The Logistics Podcast

The UK-wide HGV driver shortage has disrupted supply chains, impacted businesses, and highlighted the need for an industry-wide change in attitudes towards employment and retention. This episode introduces Road to Logistics, an organisation linking logistics businesses with hard-working people who are searching for employment. Road to Logistics: https://roadtologistics.org/ [https://roadtologistics.org/] KBC Logistics: https://kbclogistics.com/ [https://kbclogistics.com/] IMHX 2025: https://imhx.net/ [https://imhx.net]

Recorded in collaboration with Körber Supply Chain Software, this episode explores the concept of gamification and its importance in managing the warehouse workforce. Our guests discuss the basics of gamification, its importance in the warehouse sector, and how it can be used to improve worker satisfaction and retention. Guests: * Nick Retzmann, Chief Growth & Product Officer at Vaibe * Anton du Preez, Executive Vice President Sales Software EMEA, Körber Supply Chain Software * Matt Gregory, Managing Director for Northern Europe, Körber Supply Chain Software. Vaibe: https://vaibe.com/ [https://vaibe.com/] Körber: https://www.koerber.com/en/supply-chain [https://www.koerber.com/en/supply-chain]

This week we sit down with Saul Resnick, CEO, DHL Supply Chain UK & Ireland. He gives us unique insights into how DHL maintained incredible levels of service during disruption caused by coronavirus restrictions. Saul details the benefits of forming strategic partnerships with other supply chain businesses and offers his advice on how to remain committed to ambitious sustainability targets without compromising on operational efficiency.

Following on from last week’s episode about the impact of the conscious consumer on warehouse operations, our panel of experts discusses the opportunities for investment in the latest automation technology. We explore the benefits of robotics solutions, including the role of AI and software in improving efficiency, as well as a look at the potential for warehouses to play a pivotal role in the circular economy.   Guests: Kim Baudry, Global Market Development Director, Dematic Clare Bottle, CEO, UKWA Dave Berridge, Secretary, AMHSA

Join us for an engaging discussion on the impact of the conscious consumer on the apparel industry. Our guests, all experts on warehousing, will share their insights and expertise on how consumer behaviour is driving change in logistics, exploring the challenges and opportunities presented by the growing demand for sustainable and ethical practices, and how companies are adapting to meet the needs of the conscious consumer. Guests: Kim Baudry, Global Market Development Director, Dematic Clare Bottle, CEO, UKWA Dave Berridge, Secretary, AMHSA