In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, presented by Vector Global Logistics and Supply Chain Now, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter sit down with Satoshi Konagai, Executive Officer at Elephantech, to explore how the company is reshaping the future of sustainable manufacturing. Discover how inkjet-printed circuit board (PCB) technology is dramatically cutting carbon emissions, reducing water consumption, and minimizing copper waste — all while maintaining high performance. Satoshi shares his personal journey from global experiences to leading innovation that merges technology, logistics, and environmental purpose. Tune in to learn how Elephantech is proving that sustainability and manufacturing excellence can go hand-in-hand — and what their bold vision means for the future of green tech worldwide.   This episode is hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Connect with Santoshi Learn more about Elephantech Learn more about our hosts Want more Logistics With Purpose®? We know you can’t get enough Logistics With Purpose®! Don’t miss a single episode: Learn more about Logistics With Purpose® here Subscribe to Logistics With Purpose® on your favorite…

From saving time, cutting costs, and enhancing efficiency to mitigating errors, relieving workforce pressures, and reducing employee turnover, technology adoption can pay dividends when it comes to freight auditing. In this unique episode of Supply Chain Now, we’re joined by two companies that have worked together to realize the benefits that technological innovation can bring to the freight auditing table. With Ecolab having undergone its own highly successful transformation journey, Natalie Rekow, Senior Logistics Manager, Transportation Admin, Cost Performance and Freight Payment, offers up her firsthand experiences on the differences that embracing key solutions can make. Alongside her is Shannon Vaillancourt, President and Founder of RateLinx – the partner enterprise that stepped in to support Ecolab during its process optimization venture – who provides a window of insight looking at exactly what’s involved in moving from a manual to technology-driven operation. Tune into this insightful discussion on freight auditing transformation to discover: · The difficulties presented by manual processes. · How AI-backed software can be leveraged to tackle the work of hundreds of people. · The critical importance of not just any data, but good data.