Back & Forth: A Ping-Pong Chat About Logistics

Tech Startup Silq CEO Explains Company Name

In this discussion, Ram explains to La the origins of the name Silq and why it fits the company. It’s a candid chat about all things supply chain, freight forwarding, manufacturing and the roadblocks facing importers and exporters.

How Silq uses AI Tech in Supply Chain | Ram CEO of Silq

Ram and La discuss the balance of human resources and artificial intelligence in the supply chain industry. Ram talks about the importance of data and how that helps prediction and lessons the need for human involvement. It’s a candid chat about all things supply chain, freight forwarding, manufacturing and the roadblocks facing importers and exporters.

Is There a Recession on the Horizon? | Ram CEO of Silq

La discusses with Ram how covid caused extreme inflation due to supply over demand and how that resulted in buyers fatigue with demand dropping rapidly. This will now result in a recession as interest rates rise which will have a negative impact on Australia and other countries.

How Silq Helps Diversify Supply Chains | Ram CEO of Silq

Ram and La talk about geo political tensions around the world and the need for companies to manufacture in different countries. They also talk about Australia’s over reliance with sourcing from China as well as the difficulties that will be involved with transitioning to a different country.

What is the Future of Freight Forwarding? | Paul Zalai (FTA)

La Chang addresses how freight forwarding will change in the coming years and whether this change is for the better or worse.

Why Are Supply Chain Professionals Resigning? | Paul Zalai (FTA)

In this discussion, Paul and La talk about the difficulties of finding space on vessels for cargo and explaining to customers why they can't and the need for innovation to make the industry more attractive to work in. It’s a candid chat about all things supply chain, freight forwarding, education and the roadblocks facing importers and exporters.

What Can The Logistics Industry Do To Improve Its Talent Streams? | Paul Zalai (FTA)

Paul and La discuss education on logistics and freighting being implemented earlier as well as the tertiary syllabus for supply chain professionals and the lack of industry promotion.

The Future of Technology and Manufacturing: A Chat with Silq

Sydney freight forwarder La Chang of TGL discusses the impact of technology on the manufacturing process within the supply chain industry with the CEO of Silq Ram Siddarth Radhakrishnan.