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The Rise of Exosuits with Mark Harris

The Logistics of Logistics

At HeroWear, Mark leads a team of amazing engineers, designers, manufacturers, and business experts to launch a line of exosuits that will improve the health, safety, and productivity of workers within the logistics industry. Previously, Mark founded and led Concert Genetics in its mission to connect the Genetic Health Information Network.

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Singing the inventory blues

Cathy Roberson

But, the double-digit year-over-year increase in inventories that many retailers report is, in most cases, compared to exceptionally lean inventory levels last year when consumers were consuming anything and everything. This year, we see many retailers trying to unload excess inventory before the year-end holiday inventory arrives.

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Insight to Action with Ryan Soskin

The Logistics of Logistics

Ryan is the Co-founder and CEO of GoodShip , an all-in-one platform for supply chain analytics, carrier management, and transportation procurement About Ryan Soskin Ryan Soskin is a 13 year logistics veteran and three time startup unicorn alum with a long history in freight tech. He began his career at Coyote Logistics and after 5.5

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Parcels' role in Intermodal Rail

Cathy Roberson

Without rail intermodal, UPS may need to lean into their domestic air network should there be a strike. .” UPS utilizes intermodal services to ensure on-time deliveries. Shippers that utilize UPS, or FedEx for that matter, purchase speed not the mode of transportation. Likewise, FedEx may also have to utilize its domestic air network.