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Logistics Business Conversations

A new episode every week, bringing you conversations with industry leaders and experts on the technologies, ideas and challenges changing logistics.

Latest episode22:28

Why Small Parcels Are Changing Logistics

Small parcels are creating big challenges for logistics operations.Recorded live at Parcel and Post Expo in London, Paul Hamblin is joined by Ghetjan Willenthof of Eurosort to explore how the rise of e-commerce has transformed parcel profiles and placed new demands on sorting operations.They discuss why today’s mix of lightweight, irregular and awkwardly shaped items can be difficult for traditional systems to handle, how sorter technology is evolving to improve…

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30:36

Why Data Strategy is No Longer Optional in Logistics

Recorded at Parcel & Post Expo in London, Paul Hamblin is joined by Robert Jordan, CEO of iFactory, to explore why data strategy is becoming increasingly critical across logistics.From AI and anomaly detection to profitability, operational visibility and the growing volumes of…

29:46

AI in Logistics: Hype or Real Business Value?

AI is everywhere in logistics – but where is it actually delivering real business value?In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, Paul Hamblin is joined by Conor Baker from Descartes to separate the reality of AI in transport from the hype.They explore…

16:22

Why the Best Automation Isn’t Always More Automation

Automation can transform logistics operations – but only when it solves the right problem.In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, Antonio DiCarlo of Intralox joins us to discuss why successful automation projects should start by understanding the customer’s operation, rather than choosing…

27:13

Why Customs Delays Are 100% Avoidable

Cross-border trade has become more complex, more volatile and potentially more expensive — but are businesses making it harder than it needs to be?In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, Paul Hamblin speaks with Patrick Frith of Avalara, a global trade and…

31:58

Why Harder Doesn’t Always Mean Safer in the Warehouse

What really happens when a forklift strikes warehouse racking or a structural column – and why isn’t harder impact protection always safer?In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, Peter MacLeod speaks with James Ryan, founder of Sentry Protection Products, to explore the…

32:31

Why Warehouse AI Fails Without Accurate Physical Data

In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, host Peter MacLeod speaks with Oana Jinga, Chief Commercial and Product Officer at Dexory, about why the future of warehouse AI starts with something much more fundamental: accurate, trustworthy physical data.As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly…

29:08

Cargo Theft is Going Serious - and AI is Helping

Cargo theft and freight fraud are becoming increasingly sophisticated, with organised criminals using digital tools and AI to exploit vulnerabilities across the supply chain.In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, Peter MacLeod is joined by Ewa Węgorkiewicz from Trans.eu to explore how…

24:37

From Parcels to Full-Service Supply Chain

DX may be best known for its express parcel deliveries, but the business is evolving into a much broader logistics provider.In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, host Peter MacLeod speaks with DX Logistics CEO Ian Truesdale about his first year in…

25:08

How Port Incentives Are Accelerating Decarbonisation

The race to decarbonise logistics is gathering pace—but can ports become one of the industry's biggest catalysts for change?In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, we speak with John Trenchard, Vice President of Sustainable International Supply Chains Europe at DP World, to…

20:30

Is Diesel Refrigeration Coming to an End?

Most companies overlook a simple but powerful way to slash their emissions in refrigerated transport—and it’s not just about switching to electric. Jon Jerrad-Din, Rental Sales Manager at ThermoKing, exposes how rental solutions are quietly transforming the industry, making sustainability achievable without…

23:54

How to Scale Faster with Turnkey Warehousing

Most companies overlook a critical mistake in warehouse design—assuming “more” is always “more efficient.” Prologis’s James Henstock and Danny Bostock reveal how forward-thinking infrastructure, like solar-ready roofs and future-proof connectivity, is revolutionising logistics.This episode uncovers how innovation, sustainability, and agility are reshaping…

26:50

The "Silver Bullet" in Yard Optimisation

In this eye-opening conversation, Greg Braun from C3 Solutions reveals surprising survey data: 72% of operators revert to manual systems during peak times, often wasting fuel, increasing emissions, and creating bottlenecks that ripple through your entire supply chain. He exposes the dangerous…

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