Digitized inventory management can make your supply chain more efficient and resilient to disruptions, develop higher visibility into your part consumption, improve forecasting, and help you reallocate resources to more productive responsibilities. But what does the transition into a new system actually entail for your business? What can you expect regarding timeline, cost, infrastructure, and strategies? Making better decisions requires insight from experts in their field. Join us to learn what Optimas Director of IT Business Systems, Jerry Segall, and Juan Jimenez, Global Business Development Director, recommend manufacturers do to optimize their inventory management in order to be more proactive and profitable. Walk away with practical and actionable insights into what transitioning or building a new inventory management system would look like for your business. Attendees will also have the opportunity to download Optimas’ Inventory Management Workbook for free. This workbook guides you through the decision-making/selection process for a vendor-managed system. You could use this guide to: -Determine your inventory management needs before you get started -Vet inventory management solutions providers -Set up KPIs to measure success

With tariffs, inflation, and rising operating costs, there’s plenty you can’t control in 2025. But what about the money you’re losing that’s totally fixable? Invalid addresses. Missed rate-shopping. Failed deliveries. Clunky manual workflows. These hidden shipping leaks drain your budget more than you think—and most teams don’t even realize it. And in an industry where every penny counts, those losses add up fast. In this fast-paced session, shipping pro Lori Boyer uncovers the top money-wasters hiding in plain sight—and shows you exactly how to plug them. You’ll get practical strategies, real-life examples, and a peek at how AI is helping teams stop guessing and start saving.   What You’ll Learn: The top hidden shipping costs draining your margins (and how to find them) How to catch and fix failed deliveries, overpaying on rates, and bad address data Why your carrier mix could be costing you more than it’s saving you How AI is helping teams automate smarter decisions and eliminate guesswork