Listen in to discover the hottest tech trends shaping the future of shipping

Everything from the clothes on your back to the phone in your hand all came to you through a giant, complex network. That network is shipping and the supply chain, the unsung hero of our modern world.


But the game is changing: in an era where technological advancements are happening almost instantaneously, the shipping world is no exception.

As consumerism continues to expand, the demand for faster, more efficient, and transparent shipping solutions is higher than ever. Why does this matter? Because these significant transformations require innovative strategies and cutting-edge technologies to remain competitive in an ever-evolving space. From supply chain efficiency to the consumer experience, these transformations will impact everything. But fear not; this episode uncovers the trends and technologies reshaping the future of shipping to keep you prepared.

In this episode of ProShip ParcelCast Unwined, our host, Jerri Dixon, is joined by two industry experts: Dan Scott, Director of Research & Development at ProShip, and Adam McCoy, Chief Operating Officer at eHub. These three dive into an insightful discussion on prominent and emerging technology trends that are shaping the future of shipping and supply chain. Enjoying their refreshing Tech-tonic Colada, the group discusses:

  • Enhancing the Customer Experience Through Technology: Understand how prioritizing the customer experience is transforming the shipping industry by leveraging new tools and technologies to improve what customers see and feel, ensuring better service and satisfaction.
  • Emerging Technologies in Shipping: Learn how artificial intelligence (AI) is being implemented to optimize various aspects of shipping and how the rise of hybrid fulfillment, involving strategic use of third-party logistics providers (3PLs), is enhancing efficiency and transparency in supply chain operations.
  • Optimizing Tech Stacks and Building for Efficiency: Explore the trend of “technology stack fatigue” and how shipping companies are streamlining their tech stacks to reduce complexity and improve efficiency and system integration.

Do our experts see a future for user interfaces (UIs), or will API-based solutions take over? Tune in to find out!

During this episode of ProShip ParcelCast Unwined, our experts enjoy a refreshing Tech-tonic Colada. This cocktail puts a modern spin on the classic Pina Colada, reflecting the modern evolution of shipping and the supply chain. Just like the industry combines tried-and-true methods with cutting-edge technology, this cocktail blends familiar flavors with a surprising twist.

Enjoy the Tech-tonic Colada with our shipping experts:

Ingredients: rum, coconut sparkling water, pineapple juice, lime juice, maple syrup, orange flower water, dehydrated pineapple slices


Fill a glass with ice and set aside. Fill your shaker with ice, rum, pineapple juice, lime, juice, maple syrup, and orange flower water. Shake until well combined and strain into glass. Top the drink with coconut sparkling water and garnish with a slice of dehydrated pineapple. Enjoy!


Make sure to tune into ProShip ParcelCast Unwined next time for more insightful supply chain and logistics conversations!