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Why Freight Audit Shouldn't Be Treated Like a Light Switch
Here's what frustrates me about how the industry still approaches freight audit: too many people tre...
The Traditional Playbook Still Works—If You Have the Data
The fundamentals of supply chain optimization haven't changed in decades. Forecast demand, stock fas...
The Just-In-Time Trap: Why Nobody's Going Back
Every supply chain professional knows the theoretical ideal: stock as little as possible, meet deman...
2026: The Optimist's Case (And the One Big Risk)
If I were an optimist—and looking at the current data, I think I can be—I'd say everything I see mak...
Supply Chain Data in 2025: From Fragmented Systems to Unified Intelligence—And What's Next
A fundamental shift is occurring in how global enterprises approach strategic decision-making. While...
Why Company Size Now Determines Supply Chain Survival
September and October 2025 told two completely different employment stories depending on one variabl...
The Bifurcated Peak Season: How 2025 Rewrote Freight Market Rules
Peak season used to follow a predictable rhythm. July-August imports surge. September-October port c...
The Inventory Cost Crisis: Why 11 Months Above 70.0 Changes Everything
Inventory used to be a tactical problem. Keep enough on hand to meet demand, but not so much that yo...