Fleet Champions

We chat with Jim Park, a stalwart of the industry on brakes. There’s a lot of moving pieces when it comes to this critical part of any vehicle, the stakes are high and the responsibility for having properly functioning brakes sits across your operation. We talk through some great insights and tips on good brake maintenance and compliance.

In this two-part episode, we speak with Jim Parks about "wheel ends" following this year's focus during CVSA International Roadcheck. Always a wealth of knowledge, Jim highlights some common misunderstandings and how your drivers and mechanics can get ahead of catastrophic failures resulting in full wheel offs - something no one wants to be responsible for.

We chat with Hayden Cardiff, Co-Founder of Idelic. We hear about how Idelic came about, the problems it solves for the customers, and some of the many lessons learned in starting a technology company in the transport sector. Hayden brings energy, passion, and insights to the world of simplifying compliance for their customers and their mission to bring drivers home safely each night.

Steve has been operating his trucking business for decades, his passion for technology and adaption to the changes of the industry over that time makes for an interesting conversation, covering the driver shortage, technology, and sage business advice.

For more information about Steve Crawford: stevecrawfordbusiness.com/

On this episode we bring in Steve Kepler and Sean Garney of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting to discuss what happened in 2019 with the crash of Rogel Aguilera-Mederosand and why it is important to learn from it today.  

To learn more about Sean and Steve: scopelitisconsulting.com