Elephant in the room: Aim to optimize, not cut, logistics costs

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Ocean rates are up. Trucking rates are high. Airfreight rates are up. And the global supply chain is in crisis. So why does Greg Aimi believe the answer is to eat an elephant?

The Gartner vice president of research and logistics technologies hosted a discussion on Tuesday at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/XPO 2022 conference at Walt Disney World’s Dolphin Resort, aptly titled, “If you want to cost-optimize logistics, learn how to eat an elephant.”

His point was that...

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