Geopolitical tensions are rising, supply chains are shifting, and innovation isn’t slowing down—on this episode of The Buzz, we break down what it all means and why it matters now… welcome to The Buzz, powered by project44!
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Returns at a Crossroads: The State of Reverse Logistics & Circularity
Returns are no longer just a headache, they’re a strategic opportunity. As the circular economy gains momentum, reverse logistics is quickly becoming one of the most important levers in modern supply chains.
Building Innovative Supply Chains That Perform Under Pressure
Global supply chains are being reshaped by nonstop disruption, accelerating geopolitical tension, and an unprecedented wave of digital innovation. Organizations are under mounting pressure to build operations that can withstand volatility, scale intelligently, and respond to customers with real-time precision.
Logistics Challenges: Time to Block, Tackle, and Win
As modern supply chains grow more complex, shippers are under increasing pressure to move beyond spreadsheets, emails, and manual decision-making. For Trove Brands, rapid expansion across multiple product lines created new challenges in parcel, LTL, truckload, and international shipping. Keeping up with customer expectations and rising order volumes required better automation, cleaner data, and greater visibility across every mode.
Survey Results: 2025 Trends and Attitudes Report in Supply Chain and Sustainability
In this episode of Supply Chain Now, host Scott Luton and special guest co-host Maria Villablanca welcome Dr. Dinesh Davè, Professor & Director of Supply Chain Management at Appalachian State University, and Evan Junker, Chief Growth Officer at SPARQ360, to unpack insights from the 2025 Supply Chain Trends and Attitudes Report.
Strengthening Fraud Defenses Through Tracking and Digital Visibility
Freight fraud is evolving, and brokers need more than intuition to stop it. Hear directly from experts on how brokers are using tracking technology and digital document workflows to close visibility gaps and strengthen their fraud defenses.
Still in the Dark? 4 Shipping Visibility Fails You Can’t Afford This Peak
Think you’ve got visibility? Think again. Every year, an estimated 8 billion packages in the U.S. move “blind” — in transit, but not being tracked accurately or in real time. No alerts. No updates. Just guesswork.
The Cold Chain Dilemma: Why Visibility Falls Short and What Really Works
Transporting perishable goods, whether its medicine or produce, is no easy task and requires intense planning. Supply chain and logistics professionals have employed a number of solutions over the past years to…
Future-Proof Your Logistics: AI-Powered Solutions for Competitive Edge
The future of logistics is here, and it’s powered by AI. Join us as Supply Chain Now hosts Scott Luton and Tevon Taylor welcome Phillip Lechter, VP of Growth at CXT Software, and discover how cutting-edge AI technology can transform your supply chain and give you a competitive edge…
Pedaling to Profit: Trek’s Direct-to-Consumer Shipping Success Story
Discover how Trek, a global leader in the bicycle industry, transitioned from B2B-only shipments to launching a direct-to-consumer (DTC) initiative, propelling their business to new heights…
End-to-End Excellence: Integrating Final Mile Logistics
Effective final mile planning and tools are crucial in the complex air freight landscape. Shippers need integrated technology to ensure that the final mile seamlessly fits into the overall transportation process…
Taming Logistics Complexity: How Logistics Leaders Can Optimize Operations with Emerging Technology
Being a logistics leader is no easy task. You need to manage complexity, continually optimize operations, make faster, smarter decisions, and always be prepared for anything…