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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November 17, 2025 Revolutionising Warehouses - The Rise of Autonomous Mobile Robots
In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, the discussion centres around the transformative role of Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) in warehouse automation. Denis Niezgoda, Chief Commercial Officer of Locus Robotics, explains the advantages of AMRs over traditional Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), highlighting their flexibility and ability to operate without additional infrastructure.

The conversation delves into the benefits of AMRs, such as their adaptability to existing warehouse processes and their potential to scale automation according to business needs. The episode also explores the innovative subscription model, Robots as a Service, which allows businesses to adjust their automation levels dynamically. With insights into the integration of AI and the future growth of Locus Robotics, this episode provides a comprehensive overview of the evolving landscape of warehouse automation.
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November 10, 2025 Loading Automation Trends and Takeaways for 2026
In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, Peter MacLeod engages in a compelling discussion with Wouter Satijn, CRO and co-owner of Joloda HydraRoll. This episode delves into the transformative power of automated loading and unloading systems, highlighting how Joloda is tackling the persistent challenges of manual operations in warehouses and discussing key trends in the warehouse and loading bay area.
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31min
November 03, 2025 Boosting Warehouse Throughput with Automation and Integrated WMS
In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations hosted by Peter MacLeod, the focus is on Konecranes and their innovative Agilon product. Stephen Grundy, Agilon Business Development Manager, discusses the evolution of Konecranes from their traditional big crane products to their new automation business line, highlighting the Agilon system's benefits in warehouse automation.
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16min
October 27, 2025 Forklift Future: Safety, Innovation & Logistics
In this special edition of Logistics Business Conversations, Peter MacLeod interviews Louise Inglese, founder and CEO of GenieGrips, about forklift safety and innovative solutions in logistics. Louise explains that forklifts, while essential, pose significant risks in warehouses, including tip-overs, pedestrian collisions, and load slips. GenieGrips’ core product, the GenieGrips Mat, addresses load slipping, particularly with steel products, reducing accidents caused by sudden stops or turns.
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18min
October 19, 2025 Building Logistics Infrastructure for Tomorrow
In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, host Peter MacLeod engages with Paul Weston, Regional Head at Prologis UK, to explore the evolving landscape of logistics infrastructure. The discussion centers on Prologis' strategic initiatives to meet the current and future needs of warehouse occupiers. Paul highlights Prologis' significant role in the UK, where 2.5% of the nation's GDP flows through their facilities. The conversation delves into the company's flagship project at the Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal (DIRFT), a multimodal logistics hub that exemplifies sustainable development with its 100% electric, BREEAM Outstanding-rated buildings.
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34min
October 12, 2025 Turning Challenges into Opportunities in Logistics Automation
In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, host Peter McLeod sits down with Alex Christopher, Automation Sales Manager for Mecalux UK, to explore the evolving landscape of warehouse automation. Recorded live at the IMHX logistics studio, the discussion delves into the major challenges facing logistics operators today — from workforce reliability and retention to health and safety and order accuracy — and how automation is helping businesses overcome them. According to Christopher, many companies are now “dipping their toe” into automation, exploring what’s possible to address these recurring issues and improve operational efficiency.
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16min
October 05, 2025 The Future of Warehouse Visibility?
In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, the focus is on the future of warehouse visibility, featuring Chris Coote, Director of Product at Dexory. Recorded live at IMHX, the discussion delves into the evolving landscape of warehouse management, emphasizing the importance of data-driven insights and technological advancements. Chris highlights Dexory's role in transforming warehouses from reactive to adaptive environments through their warehouse intelligence platform.
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18min
September 28, 2025 Let’s Talk Automation: Sortation, Storage & Smarter Logistics?
Join us in Logistics Business Conversations as Mike Morgan from OPEX discusses the transformative power of automation in logistics. Discover how sortation opens doors to efficiency, and learn about OPEX's journey from mailroom automation to warehouse innovation. This episode offers insights into overcoming industry challenges and thriving in a rapidly evolving market. Subscribe now for the latest in logistics innovation.
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21min
September 22, 2025 What makes a true Automation Partner?
The episode of "Logistics Business Conversations" features a discussion with Matt Harling, AutoStore Sales Manager for Kardex, about the essence of true partnerships in the logistics industry. The conversation delves into the importance of offering comprehensive solutions rather than just products, and how Kardex differentiates itself by integrating operational constraints into their offerings. The episode also explores the challenges businesses face, such as achieving a fast return on investment and maintaining flexibility in automation projects. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of human interaction and trust in building successful partnerships, highlighting Kardex's commitment to evolving with their clients' needs globally.
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24min
September 15, 2025 Building the Future: The Role of Mezzanines in Automated Warehouse Design
In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, host Peter MacLeod sits down with Nathan Miller, Key Accounts Manager at MiTek, to explore the evolving role of mezzanine floors in automated warehouse design. Recorded live at IMHX in Birmingham, the discussion delves into the complexities and innovations in integrating automation with mezzanine structures. Nathan shares insights on how MiTek addresses the unique challenges of automation, emphasizing the importance of maximizing vertical space to enhance warehouse efficiency.
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16min

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