Logistics Business Conversations

In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, Peter McLeod interviews DHL Supply Chain UK & Ireland CEO Saul Resnik on navigating modern supply chain challenges, from geopolitical risks and cybersecurity threats to post-COVID shifts in consumer behavior. Resnik highlights DHL's adaptive logistics solutions that support fluctuating demand, alongside sustainable practices like

In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, host Peter Macleod is joined by two experts from Aptean—Manog Tseung, Senior VP of Product Strategy, and Martin Parker, Director of Transportation Solutions—to discuss the game-changing role of AI in transport and logistics. They delve into how artificial intelligence is being applied to streamline operations, from advanced r

In this episode, host Peter MacLeod is joined by Geoff Green, Sales Director at MiTek, to explore the impact of mezzanines in the logistics industry. Together, they address common questions and concerns from our audience, such as potential disruptions during mezzanine installation, key health and safety issues, and how to future-proof mezzanine layouts for long-term success. Geoff

In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, host Peter Macleod engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Danielle Dakin on the growing importance of grocery microfulfillment in today’s retail environment. As customer expectations for quick, accurate order fulfillment rise, microfulfillment centers (MFCs) are becoming a vital solution for retailers looking to stay co

Peter MacLeod speaks with Smitha Raphael, Chief Product and Delivery Officer at SnapFulfil. Raphael details four key recommendations for businesses to take today to help improve the customer experience: Don't be afraid of systems and automation; any system should have order accuracy as the main focus; third party logistics operators should provide visibility via data; find new auto

In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, Peter Macleod speaks to Malcolm Porter and Daniel Wood, Automation Sales Managers at Linde. They discuss thoughts on the future of manual forklifts versus the importance of automation, providing you with an understanding of when each should be used. As usual we touch on the impact of labour shortages and the common misconceptions

Peter MacLeod hosts 2 experts on fleet safety to discuss insurance costs and risk management. Jack Burton of Samsara and Daniel King from QBE detail the factors contributing to rises in insurance costs and what is driving market conditions. With claims cost inflation, parts shortages and rising costs of vehicle technology it is crucial to have a robust risk management strategy. How

"Don't waste space in the warehouse, use the building's volume," is the advice from Peter MacLeod’s guest in this episode – Damien Skinner, Country Manager of UK & Ireland for Hai Robotics EMEA. Learn how automated picking and autonomous robots can collaborate to achieve fast storage and retrieval. How can storage density be maximised? Start small and add more robots after the

Warehouse Automation is in vogue at the moment due to labour shortages and costs, but the issues are more complex than that. Learn from industry leader Jungheinrich, who provide the full spectrum of materials handling products. What is the future of robotics and forklift trucks? Peter MacLeod talks to Jungheinrich UK MD Paul Lynam and Project director Spencer Goss about customer ne

Supply chains are responsible for a quarter of the world's carbon emissions. Learn how to accelerate the move to a decarbonised future as Logistics Business Editor Peter MacLeod talks to Serene Esuruoso and Felix Prettejohn of the Carbon Trust, experts in hydrogen technology and transport. What new technologies can be used and what are the easy wins? Listen to find out. and underst