ACE Relocation Nation
Designed to keep HHG Van Operators updated on industry topics that impact their ability to run a successful small business. Ace Relocation Systems is a leading U.S. moving, warehousing, and distribution company with coverage around the globe. For nearly 40 years, our family-owned business has provided unrivaled customer service to individuals, employee relocation programs, and commercial business clients. Our strength comes from our small-business heritage and customer-first philosophy combined with the services and technology that come from being the largest hauler for Atlas Van Lines. https://www.acerelocation.com/
Episodes
In this episode of ACE Relocation Nation, host Dan Lammers recaps major developments impacting the relocation and trucking industry. From new legislative efforts in Washington to the impact of military contract changes and rising insurance costs, this episode is packed with industry insights and company updates.
You'll hear how ACE Relocation Systems continues to lead the pack as the #1 hauler at Atlas Van Lines f...
Peak season is in full swing at ACE, and Anthony Johnson Jr. (AJ) returns to the podcast just in time to help break it all down. From trailers hitting the road to commercial moving wins and storage volume bouncing back, this episode is packed with insight, energy, and of course — a little smack talk.
Host Dan and AJ dive into:
- The logistics behind a true "turn and burn" summer
- How the team is managing SIT (...
After his first-ever June vacation in 35 years, Dan Lammers returns from a two-week Italian adventure—only to dive straight into peak season chaos, major industry shakeups, and global uncertainty. In this episode, Dan shares personal reflections from the hills of Tuscany to the roundabouts of Florence, before pivoting to the pressing news rocking the moving world: the Department of Defense has pulled the plug on the G...
In this episode of the ACE Relocation Nation podcast, host Dan Lammers reconnects with longtime friend and Long Beach dockworker Erik Jones, who shares 27 years of frontline experience at the Port of Long Beach, America’s busiest shipping hub.
From towering cranes and massive container vessels to the shifting tides of international trade, automation, and tariff impacts, Erik offers an insider’s view of the port’s opera...
Welcome to episode 83 of ACE Relocation Nation! In this packed episode, Dan Lammers dives into the latest moving industry trends, business updates, and exciting developments at ACE. As the 2025 peak season kicks off, Dan shares why shipment volumes are up, what it means for the household goods relocation market, and how ACE is staying ahead in both domestic and international moving services.
Tune in for insights on the...
Inside Atlas Van Lines Operations: Ben Johnson on Claims Prevention, Containerization, and Future Trends
In this episode of ACE Relocation Nation, Dan Lammers welcomes Ben Johnson, Senior Director of Operations at Atlas Van Lines, for a deep dive into the future of the moving and relocation industry. Ben shares actionable insights on claims prevention, the growing role of containerization, and how data-driven decision-...
Episode 81 – Best Practices, Earthquakes & Road Safety with Dan Lammers
In this solo episode of ACE Relocation Nation, Dan Lammers flies solo after a last-minute guest cancellation—but that doesn’t stop him from delivering a packed episode full of insight, stories, and a strong message on driver safety.
Dan kicks things off with a look at his upcoming trip to Charleston, SC, for the Atlas Best Practices Group. He re...
Get ready for laughs, leadership lessons, and lightning-round honesty in this special episode of the ACE Relocation Nation podcast! Anthony Johnson Jr. flips the script and puts Dan Lammers in the hot seat for a wildly entertaining game of “Random Questions with Dan.”
From career insights in the moving and relocation industry to personal stories about leadership, sports, and legacy, Dan answers it all—completely unfilt...
Welcome to Episode 79 of the ACE Relocation Nation Podcast, your go-to resource for insights in the moving and storage industry. In this solo episode, host Dan Lammers shares unfiltered thoughts from the latest Atlas Van Lines operations and safety meetings in Dallas, dives into the CSA scores, and talks about how driver behavior, seatbelt usage, and vehicle maintenance are impacting DOT compliance.
Topics include:
- ...
In this episode of ACE Relocation Nation, host Dan Lammers sits down with Clay Peterson to discuss what’s ahead for ACE Relocation Systems and the moving industry in 2025. With shipment volumes rising and market trends pointing toward a stronger summer season, Clay breaks down why now is the time to embrace a "Grizzly Bear" mentality.
They cover key topics, including:
- How ACE is seeing an increase in shipm...
In this episode of ACE Relocation Nation, we sit down with Rob Danowski, a veteran in the moving industry, to discuss the game-changing role of technology in relocation services. From his early days in 1988 as a truck helper to leading ACE Relocation's MoveProPlus initiative, Rob shares insider insights on digital transformation in the moving and storage industry.
We dive deep into: ✅ How MoveProPlus is eliminatin...
In this episode of ACE Relocation Nation, hosts Dan Lammers and Anthony Johnson Jr. tackle everything from cold weather blues in San Diego to exciting updates for ACE employees and POV drivers. Hear the latest on CARB compliance, wildfires, and the challenges of moving in California’s unpredictable climate. Plus, Dan shares his personal experience hiring ACE Relocation Systems for his own move, offering a unique insid...
In this episode of ACE Relocation Nation, host Dan Lammers provides a timely update on the challenges and opportunities shaping the relocation industry in 2025. From the devastating Southern California fires and their nationwide ripple effects on insurance and housing to the latest trends in relocation, this episode offers valuable insights for industry professionals and customers alike. Dan also discusses ACE Relocat...
In this special Christmas edition of ACE Relocation Nation, host Dan Lammers is joined by the dynamic and insightful Brooke Schild for a conversation filled with holiday spirit, humor, and valuable updates. Broadcasting from sunny San Diego and Phoenix, this episode recaps ACE’s standout year while looking ahead to exciting developments in 2024.
Key topics include:
- Holiday Traditions: Brooke shares her family’s ging...
In this episode of ACE Relocation Nation, hosts Dan Lammers and Anthony Johnson provide a comprehensive recap of the recent Leadership Meeting in Texas, offering strategic insights and actionable takeaways for professionals in the moving and storage industry.
Key highlights include:
- A detailed discussion on ACE’s 2025 growth strategies, including increased focus on commercial opportunities, private client engagement...
Welcome to a special "Post Convention RAP" episode of ACE Relocation Nation! Join hosts Dan Lammers and Anthony Johnson as they unpack the highlights of ACE’s recent convention, where success, collaboration, and innovation took center stage. From reconnecting with Atlas partners to celebrating ACE’s 10th consecutive Hauling Volume Award, this episode is a comprehensive recap of the energy and vision driving ...
In this episode of The ACE Relocation Nation, host Dan Lammers goes solo to discuss various themes around Veterans Day, customer satisfaction, and the latest innovations in the moving industry. Reflecting on the role of veterans and values in business, Dan provides listeners with insights into ACE Relocation’s approach to customer care, technology, and safety. From the impact of political shifts on business to the imp...
In this episode of The ACE Relocation Nation Podcast, Dan Lammers and Chris Smith dive deep into why driving safety matters in the moving and storage industry. They explore the critical role that safe driving plays in protecting both drivers and the company's reputation, emphasizing how risk management, insurance policies, and technology, such as event recorders, are essential to maintaining ACE Relocation's...
In this insightful episode of The ACE Relocation Nation, host Dan Lammers sits down with Mike McGill, VP of Global Relocation and Marketing, to discuss the future of relocation in a post-COVID world. With a "Blue Sky" outlook, Mike shares his journey from finance to becoming a leader in sales, offering a fresh perspective on how ACE Relocation is adapting to new challenges like inflation, remote work, and ev...
In this engaging episode of The ACE Relocation Nation, host Dan Lammers is joined by Sabrina Chamblee from the corporate office in San Marcos, Texas, to discuss the dynamic culture at ACE Relocation Systems. They dive into how ACE fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), creates meaningful moments for employees across various branches, and builds a connected workforce through the ACE Culture Ambassador program....
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