-CBP is Pushing E-Allegations Hard
-Gamification Warehouse Workforce Engagement
-US Considering Steel/Aluminum Tariffs Against Mexico
-Hapag Lloyd CEO Predicts Early Peak Season for Ocean
-AB5 in CA is All But a Done Deal
-National Threat Assessment is Released for 2024
-Venture Global & LNG
-Contract Season Amid Much Uncertainty
-Bitcoin Hits New All Time Highs
-India’s New Free Trade Agreements
-The Growing Price of Food
-Airbus Beluga Freighter
-Amazon’s Humanoid Robots
-Surge Pricing Coming to Supply Chains
-Shelley Simpson Named New CEO at JB Hunt
-Automated Rate Negotiation
-China/US Container Volumes Are Up
-Risks of Cyber Attacks on Infrastructure Such As Cargo Cranes
-Walmart Unloads 14,000 Intermodal Containers to JB Hunt
-Chinese Subsidies VS A New, Across the Board Tariff
-White House Review of US Supply Chain
-Phoenix is the New Inland Empire
-China's Eligibility for 321 & Demininis Treatment
-Interest Rates & Inventory Levels
-West Coast Port Dominance
-Defending Ships in the Red Sea
-Death of the EV Market?
-India & World Trade Policy
-Key Straights Visualized
-Panama Traffic Breakdown
-Clean Energy Outlook
-Here Come the Chinese EVs
-UPS Lays Off 12,000
-Are We on the Brink of WWIII?
-China’s Evergrande Forced to Liquidate
-Technology Driven Logistics Firms Continue to Slash Jobs
-Red Sea Marine Insurance is Skyrocketing
-Vessel & Equipment Crisis Brewing
-Customs Sets Up Change to Entry Requirement
-Rail Update: Collaboration is Critical
-Winter Storms Across the US
-Home Prices are Slipping
-New Era of Global Sea Power
-Marine Casualty Insurance SOARs
-New CBP Ruling Has People Wondering
-2024 Will Be A Year of Autonomous Trucking
-US Energy Exports Up 35% Since Red Sea Crisis
-Brad Jacob's New Venture, QXO
-Libya’s Top Oil Field Halts Production
-Air Freight as the Solution for Chaos in the Red Sea?
-US Mexico Rail Closures Cost $100 Million Per Day
-The Year of Parcel is Underway
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? As we approach 2024, Doug Draper and Pete Mento make some new logistics predictions for 2024.
We at CAP Logistics are excited to announce our new partnership with the Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC). This partnership represents a significant step in our ongoing commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive supply chain.
1:37 -Automation, AI, and Brokers
12:27 -Halftime
20:12 -Rail Update
26:23 -Has China Been Overcounting Population?
2:11 -More Coal than Ever Before
7:31 -Holiday Spending Amid Inflation
17:31 -Year of the Union - UAW Update
22:10 -American Credit Card Debt is over a Trillion
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Today on Uptime Logistics, Doug Draper of ACME Distribution and the Denver Transportation Club explores the concept of reshoring America’s manufacturing with Harry Moser, founder of the Reshoring Initiative. Created in 2010 as a non-profit, the Reshoring Initiative’s goal is to balance the trade deficit of goods that America has with its trading partners.
Today on Uptime Logistics, Doug Draper of ACME Distribution and the Denver Transportation Club dives into the world of renewable energy development - specifically business-driven and community solar projects. To help learn more, Doug is joined by an expert guest, Jonathan Rogers. Jonathan is the Renewable Energy Specialist working with Denver’s Office of Climate Action, Sustainability, and Resiliency.
Today on Uptime Logistics, Doug Draper of ACME Distribution and the Denver Transportation Club dives into the world of mining with Sydney Hay, President of AMIGOS, Arizona’s top mining industry association.
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.
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.
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.
Today, Uptime Logistics host Doug Draper of ACME Distribution speaks with Drew Larsen of ASI Mining: https://asirobots.com/mining/
Today, Uptime Logistics host Doug Draper of ACME Distribution gets to speak with Karen Gerwitz, President & CEO of World Trade Center Denver. WTC Denver has been an important non-profit organization offering training, resources, and events convening the international business community here for 35 years.
Today, Doug Draper gets to talk with George Sparks, President and CEO of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science (DMNS). Tune in or read on to learn more about George, the Museum, and how profits & purpose can inspire better businesses and communities.
Today on Uptime Logistics, Doug Draper dives into the Northern Colorado Manufacturing Partnership. Sylvia Robinson of Tolmar Pharmaceuticals joins him to discuss the partnership, workforce development initiatives, job opportunities, and the upcoming NOCOM event being held this week.
You’ve likely heard that the price of lumber has skyrocketed this year. You may or may not have heard about a price pull back from the recent high. To learn more about the market and what might be reasonable expectations for the future, Doug Draper dives into the subject with John Duncanson - Executive V.P. of Corton Capital, Inc. and Timber Analyst on the Corton Global Timber Fund.
Troops 2 Logistics is a 501c3 organization that helps guide our nation’s veterans into post-service opportunities within the logistics industry. Their mission is to eradicate the transition barriers for veterans seeking a logistics career. Learn more in today’s Uptime Logistics episode!
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