Inbound Logistics | January 2023

EPISODE 136 KEEPING THE SUPPLY CHAIN RUNNING DURING WAR Guests: Yuriy Ostapyak, COO, Logistics Plus

EPISODE 135 FILLING THE SUPPLY CHAIN TALENT GAP Guests: Jim Syfan, CEO, and Steve Syfan, Executive Vice President, Syfan Logistics Across the board, supply chain talent is in short supply. How are business leaders responding to the “great resignation”? Jim and Steve Syfan discuss how Syfan Logistics attracts, prepares, and retains the next generation of supply chain professionals. EPISODE 138 OPTIMIZING SUPPLY CHAIN EFFICIENCY Guests: Pete Grimes, Vice President Sales & Marketing, and Chris Richardson, President, Barcode Direct Operating a warehouse e ciently means being ready for any number of factors that could throw a monkey wrench into planning. From motion waste to sta ng shortages, businesses have to be ready to adapt to keep operations running. Pete Grimes and Chris Richardson discuss how new technology and improved processes can streamline operations.

Keeping a supply chain operating e ciently is challenging in the best of times, but how can companies respond during game- changing disruptions, such as the war between Russia and Ukraine? Yuriy Ostapyak, a Ukrainian-born U.S. citizen, oˆers insight into his company’s response to these challenges.

EPISODE 137 HOW PANYNJ HANDLES ROUGH WATERS Guests: Amanda Valdes, Manager, Business Development & Industry Relations, and Rado Saragih, Manager, Industry Relations & Customer Outreach, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey In 2021, The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) found itself in a good news, bad news situation. Volume was at an all-time high, but this growth came much sooner than the port expected. Amanda Valdes and Rado Saragih share the details of how PANYNJ sets strategy, and reacts and capitalizes on changing trading patterns.

EPISODE 139 DECISION

EPISODE 140 MEETING NEW ECOMMERCE CHALLENGES Guest: Megan Smith, CEO, Symbia Logistics From reacting to a pandemic to global instability, e-commerce supply chains have seen unprecedented disruption since 2020. Megan Smith oˆers insight into how companies focusing on e-commerce can leverage technology and refine business practices to keep the supply chain moving smoothly.

INTELLIGENCE TRANSFORMS LOGISTICS Guest: Fred Laluyaux, President and CEO, Aera Technology As companies emerge from the pandemic, they must make supply chain decisions with increasing agility while sorting and acting on massive volumes of data. Fred Laluyaux explains how technology can help transform raw data into actionable intelligence.

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