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Life on the road. Ever wondered what it’s like? Driver Stories takes a deep dive into the world of truck drivers and their exploration across North America. Each episode, real truck drivers from around the country will share their life story and experience in trucking with LGT Transport’s Owner, Pam Spaccarotella. Join us and help celebrate the lives of America’s greatest drivers.
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Driving Forward

American Highway Users Alliance

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Are you a highway user who wants to travel on safe, less congested roads? Join Andrew Stasiowski, President and CEO of the American Highway Users Alliance, as he speaks with leading experts about the latest policies impacting the transportation community. Each month, Andrew will cover topics of critical importance to the highway user community, from reducing congestion on roads, to reforming highway trust funds, to increasing global competitiveness. Listen to new episodes of “Driving Forward ...
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Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, presents a series of Expert Insights tech talks on key secular trends across key industries, including transportation, aerospace, oil and gas, off-road machinery, industrial manufacturing equipment, healthcare and life sciences, power generation and renewables, semiconductor, electronics, chemical and industrial processing, and HVAC and refrigeration.
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Tenaris Talks

Tenaris Communications

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Tenaris Talks is a new podcast holding conversations with some of Tenaris’s greatest leaders, thinkers and innovators. Speaking at length on matters both technical and familial, industrial and personal. --- Tenaris is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of steel pipe products and related services for the world’s energy industry and other industrial applications. Our customers include most of the world’s leading oil and gas companies, and we employ a global workforce through an integra ...
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Worlds Of Possibility Podcast

Worlds Of Possibility Podcast

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Welcome to the 'Worlds of Possibility' podcast. I'm your host, Dave Copps, CEO of Worlds, where we're creating the AI platform thats bringing AI-based automation into the physical operations of the worlds largest companies . In this podcast, we're taking an exciting journey into the minds of exponential leaders, those who are not just leading, but also defining and transforming the world's greatest companies. We'll be exploring what makes them who they are, what drives them to push the bound ...
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In this episode of Driver Stories, Brittany Spaccarotella sits down with Pam, the founder and CEO of LGT, to talk about the early days, those who supported her along the way, and share some fond memories. Want to learn more about LGT? Visit lgttransport.com Follow us on social media: Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Twitter YouTube…
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Asphalt is fairly ubiquitous – the material covers 94 to 95 percent of U.S. roads and 80 percent of airfields. But did you know that asphalt is one of the most recycled products in the world? On this episode of Driving Forward, host Andrew Stasiowski is joined by Nile Elam, the Vice President of Government Affairs for the National Asphalt Pavement …
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Welcome to another episode of Driver Stories! Our special guest is Bernard Wells, a driver trainer with 37 years of experience in the industry. In this episode, Pam sits down with Bernard to learn more about his background in the industry, advice for new truck drivers, and discuss what being a driver trainer entails. For more information about LGT …
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Unveiling The Future: Insights from the Artificiality Podcast Hosts - Helen and Dave Edwards About Episode - The normalization of complexity: How we can navigate the challenges posed by an increasingly interconnected world. Helen & Dave Edwards - co-founders of Sonder Studio, co-authors of Make Better Decisions: How to Improve your Decision-Making …
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The Evolution of Trust with AI - The important difference between trusting people and trusting technology, and how we can evolve our trust in AI. Part 3 with Helen and Dave Edwards. Helen & Dave Edwards - co-founders of Sonder Studio, co-authors of Make Better Decisions: How to Improve your Decision-Making in the Digital Age and co-hosts of the pod…
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On this episode of Driving Forward, host Andrew Stasiowski sits down with American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) President and CEO Stacy Tetschner to talk about safety infrastructure ahead of National Work Zone Awareness Week. ATSSA represents the manufacturers or installers of roadway safety infrastructure like guardrails, cable barr…
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With the price of materials and construction rising, inflation has hit the construction industry particularly hard. On this episode of Driving Forward, host Andrew Stasiowski talks to Alex Etchen, Senior Director for Infrastructure Advancement with the Associated General Contractors of America. Alex tells Andrew how, despite the billions invested i…
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Helen and Dave Edwards - Co-Evolving With Technology: Part 2 Helen & Dave Edwards - co-founders of Sonder Studio, co-authors of Make Better Decisions: How to Improve your Decision-Making in the Digital Age and co-hosts of the podcast, Artificiality: Minds Meeting Machines Link Here About Helen Edwards: Helen's LinkedIn Helen has spent her career at…
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Helen and Dave Edwards - Change Management, Part 1 of 4 Helen & Dave Edwards - co-founders of Sonder Studio, co-authors of Make Better Decisions: How to Improve your Decision-Making in the Digital Age and co-hosts of the podcast, Artificiality: Minds Meeting Machines Link Here About Helen Edwards: Helen's LinkedIn Helen has spent her career at the …
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More than 70% of all domestic freight in the United States are moved by trucks. One in 18 U.S. jobs are in trucking. What does this massive industry need to stay competitive globally? On this episode of Driving Forward, host Andrew Stasiowski speaks with American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear. The pair explore just how impactf…
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There has been a lot of talk about self-driving cars changing the way we travel, but how close are we to seeing vehicles drive themselves en masse? On this episode of Driving Forward, Andrew speaks with Hilary Cain, the Senior Vice President of policy at the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, about the technological and infrastructure advances nee…
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About Lee Slezak (Guest) Senior Vice President, Information Technology, Advisory Board Member, Transformational Executive at Lennar Homes Highly successful and dynamic technology executive with a proven track record of delivering change and providing transformational leadership. Recognized for delivering disruptive technology innovations that provi…
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Welcome to the 20th episode of Driver Stories! In this episode, Pam speaks with two special guests, Harold McKinney and Scot Barney. Harold recruited Scot ten years ago, and today they are here to talk about the early days of LGT and reminisce on some of their favorite memories from the road. To learn more about LGT and read truck driver safety tip…
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As people travel to celebrate this holiday season, they may not be celebrating the price of gas. On this episode of Driving Forward, Andrew talks with Dustin Meyer, Senior Vice President of Policy, Economics, and Regulatory Affairs for the American Petroleum Institute about what is fueling the fluctuating cost of gas and the relationship between cr…
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Welcome to the 'Worlds of Possibility' podcast. I'm your host, Dave Copps, CEO of Worlds, where we're creating the AI platform thats bringing AI-based automation into the physical operations of the worlds largest companies . In this podcast, we're taking an exciting journey into the minds of exponential leaders, those who are not just leading, but …
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As hydrogen's role in carbon reduction intensifies globally, the challenge lies in securing reliable technology and supply chains to sustain this growth. This is crucial for businesses seeking to decarbonize with hydrogen. In this episode of Expert Insights, international keynote speaker Mark Jeffries leads an insightful discussion with two of Park…
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Ken Spangler - Exploring the Real-World in Motion Ken Spangler - Executive Vice President of FedEx Global Operations Technologies Ken's LinkedIn About Ken Spangler: My personal leadership style starts with an “everything is possible” optimism combined with a strong business and technology foundation. A key leadership strength has always been the ab…
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With a growing and shifting population comes inevitable increases in traffic congestion. But what is the real cost of congestion on our national highway systems? From billions (yes, billions) of dollars in wasted productivity, to increases in the price of consumer goods, the impact of this issue has significant ripple effects throughout the economy…
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Are you a highway user who wants to travel on safe, less congested roads? Join Andrew Stasiowski, President and CEO of the American Highway Users Alliance, as he speaks with leading experts about the latest policies impacting the transportation community. Each month, Andrew will cover topics of critical importance to the highway user community, fro…
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In the path towards a net zero future, eolic and photovoltaic energy production have seen a growing presence in the energy mix, expected to further intensify in line with decarbonization efforts. In this episode, Tenaris illustrates how in this framework, OCTG solutions may enable safe and efficient energy storage through two main technologies: Hyd…
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In this episode, Tenaris experts illustrate the role of tubular technologies and their evolution in more than 100 years of worldwide experience exploiting geothermal energy for power and heat generation. Tenaris’s product portfolio has been fine tuned for complex oil & gas wells and can be applied to complex geothermal environments, optimizing well…
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This episode discusses Tenaris commitment to addressing climate change and presents the steps the company is taking to decarbonize its operations.The first part is focused on Tenaris processes description in relation to their CO2 intensity footprint. In the second part, the presentation enters into more details about Tenaris decarbonization strateg…
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This conversation delves into Tenaris’ role in contributing to the development of CCUS as a tool to move towards a decarbonized world. Our experts cover Tenaris’ internal projects focusing on using CCUS to decarbonize steel production in Tenaris facilities. They also discuss Tenaris’ product portfolio, experiences, and developments dedicated to the…
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Welcome to another episode of Driver Stories! Our special guest is Debbie Stengel, one of LGT's first employees. In this episode, Pam and Debbie talk about LGT's humble beginnings, Debbie's weekly "love letters," and some of the challenges with billing. Want to learn more about LGT? Visit lgttransport.com Follow us on social media: Facebook Instagr…
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Achieving sustainability and connectivity are two of the main targets that construction and mining are looking to achieve on their way to creating an emission-free industry for the future. This year bauma is focusing on these two themes and this Expert Insights bauma Special episode will further explore the options open to the industry to reach the…
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With electrification technology evolving constantly it's important to keep abreast of new developments and be aware of how current tech works – Expert Insights 3 provides the perfect online forum to discover this and more about electrification. Presenter Mark Jeffries, international keynote speaker and author Parker experts: Christopher Griffin, bu…
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Companies across the globe are pursuing decarbonization as part of their emissions reduction strategies, including Parker who this year announced a goal to become carbon neutral by 2040. Many off-road machinery and transportation companies are focused on electrification, and this option is a game-changer – enabling vehicle design engineers to work …
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Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, presents the first in a new series of Expert Insights tech talks. In the opening discussion, international keynote speaker Mark Jeffries interviewed two Parker experts on the topic of emissions reduction. Parker experts Robert Airey and Gerhard Raml answered questions on technol…
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Welcome to the 17th episode of Driver Stories! Today we bring to you two veterans of the cryogenic and transportation industry, Steve Myers and Donnie Stevens. Listen in on a wide range of topics including the dangers of using a cellphone while driving, the hardest part of training others to haul CO2, understanding pressure, the importance of signa…
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Welcome to the 16th episode of Driver Stories! We have another exciting one as we talk the pros and cons of Team Driving and the ins and outs of being on the road during Winter weather. We'll touch on chains, black ice, and share some helpful tips for keeping the Pony Motor running in the cold. But that's not all, we'll also chat about famous mount…
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Welcome to the 15th episode of Driver Stories! This is an exciting one as Pam and Melvin talk the pros and cons of Technology in trucking and how it relates to safety. It's changing the industry big time from advanced telematics to dash cameras to automated driving. Today we get the perspective from a driver, Melvin Vogt, as to what he thinks of th…
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A lot of people wonder how drivers can stay healthy while they’re out on the road, so on this episode, Pam decided to catch up with one of LGT's team drivers, Natacha Istre. Natacha and her and her husband have been finding ways to stay healthy and active while they’re out delivering for weeks on end. Find out their secrets by listening in! For mor…
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A lot of truck drivers wonder what the next step in their career is. Well LGT's Royce Hamilton is here today to share how he's grown from a Company Driver, to an Owner Operator, and now to the Terminal Manager of LGT's new Baytown, Texas Facility. Royce has been in the industry most of his adult life, and has been around the block a time or two. Do…
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Being a trucker's spouse isn't for everyone. Trials and challenges come with the job, and sometimes it often leaves drivers and their partners feeling alone. On this episode, Pam Spaccarotella sits down with not a driver, but Charmaine Moore who is married to one of LGT's drivers. Charmaine tells her story of how her family chose to become an over …
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It's our Holiday special episode! Join host, Pam Spaccarotella and her kids share their favorite Christmas traditions and funny stories of the holiday over the years. We know not everyone gets to spend time with their family, so we wanted to bring a piece of home to you. From everyone at LGT Transport and Driver Stories, Happy Holidays and Merry Ch…
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Being a truck driver is a difficult task, as many drivers will tell you. Our guest, LGT Driver Ed Ryan has been in the truck driving industry most of his life, experiencing both ups and downs throughout his career. This episode, Ed tells us about some of the life-changing events he's gone through as a trucker, and how he managed to move forward. Wa…
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How are Drivers doing throughout the holiday season? LGT Driver, Montez Bellamy gives his input with the current truck driver atmosphere, and talks about how he gets through. Montez also shares his favorite family traditions that he loves to do during the Thanksgiving holiday. Want more info? Visit lgttransport.com Follow us on social media! Facebo…
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New to the trucking industry? Abe's been in the trucking industry for over 20 years, and he's gone from industry to industry. Listen in as he tells us what trucking was like during the pandemic, some advice he has for newer truck drivers, and why he ultimately chose the cryogenic industry. Follow us on social media! Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Twit…
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Get ready to be spooked! We have a very scary podcast episode today just in time for Halloween. This time, Pam sits down with experienced driver and driver trainer, Bruce Pritcher and tell the most popular and horrifying trucker urban legends and superstitions. Take a listen, if you dare! Have any scary stories yourself? Send them in and we'll shar…
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For this episode, we get to know two team drivers, Gerald Schasteen and Becky Grantham. They recount the many stories and experiences they've gone through together since becoming a team and what being a team driver for 25 years is really like. From a waterfall of elk to a stubborn crocodile, these two have seen a lot. There are upsides and downside…
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This week we sit down with a man who's been everywhere. Driver Stories chats with LGT driver, Al Washington. Al's traveled across the globe but decided trucking was his passion. He opens up about his experiences since he's become a Hazmat driver, sharing what his routine is like day-to-day. If you're a driver looking for a career change, apply to d…
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What's the number one reason why women join the trucking industry? Find out today as Driver Stories Host Pam Spaccarotella chats with the Women in Trucking Association's President & CEO, Ellen Voie. Learn more about Ellen and her organization, her research on women in trucking, and how to recruit and grow a diverse team of drivers. To learn more ab…
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Driver Stories Host Pam Spaccarotella sits with LGT Driver, Lisa Sammons to hear her perspective on the trucking industry. Learn about what women in the trucking industry experience from firsthand knowledge of a woman truck driver. Lisa talks about the challenges and obstacles she's overcome to get to where she is today. If you're a driver looking …
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On the second episode of Driver Stories, Host Pam Spaccarotella sits and chats with LGT driver, Mike Noble. Mikes tells us how he got his start in the trucking industry, how he manages life when he's not at home, and also why he decided to become an Owner Operator. We'll hear about the different places Mike has been in his 30+ years of trucking exp…
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Welcome to the first episode of Driver Stories! For this one we really wanted to get the perspective of the trucking industry from a millennial truck driver, so we brought in one of our incredibly talented drivers, Brian Jones-Strong. Pam and Brian will talk about how he got into the trucking industry, a little bit about his first trucks, and some …
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Driver Stories was created to celebrate the lives of America's Greatest Truck Drivers. From stories in their lives to stories on the road, we want to discover everything that led up to their life in trucking and beyond. And, who better to tell their stories than one of trucking's leading experts in Industrial Gas Transportation, Pam Spaccarotella. …
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After the launch of Rig Direct®, Tenaris’s service offer, in the United States in 2016, nearly every employee in the organization had the challenge of thinking like a service company. With such a shift in scope however, how have employees adapted, and what does the largest service project in Tenaris history look like at the ground level? In the sec…
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In 2017, Tenaris was finishing construction on TenarisBayCity, the first seamless pipe manufacturing facility the company had built in the United States... but Mother Nature had other plans.In the first episode of our Tenaris Stories podcast, we listen to three of our employees recount their firsthand experience with Hurricane Harvey, what happened…
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