Welcome to the Utility Fleet podcast, brought to you by Utility Fleet Professional. Join us as we dive into the world of utility fleet management and maintenance, exploring the latest trends, best practices, and strategies from industry experts and peers. Our focus is on providing valuable insights and information to decision-makers in the utility sector, helping them to meet the unique challenges faced by utility fleets and maximize their fleet’s productivity. With more than 60 years of com ...
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This podcast is dedicated in helping businesses with their fleet maintenance and management. Get tips, insights, and best practices from experienced professionals across various industries.
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Under The UFP Hood - Unlocking SEMA - A Fleet Manager's Guide to Hidden Gems & Industry Insights
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In this episode of the Utility Fleet Professional (UFP) Podcast, Kurt Moreland, Associate Publisher of UFP, dives into an often-overlooked event that should be on every fleet manager's radar—the SEMA Show. Held annually in Las Vegas, SEMA offers a treasure trove of products and solutions for fleet managers, especially those in the western United St…
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Under the UFP Hood - Revolutionizing Driver Safety: Insights from Netradyne's AI Technology - Adam Lang
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In this episode of the UFP podcast, host Kurt Moreland sits down with Adam Lang, the Director of Customer Advisory Services at Netradyne, to discuss the revolutionary use of AI in improving driver safety within the trucking and transportation industries. Adam shares insights into Netradyne’s innovative technology, the importance of positive reinfor…
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UFP Podcast - A Deep Dive into EV Charging with ChargeTronix - Stephen Israel
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Join us on this episode of "Under the UFP Road" as Kurt Moreland, Associate Publisher of Utility Fleet Professional, delves into the evolving world of electric vehicle (EV) charging with industry expert Stephen Israel from Chargetronix. Stephen, with over 18 years in the EV charging space, shares his insights on the latest advancements, standardiza…
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Under the UFP Hood - Clean Air Month - Simplifying EV Adoption for Commercial Fleets - Scott Davidson, CEO of Revolv
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In honor of Clean Air Month, we have on with us CEO of Revolv, Scott Davidson to discuss how his company is leading the charge to support a cleaner future. Revolv helps commercial fleets move more quickly and confidently toward zero-emission solutions. Offering a complete single-partner solution to seamlessly deploy, charge, and integrate electric …
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UFP Podcast - American Traffic Safety Services Foundation (ATSS Foundation) - Lori Diaz, CFRE
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In recognition for National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, we did a podcast with the ATSS Foundation with Lori Diaz, CFRE. They offer various programs including: Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship Program: provides scholarships to dependents of roadway workers killed or permanently disabled on the job. National Work Zone Memorial: a traveling…
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Under the UFP Hood - Ralph Kokot, CEO of Vanair
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This is an interview between Kurt Moreland, associate publisher with Utility Fleet Professional Magazine, and Ralph Kokot, CEO of Vanair. Ralph discusses his career path from mechanic to CEO and the reasons behind Vanair's recent acquisitions. Key points: Ralph started his career as a mechanic and eventually became a fleet manager at a utility comp…
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Under the UFP Hood - KJ Johnson - Service Trux USA - Live from NTEA Work Truck Week 2024
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The key points are: KJ has previously worked in the truck body and utility truck business. He recently left his job to start his own company, Service Trucks USA, which focuses on service trucks with cranes. Kurt and KJ discuss the current state of the supply chain for trucks, attributing the disruption to a lack of computer chips, Covid shutdowns, …
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Under The UFP Hood - Daniel Fitzpatrick, NorthWestern Energy - Conquering the Elements: Fleet Management
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Managing a fleet of vehicles in rugged and diverse environments like those faced by Northwestern Energy, which operates across Montana, South Dakota, and Nebraska, requires careful planning and adaptation. Winter preparedness is crucial, with checks on tires, hydraulics, and the use of appropriate vehicles with snow chains being essential from Octo…
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Under the UFP Hood - Matt Gilliland - Winterizing the Fleet
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In this episode of Under the UFP Hood, Kurt interviews Matt Gilliland of Nebraska Public Power discussing Winterizing the Fleet. Subscribe for your complimentary issue of Utility Fleet Professional Magazine - https://utilityfleetprofessional.com/subscribe-now/ ________________________________ This podcast is sponsored by Tallman Equipment Company I…
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Under The UFP Hood - Holiday Special Episode - Buckey the Bucket Truck Book
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Listen to this special holiday episode of “Under the UFP Hood,” during which we explore a new children's book written by our host, Kurt Moreland, and his daughter, fourth-grade teacher Kaylin Moreland. You’ll learn more about how “Buckey the Bucket Truck Saves the Day” provides lessons on teamwork and safety, all while giving children an appreciati…
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Under The UFP Hood - Data Management for Fleets - Utilimarc - Paul Milner & Gretchen Reese
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Listen to Kurt Moreland as he dives in with JPaul Milner & Gretchen Reese from Utilimarc about data management for fleets and what to do with all the analytics. Paul Milner is the Director of Analytics with Utilimarc www.utilimarc.com Reach out to Paul with questions: pmilner@utilimarc.com Subscribe for your complimentary issue of Utility Fleet Pro…
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Under The UFP Hood - Women in Fleet - Julie Gomez
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Listen to Kurt Moreland as he dives in with Julie Gomez from TEP. They talk a host of topics including EUFMC! Read the article here - https://utilityfleetprofessional.com/blog/women-in-utility-fleet-julie-gomez/ Subscribe for your complimentary issue of Utility Fleet Professional Magazine - https://utilityfleetprofessional.com/subscribe-now/ Welcom…
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Under The UFP Hood With Kurt Moreland - George Survant - A Nostalgic Look Back at EUFMC - 70 Year Anniversary!
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Take a listen as we dive in with the past EUFMC chairman, George Survant and your host Kurt Moreland. They talk a wide array of memories as they drive down the history of the past 70 years of EUFMC and what stood out to them. Here is some additional information about EUFMC: The conference is organized by the Electric Utility Fleet Managers Council …
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Under The UFP Hood - Matthew Betz - Expert - Fleet Optimization - DTE Energy - In Honor of Earth Day
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In this special episode dedicated to sustainability and launched just in time for Earth Day, we sit down with Matthew Betz from DTE Energy. Matthew was at work truck week and gave a great presentation on EVs and how they have implemented them at DTE Energy. There is a ton of great information here for fleet managers and how electrification of parts…
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The Future of Fleet with Sean M. Lyden Trade Show Report - NTEA - Work Truck Week 2023
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Sean M. Lyden is the Utility Fleet Professional Magazine's editor and the host of the new podcast "The Future of Fleet". Sean will take you on into some of the most influential trade shows and press conferences shaping the future for fleets. You won't want to miss these episodes if your in the fleet world! Subscribe to UFP Magazine complimentary Ch…
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Under the UFP Hood - Attenuators with Traffix Devices - In Honor of Distracted Driving Awareness Month
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In Honor of Distracted Driving Awareness Month Listen to the 4th episode from "Under The UFP Hood" hosted by Kurt Moreland. Utility Fleet Professional was live at the ATSSA 2023 show and got to interview Scott Ryan, VP of Marketing & Jeff Moss, VP of Engineering for Traffix Devices. They talk about attenuators and how they save lives. Check them ou…
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Under The UFP Hood - Holly Giffrow Bos - Fleet Supervisor - East Central Energy
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Listen to the 3rd episode from "Under The UFP Hood" hosted by Kurt Moreland. Utility Fleet Professional has on as special guest, Holly Giffrow Bos who the fleet manager for East Central Energy. Subscribe for your complimentary issue of Utility Fleet Professional Magazine - https://utilityfleetprofessional.com/subscribe-now/ Welcome to the Utility F…
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Under The UFP Hood - Mandar D. Dighe - Vice President of Marketing/Sales for Knapheide - Knapheide 175th Anniversary
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Listen to Kurt Moreland, Associate Publisher talk to Mandar D. Dighe who is the VP of Marketing/Sales for Knapheide. Listen as they discuss a range of topics including the 175th anniversary and much more! UFP congratulates the whole team at Knapheide and on setting a huge milestone at 175 years of business! The Knapheide Manufacturing Company will …
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Under The UFP Hood - Dan Remmert Sr. Manager - Fleet Services Ameren IL
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Listen to the debut episode from "Under The UFP Hood" hosted by Kurt Moreland. Utility Fleet Professional has on as special guest, Dan Remmert Sr. Manager - Fleet ServicesAmeren IL. Dan tells us what they are doing on their fleets and even tells a unique story involving a bear! Subscribe for your complimentary issue of Utility Fleet Professional Ma…
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Keeping Everything Centralized for your Fleet - Interview with Cory Dennis from Nu Look Home Design
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Today we interview Cory Dennis, Fleet Manager at Nu Look Home Design. She shares her experience with managing a fleet of 25 vehicles and what she has learned to help her stay more organized. Learn more about how AUTOsist can help simplify your fleet maintenance and management at AUTOsist.com or contact us at info@autosist.com or toll free at 844-56…
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GPS Tracking and Telematics - Why is it Important for your Fleet?
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Today we interview Matt D'Angelo, Writer at Business.com and Business News Daily. Matt has done extensive research on various GPS Tracking solutions and discusses why GPS Tracking and Telematics is important for your fleet. You can read about his full anaysis here: https://www.business.com/categories/best-gps-fleet-tracking-services/ Learn more abo…
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Fleet Management Trends and its Future - Interview with Sean Lyden from Utility Fleet Professional Magazine
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Today we interview Sean Lyden, Editor at Utility Fleet Professional Magazine. Sean has done a ton of reasearch around the fleet management space and this interview discusses the top trends he has noticed within the industry. We also talk in detail about the future of fleet management and what that means for fleet managers/business owners. Here are …
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Interview with Rob Watts at PC Mag - Fleet Maintenance and Management Software Trends
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Today we interview Rob Watts at PC Mag. Rob has researched a lot about fleet maintenance and management software and has written various articles related to the industry. He discusses different trends and other various information related to fleet management. Rob's Author Bio Page: https://www.pcmag.com/author-bio/rob-watts Rob's Twitter: https://t…
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The Importance of Inspections for your Fleet - Interview with Jason Cannon from CCJ and Overdrive Magazine
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Today we interview Jason Cannon from CCJ and Overdrive Magazine where he discusses the importance of pre-trip and post-trip inspecitons. This interview is filled with information based on Jason's research around vehicle/asset insepctions and why its so important to not only do inspections for your fleet, but do them correctly. Learn more about how …
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Interview with Sean Clymer - 1800 GOT JUNK - Why Accountability Matters for Fleet Maintenance and Management
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Today we interview Sean Clymer, Director of Fleet and Training at 1800 GOT JUNK. He explains what tools he has used to increase accountablity for his fleet and how he has saved time and money by implmenting software to help him manage operations. Learn more about how AUTOsist can help simplify your fleet maintenance and management at AUTOsist.com o…
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How Westlake Ace Hardware Eliminates the Headaches that comes with Fleet Management
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Today we interview Don Maul, Logistics Manager at Westlake Ace Hardware. He explains the heaches they face when it comes to fleet mainteancne and mangameent and how he has eliminated them with software. We also discuss a number of topics including tips on how to save time and be more efficient when it comes to managing their fleet of vehicles in di…
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Harbor Construction - How to save time and be more efficient with fleet maintenance and management
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Today we interview Kermit Phillips, President of Harbor Construction. We discuss a number of topics including tips on how to save time and be more efficient when it comes to managing their fleet of vehicles and equipment. Learn more about how AUTOsist can help simplify your fleet maintenance and management at AUTOsist.com or contact us at info@auto…
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How Pathway Services determined when it was the right time to use fleet management software
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Today we interview Ike Barrett, Project Manager for Pathway Services. We discuss a number of topics including the importance of having a record of regular mainteance when it comes to qualiftying for warranty work. We also discuss if there is a right time to use fleet management software and how it helps streamline operations. Learn more about how A…
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Why Pivot Cycles is holding employees accountable for fleet maintenance
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Today we interview Kalen Boland, Demo Coordinator for Pivoty Cycles. We discuss the importance of holding employees accountable when it comes to fleet maintenance and management and how he has been able to implement systems to better manage his fleet of vehicles and trailers. You can contact Kalen for any questions at kalen@pivotcycles.com. Learn m…
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What EEAP & Got Safety did when they found out they were spending too much on Fleet Maintenance
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Interview with Rick Rohman with EEAP & Got Safety and his tips on Fleet Maintenancea and Management. Learn more about how AUTOsist can help simplify your fleet maintenance and management at AUTOsist.com or contact us at info@autosist.com or toll free at 844-568-8540.By AUTOsist
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SF Love Tours - Think big even when your small
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In this episode we interview Allan Graves with San Francisco Love Tours on how the importance of thinking big even when your fleet is small. Learn more about how AUTOsist can help simplify your fleet maintenance and management at AUTOsist.com or contact us at info@autosist.com or toll free at 844-568-8540.…
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Blanchard Refrigeration - Growing a fleet from 2 to over 20 trucks
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In this episode we interview Ben Blanchard with Blanchard Refrigeration on how he has grown from 2 trucks in his fleet to now over 20. Learn more about how AUTOsist can help simplify your fleet maintenance and management at AUTOsist.com or contact us at info@autosist.com or toll free at 844-568-8540.…
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