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Hormuz Crisis Pushes Struggling Trucking Sector to the Brink
April 9, 2026 | SupplyChainBrain Rigs are expensive, operating costs are expensive, and fuel is expensive — you need more cash to get into the game than you ever did before," says John Lash, VP of product strategy with supply chain management software provider e2open.
How e2open and Shippeo Enable Real‑Time Supply Chain Visibility and Faster Disruption Response
In this video, Anand Medepalli, Chief Product Office and Head of Presales at Shippeo shares how the partnership with e2open enables customers to identify and react to disruptions more quickly. Armed with high-quality visibility data, and the ability to more accurately predict ETAs, organizations can move beyond static plans and free their teams to focus on higher-value outcomes.
Creating a Mature Transportation Network: A Clear Roadmap to Fuel and Freight Optimization
Transportation leaders are navigating one of the most complex operating environments in decades. Fuel price volatility, shifting freight capacity, and sustained pressure to reduce transportation spend have made cost control harder, and more critical, than ever. Most organizations are clear on the outcomes they want: lower total transportation costs, stronger carrier relationships, and more predictable service. What’s often missing is a clear, repeatable roadmap to achieve those outcomes without relying on short‑term fixes. This white paper is written for transportation and supply chain leaders who are responsible for long‑term performance. It explores how transportation maturity is built through connected execution, transparent fuel pricing, and disciplined use of data—helping organizations move from volatility to control. Why transportation leaders struggle to control fuel and freight costs For transportation leaders, cost control is no longer just about negotiating rates. It requires balancing contract and spot market exposure, protecting service levels, and adapting to market swings that can change quickly.
E2open Named a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Transportation Management Systems for Fourth Consecutive Year
DALLAS – April 1, 2026 – E2open, part of the WiseTech Global Group (WiseTech) – a leading developer and provider of innovative software solutions for the logistics, global trade and supply chain industries worldwide, today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner as a Leader for the fourth consecutive year in the 2026 Magic...
How Goikid Enables Supply Chain Transformation with e2open
In this video, Simon Aboud, Partner at Goikid, explains how organizations can no longer rely on stability as a given in global supply chains. Constant disruption, increasing regulatory pressure, and rising customer expectations require a new approach—one built on network‑based transformation, digitalization, and collaboration.
Aligning Trade Expertise and Technology for Better Global Trade Outcomes
In this video, Mike Thompson, President and Co‑Founder of Trade Forward, shares how global importers are navigating tariffs, regulatory change, and rising costs—and why global trade automation has become critical.
Optimizing Transportation Spend and Service with AI-Powered TMS
Transportation teams face increasing volatility, from shifting market rates to service disruptions and rising operational costs. This video explores how digital transformation in transportation management helps organizations gain control over spend while improving reliability.
The Rise of the Supply Chain Super Planner
How connected data, automation, and AI are redefining the supply chain planner’s role Supply chain planning is at an inflection point. Volatility is constant, planning horizons are shorter, and exceptions never stop coming. Traditional tools and manual workflows can’t keep up. The concept of connected planning changes the equation. With this approach, planners can move beyond firefighting into a more strategic role, leveraging multi-enterprise data, automation of supply chain processes, and contextual intelligence, and cross-functional coordination to directly influence revenue, margins, service, and resilience. Designed for supply chain planning leaders, demand and supply planners, and operations executives navigating growing complexity and disruption, this ebook explores how the planner role is evolving and what organizations must do to enable the next generation of supply chain super planners. Download the ebook.
The Business Case for Global Trade Management for Manufacturers and Exporters
Global trade is increasingly unpredictable and complex, posing greater challenges for exporters. Export controls shift with world events, sanctions broaden, and documentation requirements grow as regulators exchange more information. At the same time, sales teams pursue new markets amid tighter risk limits. Decisions made in product design, partner selection, pricing, and routing, carry immediate regulatory...
Rising grocery costs loom as Middle East conflicts disrupt supply chains
March 27, 2026 | Food Navigator USA John highlights that rising fuel and fertilizer costs are intensifying supply chain pressures, leaving companies with limited ability to absorb additional costs. The CargoWise data is also included extensively as well, pointing to how a growing share of global shipments are already being disrupted and signaling that higher food prices for consumers are increasingly unavoidable.
How Signify Centralized Global Trade Compliance with e2open
In this customer testimonial video, Edwin Tolsma, Trade Compliance, Global Domains and IT Lead at Signify explains how growing regulatory complexity and fragmented processes were impacting daily operations. By enabling global trade compliance with e2open, Signify
Transportation Management for Shippers: Key Innovations That Drive Efficiency
How can smarter, more connected operations help shippers face today’s transportation challenges? Shippers face mounting pressure to control costs, improve service levels, and operate more sustainably—all while navigating market volatility and capacity constraints. Legacy processes and disconnected systems make it difficult to gain the visibility and intelligence needed to stay competitive. The demands of modern transportation management require real‑time insights, automation, and seamless collaboration across carriers, partners, and internal teams.
Predictive vs Prescriptive Analytics in Supply Chain Management
Key takeaways What is predictive analytics in supply chain management? Predictive analytics uses historical and real-time data to forecast what is likely to happen in a supply chain, such as demand changes, shipment delays, or potential stockouts. What is prescriptive analytics in supply chain management? Prescriptive analytics recommends the best action to take to achieve a specific...
How to Modernize Your Sales and Operations Planning Process
Key takeaways What is modern S&OP? Modern S&OP is a connected, continuous planning process that unifies demand, supply, inventory, logistics, and finance on a single, real-time data foundation. Why does S&OP need modernization today? Legacy, spreadsheet-driven methods can’t keep up with volatility. Modern S&OP enables real-time visibility, faster decisions, and stronger cross-functional alignment. How does...
Why Global Trade Management is Now a Profit and Risk Lever for Retailers and Importers
For many retailers and importers, global trade management has shifted from an operational issue to a strategic priority. Tariffs change with little notice, customs requirements are increasingly detailed, and sourcing now spans new regions in the midst of rising geopolitical risk. Meanwhile, growing e-commerce volumes and evolving fulfillment models have fragmented previously straightforward import flows....
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