Video Podcasts from Inbound Logistics
Get a fresh take on logistics, supply chain, transportation, and distribution with our video podcast series. Industry leaders share actionable insights and best practices to help you optimize your operations and gain a competitive edge.
EPISODE 014: Disruption as the New Norm
November 8, 2024
Ongoing disruptions across the supply chain and manufacturing sectors are the new norm. Find out how companies are reshaping their leadership approaches and operational strategies in order to adapt.
GUESTS:
• Mike Short, President of Global Forwarding, C.H. Robinson
• Jeff Ackel, CEO, Sigma Thermal
EPISODE 013: The Rise of Autonomous Solutions in Logistics: Trends, Benefits, and Challenges
October 14, 2024
The autonomous mobile robot (AMR) market is predicted to grow to $3.5B by 2027. What’s driving the surging interest? Hear insights on the trends, benefits, and challenges of AMR solutions in logistics.
GUEST:
• David Griffin, Chief Sales Officer, Seegrid
EPISODE 012: How to Meet Shipper Demands While Balancing Business Success
September 3, 2024
Hear insights from one top 3PL on crucial concerns for shippers, top challenges for 3PLs, and balancing costs vs. service when it comes to customer satisfaction.
GUEST:
• Doug Waggoner, CEO, Echo Global Logistics
EPISODE 011: Future Watch: Innovation in Supply Chain and Manufacturing
June 4, 2024
What will the warehouse and the factory of the future look like? These visionaries discuss how AI, digital twins, and robotics are enhancing efficiency, safety, and sustainability in supply chain and manufacturing.
GUESTS:
• Erez Agmoni, MAERSK
• Jonathan den Hartog, Autodesk
EPISODE 010: Using Automation for Increased Transportation and Logistics Visibility – Zebra Technologies
May 30, 2024
Find out how automation can be used to increase transportation and logistics visibility—both inside and outside the four walls.
GUEST:
• Andre Luecht, Zebra Technologies
EPISODE 009: Navigating the Changing Landscape of Transportation: Insights from Loadsmart
April 16, 2024
In this episode, we examine key issues driving change in today’s transportation market—and hear how strong partnerships and smart strategies make a difference.
GUEST:
• George Swartz, VP, Shipper Solutions, Loadsmart
EPISODE 008: Innovation in Motion: A Partnership for a Greener Future
March 8, 2024
Improving transportation sustainability is a key focus for ProTrans International—the company recently partnered with ClearFlame Engine Technologies on an alternative fuel pilot program aimed at supporting one client’s ambitious net-zero goal.
GUESTS:
• Daryl Knight & Eric Crouse, ProTrans International
• BJ Johnson, ClearFlame Engine Technologies
EPISODE 007: Made to Move: Top Trends in Supply Chain and Manufacturing
March 1, 2024
Understanding factors that are driving global change in supply chain and manufacturing is essential for today’s leaders. Watch now for insights on the impact of digitalization and nearshoring plus advice on how to attract the next generation of skilled labor to supply chain and manufacturing roles.
GUESTS:
• Joe Hinrichs, CSX
• Wes Norris, Xometry
EPISODE 006: EPA Regulations: A Green Win or a Red Flag?
November 9, 2023
Ongoing regulations aimed at curbing emissions and promoting sustainability in the transportation sector are having a huge impact on the trucking industry. In this episode, we explore how the latest EPA regs may add to an already challenging operating environment for trucking firms.
GUEST:
•Michael Kucharski, JKC Trucking
EPISODE 005: Digital Drayage: A New, Tech-Driven Approach to the First Mile
November 9, 2023
We take a deep dive into PortPro’s Industry Report: 2023 State of Drayage to uncover details about the current trends and challenges faced by drayage carriers. The discussion highlights drayage’s important—and often overlooked—role in the global supply chain.
GUEST:
•Toni Ann Careccio, PortPro
EPISODE 004: IT Perspectives: Build a Better Blockchain
September 1, 2023
Not just a trendy buzzword, blockchain is poised to have a transformative impact on global supply chain management—but confusion remains over how to implement this technology in the logistics realm. Listen now for a better understanding, and to hear insights on the latest logistics IT trends as reported in the Inbound Logistics 2023 IT Perspectives Report.
GUEST:
• Dave Brajkovich, Northstar
EPISODE 003: IT Perspectives: Behind the Buzz On A.I.
August 16, 2023
AI? Sure. But humans aren’t going anywhere, according to Seth Patin, founder and CEO of LogistiView. This episode takes you behind the buzz on artificial intelligence in the supply chain, its benefits and challenges, as well as strategies for successful implementation.
GUEST:
• Seth Patin, LogistiView
EPISODE 002: No Two Days Are the Same – Insights From the World of Specialized Freight
July 12, 2023
How do you build a solid transportation solution for complex projects and specialized freight? Find out the best practices and strategic plans used by one of the leading 3PLs in project logistics and learn about the challenges facing shippers in this niche. In the complex freight market, no two days are ever the same!
GUEST:
• Al Reisman, Specialized Freight Services
EPISODE 001: Freight is a Crazy World
May 17, 2023
In this episode, we delve into the intricate challenges confronting shippers amidst a dynamic market landscape. Watch to learn about strategies for effectively tackling obstacles head-on and how to steer clear of approaches that might not yield desired results.