NAEDA CONNECT
Welcome to the NAEDA Connect podcast series where we explore all the hot topics affecting the equipment dealer industry, from industry news, government affairs and manufacturer relations combined with business best practices, technology and marketing for equipment dealers. Brought to you by the North American Equipment Dealers Association – here to Advocate, Elevate and Educate.
Episodes
66 episodes
PERC | Modification and Innovation: The Possibilities of Propane
NAEDA Canada Vice President Larry Hertz and PERC Vice President of Agriculture Michael Newland talk propane and how it powers the indoor and outdoor world around us -- from Zambonis and school buses to innovative ag commercial units, ...
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25:28
Equipment Markets and AXON Tires
Joining Mike this week on the NAEDA podcast is AXON Client Advisor, John Kennedy! Coming to you all the way from West Monroe, Louisiana, Mike and John chat equipment markets and AXON solutions for dealers. Are you a dealer? Then you’re going to...
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13:39
Legislative Landscape Canada - NAEDA Continues to Fight Right to Repair Bill
Join President of NAEDA Canada, John Schmeiser, as he breaks down the Canadian legislative landscape focused on the Right to Repair Bill and where the bill stands as of June 2023.
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10:12
Legislative Landscape Canada May 2023 - Parliament Passes Bill C-294
In this NAEDA Connect Podcast, host and NAEDA Canada President John Schmeiser, explains the impact of Parliament passing Bill C-294 in May 2023.
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7:27
FCC - 2023 Outlook for the Canadian Farm Equipment Market
In this NAEDA Connect Podcast, host Mike Kraemer speaks with Leigh Anderson, senior economist from Farm Credit Canada on the 2023 Outlook for the Canadian farm equipment market, which was published in November 2022.
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15:18
The Importance of Advocacy with Scott Eisenhauer of P&K Equipment
In this episode, we are joined by Scott Eisenhauer of Enid, OK. Scott is the General Manager for P&K Equipment, a John Deere dealership that currently has 29 locations. We discuss NAEDA's State Advisory Committees, why advocacy is important...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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Canada Legislative Landscape December 2022
In this episode, John Schmeiser, President of NAEDA Canada, discusses Bill C244 on right to repair. John provides an overview of the bill and how the language in the bill creates serious issues related to emissions, cyber security, safety and m...
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8:30
Iron Comps Podcast
Used equipment values are changing rapidly and the supply volume is extremely constrained. In this episode of NAEDA Connect, host Mike Kraemer speaks with Andy Campbell, Director of Marketing and Industry Analyst for Iron Comps, powered by Trac...
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20:47
Get To Know Fleming Agri Products
In today's podcast, NAEDA Connect's Mike Kraemer visits with Alison Duncan and Gareth Walker from Fleming Agri Products, who discuss what makes Fleming Agri Products a leader in its field and their desire to expand distribution and retail sales...
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15:20
Legislative Landscape U.S. May 2022
In this episode, Eric Wareham, VP of Government Affairs for WEDA, redistricting, infrastructure bill spending, and right to repair roundup. Learn more how this years legislative sessions are wrapping up.
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8:20
Unification - A discussion with WEDA Board Member, Kevin Pawlowski
In this podcast, Mike Kraemer speaks with WEDA board member, Kevin Pawlowski on the unification plan to give dealers a stronger presence, a stronger footprint, a stronger voice, and more services for dealers in Canada and the United States. &nb...
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15:56
Unification of Four Dealer Associations - Message from WEDA President
In this podcast, Mike Kraemer speaks with WEDA President, Ken Wagner on the unification plan to give dealers a stronger presence, a stronger footprint, a stronger voice, and more services for dealers in the United States and Canada.
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20:03
DIS, Leading The Industry In Technology-Based Solutions
In this episode of WEDA Connect, host Mike Kraemer speaks with Shane Waldemar, general manager, of DIS Corporation.DIS began developing business management systems in 1980 and continues to evolve to serve equipment dealers throughout Nor...
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18:31
MNP - Succession Planning
In this episode, host Mike Kraemer interviews Erik St. Hilaire, a partner in the corporate finance group at MNP regarding a variety of services to clients, including divestiture and buy/sell services, transaction advisory, and purchaser d...
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12:54
Legislative Landscape U.S. August 2021
In this episode, Eric Wareham, VP of Government Affairs for WEDA, dives into the federal infrastructure and human infrastructure bills including Biden's executive order on right to repair. Learn more about the challenges that the U.S. and the e...
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7:34
Benefits of Using Free Service Technician Test for Recruiting and More
In this episode, Mike Kraemer speaks with WEDA CEO John Schmeiser about the free online service technician test that can be used to gauge potential recruits or current technician's knowledge and skill levels. Learn more about this industry-spec...
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14:57
Cyber and Data Security With Secuvant
In this episode, host Mike Kraemer and WEDA CEO John Schmeiser discuss the importance of the new preferred partner Secuvant, a cyber and data security company. With companies being held for ransom on the rise it's important to realize the...
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15:14
Blaney Agri Solutions & Quad-X
In this episode, Mike Kraemer Interviews Gillian Bonnar from Blaney Group.Blaney Group is made up of a number of engineering divisions with almost 30 years of experience creating products for agriculture, ground care, construction, fabr...
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15:18
UPU INDUSTRIES
In this episode, Mike Kraemer interviews Sharon Moffitt with UPU Industries its growing business, and expands the reach of its industry-leading products in North America UPU Industries manufactures high-performance bale netting for...
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14:11
Legislative Landscape May U.S.
In this episode, Eric Wareham, Vice President of Government Affairs for WEDA updates you on the demise of Right to Repair legislation, the winding down of state legislative sessions, and the push towards a Biden infrastructure and tax plan.
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6:32
Kinsgspan Truckmaster
In today’s podcast, WEDA Connect’s Mike Kraemer visits with Laura Juhas from Kingspan, who discusses what makes the TruckMaster a leader in portable diesel storage and dispensing, and her company’s desire to expand distribution and retail sales...
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13:38
EEOC Guidance on COVID Vaccines
In this episode, Mike Kraemer with the Western Equipment Dealers Association interviews Mark Opara with Seigfreid Bingham on the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidance on COVID vaccines. The COVID guidance is complex and t...
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20:50
Legislative Landscape - Canada April
John Schmeiser, CEO of the Western Equipment Dealers Association discusses current events in Ottawa. In late March Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced that the first federal budget in more than two years will be delivered on Apri...
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