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Learn from the experience and expertise of people across the supply chain industry, from those who drive results today to those innovating for a better tomorrow. The podcast supports Supply Chaneyβs mission to be a connected, creative, and capable supply chain resource and a respected member of the supply chain community.
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Wow! The Wire at 20!?... ...20 years ago, HBO released a show that nobody was talking about. But then, everyone slowly realised that The Wire might be the most incredible show of all time. We're Dave and Kobi, returning to the Baltimore pits to rewatch EVERY EPISODE in our podcast β The Wire: Stripped. Weβll break down the lingo - like re-ups, burners and wiretaps. Weβll analyse critical scenes too. We talk to the creator David Simon, key cast members, including Frankie Faison, better known ...
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In this episode of the Supply Chaining Podcast, host Nathan Chaney speaks with Tyler Iorio, a logistics manager at Quadra Chemicals. They discuss Tyler's journey in the supply chain industry, the importance of learning from mistakes, and the current state of trade relations between Canada and the US. Tyler shares valuable advice for students and yoβ¦
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In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Lila Landis, a seasoned expert in trade compliance and global trade. Lila shares her journey into the field, discussing her education, career path, and the importance of trade compliance in today's complex international business landscape. The conversation delves into the nuanceβ¦
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In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Bart A. De Muynck, a seasoned expert in supply chain and logistics. Bart shares his journey from Belgium to Texas, discussing his early influences, career path, and the importance of passion in one's work. He highlights the differences between logistics in Europe and the US, refβ¦
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In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, host Nathan Chaney interviews Chris White, an expert in supply chain modeling. They discuss Chris's background, his journey from aspiring aerospace engineer to supply chain professional, and the application of engineering principles to business systems. The conversation delves into the importance of risβ¦
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Future Voices Of Supply Chain - Caleb Divelbiss and Parker Westbrook
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In this episode of the Supply Chain Podcast, host Nathan Chaney speaks with Caleb Divelbiss and Parker Westbrook, two supply chain management students from Appalachian State University. They share their journeys into the field of supply chain, discussing their entrepreneurial backgrounds, experiences in internships, and the importance of education β¦
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In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Dale Walsh, VP of Strategy and Innovation at Roboworx. They discuss Dale's journey in robotics, the challenges of being a digital nomad, workforce development in the robotics industry, and the importance of customer service skills. Dale shares insights on navigating a career in β¦
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In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Mike Ernst, the president of Expedite All, the largest small truck network in America. They discuss Mike's career journey from aspiring baseball player to a leader in the logistics industry, the importance of continuous learning, and the unique business model of Expedite All. Miβ¦
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In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Dan Chang from Cool Innovations, discussing groundbreaking advancements in cold chain and refrigeration technology. Dan shares his journey from Taiwan to Japan, his experiences in various startups, and how Cool Innovations is revolutionizing the preservation of fresh produce. Thβ¦
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Ep. 32 - WMS Investment and Implementation 101
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In this episode we talk with Casey Winans, an expert in warehouse management systems (WMS) and supply chain consulting. We discuss the importance of understanding the need for a WMS, the challenges businesses face when transitioning from spreadsheets, and the significance of process clarity and documentation. Casey shares insights from his extensivβ¦
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In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, host Nathan Chaney interviews Claudia Freed, the president and CEO of EALgreen. Claudia shares her inspiring journey from Argentina to the United States, her passion for education, and how her experiences shaped her career. The conversation delves into the mission of EALgreen, focusing on sustainabilityβ¦
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Ep. 30 - SC Tech Story & Shipping Optimization
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In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, Nathan Chaney interviews Tomas David Ye, who shares his journey from aspiring Olympic gymnast to a successful entrepreneur in the tech industry. Tomas discusses his educational background in mathematics, his experience working at Amazon, and the challenges he faced while transitioning to entrepreneurshiβ¦
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Ep. 29 - Autonomous Security and Inventory Solutions
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In this episode Nathan Chaney interviews Jake Shild, founder and CEO of LandskyAI, a company focused on integrating drones and robotics into supply chain operations. Jake shares his background in security integration and how it led to the creation of LandskyAI, which aims to simplify the adoption of automation technologies in various industries. Thβ¦
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Future Voices Of Supply Chain - Hannah Monk
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Host Nathan Chaney kicks things off by introducing the episode, the first in a new series focused on the future voices of the supply chain industry, featuring Hannah Monk, a passionate student and professional celebrating 5 years in supply chain on the date of this episode release. Hannah shares her journey from wanting to pursue an English degree β¦
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Ep. 27 - Supply Chain Tech Startup: 20 Years Later
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In this episode we speak with Bill Wappler, Founder and Executive Chairman of Surgere, about his startup journey from the kitchen table in 2004 to providing supply chain visibility solutions for the largest companies in the world, completing 15 billion transactions per month. We dive into the importance of trust in client relationships, and leveragβ¦
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Ep. 26 - Virtual Assistants In Supply Chain
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In this episode we talk with Kyle Wilson who shares his journey from being a freight broker to founding Yellow Diamond Logistics and Thrivemodal. Kyle shares the lessons he learned when building his logistics company and how his experience in building a support team in the Philippines inspired him to start Thrivemodal, focusing on delivering virtuaβ¦
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Ep. 25 - Freight Broker to Pallet Pro: Navigating A Career In Logistics
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In this episode we interview Stephen Bartalini, who shares his extensive career journey in the supply chain industry. Stephen discusses his experiences in various roles, from freight brokerage to his current sales leadership role at PalletTrader, and emphasizes the importance of understanding operations prior to moving to a sales role. He offers vaβ¦
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Ep. 24 - Data Science and Design Thinking In Supply Chain
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In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast we speak with Raj Mahalingam, a data analytics expert with experience at Intel, Cardinal Health, UCONN Health, and Priceline about the critical role of data science in supply chains. We explore the intersection of people and data, emphasizing the importance of empathy and understanding human behavior in β¦
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In this episode we talk with Anant Jain, Executive Director, Supply Chain Planning at EY, discussing his journey in the industry, the role and importance of planning in the supply chain process, and the concepts of supply vs demand planning, S&OP, and integrated business planning. Anant shares insights on the consulting versus industry role career β¦
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Ep. 22 - E-Comm Fulfillment & Abandoned Inventory
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In this episode we speak with Abby Nawrocki, Senior Director of Wholesale at ShipMonk and Founder of Stock. Abby has a degree in supply chain, operations management and international business from Indiana University and provides valuable lessons her schooling experience and why she decided to study and go into the supply chain industry. Through herβ¦
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Ep. 21 - Improving Operational Safety & Quality With Data
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In this episode we talk with Nilay Parikh, the CEO and Founder of Arvist.AI. Nilay shares his journey from being a first-generation immigrant to building a company focused on leveraging AI and computer vision in supply chain operations management. The conversation delves into Nilay's background in aerospace engineering, the challenges and applicatiβ¦
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Ep. 20 - Supply Chain Management In Universities
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In this episode we talk with Dr. Brian Sauser, a prominent figure in supply chain management education in North Texas and beyond. Dr. Sauser shares his unique journey from studying agriculture at Texas A&M, to leading a lab working on life support systems for Mars missions at NASA, to academia, where he is the Chair of the Supply Chain Management Dβ¦
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In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, we talk with Misbah Virani about her journey from medical studies and being an EMT to internet networking and then to her current role in the warehouse robotics industry as National Partnership Manager for Rapyuta Robotics in the US. We explore Rapyuta's entrance in the US market from Japan where they hβ¦
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In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, we speak with Javier Zarazua, AKA Mr. Nearshoring. We discuss the evolution of nearshoring, its impact on the supply chain, and the unique advantages Mexico offers for manufacturing. Javier shares his personal journey from technology to supply chain management, the strategies he employs to help companieβ¦
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Ep. 17 - Over-Dimensional & Heavy Haul Trucking
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In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast we get behind the wheel of a big rig with Stetson Spinks, an over-dimensional / heavy haul specialist at Supply Chaney. Steatson shares his lifelong journey in trucking, from his early experiences driving trucks in the hayfield with his father and includes stories of epic hauls across the US. The conversβ¦
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In this episode of the Supply Chaney podcast, we talk with Sascha Tietje from Packsize, discussing the origin and journey of the innovative concept of right-size packaging on demand. Sasha shares his journey from studying equine science and riding American Quarter horses in Germany, to importing Wrangler jeans to Germany, to developing business acrβ¦
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In this episode we talk with David Yarbrough from Logiwa, discussing the evolution of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and the challenges faced in the supply chain industry today. David shares his journey from manually operating warehouses and inventory on paper and electronic spreadsheets, before the time of WMS systems, to the integration of teβ¦
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Ep. 14 - 3PL Matchmaking and Commercial Real Estate
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In this conversation we talk with Summitt Hogue, Founder and Managing Partner of Growe, an industrial real estate brokerage that exclusively represents 3PLs. Summitt shares his background growing up in Lubbock, Texas, and his initial aspirations of becoming a farmer before transitioning into real estate in DFW and ultimately making a bold move to sβ¦
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Our guest today is Gary Master, CEO of @AGiLE Business Media & Events. We start the episode learning how Gary had hopes of using his economics degree to run the Fed but ended up taking part time job with a supply chain consulting firm that he worked at and eventually took over and ran for a number of years. He and some partners noticed a lack of meβ¦
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Ep. 12 - CSCMP and Professional Development
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In this episode we highlight Mark Baxa, the President and CEO of CSCMP (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals). Mark shares his career journey, starting in production agriculture and transitioning into international supply chain management. He discusses the importance of mentorship and giving back to the profession. Mark also talks aboutβ¦
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In this episode with Ashley Wolfe, we trace her career journey from studying and working in animal science to working in agricultural economic development and then transitioning to JLL's Rail Practice Group before pivoting to an economic development role at BNSF, and the culmination of all these experiences leading to her role as Director of Economβ¦
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Ep. 10 - Warehouse Scheduling & Trade Show Pro Tips
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In this episode we interview Ryan Howard, VP of Growth at Freightsmith, a software-as-a-service platform for warehouse operators that encompasses all receiving activities from driver check-in to driver release for receivers, shippers, drivers and carriers. In essence, it bridges the gap between a TMS and a WMS by coordinating all steps of the gate-β¦
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Ep. 9 - Warehouse Slotting & Optimization
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Listen in on our conversation with JJ Stanczak of MTE Consulting Partners as we dive into the world of warehouse efficiency. JJ shares his career journey and how he transitioned into the supply chain industry after a memorable golf tournament experience and how his laundry room reminds him of a warehouse optimization project. JJ explains the differβ¦
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Ep. 8 - Transportation Theft, Fraud, and The Law
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In this episode we hear from Craig Helmreich, President and Founder of Helmreich Law, about the intersection of law and the supply chain. Topics include fraud and theft in the transportation industry, the evolution of the transportation industry from a legal perspective, the impact of technology on the practice of law, and the challenges faced by sβ¦
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Ep. 7 - Government's Role In Supply Chain
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βFreight Guyβ & former Administrator of the US Federal Railroad Administration, Allan Rutter, who served during the George W. Bush administration, shares his experiences advising on freight and logistics at the state and federal level, crafting and managing transportation policies, and managing federal budgets and agencies that are responsible for β¦
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Ganesh Gandhieswaran, Co-Founder and CEO of ConverSight, discusses his career, his latest endeavor ConverSight.ai, and breaks down AI concepts like prompt engineering and hallucinations and explains how supply chain professionals can leverage AI to humanize the interaction between people and data. Surgere is the official sponsor of The Supply Chaneβ¦
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After realizing the IT industry was not a fit, Paul Sivaswamy spent 19 years in the supply chain organization at Caterpillar before finding his calling to bring order to the chaos often found at start-up manufacturing companies. As the VP of Supply Chain at XOS, he shares challenges and best practices for building best-in-class supply chain organizβ¦
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Lihong Wu shares his experience in procurement spanning roles in China and the US at firms ranging from Honeywell Aerospace, Heinz, Assa Abloy, and SVP Worldwide (Singer, Viking, Pfaff). As a seasoned supply chain and procurement expert, Lihong provides insights and shares stories about tactical and strategic sourcing, off-shoring and reshoring, anβ¦
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Featuring Fred Ragsdale, a Senior Vice President at CBRE, who shares his journey from an aspiring NFL player to a career in commercial real estate, specializing in industrial assets. The conversation covers the impact of supply chain logistics on real estate, the importance of efficient warehouse management, and trends such as nearshoring, automatiβ¦
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Army Veteran, Americaβs Supply Chain Recruiter, and CSCMP Roundtable President Tom Clark discusses leadership and shares resume strategies, job search and career advice for supply chain professionals. Surgere is the official sponsor of The Supply Chaney Podcast for 2025. Surgereβs singular focus is building AI-powered, frictionless supply chains thβ¦
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Listen in as Nathan and Curtis, a long time friend from college and fellow logistics professional, discuss topics ranging from the money to be had in the transportation industry, the challenges of owning a fleet of trucks, and advice for future logisticians to a $60k paperwork mistake, spirit animals, laser guided missiles, and BBQ. Thanks to How Iβ¦
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"If animal trapped call 410-844-6286." - Baltimore, traditional Our Patreon in support of The Ella Thompson Fund - (Charity Supported by The Wire ) πππππ https://www.patreon.com/TheWireStripped Episode Synopsis Bubbles attempts suicide after confessing his part in Sherrod's death and is taken to rehab. Freamon begins to build his investigation and β¦
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"That all there is to it?" - Bubbles Our Patreon in support of The Ella Thompson Fund - (Charity Supported by The Wire ) πππππ https://www.patreon.com/TheWireStripped Episode Synopsis Prez is rankled by Dukie's social promotion to high school after having become close to him. Omar orchestrates the theft of the Co-Op's shipment. Michael trains as anβ¦
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"You play in dirt, you get dirty." - McNulty Our Patreon in support of The Ella Thompson Fund - (Charity Supported by The Wire ) πππππ https://www.patreon.com/TheWireStripped Episode Synopsis Carcetti faces a dilemma over a complaint from the minister against Herc. Carcetti galvanizes other departments into action with non-specific complaints. Randβ¦
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"World goin' one way, people another." - Poot Our Patreon in support of The Ella Thompson Fund - (Charity Supported by The Wire ) πππππ https://www.patreon.com/TheWireStripped Episode Synopsis Burrell's new mandate for quality of life arrests is met with civil disobedience and political maneuvering. Chris takes care of Michael's problem. Marlo has β¦
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"Might as well dump 'em, get another." - Proposition Joe Our Patreon in support of The Ella Thompson Fund - (Charity Supported by The Wire ) πππππ https://www.patreon.com/TheWireStripped Episode Synopsis Bubbles identifies a witness for Herc but Herc fails to return the favor by protecting him from his tormentor. Colvin offers an incentive to his cβ¦
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Lance Reddick: A Tribute and Exclusive Interview
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This special episode is in tribute to Lance Reddick, who passed away on March 17th 2023, at 60. Dave, Kobi and Producer Tom talk about what Lance meant to them before releasing the full interview we recorded with him all those years ago. He talks about auditioning and joining The Wire and who he initially auditioned as Bunk and Bubble! We are eternβ¦
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"We got our thing, but it's just part of the big thing." - Zenobia Our Patreon in support of The Ella Thompson Fund - (Charity Supported by The Wire ) πππππ https://www.patreon.com/TheWireStripped Episode Synopsis Colvin uses corner logic in class and is greeted with enthusiasm, particularly from Namond. Michael is devastated when his stepfather reβ¦
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"Aw yeah. That golden rule." - The Bunk Our Patreon in support of The Ella Thompson Fund - (Charity Supported by The Wire ) πππππ https://www.patreon.com/TheWireStripped Episode Synopsis Royce and Carcetti make their peace. Prez has a good day with his class minus the "corner kids". Omar convinces Bunk to help him prove his innocence. Greggs uses "β¦
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"Don't try this shit at home." - Norman Wilson Our Patreon in support of The Ella Thompson Fund - (Charity Supported by The Wire ) πππππ https://www.patreon.com/TheWireStripped Episode Synopsis Namond is pushed into drug dealing by his mother when they are cut off by the remnants of the Barksdale Organization (who had been supporting them). Randy rβ¦
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"If you with us, you with us." - Chris Partlow Our Patreon in support of The Ella Thompson Fund - (Charity Supported by The Wire ) πππππ https://www.patreon.com/TheWireStripped Episode Synopsis Carcetti learns that Greggs has been assigned the witness case and uses the information against Royce. Watkins forms an alliance with Carcetti. Now a sergeaβ¦
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