The Logistics Podcast
The Logistics Podcast delivers news and analysis from the UK warehousing and supply chain sectors. Topics include technology, sustainability, people, and retail topics in logistics. Regular guest appearances and interviews allow us to get insight from industry experts, including industry associations and big names in the industry. The Logistics Podcast is free to listen to now!
Episodes
Solar panels on industrial building rooftops is a no-brainer: 9 in 10 members of the public support it. So, why is it that only 5% of warehouses have installed them? Warehouse owners and operators cite issues such as complex financing models and constantly changing regulations.
The UKWA has been instrumental in helping warehouse occupiers navigate these challenges, and, at IMHX 2025, launched their Solar Toolkit. This free resource ...
IMHX 2025 opens its doors tomorrow, Tuesday 9 September! Join over 10,000 logistics professionals in discovering the latest technologies and strategies to revolutionise your operations, 9-11 September at the NEC Birmingham.
This week, Bonnie interviews Simon Houghton of Geek+. He discusses how businesses can meaningfully integrate AI into their operations, and covers the benefits of warehouse automation for retailers hoping to scal...
The countdown to IMHX 2025 has begun! Join over 10,000 logistics professionals in discovering the latest technologies and strategies to revolutionise your operations, 9-11 September at the NEC Birmingham.
This week, Bonnie interviews Pranav Verma of SAS Energy. He discusses how adopting solar energy can help businesses meet SDG goals, and the reasons why the upfront costs and ROI may be better than you think.
The countdown to IMHX 2025 has begun! Join over 10,000 logistics professionals in discovering the latest technologies and strategies to revolutionise your operations, 9-11 September at the NEC Birmingham.
This week, guest host Emma Howell, content director at Seatrade Maritime, catches up with the co-founder of Women in Logistics (WiL), Ruth Waring. She explains the origins of WiL and gives her view on how both women and male allie...
The UK-wide HGV driver shortage has disrupted supply chains, impacted businesses, and highlighted the need for an industry-wide change in attitudes towards employment and retention. This episode introduces Road to Logistics, an organisation linking logistics businesses with hard-working people who are searching for employment.
Road to Logistics: https://roadtologistics.org/
KBC Logistics: https://kbclogistics.com/
IMHX 2025: https://i...
Recorded in collaboration with Körber Supply Chain Software, this episode explores the concept of gamification and its importance in managing the warehouse workforce. Our guests discuss the basics of gamification, its importance in the warehouse sector, and how it can be used to improve worker satisfaction and retention.
Guests:
- Nick Retzmann, Chief Growth & Product Officer at Vaibe
- Anton du Preez, Executive Vice President Sal...
This week we sit down with Saul Resnick, CEO, DHL Supply Chain UK & Ireland. He gives us unique insights into how DHL maintained incredible levels of service during disruption caused by coronavirus restrictions. Saul details the benefits of forming strategic partnerships with other supply chain businesses and offers his advice on how to remain committed to ambitious sustainability targets without compromising on operational eff...
Following on from last week’s episode about the impact of the conscious consumer on warehouse operations, our panel of experts discusses the opportunities for investment in the latest automation technology. We explore the benefits of robotics solutions, including the role of AI and software in improving efficiency, as well as a look at the potential for warehouses to play a pivotal role in the circular economy.
Guests:
Kim Baud...
Join us for an engaging discussion on the impact of the conscious consumer on the apparel industry. Our guests, all experts on warehousing, will share their insights and expertise on how consumer behaviour is driving change in logistics, exploring the challenges and opportunities presented by the growing demand for sustainable and ethical practices, and how companies are adapting to meet the needs of the conscious consumer.
Gues...
As the festive season approaches, you may well be sourcing a new party outfit online. How much do you know about the journey your Christmas jumper takes from the warehouse to your front door?
In this episode, Kim Baudry (Global Market Development Director, Dematic) unravels the intricate web of the apparel industry's logistics, diving deep into the complex supply chain that brings your favourite garments from design to your wardrobe...
Do you know the difference between artificial intelligence and machine learning? What about deep learning? And do you know how AI can be applied in the logistics sector to drive efficiencies and save money?
Starting with the basics, three experts from across the industry share their knowledge to help you separate science fiction from science fact. If you want to get to grips with how AI can improve your operations, here's a good pla...
From vinyl records to musical instruments, it is said that music makes the world go round. But what makes music move?
In this special episode, James Osborn from TGW Group combines his vast knowledge of warehouse automation with his passion for music. He paints a picture of the specific challenges that come with the storage and distribution of physical media and musical instruments, and, along with his string quartet, performs two pi...
One year on from the launch of ASG Energy Services, we sit down with the Managing Director, Tony Gresty, who shares how he adapted his business to provide renewable energy for the warehousing sector. We delve into the technical aspects of solar panel installation and explore the potential cost savings for companies who make the switch.
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If you've ever ordered a small item online and had it arrive in over-sized packaging, or discovered a shocking amount of wasted space in your warehouse, this episode is for you. This week on The Logistics Podcast, we are examining the epidemic of inefficient storage and shipping with two logistics experts who are tackling this problem head-on.
Fresh off the back of his company's win at the Power Pitch contest at IMHX 2022, Bob Evans...
From the latest industrial property updates to new product launches, this episode of the Logistics Podcast covers all the top headlines from the past month.
Want your company to feature in upcoming news summaries? Get in touch with the Logistics Channel over on LinkedIn to provide a submission.
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While the idea of a smart warehouse has existed for decades, the uptake of automation soared over the pandemic as businesses responded to staff shortages and new regulations. Reporting from Körber’s Elevate conference in Rotterdam, Bonnie Cliff investigates where the best opportunities to leverage technology lie and how retailers can maintain flexibility in their operations.
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With labour shortages expected to continue this year, it’s not uncommon to feel apprehensive about what 2023 will hold. Reporting from Körber’s Elevate conference in Rotterdam, Bonnie Cliff investigates the impact of low levels of warehouse staff and examines potential solutions that could work for any business, big or small.
Körber: https://www.koerber-supplychain.com/
Old Mill Saddlery: https://www.oldmillsaddlery.com/
The transition to zero-emission technologies in the transport and distribution sector, such as electric and hydrogen fuel cell trucks, is considered necessary to combat climate change. However, there are challenges to be addressed, such as the high upfront cost of these technologies and the need for infrastructure to support them.
In this latest In Focus episode, we are joined by a panel of experts in the transport and distribution...
Part of building a resilient supply chain is having complete visibility of your operation.
Bonnie Cliff sits down with Staffan Persson, Co-founder of SiB Solutions, to discuss how we can end the supply chain 'blame game' in order to deliver better results for customers and for businesses as a whole.
Staffan will try to answer the most important question: how can we determine once and for all where mishaps are occurring in the supply...
In the latest episode of SHD Headlines, sponsored by Aptean, Digital Content Producer Bonnie Cliff and Property Editor David Thame guide listeners through the top and trending logistics and supply chain stories from the past month.
This month's stories include:
- Warehouse roof solar panels set to revolutionise energy usage
- Five benefits of using routing software to optimise your fleet
- IMHX celebrates its fantastic return to live eve...
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