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project44 unveils Movement: a revolutionary Decision Intelligence Platform for supply chain management

Freight Waves

During the company’s Velocity event held in Chicago last week, McCandless emphasized this strategic direction: “In the past ten years, project44 has built the foundation necessary for today’s AI advancements. This includes resolving issues autonomously, calling carriers, rerouting freight, and executing bookings.

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Supply Chain & Logistics News April 7th- 10th 2025

Logistics Viewpoints

Trade wars introduce barriers like tariffs and trade restrictions, affecting raw material sourcing, manufacturing, and the flow of goods. ProMat 2025: Robotics Steps Up to Tackle the Warehouse Labor Crisis Alex Chatha, ARC analyst attended ProMat 2025, held at McCormick Place in Chicago from March 17th to 20th.

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The need to know

EFT

European truckmakers tackle rare-earths bottleneck with stockpiling, supply chain shifts European truckmaker Volvo Group has been seeking alternative sources of rare earths and Daimler Trucks has been building inventories to deal with supply issues linked to Chinese export curbs, saying lessons had been learned from the chip crisis.

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Trends in Logistics Technology, according to Gartner

Supply Chain Digest

Where is the metric for determining the sources and uses of cash from three perspectives - operational, investment and financial? We need more training programs such as the one provided by the Greater West Town organization in Chicago. However as you mention, the labor pool is shrinking. Www.gwtp.org. (It Likely I'm off base?

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- March 7 2025

Supply Chain Matters

maritime transportation, state of the art warehousing, logistics and air freight capabilities. flagged fleet, expand the capacity of key container ports on both coasts, develop state-of-the art warehousing across the country and establish a significant air cargo hub in Chicago. The other is an announced four year investment in U.S.

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To Plan the Supply Chain, or Not

Supply Chain Digest

“This approach can work,” Aronow says, “but only after the CFO and business leaders agree to invest in additional and flexible sources of supply. In the spirit of not letting a good crisis go to waste, a silver lining to this year’s uncertain trade environment is that it has at least unlocked new sourcing options.” Www.gwtp.org. (It

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Gartner on what Execs were Saying at Its 2025 Supply Chain Conference

Supply Chain Digest

Where is the metric for determining the sources and uses of cash from three perspectives - operational, investment and financial? We need more training programs such as the one provided by the Greater West Town organization in Chicago. However as you mention, the labor pool is shrinking. Www.gwtp.org. (It Likely I'm off base?

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