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This is ”Pushing the Envelope: Life at the Cutting Edge of Customs Innovation,” with Tom Mueller of the Cross-border Research Association. On this show, we explore the frontiers of Customs creativity, in conversations with Customs and logistics experts, technology innovators, research scientists, and other leaders in the field. Industry insiders call this show “the Pencast,” because it’s part of PEN-CP, a network for boosting Customs innovation funded by the European Union under the Horizon 2020 program.
Episodes

Apr 23, 2024
Apr 23, 2024
28 min
This week's podcast is Part 2 of my conversation with Dr. Zsolt Dézi, Senior Training Expert at the National Tax and Customs Administration of Hungary.

Apr 16, 2024
Apr 16, 2024
20 min
This week's podcast is Part 1 of my conversation with Dr. Zsolt Dézi, Senior Training Expert at the National Tax and Customs Administration of Hungary.

Mar 22, 2024
Mar 22, 2024
13 min
Today's Pencast is with Ashley Bell, Assistant Secretary for Customs and Border Modernization at the Australian Border Force. Mr. Bell discusses the role of AI, machine learning and big data in tomorrow's cutting-edge customs administration.

Mar 14, 2024
Mar 14, 2024
33 min
Today's Pencast is with Ashley Bell, Assistant Secretary for Customs and Border Modernization at the Australian Border Force. Mr. Bell discusses the role of AI, machine learning and big data in tomorrow's cutting-edge customs administration.

Mar 7, 2024
Mar 7, 2024
31 min
Today's Pencast is with Ashley Bell, Assistant Secretary for Customs and Border Modernization at the Australian Border Force. Mr. Bell discusses the role of AI, machine learning and big data in tomorrow's cutting-edge customs administration.

Mar 1, 2024
Mar 1, 2024
29 min
Honored today to be speaking with Dr. Kunio Mikuriya, longtime Secretary General of the World Customs Organization, who concluded his distinguished career at the WCO just a short time ago.

Feb 23, 2024
Feb 23, 2024
29 min
Honored today to be speaking with Dr. Kunio Mikuriya, longtime Secretary General of the World Customs Organization, who concluded his distinguished career at the WCO just a short time ago.

Feb 8, 2024
Feb 8, 2024
30 min

Jan 8, 2024
Jan 8, 2024
45 min
Today’s podcast looks at the dark, mysterious world of antiquities trafficking, with Axel Kerep, an archaeologist who’s developing new technologies to detect and halt illicit trade in cultural property. Axel is the head of the Arti-Fact Project at PARCS Solutions, an organization devoted to cultural property protection via multiple technologies.
Watch on Youtube:
https://youtu.be/2DLQb4UW36U

Dec 20, 2023
Dec 20, 2023
29 min
This is part 2 of a 2-part Pencast with Edward Kieswetter, Commissioner of SARS (South Africa Revenue Service) and Chairperson of the World Customs Organization.
Watch on Youtube:
https://youtu.be/DlV530PZmk8
