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The Transformative Power of Mapping with Rishi Mehra

Release Date: 10/09/2024

Thriving in a Down Trucking Market with Cyndi Meurrens

The Logistics of Logistics Podcast

and discuss thriving in a down trucking market. Cyndi is Project Solutions Manager at , a contract carrier trucking company that specializes in bulk hopper and van transportation of dry goods, bulk ingredients, and hazardous materials. About Cyndi Meurrens is the Project Solutions Manager at H&M Trucking, a leading contract carrier based in Omaha, NE, specializing in bulk hopper and van transportation, including hazardous materials. With 17 years of transportation expertise, Cyndi brings a comprehensive skill set to H&M Trucking. Her experience spans account management, dispatch,...

Empowering Logistics Leadership with Dusty Holcomb

The Logistics of Logistics Podcast

and discuss empowering logistics leadership. Dusty is the Founder and CEO of an executive coaching and leadership consulting firm that empowers leaders to reach their highest potential through principles-centered leadership. About Dusty Holcomb is the CEO and Founder at Arcqus Group, empowering leaders through principles-centered leadership. They offer CEO mentoring, executive coaching, strategy planning, and team building. Dusty holds degrees from Columbus State, Auburn, and Northwestern. He serves on various boards, including HeroWearExo and BESCO Inc. Actively involved in the National...

REPOST: Supercharging Your Warehouse Using AI Vision with Roy Gherman

The Logistics of Logistics Podcast

and discus supercharging your warehouse using AI vision. Roy is the Co-founder and CEO of , a pioneering AI computer vision company focused on logistics warehouse operations. About Roy Gherman is the Co-founder and CEO of Flymingo, a pioneering AI computer vision company focused on logistics warehouse operations, proudly supported by Amazon, Lightspeed, B37, and Jibe VC. With nearly three decades of experience, Roy has spent the majority of his career leading and productizing award-winning, state-of-the-art technology solutions across multiple industries.Before launching Flymingo, Roy...

Beyond Intermodal Visibility with Jon Housknecht

The Logistics of Logistics Podcast

and discuss beyond intermodal visibility. Jon serves as Senior Sales Manager at , a complete asset tracking solution that provides reliable trailer, chassis, container, railcar and ISO Tank status. About Jon Housknecht , Senior Sales Manager for BlackBerry Radar, currently partners with Domestic and Global Intermodal companies to represent BlackBerry Radar products and services to help provide greater visibility to their non-powered assets. With over 24 years of Sales/Sales Leadership experience in Logistics, Transportation, Compliance and Technology, Jon has worked with various...

A Trillion Dollars in Freight Transactions with The Ken Adamo

The Logistics of Logistics Podcast

and discuss a trillion dollars in freight transactions. Ken is the Chief of Analytics at . DAT operates the largest truckload freight marketplace in North America. Shippers, brokers, carriers, news organizations and industry analysts rely on DAT for trends and data insights based on a database of $150 billion in annual market transactions. About Ken Adamo serves as the Chief of Analytics at DAT Freight & Analytics. He is responsible for driving strategy, customer engagement, and industry analysis. He leads a team of market experts who study every facet of the logistics industry to bring...

REPOST: Container Lifecycle Management: Gnosis Freight Streamlines International Logistics with Jake Hoffman

The Logistics of Logistics Podcast

and discuss the Gnosis Freight Container Lifecycle Management® Platform and how Gnosis streamlines international logistics. Jake is the Chief Technical Officer at , the freight-tech company that pioneered the world's first Container Lifecycle Management® Platform, which is a supply chain platform focused on the full lifecycle of shipping containers. Summary: Container Lifecycle Management: Gnosis Freight Streamlines International Logistics In this podcast, we explore the world of international shipping and how technology is transforming the industry. We begin by...

A Trillion Dollars in Freight Transactions with Ken Adamo

The Logistics of Logistics Podcast

The RocketFuel Story with Josh Beatty

The Logistics of Logistics Podcast

and discuss the RocketFuel story. Josh is the Co-Founder of Launch Fulfillment, LaunchPath Logistics, and RocketFuel Parcel Recharge. As Josh and his partner scaled , they encountered some cash flow issues inherent in high volume parcel shipping that their ecommerce customers required. They recognized that many other 3PLs would have the same problem, so they created , a recharge metering system that ensures upfront payments for every shipment with an automated metering system. About Josh Beatty is the Co-Founder of Launch Fulfillment, LaunchPath Logistics, and RocketFuel Parcel...

Improving the Truck Driver Experience with JS Bouchard

The Logistics of Logistics Podcast

and discuss improving the truck driver experience. J.S. is the Chief Product Officer and Co-founder at a cutting-edge telematics solutions for the trucking industry. About J.S. Bouchard is the Chief Product Officer and a co-founder of ISAAC Instruments. His mission? To trailblaze with the product team to craft the premier in-cab trucking solution in North America. Driven by this ambition, J.S. brings a wealth of expertise to his role. His journey is marked by over 15 years of deep conversations with hundreds of trucking fleets, uncovering what keeps them up at night while leveraging his...

The Right Tech Stack for Brokers with Dave Romanchuk

The Logistics of Logistics Podcast

and discuss the right tech stack for brokers. Dave is the Director of Product Management at Revenova, the industry's exclusive provider of CRM-powered transportation management systems (TMS) for freight brokers, 3PL/4PLs, carriers and shippers. About Dave Romanchuk is the Director of Product Management at Revenova. Since joining the TMS provider in 2017, Dave has helped the company grow from fewer than 10 employees to more than 60. With Dave's vision and leadership, Revenova TMS has built out multiple modules for freight brokers and carriers, most recently the completely renovated Fleet...

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Rishi Mehra and Joe Lynch discuss the transformative power of mapping. Rishi is Sector VP & General Manager of Trimble's Maps, there, he is responsible for its growth by delivering the locations services, routing, optimization and navigation solutions while building out Trimble's vision of the Trimble Transportation Cloud.

About Rishi Mehra

With over 25 years of experience in the transportation and mapping industry, Rishi Mehra has a proven track-record of managing global clients, product strategy and innovation, and driving strategic initiatives that deliver sustained revenue and value. He has successfully executed new business models, designed framework for long-term strategic partnerships, and led cross-functional teams across engineering, sales, and operations. He is passionate about solving complex problems, building products that make a difference, and empowering my team to achieve excellence.

About Trimble Transportation

Trimble Transportation provides fleets with solutions to create a fully integrated supply chain. With an intelligent ecosystem of products and services, Trimble Transportation enables customers to embrace the rapid technological evolution of the industry and connect all aspects of transportation and logistics — trucks, drivers, back office, freight and assets. Trimble Transportation delivers an open, scalable platform to help customers make more informed decisions and maximize performance, visibility and safety.

Key Takeaways: The Transformative Power of Mapping

Rishi Mehra and Joe Lynch discuss the transformative power of mapping and the advantages that Trimble customers gain from using Trimble Transportation Mapping Technology:
Enhanced Safety: Trimble's mapping technology helps identify safe parking areas, especially for women truck drivers, reducing their risk of exposure to unsafe situations.
Improved Driver Well-being: By providing safe and comfortable sleep environments, Trimble's mapping technology contributes to the overall well-being and safety of truck drivers.
Increased Efficiency: Through features like predicting turnaround times, avoiding detention, and reducing deadhead miles, Trimble's mapping technology helps carriers optimize their operations and improve efficiency.
Fair Driver Pay: PcMiler, a component of Trimble's solutions, provides industry-standard mileage calculations, ensuring fair compensation for drivers.
Optimized Routes: Trimble's mapping technology integrates with navigation solutions, helping drivers plan efficient and compliant routes.
Fraud Prevention: Trimble's connected ecosystem helps prevent freight fraud, protecting carriers from financial losses.
Enhanced Cybersecurity: Trimble offers cybersecurity solutions to help carriers protect their systems from threats like ransomware, ensuring the security of their data and operations.