Your supply chain relies on many moving parts that have to coordinate seamlessly to function well. If there’s a slight misstep in your freight network, the effects can become disruptive on an exponential scale. That’s why regular evaluations of the network are so important to keep things on track. So what’s involved in a comprehensive network evaluation? Brian Norberg, Director of Solution Engineering for Ruan, takes us through some of the steps to make your network work for you.

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Since 1981, Inbound Logistics magazine has been talking about the benefits of controlling the inbound flow of goods to reduce inventory and speed product to serve customers faster and better. Result? An overall business philosophy making enterprises more efficient. Now in 2025 there's a new impediment to that approach - increased US tariffs. Inbound Logistics magazine takes a look at increased tariffs and what that means.

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Sustainability continues to be a goal for the supply chain industry to benefit both businesses and the world they inhabit. One effort to help achieve that goal is sustainable aviation fuel. But what is it exactly and how can companies leverage it to reduce emissions across their supply chain? Leendert Van Delft of DHL Express joins us to  share his insights into the sustainable aviation fuel movement.

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As part of its longstanding commitment to logistics and supply chain education for both enterprises and students, Inbound Logistics is debuting its new IL Education Series. This informative content, voiced by IL AI Audio, helps practitioners better understand key concepts and trending topics in supply chain management and sharpen their knowledge of all things logistics. In this latest installment, we break down Cold Storage.

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Inbound Logistics and Xometry are focusing on the impact of ongoing disruptions across supply chain and manufacturing sectors and how businesses adapt and evolve to meet those challenges. Special guests are Mike Short, President of Global Forwarding at CH Robinson and Jeff Ackel, CEO of Sigma Thermal.

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Setting up supply chain operations in Mexico has challenges ranging from customs to climate but with the benefits of a shorter supply chain, a growing infrastructure, and talented labor, is it ultimately worth the effort? Troy Ryley, President of Echo Mexico, goes into the many benefits of nearshoring as well as the importance of working with the right partner to navigate the often complex and potentially rewarding supply chain scenarios.

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As part of its longstanding commitment to logistics and supply chain education for both enterprises and students, Inbound Logistics is debuting its new IL Education Series. This informative content, voiced by IL AI Audio, helps practitioners better understand key concepts and trending topics in supply chain management and sharpen their knowledge of all things logistics. In this latest installment, we break down Sustainable Supply Chains.

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As part of its longstanding commitment to logistics and supply chain education for both enterprises and students, Inbound Logistics is debuting its new IL Education Series. This informative content, voiced by IL AI Audio, helps practitioners better understand key concepts and trending topics in supply chain management and sharpen their knowledge of all things logistics. In this latest installment, we break down Virtual Warehousing.

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Inbound Logistics is focusing on the trends, benefits, and challenges that come with autonomous solutions in logistics. Joining us is DAVID GRIFFIN, Chief Sales Officer for SEEGRID.

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What is "inbound logistics"? This is an Inbound Logistics Education Series look at the processes, benefits, and challenges of inbound logistics presented by Inbound Logistics Magazine and Voiced by IL AI Audio©.

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AI has real potential in the supply chain industry, but is that potential being fully realized? The challenges and opportunities represented by AI rely on finding the right balance between practical applications and strategic human management of AI tools. How can logistics leaders combat the skepticism and establish trust in AI’s potential? Michael Irwin of Odyssey Logistics joins us to share his insights on the continued evolution of AI in the supply chain.

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