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At the ACT Expo, Hammer Down host Mike Bush dives deeper into the future of freight with a hands-on look at Windrose Technology’s electric Class 8 trucks. Joined by Joseph Jaramillo, Driver Supervisor at Talon Logistics, Mike takes a test drive to experience the smooth ride, dual digital displays, and unique features—like advanced regen modes and a…
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ACT Expo Highlights: Hammer Down Talks Clean Trucking Technology with Leaders from OneH2, Schaeffler, and WEX
In a special episode of Hammer Down, host Mike Bush hit the show floor at ACT Expo, one of the logistics industry’s premier events for sustainable transportation. The conversations highlighted real-world innovations and clean trucking technology accelerating the shift to a lower-emissions future. Prathamesh Dabholkar, Project Engineer at OneH2, discussed the company’s mobile hydrogen…
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Private Aviation Demystified: Fractional, Leases, and the Real Costs
Private aviation is no longer just for the rich and famous. Industry data shows that fractional jet ownership grew significantly during the pandemic, which is a clear indication that it is far outpacing traditional charter services and full ownership models. Amid post-COVID shifts in travel habits and corporate belt-tightening, the interest in private aviation…
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DisruptED in Advanced Manufacturing: The Bridgestone Story with Will Robbins Pt. 2
As the tire industry experiences and faces rapid change, Bridgestone — a global leader in mobility solutions — is leveraging cutting-edge technology and a deep-rooted culture of innovation to redefine what tires can do. From AI-driven analytics to sustainability initiatives, Bridgestone is at the forefront of an evolving landscape. But what truly sets them apart…
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DisruptED in Advanced Manufacturing: The Bridgestone Story with Will Robbins Pt. 1
The automotive world is seeing some unprecedented change, and the tire industry is no exception. As electric vehicles (EVs) grow in popularity, sustainability is a major concern. With new mobility trends emerging, companies like Bridgestone are at the forefront of innovation. Additionally, with the popularity of vehicles on the road being fitted with Bridgestone or…
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Optimizing Truck Data is Reshaping the Future of Logistics
The trucking industry has been seeing some digital transformation as of late, and at the center of it is data—truck data, more specifically. From electronic logging devices (ELDs) to dispatch optimization systems, this sector is leveraging advanced tech to address the unique challenges truckers face daily. With over 70 percent of all U.S. freight…
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Building a Freight Future in the Logistics and Freight Industry
Cross-border logistics tend to represent significant challenges in the freight industry, particularly with some of the inefficiencies that occur in communication and outdated systems that can slow operations down. But Matt Silver, the CEO and founder of Cargado, a company that is revolutionizing the way brokers and carriers interact in the cross-border freight market…
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What Does Winning Look Like in the Age of AI-Driven Marketing?
As AI-powered tools—from agentic browsers to enterprise copilots—rapidly reshape how consumers search, learn, and buy, leaders are being forced to rethink not just their tech stack, but their teams, processes, and expectations. With 92% of companies planning to increase AI investments while only 1% consider their deployments mature, a clear disconnect emerges between AI excitement…
Why the Best Leaders Don’t Climb Straight Ladders: How Karen Alter Built Success Through Detours
As companies push to decarbonize, modernize infrastructure, and bring new technologies to market, the leaders who stand out aren’t always the ones who followed a straight career path. Increasingly, it’s the people with the zigzags—the folks who’ve worked across different industries, adapted to new environments, and learned to make decisions under pressure—who bring the clarity…
Allowing Inspiration to Grow from Intuition: How Inner Guidance Drives Real Career Growth
In a workplace culture increasingly shaped by rapid change, rising expectations, and new definitions of leadership, professionals are redefining success beyond titles and output. Empathy, intuition, and inner alignment — once seen as intangible “nice-to-haves” — are now emerging as competitive advantages. As recent workforce studies show that human-centered leaders drive higher engagement and…
SEO in the Age of AI: What CMOs and CEOs Need to Know About AEO and GEO
In an era when AI-driven search experiences are reshaping how customers discover brands, marketing leaders are navigating a confusing landscape of new acronyms, shifting behaviors, and bold industry predictions. Despite widespread claims that “SEO is dead,” the data tells a different story: organic search traffic has continued to grow even as platforms like ChatGPT, Gemini,…
