I LIKE TO MOVE IT

In this episode of “I Like to Move It”, we talk with Rory Sinclair, CEO of Big Blue Ocean Cleanup, about the global fight against ocean pollution, the impact of coastal cleanup initiatives, and the importance of partnerships in protecting marine ecosystems. Together, we explore how organizations, companies and individuals can contribute to reducing plastic waste and creating a cleaner, healthier f...

Join Mr. R and Alice for the "director's cut" ofthe mining story as they unpack the BDO Annual Mining Report 2026. This episode explores the $34 billion wave of megadeals and the massive merger of Anglo American and Teck Resources. We reveal how AI and data centers are becoming primary demand drivers for minerals like copper and rare earths, competing for the same resources as the en...

In this episode, we explore how artificial intelligence is moving from theory to real operational decision-making in the supply chain: automating repetitive work, improving visibility across systems and teams, and enabling predictive and prescriptive approaches. With practical examples and a focus on governance, data quality, and the human role, we discuss where to start and how to turn AI from a...

Explores how the mining industry is powering the technologies, energy systems, and innovations shaping our future. Inspired by the BDO Annual Mining Report 2026, this episode dives into rising demand for critical minerals, shifting global markets, the growing role of AI in mining operations, and the sector’s environmental and community challenges. A clear and engaging look at the hidden industry t...

A journey behind the scenes of the Milano‑Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, where elite sports and precision logistics come together. From the complexity of an event spread across more than 20,000 km² to the handling technologies that ensure safe and efficient flows, discover how smart handling systems and high‑quality components allow the Games to run as smoothly as the athletes competing in them. A...

In this episode, we explore the world of phosphoric acid production with guest expert Francesco Onori from Cavart. From the origins of phosphatic sands to the large‑scale industrial plants that transform them, we dive into the engineering, logistics, and machinery behind this essential chemical. We uncover how transport systems, conveyors, and reliable components like those from Rulmeca keep these...

Dive into LogiGO 2025 — the event that’s redefining the future of Food & Pharma logistics. From maintenance‑free components and smart materials to hospital micro‑logistics, AI, automation, and the human side of supply chains, this episode of *I Like to Move It* explores the innovations and insights shaping tomorrow’s logistics.

Join us as we explore the dramatic journey of mining capital expenditure over the past decade and beyond. Mining and commodities specialist Tim Clark breaks down the historical patterns, current constraints, and future opportunities in global mining investment. Discover which commodities and countries are attracting new capital, the impact of energy transition and urbanization, and where the next...

Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming industry and building a new era of trust! In this episode, Giulio Onori—AI expert and head of the ISAC development team—shares the story behind a groundbreaking technology that is revolutionizing quality control in glass recycling. From research and patents to global expansion and data security, this conversation explores innovation, sustainabil...

Explore the future of fruit logistics with our latest episode, 'Fresh, Fast, and Automated: The Future of Fruit Logistics'. Discover how advanced technologies are revolutionizing the transportation and distribution of fresh produce, ensuring unprecedented speed, efficiency, and quality. Join us for a fascinating journey into the world of automation and innovation in the agri-food sector.

In this episode of "I Like to Move It," Mr. R and Alice explore the fascinating world of beverages, but not from the perspective of their contents. Together, we discover the journey each bottle takes, from production to packaging, all the way to supermarket shelves and our refrigerators. We discuss smart machinery, automation, sustainability, and the latest innovations in the industry. Join us to...

In this episode, we dive into the growing impact of tariffs on global trade, commodity prices, and manufacturing strategies. With guest expert Tim Clark, we explore how recent policy shifts are disrupting supply chains, fueling inflation, and reshaping international alliances. Is globalization evolving—or unraveling? Tune in to find out.

In this episode, Mr. R and Alice explore the world of cement, describing the production process and the movement of materials within a cement plant. They discuss the extraction of raw materials, their transformation into clinker, and the production of cement. The importance of high-quality components to ensure continuous production and worker safety is emphasized. Additionally, the environmental i...

In this episode of "I Like to Move It", Mr. R and Alice explore the new Rulmeca monitoring system, presented at the Bauma fair. See how this revolutionary innovation enables real-time monitoring of the condition of power pulleys, preventing costly failures and optimizing operations. An unmissable event for anyone interested in the latest material handling technologies

In this episode of "I Like to Move It," Mr. R and Alice interview Signe Simonsen, founder of Race for Oceans. Signe shares her experience in cold-water swimming and her commitment to fighting plastic pollution in the oceans. Discover how Race for Oceans, with the support of Rulmeca, is making a difference and what challenges and solutions exist for coastal cleanup. Join us for an inspiri...

In this episode, we will discuss inventory management strategies and the importance of conveyor belt component quality for operational efficiency. Mr. R and Alice will explore various inventory classification methods, such as the ABC method, FIFO (First In, First Out) and LIFO (Last In, First Out), and discuss emerging trends in inventory management, such as the adoption of AI and robotic technolo...

In this episode, we explore the heart of global trade: ports. We discuss the explosive growth in material handling equipment and the technological revolutions reshaping how goods are moved. Additionally, we highlight the unsung heroes of material handling: rollers and drum motors, our specialty at Rulmeca.

In Rulmeca's podcast "I Like to Move it," Mr. R and Alice delve into the fascinating processes that make air travel smoother, especially during the holiday season. They discuss the importance of technology in baggage handling, automation, artificial intelligence, and sustainability initiatives that are transforming the travel experience. Discover how airports prepare for the peak season and the in...

In this episode of  "I Like to Move It" , we dive into the fascinating world of glass recycling with industry expert Francesco Onorati, Chairman of Cavart. Discover the journey of glass from collection to purification, the innovative technologies transforming recycling plants, and the global challenges of creating a circular economy for glass. From AI-powered analyzers to the importance of interna...

Join Mr. R and Alice as they explore the world of Kaizen and the three evils of production: Muda, Mura, and Muri. Discover how these concepts can transform organizational efficiency through continuous improvement. From manufacturing to service management, Kaizen offers practical tools like the 5S system and Kanban to optimize processes and reduce waste. Listen and learn how small changes can lead...

In this episode of the "I Like to Move It" podcast, we dive into the impact of reducing carbon emissions and transitioning away from fossil fuels on commodity demand. With our guest, Tim Clark, we explore the challenges and opportunities associated with the global shift towards renewable energy. We discuss how this transition could trigger a new commodity super cycle, focusing on the inc...

Dive into the significance of ethics in business with "I Like to Move It," where hosts Mr. R and Alice celebrate one year since Rulmeca's code of ethics was implemented. Explore how ethical practices fuel company culture, boost consumer trust, and attract investors. Learn from real-life examples like Patagonia and insights on embedding ethics into daily operations. Tune in for a jour...

Explore the world of warehouse gamification. Join Mr. R and Alice as they delve into how incorporating playful elements like points and leaderboards can turn daily operations into competitive challenges, enhancing productivity, accuracy, and safety. Discover how this innovative strategy not only makes work more enjoyable but also boosts personal development and a sense of achievement. Don't mi...

In this episode of 'I LIKE TO MOVE IT', the Rulmeca podcast that explores the latest trends and innovations in the world of materials handling, Mr R and co-host Alice Convey immerse themselves in the complex movement of materials in the food processing industry. They discuss the importance of maximizing efficiency at every stage of the production line to meet the growing global demand for...