Supply & Demand Chain Executive Award Recognizes Outstanding Executives whose accomplishments offer a roadmap for other leaders looking to leverage supply chain for competitive advantage

 Atlanta, GA — March 8, 2024 —Brian Cupp, Director of Operations at IntelliTrans, a leading global multimodal transportation management solutions provider, has been named a winner of this year’s Pros to Know award in the Lifetime Achievement Category.

“Being selected as one of the twenty-five award winners is an exciting accomplishment. I strive daily to provide innovative, forward-looking solutions to challenges customers and team members face. It’s great to have been chosen among hundreds nominated for making outstanding contributions to the supply chain space”, says Brian Cupp. “The entire IntelliTrans team helped with this award by working directly with customers to provide value and improvement to their supply chain with increased efficiencies and lower costs.”

“Many of today’s supply chain pros are more than just leaders within their space; they’re innovators, decision-makers, pioneers of change and growth. They’ve spent the last year (and more) creating safer, more efficient supply chains,” says Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive. “New this year, we broke the award into four distinct categories: Top Warehousing Stars; Top Procurement Stars; Rising Stars; and Lifetime Achievement. These winners continue to go above and beyond to overcome challenges, advance supply chain management and make the impossible, possible.”

With over two decades of experience, Brian has a proven track record of guiding companies to achieve significant success within their operations. His insights, best practices, and innovative technology strategies have empowered over 200 clients to optimize their supply chain and see significant impacts within their organizations. Brian enjoys being actively involved in product development at IntelliTrans and experimenting with AI and other technologies to shape the future of the supply chain landscape.

Recognized as a thought leader in the industry, Brian is a frequent speaker at conferences and industry events and works closely with local schools and colleges to help educate the next generation of supply chain leaders.

IntelliTrans provides the only multimodal SaaS-based TMS with solutions to incorporate disparate data sources, provide automated functionality to replace many manual or distributed processes, and the visibility needed to optimize logistics operations.

This year’s award recipients will be profiled in Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s March 2024 issue, which will be distributed at MODEX 2024 and at www.SDCExec.com. Go to https://sdce.me/9nuat3bs to view the complete list of winners.

Holistic View Mitigate Risks Across the Supply Chain

 Atlanta, GA — March 5, 2024 — In today’s volatile market, even a minor disruption can cripple your supply chain. IntelliTrans, a leader in global multimodal transportation management solutions, discusses the pivotal role of transportation management systems in bolstering supply chain resilience through comprehensive risk management strategies centralized around a single point of control. A centralized approach enables businesses to proactively identify and mitigate risks across all transportation modes, thereby enhancing overall operational stability and efficiency. 

Brian Cupp, Director of Operations at IntelliTrans, with over 20 years of experience in supply chain optimization, states, “Holistic transportation risk management, facilitated by a centralized system, empowers companies to address risks across diverse supply chain elements, including various transportation modes. The IntelliTrans TMS exemplifies this approach, granting clients comprehensive insight into inventory movements across multiple transportation modes and warehouses. Having visibility ensures precise tracking of product locations throughout the transportation process and enables proactive inventory management to mitigate the risk of stockouts.”

The IntelliTrans Transportation Management System (TMS) seamlessly integrates and unifies data from suppliers, carriers, and logistics partners. This integration enables organizations to analyze and assess different transportation modes comprehensively, facilitating the identification of patterns and potential risks. Shippers benefit from real-time monitoring of transportation activities, enabling swift detection and response to disruptions or risks as they arise, thereby minimizing supply chain disruptions.

Key functionalities of the IntelliTrans transportation management solution include:

• Tracks fleet maintenance and schedules to ensure service standards are upheld.
• Monitors carrier performance.
• Predicts trends through fleet analytics.
• Identifies and eliminates inefficiencies using AI-driven fleet management analytics.
• Conducts a comprehensive review of linehaul, fuel, and maintenance-related costs, facilitating data-driven discussions on transit performance and associated challenges.
• Provides centralized access to fleet documents, including contracts and BOLs.
• Tracks and evaluates asset performance.
• Detects inefficiencies within the fleet through trend analysis and historical performance evaluation.
• Optimizes fleet size based on current transit performance and production forecasts.

The IntelliTrans TMS leverages tracking information to provide actionable analytics that measure key performance indicators (KPIs) such as fleet cycle time, origin/destination dwell time, lane and hauler performance, back orders, freight spend, and load optimization. With a central repository housing rate, equipment, lease, tracking, and invoice data accessible round-the-clock, companies are equipped to navigate market dynamics effectively and position themselves for success under any conditions.

Learn more about how IntelliTrans can help you manage your supply chain risks: www.intellitrans.com.