In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott W. Luton and Kim Reuter are joined by Glen Clark, CEO of DP World in the US and Mexico, and Terry Donohoe, Senior Vice President of Freight Forwarding for DP World Americas, for an insightful discussion on logistics innovation and how it can unlock massive opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses.The panel discusses key trends transforming the logistics landscape, from automation and AI to sustainability practices that reduce costs without sacrificing environmental goals. Glen and Terry also share their expertise on overcoming common logistical challenges, providing insights on scaling operations, managing cash flow, and maximizing value for SMBs through global logistics networks.Tune in to hear real-world examples of how DP World is helping businesses succeed in complex, emerging markets by offering end-to-end supply chain solutions that ensure transparency, flexibility, and growth opportunities. Jump into the conversation:(00:00) Intro(02:16) Welcoming Glen Clark and Terry Donohoe from DP World(12:47) Emerging trends in logistics: Technology and AI(13:51) Focus on SMBs and supply chain challenges(16:24) Transparency in pricing and digital platforms(18:43) AI’s role in scaling logistics for SMBs(20:12) Sustainability and cost-effective strategies in logistics(23:39) Common challenges for SMBs: Inventory and visibility(25:48) Flexibility and scalability in logistics(28:11) Addressing tech challenges for less tech-savvy SMBs(30:11) Using partners and simple tech solutions(36:07) The growing importance of sustainability in logistics(40:40) Real examples of logistics success for SMBsAdditional Links & Resources:Seamless Logistics Solutions- DP World: https://bit.ly/4eaYPYDConnect with Glen Clark: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glen-clark-0670899/Connect with Terry Donohoe: https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-donohoe-818a1b9/Learn more about DP World: https://www.dpworld.com/Connect with Scott: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottwindonluton/ Connect with Kim: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberly-reuter-csg/Learn more about Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.com Watch and listen to more Supply Chain Now episodes here: https://supplychainnow.com/program/supply-chain-now Subscribe to Supply Chain Now on your favorite platform: https://supplychainnow.com/join Work with us! Download Supply Chain Now’s NEW Media Kit: https://bit.ly/3XH6OVkWEBINAR- AI for SMBs: Unlocking Growth with Netstock's Benchmark Report: https://bit.ly/3AWtoCDWEBINAR- Pedaling to Profit: Trek’s Direct-to-Consumer Shipping Success Story: https://bit.ly/4gWMIzUWEBINAR- The ABCs of Cargo Security and Loss Prevention: https://bit.ly/3zAirpTWEBINAR- Supply Chain in 2025: Top 5 Labeling and Packaging Artwork Trends to Watch: https://bit.ly/3Y9FWiZWEBINAR- Future-Proof Your Logistics: AI-Powered Solutions for Competitive Edge: https://bit.ly/3BouB5EThis episode was hosted by SCott Luton and Kim Reuter, and produced by Amanda Luton. For additional information, please visit our deditcated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/harnessing-global-logistics-innovation-SMB-growth-opportunities-strategies-1340