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Podcast: Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast
Episode: From Family Roots to AI Boots: Modernizing the Mid-Sized Fleet with Dan Brink
Description: Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we sit down with Dan Brink, Chief Revenue Officer at Fleet Owl, to discuss how mid-sized fleets are navigating the complex intersection of tradition and technology. As a third-generation trucker, Dan brings a unique perspective on why the "freight recession" is hitting hard and how operational AI is becoming the secret weapon for survival in 2026.We dive deep into the rising threat of cargo fraud—including the infamous "lobster heist"—and explain how modern TMS (Transportation Management Systems) are moving beyond simple data entry to b...