Logistics Matters with DC Velocity - Archives and Transcripts - 2024

Season 5, Episode 25—audio with transcript

June 28, 2024

Guest: John Lash of e2open on the new White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience

Other topics:

• Regulations top trucking concerns
• A shakeup in freight brokerage

Season 5, Episode 24—audio with transcript

June 21, 2024

Guest: Arun Rajan of C.H. Robinson on Generative AI in transportation

Other topics:

• Is India the next big manufacturing hub?
• An industry ribbon-cutting

Season 5, Episode 23—audio with transcript

June 14, 2024

Guest: Don Hicks of Optilogic on new port congestion

Other topics:

• The self-managed warehouse of the future
• Autonomous forklift shipments are on the rise

Season 5, Episode 22—audio with transcript

June 7, 2024

Guest: Brett Wood of ITA on National Forklift Safety Day

Other topics:

• What's measured in DCs
• New life for Convoy's business intelligence

Season 5, Episode 21—audio with transcript

May 31, 2024

Guest: Alex DaSilva of AccuWeather on a super-charged upcoming hurricane season

Other topics:

• Resilient and efficient manufacturing supply chains
• Pushback on CARB forklift regulations

Season 5, Episode 20—audio with transcript

May 24, 2024

Guest: Omar Troncoso of Kearney on nearshoring research

Other topics:

• Rankings of top global supply chains
• Warehouse ergonomics

Season 5, Episode 19—audio with transcript

May 17, 2024

Guest: Chris Hayes of Travelers on risks of distracted driving

Other topics:

• New tariffs on Chinese imports
• Cows fuel fleets

Season 5, Episode 18—audio with transcript

May 10, 2024

Guest: John Lash of e2open on new European ESG regulations

Other topics:

• Sortation that is revved up and ready
• Is the freight recession about to shift into reverse?

Season 5, Episode 17—audio with transcript

May 3, 2024

Guest: Jeff Burnstein of A3 on the state of the robotics market

Other topics:

• A rise in supply chain AI investments
• Walmart squeezes more costs from its distribution operations

Season 5, Episode 16—audio with transcript

April 26, 2024

Guest: John Donigian of Moody's on supply chain risk

Other topics:

• A safer way to ship lithium batteries
• The rising demand for industrial trucks

Season 5, Episode 15—audio with transcript

April 19, 2024

Guest: David Correll of MIT on supply chain sustainability

Other topics:

• Women truckers head to Washington
• What happened to Yellow Corp.?

Season 5, Episode 14—audio with transcript

April 12, 2024

Guest: John Paxton of MHI on MODEX 2024 and MHI’s Annual Industry Report

Other topics:

• Transportation’s shifting priorities
• A forecast for manufacturing growth

Season 5, Episode 13—audio with transcript

April 5, 2024

Guest: Stephen Dyke of FourKites on how shippers are adjusting after the Key Bridge collapse

Other topics:

• New stats show the health of logistics
• Applying Gen AI to business practices

Season 5, Episode 12—audio with transcript

March 23, 2024

Guest: Crystal Parrott of Plus One Robotics on how automation can help retailers handle peaks

Other topics:

• Supply chain impacts of the Baltimore bridge disaster
• Drones show potential for middle-mile deliveries

Season 5, Episode 11—audio with transcript

March 22, 2024

Guest: Photographer Anne-Marie Michel on life on the road for women truckers

Other topics:

• The warehouse building boom has ended
• The costs of truck electrification

Season 5, Episode 10—audio with transcript

Mar 8, 2024

Guest: Breanna Herbert of Orbis on reusable packaging

Other topics:

• Final-mile deliveries in urban areas
• The advantages of using a 4PL

Season 5, Episode 9—audio with transcript

March 1, 2024

Guest: Eric Fullerton updating Red Sea shipping attacks

Other topics:

• Same-day delivery drives higher revenues
• How consumers feel about retail experiences

Season 5, Episode 8—audio with transcript

Feb. 23, 2024

Guest: Peter Latta of A. Duie Pyle on the challenges of running a successful trucking and logistics provider for 100 years

Other topics:

• Closing the warehouse labor gap
• Inventories begin to stabilize

Season 5, Episode 7—audio with transcript

Feb. 16, 2024

Guest: Steve Ardagh of Eagle Protect on ethical sourcing

Other topics:

• Reshoring picks up momentum
• Ongoing world events continue to impact our supply chains

Season 5, Episode 6—audio with transcript

Feb. 9, 2024

Guest: Siddharth Priyesh of CrimsonLogic on battling supply chain inflation and high interest rates

Other topics:

• New research shows a lack of AI use in logistics
• The progress of digitalization throughout transportation

Season 5, Episode 5—audio with transcript

Feb. 2, 2024

Guest: Chris Jones of Descartes on labor shortages

Other topics:

• Rail safety one year out from East Palestine derailment
• Versatile AMRs

Season 5, Episode 4—audio with transcript

Jan. 26, 2024

Guest: Melanie Nuce-Hilton of GS1 US on 2D barcode benefits

Other topics:

• The latest on autonomous trucks
• Freight markets remain sluggish

Season 5, Episode 3—audio with transcript

Jan. 19, 2024

Guest: Greg Vecchi of SafeDefend on protecting facilities from active shooters

Other topics:

• Automation companies struggle in China
• Gamification comes to the warehouse

Season 5, Episode 2—audio with transcript

Jan. 12, 2024

Guest: Ian Arroyo of Freightos on Red Sea shipping attacks

Other topics:

• The best truck stops
• New independent-contractor rules

Season 5, Episode 1—audio with transcript

Jan. 5, 2024

Guest: Jason Schenker of Prestige Economics with predictions for supply chains in 2024

Other topics:

• ’Tis the season of retail returns
• Honoring women working in supply chains

Subscribe on your favorite podcast service

Click one of the links below and hit “Subscribe.”