E123: Kenneth Lund: The Allen Lund Story Part 1

Kenneth Lund from the Allen Lund Company shares his experiences and insights in the logistics industry. His father, Allen Lund, started The Allen Lund Company in 1976, and it quickly grew from managing four loads a week. Kenny began working in the company at age 12 and slowly learned the ins and outs of the business. He became the company's first IT employee and helped navigate technological advancements, including developing their own software. Now an international company with over 700 employees, Allen Lund Company values strong ethics and customer service. Kenny believes that while AI and chat GPT have potential, their practical use in logistics is still emerging. THANK YOU TO OUR PODCAST SPONSORS: OTR SOLUTIONS This episode is brought to you by OTR Solutions, your one-stop solution for freight brokerages & carriers. They offer comprehensive factoring solutions, expert accounting, efficient funding, and tech assistance, along with quick pay options and a dedicated team to streamline your invoicing, billing, and cash flow - reach out at https://otrsolutions.com/freight-caviar/ or call (770) 882-0124 to learn more. ASCEND TMS (TheFreeTMS.com) This episode is also brought to you by AscendTMS, the world's most popular & best-rated TMS. Use our referral code RA-FreightCaviar! to receive 3 months of AscendTMS Premium for free. It only takes 20 seconds to sign up and no credit card is required. Click here to learn more: https://inmotionglobal.com/features/freightcaviar Interested in sponsoring our podcast? Send us an email at pbj@freightcaviar.com.