Logistics & Supply Chain podcasts worth following, and what each is good for

These are the podcasts Briefwire has chosen to cover Logistics & Supply Chain, each one fetched and checked before it is listed. Where operators and investors reason out loud at length. The receipt is a timestamp wherever the publisher’s transcript carries one.

The list

In no ranked order. The note beside each says what it is good for, which is a different thing from how big it is.

Most podcasts publish no transcript, and an episode published without one is not read. Being on this list does not mean a show’s episodes are read: only those that come with a transcript reach a brief.

Each note describes the publication in its own terms. Briefwire reads what these sources publish, in public, and nothing else.

  1. Resilient Supply Chain (Tom Raftery)

    Analyst-led interviews on supply-chain risk, energy and industrial technology.

  2. The Freight Pod

    Andrew Silver, who built and sold MoLo, getting freight CEOs to explain how the deals and blowups actually went.

  3. Everything is Logistics

    Blythe Milligan on freight tech, EDI economics and marketing, with practitioners who name their own numbers.

  4. Freight 360

    Working brokers dissecting broker-liability rulings and market turns weekly; the desk-level view of the cycle.

  5. The SupplyChainBrain Podcast

    Practitioner interviews on trade, sourcing and warehouse operations.

  6. Logistics Matters with DC Velocity

    Named CEOs on freight, packaging and materials handling each week, with the week's cost pressures itemised.

  7. The New Warehouse

    Kevin Lawton twice weekly with warehouse-automation and 3PL operators on WMS choices and build-vs-buy.

  8. Talking Supply Chain (SCMR)

    Gartner, Moody's and APICS analysts questioned directly on risk, procurement and where AI is exposing process debt.

  9. Supply Chain Revolution

    Sheri Hinish on circular supply chains and reverse logistics with the coalitions actually building them.

  10. Shipping Podcast

    Lena Gothberg interviewing maritime executives and crisis leads; the shipowner-side view rarely quoted in US trades.

  11. Let's Talk Supply Chain

    Sarah Barnes-Humphrey with shipper-side supply-chain leads on vendor selection and what the tooling missed.

How the list was made, and what we do with it

Chosen by hand
Every source is here because people who work in Logistics & Supply Chain say substantive things on it, not because it is large. Enough of them to cover the field, few enough to audit.
Checked before listing
Each feed is fetched and checked when it is added and again whenever the library is re-checked by hand: one whose newest item is more than six months old fails, and one quiet for more than three is flagged but can stay listed. Every source is English-language and public.
Read, so you need not
Where a show publishes a transcript, you need not listen: each new episode that comes with one is read from it, and the claims worth keeping are pulled out with the timestamp where each was said, where the transcript is timed. An episode published without a transcript is not read.
When it is read
Briefwire reads a beat’s sources through the day while a trial or paid account tracks it. A beat nobody tracks may not be read at all, and its page shows the library, not a live feed.
Sent as a brief
The 12 lines that rank highest across the whole Logistics & Supply Chain beat go out daily or weekly. A claim several independent sources made ranks higher — that counts agreement, not accuracy.

The podcasts are one part of the beat. Every Logistics & Supply Chain source, all media — or just the blogs and newsletters or YouTube channels.

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