The editors of DC VELOCITY magazine bring you weekly updates on logistics, material handling, and supply chain news.
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Logistics Pulse is your cheat sheet and to-do list for everything about trade, the supply chain and logistics. We dive deep into the latest news headlines and industry trends and equip you only with actionable insights you can use to improve your business—no matter your industry or role in the supply chain. Presented by Mothership.
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LogisticsMatter is an independent platform that shares news and insights on trends and innovations in supply chain and logistics. LogisticsMatter's Founder Martijn Graat talks to thought leaders in the industy.
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Moving from A to B is the go-to podcast for drivers looking to stay informed and engaged with the latest in logistics and driver operations. Hosts Jack and Roger dive into the real-world challenges drivers face, offering practical insights and advice on everything from handling unexpected situations like Handbacks and Aborts to understanding how new services and recruitment strategies affect your day-to-day work. With a focus on supporting and empowering drivers, this series is designed to k ...
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Welcome to the RPM Rundown, a new podcast that brings some of the biggest logistics and supply chain conversations right to you. We're ready to have some fun and talk about a lot of different topics from freight to remarketing and vehicle logistics to OEMs. Each month we're going to feature a new guest, or guests, that can assist in the conversation and add context within their area of expertise. Join us as we aim to expand your knowledge, and ours, in the world of logistics and supply chain.
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Welcome to the Mile Marker podcast where we dive into the world of digital transformation for fleets. We will bring you the insights, trends and best practices to keep your fleet-based business moving forward all brought to you by Ridecell.
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This podcast is for and about soldiers of the Canadian Army. Its primary goal is to provide them with useful information through thoughtful and open discussions that reflect their mutual interests and concerns. Though soldiers are our primary audience, the topics covered on this podcast should be relevant to anyone who supports our soldiers or who has an interest in Canadian military matters.
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The political flâneur is my vehicle for examining politics while remaining aloof from the groupthink of the contemporary academy. Dr Michael de Percy FCILT is Senior Lecturer in Political Science in the Canberra School of Politics, Economics, and Society at the University of Canberra. He is a graduate of the Australian National University (PhD) and the Royal Military College Duntroon, and he is a Chartered Fellow (FCILT) of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport. All comments on ...
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In today's challenging labor market, numerous businesses are facing significant difficulties in tackling staff shortage challenges. Angela Weiser, the global marketing manager at JBT Automated Systems, engages in insightful interviews with JBT subject matter experts, covering a range of topics related to automating material movement using industrial mobile robots in warehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing plants, and hospitals. If your business is grappling with staff shortages and e ...
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Soundcloud page of Business Fleet Africa special features editor, Tristan Wiggill. Topics covered include fleet management, road transport, logistics and supply chain issues in South Africa.
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From the creators of Transport Topics, RoadSigns is a podcast about trucking's future. In each episode, you'll follow a transportation journalist on a singular pursuit for the most solid answer to a critical question and meet interesting people along the way. Listen at roadsigns.ttnews.com. Do you have a question for our hosts to answer? Tell us here: https://www.speakpipe.com/RoadSigns For RoadSigns extended cuts visit: https://pages.ttnews.com/RS-Bonus-Content-Archive.html?utm_source=rss&u ...
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This podcast dives into the "Unsung" Vietnam War. In this podcast, we talk about weapons of the war, battles of the war, stories from the war, strategies/logistics used by both sides in the war, and last but not least, the horrors of the war. If you enjoy it, leave a follow and tune in to more! Also, I would really appreciate it if you shout me out to your friends and family. Lastly, if you have any suggestions or ideas for my podcast, message me through my Anchor Website!
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IoT Leaders is a podcast from Eseye that shares real IoT stories from the field about digital transformation swings and misses, lessons learned, and innovation strategies that work.In each episode, you’ll hear our conversations with top digitization leaders on how IoT is changing the world for the better. Let IoT Leaders be your guide to IoT, digital transformation, and innovation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Women Who Move Nations - The Public Transport Podcast
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The Public Transport Association Australia New Zealand (PTAANZ)’s podcast series, Women Who Move Nations, features interviews with female public transport executives from Australia, New Zealand and around the world. Hosted by Michelle Batsas, Executive Director of Future Mobility at the Victorian Department of Transport and Planning and a PTAANZ Champion, each guest shares her insights on the big issues impacting mobility today and unmissable career advice and inspiration for professionals i ...
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The ARC Sustainability Podcast is an interview-based format where science, technology, and sustainability come together. Our conversations involve many sectors of sustainability such as supply chain management, ESG, the energy transition, industry infrastructure, and manufacturing. Through each discussion we reveal strategies, tools, and processes that leaders and companies are taking to achieving sustainability. For More Information Visit us at: https://www.arcweb.com
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Welcome to 'Charged Up,' the electrifying podcast that brings you the latest and greatest from the world of Tesla vehicles! From exploring the cutting-edge technology powering Tesla's autonomous driving capabilities to discussing the latest model releases, 'Charged Up' has it all. Join us as we take you on a high-voltage journey, discussing the ins and outs of Tesla ownership, sharing tips and tricks for getting the most out of your electric vehicle, and keeping you informed about the latest ...
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Learn from experts transforming the industry through innovative business and supply chain solutions. We cover key topics, issues and trends across logistics, supply chain management, technology and much more. Supply Chain Partners is a multi-award winning global business and supply chain marketplace and professional community. https://www.supplychainpartners.co Business and Supply Chain Practitioners and Executives build Industry Ecosystems using our valued Expert Members to improve and tran ...
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RCEME - Corps of Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (S6 E9)
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20:04Troops are notoriously tough on their gear—armoured vehicles, weapons, field equipment, and electronics all take a beating. But have no fear, we have the right people across the country and overseas to get everything back in working order! In this episode, Master Warrant Officer Josh Wolfrom talks about the critical work of the Corps of Royal Canad…
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Guest: Chris Steiner of Dematic on installing automation in brownfield facilities; Keeping our highways safe; The rise of humanoid robots
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21:33Our guest on this week's episode is Chris Steiner, senior vice president of product management at Dematic. In the past, automation was often viewed as nice to have. But in these days of customer expectations for speed and shortages of available workers, automation is now a "must have." We often think of automation just being placed into shiny new f…
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Tariffs Unleashed: What Steel & Aluminum Duties Mean for Trade, Pricing, and Supply Chains
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13:46On August 18, 2025, expanded Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum officially took effect, covering over 400 additional product categories and more than $320 billion in annual imports. From automotive components and home appliances to industrial equipment and coatings, these changes are reshaping sourcing strategies, trade flows, and compliance…
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Guest: Joel Wayment of Cardinal Health on securing temperature sensitive pharmaceuticals; Cargo theft plagues shippers; Our changing food supply chains
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20:00Our guest on this week's episode is Joel Wayment, VP/GM at Cardinal Health Third Party Logistics and Packaging Solutions. We are definitely in the dog days of summer and in just about every part of the country we are really feeling the heat. While many people like to soak up the sun’s rays, high temperatures are not so welcome for the pharmaceutica…
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EVs, Auctions, and the Future of Auto Tech
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31:03In this episode, Shelly Frank, Director of National Accounts for DAA Southwest and DAA Rockies and co-founder of GROW (Global Remarketing Opportunities for Women) chats with Jamye Carpenter and Angela Simoes. Shelly shares her career journey from flipping titles to leading national accounts in the auction industry and offers a candid look at how th…
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Guest: James Shefelbine of PraxiChain on Union Pacific's proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern; Freight markets stuck in low gear; The health of the logistics industry
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21:49Our guest on this week's episode is James Shefelbine, principal at PraxiChain Consulting. Last week it was announced that Union Pacific Railroad has entered into an agreement to acquire Norfolk Southern. Aside from creating a true transcontinental railroad, it greatly would expand the reach of this historic rail company. But not everyone is onboard…
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RS173: How Will Truck Makers Commercialize Autonomous Driving Tech?
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31:40The future of trucking is closer than you think. From Norwegian quarries to Texas highways, autonomous truck operations are steadily moving from the testing and development phase toward commercial deployment. Howhave truck manufacturers, tech developers and motor carriers partnered to advance self-driving technology? What roadblocks remain in the p…
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The End of Duty-Free: How the De Minimis Crackdown Is Rewiring Global E-Commerce
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14:21For years, the de minimis rule allowed over $188B worth of low-value goods to enter the U.S. duty-free, fueling fast, affordable cross-border e-commerce. That era is coming to an end. In this episode, we break down: What the de minimis rule enabled, and why it’s being rolled back How new customs enforcement is reshaping global shipping and fulfillm…
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Logistics: National Support Element - Latvia (S6 E8)
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24:39They say amateurs talk about tactics, but professionals study logistics. Making sure front line soldiers have everything they need, from ammunition to vehicles and everything in between, means that the fighters can focus on operations. Lieutenant-Colonel Nathan Richards is the Commanding Officer of the National Support Element in Latvia. He explain…
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Reimagining Auctions: Innovation, Grit, and the Power of a Growth Mindset with Kelly Bianchi
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38:34In this episode, special guest host Jamye Carpenter sits down with Kelly Bianchi, President of AuctionVCommerce, for a powerful and inspiring conversation about transforming one of the most traditional industries—auto auctions—through technology, entrepreneurship, and heart. Kelly shares her unconventional journey from catering to concierge to tech…
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The next wave of IoT connectivity is here. Enter eSIM orchestration. In this episode, Eseye Executive Chairman Nick Earle is joined for a third time by Matt Hatton, Founding Partner and Analyst of Transforma Insights, to explore the market forces driving this shift. The rise of eSIM technology specifications like SGP.32 offers more flexibility, but…
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Guest: Lisa Anderson of LMA Consulting on how the One Big Beautiful Bill may help manufacturers; A new transcontinental railroad; Preparing for weather extremes
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21:13Our guest on this week's episode is Lisa Anderson, founder and president of LMA Consulting Group. The One Big Beautiful Bill is now the law of the land. Among the provisions in this expansive legislation are incentives to encourage business investment. But, how will the bill affect our supply chains and will it provide support to grow domestic manu…
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Ocean Roars, Trucks Stall: Navigating the Contradictory Freight Market
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9:44This week, we dive into one of the most complex freight markets in recent memory. Ocean freight rates are soaring amid geopolitical risk, canal issues, and surging import demand, while the domestic trucking sector is facing stagnant demand, high costs, and shrinking margins.
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Driving Decisions with Data: How AI is Powering the Future of Auto Auctions with Dr. John Coles
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26:44In this episode we sit down with Dr. John Coles, VP of Data Science and Analytics at ACV Auctions along with guest host Jamye Carpenter, VP of Customer Success at Privacy4Cars. Together, along with Angela Simoes, they explore how data and AI are reshaping the automotive auction industry—from real-time pricing and trade-in automation to empowering d…
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Guest: Manish Kapoor of Growth Catalyst Group on how supply chains are handling back-to-school season; Where Girl Scouts and supply chains intersect: Encouraging robots to get along
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21:49Our guest on this week's episode is Manish Kapoor, founder and CEO of Growth Catalyst Group. Since we have passed the mid-summer mark of 2025, retailers are now focused on the next dates on the retail calendar – and that’s back to school season. This is traditionally the second busiest season of the retail year. But like everything in supply chains…
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Driving Freight Efficiency and Savings: Mothership’s Automation Advantage
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8:58Discover how Mothership is redefining local freight logistics with automation and driver self-service. In this episode, we explore the tech that empowers carriers to manage wait times, adjust arrival windows, and schedule redeliveries right in-app—without support intervention. Learn how these tools reduce friction, improve transparency, and cut cos…
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RS172: How Are AI and Data-Driven Insights Transforming Fleet Management and Operations?
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22:17Assisted by maturing technologies like artificial intelligence, the transportation industry has quietly become one of the most tech-forward spaces. While generating massive amounts of data every second, AI presents unprecedented opportunities for optimization. How can fleets of all sizes translate data into insights? AI-platforms, like Catalyst AI,…
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Building Bridges: How Strategic Partnerships Are Reshaping Automotive Retail with Pam Patton
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22:41In this episode, special guest host Jamye Carpenter joins the Mile Marker Podcast for a dynamic conversation with Pam Patton, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at ACV. Pam shares her journey from starting in rental car photography to leading strategic growth initiatives at one of the automotive industry's most innovative companies. Recorded …
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Guest: Zac Rogers of Colorado State University on the uncertain summer for supply chains; The latest on cargo theft; CEOs still think sustainability is good for business
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26:34Our guest on this week's episode is Zac Rogers, associate professor of Supply Chain Management at Colorado State University and the lead author of the monthly Logistics Managers' Index report. This past week a number of economic numbers came out. On Tuesday, The Consumer Price Index showed some rise in inflation, a few major banks also reported sol…
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JTAC - Joint Terminal Attack Controller (S6 E7)
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20:31Making sure bombs hit their targets is no easy job, and it’s not only up to the pilots. Dive into the world of Joint Terminal Attack Controllers with Warrant Officer Jace Avery to learn about the people who keep one eye on the sky and one on the ground. Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions: armyconnect-connectionar…
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Rethinking the Fleet Experience in a Software-Defined Vehicle Era with Lee Coleman
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35:17Lee Colman, Consulting Projects Director at SBD Automotive, explores how AI, over-the-air updates, and seamless HMI design are reshaping vehicle experiences. He emphasizes the missed opportunity in excluding large fleet buyers from cockpit and software design conversations. The episode discusses challenges and innovations around digital personaliza…
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Guest: Jimmy Roussel of IDScan.net on preventing warehouse identity fraud; Awards for innovation; The cobot market is set for a growth spurt
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18:04Our guest on this week's episode is Jimmy Roussel, CEO of IDScan.net. Among the problems that supply chains have had to deal with lately is an increasing rise of identity fraud at warehouses and fulfillment centers nationwide. Counterfeit identification is often used by those committing the fraud to get inside the warehouse gate. Thefts of entire t…
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Trade Wars with Allies? Inside the US Tariff Gamble on Japan and South Korea
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10:31Big changes are coming August 1st: the US is set to impose 25% tariffs on key imports from Japan and South Korea, transforming trade relations with two of its closest allies. In this episode, we unpack what this really means: The strategy behind reciprocal tariffs on allies Potential supply chain disruptions for critical goods The economic risks an…
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RS171: Inside the Rankings: 2025's Top 100 For Hire Carriers
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32:00About half the largest for-hire carriers in North America experienced revenue declines last year — a stark sign of ongoing weakness in the freight market. In this episode, we go beyond the numbers in TT’s newly released 2025 Top 100 For-Hire Carriers list to reveal what’s really happening in trucking today. Which companies grew despite the downturn…
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Connecting Everything, Inside Volvo's Massive IoT Strategy
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39:10Most industrial IoT deployments struggle with the same challenge: dozens of pilot projects that never reach production scale. Volvo Group broke this cycle with a strategic transformation connecting hundreds of millions of assets across 140 factories worldwide. The secret wasn't just technology — it was organizational change that unified scattered e…
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Trisha Fridrich - VP Marketing and Communications at All Aboard America Holdings
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39:00In this episode, Trisha Fridrich - Vice President Marketing and Communications at All Aboard America Holdings, a member of the Kelsian Group, joins PTAANZ Emerging Mobility Leader Allyssa Lacap to share her powerful journey from grassroots advocacy to executive leadership. A champion for efficiency, equity, and innovation, in this episode proudly s…
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Update on Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill: What Supply Chain and Logistics Leaders Need to Know
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9:25President Trump’s sweeping spending and tax bill narrowly passed the Senate; now it heads back to the House for a final showdown before the July 4th deadline. In this episode, we unpack the high-stakes political developments and what they really mean for freight, logistics, and supply chain professionals. From tax cuts and deficit impacts to tariff…
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From Auction Lanes to Leadership: Jane Morgan’s Legacy in the Auto Industry
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39:05In this episode, special guest host Jamye Carpenter, VP of Customer Success at Privacy4Cars, joins the Mile Marker podcast for a compelling conversation with Jane Morgan, Chief Client Officer at Pyle Family Auctions and a respected pioneer in the automotive remarketing space. Jane shares her incredible 36-year journey through the auction industry—f…
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Episode 052 - Unlocking Retail Efficiency with Multi-Channel Solutions and Parcel Lockers
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31:24Answering YES to the question today are Robert Zehetner, VP Logistics Automation, and Cesar Lapuerta, Sales Director at KEBAIn this episode, we talk aboutLast-mile delivery challenges for retailers, e-tailers and delivery companiesSolutions for making last-mile delivery more efficientAnd the role parcel lockers play in thisPlease enjoy my conversat…
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Guest: Mark Baxa of CSCMP on the legacy of FedEx founder Fred Smith; The continuing debate on autonomous vehicles; Supply chains grapple with geopolitical uncertainty
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21:15Our guest on this week's episode is Mark Baxa, president & CEO of The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, also known as CSCMP. Earlier this week the supply chain industry lost an icon. Fred Smith was the founder of FedEx – a company that has literally revolutionized the delivery business. Our guest discusses how Fred Smith’s vision an…
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Freight Strategy in a Shifting World: Smarter Shipping Amid Global Uncertainty
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10:06Ceasefire or not, global shipping is still in survival mode. On this episode of Logistics Pulse, we unpack the unseen risks shaping freight decisions right now, from unstable trade routes to delayed deliveries, and why surface-level rate trends can be misleading. We cover: Why shippers can’t rely on historical transit times How to build flexibility…
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RS170: What Are the Smartest Strategies for Buying and Selling Fleet Vehicles?
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43:22In an industry where timing can mean everything, how do fleet operators make smart decisions about buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions, and economic uncertainty? As new emissions rules take shape and the freight market continues to wobble, choosing when—and how—to replace equipment could make or break your bottom line. …
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Driving the Future of Auto Logistics with AI (Jeremy Louisos)
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34:05In this episode, special guest host Jamye Carpenter, VP of Customer Success at Privacy4Cars, joins the Mile Marker podcast to chat with Jeremy Louisos, Senior Vice President of Pre-Owned Auto Logistics (PAL). Jeremy shares the origin story of PAL and its evolution from a small dealership to a tech-forward logistics company serving major dealer grou…
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CSOR - Canadian Special Operations Regiment (S6 E6)
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40:57Mystery surrounds the Canadian Special Operations Regiment (CSOR), making it the subject of many myths. Lieutenant-Colonel Declan Ward is the Commanding Officer of CSOR and sheds some light on what happens in the shadows of special operations. Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions: armyconnect-connectionarmee@forces…
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Jorge Gonzalez Henrichsen of the Nearshore Company on USMCA's future; Ensuring safety in the skies; Integrating technologies at our ports
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21:25Our guest on this week's episode is Jorge Gonzalez Henrichsen, co-CEO of The Nearshore Company. It’s now been five years since the USMCA trade agreement was negotiated between the Mexico, Canada, and the United States, replacing NAFTA. In this current time of trade friction, including new tariffs on both Mexico and Canada, what’s still working with…
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Zoe Maher - Senior Principal, WA Strategic Rail Planning Lead at WSP
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43:37What does it look like to lead with purpose, build a dream team, and reshape a city’s future—all before 40? In this episode of Women Who Move Nations, we meet Zoe Maher, Senior Principal and WA Strategic Rail Planning Lead at WSP. Proudly sponsored by NEC, in conversation with host Michelle Batsas, Zoe shares how two serendipitous career moments—on…
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Why Workflow Automation Delivers Faster ROI Than Autonomous Vehicles
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11:19Autonomous trucks and warehouse robots get all the attention, but the real AI revolution in supply chains is happening behind the scenes. In this episode of Logistics Pulse, we explore how workflow automation is delivering faster and more measurable ROI than high-profile hardware investments. We break down how AI is helping shippers avoid costly bi…
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RS169: How Are Tariffs and Technology Changing Cross-Border Freight?
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35:40This year’s rising tariffs and shifting trade policies have put cross-border freight in the spotlight. But what happens when politics meet logistics at the U.S. borders? And how can technology keep freight flowing through the uncertainty? In this episode, Matt Silver, CEO of Cargado, joins us to explore how AI, data, and smarter platforms are resha…
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Hydrogen’s Moment: Building the Case for Clean Commercial Mobility with Tarek Abdel Baset
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38:25In this episode, Tarek Abdel Baset, Director of Business Development for Hydrogen Storage Systems at Forvia, discusses the evolving role of hydrogen in clean mobility. Drawing on over two decades in the automotive industry—including his work with Stellantis, Fiat Chrysler, and the U.S. Department of Energy—Tarek breaks down why hydrogen is gaining …
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May Meet-Ups, Milestones & Moving Smarter with Engineius
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34:35In Episode 10 of the Moving from A to B Podcast, Jack and Roger dive into everything that made May a standout month at Engineius. From our first-ever driver meet-up in London to some of the most unusual vehicle moves, including a £160k Porsche Taycan and an 18mph electric runaround - there’s plenty to catch up on. We also cover key reminders and up…
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Guest: Brett Wood of ITA and Toyota on National Forklift Safety Day; When it comes to hiring drivers - act fast!; Manufacturing with AI and automation
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23:21Our guest on this week's episode is Brett Wood, Chair this year of the Industrial Truck Association (better known as the ITA). In his daytime job, Brett is the President and CEO of Toyota Material Handling North America. This past Tuesday, the material handling industry recognized the 12th annual National Forklift Safety Day. Sponsored by ITA, the …
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RS168: Can Better Maintenance Boost Your Bottom Line?
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28:11Got trailer trouble? As fleets push for efficiency and uptime, trailer maintenance is becoming mission-critical — but could small oversights be creating big risks for your operation? In this episode, guest Justin Olsen, Maintenance Director at TCW, breaks down the hidden impact of poor trailer management on operations, compliance, and safety. From …
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Deal or Delay? What the U.S.-China Talks in London Mean for Supply Chains
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10:28President Trump says the U.S.-China trade deal is “done,” but what does that really mean for global freight and domestic supply chains? We break down the real impact of the recently announced trade framework from London. With tariffs locked at a cumulative 55% on most Chinese imports, we unpack how this deal is shaping sourcing decisions, port cong…
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Driving Change - Fraud, AI, and the Women Powering Auto Remarketing (Sheila Tedesco)
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24:37In this episode, special guest host Jamye Carpenter joins the Mile Marker podcast live from the CAR Conference in San Diego for an insightful conversation with Sheila Tedesco, remarketing manager at Lobel Financial and co-founder of GROW (Global Remarketing Opportunities for Women). Sheila shares her journey from selling cars on a small lot to lead…
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Guest: Michael Needham of Efficio on restoring pharmaceutical manufacturing to the U.S.; The latest LMI measure on the health of the industry; How safety programs are lowering injuries but seeing higher ...
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16:55Our guest on this week's episode is Michael Needham, principal procurement & supply chain at Efficio Consulting. Among the flurry of executive orders issued recently by the White House is one aimed at restoring pharmaceutical manufacturing capabilities here in the U.S. Currently most drugs and ingredients are manufactured in China and India. How wi…
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Vertical Integration as a Strategic Hedge Against Tariffs
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11:25In this episode, we explore how vertical integration can help businesses protect themselves from rising tariffs and trade uncertainty. Featuring real-world insights and a deep dive into Canada Goose’s supply chain strategy, we break down how relocating or internalizing production within the USMCA region can offer significant cost savings, resilienc…
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RS167: Where Will AI Agents Fit Into Logistics Operations?
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29:48In trucking, routine communication—like check calls, load updates, and document tracking—can consume hours of back-office time. Now, agentic AI is being used to automate these repetitive tasks across voice, text, and email. But how does this technology actually function in real-world freight operations, and what impact could it have on logistics te…
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From Lot Kid to Industry Leader: Dave Blake on the Evolution of Independent Auctions
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32:48In this episode of the Mile Marker podcast, Dave Blake, Executive Director of the Independent Auction Group, shares his unexpected journey from maintenance worker to leading voice in the independent auction industry. He reflects on leadership lessons, adapting to new markets, and how culture shapes auction operations. Blake also discusses IAG’s mis…
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Why Global IoT Is Outgrowing Roaming—and Fast
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43:53The IoT industry is at a turning point. Fragmentation has exposed deep cracks in connectivity models, while 5G promises speeds that legacy frameworks simply can't handle. However, a solution may lie in rethinking how IoT connections work. In this episode, Lee Walkey, a seasoned IoT expert, joins Nick Earle to explore the roadblocks and realities of…
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Louise McCormick - Chief Executive Officer of Department of Logistics and Infrastructure
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36:46In this inspiring episode of Women Who Move Nations proudly sponsored by NEC Australia, host Michelle Bats speaks with Louise McCormick, CEO of the Department of Infrastructure and Logistics in the Northern Territory. Louise shares her remarkable journey from a bridge engineer in Queensland to one of the nation’s most influential public transport l…
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