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Logistics Business Conversations

Logistics Business Conversations

By: Logistics Business Publishing
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Logistics Business Conversations, are monthly, topical and exclusive talks with key informative spokespeople from the supply chain industry.

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Episodes
  • How to Maximise Warehouse Efficiency
    May 15 2025

    This episode of the Logistics Business Conversations, hosted by Peter McLeod and featuring Brian Kirst, Chief Commercial Officer at SnapFulfil, delves into the findings of a recent industry survey commissioned by SnapFulfil. The survey aimed to understand the current state of warehouse management systems (WMS) and automation adoption, as well as the key challenges and expectations within the warehousing sector.


    They discuss the data gathered from small SMEs to large enterprises about their WMS usage, trends, challenges, and expectations regarding WMS and related automation and robotics. Sharing interesting figures such as that 42% logisticians identify integration with other systems as their biggest challenge, amongst many more valuable insights.

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    37 mins
  • Adapting to Industry 4.0: Intralogistics Automation
    Apr 15 2025

    In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, host Peter Macleod speaks with David Hibbett, CEO of TGW Northern Europe, about the pivotal role of Logistics Automation in the ongoing transition to Industry 4.0.


    They discuss the challenges and transformations in the logistics sector, including labor shortages, the increasing demand for flexibility and efficiency, and the importance of cost-effectiveness. Automation, including TGW's Live Pick system, is helping businesses achieve greater flexibility, scalability, and efficiency in their operations.


    From discussions around software and algorithms to data security, the episode provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities in the evolving landscape of logistics.

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    33 mins
  • The Future of Fulfilment: Smarter, Scalable Warehouses
    Apr 1 2025
    In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations, host Peter Macleod speaks with Andy Ingram-Tedd, VP of Advanced Technology, about the journey from early fulfilment missteps to cutting-edge warehouse automation. They discuss how bold decisions, simulation, and in-house engineering led to the creation of scalable, fault-tolerant systems—complete with ultra-light robots and modular grids. From labour challenges to the rise of “lights-out” warehouses and 3D-printed parts, the conversation offers a compelling look at how intelligent automation is reshaping the future of logistics.

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    28 mins

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