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Cass and FreightWaves SONAR Revolutionize Freight Management with Seamless SSO Integration, Unlocking Advanced Supply Chain Intelligence

Freight Waves

Complimentary Access to SONAR SCI via Cass’s SSO Integration During July and August St. With SONAR SCI integrated with Cass’s trusted freight audit and payment solution, shippers can unlock richer context around freight trends, market conditions, and carrier behavior—without leaving their existing workflow.

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

The Logistics of Logistics

Under John’s leadership, the company has established itself as a key player in the global freight forwarding sector. He also co-leads the St. Louis University Center for Supply Chain Excellence Global Supply Chain Certificate Programs and has taught executive courses.

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Boeing Defense Workers Go on Strike

Supply Chain Brain

Photo: iStock/jtyler August 4, 2025 SupplyChainBrain More than 3,200 unionized workers who assemble fighter jets at Boeing’s facilities in the St Louis area have gone on strike after rejecting Boeing’s latest offer on August 3. It’s the first strike that Boeing has faced at its St Louis defense hub since 1996.

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Improving Truck Load Optimization with Better Supply Chain Planning

New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

Source: Data from the Federal Reserve Board of St. Freight is literally being left on the loading dock because there’s no room on the truck. The Most Pressing Need: Incorporating Truck Load Optimization into Procurement Planning. In our work with customers, this procurement planning use case has been the most pressing need.

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Demystifying Transportation Sourcing – A Practitioner’s View

EC Sourcing Group

9/2/2021 – Guest Blog Post from Kumar Kannan of Procural. If your transportation spend is unmanaged or is procured operationally, then consider these fundamentals to decide if you should more actively manage it. How much of your spend is committed and under contract, and how much is procured on a spot basis?

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Demystifying Transportation Sourcing – A Practitioner’s View

EC Sourcing Group

9/2/2021 – Guest Blog Post from Kumar Kannan of Procural. If your transportation spend is unmanaged or is procured operationally, then consider these fundamentals to decide if you should more actively manage it. How much of your spend is committed and under contract, and how much is procured on a spot basis?

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28 supply chain professionals share the biggest challenges of supply chain management

6 River Systems

Our supply chain involves a contract manufacturer, a third-party testing facility, warehouses to store inventory and a freighting company. For example, if my contract manufacturer is late with an order it can cause me to incur excess costs with the freighting and warehousing companies, respectively. from Washington University St.