Podcasts about Warranty

The Bowhunter Chronicles Podcast - Episode 391: Home Grown Trail Cameras- Yellowstone AI In this episode of the Bowhunter Chronicles Podcast, Adam Miller and Nate Rozeveld sits down with Ben Vander Velden of Yellowstone AI , bassed in Wisconsin, to break down the future of trail cameras and AI-driven outdoor technology.  Yellowstone AI is a family owned and operated company, with real in person customer service. They dive deep into cellular trail camera innovation, hardware durability, battery performance, remote diagnostics, flexible data plans, and what truly separates Yellowstone AI cameras from the rest of the market. Ben shares his journey into the trail camera industry, lessons learned from competitors, and how Yellowstone AI is simplifying user experience with fewer SKUs, streamlined app design, and customer-first support. The conversation also explores AI integration in hunting gear, real-world troubleshooting, warranty expectations, pricing strategy, and building dealer relationships at the ATA Show. If you're serious about trail camera performance, cellular connectivity, hunting technology, and staying ahead in the evolving outdoor tech space, this episode delivers actionable insight from inside the industry. Topics Covered:Trail cameras • Cellular connectivity • AI integration • Data plans • Remote troubleshooting • Hardware durability • Customer support • ATA Show insights • Hunting technology trends 00:00 Intro03:00 Yellowstone AI and Trail Cameras05:57 Ben's Journey into the Trail Camera Industry09:00 Challenges and Opportunities in the Trail Camera Market12:12 Understanding Connectivity and Technology in Trail Cameras15:04 The Importance of Customer Support and Reliability17:55 Hardware Considerations: Batteries, Durability, and Maintenance21:04 Warranty and Customer Experience24:09 AI in Trail Cameras: Future Possibilities27:00 Conclusion and Future Directions33:06 Networking at ATA: Building Dealer Relationships35:47 Understanding Customer Needs: Common Questions and Pain Points36:06 Market Entry: Lessons from Competitors38:52 Pricing Strategies: Balancing Cost and Value41:55 Data Plans: Structure and Flexibility44:39 User Experience: Simplifying the App Interface51:01 Customer Interactions: Surprises and Challenges52:29 Team Dynamics: The Family Business Model53:23 Innovation Pace: Software vs. Hardware Development57:08 Product Offering: The Value of Fewer SKUs58:14 Durability and Reliability: Customer Expectations01:05:17 Camera Quality: The Role of Technology01:07:27 Community Engagement: Supporting Local Initiatives https://www.yellowstone.ai/ https://huntworthgear.com/https://www.paintedarrow.com - BHC15 for 15% off https://www.spartanforge.ai (https://www.spartanforge.ai/)  - save 25% with code bowhunter   https://www.latitudeoutdoors.com (https://www.latitudeoutdoors.com/) s https://www.zingerfletches.com (https://www.zingerfletches.com/) https://www.lucky-buck.com (https://www.lucky-buck.com/) https://www.bigshottargets.com (https://www.bigshottargets.com/)   https://genesis3dprinting.com (https://genesis3dprinting.com/) https://vitalizeseed.com (https://vitalizeseed.com/) http://bit.ly/BHCPatreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When a single virus can wipe out computers worldwide in 24 hours, who picks up the pieces? Meena Wahi, Australia's first cyber insurance broker and founder of Cyber & Data Risk Managers, reveals how the cyber insurance landscape has evolved since 2013—and where it's headed next. From the CrowdStrike outage that shocked boards worldwide to the fragmented nature of supply chain risk, Meena breaks down why cyber resilience isn't just a buzzword and how specialist insurers are winning the market share battle. She shares eye-opening insights from ASX 200 boardrooms, explains why Australian regulators might be too "benign," and predicts the convergence of cybersecurity and insurance. Whether you're a startup founder wondering if cyber insurance is worth it or a director trying to understand your organization's risk exposure, this conversation demystifies one of the fastest-evolving sectors in insurance. Host Nigel Fellowes-Freaman asks the questions everyone wants answered but few dare to ask.Timestamps• 00:00 - Introduction to cyber insurance and today's guest• 02:15 - Meena's background: MBA at Monash, consulting at Pricewaterhouse• 03:15 - The origin story: Researching privacy legislation and discovering cyber insurance• 04:05 - Getting invited to New York, meeting with AIG and Chubb• 04:35 - Becoming Australia's first cyber insurance broker in 2013• 05:30 - Evolution of the cyber insurance market over the past decade• 06:20 - London market perspective: CFC's leadership and market share battles• 07:45 - How cyber wording has evolved globally and locally• 08:50 - The role of specialist MGAs: Emergence, CFC, Coalition• 09:20 - Why only specialists will survive in cyber insurance• 10:30 - The aggregated risk problem: 1,000 claims in one day scenario• 11:45 - 2017 statistic: 4 billion data breaches and $500M in claims• 12:30 - Key changes in cyber policy coverage and trends• 13:45 - Supply chain risk has increased dramatically• 14:30 - The fragmented nature of internet risk and liability ownership• 16:05 - IT supply chain partners and contingent business interruption coverage• 17:20 - CPS 230/234 impact on technology vendors and value chains• 18:45 - How prudential standards are driving demand for cyber insurance• 19:45 - Why Australian regulators are 'benign and friendly' compared to the US• 21:10 - Will increased regulatory oversight aid or hinder innovation?• 22:15 - The board perspective: Generational gaps and skill matrix• 23:15 - Key insights from ASX 200 AGMs and boardroom conversations• 24:20 - The information flow problem: Board oversight vs operational reality• 25:40 - What is cyber resilience? Breaking down the buzzword• 27:00 - Cyber resilience as risk acceptance and resourcefulness• 28:30 - Recovery timeframes: Hours vs months• 29:10 - The CrowdStrike outage: What it revealed• 29:45 - Outage vs cyber incident: Why definitions matter for coverage• 30:45 - Are we prepared for the next global cyber incident?• 31:30 - Educating startups and SMEs about cyber insurance• 32:40 - The implementation challenge: Cybersecurity maturity levels• 33:20 - Difference between education and training• 34:00 - Affordability challenges for small businesses• 34:45 - The underinsurance problem: $250K extensions on PI policies• 35:30 - Future trends: Convergence of cybersecurity and insurance• 36:10 - Warranty insurance from cybersecurity providers• 36:45 - The need for better collaboration and feedback mechanisms• 37:30 - Customization of cyber insurance policies• 38:15 - Fun question: Unconventional insurance ideas• 39:00 - The concept of subscription cyber insurance with bank accounts• 39:50 - Final thoughts and wrap-up

https://Drive-Radio.com – The Extra Mile (2/28/26) Host: John Rush Guest: Luke Cashman Warranty Calls, Scams & Dealership Pressure—Exposed Are extended warranties protecting you—or protecting dealership profits? In this episode of Drive Radio: The Extra Mile, John Rush and Luke Cashman pull back the curtain on one of the most pressured parts of buying a car: extended warranties versus extended service contracts. What's the legal difference? Who can actually sell a true “extended warranty”? And why do dealerships push these products so aggressively in the F&I office? John explains how the Magnuson-Moss Act protects your right to service your vehicle anywhere—and why you don't have to return to the dealership for routine maintenance to keep your warranty intact. He also exposes the eye-opening profit margins behind extended contracts—some topping 200%. What about those relentless “your warranty is about to expire” calls? How do you know what's legitimate and what's a scam? And when it comes to used cars, does the risk increase? Most importantly, John offers a different strategy: what if you skipped the contract altogether and self-insured instead? Could setting aside $50 a month give you more control—and more peace of mind—than any third-party plan ever could? If you've ever felt pressured in a dealership, worried about repairs, or wondered whether extended coverage is worth it, this episode gives you the tools to decide confidently.

Pool Pros text questions hereWayne goes full soapbox after watching an HGTV/Magnolia renovation show that builds a commercial-style pool using “biofilters” as a chemical-free solution—without ever addressing sanitation, oxidation, or code-required disinfectant residuals. Steve backs him up with real-world field logic: filtration doesn't equal disinfection, and “natural” systems can turn into expensive science projects fast.Then the episode shifts into the Insurance Interlude with Pat Grignon (California Pool Association), digging into warranty claims, liability, how insurance carriers investigate faults, and why documentation (photos/video/notes) protects your business for years.Segment 1 — Wayne's HGTV rant: Biofilters, “natural pools,” and reality TV chemistry (00:00–25:14)Key takeawaysFiltration is not sanitation. Even DE filtration doesn't catch bacteria/viruses reliably because pathogens are below typical filter micron ratings.Biofilters often rely on nitrifying bacteria (Wayne names Nitrosomonas and Nitrobacter) that convert:ammonia → nitrites → nitratesWayne's red flag: nitrates feed algae, and there's no easy chemical “undo” once nitrates climb—drain and replace is often the only practical correction.Real-world reality check: if bathers are involved, ammonia shows up (sweat/urine), and you still need an actual sanitizer system.The pool “looked great” on reveal day… but nobody wanted to get in (which Steve jokes is basically the fate of many pools anyway).Wayne predicts the biofilter setup becomes a regret purchase—$15,000 spent before eventually converting to conventional filtration + sanitation.Quoteable moments“Natural pool” = Wayne's eyes bug out.“People want to swim in water, not chemicals… but safe water takes chemistry.”Steve's “pimp my ride but for houses” comparison for the show's projects.Segment 2 — Insurance Interlude w/ Pat Grignon: Warranty work, liability, and documenting the mess (25:14–40:18)What's coveredSteve explains the reality of warranty service: no urgency unless someone becomes the “pain in the ass” pushing it forward.Pat outlines how manufacturers protect themselves:Warranty/service stations often required to carry high insurance limits and endorsements that shield the manufacturer.Waiver of subrogation explained:Normally, your insurer pays then may subrogate (recover) from a manufacturer if a defect caused the loss.Waiver blocks that upstream recovery—so your policy can get stuck holding the bag even when the part was defective.Notable mentionsHGTV / Magnolia Network renovation show: “Building Outside the Lines”Movie drop: True Romance (Hans Zimmer soundtrack, Tarantino script)Brands mentioned in discussion/examples: Hayward, Jandy (AquaLink), Pentair, plus references to warranty stations and commercial systems.Call to action (from the hosts)Got a technical question or topic idea? Email: TalkingPools at gmail.com Wayne says if your question makes it onto the show, he'll send a small thank-you gift. Support the showThank you so much for listening! You can find us on social media: Facebook Instagram Tik Tok Email us: talkingpools@gmail.com

Tony Gonzalez is the Chairman, Founder, and CEO of Tire Group International (TGI), a global tire distribution and manufacturing company behind Cosmo Tires. His career traces back to a multigenerational tire business rooted in the 1940s, giving him decades of hands-on experience in product development, brand positioning, distribution, and dealer partnerships across the automotive aftermarket.Known for challenging conventional pricing battles, Gonzalez speaks directly about how value tire brands compete, focusing on product confidence, warranties, marketing consistency, and long-term dealer relationships rather than chasing the lowest price.In this episode…Price wars dominate the tire industry conversation, yet constant discounting erodes margins, weakens brand equity, and trains customers to expect cheaper options. Tire dealers face pressure from online competitors, national chains, and aggressive private-label programs that reshape buying behavior.Tony Gonzalez breaks down how value positioning changes the game. Brand trust, warranty support, product innovation, and consistent messaging define how value tire brands compete today. Shops that understand this shift protect profitability, strengthen customer loyalty, and build more resilient multi-location operations.Here's a glimpse of what you'll learn: [01:00] Introduction of Tony Gonzalez and his role at Tire Group International[02:37] Family tire business origins and early industry exposure[06:03] Cultural background shaping business mindset and values[10:07] Launch of Tire Group International and development of Cosmo Tires[13:34] How dealers connect with the brand and distribution channels[15:49] Building a value tire brand without competing solely on price[18:03] Warranty strategy and its impact on customer loyalty[20:13] Early warehouse work shaping leadership perspective[24:46] Importance of storytelling, branding, and cultural influence[33:26] Creation of the Kool Kat mascot and brand identity evolutionResources mentioned in this episode:Tony Gonzalez LinkedInTire Group International WebsiteGet in touch with Cosmo TiresTread PartnersGain Traction Podcast on YouTubeGain Traction Podcast WebsiteMike Edge on LinkedInQuotable Moments:“We're a value-driven brand, but we're not in the market of competing solely based on price.”“We give road hazard on all of the products we sell, and we stand behind them immediately.”“The goodwill you get by giving that kind of warranty and guarantee is next to none.”“Know what you're worth and make sure you're not wrong.”“We really take pride in our marketing and how we represent our brand.”Action Steps:Audit tire lines carried in every location and identify where stronger warranty-backed brands improve margins and customer trust.Train service advisors to explain product value clearly; customer confidence rises when the conversation moves beyond price alone.Study how value tire brands compete and apply similar positioning to shop branding, service packages, and customer messaging.Strengthen supplier relationships that provide marketing support, training, and consistent product quality to stabilize long-term growth.Review warranty communication at the counter; transparent guarantees drive repeat business and referral momentum.

The host of episode 108 of Venture Everywhere is Harm-Julian Schumacher, co-founder and CEO of OneLot, a financing platform for used car dealers in the Philippines. He talks with Reto Bolliger, co-founder and CEO of Chaiz, an online marketplace for extended vehicle warranties. Reto shares how climbing Kilimanjaro led him to build a travel company, and how an investor in that business introduced him to the surprisingly profitable world of extended car warranties. He discusses how Chaiz challenges the industry consensus that warranties “must be sold” through aggressive tactics, instead building trust through transparency and offering consumers prices up to 40% cheaper than dealerships.In this episode, you will hear:Building the first online marketplace to compare and buy extended car warranties.Offering dealership products at 40% lower prices through digital channels.Replacing aggressive sales tactics with transparency and education.Leveraging AI for customer support and AI search optimization.Embedding warranty APIs for cross-selling through partner platforms.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Learn more about Reto Bolliger | ChaizLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reto-bolligerWebsite: https://www.chaiz.comLearn more about Harm-Julian Schumacher | OneLotLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harm-julian-schumacherWebsite: https://www.onelot.ph

USA, USA, USA!!! This week we break down Team USA's electric gold medal win over Canada in the Olympics. Wild standouts Brock Faber, Matt Boldy, and Quinn Hughes get it done on the world stage and shock the hockey world. A huge shoutout to our Frost friends, Grace Zumwinkle and Taylor Heise on bringing that gold back the Minnesota! Gold secured. Hardware installed. Warranty activated. Also welcoming Wild defenseman, Daemon Hunt. We covered it all, from his unique journey to the league to his interests off the ice. Fashion, house music, and video games make for a jack of all trades.  This episode is PACKED for your listening and viewing pleasure. Bask in GOLD glory!

New data from the Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers shows that 43 per cent of residential sales in 2025 were completed without a legal warranty, a dramatic increase from just 12 per cent in 2011. Mortgage broker Roy Nakhal spoke to Ken Connors.

RSVP for the EriClean Showcases here: https://collections.humanitix.com/eri... Are you looking for a way to finally make battery headaches, endless maintenance, and short equipment lifespans a thing of the past for your facility? Imagine a cleaning operation where your machines just keep going—year after year —with less downtime, fewer replacements, and much greater efficiency. Discover how EriClean's trade show appearances in Florida reveal the latest breakthroughs in commercial cleaning technology. Uncover the game-changing benefits of LiFePO4 battery technology that can boost your equipment's performance and reliability. Explore how EriClean's 5-year warranty coverage provides unmatched peace of mind for your cleaning equipment investments. Compare EriClean's cleaning equipment to find the model that best balances efficiency and durability for your needs. Learn how the launch of EriClean's cylindrical rider scrubber is set to transform floor cleaning efficiency in commercial spaces. Richard Jordan brings more than two decades of hands-on experience in the commercial cleaning industry, with a background rooted in engineering and product development. After leaving Nilfisk Advance in 2019, Richard and a close-knit team of engineers decided to shake things up by creating EriClean, focusing on longer-lasting, headache-free cleaning equipment. He's passionate about making things simple and reliable—especially for facilities managers who've dealt with the pain of constant battery replacements and complicated maintenance. Richard's practical approach comes from years spent working with contractors and end users, always listening to what makes their jobs easier. He's all about putting advanced battery technology and straightforward design into real-world solutions, and he's not afraid to share a laugh or a story along the way. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:00 - Introduction to EriClean and Their Market Vision 00:02:25 - EriClean's Product Range and Manufacturing 00:03:33 - Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Technology and Warranty Benefits 00:07:06 - New Cylindrical Rider Scrubber and User-Friendly Design 00:10:51 - Florida Trade Show Tour and Direct Customer Engagement https://gemsupply.net FACEBOOK:   / gemsupply   TWITTER:   / gemsupplyco   INSTAGRAM:   / gemsupplyco  

Warranty's Birthday means we get to do his favorite thing, talk about all sorts of news! A little something for everyone.

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As Bryston marks its 50th anniversary, host Jorden Guth sits down with CEO James Tanner for a wide-ranging conversation about where the company came from—and where it's going next. Bryston's roots trace back to medical electronics before the company transitioned into high-performance audio in the 1970s, when Chris Russell began designing amplifiers that would define the brand's reputation. In this discussion, Tanner reflects on Bryston's history, its long-standing commitment to manufacturing in Canada, how and why aspects of the famous warranty have evolved, and what the next 50 years could look like for one of high-end audio's most enduring companies. Along the way, the conversation touches on manufacturing realities, brand recognition, and—inevitably—some Canadian hockey talk. Sources:   “The History of Bryston According to CEO James Tanner” on the SoundStage! Audiophile Podcast: https://www.soundstage.life/e/the-history-of-bryston-according-to-ceo-james-tanner/   “Canadian Hi-Fi Trilogy: Axiom Audio, Bryston, and Magnum Dynalab—All Under One Expanding Roof” by Doug Schneider: https://www.soundstagehifi.com/index.php/opinion/1785-canadian-hi-fi-trilogy-axiom-audio-bryston-and-magnum-dynalab-all-under-one-expanding-roof Chapters: 00:00:00 Announcement 00:00:31 Introductions 00:07:40 When's our anniversary? 00:11:39 Making more, not less 00:14:20 Where does the factory end? 00:15:17 Brand recognition matters 00:18:38 Warranty changes 00:21:49 The next 50 years of Bryston 00:24:40 Two Canadians talking about hockey 00:26:21 Outro music: “Blues for Leo” by Amos Ever Hadani 

Is buying new construction in the Bay Area actually safer — or quietly riskier than most buyers realize?Join Spencer Hsu, a top 1% Bay Area real estate agent, as he breaks down what most buyers never hear about new construction — and why choosing the wrong builder can cost far more than just upgrades or delays.New homes promise modern design, energy efficiency, fewer bidding wars, and less maintenance. But in a market where brand-new homes regularly exceed $1–3M, not all builders deliver the same quality, transparency, or long-term value. Some excel in craftsmanship and post-close support. Others cut corners, oversell timelines, or leave buyers navigating warranty issues after move-in.In this video, Spencer ranks the most active Bay Area builders based on real client experiences, inspection results, build quality, long-term durability, and post-closing service — not marketing brochures.

Ep 85 | If you're researching infrared saunas and keep running into mixed messages about non-toxic building materials, heater placement, heated benches and floors, or lifetime warranties, this Ask Jen episode is for you. These are the most-asked infrared sauna questions, answered clearly and practically—without hype or pressure.This month's Ask Jen infrared sauna FAQ episode focuses on the questions that come up when people are shopping for and trying to decide which infrared sauna is right for them. We're covering how non-toxic sauna materials are built, how infrared heaters are designed to work, whether sauna floors and benches are heated, and what a “lifetime warranty” actually means once the sauna is in your home.

We design concrete for 75 years. So why are we okay watching it fail in 12 to 24 months? That's the uncomfortable question Seth Tandett puts on the table with Dr. Jon Belkowitz in this episode. Codes, specifications, and budgets are still written around a 50–75 year design life. But in the field, concrete surfaces are scaling, wearing, and failing in as little as a year or two. Instead of revisiting that original promise, the industry seems stuck reacting to failures instead of asking why they're happening. This conversation challenges some long‑held assumptions about specifications, durability, performance testing, and why compressive strength tells us almost nothing about whether concrete will actually last. This isn't about theory. It's about what's showing up on real projects—and why no one seems willing to talk about the gap between what we design for and what we're getting.WHAT YOU'LL LEARN · Why the 75‑year design life quietly disappeared from industry conversations · How concrete surfaces went from 20–30 year service expectations to failing in 12–24 months · Why compressive strength is one of the most forgiving—and misleading—tests we rely on · What durability indicators actually matter if service life is the goal · How prescriptive specs box everyone in and protect no one · Why performance‑based specifications are the only real path forward · What Peter Taylor's work gets right about protecting the concrete surface · How warranty language misses durability altogether · Why practical field intelligence keeps getting ignoredCHAPTERS 00:00 – Intro and how to support the Concrete Logic Podcast 03:42 – Why we stopped talking about 75‑year design life 06:30 – The disconnect between specs and field performance 08:59 – Why compressive strength doesn't equal durability 12:07 – The industry's reliance on paper over field reality 14:34 – Why specifications need to change 15:22 – Prescription vs performance‑based specs 19:12 – What should actually be specified for durability 21:28 – Using performance tests to enforce accountability 25:22 – Warranty periods and real‑world consequences 28:07 – The concrete surface as the first line of defense 31:30 – What the industry really lost—and how to get it backGUEST INFO Dr. Jon Belkowitz Intelligent Concrete https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com/guests/jon-belkowitz/CONCRETE LOGIC PARTNERS INTELLIGENT CONCRETE Concrete not behaving the way it should? Dr. Jon Belkowitz and the Intelligent Concrete team combine lab‑level testing with real‑world field experience to get to the root cause of performance issues—not just treat the symptoms. https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com/intelligent-concreteCONCRETE LOGIC ACADEMY Earn PDHs in the same straight‑talk format as the podcast: https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com/academySUPPORT THE PODCAST Did you get value out of the show? Give some value back: https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com/donate Buy your KUIU work & hunting gear and 10% goes to the show. No added cost to you: https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com/kuiu Media, sponsorship, or content inquiries: seth@concretelogicpodcast.comCREDITS Producer: Jodi Tandett & Concrete Logic Media Music by Mike Dunton: https://www.mdunton.com/WHERE TO FIND SETH https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-tandett/ https://www.youtube.com/@concretelogicpodcast https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com

Warranty and Dewey put on their tinfoil hats and look at the timeline of when things were announced to who and what was changed at Subaru in hopes of making sense of everything. This plays right into what we think 2026 will be. What do you think?

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Send us a textThe Chemistry of SavingsIn this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, we sit down with Brian Livingston, a chemical engineer and veteran of Caterpillar's diesel engine division. Brian breaks down a unique catalytic technology that is helping trucking companies save 3% to 5% in fuel costs while significantly reducing their environmental footprint.Brian explains the "cracking" process—how a simple-looking copper tube filled with rare earth catalysts can break down long-chain hydrocarbons into shorter, more efficient burning chains. The result? More energy pushing the piston and less soot clogging your engine.In this episode, you'll learn:The Science of "Cracking": How catalytic reactions break down diesel fuel molecules for a more efficient burn.Massive Maintenance Gains: Why reducing soot by up to 50% leads to fewer DPF regenerations and longer engine life.The 12-Month Payback: How the 100% ROI on this technology makes it an easy "yes" for any CFO or fleet manager.Sustainability That Pays: Why you don't have to wait for electric or hydrogen trucks to start reducing your carbon footprint today.Simple Retrofitting: How this device can be installed in under an hour without any engine recalibration.Whether you are looking to survive rising fuel prices or meet new sustainability goals, Brian's "common sense" approach to chemical engineering offers a practical solution for the modern fleet.Connect with Brian Livingston:Company Website: Zelcam.com Savings Calculator: Decarbonize5.com Don't forget to Like, Subscribe, and leave a comment below!Your Hosts:John FarquharNational Risk Services Specialist, Transportation, Gallager GGBhttps://www.ajg.com/ca/M: 437-341-0932John_Farquhar@ajg.comChris HarrisCEO, Safety Dawg Inc.905 973 7056Chris@SafetyDawg.comhttps://safetydawg.com/"The Chemistry of Savings: How 'Cracking' Fuel Can Cut Trucking Costs by 5%"**00:00** – Introduction: Meeting Brian Livingston, the Chemical Engineer **01:07** – Brian's Background: 20 Years at Caterpillar and the move to Zelcam **03:47** – The Tech Explained: How a copper tube and rare earth catalysts save fuel **04:50** – Breaking the Molecules: The "Cracking" process of diesel fuel **06:46** – Emissions Impact: Reducing soot by 50% and fewer DPF regenerations **08:54** – Beyond the Highway: Applications in mining, rail, and shipping **10:22** – Maintenance and Longevity: Keeping oil clean and extending engine life **13:13** – Why wait for EV? Implementing sustainability solutions right now **16:24** – Installation and Retrofitting: A 60-minute setup for the fleet **17:33** – The Financials: Understanding the 12-month ROI **18:30** – How long does it last? The "forever" catalyst **19:57** – Moving the device to new vehicles during fleet cycles **22:43** – The OEM Question: Why isn't this standard on every truck? **24:46** – Warranty, Guarantees, and Closing ThoughtsSupport the show

Let's explore what warranties are and are not, plus why they even exist. How are the terms of a warranty set, and by whom?

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Dewey can't stop talking about his upcoming Bug Eye WRX purchase and his vision for a new content series about actually DOING things with your car. Plus, we pay tribute to Joe Sanguinetti, an OG RS25.com community member who recently passed. The crew gets into a heated (but agreeable?) debate about what Subaru needs to do with the next STI - should it be raw and dangerous or refined and comfortable? Warranty schools us on camping at Laguna Seca, shows off his bike collection, and we answer a tech question about IAG oil system components. All this on the day before Christmas!

This week we're checking out Brow6el, a Sixel-capable terminal browser that brings full graphics and mouse support to the command line. We also highlight keyRGB, a bloat-free GUI that brings RGB control to WootBooks, Clevo, and System76 Linux laptops. For hardware enthusiasts, Box64 now supports Steam and Proton on the LoongArch architecture, and the new Armbian Imager simplifies the setup for "NotRaspberryPi" single-board computers.Get a bonus hour of LWDW plus video by supporting LWDW on a Patreon.LWDW Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lwdwLinks Mentioned:Brow6el: Codeberg | Hackaday ReviewkeyRGB: GitHubBox64/Loongarch: Box86 BlogArmbian Imager: Interfacing LinuxTIMESTAMPS00:00 Intro06:08 Warranty void-o-tron 900008:24 Brow6el terminal browser16:32 Key RGB for Wootware laptops 23:59 Box64 Windows emulation on Loongarch CPUs28:09 Upgrading your NotRaspberryPi™ with Armbian Imager

Discover how wholesale distributors slash Milwaukee tool costs by 15-30% compared to retail. Learn volume discount tiers, strategic seasonal timing, warranty protection, and why the M18 battery platform maximizes value for contractors and DIY enthusiasts alike. Learn more at https://genuinetools.com/blogs/articles/milwaukee-power-tools-wholesale-distributors-online-cost-where-to-find-the-best-bulk-buy-options Genuine Tools City: Beaverton Address: 1500 NW Bethany Blvd. Website: https://genuinetools.com/

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 HERERegister for Tektonic HERE!In this episode, Jeff welcomes back Sherwood Cook II of Royalty Auto. Sherwood talks about the challenges he's had with technician recruitment and stresses the importance of inspiring young techs through programs like their Junior Technician Night. Jeff and Sherwood also talk about industry-wide issues with parts quality, availability, and the increasing difficulty of repairs. Their conversation highlights how these factors impact shops and customers.Timestamps:00:00 Preserving the Legacy & Striving for Excellence00:33 Christmas Break & Personal Reflections02:21 Surviving Canadian Winters: Funny Stories03:30 Junior Tech Night: Growing the Next Generation04:48 New Stations & Engaging Kids in the Trades05:55 Making Electrical Training Fun for Kids07:19 Spotting Future Superstars at Tech Night09:03 Giveaway Stories: Toolkits, Nerf Guns & Kids Negotiations13:00 The Decline of Hands-on Skills & Why It Matters16:20 Trades Skills Shortages: Opportunities and Concerns18:41 The Role of AI: Is It Replacing Technicians?20:14 Shop Pricing, Value, and Why Craftsmen Stand Out27:04 OE vs. Aftermarket Parts: Quality and Supply Issues32:06 Parts Availability Crisis: ABS Modules & TipM Odds36:17 Aftermarket Solutions: Salvaging Unrepairable Cars42:08 TRP Parts: Challenges with Used Components46:32 The Hackers Behind Module Repairs: Sharing Knowledge51:11 True Value in the Repair Industry: Pricing Your Work54:39 Learning to Charge Appropriately for Your Service59:11 Side Work: Garage Repairs vs. Shop Experience1:01:46 Shop Insurance & Customer Protections1:03:17 Nuggets for Shop Owners: Value, Markup, & Relationships1:08:06 Building Value: Pickup, Washes, Roses & More1:11:42 Price vs. Craftsmanship: Which Arena Will You Play In?1:18:14 Goals for 2026 & Launching a Training Website1:20:11 Training Events: Vision, Asta, and Promotion Strategies1:29:22 Social Media's Role: Reaching the Next Wave of Techs1:33:20 Never Stop Learning: Lessons for Young and Veteran Techs1:34:57 Final Messages: Legacy, Responsibility, and Growth 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

When should you have a home warranty? This year in 2026! Shelley Vinson tells us what a home warranty covers and how it compares to the cost of household appliances. Brian Cushing NMLS #303045 from American Financial Network offers insight on today's mortgage market and the outlook for buyers and sellers as we start the new year. Plus, we'll compare the national median home values to ours in northern Nevada courtesy of Sierra Nevada Realtors. Shelley Vinson: 775-530-2560 or ShelleyV@orhp.com Brian Cushing: 775-453-0345 or Brian@thecushingteam.com Peter Padilla: 775-786-5515 or Peter@sageintl.com

Send us a textEpisode 358: In this episode of The Heavy Duty Parts Report, Jamie Irvine speaks with Bryan Thueson of OptiCat and Moritz Mahler of TecAlliance about the long‑standing challenges in warranty processing across the heavy‑duty parts industry. They explain how manual, inconsistent, and inefficient warranty workflows create high process costs, poor transparency, customer frustration, and inaccurate quality tracking for both distributors and suppliers. Moritz describes how TecCom's standardized digital warranty platform—already widely adopted in Europe—streamlines claim creation, centralizes communication, integrates with ERPs and e‑commerce systems, and reduces claim processing time to under 90 seconds. Bryan highlights the improved customer experience, reduced costs, and better data accuracy that come from adopting a unified system rather than each supplier building their own. Links·         https://www.jnpopticat.com/ Sponsors 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.

In this special ‘Success Time' edition of our Question Time podcast, this week is all about listeners who've saved. They tell us what they've done to save, and Martin explains how you can do the same! The successes this week include: a multi-bank switching success, getting a phone retailer to overturn its decision not to replace a faulty handset, and a success worth £100,000.If you want to ask Martin a question, you now can! His Question Time podcast lets you ask Martin absolutely anything and everything (within reason!) – so if you've always wanted to know his favourite film, what he carries with him wherever he goes, or have a very complicated question about your personal finances, email it to MartinLewisPodcast@bbc.co.uk.

Fresh from the PRI Show in Indianapolis, the crew records from a hotel room to break down their PRI weekend. Topics include GridLife's explosive growth (90,000 tickets sold!), sponsor meetings with Garrett, Fuel Lab, Cobb, and more, plus an in-depth interview with Jeremy Bailey about Club TR weight reduction strategies. The team discusses the future of Subaru resto-modding, IWire's revolutionary DCCD controller, and the importance of maintaining industry relationships. Special guest Producer Jordan and Warranty join for stories about walking 17,000+ steps daily, surviving Indiana snow, and yes... Warranty's first strip club experience.

The owner bought the car used (12,000 miles) and it's still under a GM warranty but the claim was denied because of loctite found on a part during disassembly. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

In this episode of The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson, along with special guests Brian Hughes and Michael Beaumont, discuss the evolving trends in improving athletic environments using advanced video boards. Broadcasting from the National Athletic Directors Conference in Tampa, Florida, they highlight the benefits of video boards in enhancing fan engagement, advertising opportunities, and overall game day experiences. They also address the financial viability of installing video boards with the help of eSports, including their strong warranties and custom solutions. Additionally, the conversation touches on the broader impact of creating dynamic athletic facilities on school communities and recruitment.00:00 Introduction to Coaching 101 Podcast00:30 Live from Tampa: National Athletic Directors Conference01:04 Enhancing Athletic Environments with Video Boards01:40 The Benefits of Video Boards for Schools05:19 Customization and Trends in Video Boards08:19 Warranty and Service Excellence12:53 Meet the Team and Contact Information14:39 Michael Beaumont's Journey and Insights16:19 The Impact of Advanced Athletic Facilities18:36 Building the Perfect Game Day Environment20:05 The Impact of Transfer Portals on Recruitment21:43 The Evolution of High School Athletics23:28 The Role of Video Boards in Modern Sports25:22 Revenue Generation Through Video Boards30:05 Community Engagement and Future Trends36:32 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsDaniel Chamberlain: @CoachChamboOK ChamberlainFootballConsulting@gmail.com chamberlainfootballconsulting.com Kenny Simpson: @FBCoachSimpson fbcoachsimpson@gmail.com FBCoachSimpson.com

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- Ford Jams Its EVs Into Reverse - EU Caves on 2035 ICE Ban - Stellantis Adds 1K Workers in Canada - 1st Level 3 Permits Given in China - Twingo Undercuts ID. Polo by €5,000 - BYD Offers 250,000 KM Battery Warranty - GM Sends Out Apple Music OTA

- Ford Jams Its EVs Into Reverse - EU Caves on 2035 ICE Ban - Stellantis Adds 1K Workers in Canada - 1st Level 3 Permits Given in China - Twingo Undercuts ID. Polo by €5,000 - BYD Offers 250,000 KM Battery Warranty - GM Sends Out Apple Music OTA

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Stephen Grootes speaks to Dr Ralph Mathekga about his career journey, Warren Ingram about how investors can take advantage of the positive economy outlook, Dr Rutendo Hwingidwi on some of the biggest business stories in the continent and Wendy Knowler about the importance of checking the starting dates for your warranty and service plan. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.    Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe Subscribe to The Money Show Daily Newsletter and the Weekly Business Wrap here https://buff.ly/v5mfetc The Money Show is brought to you by Absa     Follow us on social media   702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702   CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/Radio702 CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stephen Grootes speaks to Dr Ralph Mathekga about his career journey, Warren Ingram about how investors can take advantage of the positive economy outlook, Dr Rutendo Hwingidwi on some of the biggest business stories in the continent and Wendy Knowler about the importance of checking the starting dates for your warranty and service plan. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.    Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe Subscribe to The Money Show Daily Newsletter and the Weekly Business Wrap here https://buff.ly/v5mfetc The Money Show is brought to you by Absa     Follow us on social media   702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702   CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/Radio702 CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Consumer Ninja, Wendy Knowler, joins Stephen Grootes to discuss why checking the start date of your warranty and service plan is crucial when buying a new car. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.    Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe Subscribe to The Money Show Daily Newsletter and the Weekly Business Wrap here https://buff.ly/v5mfetc The Money Show is brought to you by Absa     Follow us on social media   702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702   CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/Radio702 CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cheri Hill from Sage International talks about how highly successful, real estate investors dispose of some of their wealth by donating to or creating personal family foundations. Shelley Vinson and Brian Cushing talk about the values of getting a home warranty when you purchase a home or even on a home you currently own. sageintl.com or 800-254-5779 ShelleyV@orhp.com or 775-530-2560 Brian@thecushingteam.com or 775-453-0345

The 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #5 Part 1 continues as the panel of David Ginsburg, Wally Cherwinski, and Chuck Joiner shares practical tech ideas for Apple users, from at USB hub and a USB-C charger to a MagSafe camera grip and a portable monitor. They also explain how to get great deals through Apple's Certified Refurbished Store while trading stories about hubs, mice, and multi-display travel setups. (Part 1) This MacVoices is supported by TV+Talk, our MacVoices series with Charlotte Henry that focuses on the business and content of Apple's streaming services. https://macvoices.com/category/tv-talk/ Show Notes: Chapters: [0:00] Gift Guide #5 Part 1 introduction and TV Plus Talk sponsor [0:35] How the holiday gift guide works and where to find the master list [2:00] Panel introductions: Dave Ginsburg and Wally Cherwinski [2:55] Pick 1: 16-port Akasis USB 3.1 hub for power users [4:24] Real-world hub performance with drives, cameras, and lighting [6:00] Desk layout, power brick, and wish-list reactions [6:11] Pick 2: Apple Certified Refurbished Store as a hardware source [7:00] Upgrading from MacBook Air to M-series MacBook Pro at a discount [8:26] Warranty, AppleCare, and pros and cons of buying refurbished [9:52] Finding the Certified Refurbished link on Apple's site [11:43] Pick 3: Logitech MX Master 4 mouse and haptic upgrades [15:14] Multi-device pairing, thumb button menus, and pricing [18:34] Trackpad vs mouse debate and workplace setups [19:11] Pick 4: MagSafe camera grip/stand with Bluetooth remote [21:09] Using the grip as a stand, on a tripod, or with older phones [22:38] Magnetic ring for non-MagSafe cases and travel use [24:31] Pick 5: 15.6″ portable 1080p USB-C/HDMI monitor [26:11] Traveling with a second screen and productivity benefits [27:32] 1080p vs 4K for portable displays and value trade-offs [28:17] Teasing a 4K portable monitor pick for a later round [28:26] Closing credits, support options, and how to stay connected Links: Dave Ginsburg: Powered USB 3.1 Hub, ACASIS 16 Ports USB 3.1 Hub with 10Gbps Data Speed，Aluminum Housing, USB Hub Powered with 96W Power Adapter https://amzn.to/49Z2g5h Logitech MX Master 4, Ergonomic Wireless Mouse with Advanced Performance Haptic Feedback, Ultra-Fast Scrolling, USB-C Charging, Bluetooth https://amzn.to/3XCzzDS Wally Cherwinski Apple Refurb Store https://www.apple.com/shop/refurbished KIWIFOTOS for iPhone Magsafe Camera Grip Magnetic Phone Handle with Bluetooth Remote & Tripod Mount Adapter https://amzn.to/48HI6un ESR for MagSafe Sticker, MagSafe Ring Magnet, 2 Pack Magnetic Metal Ring, Universal Wireless Charger Conversion Kit https://amzn.to/3XDhV2W Chuck Joiner: Scosche PowerFlux 70W USB-C Charger Block, 3-Port Fast Charging GaN Wall Adapter with Foldable Plug https://amzn.to/3Y8Is8e MNN Portable Monitor 15.6inch FHD 1080P USB C HDMI Gaming Ultra-Slim IPS Display w/Smart Cover & Speakers,HDR Plug&Play, External Monitor for Laptop PC Phone Mac https://amzn.to/49Ugy7g Guests: David Ginsburg is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65 and on Mastodon at @daveg65@mastodon.cloud. Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon      http://patreon.com/macvoices      Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web:      http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner      http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Mastodon:      https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner Facebook:      http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook:      http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook:      http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn:      https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram:      https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe:      Audio in iTunes      Video in iTunes      Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss      Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss

The 2025 MacVoices Holiday Gift Guide #5 Part 1 continues as the panel of David Ginsburg, Wally Cherwinski, and Chuck Joiner shares practical tech ideas for Apple users, from at USB hub and a USB-C charger to a MagSafe camera grip and a portable monitor. They also explain how to get great deals through Apple's Certified Refurbished Store while trading stories about hubs, mice, and multi-display travel setups. (Part 1) This MacVoices is supported by TV+Talk, our MacVoices series with Charlotte Henry that focuses on the business and content of Apple's streaming services. https://macvoices.com/category/tv-talk/ Show Notes: Chapters: [0:00] Gift Guide #5 Part 1 introduction and TV Plus Talk sponsor [0:35] How the holiday gift guide works and where to find the master list [2:00] Panel introductions: Dave Ginsburg and Wally Cherwinski [2:55] Pick 1: 16-port Akasis USB 3.1 hub for power users [4:24] Real-world hub performance with drives, cameras, and lighting [6:00] Desk layout, power brick, and wish-list reactions [6:11] Pick 2: Apple Certified Refurbished Store as a hardware source [7:00] Upgrading from MacBook Air to M-series MacBook Pro at a discount [8:26] Warranty, AppleCare, and pros and cons of buying refurbished [9:52] Finding the Certified Refurbished link on Apple's site [11:43] Pick 3: Logitech MX Master 4 mouse and haptic upgrades [15:14] Multi-device pairing, thumb button menus, and pricing [18:34] Trackpad vs mouse debate and workplace setups [19:11] Pick 4: MagSafe camera grip/stand with Bluetooth remote [21:09] Using the grip as a stand, on a tripod, or with older phones [22:38] Magnetic ring for non-MagSafe cases and travel use [24:31] Pick 5: 15.6″ portable 1080p USB-C/HDMI monitor [26:11] Traveling with a second screen and productivity benefits [27:32] 1080p vs 4K for portable displays and value trade-offs [28:17] Teasing a 4K portable monitor pick for a later round [28:26] Closing credits, support options, and how to stay connected Links: Dave Ginsburg: Powered USB 3.1 Hub, ACASIS 16 Ports USB 3.1 Hub with 10Gbps Data Speed，Aluminum Housing, USB Hub Powered with 96W Power Adapter https://amzn.to/49Z2g5h Logitech MX Master 4, Ergonomic Wireless Mouse with Advanced Performance Haptic Feedback, Ultra-Fast Scrolling, USB-C Charging, Bluetooth https://amzn.to/3XCzzDS Wally Cherwinski Apple Refurb Store https://www.apple.com/shop/refurbished KIWIFOTOS for iPhone Magsafe Camera Grip Magnetic Phone Handle with Bluetooth Remote & Tripod Mount Adapter https://amzn.to/48HI6un ESR for MagSafe Sticker, MagSafe Ring Magnet, 2 Pack Magnetic Metal Ring, Universal Wireless Charger Conversion Kit https://amzn.to/3XDhV2W Chuck Joiner: Scosche PowerFlux 70W USB-C Charger Block, 3-Port Fast Charging GaN Wall Adapter with Foldable Plug https://amzn.to/3Y8Is8e MNN Portable Monitor 15.6inch FHD 1080P USB C HDMI Gaming Ultra-Slim IPS Display w/Smart Cover & Speakers,HDR Plug&Play, External Monitor for Laptop PC Phone Mac https://amzn.to/49Ugy7g Guests: David Ginsburg is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65 and on Mastodon at @daveg65@mastodon.cloud. Support:      Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon      http://patreon.com/macvoices      Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect:      Web:      http://macvoices.com      Twitter:      http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner      http://www.twitter.com/macvoices      Mastodon:      https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner      Facebook:      http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner      MacVoices Page on Facebook:      http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/      MacVoices Group on Facebook:      http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice      LinkedIn:      https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/      Instagram:      https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe:      Audio in iTunes      Video in iTunes      Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher:      Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss      Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss

Keywords Glock, warranty, ammunition, firearm reliability, gun design, Sig Sauer, P 320 issues, negligent discharges Summary The conversation delves into Glock's warranty policies, particularly regarding ammunition specifications and how they impact firearm reliability. It highlights a specific case where a malfunction was attributed to the gun rather than the ammunition, showcasing the evolution of Glock's design and their response to such issues. Takeaways Glock requires specific ammunition for warranty claims. Warranty violations can occur if non-approved ammo is used. The reliability of firearms can sometimes be misattributed to ammunition. Glock has evolved its design to address past issues. Understanding warranty terms is crucial for firearm owners. Communication with manufacturers is key in resolving issues. Specificity in ammunition can affect warranty outcomes. Glock's response to issues reflects their commitment to quality. The importance of using approved ammunition cannot be overstated. Firearm reliability is a multifaceted issue. Sig Sauer problems ongoing with P320 and latest video to make the rounds.

In this special Thanksgiving episode, the crew dives into Subaru's legendary Gymkhana builds—from Ken Block's iconic cars to Travis Pastrana's wild new BRAT. Are these extreme Vermont Sports Car creations still relatable to everyday enthusiasts, or have they become pure spectacle? Dewey even brings in his 6-year-old son Oliver for his expert take on what makes these builds cool!The conversation shifts to celebrating a championship-winning season, with heartfelt shout-outs to the sponsors, tuners, and unsung heroes who made it possible. Jordan shares updates on his Emtron build, Warranty talks suspension setup and winter tires, and the team reflects on what they're most thankful for this year.Plus: Black Friday sale hints, team dynamics, and why chasing experiences beats chasing power/mods every time.

Fears the Government's new construction requirements will unintentionally create a monopoly. The Government's announced mandatory warranties for new homes three storeys or less, and all renos worth at least $100,000. Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk says it's intended to protect homeowners from cowboys. Combined Building Supplies Chief Executive Carl Taylor told Mike Hosking there's been difficulty in the past to get insurers on board. He says there is work to change this, because there is much need for more competition in this space. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New rules aimed at protecting homeowners should be formally introduced next year. The Government's announced plans to require all warranties for new homes three storeys or less, and all renos worth at least $100,000. Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk admits homeowners will pay a bit more, but it's worth it. "It's around half of one percent of the cost of a build, so I think that's a lot of of peace of mind - so I think that's a good trade off for the council not having to be involved in ratepayers being on the hook to the extent that they are now." LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Theory Audio Design extends the warranty for their DLC loudspeakers, effective immediately. With this five-year extension, looking at other facets of residential technology and where warranty might need an update for the smart home. Jetbuilt partners with Sean Wargo and Lee Dodson for market intelligence initiatives. What integrators should take from these insights. D-Tools adds Interconnect Diagrams to their cloud services. What this means for projects and the people making them.The video version of this podcast can be found here.Every week we bring you the latest news and stories for the residential side of the AV industry. We discuss these topics with a panel of experts in the industry. Joining us this week is Mitchell Klein from CEDIA and Jason Knott of D-Tools.Host: Matt ScottGuests:Jason Knott – D-ToolsMitchell Klein – CEDIALinks to sources:CE Pro – Theory Extends DLC WarrantyResidential Systems – Jetbuilt Partners with Apogee for Market InsightCE Pro – D-Tools Adds Interconnect Diagrams to CloudSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome back to another After Dark episode here on the Iron Sights Podcast. My guest today is Chris Urrutia from Vortex Optics and the Vortex Edge training team. Chris and I first met a few years back, and I'll be honest—our time together on the range left a lasting impression. There was something about the way he approached his craft, his students, and his mindset that told me I had to get him on the show someday.In this episode, we dig into Chris's story—his upbringing, his career in the military and law enforcement, and how those experiences shaped the way he trains and lives today. We get into his time as a competitive shooter, his philosophy on training with purpose, and what it takes to find balance between performance, business, and life.Chris is one of those guys who doesn't just talk about discipline—he lives it. This one has lessons that go far beyond the range, and I think you'll walk away with a few things to reflect on. So sit back and enjoy this After Dark conversation with Chris Urrutia from Vortex Optics here on the Iron Sights Podcast.Timestamps:00:00 Intro05:32 Early Life & Marines09:48 Law Enforcement Start22:00 Policing in Charlotte30:37 Joining SWAT Team35:30 Competitive Shooting39:12 Building SPECT Train47:53 Joining Vortex Edge01:05:22 Inside Vortex Edge01:09:26 Masterclass Journey01:16:20 Competition & BalanceLink to more info on our Warranty!:https://vortexoptics.com/vip-warranty VORTEX SOCIAL HANDLES:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vortexoptics/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/vortexoptics X:  https://x.com/vortexoptics Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vortexoptics Red Dot Fitness Training Programs:rdfprograms.comOnline Membership (Full Access To All Programs & Virtual Coaching):https://www.reddotfitness.net/online-membershipVirtual Coaching:https://www.reddotfitness.net/virtual-coachingSelf-Guided Programs:https://www.reddotfitness.net/Self-Guided-Programs1Connect With Us:Website - https://ironsightspodcast.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ironsightspodcast/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/

We are joined by Stacia Brain, home warranty expert, and Rick Cenname, title expert, as we discuss various real estate topics, including whether or not you can get free home warranty coverage as a seller! Plus, Harvey breaks down the Monthly Market Update for October 2025 — everything you need to know about what's happening right now in real estate. Enjoy practical insights, market trends, and expert advice all in one episode! Listen Saturday at 11AM ON 101.5 FM & 720 AM. #RealEstateRadio #LasVegasRealEstate #HomeWarranty #MMU #MarketStats #MarketUpdate #RealEstateExperts #LasVegas #RealEstateRadio #RadioShow Facebook: www.facebook.com/LVRealEstateRadio Twitter: www.twitter.com/LVRERadio LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/LVRealEstateRadio Instagram: www.instagram.com/lvrealestateradio/ SoundCloud: @lvrealestateradio Website: www.lvrealestateradio.com

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3243: Laurie Sepulveda unpacks the true cost and often-overlooked fine print of extended warranties, showing how these contracts rarely offer the value consumers expect. Learn when it makes sense to say yes, when to walk away, and how to get peace of mind without overspending. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://womenwhomoney.com/extended-warranty-value-worth/ Quotes to ponder: "Service contracts cost extra and are sold separately." "The chance of you needing a costly repair, even on a used car, are slim." "You may still opt-in for service warranties, even when you know, the math may not work out in your favor since you find value in the peace of mind the coverage brings." Episode references: Warranty Week: https://www.warrantyweek.com Federal Trade Commission – Service Contracts: https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/extended-warranties-service-contracts National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA): https://www.nada.org Consumer Reports: https://www.consumerreports.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices