Join a Network of $20B of Freight Under Management, with Uber Freight
In this episode of the #LetsTalkSupplyChain Podcast, we discuss:
[04.00] Introductions to Megan and Shawn, and their roles at Uber Freight.
[05.21] An overview of Uber Freight, the evolution that brought together deep industry expertise from Transplace with Uber’s tech DNA, and how that combination is driving the way they approach #logistics today.
[07.35] The types of customers Uber Freight typically serves, and how those customers influence Uber Freight’s product strategy and service philosophy.
[08.49] How Uber Freight combines managed services with advanced #technology, why that blend is so important in today’s complex logistics environment, and an example of how it helped solve a real operational pain point for a customer.
[11.29] The importance of #scalability and flexibility, so that customers of all sizes can leverage Uber Freight’s high-powered tools.
[13.44] How product and design work together to tackle complex #challenges across the freight ecosystem, and the core principles Uber Freight relies on to guide platform development.
[15.44] How Uber Freight builds tools that are powerful enough for complex #operations, but intuitive enough for teams that may not have dedicated logistics tech staff.
[18.26] How customer feedback, from customers of all sizes, shapes the Uber Freight roadmap, and the importance of putting a focus on usability.
[22.06] Why #ai has always been part of the Uber Freight ethos, why they’re investing heavily in automation, and the ways they’re using these technologies to empower smarter, faster decisions.
[25.42] Uber Freight’s Insights AI and how it helps smaller teams punch above their weight.
[27.25] The future of freight technology and how Uber Freight is leading the charge.
[29.21] The key takeaways that shippers and industry leaders should walk away with from today’s discussion.
Plus, Megan Keith and Shawn Piper tell us all about Uber Freight; bridging tech & service; bringing product & design together; automation; & the future of freight technology.
➡️ So tell us in the comments below, How Is Technology Reshaping Logistics Today?
⮕ Follow along for more discussions in the #SupplyChainIndustry!
⮕ Want to connect with Megan Keith? https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjkeith/
⮕ Want to connect with Shawn Piper? https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawnpiper/
⮕ For more on Uber Freight, visit https://bit.ly/4iECqV0
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Sarah Barnes-Humphrey is an entrepreneur and influencer, with over 20 years of experience in supply chain. She founded the Let’s Talk Supply Chain™ brand and Blended non-profit with an eye towards making the field of supply chain and logistics more inclusive and diverse, while infusing education and industry knowledge across...
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