Originally appeared in FleetOwner. For the last few years, I’ve been writing articles addressing the ways advanced technology and social media may be types of a “silver bullet” to attract younger workers to our industry. As experienced diesel technicians age out and newer candidates are needed, fleets investing in AI and other […]
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Originally appear in FleetOwner. The ability to recognize a potential problem before it materializes is important in life as well as in business. For instance, health issues caught early can be treated to prevent bad outcomes and hopefully lead to a longer, healthier life. When it comes to the health […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. In today’s volatile business landscape, uncertainty looms large, casting doubt on the best paths forward for companies striving to maintain stability and foster growth. Amidst these challenges, private fleets face a particularly daunting task: managing their transportation needs efficiently while navigating unpredictable costs and technological advancements. […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. Change is, and always has been, inevitable. But change is happening exponentially faster than in the past, and keeping up with these changes can be incredibly challenging and disrupting, especially in the workplace. It’s happening so quickly that it’s become literally exhausting as noted by a Harvard […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. If anyone is questioning the future health of the commercial trucking industry, perhaps they should pay attention to tech mogul Bill Gates. Known for his forward-thinking investments, Gates made waves with his third-quarter stakes in FedEx and Paccar. The Daily Mail captured the sentiment perfectly in […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. At the close of each year, FleetOwner highlights its top 10 articles across various categories, providing a glimpse into the issues and trends shaping the industry. This year, I was honored to have three of my articles recognized in the “Top 10 FleetOwner IdeaXchange Articles of […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. Artificial intelligence is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace, prompting both anticipation and apprehension among workers. While the technology promises significant productivity and efficiency gains, it also raises valid concerns about job displacement. These fears are grounded in historical reality: The printing and publishing industry, for […]
Originally appeared in FleetOwner. Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing industries worldwide, and the global supply chain is no exception. At a recent NationaLease meeting, Jake Hoffman, Chief Technology Officer at Gnosis Freight, traced the origins of AI back to the 1950s, where it had its roots in both science and science fiction. […]
Trucking is at a crossroads. The challenges are staggering, but so are the stakes. Insurance can mean the difference between survival and collapse.