< Back to Episodes
play-button-podcast
Share:

Unpacking Cargo Security: Defining What Puts Freight at Risk

How are supply chain leaders responding to the growing challenge of cargo theft in 2024?

In this episode, hosts Scott W. Luton and Karin Bursa are joined by Richie Daigle, Enterprise Account Executive at Tive, to discuss the alarming rise in cargo theft—up 50% this year—and the steps companies are taking to protect their freight. Richie shares how Tive’s real-time tracking technology is enabling businesses to secure shipments, minimize disruptions, and ensure goods arrive on time and intact.

The conversation includes real-world examples of how businesses are using data to tackle both accidental and intentional risks in the supply chain. Richie highlights the importance of strong partnerships with suppliers and carriers, the critical role that buyers play in procurement, and how technology is reshaping supply chain visibility. Learn actionable steps to help safeguard your shipments and reduce losses in today’s unpredictable supply chain environment.

 

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Karin Bursa and produced by Amanda Luton and Katherine Hintz. 

 

 

Additional Links & Resources

Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show:

  • Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ilpKoSHtoHo
  • Cyber Scams & High-Tech Heists: Securing Freight in the Age of Strategic Cargo Theft: https://bit.ly/3XqVLQG
  • Connect with Richie Daigle: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richiedaigle/
  • Learn more about Tive: https://www.tive.com/
  • Learn more about our hosts: https://supplychainnow.com/about

 

Want more Supply Chain Now?

We know you can’t get enough Supply Chain Now! Don’t miss a single episode, livestream, or webinar:

 

More Podcast Episodes

football
play-button-podcast
podcast-blue-microphone
Podcast
February 14, 2025

The Buzz: The Evolution of Super Bowl Marketing

Welcome to a special edition of The Buzz, as we explore the evolution of the marketing behind the NFL’s biggest game of the year, The Super Bowl! As host Scott Luton was away at Manifest 2025, special hosts Mary Kate Love, Amanda Luton, and Katherine Hintz step in to tackle the intricate relationship between marketing and the Super Bowl, an event that serves as a pivotal platform for brands to showcase their advertising prowess. Listen in as they examine the profound impact of this annual spectacle, which attracts over one hundred million viewers and generates billions in advertising revenue. Join us for the discussion that includes: The evolution of Super Bowl advertising, highlighting significant trends such as the increasing costs of ad placements and the growing importance of social media engagement A reflection on the effect of iconic commercials that have shaped pop culture An analysis of the shifting dynamics of halftime shows, emphasizing their transformation into major marketing opportunities You won’t want to miss this timely conversation that aims to illuminate the strategies employed by brands to capture the attention of consumers amidst the competitive landscape of this prestigious event.   This episode is hosted by Mary Kate Love,…
supply chain
play-button-podcast
podcast-blue-microphone
Podcast
June 9, 2025

Five Key Tips for Driving Organizational Success in 2025

In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott Luton sits down with Billy Ray Taylor, CEO and President of LinkedXL, to explore the foundational principles behind high-performing supply chain organizations. Drawing on his decades of leadership at Goodyear and his work with industry teams today, Billy Ray shares how speed, clarity, and connected systems drive real, measurable change. He breaks down five timeless yet urgent considerations for modern leadership—from rethinking KPIs as KPAs, to cultivating ownership and alignment across the organization, to architecting operating systems that empower people at every level. As Billy Ray says, “Speed is the currency of leadership”—and in today’s rapidly evolving world, it’s not just a competitive edge, it’s a necessity.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch NOW on YouTube Connect with Billy Ray Taylor Learn more about LinkedXL Learn more about our hosts   Want more Supply Chain Now? We know you can’t get enough Supply Chain Now! Don’t miss a single episode, livestream, or webinar: Watch and listen to more Supply Chain Now episodes…