Are You SHIPPING Me?

New year new you? Or is it the same old same? David and Erik from the AM Transport team sat down recently to talk about the new challenges they have started to kick-off 2020. David goes in-depth into the Whole30 challenge as well as his Gallon water challenge. Erik, on the other hand, is a big believer in the ketogenic diet and has seen great success! 

Starting January 1st,2020 in Illinois, the sale and consumption of cannabis will be legal. How will this change the way manufacturers operate and will it open the door to a wider talent pool?

For this episode, Elliot is joined by Bartley Zuber. Bartley is a sole practitioner with two staff members. He is currently the City Attorney for the City of Olney and the Village Attorney for the Village of Claremont. Bartley practices primarily in the Second Circuit and Fourth Circuit. I have also taken cases in the First, Third, Fifth, Sixth, and Twentieth Circuits.

Elliot Brazil, host of the Are You Shipping Me podcast is joined today by Walt Beadling, Matt Brazil, and Erik Hoffer. Walt is a managing partner at both the Cargo Security Alliance where he provides thought leadership, tools and techniques for the mitigation of supply chain risks as well as Cayuga Partners LLC where he helps clients manage, plan, and optimize manufacturing and supply chain operations Matt is currently a Research Fellow at the Jamestown Foundation - he recently published Chinese Communist Espionage: An Intelligence Primer with co-author Peter Mattis. Prior to the Jamestown Foundation, Matt was involved in cargo theft investigations and intellectual property security in the corporate world.  Erik Hoffer is the president of CGM Security Solutions Inc. and Rig Secure, Inc., both are manufacturers of security products and technology designed to mitigate and prevent cargo theft incidents. He is also a partner at the Cargo Security Alliance.

Elliot Brazil, Data scientist at AM Transport and the host of the Are You Shipping Me podcast is joined by Kevin Nadeau, Founder and CEO of True Load Time. Throughout Kevin's career, one issue that has been a consistent thorn in his side is detention time for the truckload market. Check out the episode to discover how True Load Time works and how manufacturers, distributors, and carriers can benefit!

As many of you may know, community is a core value at AM Transport. About a year and a half ago the local hospital approached us to see if we knew of anyone willing to volunteer some time each week to help. John leaped at the opportunity and has fallen in love with it.

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This week on the Stuff That Sticks podcast, Erik chats with Jesse Baker. Jesse is our Dell Boomi lead here at AMT and handles a lot of the IT for us. As many of you know, community is big at AMT. Jesse started coaching at one of the local schools 3 years ago and hasn't looked back since. Check out the conversation to hear how he got started.

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On this week's episode of Freight Friday, we are switching it up a little bit and giving you a shorter episode. Elliot Brazil, Data Scientist at AM Transport covers the wildfires in California. We will be keeping you posted on the volumes around that!

Elliot from the AM Transport team is talking some markets up in the northeast and he brought on a special guest to talk about how manufacturers and distributors can be marketing effectively.   

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We have a very special guest joining Erik this week on the STS podcast. This week we have one of AM Transport's Carrier Managers and man of many cities, Joe Eagleson. Joe has lived in several different locations throughout Illinois and Oregon and shares some of his favorite things about the places he has lived, things he wasn't a big fan of and touches on his trip to Australia. 

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Book it or buy it now? This phrase causes some buzz every time it's used in the logistics industry. In this episode, Jason Doris talks about one of the oldest arguments in logistics and why it's hardly being discussed.