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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (September 26, 2025)
If everything has gone according to plan, by the time you read this, David Shaw from Transporeon and I will have completed a 100 kilometer

AI, Networks, and the Road to Supply Chain Breakthroughs
As many of you know, I’m a big supporter of Breakthrough T1D through our Indago supply chain research community and Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure

Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (September 19, 2025)
“Cape Cod is not flat!” I heard this many times last Saturday, including from my own daughter, during the Breakthrough T1D Ride in Cape Cod.

Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (September 12, 2025)
The toxic mixture of social media, politics, and entertainment (which includes what passes for journalism these days) is a poisonous cocktail. The more we drink

Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (September 5, 2025)
The calm before the storm is over. Starting next week, I’m hitting the road to attend/speak at various industry events this month and next, including:

The Biggest AI Challenge for Freight Forwarders
Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published this week, “Freight Forwarding at a Crossroads: Preparing for 2026 and Beyond.” The

Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 29, 2025)
It’s the Friday of Labor Day weekend here in the US, which means many folks are likely taking today off to make it an even

What the World Needs Now: Another TMS?
Well, it only took 3.5 years for my prediction to come true. In an April 2022 post titled, “Supply Chain Visibility: A Product Or Feature?”
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