
Inbound Logistics Podcast: Supply Chain Reactions
The Inbound Logistics Podcast provides the most relevant and topical information from the third-party logistics and supply chain management world as presented by the most influential thought leaders in the industry. (logistics, supply chain, cargo, freight, transportation, education)
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Apr 24, 2024 • 24min
Navigating the Changing Landscape of Transportation: Insights from Loadsmart - Guest: George Swartz
SPECIAL INBOUND LOGISTICS VIDEO PODCAST SERIES: Today we are looking at the dynamic and sometimes volatile landscape of transportation and how companies can keep up with the changes. Joining us is George Swartz, Vice President of Shipper Solutions for Loadsmart. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Loadsmart: https://loadsmart.com/ DO YOU WANT TO RESPOND TO THIS EPISODE? Call our Dialog Line: 888-878-3247 DOWNLOAD THE NEW INBOUND LOGISTICS APP featuring the updated and expanded Logistics Planner! Available on iTunes and the Google Play Store: bit.ly/ILMagApp bit.ly/ILMagAppGoogle Are you a #logistics Thought Leader that would like to be featured on the Inbound Logistics Podcast? Connect with me on Twitter: @ILMagPodcast Email me: podcast@inboundlogistics.com Connect with Inbound Logistics Magazine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inbound-logistics Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ILMagazine Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/InboundLogistics Catch our latest videos on YouTube: www.youtube.com/inboundlogistics Visit us at www.inboundlogistics.com

Mar 22, 2024 • 18min
Keeping It In the Family: A Changing of the Guard at Ward Transport & Logistics
Bill Ward Sr. passes the baton of Ward Transport & Logistics to Bill Ward Jr. Exploring the company's rich history, leadership transition, fourth-generation challenges, technology's role in logistics, strategic growth planning, and marketing strategies. A delightful mix of family legacy, innovation, and future-proofing in the podcast.

Mar 18, 2024 • 29min
Modern Transportation Systems in a Connected Economy - Guest: Dr. Haitao Li, University of Missouri-St.Louis
As business operations have become more and more connected, consumer expectations have evolved which in turn has altered the supply chain transportation landscape. Today’s modern transportation system incorporates new technology, automation, and data-driven logistics which impacts everything from efficiency to the economy. Dr, Haitao Li of the University of Missouri, St Louis, joins us to give us a ride through this modern transportation system. FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.umsl.edu/business/departments/supply-chain/index.html DO YOU WANT TO RESPOND TO THIS EPISODE? Call our Dialog Line: 888-878-3247 DOWNLOAD THE NEW INBOUND LOGISTICS APP featuring the updated and expanded Logistics Planner! Available on iTunes and the Google Play Store: bit.ly/ILMagApp bit.ly/ILMagAppGoogle Are you a #logistics Thought Leader that would like to be featured on the Inbound Logistics Podcast? Connect with me on X: @ILMagPodcast Email me: podcast@inboundlogistics.com Connect with Inbound Logistics Magazine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inbound-logistics Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ILMagazine Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/InboundLogistics Catch our latest videos on YouTube: www.youtube.com/inboundlogistics Visit us at www.inboundlogistics.com

Mar 8, 2024 • 24min
Innovation in Motion: ProTrans & ClearFlame Partner for a Greener Future
SPECIAL INBOUND LOGISTICS VIDEO PODCAST SERIES: Today we are looking at some innovations in the industry that will hopefully move us all towards greener and cleaner pastures. Joining us are Eric Crouse and Daryl Knight of ProTrans International and BJ Johnson of ClearFlame Engine Technologies. FOR MORE INFORMATION: ProTrans: www.protrans.com/ ClearFlame: www.clearflame.com/ DO YOU WANT TO RESPOND TO THIS EPISODE? Call our Dialog Line: 888-878-3247 DOWNLOAD THE NEW INBOUND LOGISTICS APP featuring the updated and expanded Logistics Planner! Available on iTunes and the Google Play Store: bit.ly/ILMagApp bit.ly/ILMagAppGoogle Are you a #logistics Thought Leader that would like to be featured on the Inbound Logistics Podcast? Connect with me on Twitter: @ILMagPodcast Email me: podcast@inboundlogistics.com Connect with Inbound Logistics Magazine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inbound-logistics Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ILMagazine Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/InboundLogistics Catch our latest videos on YouTube: www.youtube.com/inboundlogistics Visit us at www.inboundlogistics.com

Mar 1, 2024 • 38min
Made to Move: A Supply Chain and Manufacturing Podcast with Joe Hinrichs, President & CEO of CSX and Wes Norris, SVP of Sales for Xometry
SPECIAL INBOUND LOGISTICS VIDEO PODCAST SERIES: Today we are looking at the top trends in manufacturing and supply chain for 2024. Joining us are Joe Hinrichs, President and CEO of CSX and Wes Norris, Senior Vice President of Sales for Xometry. FOR MORE INFORMATION: CSX: https://www.csx.com/ XOMETRY: https://www.xometry.com DO YOU WANT TO RESPOND TO THIS EPISODE? Call our Dialog Line: 888-878-3247 DOWNLOAD THE NEW INBOUND LOGISTICS APP featuring the updated and expanded Logistics Planner! Available on iTunes and the Google Play Store: http://bit.ly/ILMagApp http://bit.ly/ILMagAppGoogle Are you a #logistics Thought Leader that would like to be featured on the Inbound Logistics Podcast? Connect with me on Twitter: @ILMagPodcast Email me: podcast@inboundlogistics.com Connect with Inbound Logistics Magazine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inbound-logistics Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ILMagazine Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/InboundLogistics Catch our latest videos on YouTube: www.youtube.com/inboundlogistics Visit us at www.inboundlogistics.com

Feb 22, 2024 • 28min
Propane Energy: Is It the Fuel of the Future Today? Guest: Tucker Perkins, President, CEO, Propane Education & Research Council
Propane is familiar to weekend campers or backyard grill masters but that’s just a very small part of the many applications that propane is used for. Industries from sports to material handling are implementing propane for its many benefits and cost savings. How much does your company know about the potential of propane? Tucker Perkins. President and CEO of the Propane Education & Research Council chats with us about how propane could very well be the fuel of the future today. FOR MORE INFORMATION: www.propane.com DO YOU WANT TO RESPOND TO THIS EPISODE? Call our Dialog Line: 888-878-3247 DOWNLOAD THE NEW INBOUND LOGISTICS APP featuring the updated and expanded Logistics Planner! Available on iTunes and the Google Play Store: bit.ly/ILMagApp bit.ly/ILMagAppGoogle Are you a #logistics Thought Leader that would like to be featured on the Inbound Logistics Podcast? Connect with me on X: @ILMagPodcast Email me: podcast@inboundlogistics.com Connect with Inbound Logistics Magazine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inbound-logistics Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ILMagazine Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/InboundLogistics Catch our latest videos on YouTube: www.youtube.com/inboundlogistics Visit us at www.inboundlogistics.com

Feb 1, 2024 • 19min
Dedicated Transportation Solutions: Is Your Company “Dedicated” to Success? Guest: John Bozec, Senior Vice President, General Manager of Truckload and Mexico, Schneider
As the “boom and echo” effect of the pandemic continues to permanently reshape the industry, companies have delved into business strategies that include initiatives like nearshoring, managing regulations, and sustainability efforts. Schneider believes these strategies can be addressed using the options and values provided by dedicated transportation solutions. John Bozec of Schneider joins us to explain how your company can get dedicated to success. FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://schneider.com/ DO YOU WANT TO RESPOND TO THIS EPISODE? Call our Dialog Line: 888-878-3247 DOWNLOAD THE NEW INBOUND LOGISTICS APP featuring the updated and expanded Logistics Planner! Available on iTunes and the Google Play Store: bit.ly/ILMagApp bit.ly/ILMagAppGoogle Are you a #logistics Thought Leader that would like to be featured on the Inbound Logistics Podcast? Connect with me on X: @ILMagPodcast Email me: podcast@inboundlogistics.com Connect with Inbound Logistics Magazine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inbound-logistics Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ILMagazine Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/InboundLogistics Catch our latest videos on YouTube: www.youtube.com/inboundlogistics Visit us at www.inboundlogistics.com

Dec 27, 2023 • 18min
The State of Trucking - Guest: Dan Van Alstine, President and COO of Ruan
Fresh off his stint as Chairman of the American Trucking Association Dan Van Alstine, President and Chief Operating Officer of Ruan returns to update us on his time with the ATA, policies he championed, people that he met and an overview of the ways the industry has changed and continues to evolve. With issues like electrification and staffing on the table, what’s in store for trucking as we head into 2024? FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.ruan.com/ DO YOU WANT TO RESPOND TO THIS EPISODE? Call our Dialog Line: 888-878-3247 DOWNLOAD THE NEW INBOUND LOGISTICS APP featuring the updated and expanded Logistics Planner! Available on iTunes and the Google Play Store: bit.ly/ILMagApp bit.ly/ILMagAppGoogle Are you a #logistics Thought Leader that would like to be featured on the Inbound Logistics Podcast? Connect with me on X: @ILMagPodcast Email me: podcast@inboundlogistics.com Connect with Inbound Logistics Magazine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inbound-logistics Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ILMagazine Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/InboundLogistics Catch our latest videos on YouTube: www.youtube.com/inboundlogistics Visit us at www.inboundlogistics.com

Dec 27, 2023 • 19min
EPA Trucking Regulations: A Green Win or a Red Flag? Guest: Michael Kucharski, JKC Trucking
SPECIAL INBOUND LOGISTICS VIDEO PODCAST SERIES: Ongoing regulations aimed at curbing emissions and promoting sustainability in the transportation sector are having a huge impact on the trucking industry. In this Inbound Logistics Videocast, Mike Kucharski of JKC Trucking shares insights on why the latest EPA regs are adding to an already challenging operating environment for trucking firms. FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.jkctrucking.com/ DO YOU WANT TO RESPOND TO THIS EPISODE? Call our Dialog Line: 888-878-3247 DOWNLOAD THE NEW INBOUND LOGISTICS APP featuring the updated and expanded Logistics Planner! Available on iTunes and the Google Play Store: http://bit.ly/ILMagApp http://bit.ly/ILMagAppGoogle Are you a #logistics Thought Leader that would like to be featured on the Inbound Logistics Podcast? Connect with me on Twitter: @ILMagPodcast Email me: podcast@inboundlogistics.com Connect with Inbound Logistics Magazine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inbound-logistics Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ILMagazine Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/InboundLogistics Catch our latest videos on YouTube: www.youtube.com/inboundlogistics Visit us at www.inboundlogistics.com

Nov 16, 2023 • 22min
Digital Drayage: A New, Tech-Driven Approach to the First Mile, Guest: Toni Ann Careccio, Chief Customer Officer, PortPro
SPECIAL INBOUND LOGISTICS VIDEO PODCAST SERIES: Insights from PortPro’s new Industry Report: 2023 State of Drayage Toni Ann Cereccio, Chief Customer Officer for PortPro goes over details about the current trends and challenges faced by drayage carriers and highlights drayage’s important — and often overlooked — role in the global supply chain. FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.portpro.io/ DO YOU WANT TO RESPOND TO THIS EPISODE? Call our Dialog Line: 888-878-3247 DOWNLOAD THE NEW INBOUND LOGISTICS APP featuring the updated and expanded Logistics Planner! Available on iTunes and the Google Play Store: http://bit.ly/ILMagApp http://bit.ly/ILMagAppGoogle Are you a #logistics Thought Leader that would like to be featured on the Inbound Logistics Podcast? Connect with me on Twitter: @ILMagPodcast Email me: podcast@inboundlogistics.com Connect with Inbound Logistics Magazine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inbound-logistics Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ILMagazine Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/InboundLogistics Catch our latest videos on YouTube: www.youtube.com/inboundlogistics Visit us at www.inboundlogistics.com
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