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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. The SCI platform within SONAR delivers advanced analytics, predictive rate modeling, and granular transportation market intelligence—enabling shippers to make faster, more informed decisions.

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

The Logistics of Logistics

With a 37-year career, primarily focused on supply chain, he brings vast expertise in areas such as sales, customer service, logistics, distribution, global trade, procurement, sustainability, supplier diversity, and supply chain strategy leadership. He also co-leads the St.

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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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Demystifying Transportation Sourcing – A Practitioner’s View

EC Sourcing Group

Demystifying Transportation Sourcing. 9/2/2021 – Guest Blog Post from Kumar Kannan of Procural. If you are like me, transportation sourcing is a mind boggling and complex field. This article is about creating value in transportation sourcing. This article is about creating value in transportation sourcing.

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Demystifying Transportation Sourcing – A Practitioner’s View

EC Sourcing Group

Demystifying Transportation Sourcing. 9/2/2021 – Guest Blog Post from Kumar Kannan of Procural. If you are like me, transportation sourcing is a mind boggling and complex field. This article is about creating value in transportation sourcing. This article is about creating value in transportation sourcing.

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Improving Truck Load Optimization with Better Supply Chain Planning

New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

Yet in most companies, such plans seldom take into account transportation capacity or availability. Companies may have very capable transportation management systems (TMS), but these are used for execution, after purchase orders have already been placed and shipments planned, rather than during the planning stage, when key decisions are made.

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

6 River Systems

from Washington University St. Louis, M.S. As if this wasn’t enough, transportation costs are rising and forcing companies to constantly adjust and optimize. In the meantime, companies need to make sure they have the most talented negotiators and leaders heading up their procurement and supply chain functions.