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The chemical industry is expanding. 72 percent of chemical company CEOs said they saw more growth potential for the industry in 2016 than in the previous three years, according to PwC’s 2016 Global CEO Survey. Two years out from that survey, and the changes have been drastic. Emerging technology like AI and blockchain has […]
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Aurora Wireless CMS from Mid Continent Controls
The value of Mid Continent Controls’ Aurora is in its flexibility to create simple, yet customizable and cost effective installations. While each component of the system operates independently, Aurora’s components also function together to produce the best environment for an enhanced user experience.
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Bongiovi Aviation and Mid Continent Controls Partner up to Bring a Speaker-Less and Immersive Audio Experience to the Aviation Industry
Bongiovi Aviation, a leading provider of digital audio technology for the aerospace industry, is announcing its attendance at the 2018 NBAA’s Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Orlando, FL October 16-18. At NBAA, Bongiovi Aviation will promote its strategic relationship with Mid-Continent Controls (MC2). MC2 provides design, manufacturing, qualification, quality control, and customer support […]
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NYC to Boston in 36 Minutes with Peter Schmidt, COO of Transcend Air
When you pause and look at our capabilities for air travel, they’re quite astounding. Humans found a way to launch other humans through the sky in a metal tube that flies. And yet, everyone dreads the airport and the process of catching a flight. Is it a futile side effect of our air travel? […]
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Bauer Built Stock Retreads Serve Small Fleets
Large Fleet Tire Replacement Process In a large fleet, availability of additional tire stock permits these businesses to cap their own casings. As tread wears, tire assets are strategically moved from steer to drive and then from drive to trailer. When the decision to retread is made, existing inventory can be used as an immediate […]
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Make Your Ride on the Road Feel Like Home Sweet Road
Whether you’re simply looking to spice up your RV’s interior with some creative accessories or splashes of color, or you’re ready to take on a serious overhaul involving tearing out cabinets or replacing appliances, the best place to start is by exploring the latest interior design trends. The timing couldn’t be better, either, with the […]
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TESLA AND THE PROBLEM WITH TEMPORARY PRODUCTION FACILITIES
Pre-orders were stacking up for the Tesla Model 3. Climate conditions played a big part in 450,000 customers waiting for vehicles they were expecting to already have. In Spring 2016, Tesla CEO and visionary Elon Musk made splashy headlines when he announced the Model 3. Billed as the car of the future, the fully electric […]
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Galvanized Steel Leads the Way in Sustainable Building Practices From Cost Savings to Environmental Benefits
As the construction industry navigates the complexities of sustainability and economic pressures, the role of galvanized steel has become increasingly pertinent in sustainable architecture. This material, celebrated for its durability and low environmental impact, is gaining attention amid global steel market fluctuations and rising demands for sustainable building practices. With significant shifts in manufacturing […]
The Winning Combination in Edge AI is Combining Cutting-Edge Hardware with Smart Software
As the world heads towards a technology-driven future, the integration of AI and edge computing is proving to be a game changer, particularly in the realm of IoT. These innovations are making it possible to process and analyze data where it’s collected, drastically reducing latency and enhancing real-time decision-making capabilities. The burgeoning field of […]
Rethink Everything: Modern Cloud Environments Demand a Fusion of New Security Architectures, Continuous Education and Educated Partnerships
As businesses increasingly transition to cloud environments, the conversation around cybersecurity has become more crucial. The shift from on-premise to cloud-based infrastructures offers notable benefits like scalability and cost savings, yet it introduces unique challenges and complexities in security management. The stakes are high, with a significant rise in cyber threats exploiting the vulnerabilities […]
Bullying, Suicide, and Society The Unseen Crisis in K-12 Education
In a recent episode of the Secured podcast hosted by Mike Matranga and Mike Monsive of ASAP Security Services, the tragic case of a transgender student named Nicks Benedict from Oklahoma grabbed national attention. Benedict, a 16-year-old who identified with he and they pronouns, died by suicide after a bullying incident at school. The […]
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Forum Mobility Leads Sustainable Supply Chain Revolution with Zero-Emission Vehicles Subscription Model
As Earth Day shines a spotlight on environmental stewardship, the conversation around sustainability has extended its roots deep into the veins of the global supply chain. With stringent regulations coming into effect in California, mandating the transition to zero-emission vehicles for port entry, the race to adapt has been catalyzed. This push towards sustainability, […]
Navigating the Complex Waters of Supply Chain Fees: Comprehensive Insights into Demurrage and Detention in International Trade
In an era where global supply chains face unprecedented challenges—from pandemic-induced disruptions to escalating international trade tensions—the nuances of logistics operations, such as demurrage and detention fees, are gaining significant attention. These fees are intended to streamline port operations but often result in substantial financial burdens for businesses, highlighting a critical area of the […]
Tax Incentives Are Key for Green Commercial Vehicle Adoption
The push toward greener logistics is gaining traction as concerns about environmental sustainability and climate change continue to grow. Traditional diesel-powered vehicles, long the backbone of the freight industry, are increasingly seen as unsustainable. The introduction of zero-emission vehicles like electric and hydrogen trucks is a promising step, but these technologies face significant barriers […]
Revolutionizing Trade Shows: Manifest is Shaping the Future of the Logistics Sector with Innovation and Inclusivity
Gone are the days when trade shows were merely physical marketplaces for businesses to showcase their products and services. Today, they are evolving into dynamic platforms where innovation, technology, and networking converge to shape the future of industries. This shift is nowhere more evident than in the logistics sector, which is at the forefront […]
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Critical Crossroads: Baltimore Bridge Incident Magnifies Maritime Supply Chain Vulnerabilities, Calls for Immediate Overhaul
The recent incident involving the vessel DALI crashing into a bridge in Baltimore has thrust maritime supply chain issues into the spotlight. As global trade continues to intensify, the capacity and safety of maritime infrastructure are under scrutiny. This accident not only highlights the immediate logistical nightmares created by such disruptions but also raises […]
Revolutionize Truck Driver Engagement in Logistics: Integrate Texting and Social Media for Stronger Relationships and Increased Efficiency
The logistics and supply chain sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the need for more efficient communication channels between companies and frontline workers, particularly truck drivers. This shift is not just about adopting new technologies; it’s about finding practical solutions that cater to the real-world usage habits of these critical players What […]
uAvionix Highlighted for Excellence in Drone Solutions for Public Safety
March 21st, 2024 – uAvionix, a pioneering leader in the development of advanced aviation technology for both crewed and uncrewed systems, is honored to be acknowledged in the recent article titled “Top 5 Trends in Public Safety Drone Operations.” This recognition underscores our commitment to innovation and the integral role our solutions play in enhancing […]
Efficiency, Well-being, Environment are the Three Pillars of the New Logistics Paradigm
The world of logistics and supply chain management, often hidden in plain sight, is a colossal industry that intricately weaves through the fabric of our daily lives. Despite its monumental impact on the global economy, it quietly powers forward, unseen and uncelebrated. As we stand at the cusp of a technological renaissance, the logistics […]
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Hammer Down with Nada Jiddou: How Clarience Technologies is Revolutionizing Transportation Safety and Telematics
In an era where technology is rapidly transforming industries, the transportation and logistics sector stands at a pivotal point. With advancements in connectivity, electrification, and autonomous technology, companies are redefining how goods and people move. One such company at the forefront of this revolution is Clarience Technologies, which has evolved from its roots in […]
Technology’s Dominance in the Freight and Logistics Industry Continues to Evolve as Market Demands Fresh Innovation
Within the dynamic realm of freight and logistics, staying ahead of the curve is imperative. As industry players grapple with technological advancements, insights from seasoned experts like Eric Johnson, Director at S&P Global, shed light on the evolving landscape. For a recent episode of “Hammer Down,” host Mike Bush welcomed Johnson, who shared his […]
Electric School Buses Represents a Move Towards Cleaner, More Sustainable Transportation Modes
In the quest to combat climate change, innovative solutions in the transportation sector stand out as pivotal battlegrounds. Luke Nolan, the Global Account Manager at Incharge Energy emerges as a key player in this fight, leveraging partnerships with OEMs and school bus customers to spearhead the adoption of electric school buses. By forging partnerships […]
InCharge Energy Builds Connection and Team Strength Through Hiking
The InCharge Energy team, led by SVP of Operations and Richmond native Van Wilkins, embarked on a three-mile team-building hike through Richmond, Virginia, exploring historical sites. In this special segment, a brief look into the hike included the Potterfield Memorial Bridge, with members from finance, marketing, engineering, field service, and programs departments all participating […]
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Forum Mobility Leads Sustainable Supply Chain Revolution with Zero-Emission Vehicles Subscription Model
As Earth Day shines a spotlight on environmental stewardship, the conversation around sustainability has extended its roots deep into the veins of the global supply chain. With stringent regulations coming into effect in California, mandating the transition to zero-emission vehicles for port entry, the race to adapt has been catalyzed. This push towards sustainability, […]
Navigating the Complex Waters of Supply Chain Fees: Comprehensive Insights into Demurrage and Detention in International Trade
In an era where global supply chains face unprecedented challenges—from pandemic-induced disruptions to escalating international trade tensions—the nuances of logistics operations, such as demurrage and detention fees, are gaining significant attention. These fees are intended to streamline port operations but often result in substantial financial burdens for businesses, highlighting a critical area of the […]
Revolutionizing Trade Shows: Manifest is Shaping the Future of the Logistics Sector with Innovation and Inclusivity
Gone are the days when trade shows were merely physical marketplaces for businesses to showcase their products and services. Today, they are evolving into dynamic platforms where innovation, technology, and networking converge to shape the future of industries. This shift is nowhere more evident than in the logistics sector, which is at the forefront […]
Critical Crossroads: Baltimore Bridge Incident Magnifies Maritime Supply Chain Vulnerabilities, Calls for Immediate Overhaul
The recent incident involving the vessel DALI crashing into a bridge in Baltimore has thrust maritime supply chain issues into the spotlight. As global trade continues to intensify, the capacity and safety of maritime infrastructure are under scrutiny. This accident not only highlights the immediate logistical nightmares created by such disruptions but also raises […]
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Revolutionize Truck Driver Engagement in Logistics: Integrate Texting and Social Media for Stronger Relationships and Increased Efficiency
The logistics and supply chain sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the need for more efficient communication channels between companies and frontline workers, particularly truck drivers. This shift is not just about adopting new technologies; it’s about finding practical solutions that cater to the real-world usage habits of these critical players What […]
Efficiency, Well-being, Environment are the Three Pillars of the New Logistics Paradigm
The world of logistics and supply chain management, often hidden in plain sight, is a colossal industry that intricately weaves through the fabric of our daily lives. Despite its monumental impact on the global economy, it quietly powers forward, unseen and uncelebrated. As we stand at the cusp of a technological renaissance, the logistics […]
Hammer Down with Nada Jiddou: How Clarience Technologies is Revolutionizing Transportation Safety and Telematics
In an era where technology is rapidly transforming industries, the transportation and logistics sector stands at a pivotal point. With advancements in connectivity, electrification, and autonomous technology, companies are redefining how goods and people move. One such company at the forefront of this revolution is Clarience Technologies, which has evolved from its roots in […]
Navigating Career Transitions: From Education to Entrepreneurship in the Trucking Industry with Trey Griggs
The trucking industry faces both challenges and opportunities. Still, the story of transitioning from education to entrepreneurship within this sector highlights a unique journey of growth and innovation. Hammer Down, hosted by Mike Bush, examines this fascinating intersection, featuring Trey Griggs, the Founder & CEO of BETA Consulting Group. This episode explores Griggs’ remarkable […]
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Technology’s Dominance in the Freight and Logistics Industry Continues to Evolve as Market Demands Fresh Innovation
Within the dynamic realm of freight and logistics, staying ahead of the curve is imperative. As industry players grapple with technological advancements, insights from seasoned experts like Eric Johnson, Director at S&P Global, shed light on the evolving landscape. For a recent episode of “Hammer Down,” host Mike Bush welcomed Johnson, who shared his […]
Carrier Assure’s Innovative Scoring System Removes the Fleet Reliability Gamble
Navigating the complexities of fleet reliability and safety in the trucking industry poses a significant challenge, especially given that small fleets operate 90% of trucks on the road. This critical issue is at the heart of a recent episode of Hammer Down, hosted by Mike Bush, featuring an innovative approach by Carrier Assure to […]
InCharge Energy Builds Connection and Team Strength Through Hiking
The InCharge Energy team, led by SVP of Operations and Richmond native Van Wilkins, embarked on a three-mile team-building hike through Richmond, Virginia, exploring historical sites. In this special segment, a brief look into the hike included the Potterfield Memorial Bridge, with members from finance, marketing, engineering, field service, and programs departments all participating […]
EV Drivers Need to Be InControl in Preparation for Cold Weather
As electric vehicle (EV) owners prepare for winter, how can they ensure their vehicles remain fully charged and ready to face cold weather conditions without constant supervision? Russell Schmidt, Vice President of Digital Products at InCharge Energy, offers some clarity into how their proprietary charge management software, InControl, not only addresses range anxiety in […]
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2024 Supply Chain Trends: Revolutionizing Avionics
2024 marks a pivotal moment for supply chains, particularly in the avionics industry. This video provides an insightful analysis of the emerging trends and challenges reshaping supply chain dynamics in this technologically advanced sector. Daniel Litwin, the Voice of B2B, explores the transformative trends impacting supply chains in 2024, specifically focusing on avionics. Litwin […]
Navigating The Skies of Customer Service in the MRO Industry
Welcome to “Beyond MRO,” where we explore the latest trends and topics in the aviation and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) industry. I’m your host, Michelle Dawn Mooney, and today, we’re diving deep into the world of customer service in aviation. Joining us is Alyssa Thorne, Business Development Manager at FEAM Aero, an expert in […]
Acme Aero | 2023 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Are We There Yet?
Soaring to New Heights: Dive into Acme Aero’s Latest Innovations at 2023 EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Matt McSwain and Eric Robinson, Chief Operators at Acme Aero, took center stage at the EAA AirVenture show, proudly showcasing Acme’s groundbreaking integrated tailwheel system. Designed for the Stinger and the 1-bolt, 2-bolt variants, this system replaces […]
AIN FutureFlight | EAA AirVenture 2023, Are We There Yet?
It’s time once again for Woodstock for aviation enthusiasts. Charles Alcock, Senior Editor with AIN Media Group, highlights the unique charm of the annual AirVenture Show held in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The event, organized by the EAA (Experimental Aircraft Association), showcases the pinnacle of aviation excellence, from major industry players like Boeing to small entrepreneurs […]
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ICOM America | EAA AirVenture 2023, Are We There Yet?
Ray Novak of ICOM America recapped the exhilarating 2023 EAA AirVenture show on “Are We There Yet?”. The event drew an impressive crowd of over 677,000 attendees and showcased over 10,000 airplanes, ranging from commercial aviators to DIY aircraft builders. ICOM’s booth and remote location were buzzing with activity, where they commemorated the Warbirds […]
Airbus | EAA AirVenture 2023, Are We There Yet?
Making waves at EAA AirVenture 2023, Airbus unveils a skyward revolution, setting new benchmarks in sustainable aviation for the world. At EAA’s AirVenture 2023 exhibition, Amanda Simpson, Vice President of Research and Technology and Head of Sustainability for Airbus Americas, showcased the Delta-branded A350 airliner, emphasizing Airbus’s commitment to pioneering sustainable aerospace. The A350, […]
Rethinking Ride-Sharing: The Staffing Nightmare of a Law Enforcement Driver Model
Mike Matranga, host of the SecurED Podcast, sits down with his co-host Mike Monsive, to discuss a unique business concept that involves adding a law enforcement driver model to the complexity of ride sharing. While intrigued by the idea, he raises concerns about staffing challenges and potential pushback due to the presence of firearms. […]
GBTA | Convention 2023, Are We There Yet?
In the wake of the pandemic, the world of business travel is undergoing a significant transformation. As companies and industries adapt to new norms, the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Convention 2023 in Dallas emerged as a pivotal event, showcasing the latest trends, technologies, and strategies in the sector. According to the GBTA, business […]
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From Service to Skies: FEAM Aero’s Commitment to Veterans
In a world where the path forward can be uncertain, FEAM Aero is rewriting the narrative for our nation’s veterans. With a legacy rooted in family values and a deep commitment to those who have served, FEAM Aero is more than an aircraft maintenance company—it’s a launchpad for veterans’ careers. Stepping into civilian life after […]
Exploring the Pros and Cons of a Law Enforcement Officer as Your Driver
Mike Matranga and Mike Monsive discuss the challenges of making armed rideshare services like Black Wolf beneficial and cost-effective. They question whether passengers would be willing to pay higher fees for a law enforcement officer as your driver during a 30 or 45-minute ride. The conversation delves into hypothetical scenarios where an armed driver might […]
Advancing Safety in the Aviation Industry
In this episode of Beyond MRO, we explore the critical importance of safety in aviation with a focus on the safety department at FEAM Aero. Safety is not merely a part of aviation maintenance and operations; it’s a core value ingrained in every aspect of the industry. Joining us are two outstanding guests, Alison […]
Examining the Pros and Cons of Armed Ride-Share Drivers
Mike Matranga, CO of M6 Global Defense and host of the SecurED Podcast, and Mike Monsive, CEO of ASAP Security and co-host of the SecurED Podcast, discuss Black Wolf, distinguishing itself from Lyft and Uber by offering armed ride-share drivers. The idea presents pros and cons, especially considering drivers may have other jobs and liabilities. […]