Is freight auditing really dead? Today, we dive into a more frictionless approach promoting collaboration between carriers and customers, maintaining calm amidst the chaos, how to quantify uncertainty, and so much more. Welcome to The Buzz, powered by OMP! Hosts Scott Luton and Jake Barr are joined by special guest Shannon Vaillancourt, CEO of RateLinx to discuss the top news and headlines in supply chain news today including: The priorities of Chief Supply Chain Officers striving to enhance operational efficiency and employee capability The implications of the recent trade agreement between the United States and China, assessing its potential impact on the agricultural sector, particularly regarding soybean imports The alarming rise of package theft, colloquially known as “porch piracy,” and the measures consumers are taking in response to this growing issue Technological advancements, particularly in artificial intelligence, are transforming supply chain processes, allowing for greater predictive analytics and operational efficiencies Listen in as we share valuable insights and actionable strategies that can be implemented in your own supply chain operations today. This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Jake Barr, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the…

The Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12 noon ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience! In this week’s episode of The Buzz, host Scott Luton welcomes special guest co-host Vin Vashishta to the show for a very supply chain tech-focused episode of The Buzz. Together they discuss: The new Logitech mouse that launches ChatGPT in the push of a button Everything you need to know about AI washing: what it is, what it affects, and how you can identify it An overview of IBM’s recent availability of Meta Llama 3 What just might be behind all those Facebook fights you scroll past And so much more!