Transportation Chain Episode 2: Supply Chain Disruptions in the Freight and Transportation Industry

Discover how supply chain disruptions, such as panic buying, impact the state of freight and transportation and the availability of moving goods across the United States.

May 29, 2020

Discover how supply chain disruptions, such as panic buying, impact the state of freight and transportation and the availability of moving goods across the United States.

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Alexis Asks: An Efficient Industrial Warehouse Workforce

Many warehouses have implemented AI, automation and various project management tools. These advancements have not only benefited the operations but also enhanced the capabilities and well-being of the warehouse workforce.

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Nominations Close June 7 for 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award

This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Submissions close June 7!

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SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain

June 4, 2024

Register now to hear from experts from McKinsey Co., FTR Transportation Intelligence, NetStock and Trailer Bridge talk all things transportation, company culture, Generative AI and more.

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Pros to Know: This is Supply Chain's Time to Shine

Robert Mietus, Managing Director, Central, OMNIA Partners, details why turning challenges into opportunities provides that competitive advantage.

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What is WES?

Softeon CMO Dan Gilmore defines what WES is and its capabilities.

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Fulfillment Transparency Scale Can Be a Challenge

Reyaz Mohamed, VP of solutions advisory at Blue Yonder, describes the difficulty in scaling fulfillment transparency.

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Data and Knowledge Is Power

Finance business partner at Enable Bill Speirs emphasizes the importance of collaboration and breaking down data silos.

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What Characteristics Helped Companies Fare Better During Disruption?

Rapid Ratings International's Eric Evan explains that risk aware, proactive and the ability to react fast are qualities that can help a business better sustain problems in the supply chahin.

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A Center of Excellence Enables Better Collaboration

An executive from Coupa details why a Center of Excellence is important for supply chain organizations.

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Pros to Know: How AI Provides Transparency in Supply Chains

Sumit Vakil, chief product officer for Resilinc, explains how artificial intelligence helps companies provide visibility and transparency in their supply chains.

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Drone Technology Likely to Deliver Small Packages in Rural Areas

A 3PL expert describes the near future of delivery, which could likely be comprised of drone delivery in rural areas and electric bikes in urban environments.

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Pros to Know: It's an Exciting Time to be in Supply Chain Management

Henry Canitz, VP of industry and market strategy for Nulogy Corp., explains why everyone from the president down to kindergartners are asking questions about the supply chain.

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Staying Ahead of the Visibility Evolution is Key for Profit Success

An executive from Armada reveals that a key strategy for the organization is to stay on top of supply chain visibility innovation for its clients.

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Pros to Know: To Enable Progress, You Have to be Interoperable

Bill Catania, founder and CEO of OneRail, says that to enable progress, you have to be interoperable. Here's why.

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Pros to Know: How Technology Brings Additional Visibility in Solving Today's Supply Chain Challenges

Corey Bertsch, VP solutions consulting for Slync.io, details how technology, automation and other logistics solutions help provide the visibility needed to solve port congestion, minimize waste and more.

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Companies Need to Play 3 Primary Roles for True Value Chain

Suraj Patil, assistant manager of Aranca, explains that value chain-developing edge-enable industrial machine ecosystem will require entities playing three primary roles.

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Pros to Know: Understand the Big Picture First

David Rink, director of solutions consulting at Slync.io and a winner of our Prost to Know award, gives advice to his younger self, saying that it is important to understand the big picture so you can get to the bottom of the root causes.

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Pros to Know: Simplifying Complex Supply Chains

Verusen execs talk risk reduction, optimization, simplifying complex supply chains, providing stability in the market and providing tools and solutions for supply chain companies to better do their job.

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Supporting Continuous Improvement Is Key

Karen Lobdell of Thomson Reuters divulges three key points the company looks for at a high level for partners.

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Pros to Know: Supply Chain is Key to Future Success for a Company

Cheryl Falk, SVP, global marketing from Fortna and a Pros to Know award winner, joins the podcast to discuss her supply chain journey and mentions a noticeable shift in business, where the supply chain is brought heavily into c-suite discussion.

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Pros to Know: Focus on Growth, People, Equipment & Process Improvement

Kirk Wehby, COO for Smith, explains why investing in people, equipment and facilities is what makes or breaks survival amid supply chain disruptions.

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Pros to Know: Optimizing Processes is Necessary in Bridging Worker Shortage

Eunice Lobo, director of operations for ALOM, details why it's important to understand people, understand their situations and optimize processes to fill those gaps in the labor shortage.

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Pros to Know: FourKites Execs Share Their Supply Chain Experiences

FourKite’s VP of Industry Strategy, 3PLs, Raj Patel and GM of network collaboration, Glenn Koepke both join the podcast to discuss winning SDCE’s Pros to Know award, their careers and an inside look at the software company.

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Pros to Know: Innovation From Outside the Industry Inspires Supply Chains

Kevin Gue, senior director, research & development at Fortna and a winner of SDCE’s Pros to Know award, discusses the joy in innovating supply chain technology inspired by growth outside the industry.

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Internal, External Collaboration Is Key to Breaking Down Silos

Barry Bradley, head of Supply Chain at Crisp, explains that breaking down silos is key in supply chains, and to do so we need communication inside and outside of organizations.

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Pros to Know: Improving Labor is Top of Mind for Supply Chain Tech

Barcoding Inc. client solutions VP Keri Corbin and a winner of SDCE’s Pros to Know award, gives an inside look at what it takes to innovate in technology for the supply chain.

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Pros to Know: How Digital Wallets Keep Freight Moving

Atif Siddiqi, CEO and founder of Branch, details how closing up inefficiencies in delay in payment processing is necessary in the resilience of supply chains.