The Logistics Podcast Informa Markets
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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!
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Let's Talk Logistics with Saul Resnick, CEO, DHL Supply Chain UK & Ireland
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 efficiency.
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The Evolution of Warehouse Technology with Dematic, UKWA, and AMHSA
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 Baudry, Global Market Development Director, Dematic
Clare Bottle, CEO, UKWA
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Examining the Conscious Consumer with Dematic, UKWA, and AMHSA
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.
Guests:
Kim Baudry, Global Market Development Director, Dematic
Clare Bottle, CEO, UKWA
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All Things Apparel with Kim Baudry, Dematic
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. She explains why fashion has unique logistical challenges and details how a shifting consumer base has influenced technological trends.
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AI in Logistics 101
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 place to start.
Guests (in order of appearance)
Alison McHugh, Robotics & Automation Product Leader, Brain Corp
https://braincorp.com/uk/
Nishith Rastogi, Founder & CEO, Locus
https://locus.sh/
David Jinks, Head of Consumer Research, ParcelHero
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The Logistics of Music
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 pieces of music for us.
This episode also features Martin Evans from Piccadilly Records, a world-renowned record shop in Manchester, UK. He shares why he believes the physical media market remains strong in the age of streaming, and offers valuable insight into managing a multi-channel retail business.
TGW Group: https://www.tgw-group.com/en/
Piccadilly Records: https://www.piccadillyrecords.com/