Global Logistics: What are some key areas to focus on to leverage global trade growth? Guest: Jeff Barrie, DB Schenker
Despite some uncertainty in the global logistics sector, the overall trendline seems to be on the upswing. But for US businesses to continue to capitalize on the growth, supply chain decision-makers n...
3 Mai 201920min
CTPAT & Customs: Are you reaping the benefits of CTPAT or simply standing pat? Guest: Suzanne Richer, Amber Road
Correctly leveraging the benefits of CTPAT Certification can give businesses a leg up by easing their passage thru key customs checkpoints, which in turn could lead to significantly shorter lead times...
13 Mar 201915min
Trucking Trends: What Can Current Data Tell You About the State of the Market? Guests: Bobby Holland, U.S. Bank and Bob Costello, American Trucking Association
The US Bank Freight Payment Index collects actionable data from the national and regional levels to give businesses important insight into market conditions to help inform their decision making. The t...
28 Feb 201917min
Demand Chain Management: The Next Revolution in Logistics? Guest: Brian Bourke, SEKO Logistics
The next revolution in logistics may already be here with a considered shift from minding the supply chain side of retail operations and instead focusing on creating value for the customers on the dem...
26 Feb 201929min
Transportation Costs: What Digital Tools Should Smart Shippers Use to Better Manage Rising Transportation Costs? Guest: Gary Barraco, Amber Road
The juggernaut of online shopping has resulted in rising consumer demand, which has lead to rising transportation costs. This demand-chain focus means that shippers have to better manage an already co...
19 Des 201822min
Capacity Crunch: What Technology Solutions Exist to Help Deal with the Capacity Crunch? Guest: Patrick Pretorius, Transporeon Group
Today's supply chain is responding to an increasing capacity crunch that's challenging companies to find new and better ways to manage their business. From better collaboration, to assessing the spot ...
19 Des 201824min
Supply Chain Tech: What Do Shippers Need to Know When Tech Alone Isn't the Answer? Guest: Ryan O'Halloran, Trinity Logistics
Rapidly changing customer demands are constantly creating new challenges for shippers to address. Some of the most impactful responses typically revolve around the implementation of new software or te...
12 Des 201815min
Specialized Freight: How should your company evaluate specialized carriers for over-dimensional freight? Guest: Joe Beacom, Chief Safety & Operations Officer, Landstar
Shipping specialized freight requires that carriers have the capability and experience to deal with over-dimensional items from mobile homes to heavy-duty construction machinery. But what should your ...
28 Nov 201814min
