Bulkloads Podcast

In this episode, Jared brings on Caleb Kindle, director of BulkTMS. They discuss the different types of negotiation and how they can be used to get better rates in the bulk industry.

In this show, Jared brings on Hadley to discuss his company Heavy Truck Tire Inc. They talk about all things tires, the best brands, the best fit for your operation, and what they cost as well as how crucial maintenance is and the technology for tires. Connect with Heavy Truck Tire Inc. Here: Email: heavytrucktire@gmail.com Facebook:  facebook.com/Heavy-Truck-Tire-Inc

In this episode, Jared discusses the other side of the industry with van and reefer freight. Freight Waves is the #1 source for freight news and freight analytics, Zach hosts his own show called Freightonomics.

Today Jared speaks with Matthew Vega-Sanz, CEO of Lula. Lula is a really great software that helps connect carriers with insurance companies who only need 'part-time' coverage and not paying full annual premium rates.

In today's episode, Jared talks with Scott  Bradley of Big Rig Chrome Shop.  Scott  discusses what exactly you can find on their website and what they specialize in from everything chrome to cab lights and even train horns. You can find them here:  www.bigrigchromeshop.com

In today's episode, Jared talks with Jon Scheve of Superior Feed Ingredients to talk grain marketing and how it connects with bulk transportation. Jon discusses the history of the grain markets and what we can expect in the next year.

In today's episode, Jared talks with Mike Lowry of Image Wash Products. Mike tells us all about their Touchless 1 & 2 to save time and money on washing and keeping the rig looking clean! Make sure and mention our 2 giveaways if you respond. Find Image Wash Products here: washproduct.com

This show I bring back Wayne Levinson, CEO of BulkFR8 to dive deeper into how to calculate fuel surcharges, especially in an industry where freight rates are paid by the tonnage, bushels, or cwt. Wayne talks specifically about establishing a base fuel rate, figuring your average miles per gallon, and taking the current fuel average to create a fuel surcharge percentage.

Jared talks to Ryan Garber of GFI Transport in Mount Joy, PA talking about the history of their company into becoming a large bulk transport provider.  GFI Transport is a family-owned trucking company specializing in hauling dry bulk commodities such as grain, feed ingredients, agricultural products, mulch, stone, fertilizer, coal, and alloys.  Located in South Central Pennsylvania, our primary se...

On today's episode, Jared talks with Carlo Passacantando, CEO of Fuel . ME  talking about their solution to provide  fuel delivery to trucking companies, agriculture, and industrial. Now drivers can get filled up while at a rest stop or facility waiting to get unloaded.

On today's episode, Jared talks with Robert Patterson the inventor of the Pigtail Wedge . A simple tool to reduce flickering trailer lights!  REDUCE FLICKERING TRAILER LIGHTS. EXTEND THE LIFE OF THE PIGTAIL KEEP DRIVERS OUT OF THE SHOP Head over to prodriverproject.com/pigtail/ to order yours today/ 

Jared brings on Caleb Kindle of Bulk TMS to talk about BulkLoads.com's new Transportation Management System. BulkTMS is a collaborative platform that facilitates the sharing of supply chain information. Built specifically for the Bulk Freight Transportation Industry. Request a Demo: https://www.bulktms.com/gain-access-now

On today's episode, Jared has second-generation transport logistics professional and General Manager at Bulkmatic Transport Company, Benjamin Caplenor, on the show.  Benjamin introduces us to Bulkmatic's new logistic/ brokerage arm for pneumatic freight. Jared and Benjamin discuss how this might accommodate small or medium-size careers looking for some additional volume.    

Today Jared visits with industry veteran Tim Brady.  Tim will give us an update on industry trends and how to plan for the new year.  Are you passing up business opportunities? When you do grow, how do you do so in a way that doesn't cause more harm than good?

On today's episode, Jared talks with an ex-coworker and longtime friend, Steve Morgan. Steve talks all about the Fertilizer Industry and what we should expect to see this spring.

On today's episode, Jared talks with Timothy Henry, Co-founder, and CEO of Haul. Tim talks about the problem in the industry finding drivers and is the solution to create more of an 'Uber' approach to matching up drivers on their terms.

On today's episode, Jared talks with Darin Stambaugh of  Monroeville Freightliner. They discuss how Freightliner has the largest market share of heavy-duty trucks and some of the latest automated technologies that are coming out.

On today's episode, Jared talks with Robert Palm of Truckers Final Mile. They discuss what happens to a carrier's load and remains when they pass while out on the road. Robert set up this great non-profit to assist families through these difficult situations. Learn how you can support your fellow carriers and Truckers Final Mile on this week's episode. 

This show is with James Mitchell of Snoshu Ranch on the benefits he's had using BulkLoads.

On todays episode Jared has Business Made Simple Certified Coach, Bay Mourer, on to discuss marketing in Agribusiness and Trucking Industry and using Storybrand Marketing.

On today's episode Jared has Bulkload's all-star, Tim Brady, back on the show.  Tim and Jared will be discussing scaling your business. Tim brings more insight and warns us that you cannot use truck #1 to pay for truck #2, and how to treat each truck as its own profit center. They also talk about hiring lease drivers versus company.

Today Jared visits with John Pfanner of Tredas.  We all know how much risk is involved with farming and how this relates to bulk freight trucking.  Jared and John will be talking about what Tredas does and how they help farmers to mitigate risk and plan for strategic marketing.    

On this show Jared gets to sit down Mike Conny, the founder and owner of Mac Trailers and David Edwards, National Sales with Mac, to talk about the history of Mac and why they are a leader as a bulk commodity trailer manufacturer.  Starting with just $8,000 after milking cows, this great business  was built.

On today's show Jared sits down with Rob Brackett of Turbo Turtle Logistics again in response to a listener question.  A question came in regarding growing a business larger than a single owner/operator with just one truck.  This listener is passing up business opportunities and wants to know, when you do grow, how do you do so in a way that doesn't cause more harm than good?  

Today Jared talks with Mike Wade, founder of Huckleberry's Hammers .  They talk about the multi-functional tool he created to help truckers with all types of equipment. This tool is a necessity for anyone out on the road hauling freight.