BLP 336: Inside the World of Walking Floor Trailers
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In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Dominic Antonini from Wilkens Trailer shares insights on the company's history and their expertise in specialized walking floor trailers. Dominic explores the advantages of using these trailers over others, their unique manufacturing capabilities, and the growth in demand across the country. He also highlights their exceptional tarp service and Wilkens' strong family-owned business ethos. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Free Video Shoot From BulkLoads? Wilkens Trailers: How can we pray for you? Email us: ...
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BLP 335: A Must Have for 2025 to Increase Your Trucking Revenue and Efficiency
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In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guests Austin Holt and Caleb Kindle get into the future of logistics, emphasizing the importance of efficiency and technology integration through Bulk TMS. They discuss features like automatic booking, QuickBooks integration, and load tracking. The conversation highlights the trend towards automation, the reduction of paperwork, and how AI is reshaping freight management. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Free Video Shoot From BulkLoads? Bulk TMS: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! ...
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BLP 334: Navigating U.S. Tariffs and the Impacts on Agriculture, Freight, and the Economy
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In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Jesse Runions, dubbed the "Freight Wizard," navigates the complex world of tariffs, highlighting their unexpected economic impacts. He discusses U.S. manufacturing challenges, China's market tactics, and their influence on agriculture. With engaging insights, Jesse sheds light on consumer sentiment, monetary policy, and strategic business decisions amidst evolving freight market dynamics. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Free Video Shoot From BulkLoads? Jesse Runions: How can we pray for you? Email us: ...
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BLP 333: Inside the World of Detailed Truck Collectibles
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In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Adam Knight of First Gear delves into the captivating world of collectible truck models, emphasizing the intricate detail of replicas, collaborations with iconic rock bands, and the dedication of truck owners. The discussion explores the nostalgia of 70s and 80s truck culture, the labor-intensive production process, and the celebration of trucking heritage in the digital age. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Free Video Shoot From BulkLoads? Adam Knight: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our...
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BLP 323: Are You Prepared For When & Not IF You Are Sued in the Trucking Industry?
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In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Doug Marcello unravels the complexities of trucking litigation, spotlighting the systemic safety role of large verdicts. He critiques unrealistic safety manuals, underscores the power of telematics, and advises preemptive accident strategies. Doug's real-world experiences, from strategic response plans to nuclear verdicts, enrich this insightful discourse on defending trucking companies amidst rising litigation challenges. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Free Video Shoot From BulkLoads? Doug Marcello: ...
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BLP 331: The Organization Standing Up for Trucking in Washington D.C.
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In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, Lewie Pugh from OOIDA discusses the fight for trucking regulations in D.C., covering crucial issues like "nuclear verdicts," insurance challenges, and tort reform. The conversation highlights OOIDA's grassroots advocacy, strategies to engage younger drivers, and ongoing battles against mandates while underscoring the importance of unity and effective legislative efforts. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Free Video Shoot From BulkLoads? OOIDA: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our...
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BLP 330: Buying and Selling Grain Companies
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In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Dusty Clevenger of Ascendant Partners shares his seasoned insights on private equity in agribusiness, exploring its varied investment focuses and the integration of leadership teams. He reveals how strategic acquisitions preserve legacy, drawing from his innovative work at AgSpring and the significance of faith-driven business models in fostering genuine growth and community impact. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Free Video Shoot From BulkLoads? Dusty Clevenger: How can we pray for you? Email us: ...
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BLP 329: Commodity Trading & Logistics Success From Lackawanna Products Company
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In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Randy Hobbs from Lackawanna Products discusses the company's remarkable growth, emphasizing a hands-on leadership style, strategic team expansion, and the dynamic logistics division. Randy shares how Bulk Loads technology aids connections with carriers, offering insights into commodity trading expansion and innovative business diversification, highlighting Lackawanna's commitment to capturing opportunities and avoiding complacency. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Free Video Shoot From BulkLoads? Lackawanna Products: ...
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BLP 328: How This Midwest CDL School Can Help Solve Your Bulk Hauler Shortage
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In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Todd Vettel from Trucker Force explores solutions to the Midwest's driver shortage, highlighting the CDL Academy's success with a 95% pass rate, the integration of legal immigrants, and the vital role of faith in his initiatives. The conversation gets into enhancing training standards and leveraging international recruitment for industry growth. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Free Video Shoot From BulkLoads? TruckerForce: How can we pray for you? Email us: Check out our companies! ...
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BLP 327: This Truck Insurance Company Hasn’t Increased Renewals on Their Clients in 4 Years
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In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guests Alex Petrovich and Christopher Ornce from Ten Four Truck Insurance dive into the unique challenges of the trucking insurance industry, emphasizing their customer-centric partnerships, financial strength, and expertise. They discuss innovative solutions, their RRG model, and the balance of technology with traditional values, offering insights into cost-effective, competitive insurance options tailored for truckers. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! Free Video Shoot From BulkLoads? Ten Four Truck Insurance: ...
info_outlineIn this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Dusty Clevenger of Ascendant Partners shares his seasoned insights on private equity in agribusiness, exploring its varied investment focuses and the integration of leadership teams. He reveals how strategic acquisitions preserve legacy, drawing from his innovative work at AgSpring and the significance of faith-driven business models in fostering genuine growth and community impact.
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00:00 Send truck photos for online feature.
04:20 Podcast discusses business acquisitions and Dusty's experiences.
09:47 Defining company identity and identifying opportunities.
10:28 Completed merger and market process, successful transaction.
15:41 Private equity shifts focus from customers to growth.
16:55 Balancing community impact and financial sustainability.
21:49 Inadequate grain infrastructure; offered supportive partnership.
25:39 Focus on ag, renewable fuels, plant construction.
26:23 Andersons buying Skyland Grain business partnership.
32:01 Reflect Jesus, reassess life, prioritize what's important.
33:51 Focusing on humanity fosters meaningful connections.
39:01 Be proactive about business succession planning.
40:00 Plan early to prepare for future decisions.
43:45 Seller motivated by legacy; annuity solution proposed.
47:31 SAF is key to future aviation sustainability.
51:21 Bulk Freight Conference: April 16-18, Branson, MO.
55:30 Prayer for blessings, gratitude, and centering God.
56:23 Subscribe for notifications and share our content.