In today’s turbulent freight market, finding the right TMS can make or break a brokerage’s success. In this episode of Everything is Logistics, Blythe speaks with Tai Software CEO Walter “Mitch” Mitchell about how freight brokers can leverage...
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How Hadrian is Trying to Fix American Manufacturing
The future of American manufacturing isn’t about bringing back old factories – it’s about building smarter ones. In this episode of Everything is Logistics, Blythe shares how Hadrian, an innovative automation company, is revolutionizing American...
The Incredible Technology Powering Trimble Maps
Many of us take for granted the ability to pull up a map app and it tells us the quickest route from Point A to B. Now imagine you’re a truck driver and you have to factor in weather conditions, dock loading locations, available hours at shipping facilities, the...
Building a Book of Business in a Down Market
Business types will be the first ones to tell you that there are always opportunities in a down market. This is why I’m pumped to share this conversation with SPI Freight Agent, Michael Gray. After spending years on the carrier and technology side of things,...
Resilience in Your Supplier Relationships with Suppeco
In this episode of Everything is Logistics, Blythe speaks with Sheldon Mydat, CEO and Founder at Suppeco. They discuss the importance of relationship-driven resilience in procurement, and how Suppeco’s platform facilitates collaboration and transparency between...
Robotics, Data, and Optimization with Dexory’s Oana Jinga
In this episode, Blythe and Oana Jinga, Co-Founder and Chief Commercial and Product Officer at Dexory, discuss the company’s tall, autonomous robotics solution that collects granular data from warehouses to create a dynamic digital twin environment. Jinga shares...
Alibaba’s tools for cross border shipping and global sourcing with Yikun Shao
Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Blythe and Yikun Shao, Head of North America Supply Chain at Alibaba.com, discuss how the platform helps small and medium businesses with global sourcing and logistics. Shao highlights Alibaba’s AI tools like language...
Building a Logistics Technology Lab with Ryder’s Nate Robert
In this episode, Blythe and Nate Robert, founder of logistics startup Baton, discuss how his company was acquired by Ryder to build out their new Silicon Valley-based technology lab. The goal of the 40-person lab consisting of engineers, designers, and product...
Freight Friends: Surviving Conference Season, Cybersecurity, plus Logistics of Whales
This fun and engaging Freight Friends podcast episode covers conference survival tips, favorite business ideas in freight, cargo crime trends, and fascinating logistics stories. Hosts Blythe Brumleve and Grace Sharkey also discuss ELD hacks, Drake’s merch model,...
How AI and Robotics Are Powering Modern Warehouses with Nimble’s Jonathan Briggs
Ever wondered how AI and robotics are revolutionizing the logistics industry? Our guest today, Jonathan Briggs, VP of Sales and Solutions at Nimble, shares his fascinating journey from unloading trucks at UPS to spearheading cutting-edge AI robotics technology at...
SHEIN Fast Fashion Supply Chain, Freight Rates and More: Unraveling the Complexities
Ever wondered about the future of the supply chain and its intersection with the fast-paced world of fashion? Join us as we untangle these complex threads in a captivating conversation with our returning guest, Grace Sharkey from FreightWaves. We kick things off with...
The Relationship Between Venture Capital and Logistics with Auto Tech Ventures
In this episode of Everything is Logistics, host Blythe Brumleve talks about venture capital and logistics to Burak Cendek, partner at Auto Tech Ventures. The conversation covers the investment strategy and cultural aspects of VCs, specifically in the freight...