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Navigating Market Uncertainty with Sarah Bertram

The Logistics of Logistics

She brings almost 20 years of supply chain and benchmarking experience to DAT, where she is focused on providing actionable insights to shippers through DAT’s Benchmark Analytics and Rateview benchmarking tools. The platform offers a wide range of features and tools to help shippers find available carriers and carriers find available loads.

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The Denim Story with Shawn Story

The Logistics of Logistics

Shawn is an angel investor in fintech and developer tools. About Denim Denim is a financial enablement platform that specializes in freight broker end-to-end automation and intelligent back-office tools that is rapidly disrupting the $2 trillion logistics sector. Tusk save Shippers 40% or more on small parcel shipping.

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Truckload Pricing Dynamics with Jon Payne

The Logistics of Logistics

Under Jon’s leadership, Loadsmart has developed and gone to market with several customized pricing solutions for shippers, including Reliable Contracts, a dynamic contract solution that guarantees 100% PTA and incentivizes Loadsmart to purchase below market. No more back and forth emails and phone calls haggling over pricing.

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Troubleshooting by Defining Standards

The Lean Thinker

A few years ago I posted Organize, Standardize, Stabilize, Optimize and talked in general terms about the sequence of thinking that gives reliable outcomes. Because if you (as an organization) don’t know how to reliably achieve the standard you are relying on luck. What is your process for escalation / response?

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Constantly Connected: How 5G Cellular is Enabling the Digital Supply Chain

Although there are many technology options when it comes to building a digital supply chain, one stands out as the most reliable and cost-effective: cellular. What should manufacturers do to incorporate cellular tools into their supply chains? Ongoing advances in cellular technology and infrastructure.

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Drivers Can Drive Remotely Too with Nils Alstad

The Logistics of Logistics

At Amazon, Nils led the Canvas Customer Operations teams, including product management for all remote support tools and interfaces. The platform provides operators with tools like 360° hi-resolution cameras, lidar sensors, and graphic overlays for improved safety and ergonomics. Nils acts as an advisor to technology startups.

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Redefining Freight Brokerage with Nick Jensen

The Logistics of Logistics

Dynamic pricing that enables shippers to get an instant freight quotes created by a dynamic pricing tool that delivers the right price with guaranteed capacity. Rate Guard gives shippers an easy to use tool to control their freight costs and avoid the spot market. No more back and forth emails and phone calls haggling over pricing.