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Warehousing Unboxed

Warehousing Unboxed

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This broadcast will take listeners on an immersive journey into the dynamic and ever-evolving world of warehousing, providing industry professionals and curious individuals knowledge and practical insights into the 3PL (third-party logistics) warehousing industry.

Each episode of "Warehousing Unboxed" explores the warehousing landscape. Through discussions and interviews with prominent industry leaders, listeners will gain an insider's perspective on the challenges, strategies, and best practices employed by 3PL warehouses across North America.

IWLA 2023
Economía
Episodios
  • Warehousing Unboxed - Season 4 Ep. 1 - Increasing Hazmat Cargo and Staying Nimble in a Changing Geopolitical Environment
    Jan 26 2026

    Increasing Hazmat Cargo and Staying Nimble in a Changing Geopolitical Environment

    On this episode, J.C. chats with John Foshee, President and Co-Founder of Porter Logistics which operates 1M million square feet of Chemical 3PL warehouse space in Savannah and & Atlanta. John breaks down the geopolitical ramifications for the chemical industry in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, changing trends due to increased manufacturing in the US, and how 3PL's can best service the needs of the market.

    About Porter Logistics

    Porter Logistics is a leading 3pl headquartered in Atlanta offering comprehensive third-party logistics services to some of the leading brands, manufacturers, retailers, and direct sellers in the world. Specializing in regulated industries like Food & Beverage, HAZMAT Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Nutraceutical, and Cold Storage in Atlanta. Porter Logistics has a solution for products requiring extensive compliance and regulatory scrutiny, including Hazmat chemical warehousing in Port markets like Savannah GA.

    With Porter Logistics, brands are able to achieve economies of scale, reduce spend, and bring omnichannel operations under one roof to drive revenue growth and reduce complexity in their supply chain.

    About IWLA

    The International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA) is the only trade association that represents the interests of warehouse-based-third-party logistics (3PL) providers across North America through advocacy, business services, networking, and education.

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    28 m
  • Warehousing Unboxed - Season 3 Ep. 6 - Inside the Port of Long Beach
    Dec 23 2025

    Warehousing Unboxed: Inside the Port of Long Beach

    On this episode of Warehousing Unboxed, we go behind the scenes at one of the most important trade gateways in North America—the Port of Long Beach.

    We’re joined by Joel Perler, Manager of International Engagement & Strategic Advocacy in the Government Relations Division at the Port of Long Beach, for a concise and insightful 10–15 minute conversation. Joel breaks down how the port operates, the scale of cargo moving through its terminals, and the trends shaping port traffic in recent years.

    Listeners will learn:

    • How much cargo and vessel traffic the Port of Long Beach handles
    • What types of goods move through the port
    • What makes the Port of Long Beach unique compared to other ports
    • Why shippers, logistics providers, and warehouse operators rely on it
    • What to expect from the Port of Long Beach’s popular 90-minute boat tour
    • Practical tips for anyone planning to take the tour

    This episode ties directly into IWLA programming, as the Port of Long Beach tour is included with the IWLA Essentials of Warehousing event (January 27–30) and is also part of the IWLA California Chapter meeting on January 29.

    January 29 Schedule Highlights:

    • 11:00 a.m. – Noon: Legislative update from FJK and a California legislator (Hilton Long Beach)
    • Noon – 12:30 p.m.: Lunch at Hilton Long Beach
    • 12:30 – 1:00 p.m.: California Chapter members depart for the port
    • 1:00 – 1:30 p.m.: Special speaker at the port
    • 1:30 – 2:00 p.m.: Port of Long Beach preview with key port officials
    • 2:00 – 3:30 p.m.: 90-minute Port of Long Beach boat tour

    Whether you’re a warehouse operator, 3PL professional, or simply curious about how global trade flows through Southern California, this episode offers a clear, engaging look at the Port of Long Beach—and why it matters to the warehousing and logistics industry.

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    18 m
  • Warehousing Unboxed - Season 3 Ep. 5 - The Great Workforce Reckoning – How Demographic Shifts Are Redefining Expectations
    Nov 3 2025

    With Gen Z representing 35-40% of fulfillment workers and demanding modern technology experiences, industrial properties must evolve beyond traditional "four walls" thinking to accommodate new workforce expectations, or risk obsolescence in an increasingly competitive market.

    Dan Salazar, Senior Vice President of Sales and Partnerships at Logiwa, joins J.C. to discuss how his organization is adapting to this changing landscape? Salazar explains why it is important that industrial properties recognize this demographic shift and provides a few tips to connect with Gen Z.

    For more information about Logiwa, visit https://www.logiwa.com/.

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    21 m
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