management Is 25 Years Behind, But AI May Change Everything

The Fleet Success Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 43:40


Fleet management may be entering its biggest transformation in decades. According to NAFA CEO Bill Schankel, AI is about to dramatically accelerate the fleet industry, and the leaders who adapt first will have a massive advantage. In this episode of The Fleet Success Show, Marc Canton, VP of Fleet Strategy at RTA Fleet, and Bill Schankel break down why fleet management is changing faster than ever before, including: ✅ Why AI could “leapfrog” the fleet industry ✅ Why annual training models may already be obsolete ✅ The real risk of falling behind on technology adoption ✅ Why technician shortages are forcing operational change ✅ The surprising growth of NAFA and this year's record-breaking I&E event ✅ The future of fleet leadership, safety, and industry collaboration Marc also shares his perspective that fleet management has historically lagged behind other industries technologically, but that AI may rapidly close that gap over the next few years. This conversation is packed with insights for: Fleet managers Public works leaders Government fleets Transportation directors Maintenance leaders Fleet technicians Operations executives Anyone responsible for keeping essential services running If you work in fleet, this episode will challenge how you think about the future of the industry.

HDT Talks Trucking
Inside Modern Fleet Safety: AI, Cameras & Speed Control at K&B Transportation

HDT Talks Trucking

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 14:04


Fleet safety is evolving fast—and technology is at the center of it. Learn how a former commercial vehicle enforcement officer turned director of safety at K&B Transportation is embracing real-world safety technology. In this episode of HDT Talks Trucking, Deborah Lockridge sits down with Lance Evans, Director of Safety at K&B Transportation, to talk about how fleets are using data, AI, and emerging technologies to reduce risk and improve driver performance.Evans shares how his fleet is tackling distracted driving, managing speed through geofencing, and using multi-camera systems to coach drivers and protect against liability. They also dig into the realities of driver pushback, the role of AI in safety, and why distracted driving remains one of the biggest threats in trucking today.

FreightCasts
CN Rejects UP-NS Merger Plan, Proficient Q1 Earnings Dive, & Kodiak Scales Driverless Fleet | The Morning Minute

FreightCasts

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 3:46


In this episode, we kick things off by examining the escalating regulatory battle over the proposed Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern mega-merger. Canadian National is urging federal regulators to reject the amended application, arguing that the filing still omits critical information needed to assess competitive impacts. CN criticizes the proposed Committed Gateway Pricing program as temporary and highly limited, excluding major traffic categories and applying to less than one percent of U.S. rail traffic. Next, we explore the auto logistics sector where Proficient Auto Logistics reported a brutal first quarter that sent its stock tumbling nearly nineteen percent. Extended automotive plant shutdowns, severe winter weather, and disrupted rail and sea transportation pipelines pushed the company's operating ratio to a staggering one hundred three point four percent. However, management remains optimistic that improved March trends and stronger seasonal factors will stabilize second-quarter performance. Finally, we cover the rapid expansion of autonomous trucking as Kodiak AI posted seventy-four percent quarter-over-quarter revenue growth and expanded its driverless fleet to twenty-eight trucks. The company deployed eight additional fully driverless trucks during the first quarter and accumulated more than twenty-three thousand five hundred cumulative hours of paid operations. Kodiak also secured one hundred million dollars in new financing and launched a partnership with Roehl Transport for regular Dallas-Houston freight lanes. Follow the FreightWaves NOW Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Jaded Mechanic Podcast
Christopher Clingerman Compares Fleet Life to the Dealership

The Jaded Mechanic Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 145:21


Like the show? Show your support by using our sponsors. Promotive can help you find your dream job. Touch HERE to see open jobs. Need to update your shop systems and software? Try Tekmetric HERELaunch your tool game to the next level with Launch Tech USA! HEREIn this episode, Jeff talks with Christopher Clingerman, a fleet mechanic out of Rochester, New York. Christopher shares how he went from working on tractor trailers to maintaining school buses, and what surprised him most about the switch from dealership life to fleet work. They get into the day-to-day challenges techs deal with, from bad parts and misdiagnosed vehicles to the importance of training and having a shop culture that actually supports its people.Timestamps:00:00 Working at Hyundai dealership11:46 Frustrations with car dealership service26:28 Routine vehicle inspections37:40 Using vegetable oil in hydraulics42:50 Modified trucks and safety issues56:41 Concerns with turbocharged engines01:09:59 Laid back work environment01:19:22 Training opportunities during work hours01:25:33 Changes in welding education01:37:39 Brian's electrical skills explained01:46:34 Working on vehicle repairs01:57:40 Using real tools to teach skills02:10:56 Comparing tire brands and costs02:18:54 Open door for venting support Follow/Subscribe to the show on social media! TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@jeffcompton7YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheJadedMechanicFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091347564232

Motoring Podcast - News Show
Amazing Rainbow - 12 May 2026

Motoring Podcast - News Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 49:19


FOLLOW UP: FCA WARNS PAYOUT SCHEME MAY FOLDThe Financial Conduct Authority has warned that there will be a delay of unknown time frame and even the potential for the finance mis-selling scheme to be cancelled, thanks to the appeals lodged. For more information on this, click this Autocar article link here.APRIL 2026 NEW CAR REGISTRATION FIGURESApril 2026 had the most registrations, since 2019. All except diesel market share went up, with BEV being the most impressive and ending up with an April market share of 26.2% meaning it is at 23.1% for the year so far. Once again Fleet is doing a lot of heavy lifting, although Private rose taking the year to date up to 40.1%. You can find out more, by clicking this SMMT article link here.HONDA AUTOMOTIVE UK GETS A NEW BOSSMichael Doyle replaces Rebecca Adamson, who moves to head up Customer Engagement for Honda Motor Europe. Doyle is coming from Honda Motor Southern Africa, where he was Vice President. Click this MotorTrader article link here, for more.NISSAN TO MERGE SUNDERLAND PRODUCTION LINESNissan is consolidating production lines into one over the next year, at their Sunderland facility. This will apparently not lead to any job losses at the site. Production numbers in 2025 was nearly half that of 2019. For more on this story, click this link to read an electrive article.PORSCHE COST CUTTING BEGINSPorsche has announced it will close three subsidiary companies with 500 jobs going as a consequence. Cellforce Group, battery tech; Porsche eBike, electric drives for bicycles; and Cetitec GmbH, software for data communications are to be shut down. The company will now “refocus on its core business”. If you want to read more, click this Yahoo!Finance article link here.FORD SELLING PART OF SPANISH PLANT TO GEELYFord is looking to sell part of their Valencia plant to Geely, which currently only makes the Kuga. This would be Geely's first European production based. To find out more, click this Autocar article link here.VW IS RIVIAN'S LARGEST SHAREHOLDERThe Volkswagen Group has upped its stake in Rivian from 8.6% to 15.9%, making it the largest single investor in the company. This moves Amazon to second. Rivian has been hitting the milestones the original deal required, which has meant they have received $3 billion from the German company since the announcement of the investment. You can read more, by clicking this TechCrunch article link here.If you like what we do, on this show, and think it is worth a £1.00, please consider supporting us via Patreon. Here is the link to that CLICK HERE TO SUPPORT THE PODCASTNEW NEW CAR NEWS -Nissan X-TrailNissan revealed their new X-Trail, a few weeks back. The company is aiming at the likes of the Skoda Kodiaq, Kia Sorento and Peugeot 5008 with this vehicle. No technical specifications have been revealed. Click this Autocar article link to see more.Lexus TZLexus has released images of the TZ, an electric six seat SUV aimed at the Volvo EX90. The vehicle is based on the RZ platform and will have an 96kWh battery enabling a range of up to 330 miles in perfect conditions. The TZ is coming to the UK in 2027 but there are no details as to the price or final specifications. Click this Autocar article link, for more.Morgan Supersport 400Morgan has revealed the Supersport 400 which takes the Supersport and makes its more. The retuned B58 twin-turbo straight-six engine will produce 402bhp, bringing down the 0-62 to 3.6 seconds which is 0.2 seconds quicker than the normal version. On the road price starts at £138,883.00. Click this EVO article link here to read more.LUNCHTIME WATCH: HOW CAR DEALERSHIPS SCAM AMERICALongtime listeners will have heard Alan bemoan how awful American car dealerships and the business model are. He has explained how the price is never the price you first see. But to show how really bad it is we are recommending a Wendover Productions video explaining just how dreadful they are, click this YouTube link to see more.LIST OF THE WEEK: GREAT PEOPLE'S CARSAutocar have a large slideshow dedicated the cars that helped bring mobility to the world. Do you agree with the choices made? What would you pick? Click this link here to see what options you have to select from.AND FINALLY: TIME TO ASK THE DANES TO GO FRENCHA British Engineer, Dave Collins, has created a Lego copy of the Renault 5 Turbo 3E and submitted it to Lego to be considered for making into a model the company sells. Submitted on the 15 April this has already received 8,199 votes (at the time of recording). Click this Top Gear article to read more.To go see the page on Lego Ideas and vote, click this link here.

The Heavy-Duty Parts Report
Using Fleet Data to Reduce Risk and Improve Profitability

The Heavy-Duty Parts Report

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 29:04 Transcription Available


Send us Fan MailEpisode 368: Fleet Advantage's Brian Antonellis joins our host Jamie Irvine to break down the “procurement paralysis” many fleets are experiencing due to uncertainty, rising costs, and rapid changes in equipment strategy. Antonellis explains how years of supply chain disruption, upcoming EPA 2027 emissions regulations, and volatile fuel prices have created hesitation around replacing aging equipment—even as older trucks become significantly more expensive to operate. He highlights the critical importance of understanding a fleet's true operating economics, especially fuel efficiency degradation and escalating repair costs, and discusses how predictive maintenance, safety technology advancements, and choosing the right financial structure (ownership vs. leasing) can help fleets reduce risk and make confident decisions. The conversation emphasizes that fleets can overcome paralysis by focusing on data, lifecycle costs, and strategic planning rather than small, low‑impact cost‑cutting measures.Links·         FleetAdvantage.comSponsors of this EpisodeThe Hub Corp: Introducing the new standard in wheel-end protection: The Hub Corp's revolutionary XTRACTOR™. The only line of heavy-duty hub caps with a built-in 3-Stage Magnetic Oil Filter that safeguards critical axle components under extreme loads for longer. And with the patent-pending HexThread™ cartridge, the XTRACTOR makes hub oil servicing and inspections faster, easier, and cleaner. The Hub Corp: Challenge The Standard. Visit TheHubCorp.com to learn more and join the waitlist.  Fullbay: Fullbay is built for the heavy-duty world, giving your operation the tools to keep your fleet or independent repair shop running. Features like streamlined scheduling, real-time inventory tracking, technician efficiency insights, and detailed reports are how Fullbay helps shops reduce downtime and keep your vehicles on the road where they belong. Check out Fullbay.com/power to maximize your shop's productivity.GenAlpha: Equip360 by GenAlpha helps manufacturers and distributors grow their parts sales and make life easier for their customers. With real-time insights into inventory, pricing, and order tracking, it keeps customers coming back. Plus, it saves time by automating routine tasks and making repeat purchases simple. Explore Equip360 at GenAlpha.com.Disclaimer: This content and description may contain affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, The Heavy Duty Parts Report may receive a commission. Follow the podcast to never miss an episode. If you'd like to work with Jamie Irvine directly, you can schedule a meeting with him today.

TGOR
TSN Mornings May 11, 2026 Hour 1: It's back to the Walter Cup Final for the Ottawa Charge

TGOR

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 40:47


Mother's Day celebration, the Charge eliminate the Fleet, Habs pound the Sabres and the Ducks even their series, and the Blue Jays two-win weekend.

TGOR
TSN Mornings May 11, 2026 Hour 2: Charge sink the Fleet in double OT, and the Habs dominate the Sabres

TGOR

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 36:13


Playing chess, Michela Cava scores in OT to send the Charge to the PWHL Final, Sabres starting to crack under the Canadiens pressure, Ducks win Game 4 to tie their series at 2, and the Ottawa Titans.

TGOR
TSN Mornings May 11, 2026 Hour 4: A little time off for the Charge before the PWHL Final

TGOR

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 32:03


The Canadiens are controlling the Sabres, Charge F Rebecca Leslie on finishing off the Fleet, and the NBA playoffs.

Pr. Marlon's Blog
Exploring Jonah's Rebellion and God's Mercy

Pr. Marlon's Blog

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 49:54


Sign up for my newsletter to receive fresh posts, encouragement, and Bible reflections straight to your inbox. There is a blog post that accompanies this episode at PrMarlon.comConnect with me.Check out our church at Cloverdale.orgThe intro music Fleet of Happy Fingers by Ryan Bell0:14 Introduction to Jonah29:15 The Story Begins: Jonah's Call34:57 The Storm and Its Consequences36:38 Jonah's Revelation and the Sailors' Response44:47 Jonah and the Great Fish45:14 Reflecting on Obedience and Mission48:21 Closing Prayer and Commitment

The Road to Autonomy
Episode 401 | Autonomy Signals: Tesla Scales Unsupervised Robotaxis, Wisk Doubles Fleet, Meta Aspires to Build the Android of Humanoids

The Road to Autonomy

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 67:20


This week on Autonomy Signals, Grayson Brulte and Rob Grant discuss Tesla's Unsupervised Robotaxi expansion to Dallas and Houston, Wisk Aero doubling its Gen 6 flight test fleet, and Meta's acquisition of Assured Robot Intelligence (ARI).Tesla recently launched Unsupervised Robotaxi in Houston and Dallas without chase vehicles, a structural shift from their January Austin debut where chase vehicles initially trailed the vehicles. The company's Unsupervised Robotaxi fleet has grown to north of 36 vehicles across the Austin, Dallas, and Houston markets.As Tesla continues to scale, Wisk Aero doubled their Gen 6 test fleet and successfully completed the first uncrewed flight of its second production prototype in Hollister, California. While the technical milestone is impressive, it does not shorten the regulatory distance to FAA type certification for autonomous passenger operations, a path categorically more complex than the one Joby and Archer are navigating with piloted aircraft.Then there is Meta, which acquired Assured Robot Intelligence (ARI) and folded the team into their Superintelligence Labs. This acquisition is the clearest signal yet that Meta is positioning its robotics AI models to become the Android of humanoid robotics, potentially enabling ecosystem partners to accelerate hardware deployments with an open-source operating system.Episode Chapters00:00 AUTNMY AI01:31 Signal 1: Tesla Scales Unsupervised Robotaxis30:41 Signal 2: Wisk Aero Doubles Gen 6 Test Fleet50:32 Signal 3: Meta Acquires Assured Robot Intelligence (ARI)--------About The Road to AutonomyThe Road to Autonomy is the leading applied intelligence platform covering the convergence of automation, autonomy, and the Autonomy Economy.™.Through our podcasts, newsletter, and proprietary market intelligence, we set the narrative for institutional investors, industry executives, and policymakers navigating the convergence of automation, autonomy, and economic growth.Join institutional investors and industry leaders who read This Week in The Autonomy Economy every Sunday. Each edition delivers exclusive insight and commentary on the autonomy economy, helping you stay ahead of what's next.Subscribe today: https://www.roadtoautonomy.com/ae/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Fleet Success Show
Episode 227: The Hidden Costs Killing Fleet Operations (It's NOT What You Think)

The Fleet Success Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 25:56


Most fleet managers focus on labor rates and parts costs—but that's only a fraction of the real story. In this episode of the Fleet Success Show, Facundo Tassara (RTA) sits down with Brett Dashe (ServiceUp) to break down the hidden costs of fleet repairs, and why downtime, inefficiency, and lack of visibility are quietly draining budgets. You'll learn: Why only 30–40% of repair cost is visible The real impact of downtime on operations and service delivery How fleets accidentally overspend on repairs without realizing it The risks of relying on third-party vendors without visibility Why “cheaper” vendors often cost more in the long run This episode is essential for fleet leaders who want to: Reduce downtime Improve vendor strategy Make data-driven decisions Defend budgets with real numbers Speaker Bios Facundo Tassara Fleet Success Ambassador | RTA Fleet Facundo Tassara is the Fleet Success Ambassador at RTA, where he works directly with fleet professionals across North America to help them improve operations, reduce downtime, and lead with confidence. With hands-on experience in public sector fleet management, Facundo brings a practical, real-world perspective to the challenges fleet leaders face every day—from technician shortages to operational inefficiencies. Through the Fleet Success Show, industry events, and direct engagement with fleets, he focuses on helping organizations eliminate blind spots, strengthen accountability, and build fleets they're proud to lead.   Brett Dashe Co-Founder & Head of Partnerships | ServiceUp Brett Dashe is the Co-Founder of ServiceUp, a fleet repair management platform designed to streamline how fleets manage outsourced maintenance and repairs. With a background in enterprise software and technology, Brett brings a data-driven approach to solving one of the fleet industry's biggest challenges: lack of visibility in third-party repairs. At ServiceUp, he leads partnerships and platform strategy, helping fleets better understand repair workflows, reduce downtime, and uncover the hidden costs impacting their operations. His work focuses on increasing transparency, improving decision-making, and enabling fleets to scale efficiently across complex, multi-location environments.   Looking to take the next step to fleet success? Start by requesting your free copy of The Fleet Success Playbook. Written by fleet professionals for fleet professionals, the Playbook breaks down the four key pillars of fleet success, and gives you the tools you need to build a truly great fleet. Request your free (yes, really, free!) copy here: https://rtafleet.com/resources/fleet-success-playbook?utm_source=simplecast&utm_medium=footer_notes&utm_campaign=episode_213 Control fleet chaos with RTA Fleet360, proven software designed by fleet managers for fleet managers: https://rtafleet.com/book-a-demo?utm_source=simplecast&utm_medium=footer_notes&utm_campaign=episode_213

Ones Ready
Ops Brief 152: Daily Drop - 6 May 2026 - 5,000 Troops Pulled & A-10s Saving Civilians

Ones Ready

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 21:26


Send us Fan MailPeaches is back for the May 6 Daily Drop—and yeah… this one's stacked.The U.S. is pulling 5,000 troops out of Germany, the Marines are flooding units with kamikaze drones, and the Pentagon just signed AI deals with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, and SpaceX because apparently the robot wars are no longer “future tense.” Meanwhile, the A-10 refuses to die—this time helping rescue a civilian boater in Florida—while the Air Force doubles down on electronic warfare, missile defense, and finally gets the T-7 trainer moving.Oh—and Space Force casually adds another $4 BILLION to surveillance satellites while two U.S. service members are missing during an African exercise.Peaches keeps it blunt: alliances are shifting, warfare is evolving, and if you still think drones and AI are “coming someday”… you're already behind.Bottom line: adapt now… or get left behind.⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 Daily Drop—Let's Get After It 01:00 Tasty Gains & Prep Programs 03:00 5,000 Troops Leaving Germany 05:00 Europe's Fuel Problem Is Real 07:00 Drones & 3D Printers in the Jungle 09:00 Tomahawks Fired in the Philippines 11:00 New Drone Warfare Unit in Germany 13:00 82nd Airborne Goes AI 15:00 Strait of Hormuz Escalation 17:00 USS Higgins Loses Power 19:00 AI Mine Warfare Begins 21:00 Marines Replace Recon Training 23:00 3,500 FPV Drones Hit the Fleet 25:00 Pennsylvania OTS Is LIVE 27:00 Afghanistan Units Finally Honored 29:00 A-10 Saves a Civilian 31:00 Arctic Warfare Gets Real 33:00 $500M for Aircraft Defense 35:00 T-7 Finally Moves Forward 37:00 Compass Call Fleet Expands 39:00 Space Force Gets Billions More 41:00 Danger Pay Could DOUBLE 43:00 Two U.S. Troops Missing 45:00 Final Thought—The Future Is Already Here

The Good Trouble Show with Matt Ford
Marik von Rennenkampff Debunks UAP & UFOs Myths | Metabunk Analysis

The Good Trouble Show with Matt Ford

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 68:00 Transcription Available


(00:00:00) The Pentagon's UAP Program and the Gimbal Video (00:00:40) Setting the Stage for UAP Analysis (00:02:34) Mark von Rennakamp's Background and Interest in UAPs (00:06:07) The Gimbal Video: A Bizarre Infrared Anomaly (00:10:10) The Importance of Aviator Training and Equipment (00:14:18) Debunkers and Skeptics in the UAP Community (00:16:58) Support the Good Trouble Show (00:18:13) Analyzing the Gimbal Video: A Methodical Approach (00:23:38) The Object's Infrared Signature and Flight Path (00:34:22) Radar Data and the Fleet of Objects In this episode, Marik von Rennenkampff debunks Mick West's Metabunk analysis of the famous "Gimbal" UAP/UFO video released by the New York Times in 2019. We explore the video, its significance, extraterrestrial implications, and what it means for UFO disclosure and alien encounters.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-good-trouble-show-uap-science-investigative-journalism--5808897/support.Sponsorship Inquires:  sponsors@thegoodtroubleshow.comSubstack:  https://substack.com/@thegoodtroubleshowLinktree: https://linktr.ee/thegoodtroubleshowPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheGoodTroubleShowYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheGoodTroubleShowTwitter: https://twitter.com/GoodTroubleShowInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegoodtroubleshow/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodtroubleshowFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/The-Good-Trouble-Show-With-Matt-Ford-106009712211646Threads: @TheGoodTroubleShowBlueSky: @TheGoodTroubleShow

Verdict with Ted Cruz
BONUS POD: Iran's Mosquito Fleet Turns Strait of Hormuz into a Battlefield

Verdict with Ted Cruz

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 16:42 Transcription Available


1. Strategic Importance of the Strait of Hormuz The Strait of Hormuz is one of the most critical maritime choke points in the world. Over 20% of the global oil supply passes through it daily, not including broader commercial shipping. Although often perceived as narrow and easily controlled, the strait is ~21 miles wide at its narrowest, making comprehensive surveillance extremely difficult. Large commercial vessels are confined to two-mile-wide shipping lanes due to depth requirements, making them predictable and vulnerable. 2. Vulnerability of Commercial and Naval Shipping Massive oil tankers and cargo ships: Cannot maneuver quickly or stop. Take miles to change course. Become “sitting ducks” within narrow sea lanes. The remaining waters outside the main lanes provide cover for hostile actors. 3. Iranian Asymmetric Naval Strategy Iran avoids direct, conventional naval confrontation with the U.S., which it previously lost decisively. Instead, it relies on small, fast, low-profile attack boats operated by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). These boats: Are often smaller than recreational boats. Use multiple engines for high speed. Are armed with heavy machine guns, rockets, and anti-ship missiles. Operate in swarms from multiple directions. 4. Concealment and Tactical Advantage Iranian fast boats: Operate in shallow waters close to shore. Blend in with fishing vessels and heavy commercial traffic. Remain difficult to detect by radar until moments before attack. The Persian Gulf’s dense maritime traffic makes threat identification even harder. 5. Recent Military Developments The U.S. reportedly sank six Iranian fast attack boats attempting to harass vessels. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) stated: Iran typically deploys 20–40 such boats, but only six were observed in this clash. U.S. naval and air assets (Apache and Seahawk helicopters) are heavily positioned in the area. Iran’s naval capabilities have been significantly degraded. 6. U.S. Position and Policy The U.S. frames its role as defensive, focused on: Protecting commercial shipping. Ensuring freedom of navigation. Hundreds of ships from 87 different countries are currently backed up in the Persian Gulf. The U.S. has offered escorted passage through the strait. 7. Escalation Risks and Political Messaging President Trump issued strong warnings to Iran, threatening overwhelming retaliation if U.S.-flagged or escorted ships are attacked. Iran insists ships must coordinate with Tehran before transiting the strait. Recent incidents include: A South Korean vessel explosion and fire. A Panama-flag cargo ship engine fire. A UAE oil tanker reportedly targeted by an Iranian drone. These events raise questions about: The durability of a fragile ceasefire. Whether strikes could expand to Iranian territory or leadership targets. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Insider Travel Report Podcast
How Hurtigruten Advances Zero-Emission Ships and Upgrades Its Fleet

The Insider Travel Report Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 7:10 Transcription Available


Gerry Larson-Fedde, chief operating officer of Hurtigruten, talks with Alan Fine of Insider Travel Report at Seatrade Cruise Global about the company's work toward zero-emission ships and reducing energy consumption through new and existing technologies. He discusses hybrid upgrades across the fleet, a carbon-neutral sailing using biodiesel, ongoing ship refurbishments and the line's dual role serving both travelers and local communities along the Norwegian coast. For more information, visit www.hurtigruten.com.  All our Insider Travel Report video interviews are archived and available on our Youtube channel  (youtube.com/insidertravelreport), and as podcasts with the same title on: Spotify, Pandora, Stitcher, PlayerFM, Listen Notes, Podchaser, TuneIn + Alexa, Podbean,  iHeartRadio,  Google, Amazon Music/Audible, Deezer, Podcast Addict, and iTunes Apple Podcasts, which supports Overcast, Pocket Cast, Castro and Castbox. 

The Hotshot Wake Up
Instead Of Telling Wildland Firefighters To "Make It Work," We Need To Help Them "Make It Work Better." Continued staffing and fleet issues. These are fixable problems.

The Hotshot Wake Up

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2026 58:27


Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Fleet of the Void - Designing Warships for Deep Space

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 34:00


How would real space war actually work? From stealth myths to fuel limits, explore the brutal physics shaping starships, tactics, and survival in deep space combat.Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurWatch my exclusive video Settling Saturn's Rings: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-settling-saturns-rings-exploring-the-origins-resources-and-future-habitats-of-a-halo-worldCheck out The Anatomy of the Nokia 3310: https://nebula.tv/videos/realengineering-the-anatomy-of-the-nokia-3310/?ref=isaacarthur

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Fleet of the Void - Designing Warships for Deep Space (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 33:38


How would real space war actually work? From stealth myths to fuel limits, explore the brutal physics shaping starships, tactics, and survival in deep space combat.Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthurWatch my exclusive video Settling Saturn's Rings: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-settling-saturns-rings-exploring-the-origins-resources-and-future-habitats-of-a-halo-worldCheck out The Anatomy of the Nokia 3310: https://nebula.tv/videos/realengineering-the-anatomy-of-the-nokia-3310/?ref=isaacarthur

Ukraine: The Latest
Frontline 'breaking point' discovered when troops 'stop caring if they survive' & exclusive: Ukraine sanctions chief begs allies to 'seize Russia's shadow fleet'

Ukraine: The Latest

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 52:50


Day 1,524.At what point do frontline soldiers in Ukraine reach a breaking point?Today, as Russia's Tuapse oil refinery is hit yet again, we discuss a new study underscoring the strain on troops in Ukraine, with many now serving longer in “the kill zone” than in some of the deadliest wars of the 20th century. We also report on a new museum in North Korea dedicated to soldiers killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine, highlighting deepening ties between Moscow and Pyongyang. And later, Joe Barnes speaks to Ukraine's international sanctions representative about what more can be done to tighten sanctions on Russia and weaken the Kremlin's war effort.Contributors:Francis Dearnley (Host on Ukraine: The Latest). @FrancisDearnley on X.Joe Barnes (Brussels Correspondent). @Barnes_Joe on X.With thanks to Vladyslav Vlasiuk, Presidential Commissioner for Sanctions Policy of Ukraine.NOW IN FULL VIDEO WITH MAPS & BATTLEFIELD FOOTAGE:Every episode is now available on our YouTube channel shortly after the release of the audio version. You will find it here: https://www.youtube.com/@UkraineTheLatest CONTENT REFERENCED:Joe Barnes's Pieces for The Telegraph:‘Britain and France should lead new European Nato, says ex-chief' –https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/04/25/britain-france-european-nato-coalition-willing-ukraine/ Britain and allies could pool weapons funding in ‘defence bank' – https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/04/26/britain-allies-pool-weapons-fund/ Putin humiliated as Russian mercenaries in Africa forced to withdraw (The Telegraph):https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/04/27/putin-humiliated-after-russian-mercenaries-africa-withdraw/ The heroic postmen of war-torn Ukraine putting Royal Mail to shame (The Telegraph):https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/consumer-affairs/heroic-postmen-of-ukraine-delivering-faster-royal-mail/ North Korea Displays US M1A1 and Leopard 2A4 Tanks Likely Sourced from Russia for Study of Western Armor (Army Recognition Group):https://www.armyrecognition.com/news/army-news/2026/north-korea-displays-us-m1a1-and-leopard-2a4-tanks-likely-sourced-from-russia-for-study-of-western-armor EMAIL US:Contact the team on ukrainepod@telegraph.co.uk . We continue to read every message, and seek to respond to as many on air and in our newsletter as possible.HIGHLIGHTS:Frontline psychological 'breaking point' discovered Exclusive interview with Ukraine sanctions chief Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

China Insider
China Insider | US Sanctions Chinese Shadow Fleet Vessels over Iranian Oil, Significance of Japan's Increasingly Tough Defense Posture Targeting China, New Chinese Regulations Target Foreign Companies From Decoupling

China Insider

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 34:24


In this week's episode of China Insider, Miles Yu discusses the latest sanctions from the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Asset Controls targeting Chinese shadow fleet vessels involved in illicit Iranian oil transports, and the role these measures play in the larger scope of Economic Fury. Next, Miles examines Japan's participation in the Balikatan joint training military exercise, along with the U.S. and Philippines, and the larger implications of Japan's increased involvement in bilateral and multilateral security alliance frameworks in the Indo-Pacific. Finally, Miles reviews recent CCP regulations that further restrict the freedom of multinational corporations to decouple from Chinese markets and shift supply chains away from the country.    China Insider is a weekly podcast project from Hudson Institute's China Center, hosted by China Center Director and Senior Fellow, Dr. Miles Yu, who provides weekly news that mainstream American outlets often miss, as well as in-depth commentary and analysis on the China challenge and the free world's future. 

Dune Pod
Battlestar Galactica (2003)

Dune Pod

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 114:28


Set Condition 1 Throughout the Fleet: it's the return of technologist, founder and CEO of Particle News, Sara Beykpour. We announce our new hire producer of Escape Hatch, get excited about CinemaCon's previews of Dune Part Three and Avengers Doomsday, and have a real conversation about our relationships with our AI agents. Then we finally tackle one of the greatest reboots in television history, the 2003 Battlestar Galactica Miniseries. So say we all.Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:24:30) Battlestar Galactica Roundtable (00:32:24) Your Letters (01:31:37) Notes and Links Check out Escape Hatch Merch! Our all new collection of swag is available now and every order includes a free Cameo style shoutout from Haitch or Jason. Browse our collection now. Join the Escape Hatch Discord Server! Hang out with Haitch, Jason, and other friends of the pod. Check out the invite here. Escape Hatch is a TAPEDECK Podcasts Jawn! Escape Hatch is a member of TAPEDECK Podcasts, alongside: 70mm (a podcast for film lovers), Bat & Spider (low rent horror and exploitation films), The Letterboxd Show (Official Podcast from Letterboxd), Cinenauts (exploring the Criterion Collection), Lost Light (Transformers, wrestling, and more), and Will Run For (obsessed with running). Check these pods out!. See the movies we've watched and are going to watch on Letterboxd Escape Hatch's Breaking Dune News Twitter list Rate and review the podcast to help others discover it, and let us know what you think of the show at letters@escapehatchpod.com or leave us a voicemail at +1-415-534-5211. Follow @escapehatchpod on Bluesky,Instagram, and TikTok. Music by Scott Fritz and Who'z the Boss Music. Cover art by ctcher. Edited and produced by Haitch. Escape Hatch is a production of Haitch Industries.

The John Batchelor Show
S8 Ep754: Preview for Later Today Former Navy Secretary Tom Modly discusses the Golden Fleet proposal for the 2027 budget. He questions the lack of a long-term plan regarding ship retirements and sustainable funding for the fleet's growth.

The John Batchelor Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 1:49


Preview for Later TodayFormer Navy Secretary Tom Modly discusses the Golden Fleet proposal for the 2027 budget. He questions the lack of a long-term plan regarding ship retirements and sustainable funding for the fleet's growth.1890 RUSSIA IRONCLAD PETER VELIKLY

The John Batchelor Show
S8 Ep756: 2. Tom Modly explains the Golden Fleet concept, featuring a potential 40,000-ton battleship. He emphasizes the need for naval agility and drone integration using the LCS to counter Iranian and Russian battlefield innovations.

The John Batchelor Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 4:58


2. Tom Modly explains the Golden Fleet concept, featuring a potential 40,000-ton battleship. He emphasizes the need for naval agility and drone integration using the LCS to counter Iranian and Russianbattlefield innovations.1883 DANISH IRONCLAS GORM.