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People on the Move: A Cargomatic Podcast with Stephen Edwards

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Don’t miss our special People on the Move Podcast episode featuring CEO and Executive Director Stephen Edwards from the Virginia Port Authority. Hosted by Weston LaBar, this episode explores the unique advantages and strategic positioning of the Port of Virginia, its role in global trade through the Suez and Panama Canals, infrastructure investments for…

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People on the Move: A Cargomatic Podcast with Daniel Walsh

Discover the future of the chassis market in a captivating podcast featuring TRAC Intermodal’s President and CEO Daniel Walsh and Cargomatic’s Weston LaBar as they sat down together on a special episode of People on the Move at #VMA23. Their engaging discussion delves into the pandemic’s impact, TRAC’s commitment to growth, sustainability and improving customer…

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People on the Move: A Cargomatic Podcast with Pete Mento

Tune in to a special edition of the Cargomatic People on the Move podcast, recorded live at #VMA23, featuring an engaging conversation with Pete Mento, the Commercial Director of Customs and International Trade at DSV. In this episode, Weston LaBar asks about the world of freight from a freight forwarder’s perspective, exploring crucial topics such…

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Let’s Talk Data, AI and More with Chief Product & Technology Officer, Sunil Sharma

Sunil took the center stage at FWTV for an exclusive interview on the renowned “What the Truck” Podcast. Sunil’s presence and insightful remarks about data, AI, and their convergence to deliver the best supply chain solutions truly captured the attention of the audience. His expertise and vision showcased our commitment to innovation and staying at…

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Fireside Chat featuring Congressman Robert Garcia

Join Cargomatic Chief Spokesperson and SVP for Industrial Relations Weston LaBar for a conversation with newly elected US Representative Robert Garcia discussing Southern California’s “greenest sustainable laws anywhere in the country” as the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles lead the way on electrification and “really being green ports”.

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People on the Move: A Cargomatic Podcast with Peter Friedmann

Weston LaBar, Chief Spokesperson, SVP of Industry Relations at Cargomatic talks with Peter Friedmann who runs the Agricultural Transportation Coalition as well as many other organizations that deal with imports and exports. The two focus on exports in this podcast. They talk about big wins that have led up to this year and the support…

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Driver Appreciation Week

Cargomatic celebrates Driver Appreciation Week! Eric Watkins, Senior Editor and Writer at Cargomatic, talks with Richard Baldwin who is a Driver at Three Rivers Trucking. The two talk about the different steps Richard took to get to where he is today and what his jobs have looked like over the years. Thank you drivers for…

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The Business Case for AgTech: Better Data Is Key to Managing Risk on the Farm
April 23, 2026

Farming is under more pressure than it’s been in years. Costs are rising, prices are unpredictable, and every decision carries more weight than it used to. What many still think of as a traditional industry is quietly evolving, with more farmers turning to digital tools to manage risk and stay competitive. It’s not about chasing…

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From Classroom to Clinic: Pre-Clinical Talent Steps Into Healthcare’s Hard-to-Fill Roles
April 23, 2026

Healthcare systems are facing a workforce crisis that’s no longer temporary—it’s structural. Even before COVID-19, staffing shortages across nursing, technical, and administrative roles were already straining capacity; today, those gaps are wider, costlier, and directly impacting patient access. With labor shortages persisting and burnout rising, health systems are being forced to rethink not just…

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If Higher Ed Wants Experiential Learning at Scale, It Needs a Broader Playbook
April 21, 2026

The ground is shifting under higher education. AI is changing how people learn almost overnight—and at the same time, more than half of graduates are underemployed after finishing their degrees. That’s forcing a more uncomfortable question into the open: what is a college credential really worth today? As employers and governments shift their focus…

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Why the Modern Data Center Is Forcing Communities and Policymakers to Rethink Infrastructure
April 21, 2026

Data centers have moved from largely invisible digital infrastructure to a highly visible source of public debate as artificial intelligence accelerates demand for power, fiber, and compute capacity. The modern data center is now being built closer to population centers to support low-latency services, bringing critical infrastructure into direct contact with residential communities for…

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Team Cargomatic rides for a cure at Bike MS
July 14, 2023

The presence of Cargomatic as a corporate team for the Bike MS has significantly boosted and expedited the research and local programs aimed at helping those affected by multiple sclerosis (MS). Collaborating with companies like Cargomatic is crucial for advancing the MS community work, and the impact runs across numerous people and families affected…

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People on the Move: Addressing Policy Issues Affecting Shippers and Carriers
July 14, 2023

People on the Move’s Weston LaBar talks with Bill Sullivan, EVP of Advocacy of the American Trucking Association, and Jonathan Eisen, Executive Director of the  Intermodal Motor Carriers Conference. The three discuss policy issues affecting shippers and carriers. The past year has brought many challenges and opportunities for the industry to grow. Some big…

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People on the Move: Men’s Health Month
June 19, 2023

Weston LaBar, Chief Spokesperson, SVP of Industry Relations at Cargomatic with the “People on the Move” Podcast and Marc Marling a Consultant with the “Corporate Thought” Podcast come together to discuss men’s health and wellness. The two talk through lifestyle tips and strategies and the importance of keeping healthy in the freight and shipping industry…

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Talent Acquisition in Supply Chain
May 17, 2023

The discovery of talent for any field requires a lot more than simple recruiting at times. Whereas the goal of recruiting is to quickly fill a role, the goal of talent acquisition is a continuous recruitment process that requires a lot of strategizing, and also aims to search and maintain talent for the long-haul. When…

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People on the Move: A Cargomatic Podcast With Federal Maritime Commissioner Carl Bentzel
May 12, 2023

Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) Commissioner Carl Bentzel discusses MTDI and OSRA with Weston Labar, host of the People on the Move podcast by Cargomatic. Bentzel explains that during the pandemic, the FMC saw just how crucial cargo transportation is to the national economy and realized they needed to take a more aggressive posture and work…

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Cargomatic Celebrates Driver Appreciation Week with Charlotte Dominguez
September 19, 2022

Key Insights: The supply chain begins and ends with drivers A driver shortage would be felt by people and businesses across the globe People’s idea of a trucker does not always reflect the reality of the workforce On this episode of “People on the Move,” host Michelle Dawn Mooney celebrates the impact of truckers and…

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Driving Positive Change in the World of Transportation
June 29, 2022

June is Pride Month, making it the perfect time to catch up with the state of the LGBTQ community in the trucking industry. People on the Move’s Tyler Kern caught up with Shelle Lichti, the Founder and Executive Director of LGBT Truckers, Inc., for an enlightening discussion on the industry’s past, present, and future regarding…

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People On The Move: Empowering Women within the Engineering Industry
March 28, 2022

The rise of women within previously male-dominated industries continues to grow. People on the Move podcast host Michelle Mooney met with Mahsa Pan, Senior Civil Engineer and Construction Manager for the Port of Los Angeles, and WTS Vice President of Professional Development and Student Outreach to discuss her career path and how she helps women…

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A Year in Review with Weston LaBar
December 21, 2021

“The supply chain is an ecosystem, only as strong as its weakest link. Solutions need to benefit everyone, and that’s where technology and data come into play.” The supply chain story of 2021 was, unfortunately, a sequel to 2020. The weaknesses linger, but the future can be different by applying data and modernizing the framework….

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