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Yellow Iron, Black Smoke

Yellow Iron, Black Smoke

Hosted by Michael Kelley

Episodes

21

Latest episode

Jul 2024

Language

EN-US

About the show

Your podcast for Construction Equipment Economics and Accounting talk with industry experts.

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21 recent
July 12, 20241 hr 28 min

Getting Traction with Equipment Improvements

Michael Kelley and Mike Vorster interview Craig Gramlich from Lonewolf Consulting about his experience in equipment management.

April 5, 20241 hr 36 min

The CFO's Role in Equipment Management

In this episode Michael Kelley and Mike Vorster meet with Richard King, CFO of Schlouch Incorporated, to discuss the CFO's role in equipment management.

May 10, 20231 hr 17 min

Mike Vorster - We See You

Michael Kelley interviews Mike Vorster about his past and how he got to where is is now. They discuss the start of the CEMP method and how it grew over the years.

January 11, 20238 min

End of Year Story Time!

2022 is over and our office is very busy with end of year tasks. Michael decided to share one of his favorite childhood stories with his son for today's episode.Happy New Year everyone!

December 1, 20221 hr 1 min

Joint Ventures, Hurricanes, and Big Fleet Management

Michael Kelley and Mike Vorster are joined by Thad Pirtle, former fleet manager with Trailer Brothers. They discuss the pros and cons of joint venture projects, the importance of safety on the job sits, and other stories from his many years at the company.

August 26, 20221 hr 9 min

Visualization - How to Look at Data

Michael Kelley and Mike Vorster go in depth on how to collect data in the field and how to use it.

July 25, 20221 hr 12 min

Michael Kucharski - Sales in the Equipment Industry

In this episode, Michael Kelley and Mike Vorster interview Michael Kucharski about his experience in sales in the Equipment world.

June 25, 2022Episode 11 hr 35 min

Utilization in the Field - How its Done by Industry Experts

On this episode Leigh Tapani and Jason Halme join Mike and Michael to give their two cents on utilization in the current unpredictable market.

May 25, 202241 min

Be Proactive! Solve Equipment Problems Before They're Problems

Michael Kelley and Mike Vorster discuss the final chapter of Mike's book which covers some of the most important aspects of equipment management and the culmination of the previous chapters' foundation.

March 22, 2022Episode 121 hr 16 min

Reliability: The Granddaddy of all equipment metrics

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