Podcasts

In the bustling trucking world, the driver recruitment and retention challenge remains a pivotal concern. As industry leaders converge at the Women in Trucking conference, a hotbed for innovation and discussion, Optym’s Semi-Related podcast sheds light on these critical issues. Hosted by Jacob Eischen, this episode features Priscilla Peters, The Chief Marketing Officer for […]

As travel and tourism evolve, unique experiences like helicopter tours have become more than just adventures; they’re integral to the fabric of destination storytelling. In Hawaii, a place synonymous with natural beauty and the aloha spirit, helicopter tours offer unparalleled views and emotional connections to the landscape. Amidst this backdrop, Blue Hawaiian Helicopters & […]

In the transportation/mobility space, reliance on connectivity and security is critical to ensure reliability and safety, making conversations about how technology is reshaping transportation more relevant than ever. As the industry looks towards a future where vehicles are not just modes of transport but sophisticated nodes in a broader network of connectivity and security, […]

In an era where instant delivery technology has become the norm, the race to further accelerate the pace of receiving goods is on. The concept of getting products almost immediately after ordering is no longer a fantasy but a potential reality, thanks to groundbreaking advancements in logistics technology. With consumers and businesses alike craving […]

Route optimization is critical to logistics; can accurate weather forecasting add innovation to supply chain management? Weather forecasting and logistics is an increasingly crucial aspect of modern supply chain management. In the latest episode of Semi-Related, an Optym podcast, host Jacob Eischen explores how weather intelligence can significantly enhance route optimization. The discussion revolves […]

As industries evolve, so do women’s roles within them, and the trucking industry is no exception. In a recent episode of the Semi-Related podcast, presented by Optym, host Jacob Eischen featured Courtney George, Manager of Transportation and Industry Relations with Wreaths Across America. George discussed the transformation of women in trucking alongside the organization’s […]

In a rapidly evolving automotive landscape, reminiscing the past and honoring the industry’s pioneers pays tribute and draws inspiration for the future. The Automotive Hall of Fame, nestled in Dearborn, Michigan, is a testament to this ethos, encapsulating the chronicles of individuals who propelled the motor vehicle industry forward. With the automotive sector at […]

The automotive industry is at the cusp of a revolutionary transformation, transitioning from the traditional automotive industry to a more extensive idea of mobility. This shift brings an air of exhilaration and anticipation, especially as witnessed within the recent 19th Automotive Breakfast in downtown Detroit, Michigan, a part of Inforum’s MobilityNEXT industry group’s exciting […]

This article originally appeared on Cargomatic.com. U.S. containerized imports are projected to have risen month over month from August to September but the outlook for the remainder of the year seems somewhat subdued, according to industry analysts. A close analysis of recent port throughput figures meanwhile suggests that the diversion of cargos from the U.S. […]