Logistics Business Conversations

By Logistics Business Publishing

Logistics Business Conversations, are monthly, topical and exclusive talks with key informative spokespeople from the supply chain industry.

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June 15, 2026 What Execution AI actually does in the Warehouse
Discover how AI can transform your warehouse operations from chaos to clarity. In this episode, Scott Kramer from Infios reveals practical AI strategies that empower teams to make smarter decisions and enhance efficiency. Learn how AI supports, rather than replaces, your workforce by embedding intelligent decision-making into everyday workflows.

Scott breaks down the four levels of AI—predictive, generative, agentic, and conversational—and shares real-world applications that solve operational challenges. Whether it's managing late trucks or optimizing labor plans, this episode provides actionable insights for warehouse managers and operations leaders eager to leverage AI for tangible results.

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June 08, 2026 The Shift to Supplier Consolidation in Logistics
Explore the seismic shift in logistics as companies pivot towards supplier consolidation. In this episode, Peter MacLeod uncovers the hidden advantages of this trend with insights from industry leaders Jason Sedlan and Phil Thorpe. Discover how consolidating suppliers can streamline operations, cut costs, and enhance resilience.

Why are businesses embracing a one-stop-shop approach? How does this impact the future of logistics and industrial sectors? Tune in to find out how these changes could redefine your strategy and give you a competitive edge.
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26min
June 01, 2026 Why the yard is still logistics' biggest blind spot
Unlock the secret to transforming one of logistics’ biggest blind spots - the yard. Gerry Daalhuisen, Senior Director at Transporeon, exposes why yards remain the least digitized and how outdated practices are costing your business millions in hidden costs, inefficiencies, and safety risks. Imagine a yard where trucks flow seamlessly, queues vanish, and operational costs plummet—sounds like magic, but it’s already within reach. Perfect for logistics decision-makers, supply chain managers, and tech innovators alike—if you’re ready to ditch reactive chaos and embrace proactive, data-driven yard management, this episode is your roadmap. The future of seamless, safe, and sustainable yards is here. Will you be part of it?
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31min
May 25, 2026 The Rise of Hybrid WMS: Rethinking Warehouse Technology
Join Peter MacLeod as he talks with Smitha Rafael about the hidden vulnerabilities of relying solely on cloud-based WMS solutions. Discover how hybrid WMS architectures — combining on-site edge devices with cloud replication — create a critical safety net against outages and cyberattacks. Smitha shares real-world stories and practical insights on minimizing downtime costs, which can exceed $25,000 per hour. As warehouse automation continues to accelerate, resilience has become essential. Explore the future of warehouse technology and learn how to keep your operations robust and future-proof.
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25min
May 18, 2026 Warehouse Automation is Evolving
Join Mike Morgan of OPEX as we explore the evolving landscape of warehouse automation. In this episode, we discuss how AI and robotics are reshaping logistics, offering insights into the future of supply chains. Whether you're a logistics professional or a tech enthusiast, this conversation provides a thoughtful look at the innovations driving change in the industry.
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32min
May 11, 2026 The Flexible Fulfilment Future
Explore how Ocado is transforming fulfillment with flexible, scalable automation. Jamie Spencer shares insights on using AI, digital twins, and AMRs to adapt to market demands. Discover why flexibility is key to avoiding costly overinvestments and meeting rising customer expectations. Perfect for logistics professionals and retailers looking to future-proof their operations.
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35min
May 04, 2026 The Hidden Cost Surge Businesses Can't Avoid
Paul Hamblin chats with Jack Peck, Head of Sales at Wattstor, and Nick Hay, Wattstor Non-Executive Advisor, about the looming 65% increase in transmission charges and how logistics companies can turn this challenge into an opportunity. Discover proactive strategies to mitigate these costs and ensure your business thrives in the coming years.
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32min
April 27, 2026 From “Good Enough” to Future-Ready: Designing Delivery Networks
Is your logistics operation truly future-ready? In our latest episode, we dive into the world of delivery networks with Gary Rosier-Taylor from Descartes. Discover how to move beyond "good enough" and embrace cutting-edge strategies that optimize efficiency, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.
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27min
April 13, 2026 Fulfilment at Speed and Scale
In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, host Paul Hamblin is joined by Russell Holmes, UK Sales Director at AutoStore, to explore what “high-throughput fulfilment” really means in today’s fast-moving supply chain environment.

The discussion breaks down how fulfilment is defined, how throughput is measured, and why modern warehouses are now achieving tens of thousands of picks per hour. Russell explains how businesses are moving away from manual processes towards highly efficient, scalable systems that maximise space, improve productivity, and support faster order processing.
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29min
March 30, 2026 Safer Smarter Warehouses with LiDAR
Join us as we explore the transformative power of LiDAR technology in industrial settings with Glen DeVos, CEO of MicroVision. Discover how 3D solid-state LiDAR is revolutionizing warehouse safety and efficiency by enabling precise pedestrian detection, clutter management, and environment mapping. Learn about the shift from 2D to 3D sensing, the benefits of onboard processing, and the potential for retrofitting existing fleets. As automation accelerates, this episode offers insights into how LiDAR can drive safer, smarter logistics, making it essential listening for engineers and logistics innovators.
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36min

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