The Heavy Equipment Podcast
Whether we're exploring the latest in equipment technology, talking about the trends that propel the industry forward, or uncovering stories about the dedicated individuals who keep the dirt moving, and wheels of America turning, this is where the roar of the engines and the pulse of progress come together. It is sublime. It is surreal. It's the Heavy Equipment Podcast ... with Mike and Jo!
Podcasting since 2023 • 38 episodes
The Heavy Equipment Podcast
Latest Episodes
HEP-isode 38 | Smart Cats, Paint Chemistry, and a word from ITT
In this thrilling HEP-isode, we discuss the old $5 DVD bins, talk about the lessons some of the old guys on the job can teach, and why Caterpillar's new, AI-powered construction equipment is something you'd better learn to love sooner than late...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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33:16
HEP-isode 37 | Season 4, AI troubles, and Paul Hogan Lives!
On the first, life-altering HEP-isode of season 4, we try to figure out why so many young people are trying to use ChatGPT to get jobs, why autonomous trucks need to take baby steps, and what Andy Rooney would have had to say about all this. Al...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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31:41
HEP-isode 36 | Trains, Troubles, and Snap-on Tools
On 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 historica...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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42:01
HEP-isode 35 | Road Rage, Fortescue, and Mama's Family
We 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...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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47:11
HEP-isode 34 | Trackzilla, John Deere Electric Drive, and Ferengi Ear Rubs
Ever 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 backh...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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31:08
