Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchGuest: David Henry of GlobalTranz on the impact of USMCA; What it takes to be a Rainmaker; Sustainability in packaging
Season 1 Episode 13
In this episode, David Henry, the regional manager for Mexico at transportation broker and logistics provider GlobalTranz, talks about the impact of …
6 years, 3 months ago
Guest: Ken Raycroft on keeping warehouse equipment safe for multiple users; Manufacturers leave China; Distributors without automation may find added stress this holiday season.
Season 1 Episode 12
In this episode, we talk to Ken Raycroft of Briggs Equipment in Dallas, Texas. He shares how he is working with customers on sanitation best practice…
6 years, 4 months ago
Guest: Dr. Terry Esper on racism faced by Black delivery drivers; USMCA; Investment firms love logistics
Season 1 Episode 11
In this episode, we talk to Dr. Terry Esper, associate professor of logistics at The Ohio State University, who talks about the problems that Black d…
6 years, 4 months ago
Guest: Brian Feehan of the Industrial Truck Association on National Forklift Safety Day; Logistics workers honor George Floyd and the need for equality; Covid-19 reveals problems in IT infrastructure
Season 1 Episode 10
In this episode, we talk to Brian Feehan, President of the Industrial Truck Association, who shares about National Forklift Safety Day, a virtual eve…
6 years, 4 months ago
Guest: Mike Griswold of Gartner on companies with top supply chains; Amazon adds to its air capabilities; New Logistics Managers Index numbers show supply chains are beginning to normalize; Tools for social distancing in warehouses
Season 1 Episode 9
In this episode, we talk to Mike Griswold of Gartner about the recently released list of companies with top supply chains and what goes into making t…
6 years, 4 months ago
Combilift's Martin McVicar on modifying a facility for social distancing and reaching customers during a pandemic; layoffs in the logistics sector; truckers earn higher pay
Season 1 Episode 8
In this episode, we talk to Martin McVicar of Combilift to see how his manufacturing operations have been adjusted in light of social distancing and …
6 years, 4 months ago
Creating a culture of safety; new truck and trailer sales are way down; monitoring the food supply chain
Season 1 Episode 7
With National Forklift Safety Day coming up on June 9, DC VELOCITY Contributing Editor Toby Gooley joins us to discuss her recent article on how comp…
6 years, 5 months ago
Interview with Jim Berlin of Logistics+ in Erie, PA: drones help in the virus fight: Retailers get creative with Dark Stores
Season 1 Episode 6
In this episode, we talk to Jim Berlin of Logistics+, a third-party logistics provider, who shares how his company has operated during the Covid-19 p…
6 years, 5 months ago
Covid-19 and the food supply chain; Logistics Manager's Index; new Postmaster General Louis DeJoy
Season 1 Episode 5
In this episode, we talk to Jayson Lusk, distinguished professor and head of the Agricultural Economics department at Purdue University. He explains …
6 years, 5 months ago
May preview: Salary survey, National Forklift Safety Day, and more; consumers OK with longer delivery times; ramping up after lockdown
Season 1 Episode 4
In this episode, we preview some of the stories in our May issue, including:
An interview with Sheetal Shah, senior vice president of product and ope…6 years, 5 months ago