Inbound Logistics | April 2026

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BALANCING INNOVATION AND PRACTICALITY IN THE AI-DRIVEN SUPPLY CHAIN GUEST: Shaune Pittman, VP of Logistics Operations, Avnet

A new dimension is shaping the AI landscape: aligning innovation with established processes. From predictive inventory modeling to customer demand forecasting, this episode highlights Avnet’s practical approach to AI—and the key insights gained along the journey. inboundlogistics.com/video-podcasts

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WHITE PAPER

Six signs you need to re-evaluate your lift truck power

FROM MANUAL TO AUTONOMOUS PROCUREMENT: MAPPING YOUR FREIGHT AUTOMATION MATURITY CURVE

Don’t overlook lift truck power as a source of labor, space and cost savings

MAPPING YOUR FREIGHT AUTOMATION MATURITY CURVE Offered by Loadsmart This whitepaper introduces the Freight Automation Maturity Curve, a framework for transitioning from spreadsheets to autonomous procurement. By embedding decision logic, you can decouple shipment volume from headcount, protect margins, and shift your team’s focus to strategy. Download the guide to identify your maturity stage and build a more scalable, responsive freight operation. inboundlogistics.com/ loadsmart-shipperguide-0326

SIX SIGNS YOU NEED TO RE-EVALUATE YOUR LIFT TRUCK POWER Offered by Yale

IS YOUR 2026 FREIGHT STRATEGY ENGINEERED OR JUST REACTIVE? Offered by RedStone Logistics For industrial manufacturers, the first quarter isn’t just another period; it’s the window to recalibrate your entire year. As market conditions shift and tender rejections tighten in key corridors, waiting until mid-year to review your strategy means embedded ineciencies are already draining margins. Download this guide to start engineering a network that absorbs volatility instead of being broken by it. inboundlogistics.com/ redstone-whitepaper-0226

Warehousing and distribution operations today are constantly battling challenges such as a tight labor market, rising commercial real estate costs and continued ecommerce growth. In the quest to make the most out of available resources, companies are exploring a variety of solutions to improve throughput, including reassessing the power source for their lift trucks. inboundlogistics.com/ yale-lift-truck-power-whitepaper

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