What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Find out with Pete Mento of the TradeGeek podcast and Doug Draper of the Uptime Logistics podcast.
Today, Doug and Pete cover:
+China Reporting an Economic Come Back
+High Import Cargo Grinding Ports to a Halt
+TSA New Security Plan for Cargo
+How Will New Administration Impact Energy?
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Find out with Pete Mento of the TradeGeek podcast and Doug Draper of the Uptime Logistics podcast.
Today, Doug and Pete cover:
+Vaccine Theft - Physical and Cyber Security
+Supply Chain and Logistics Impacted but Immune to COVID slowdown?
+How will the next administration’s attitude toward trade impact current production backlogs?
+Dispersed Logistics - Is It a Growing Trend?
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Find out with Pete Mento of the TradeGeek podcast and Doug Draper of the Uptime Logistics podcast.
Today, Doug and Pete cover:
+ Impact of “Nuclear Insurance Verdicts” on the Trucking Industry
+ The Automation of the Logistics Process - OCR and BOTS
+ AR & VR ( Augmented and Virtual Reality) in Maintenance & Training
+ What will it take for logistics to finally innovate with big data?
Today, Doug is joined by international correspondent Ian Richardson of iSCP (HK) Limited - currently over in the London area. With all the recent year end happenings around Brexit, Ian shares his perspectives on:
What’s New?
+NEW UK-EU Free Trade Deal Has Been Announced
Link to full text What’s Next?
On this episode of Uptime Logistics our host, Doug Draper of Acme Distribution hosts two experts from cement producer CalPortland. Tina McIntyre and Bill Jerald of CalPortland discuss new trends in the cement production industry including a basic overview of the process, sustainability efforts, and material science.
Read MoreToday on Uptime Logistics, Doug Draper meets with Paul Bradette - Executive Director of MineConnect - to discuss advanced mining technologies. In addition to important safety and productivity improvements, these newer technologies are also playing a role in green and sustainability initiatives. Listen to today’s show to learn about Battery Electric Vehicles and more in the world of mining!
Read MoreWhat’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Find out with Pete Mento of the TradeGeek podcast and Doug Draper of the Uptime Logistics podcast.
Today, Doug and Pete cover:
+Treasury Cyber Hack and Potential Impact on Trade
+Pop Up Warehouses Will Keep Popping Up
+Whistleblowers in Trade Enforcement and their Responsibility
+Higher Education Hybrid for Logistics
Today on Uptime Logistics, Doug begins exploring the world of cement and concrete with a true aficionado - Brian Armstrong, Project Manager with Kiewit Infrastructure Co.
Read MoreWhat’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Find out with Pete Mento of the TradeGeek podcast and Doug Draper of the Uptime Logistics podcast.
Today, Doug and Pete cover:
+Any Winners in the Trade War?
+1,900 Containers Lost or Damaged on ONE Boxship - Apus
+Why Buying Insurance is Better than Suffering Maritime Casualties
+Clear the Way for a Logistic S#!t Show in Q1 and Q2
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Find out with Pete Mento of the TradeGeek podcast and Doug Draper of the Uptime Logistics podcast.
Today, Doug and Pete cover:
+Faster Ground Delivery for Parcel?
+Customs Still Dormant. How about 2021?
+2021 Commercial Electrification to Explode
+Tariffs to Save the World?
Today on Uptime Logistics, Doug looks at the human resources side of uptime - especially now in a post-pandemic workplace. There’s an interesting dichotomy right now of companies fighting to survive and others that can’t seem to grow fast enough. In either case there are some lessons to be learned, and Dr. Wayne Cascio is the perfect person to communicate the latest insights.
Read MoreWhat’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Find out with Pete Mento of the TradeGeek podcast and Doug Draper of the Uptime Logistics podcast.
Today, Doug and Pete cover:
+New COVID Vaccines and the Challenges of Cold Supply Chain & Storage
+Security & Visibility Tools to Explode in 2021 through Logistics Technology (Log Tech)
+Hyperloop Saga - How Applicable Is It Now?
+Insourcing Logistics for Increased User Experience
What’s going on in Global Trade this week? Check out this new collaborative podcast series with Pete Mento of TradeGeek podcast and Doug Draper of the Uptime Logistics podcast.
Today, Doug and Pete cover:
+Trade Predictions for the 2020 Holiday Season
+New Policies for the New Year?
+Global Impacts of Brexit and How to Prepare
+Interview with UK Trade Expert Ian Richardson
Wheeler Machinery supports its customers with heavy equipment and parts. They are primarily an official Caterpillar dealer, though they also carry other complementary product lines to support production.
Chris Williams and Justin Semadeni with Wheeler Machinery discuss how they provide their customers uptime through helping balance their inventory and equipment.
Read MoreWhat’s going on in Global Trade this week? Check out this new collaborative podcast series with Pete Mento of TradeGeek podcast and Doug Draper of the Uptime Logistics podcast.
Today, Doug and Pete cover:
+Warehouse Automation: Rise of the Robots!
+New Wave of Lockdowns - Are we more or less ready?
+Death of the Modern Day Cowboy? Trucking Owner Operators
+WTO’s New Head - Is Candidate Selection Changing?
Maintenance professionals look to CAP Logistics and Mobius Institute when they want to minimize operational downtime. Join our Two-Part Webinar to learn about best practices in reliability and how logistics is crucial to maximizing uptime.
What’s going on in Global Trade this week? Check out this new collaborative podcast series with Pete Mento of TradeGeek podcast and Doug Draper of the Uptime Logistics podcast. Today, Doug and Pete cover:
+Customs seizing goods from China from forced labor violations
+Growth of large item and white glove delivery services
+Combating counterfeit goods
+Growing BOPIS Trend - Buy Online, Pickup In Store.
What’s going on in Global Trade this week? Check out this new collaborative podcast series with Pete Mento of TradeGeek podcast and Doug Draper of the Uptime Logistics podcast.
Read MoreFreeWave Technologies’ Precision Ag solutions help connect farm operations in an intelligent way. John Stratton, Software Product Line Manager, joins Doug Draper to discuss these emerging technologies. FreeWave’s remote and rugged condition monitoring and communication tools use long range radio equipment, edge computing devices, and comprehensive data analytics to improve decision making cycles and operational success.
Read MoreComing from an agricultural background working with cattle and oil businesses, Jim Whitt consults with clients both on purpose driven leadership and water rights, water conservation, and water management.
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