We’re pretty deep into the back half of the Atlantic hurricane season, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that the worst is behind us. We’ve seen major hurricanes run into late November and just last year Tropical Storm Wanda knocked out power throughout New England, and coastal Massachusetts saw hurricane-force wind gusts, causing damage to numerous homes and obstructing many roadways.
Joining Jason and Matt this week on CCJ's 10-44 is Michael Farlekas, CEO of connected supply chain SaaS platform e2open, who says the best thing a carrier can do is to become part of a shipper’s response plan and integrate itself as part of the strategy when any disaster strikes and the shipper has to pivot.
00:00 Becoming part of a shipper’s response plan
02:20 Transportation Management System overview
03:58 Automation and personal relationships
