We’ve finally figured out how to get all the air out of pasta packing – but will shipments be forever trapped in clogged ports, denying us a carb-based existence? Get the answers on the latest Supply Chain Buzz with co-hosts Scott Luton and Karin Bursa. They’re taking on the latest in supply chain news with their fellow logistics pros-to-know…
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Taking Control in a Disrupted World Featuring Ben Cubitt with Transplace
With capacity constraints, material shortages, driver shortages and numerous other disruptions impacting supply chains, the 2021 Holiday season is preparing for impact. Supply chain leaders are struggling to provide great customer service while containing costs and mitigating risks. Is it time to throw out your old playbook? Are there new…
Ambassador for the Open Road: Kellylynn McLaughlin with Schneider
There is a shortage of long-haul truck drivers and tanker drivers in this country right now. When the issue is raised, people often point to the long, lonely hours on the road and how incompatible the working conditions are with the professional priorities of millennial workers…
The Supply Chain Buzz for August 30th Featuring Bill Sullivan with ATA
In this episode of the Supply Chain Buzz on Supply Chain Now, guest Bill Sullivan joins Scott and Greg to share the top news in supply chain for the week.
How to Create a Memorable Customer Experience: A Conversation with CX Guru Dan Gingiss
How does a company create an experience so extraordinary that people want to talk about it? Join us as we sit down with author, speaker, and consultant Dan Gingiss to discuss the secret behind crafting remarkable customer interactions. In this episode, we talk about Dan’s new book, how McDonald’s could do better, and what a taco truck…
Building Tomorrow’s Ethical, Efficient Supply Chain With Lora Cecere
In this episode, Scott and Greg join Supply Chain Insights Founder Lora Cecere to take stock of supply chain past and present. We celebrate the life and contributions of one of the greats,“The Great Connector,” to be exact. And in honor of Roddy Martin’s life and many contributions to the field, we also move forward by looking forward…
The Supply Chain Buzz for August 23rd featuring Aaron Meredith with Verusen
What do tennis balls, industrial real estate and dogs have in common? Why might your next trip to a smaller, regional airport be rife with delays and cancellations? Find out when you tune in for the Supply Chain Buzz. We’re joined by Verusen’s Aaron Meredith to get some early insight on the results of the company’s “State of the Supply Chain” survey…
Healthcare Logistics- Innovation Coming from Diverse Places, with UPS Global Freight Forwarding
Supply Chains Differ greatly by industry, but if there is one supply chain we have all been watching closely over the last year, it is the healthcare supply chain. During this time, UPS has been on a noble mission – playing an active role in distributing PPE, test kits, vaccines, and other necessarily materials despite the disruption caused by the pandemic…
Reducing Supply Chain Volatility: Forecasting Third Quarter Logistics Market and Beyond
In this episode of TEKTOK on Supply Chain Now, hosts Karin Bursa and Scott Luton welcome Ben Cubitt and Matt Harding to the show.
Moving Us All Forward: April Coolidge, Award-Winning Truck Driver with WalMart
When we think about logistics and supply chain, the first things that come to mind may be tractors and trailers, warehouses, and automation. But what really makes the supply chain possible are people; drivers who spend much of their life on the road away from friends and family so the rest of us get what we need when we go to the store…
Supply Chain Now & UPS Present: Will Ocean Freight Sink Holiday Shopping?
Steve McMichael is the Vice President of UPS Ocean freight. Even though he’s been in the field for his entire career and has been based all over the world, economically speaking, he has never seen anything like the ocean freight conditions we are observing right now. Ports are congested, rail is congested, and driver shortages persist. How should shippers and consumers adjust their plans?
Griff Lynch with the Georgia Ports Authority: Expanding Capacity, Relieving Pressure, & Supporting the Economy
In this episode of the Freight Insider, Page Siplon speaks with Griff Lynch, the Executive Director of the Georgia Ports Authority. Griff reveals how and why he started his career in maritime freight and what he has learned along the way. Griff has a unique perspective as he has more than 30 years of operational and commercial experience in the maritime industry.