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A candid discussion between Shane Brennan and an internationally recognised expert in cold chain energy. Judith Evans of London South Bank University will discuss her latest research and ongoing projects with UK Government on cold chain energy usage, as well as providing her view on the long term potential of reducing energy use and emissions across the supply chain.
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In this episode Shane talks to the head of the UK operations for Lineage Logistics Claire Walters, they talk about her extensive and varied experience working in logistics and the fresh perspective she brings to UK cold chain. A year in to her leadership Claire talk about he optimism for the business and our industry and provides great advice to those forging a career in our vital industry
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In this episode, Shane is joined by Paul Martin, MD of Ice Co Storage & Logistics. Paul talks about changes in the business, the value-added service they offer to the industry and the recent acquisition.
Paul dives into his history in the industry, how he started, the changes he has seen tho the business and his plans for the future.
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In this episode Shane is joined by the inspirational Lisa-Jayne Cook. Recently selected to be a global ambassador for women in STEM, she has led the way in speaking to young people about the opportunities of working in the refrigeration, heat pump and air conditioning sector.
In this episode they talk about how Lisa-Jayne found her way into refrigeration engineering, her early and ongoing experiences in the job and her passion for making the industry a better more inclusive place for all of us.
Lisa Jayne works for GEA Engineering as a Service Sales Manager, she is a Board Director of the Institute of Refrigeration and a member of the ACRIB industry Board https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-jayne-cook-finstr-fwes-99532043
Find out more about
the IOR Women in RACHP network https://ior.org.uk/women-in-rachp the UN Programme https://www.unep.org/ozonaction/news/news/key-international-associations-and-un-team-provide-more-opportunities-women-coolingcheck out Lisa's own podcast States of Matter https://statesofmatter.podbean.com/ -
In this episode Shane talks to fellow trade association CEO James Bielby from the Federation of Wholesale Distributors about how the health of the UK food supply chain. They reflect on how the industry came together to withstand the demand spikes and collapses in the covid years and what lessons that teaches us about how to handle the challenges ahead for businesses across wholesale, hospitality and retail.
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Over ten years Lineage Logistics has reshaped the identity of cold chain across the world. Mike McClendon led the global expansion of the business for most of that time, only recently stepping out from being President of International Business in to a new Ambassadorial role, including taking on the role of Chairman of the Global Cold Chain Alliance, the pan-national representative and networking organisation for cold chain businesses.
Mike talks to Shane about the rapid rise of Lineage Logistics, why the business has been able to grow as it has, he shares his optimism about the future and talks candidly about how Lineage is facing in to the major challenges of our time. A unique insight from a man that has, more than most, shaped the modern history of global cold chain. -
Recorded at the international convention for global cold chain in San Diego, Shane talks to inventor and cold chain solutions provider Bob Tippman.
From a multigenerational family that are an institution of US cold chain, Bob is a one of those people that gets out of bed in the morning hungry to find the next big idea that can change the cold chain.
His products like the Quick Freeze blast freezing solution, are interesting twists on long established technology, and he has plenty more ideas to come.
Shane and Bob also talk about the big idea that they both believe needs to be seriously considered. It's simple but could be game changing, turning up the thermostat and storing food at higher temperatures to reduce overall energy use across the cold chain. Is it that simple... listen and find out.. -
In this podcast special Shane Brennan talks to Paul Wilkinson the President of Movianto UK. Paul tells the story of how he and the team planned and delivered the logistics that made the covid-19 vaccination programme possible. A thorough and reflective account of an unprecedented cold chain challenge. Not to be missed.
The interview took place before Paul gave the key note address to the Cold Chain Live! Conference in Birmingham on the 8th September 2022. -
Shane Brennan talks to new Vice-President of the Cold Chain Federation Paul Bennell. Paul runs Samworth Brothers Supply Chain one of the leading distributors of chilled foods in the UK. SBSC has a unrivalled reputation for professionalism and reliability and brilliant working culture.
Shane and Paul reflect on the pandemic and its legacy and talk about the crunch policy and regulatory issues facing the transport industry. -
CCF CEO Shane Brennan and Policy Director Tom Southall talk you through some of the key issues shaping the cold chain this month. On the agenda is the race to be PM and what that actually means for us, the new consultation on penalties for hauliers caught trafficking illegal migrants, the cold chain report and a BIG ANNOUNCEMENT about the Cold Chain Live! Conference on 8/9 September.
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Shane Brennan leads an expert roundtable discussion on how the world energy crisis is impacting on the cold chain.
Joined by Kath Chapman - Managing Director at AMERESCO; Jon Stowe - Managing Director ACS&T; Peter Summerton - Managing Director McCulla Ireland and Neil Stott, Business Development Director, MyPower - the discussion covers how we have got to where we are, how it is impacting on cold chain operators, the opportunity and role of renewable investment and how businesses navigate the tough energy purchasing market. -
In a first of a series of interviews with up and coming leaders in UK cold chain businesses I talk to Soraya Karimi-Ghovanlou Supply Chain Director at Smithfield Foods UK. A fascinating conversation seeing the recent and current issues facing the cold chain through the eyes of a business that is a customer of cold chain services. As a major importer of protein from EU into UK, Smithfield have navigated Brexit and global supply insecurity.
Shane and Soraya explore what makes up a strong relationship between supply chain operations in an importing business and their transport and storage partners. -
Your monthly catch up on what's been going on in government, the cold chain industry and the UK Cold Chain Federation. An informal Q+A with CCF CEO Shane Brennan and Policy Director Tom Southall
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Shane talks to the leader of one of the fastest growing cold chain businesses in the UK. Nikki Redhead took over the Keep It Cool business in 2014 after a successful career in cold chain logistics. Striking out on her own she has brought passion for customer service to establishing this refrigerated courier business. For a business that is all about filling in the gaps and stepping in at the last minute, it takes a certain kind of energy and commitment that Nikki delivers in spades.
In this conversation she brings her thoughtful and unique perspectives to the challenges and opportunities ahead for UK cold chain.
To contact Keep It Cool
website: www.keepitcool.co.uk
email: [email protected]
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In this episode Shane takes some time at the end of the European Cold Chain Conference in Rotterdam to reflect on how the UK, European and international cold chain is set up to cope with the current economic and regulatory challenges facing the industry.
Matt talks about his background working in non-profit business membership organisations before GCCA and how he sees the future of the organisation he took over leadership, just as the world entered the pandemic.
They also talk about the big announcement of a new partnership between GCCA and CCF that will bring new value to their respective members and new opportunities in the future. -
Shane speaks to colleague and 'new kid on the block' Clare Bottle, who has taken on the leadership of the UK Warehousing Association. Clare, who is an experienced logistics practitioner, gives her perspective on the important role that 'communities' (like UKWA and CCF) play in helping logistics professionals to gain insight, support and practical advice outside of their day job.
She also reflects on stepping for the first time into the world of lobbying and communicates her passion for standing up for warehousing with government and wider politics and the media. -
In this episode Shane talks to the Managing Director at the UK cold chain institution that is Reed Boardall Cold Storage.
Andrew talks about how his business coped with a year of unpredictable events in 21, and came through it stronger. How he invests in the continuous improvement and innovation of their operations and facilities and his optimism about the year ahead for RB and the wider frozen food supply chain. -
Shane interviews Eddie Green Head of Cold Chain at DFDS. they talk about Eddies long experience in cold chain logistics, rooted in the shipping industry MAERSK, Norfolk Line and DFDS. In recent years overseeing the growth of cold chain operations, the acquisition of HSF and managing the Brexit transition.
he brings his experienced, calm and common sense approach to the discussion and talks in particular about his and DFDS' commitment to sustainability investment. -
A special edition of the Podcast sharing an interview Podcast Host and Cold Chain Federation Chief Executive Shane Brennan gave to Naga Munchetty on BBC Radio 5 Live on the 5th October 2021. Over 20 minutes he debated the supply chain crisis, its cause and effects with Richard Tice the leader of REFORM UK (the new name of the BREXIT Party).
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Whilst at the TCS&D Show in Peterborough earlier this month, Shane caught up with Mark Burrell MD of Moran Logistics.
Having taken on the role during the pandemic, Mark talks about how he and his colleagues have coped with the operational challenges of the covid pandemic. He also talks about his passion for supporting and nurturing people across his business and his commitment to sustainability.
Relatively new to the cold chain sector and a new member of the Cold Chain Federation Mark brings a new energy and perspective to the role and the Federation. - Mostrar más
