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Academia Cristo PodcastAyudar a los maltratados con gracia 27 de abrilAyudar a los maltratados con graciaPastor Mike Novotny Una vez conocí a una mujer que había sufrido malos tratos por parte de su pareja y, a pesar de llamar a la policía, volvió con él. En ese momento, me di cuenta de lo complicado que es el maltrato. Hay factores -heridas infantiles, pecados generacionales y hábitos de décadas- que nos mantienen atrapados en relaciones tóxicas y opresivas. El profeta Isaías escribió una vez: «Aprende a hacer el bien; busca la j...2025-04-2702 min
The Heavy Equipment PodcastHEP-isode 36 | Trains, Troubles, and Snap-on ToolsOn the first thrilling HEP-isode of 2025, we explore one of the most pressing issues in the trucking industry: parking! We also cover the failures of policy and regulation in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, emphasizing the historical neglect of rail, and whether or not we actually need any of the stuff we need. All this and more – welcome to 2025! 2025-01-1842 min
The Heavy Equipment PodcastHEP-isode 35 | Road Rage, Fortescue, and Mama's FamilyWe kick off today's exciting HEP-isode with a safety minute about road rage. Next, we explore what high-speed car electric chargers and the Ark of the Covenant from "Indiana Jones" have in common, interview Fortescue's Andrew Carlisle, and have a nostalgic fever dream about Mama's Family. 2024-12-1047 min
The Heavy Equipment PodcastHEP-isode 34 | Trackzilla, John Deere Electric Drive, and Ferengi Ear RubsEver wonder whether your minivan could gap the classic Bandit TA in the quarter? On today's exciting HEP-isode we run the numbers, talk through the awesome power of the 675 hp Trackzilla telehandler, ride around in the new electric 580 EV backhoe from CNH, and do whatever we can to avoid another round of Ferengi ear rubbing. 2024-10-2931 min
The Heavy Equipment PodcastHEP-isode 33 | Volvo Days, Silent Sites, and Serious Stick TimeWe just got back from Volvo Days 2024 in Shippensburg, PA where we witnessed firsthand the silent power and versatility of Volvo CE's newest construction machinery, and found out what makes it perfect for today's evolving urban landscapes. We also lament the lost art of percolated coffee and marvel at the possibilities of an 8x8 Mack-onoline van. All this and more, on today's exciting HEP-isode of the Heavy Equipment Podcast! 2024-10-0840 min
The Heavy Equipment PodcastHEP-isode 32 | Sponsors, Big Buckets, and Meatballs to Power the WorldIn today's thrilling HEP-isode of The Heavy Equipment Podcast, we ponder the burnout capabilities of Volvo's groundbreaking DD25 electric roller, reminisce about the good old days and the sweet smell of diesel on a spring morning, talk up PITT Ohio's big electric Mack deal, and take a detailed look at Caterpillar's acquisition of Bucyrus Erie. All this and more on the first (and possibly last) HEP-isode powered by Volvo CE! 2024-09-1053 min
The Heavy Equipment PodcastHEP-isode 31 | Hyundai HD, Hot Lips, and Hydraulic HammersHyundai HD is stepping up to fill a massive hole in the market with the debut of their first independently built track dozer, the HD 100, which uses advanced data aggregation to product reliability and robust customer support. Next, the HEP-cats cover NPK's infinitely rebuildable hammers and their new sponsor, Radio Shack! All this and more on this exciting thirty-first HEP-isode! 2024-08-2330 min
The Heavy Equipment PodcastHEP-isode 30 | Zero Tolerance, Zeem Solutions, and Lithuanian ZeppelinsOn this special 30th HEP-isode, we ask: are zero-tolerance drug policies in the trucking industry outdated?This episode kicks off with look into the impacts of marijuana legalization on labor policies within the heavy equipment space. Next, we examine the declining demand for diesel fuel and shine a spotlight on Zeem Solutions' day-to-day operations as we delve into the financial intricacies of transitioning fleets to electric vehicles. Finally, we'll discuss the critical role of labor specialization and how outsourcing maintenance and repair services can streamline operations and reduce expenses for modern delivery fleets. 2024-08-0955 min
The Heavy Equipment PodcastHEP-isode 29 | Big Komatsu, Hemp, and John Deere StockOn this second HEP-isode of the all-new second season, we ask the question: What if the future of heavy equipment didn't just mean bigger and better, but smarter too? We break down the innovations and hurdles shaping the heavy equipment industry, starting with the Komatsu 930e mining rig, talk through the contentious issue of marijuana legalization and its ramifications across the heavy equipment space, and shine a light on John Deere's recent layoffs in the face of a multibillion dollar stock buyback. All this and the biggest Big Boy of them all, on HPE-isode 29. 2024-07-1225 min
The Heavy Equipment PodcastHEP-isode 28 | Season 2, GM Stock Buybacks, and Forestry StuffIt's been almost a full year since we launched the Heavy Equipment Podcast, so we're kicking off our return from a long break with the first HEP-isode of a brand-new season! We're diving right back into the socioeconomics of GM's $6 billion stock buybacks and giving Manitou's new forestry-focused telehandler a look, too. All this and more on this week's HEP! 2024-06-2937 min
The Heavy Equipment PodcastHEP-isode 27 | Big Mack, Big Cranes, and Big MuskieThis exciting HEP-isode is our HEAVIEST yet, as we put the spotlight John Deere's groundbreaking 3812 80T pulled scraper pan, venture back to 1956 and Mack Trucks' Arctic expedition, and explore colossal machines like Ohio's famous Big Muskie. All this and a spectral locomotive blasting across grandma's farm on HEP-isode 27! 2024-05-2940 min
The Heavy Equipment PodcastHEP-isode 26 | Rest Stop Coffee, GM Brightdrop, and Orange EVsPrepare to be transported back to a simpler time when two queens on the side of a coffee cup could make your day and spilling scalding hot chocolate on your crotch could ruin your life as Mike and Jo discuss the shortcomings of a Las Vegas landmark, GM's new Ultium-based commercial vehicles, and the Orange EV Husk-e yard hostler with 180,000 lb. GCWR. All this and the same number of blueberries in every muffin on this exciting HEP-isode of The Heavy Equipment Podcast. 2024-05-1150 min
The Heavy Equipment PodcastHEP-isode 25 | UAW Wins, Construction Convergence, and Lots of NonsenseIn this week's HEP-isode, the boys bare witness to a watershed moment in American labor history as the United Auto Workers plant a victory flag deep in the heart of the South at Volkswagen's Chattanooga plant, try to explain why everyone and their brother is putting a boom arm on their excavator, and ramble on like lunatics for a good 11 minutes. All this and the CIA's invisible purple paint, on HEP-isode 25! 2024-05-0130 min
The Heavy Equipment PodcastHEP-isode 24 | Volvo's Head of Technology, Material Handlers, and MothmanThis week, the guys are joined by Mats Sköldberg, head of technology for Volvo Construction Equipment, to chat about their all-new, battery-free EW240 Electric material handler. Then, they explore whether or not a sinister triumvirate of forces – the Mothman, the Jersey Devil, and a pack of WWII-era German Gremlins – could have been involved in the Francis Scott Key bridge collapse, and what that deadly disaster means for American shipping. All this, and a little bit of Airwolf, makes this a HEP-isode for the ages! 2024-04-2547 min
The Heavy Equipment PodcastHEP-isode 23 | Tempest Storm Rentals, the Fall of Yellow, and Deere's New DozersIn this HEP-isode, Mike Zappone and Kevin Hollingshead from Tempest Storm Rentals join Mike and Jo to talk about disaster response and saving lives. Next up, the boys talk about the Teamsters, the fall of Yellow, why the latest 1075 hp Cummins Ram is perfect for hot shot cargo runners, and the new John Deere P series dozers. All this and an offer we can't refuse – enjoy! 2024-04-121h 03