-Rising Car Payments & Commercial Vehicles
-Recession Indicators Breaking Down?
-Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
-Ocean Carrier Capacity
-Real Inflation? More like 18.9%
-Too Much “Just in Case” Inventory
-Worker Strikes Getting Down to the Wire
-Mexico the Manufacturer
The price of oil & gas (both natural gas and gasoline) have been noticably increasing in price. External economic factors are playing the primary role in setting the prices of these commodities on the open global market. Locally though, we all still have some opportunies for positive influence as Doug Draper learns in today’s insightful discussion with Lynn Granger, Executive Director of API Colorado.
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-Shark Tank For LogTech
-Chinese Population Decceleration & Reversal
-June to be tightest month for Truck Capacity?
-Don’t bring a knife to a gun fight.
-Fueling the Global Food Crisis
-End of Ultra Fast Delivery Hype?
-US is Now India’s Largest Trade Partner — IPEF vs TPP
-Stephen Lyons, New Port & Supply Chain Envoy
-Listen to Your Mother Earth
-Quad Country Meeting on Chinese Economic Influence
-Inspections, Safety, and Compliance
-Davos Says the R-word (Recession)
-US Maritime Agency’s New Head: Rear Adm. Ann Phillips, USN, Ret.
-El Salvador & Bitcoin
-LTL Business: SAIA adding terminals. Yellow is closing them.
-Russian Vessels & Marine Insurance
-Chinese Lockdowns & Exports
-Solar Manufacturing & Tarrifs
-First Ever Global Recession?
-CARB: CA Air Resources Board
-Carbon Footprint Reduction - Reality vs Branding
-Stagflation. Seriously?
-Dumping & Chasing Returns
-Global Uptick of Ocean Cargo Theft
Doug Draper talks with two subject matter experts on today’s show. Patrick Long and Steve Roberts are both Directors at Opportune LLP - the largest energy-only consulting firm for oil & gas companies. They join Doug on Uptime Logistics to share some of their insights and expertise, providing energy education, industrial trends, and the beginning of some exciting future-focused strategies.
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-Inflation and the Coming Impact on Food
-USPS Connect - Missed Opportunity?
-Chinese Lockdown Impacts on Economy
-Vertical is the New Horizontal
Doug Draper speaks with Billy Demong, winner of the Olympic Gold Medal 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics - the first gold medal for the US in the realm of Nordic sports. Demong is a five-time Olympian, competing in Nagano, Salt Lake City, Torino, Vancouver and Sochi.
He has been the Executive Director of USA Nordic Sports for the past six years, where he has lead his team of coaches and athletes through growth, training, and international competitions. During his tenure there, he has served through two Olympic Games and three World Championships.
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-Chinese Inflationary Pressures
-Untold Story of the Trucking Spot Market
-Ukraine, China, & India
-Roaring 20’s Update
-Sanctions May Be Having the Opposite Effect
-Vertical Integrations of Supply Chains
-Congestion & Costs are not Easing as Expected
-Autonomous Trucking & Insurance
-3D Printing & Supply Chain
-Food Shortages Incoming
-East Coast Ports to See More Volume
-Shanghai COVID Lockdowns
-The Need for Recovery Plans
-Canadian Pacific Labor Dispute
-Russian Sanctions and Diversions
-Just Pump More O&G in the US?
-M&A in Food Delivery Services as They Expand
-Cyber Attacks becuase of Sanctions?
-Not “Going Back to Normal”
-Fertilizer up 300-500%
-Biden vs Maritime Rates
-Sanctioning Russian Oil
-Target Invests $5 Billion
-Walmart & Target Close BCO Negotiations
-Ukraine, Russia, and Trade Impacts
-Autonomous Trains & RailTech
-M&A’s Cyber Security Issues
-Super Sonic Flights
-New Emission Rules in CA
-Expeditors Hit with Cyber Attack
-EV Battery Recycling
-TPM Next Week