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At Your Doorstep

39 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Host Kaylee Nix brings the FreightWaves Modern Shipper brand to life with interviews from industry experts covering the gig economy, last mile delivery and the future of the shipping landscape from drones, autonomous vehicles and beyond.

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Episodes

Why sharing data is crucial to better performance

December 20, 2022 19:50 - 25 minutes

On this episode of At Your Doorstep, Kaylee Nix takes a peek into how shippers can better understand carrier performance and manage expectations of their supply chain using technology from ISO. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Peak season package pandemonium

September 27, 2022 17:30 - 28 minutes

Kaylee Nix sits down with Nate Skiver from LPF Spend Management to try and add some clarity around peak season parcel expectations during a year that has once again, been anything but ordinary. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More data is always better

September 20, 2022 17:30 - 28 minutes

Kaylee Nix wears her meteorologist hat on this episode of At Your Doorstep to talk about new technology and using AI to create transportation specific weather forecasts. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How cross-border ecommerce will change in the near future

September 13, 2022 18:38 - 25 minutes

Kaylee Nix welcomes Pawan Joshi from e2open to the show to discuss the pros and cons of cross-border trade, how nearshoring will change the industry, and what it takes to successfully operate in multiple countries. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tell me what you REALLY want

September 06, 2022 17:30 - 23 minutes

Kaylee Nix talks to Lucas Systems about what warehouse workers are saying about the state of automation and how they want their jobs to change in the future. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Modern Shipper hits high recognition

May 04, 2022 17:30 - 27 minutes

Kaylee nix welcomes Brian Straight and Jack Daleo to the show to hear all about modern shippers big award win Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Warehouses of the future depend on teamwork

March 29, 2022 17:30 - 18 minutes

Gabe Grifoni, CEO of Rufus Labs, joins Kaylee Nix to talk about his company's recent 3PL partnership and why its important to bring automation to every sector of supply chain. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Infrastructure investments and impacts on last mile delivery

March 22, 2022 17:30 - 20 minutes

Kaylee Nix digs into why improving infrastructure, like the eventual roll out of 5G technology, could have unintended impacts on last mile delivery services. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A true platform for drone delivery

March 15, 2022 17:35 - 19 minutes

Kaylee Nix welcomes DRONEDEK CEO Dan O’Toole to discuss how his company is providing physical space for drone deliveries and simplifying the parcel drop off system. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Unpacking peak season performance

January 11, 2022 19:00 - 22 minutes

Kaylee Nix sits down with Nate Skiver from LPF Spend Management to get his take on how parcel carriers stood up to the increased pressure of the 2021 peak shipping season. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did retailers overshoot consumer desires?

December 14, 2021 23:00 - 22 minutes

Kaylee Nix welcomes Ware2Go's Steve Denton back to the show to talk holiday ordering, retailer performance, and warehouse needs on this episode of At Your Doorstep. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The True Final Mile

November 23, 2021 19:13 - 20 minutes

Kaylee Nix sits down with the cofounders of Beans.Ai to talk about why the most important piece of final mile delivery is in the last 100 feet. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Helping small and medium businesses solve shipping problems

November 02, 2021 18:00 - 18 minutes

Sendle Chief Logistics Officer Dennis Oates breaks down how smaller businesses need help to figure out a shipping strategy that doesn’t break the bank. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More Providers Banking Big on Robotics

October 12, 2021 18:00 - 19 minutes

Kaylee Nix checks in with Mike Futch from Tompkins Robotics on this episode of At Your Doorstep Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robotics strategy is not one size fits all

October 05, 2021 18:00 - 21 minutes

Kaylee Nix digs into the way different types of companies utilize different types of robots on this episode of At Your Doorstep. She welcomes John Seidl, partner at GreyOrange, to talk about the differences in robotics strategy and how companies can leverage robotics, no matter what size they are. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Building infrastructure to support electrification goals

September 28, 2021 18:00 - 22 minutes

Kaylee Nix looks at the biggest improvements needed to truly make the world ready for electric vehicle integration Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Global expansion of robotic technology from warehouse to retail floor

September 21, 2021 18:58 - 22 minutes

Kaylee Nix looks at how robotics can work for companies of all sizes and in all sectors thanks to new tech from ForwardX Robotics. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How retailers help clean up after disaster

September 07, 2021 18:20 - 20 minutes

Kaylee Nix looks at how retailers can help their communities come together after disaster on this episode of At Your Doorstep. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ecommerce, fast fashion, and the power of social media

August 31, 2021 20:12 - 27 minutes

Learn about the true power social media holds of trends in e-commerce Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Getting into the gig economy

August 17, 2021 18:00 - 26 minutes

How are gig workers surging and advancing during the continued stress between COVID and labor? Find out on this episode of At Your Doorstep with Kaylee Nix. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is your warehouse strategy ready?

August 03, 2021 18:00 - 20 minutes

How are you getting ready for inventory storage before its too late? Learn about flexible warehouse solutions on this episode of At Your Doorstep with Kaylee Nix Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Prepping for peak season now

July 20, 2021 18:00 - 25 minutes

Kaylee Nix dives into what shippers need to be doing now to get ready for the peak season shipping rush Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A new way to shop local

July 13, 2021 18:00 - 15 minutes

Kaylee Nix explores how one company is delivering farmers market goods to your home on this episode of At your Doorstep Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Back-office hiring takes a new approach

July 06, 2021 18:17 - 19 minutes

Sourcing new employee talent is hard but it can be done in a more efficient way. Kaylee Nix looks at how the back-office culture is shifting thanks to Magic with Founder and CEO Aaron Kemmer. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Combining people and wearable technology

June 29, 2021 18:28 - 17 minutes

Hear how inVia Robotics and Rufus Labs are combining to make people work smarter with robots in automated warehouses. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bringing cloud-based platforms across the globe

June 22, 2021 18:00 - 25 minutes

Kaylee Nix talks to Guy Bloch, CEO of Bringg, about hitting unicorn status and taking the company to global dominance. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Locus Robotics swarms DHL

June 15, 2021 18:15 - 15 minutes

Kaylee Nix talks to the CEO of Locus Robotics about how the new partnership with DHL will pave the way for warehouse automation in the future. Follow At Your Doorstep on Apple Podcasts Follow At Your Doorstep on Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How car shipping should be

June 08, 2021 18:00 - 20 minutes

Kaylee Nix looks at how one company is changing automotive delivery and making it easier for online car shoppers to get what they want. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Making manufacturing current

June 01, 2021 18:00 - 24 minutes

Kaylee Nix looks at how the manufacture world needs to change to adapt to current consumer tendencies. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Returning from e-commerce

May 25, 2021 18:00 - 18 minutes

Kaylee Nix looks at how consumer behavior has changed around e-commerce shopping and returns, and if the online return industry is readjusting as COVID ends. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Back-office automation made easy

May 20, 2021 21:35 - 11 minutes

Kaylee nix looks at how artificial intelligence is helping speed up paperwork processes on this episode of at your doorstep Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keeping email relevant

May 19, 2021 20:57 - 10 minutes

Kaylee Nix looks at how one company is using its technology to streamline email systems for clients and keep email a useful form of communicating. She is joined by Nathan Coyle, Enterprise Account Executive at Front. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Curbing street congestion the smart way

May 11, 2021 19:33 - 25 minutes

Kaylee Nix learns how one company is streamlining deliveries and cutting congestion with technology to manage curbside parking in cities. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big tech and bureaucracy

May 04, 2021 18:04 - 22 minutes

Kaylee Nix looks at how one company is aiming towards increasing visibility in the tech supply chain and adapting to changes in trade policy. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The future of drone delivery is on par

April 30, 2021 18:15 - 14 minutes

Drones could be the next mechanism for carrying packages from place to place, but they need a receptacle for secure drop off. Valqari is designing that drop point and is testing it in a unique location. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Storing Inventory is all about Ware2Go

April 27, 2021 18:26 - 28 minutes

Learn about the changing landscape of inventory warehousing and fulfillment for small to medium businesses.  Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A clever solution to local delivery

April 20, 2021 18:01 - 14 minutes

the cutest robots could be rolling down your streets soon delivering everything from groceries to gadgets! Kaylee Nix explores the world behind the Cleveron 701 on this episode of At Your Doorstep. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Developing urban communities around the future of delivery

April 13, 2021 18:30 - 24 minutes

On this episode of At Your Doorstep, Kaylee Nix learns about how one company is using data to plan cities around the different delivery mechanisms companies are starting to deploy. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Testing the possibilities of drone delivery

April 07, 2021 14:33 - 17 minutes

In the first episode of Modern Shipper host Kaylee Nix dives into the unique way one company is testing secured drone delivery for everything from pretzels to parcels. Visit our sponsor Amazon Freight Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices