Companies need smarter, faster, more agile operations to thrive in volatile and unpredictable environments. At ConGlobal, we believe that future-focused terminals can balance the evolving expectations of customers, employees, investors, and others, fuel profitable growth, and deliver transformation with the right business outcomes. Join Seana Fairchild as she digs into the challenges every terminal and yard faces and how solution-makers join us to combine human ingenuity, experience, and inn ...
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Mexican Trade Dynamics: Shifting Tides in Global Commerce
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In this episode of the Future-Focused Terminal podcast, host Seana Fairchild explores the significant shift in global trade dynamics with Rene Etcharren and Diego Anchustegui. As the U.S. increasingly turns to Mexico for goods over the Far East, our guests delve into the USMCA, nearshoring, and the evolving Texas-Mexico trade corridor and its impac…
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Yard Checks and Automation: Pioneering the Future of Terminal Operations
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In Episode 14 of the Future-Focused Terminal Podcast, host Seana Fairchild is joined by Vanessa Alas, Terminal Manager from ConGlobal; Mark Mills, ConGlobal’s VP of Advanced Solutions; and Kirk Freimuth, President of CR England, a valued customer of ConGlobal. Together, they explore the biggest challenges in managing terminals and how automation an…
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Moving the Needle: ESG and Decarbonizing Freight
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In time for Earth Day, Seana Fairchild and her panel of experts discuss the urgency for net zero, operational challenges, industry collaborations, and technologies helping accelerate decarbonization in the freight and logistics industry. Guests include Paige Bartine, Brandon Banashak, Alan White, Roland Butzke, and Ashley Lane.…
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This episode spotlights Empowering Women in Logistics. Four remarkable women making waves in the logistics industry—Ashley Ritteman, Meghan Marsden, Kristy Knichel, and Bonnie Michael—join us to discuss their motivations for choosing logistics careers, the importance of diversity, steps for creating inclusive environments, and the role mentorship p…
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In this episode, we explore the intricacies of building a culture of innovation with guests Holly Morgan, Chief People Officer, and Yamini Vellore, Chief Technology Officer, from ConGlobal. Join us for insights, anecdotes, and expert guidance to cultivate a culture of innovation in your organization!…
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Future-Proofing in a Rapidly Evolving Landscape
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Join host Seana Fairchild in a thought-provoking leadership discussion with ConGlobal's CEO, Brant Ring. From career passion to sustainability, innovation, and workplace safety, this episode unveils a roadmap for leaders preparing to navigate the challenges of tomorrow. Tune in for a compelling dialogue that transcends the ordinary and sets the sta…
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The state of logistics, a lookahead into 2024
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As the closing of 2023 nears, companies of all sizes are looking to predict what's in store for next year. The logistics and supply chain landscape always evolves, often quickly and drastically. Listen as our panel of experts, Gene Seroka of the Port of Los Angeles, Sam Kyei, D'Andrea Larry, and our host Seana Fairchild, talk about what's in store …
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Innovation is the key to staying ahead in today's fiercely competitive business landscape. Embracing innovative ideas, technologies, and strategies can unlock new opportunities, fuel growth, and outperform competitors. On this episode of the Future-Focused Terminal Podcast, guests Ian Kinne and Liz Ward join the conversation about innovation and ho…
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Decoding the Container Sales Market & How Buyers Can Get the Best Deal
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Most of us didn't give the humble shipping container much thought until the frantic post-lockdown consumption rush reminded us of its importance. In this episode, join our host Seana Fairchild, and guest, Bill Franzke, and learn more about the shipping container market, understand the pricing and functionality of containers, and, most importantly, …
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We all know that peak season is a big deal in the logistics world. Retailers, shippers, and operators work around the clock to ensure cargo reaches its destination despite increased order volumes, tighter delivery deadlines, and unpredictable fluctuations in demand. In this episode, Seana Fairchild and her guests Ryan Swartz, Scott Coleman, and Cha…
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The Future of Safety is in Advanced Technologies
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Anyone working in a complex yard or terminal knows these environments have inherent exposures. Many believe that safety technologies are a "game-changer" in preventing the frequency and severity of on-the-job injuries while building a culture of safety and trust. Today, our host, Seana Fairchild, is joined by Warrick Nance, Jeff Sease of Predictive…
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This month's episode is all about sustainability. Join the team as they talk about the complex race to net zero, how leaders can accelerate their strategies, and the organizational readiness needed to adopt heavy-duty electric vehicles and equipment. For more, visit ConGlobal.comBy ConGlobal
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How Human Ingenuity Puts the Spark in Technology
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Technology can’t replace essential human strengths such as creativity, vision, and ethical judgment, but it enables people to solve problems at a grander scale and speed. Technology is only as powerful as those who build, use, and improve it. On today’s episode of the Future-Focused Terminal, we’ll discuss AI, digital transformation, cybersecurity,…
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Managing Mental Health in the Workplace: A New Role for HR
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HR pros face many tough situations during their careers. One of these challenges involves learning the signs and mannerisms that could suggest an employee is struggling. If an HR professional isn’t trained in this topic, they may turn a neutral situation into a negative, snowballing problem. However, HR teams who help eliminate stigma, increase awa…
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ConGlobal’s Rebrand, Service Stacking, Tech, & Sustainability
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In our first episode, host Seana Fairchild and guest Brant Ring discuss the reasoning behind the ConGlobal rebrand, the idea of service stacking, and how our tech ecosystem yields terminal and yard efficiencies and sustainable results. Key takeaways: If the endpoints aren't working well then it's unlikely the supply chain is working well. We're unl…
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