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OneRail’s Winning Strategy for Final Mile with Bill Catania

The Logistics of Logistics

Bill Catania and Joe Lynch discuss OneRail’s winning strategy for final mile. By optimizing fulfillment processes, reducing costs and improving order accuracy, OneRail is committed to empowering clients and improving the customer experience. To learn more about OneRail, visit OneRail.com.

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Supply Chain Shock Waves: Strategies for Survival and Success with Mark Baxa and John Delgado

The Logistics of Logistics

Mark Baxa , John Delgado and Joe Lynch discuss supply chain shock waves: strategies for survival and success. FreightPath’s approach integrates a deep understanding of human capital costs and revenue drivers essential for financial success.

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Cost-Effective Strategies for International Shipping and Customs Compliance

Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

The key to maintaining competitive advantage lies in optimizing your shipping strategy to minimize costs while ensuring compliance with international trade laws. However, navigating the complexities of international logistics, including customs regulations, can quickly turn into a costly endeavor.

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Last Mile Delivery Optimization Strategies for 2025

WorkWave

However, last-mile delivery faces a myriad of challenges, such as traffic congestion, rising costs, and increasing environmental concerns. To address these issues, companies are adopting innovative strategies, including dynamic route optimization, real-time tracking, and even leveraging emerging technologies like drones and blockchain.

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The Digital Levers You Need to Achieve Sustainable Cost Reduction

For supply chain and procurement pros, cost reduction is a top priority today. This timely new paper from GEP explores powerful and effective digital levers that can help you to slash costs and create more value for the business. Read it now.

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Improving the Truck Driver Experience with J.S. Bouchard

The Logistics of Logistics

is the Chief Product Officer and Co-founder at ISAAC Instruments a cutting-edge telematics solutions for the trucking industry. In that role, he played a key part in building ISAAC’s business strategy and was critical in launching the ISAAC platform and the ISAAC InControl mobile tablet. Bouchard J.S. His mission?

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Cross-Docking: The Logistics Shortcut That’ll Save You Time and Money

ECW

Instead of stockpiling inventory, businesses can fulfill orders almost immediately, improving responsiveness and reducing overhead costs. The benefits include: Lower Inventory Costs With less need for long-term storage, businesses save on warehousing fees, labor, and inventory management expenses. Products dont hang around.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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Strategic Cost Management Approaches to Unlock Growth and Increase Profitability

The secret is mastering strategic cost management strategies. This GEP bulletin, "Strategic Cost Management Approaches to Unlock Growth and Increase Profitability," breaks this down into clear, actionable steps. How can businesses gain a competitive edge in an era marked by relentless competition and economic fluctuations?

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Conquering Tail Spend in 2025: New AI-Powered Tools and Strategies for Success

Without the right strategy, enterprises face hidden risks and unnecessary spend. Tail spend — often unmanaged, fragmented and costly — can account for as much as 80% of total transaction volume. It’s time to shift from fragmented, ad hoc purchasing to a strategic, technology-driven approach.

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Rethinking Direct Materials Sourcing: The Tools You Need To Manage Costs, Risks and Sustainability

Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.

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Rethinking Supply Chains for Greater Efficiency, Resiliency, and Sustainability

Supply Chains have 3 key priorities: building resiliency, reducing costs and driving ESG performance. Read the new GEP-sponsored report by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services for strategies and digital solutions to achieve these goals.

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The Cost-Plus World of Supply Chains: The Macroeconomic and Geopolitical Environment

From new pricing strategies and material substitutability to alternative suppliers and stockpiling, a new GEP-commissioned Economist Impact report reveals that enterprises are adopting a variety of approaches underpinned by data and technology.

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Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes with the Power of Generative AI

Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? The paper highlights real-world examples and use cases that demonstrate generative AI's transformative effects on operational efficiency, risk management, and cost reduction.

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How Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform

One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact.