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Hosted by Matt Weitzel
It is sponsored by Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing: Leading the way in GSE leasing solutions. Discover more at xcedgse.com.
Episode Overview:
Join host Matt Weitzel for an insightful conversation with Daniel Burtis from Unifi, recorded at JBT headquarters in Florida. Explore the dynamic world of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) through the eyes of an industry expert.
Guest Profile:

  • Daniel Burtis, Senior GSE Buyer for Procurement at Unifi
  • Manages GSE needs across Unifi's 200+ contracts with around 10,000 pieces of equipment.

Key Discussion Points:

  • Managing a vast GSE fleet across multiple stations
  • Rapid contract fulfillment and procurement challenges
  • Electrification trends and expectations in GSE
  • The future of autonomous technology and telematics in GSE
  • Unifi's commitment to safety and customer service

Special Highlights:

  • Insight into the increasing demand for GSE
  • Balancing centralized fleet management with immediate contract needs
  • Anticipated advancements in electric and autonomous GSE technology

Closing Remarks:

  • Join Matthew Weitzel and Daniel Burtis as they discuss the future of GSE and Unifi's role in the industry. Stay tuned for more GSE episodes on electrification, autonomous solutions, and telematics.

Like and subscribe to The GSE Podcast for more insightful discussions and industry updates. Available on all major podcast platforms.
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Hosted by Matt Weitzel
It is sponsored by Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing: Leading the way in GSE leasing solutions. Discover more at xcedgse.com.
Episode Overview:
Join host Matt Weitzel for an insightful conversation with Daniel Burtis from Unifi, recorded at JBT headquarters in Florida. Explore the dynamic world of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) through the eyes of an industry expert.
Guest Profile:

  • Daniel Burtis, Senior GSE Buyer for Procurement at Unifi
  • Manages GSE needs across Unifi's 200+ contracts with around 10,000 pieces of equipment.

Key Discussion Points:

  • Managing a vast GSE fleet across multiple stations
  • Rapid contract fulfillment and procurement challenges
  • Electrification trends and expectations in GSE
  • The future of autonomous technology and telematics in GSE
  • Unifi's commitment to safety and customer service

Special Highlights:

  • Insight into the increasing demand for GSE
  • Balancing centralized fleet management with immediate contract needs
  • Anticipated advancements in electric and autonomous GSE technology

Closing Remarks:

  • Join Matthew Weitzel and Daniel Burtis as they discuss the future of GSE and Unifi's role in the industry. Stay tuned for more GSE episodes on electrification, autonomous solutions, and telematics.

Like and subscribe to The GSE Podcast for more insightful discussions and industry updates. Available on all major podcast platforms.
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Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing!

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Transitioning from a diesel mechanic to a key player in the ground support equipment (GSE) industry, Mark DiMaria's journey is nothing short of inspiring. His global career, marked by stints in Spain, Ireland, Norway, China, and Saudi Arabia, showcases the adaptability and dedication required to excel in this field. Uncover the unique moment at a Saudi holiday softball game that propelled Mark into a pivotal role with Stewart and Stevenson, where he went from technical instructor to managing their European office from a humble broom closet at KLM. Billy Ash takes us further into the global nature of the GSE industry with his riveting career path, which was set in motion with a move from Tennessee to Texas. His chance encounter with Stewart and Stevenson led to a role that took him across the world 27 times, from Abu Dhabi to the United States. Billy's stories reveal the critical importance of skilled technicians in aviation ground support operations and his adventures highlight the industry's evolution, from pushbacks to air starts, showcasing the integral role of companies like Stuart and Stevenson. As the GSE industry embraces electrification and technological advancements, challenges and opportunities abound. Our discussion covers the shift from mechanical systems to electric equipment and the implications of EPA regulations. Discover how training through online platforms like YouTube is revolutionizing the way technicians approach troubleshooting and maintenance. Finally, hear about innovative solutions like mobile charging stations and the potential for telematics to transform equipment management, setting the stage for an electrified future in ground support. Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing !…
 
Unlock the secrets of transitioning the Ground Support Equipment (GSE) sector to cleaner technologies with insights from Joe Anotti of TRC, a global engineering advisory and consulting firm. Discover how TRC is paving the way for sustainable transportation by navigating over 750 funding programs across the US and Canada to secure essential government grants and incentives. Whether you're curious about battery electric, hydrogen fuel cells, or the resurgence of natural gas and propane, Joe offers a comprehensive view of how these technologies are shaping the future of clean transportation. Join the conversation as we explore the intricate dance of securing aviation-related funding, highlighting the roles and responsibilities shared by aviation authorities, airlines, and GSE operators. Joe sheds light on key grants like Vail and VW, and the pivotal DERA programs that integrate vehicle funding with crucial infrastructure projects. With state-level initiatives gaining momentum as federal support fluctuates, this episode underscores the unique opportunities for states to align their sustainability ambitions with the aviation sector's goals, all while ensuring public health and environmental benefits. Peek into the future with a discussion on alternative fuels, autonomous vehicles, and the pressing infrastructure challenges faced by small ground handlers and airports. As we anticipate major global events like the World Cup and the 2028 Olympics, the conversation turns to electric fleet transitions and the entrepreneurial spirit required to overcome infrastructure constraints. Joe's expertise shines as he shares success stories and strategic advice on grant funding, revealing how TRC guides clients through complex processes to seamlessly integrate sustainability into their operations. Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing !…
 
Episode Summary: In this episode of The GSE Podcast , host Matt Weitzel dives into the potential of integrating autonomous vehicles into the airport environment. Joined by a panel of industry experts including Terry Seaworth (HNTB), Brian Wempl e (Piedmont Airlines), Marty Gray (Air Canada), Ruben Aradas (formerly UPS), and Dave Edwards (GSP Airport), the discussion unpacks the opportunities, challenges, and transformative potential of autonomous Ground Support Equipment (GSE). Key topics include safety improvements, operational efficiency, weather resilience, regulatory hurdles, and the future role of autonomous technology in both passenger and cargo operations. Key Highlights: • Opportunities with Autonomy : • Enhanced safety and reduced equipment damage. • Increased efficiency in operations, especially during peak and off-schedule times. • Potential applications such as autonomous dollies and pushback vehicles. • Challenges in Implementation : • Regulatory and operational adjustments for airport environments. • Training employees to work with and adapt to autonomous systems. • Addressing weather-related and technical reliability concerns. • Insights from the Panelists : • Brian Wemple shares Piedmont Airlines’ experience with electric tractors and the excitement around autonomous safety benefits. • Marty Gray emphasizes the need for employee buy-in and a culture shift to integrate autonomous vehicles effectively. • Ruben Aradas discusses the potential for autonomous dollies in cargo operations to save critical time. • Dave Edwards highlights the importance of controlled testing environments like airports to refine the technology. If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with your colleagues and peers in the GSE community. Don’t forget to rate and review The GSE Podcast on your favorite platform. Stay tuned for future episodes as we continue to bring you the latest trends, insights, and innovations in ground operations. Links and Resources: • Explore more about TractEasy’s autonomous solutions: https://xcedgse.com/ • Learn about Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing: https://tracteasy.com/ Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing !…
 
In this episode of The GSE Podcast, Matt Weitzel sits down with Jouni Sievilä, CEO of Navitec Systems , to explore the cutting-edge world of autonomous software solutions for ground support equipment (GSE). With over 26 years of experience in the automation industry, Jouni discusses how Navitec is bringing its deep knowledge from mining and industrial automation to transform the GSE sector. Jouni highlights the significant benefits of integrating autonomous technology with electric GSE, the practical challenges of navigating complex airport environments, and how Navitec is helping OEMs fast-track their shift toward automation. The conversation touches on how autonomous solutions can enhance efficiency and safety in ground handling operations and the long-term potential for widespread adoption. If you’re curious about the future of autonomous GSE, this episode provides insights from one of the leaders in automation innovation. Whether you're in operations, procurement, or interested in the latest GSE advancements, this is a must-listen! Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing !…
 
In this special "emergency" episode of The GSE Podcast , Matt Weitzel sits down with Joe Griffith from Mallaghan just days before the highly anticipated GSE Expo Europe in Lisbon. Together, they dive into Mallaghan’s exciting new product launches, including the fully electric lavatory and water service vehicle, and the first-of-its-kind refrigerated catering truck built on the North American EMV chassis. Joe also shares insights into the growth of the electric belt loader market and how these innovations are helping meet the industry's increasing ESG goals. Additionally, Matt and Joe talk about the challenges and advancements in electric GSE and what attendees can expect from Mallaghan at the upcoming GSE Expo in Lisbon. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the products and partnerships shaping the future of ground support equipment before they hit the expo floor! Stay tuned for more insights as we gear up for GSE Expo Europe. And don’t forget to share, rate, and review the podcast to help spread the word! Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing !…
 
Welcome to Episode 21 of The GSE Podcast! In this episode, host Matt Weitzel is joined by Jesse Long , Global Director of Lektro Product and General Aviation Sales at Oshkosh Aerotech . Together, they explore Lektro's innovative journey as a pioneer in towbarless tractors within the ground support equipment industry. Jesse shares the rich history of Lektro, detailing how the company revolutionized aircraft towing with its unique cradling system that offers both efficiency and safety. He explains the thought process behind the shift from traditional lead-acid batteries to cutting-edge lithium batteries, highlighting the benefits in terms of performance, reliability, and sustainability. The discussion also covers how Lektro’s integration of telemetry into their products is setting new standards for data-driven operations, allowing for improved maintenance, safety, and overall fleet management, empowering you with the knowledge of these practical benefits. Listeners will gain insights into how Lektro’s dedication to simplicity and reliability in design has established them as a leader in the GSE market. Jesse dives into the specific features that differentiate Lektro’s towbarless tractors from the competition, including their intuitive controls, robust construction, and commitment to customer service. He also shares some exciting updates on what’s next for Lektro and how they plan to continue leading innovation in the industry. Whether you're an experienced GSE professional or new to the field, this episode provides valuable knowledge on the advancements and future trends in ground support equipment. Don’t miss Jesse’s expert insights and the story behind Lektro’s success. Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing !…
 
In Episode 20 of The GSE Podcast, host Matt Weitzel moderates an insightful panel discussion on the electrification and sustainability of ground support equipment (GSE). Recorded live from a special event, this episode brings together experts from various sectors to share their perspectives and strategies for a greener future in aviation. Guest Discussions: Brad Compton, Director of Sales at Textron, discusses the progress in electrification from a supplier's perspective. Brad highlights the advances in lithium battery technology and the increasing percentage of electric GSE in their product line, focusing on the challenges and opportunities in infrastructure development. David Farias, Vice President of Fleet North America at Swissport, talks about Swissport's electrification goals and the significant role of infrastructure in achieving them. David outlines their goal of having 55% electric GSE by the decade's end and the collaborative efforts needed to reach this milestone. Marty Gray, Director of GSE and Maintenance at Air Canada, emphasizes the company's commitment to reducing emissions by 30% by 2030 and achieving net zero by 2050. Marty discusses the company's strategy to electrify specific fleet types and the importance of partnering with authorities to drive these initiatives. Josh Parkin, Senior Sales Manager at Oshkosh Aerotech, shares insights on developments in electric and hydrogen fuel cell technology. Josh explains how Oshkosh is exploring modular hydrogen distribution systems and the significance of standardizing charging infrastructure to facilitate the adoption of electric GSE. Gabe Sampson, President at Averest, provides a perspective on the supply of charging infrastructure over the past 20 years. Gabe highlights the shift in procurement responsibilities from airlines to airport authorities and the collaborative efforts required to meet corporate environmental goals. Todd Ernst, Director of Energy and Environment at Greater Toronto Airports Authority, discusses the challenges and opportunities in upgrading airport infrastructure to support electrification. Todd outlines Toronto Pearson's plans to expand its electric charging capacity by 2030 significantly. Erwan Jalil, Group Chief Operating Officer at TLD, addresses the complexity of standardizing charging protocols and the need for software compatibility to enhance operational flexibility. Erwan also touches on the potential of hybrid technologies and the importance of decoupling infrastructure from capital expenditure decisions. Tune in to this episode for an in-depth look at the strategies and innovations driving the future of sustainable GSE. Learn from industry leaders as they navigate the challenges of electrification, infrastructure, and adopting alternative energy sources. Listen now to stay ahead in the world of ground support equipment! Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing !…
 
In Episode 19 of The GSE Podcast, we bring exclusive coverage from the 8th Americas GHI Conference held in Toronto, Canada. Host Matt Weitzel sits with industry experts to discuss the latest trends, innovations, and challenges in the ground support equipment (GSE) sector. Guest Discussions: Scott Bellamy from Menzies Aviation shares his experiences and key takeaways from the conference, highlighting the importance of networking and new industry contacts made during the event. Scott discusses the value of reconnecting with old friends and making new connections, emphasizing the small yet impactful nature of the GSE community. Max Gosney talks about his participation in the electrification and sustainability panel, where industry leaders discussed the future of GSE, focusing on automation and sustainable power sources. Max also reflects on the growth of the GHI Annual conference , noting a record attendance of 550 delegates this year and outlining ambitious goals for future events. Raven Honsaker and Morgan Gresens share their perspectives on the importance of firsthand airport experiences. They bring valuable feedback to their engineering teams to improve product design and serviceability. They emphasize the connection between real-world operations and product innovation. George Lydon gives an overview of the rebooking process for future GHI events and the strong interest from exhibitors and attendees. He mentions the upcoming GHI Africa event and the next GSE Expo Europe in Lisbon, highlighting the conference's growth and increased participation from airlines and ground handlers. Abbie Hepler and Karla Harrington introduce the Women of GSE initiative, which aims to create networking opportunities and support for women in the GSE industry. They share plans for future events, including a mix-and-mingle at the conference and a showcase at the Lisbon show, emphasizing the importance of uniting women across different industry sectors. Tune in to this episode for an in-depth look at the significant developments discussed at the conference and hear from the leaders driving change in the GSE industry. Stay ahead with insights on electrification, sustainability, and the growing role of women in GSE. Listen now and get the latest updates from the ground support equipment industry! Advertisement: Are you looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and a Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing !…
 
In this episode of The GSE Podcast, host Max Gosney joins Matt Weitzel from GHI to discuss the new GSE Expo Europe podcast. Max shares exciting details about the upcoming GSE Expo Europe event in two months in Lisbon and provides insights into what listeners can expect from the new podcast. Listen in as Matt and Max discuss: Insights into GSE Expo Europe, including key features like the Demo Zone and Innovation Zone. The format and goals of the new GSE Expo Europe podcast , co-hosted by Max and Sophie Skinner-Jones . Interviews with industry experts on electrification, hydrogen as a sustainable fuel, and advancements in autonomous GSE technology. Learn about the increasing attendance and exhibitor numbers for GSE Expo Europe, underscoring the event's growing influence and significance. Whether you’re planning to attend the event or listening from a distance, this episode is a treasure trove of valuable insights and information for everyone in the ground support equipment community. Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing, your ally in GSE solutions, proudly sponsors this episode: Discover Xcēd's exceptional offerings and the latest GSE inventory at xcedgse.com . Don't miss out on this and other fascinating discussions, available wherever you enjoy your podcasts! Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing !…
 
Episode 17 of The GSE Podcast presents a unique Father's Day special, featuring Pat Brown, a 35-year GSE industry veteran, and his son, Luke Brown, who is carving his own path in the industry. Host Matt Weitzel leads this compelling discussion, weaving together family dynamics and professional insights. Key Highlights: Pat’s Career Journey: From his early days at FMC to his current role with Next Gen Deicing, Pat shares his extensive experience and the evolution of GSE technology. Luke’s Career Path: Learn about Luke's transition into the GSE industry and his thriving at Malaghan. Innovation and Technology: Discussions on the latest advancements in GSE, including electric belt loaders and telematics. Family and Career: Unveil heartwarming anecdotes and insights into how their collaboration has not only bolstered their professional accomplishments but also deepened their family bond. Join us for this special Father's Day episode, which highlights the Brown family’s contributions to the GSE industry and blends past experiences with future innovations. Please tune in to celebrate the spirit of Father’s Day with Pat and Luke Brown as they share their journey in the GSE world. Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing !…
 
In this exclusive Father's Day episode of The GSE Podcast, host Matt Weitzel presents a rare opportunity for listeners to join him as he sits down with Brad Compton, VP of Global Sales for Textron GSE, and his father, Pete Compton, a retired GSE veteran. This heartwarming discussion offers a unique perspective, spanning decades of experience, industry evolution, and personal anecdotes from two generations deeply rooted in the ground support equipment industry. Key Highlights: Industry Evolution: Brad and Pete reflect on the significant changes in the GSE industry over the past 50 years. Technological Advances: Insights into innovations in GSE, including the shift to electric equipment and the role of telematics. Family Legacy: Discover how the family dynamic has influenced their careers and the broader industry. Personal Stories: Delve into the deeply personal and engaging tales from Pete’s early days in GSE to Brad’s current role, highlighting the enduring impact of family and mentorship in the GSE industry. Celebrate Father's Day with this unique episode, which blends professional insights with personal stories and highlights the Compton family's legacy in the GSE world. You can tune in now to explore the rich history and exciting future of ground support equipment through the lens of two generations. Click here to access the photo we discussed in the show. Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing, your ally in GSE solutions, proudly sponsors this episode: Discover Xcēd's exceptional offerings and the latest GSE inventory at xcedgse.com . Don't miss out on this and other fascinating discussions, available wherever you enjoy your podcasts! Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing !…
 
Join us for this insightful episode of The GSE Podcast, brought to you by Xcēd Ground Support Equipment . Host Matt Weitzel sits down with Max Gosney , GHI Portfolio Director, to discuss the highly anticipated 8th GHI Americas show scheduled for June in Toronto. This episode offers a sneak peek into what attendees can expect at the event and recaps the highlights and progress of past conferences. Episode Highlights: Preview of the 8th GHI Americas Show : Discover what's in store for the upcoming GHI Americas in Toronto. Matt and Max discuss the conference's key themes, including sustainability and the electrification of ground support equipment. Reflections on Past Events : The hosts delve into the successes and learnings from previous GHI events, emphasizing how these gatherings have shaped industry standards and practices. Looking Forward to Future Conferences : Get a glimpse of what the future holds for GHI conferences, including new locations and evolving themes that reflect the dynamic nature of the GSE industry. Innovations in GSE : Explore the latest innovations in ground support equipment that will be showcased in Toronto. The focus will be on sustainable technologies and the push towards greener operations. Special Guest: Max Gosney, GHI Portfolio Director, shares his expert insights into the challenges and opportunities facing the GSE industry today. For More Information: To learn more about the 8th GHI Americas show and other upcoming events, visit Xcēd's website at xcedgse.com . Remember to subscribe to The GSE Podcast on your favorite podcast platform to stay updated with the latest trends, insights, and stories from the ground support equipment and aviation industry. Share this episode with your peers in the GSE community to keep the conversation going! Thank you for tuning into The GSE Podcast—your hub for all things ground support. We look forward to bringing you more engaging content that keeps you informed and connected. Join us next time as we continue to explore the fascinating world of GSE. Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing !…
 
Summary: This episode of the GSE Podcast dives into the fascinating world of TractEasy, the autonomous tug that's revolutionizing airport ground support operations. Join host Matt Weitzel and special guest Richard Reno from TractEasy as they discuss the impact of autonomous vehicles on the industry, explore the technology behind these innovations, and consider the future of ground support equipment. Featured Guest: Richard Reno , Former CEO of TLD Americas and Current Leader at TractEasy Key Points Discussed : Introduction to TractEasy: Overview of its capabilities as an autonomous tow tractor and its integration with existing airport operations. Benefits of Automation: How TractEasy enhances operational efficiency, safety, and reliability at airports. Technical Deep Dive: An exploration of the autonomous technology used in TractEasy, including sensors, GPS, LiDAR, and how these components contribute to the vehicle's navigation and operational safety. Real-World Applications: Discussion on the current use of TractEasy at various international locations, its adaptability to different environmental conditions, and its performance in industrial settings outside of airports. Challenges and Solutions: Insights into the obstacles of implementing autonomous technology at airports and how TractEasy addresses these challenges. The Future of Autonomous GSE: Predictions and plans for expanding the use of autonomous technology in different types of ground support equipment and other vehicles. Listener Takeaways: Understand the critical role of automation in enhancing the efficiency and safety of airport operations. Gain insights into the technological advancements driving the adoption of autonomous vehicles in ground support. Consider the potential broader impacts of autonomous technology on the ground support equipment industry. Special Offers: Listeners are invited to access exclusive content and behind-the-scenes looks at TractEasy technology by visiting the TractEasy website . Closing Thoughts: The discussion wraps up with thoughts on the potential expansion of autonomous technology within the airport environment and the continuing evolution of ground support operations driven by innovation. Tune into this insightful episode to discover how TractEasy is paving the way towards a more automated and efficient future in airport operations! Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing, your ally in GSE solutions, proudly sponsors this episode: Discover Xcēd's exceptional offerings and the latest GSE inventory at xcedgse.com . Don't miss out on this and other fascinating discussions, available wherever you enjoy your podcasts! Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing !…
 
Episode 13 - "Revitalizing the Runway": Inside Tiger with Gerry Hoadley and Keith Simon Hosted by Matt Weitzel Sponsored by Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing: Celebrating a decade of innovation in GSE leasing solutions. Learn more about how Xcēd tailors to your unique needs at xcedgse.com . In this captivating episode of "The GSE Podcast," host Matt Weitzel takes us to Anaheim, California, for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Tiger's facility, a cornerstone of ingenuity in the Ground Support Equipment (GSE) industry. "Revitalizing the Runway": Inside Tiger with Gerry Hoadley and Keith Simon unveils the rich history and forward-thinking approach of Tiger, featuring in-depth conversations with Gerry Hoadley, Director of GSE Sales and Development, and Keith Simon, CEO of Waev. Gerry Hoadley shares his remarkable journey and insights into Tiger's evolution, from its humble beginnings on a chicken farm to becoming a trailblazer in GSE technology. This episode explores Tiger's commitment to electrification and telematics and highlights their innovative product line, including cutting-edge electric and internal combustion vehicles. Keith Simon, steering Waev into the future, discusses his vision for the GSE industry and how Tiger, under Waev's leadership, is poised to redefine ground support with sustainable and efficient solutions. His expertise in leading Waev illuminates the episode with discussions on the importance of green technology and intelligent, connected fleets in achieving operational excellence. Gerry and Keith provide listeners with a comprehensive view of the challenges and opportunities in modernizing GSE. Their shared passion for innovation and sustainability paints a vivid picture of what the future holds for the industry. "Revitalizing the Runway": Inside Tiger with Gerry Hoadley and Keith Simon is an inspirational journey through Tiger's past, present, and future, offering valuable insights for anyone interested in the evolution of ground support equipment. Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing, your ally in GSE solutions, proudly sponsors this episode: Discover Xcēd's exceptional offerings and the latest GSE inventory at xcedgse.com . Don't miss out on this and other fascinating discussions, available wherever you enjoy your podcasts! Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing !…
 
Hosted by Matt Weitzel It is sponsored by Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing : Leading the way in GSE leasing solutions. Discover more at xcedgse.com . Episode Overview: Join host Matt Weitzel for an insightful conversation with Daniel Burtis from Unifi , recorded at JBT headquarters in Florida. Explore the dynamic world of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) through the eyes of an industry expert. Guest Profile: Daniel Burtis, Senior GSE Buyer for Procurement at Unifi Manages GSE needs across Unifi's 200+ contracts with around 10,000 pieces of equipment. Key Discussion Points: Managing a vast GSE fleet across multiple stations Rapid contract fulfillment and procurement challenges Electrification trends and expectations in GSE The future of autonomous technology and telematics in GSE Unifi's commitment to safety and customer service Special Highlights: Insight into the increasing demand for GSE Balancing centralized fleet management with immediate contract needs Anticipated advancements in electric and autonomous GSE technology Closing Remarks: Join Matthew Weitzel and Daniel Burtis as they discuss the future of GSE and Unifi's role in the industry. Stay tuned for more GSE episodes on electrification, autonomous solutions, and telematics. Like and subscribe to The GSE Podcast for more insightful discussions and industry updates. Available on all major podcast platforms. Advertisement: Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing: Your Partner for Success Xcēd remains at the forefront of GSE leasing solutions as we celebrate a decade of service. Whether you're ramping up for peak season or planning long-term growth, Xcēd adapts to your operational needs with top-notch equipment and flexible terms. Partner with Xcēd to ensure your ground operations are equipped for success today and prepared for the challenges of tomorrow. Visit xcedgse.com to learn more about how Xcēd drives excellence on the ground. Looking for reliable and flexible ground support equipment leasing solutions? Look no further than Xcēd! As your trusted partner, Xcēd specializes in tailored operating leases for ground handlers and airlines, offering top-notch equipment and flexible terms to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the latest electric GSE or traditional equipment, Xcēd has you covered with competitive rates and exceptional customer service. Keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently with Xcēd. Visit xcedgse.com today and soar to new heights with Xcēd Ground Support Equipment Leasing !…
 
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