Supply Chain..."The Secret Sauce"

Send a text Join us on this episode as Wade goes into a deep dive to better understand Cardinal Health's challenges, accomplishments and use of AI in their supply chain.   PANEL: Joe Bowman: Joe Bowman is the director of business development for Cardinal Health 3PL. He has worked with manufacturer partners ranging from emerging biotech to large pharma to launch hundreds of products in collabo...

Send a text Send us a text Send us an email Lauren Dunford; CEO of Guidewheel: AI Powered Factory Operations, is our guest.   Lauren has created a AI enabled software that is taking the market by storm.   Join me in discovering more about Lauren, Guidewheels achievements and how AI Powered Factory Manufacturing Operations are changing in 2026.   Lauren Dunford Linked In: Link WEBSITE : https://www...

Send a text Send us an email Wade & Judson talk about interesting new disruptors in the industry such as @Jackbe, @Disco, and @snowflake.   These systems are taking on traditional ways and changing them.   Listen as they discuss the ways businesses are taking advantage of this new thought in food delivery.  Judson is founder of Building Block Solutions, LLC.  With over 25yrs of experience in t...

Send a text Send us an email Wade & Justin talk about interesting new RISKS in SUPPLY CHAINS TODAY as well as software or ideas to lower those risks.   Justin is SVP at AON.  Has decades of experience in the logistics industry. Justin Austin Linked In:  LINK Supply Chain Secret Sauce Wade Wickus: Here Email: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.com Supply Chain Secret Sauce Channel: Youtube About  &quo...

Send a text Send us an email #2 in the series of Marketing & Operations! Wade and Robin start a series of discussions of how marketing and operations connect and collaborate to scale a small to midsize business.   In this series they explore social media, influencers and how brands can win using these marketing secret sauce solutions which drives operational growth as sales increase.  If you a...

Send a text Send us an email #3 in the series of Marketing & Operations! Wade and Robin start a series of discussions of how marketing and operations connect and collaborate to scale a small to midsize business.   In this series they explore Operational fulfillment, when to hire a consultant and why hire a consultant.   $1,000 - $3,000 a month  to scale your brand faster! If you are a Coffee B...

Send a text Send us an email On this show, Wade and Robin start a series of discussions of how marketing and operations connect and collaborate to scale a small to midsize business.  Both have worked together on several brands with success.   You will learn about DTC, Retail channels and discover pitfalls to avoid, learn when to hire fractional help, how to find help that has experience.  If you a...

Send a text Send us an email At the Parcel Forum Show in Dallas '24 I walked around and interviewed some of the unique start-ups and relatively new companies in the market.  Website: https://smartroutes.io/about-us Parcel Forum: https://www.parcelforum.com/event/f8d861e5-7030-4a46-b053-bba11ba661a5/about Supply Chain Secret Sauce Wade Wickus: Here Email: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.com Supply...

Send a text Send us an email At the Parcel Forum Show in Dallas '24 I walked around and interviewed some of the unique start-ups and relatively new companies in the market.  Speedy Delivery: https://speedeedelivery.com/ PARCEL FORUM: https://www.parcelforum.com/event/f8d861e5-7030-4a46-b053-bba11ba661a5/about Supply Chain Secret Sauce Wade Wickus: Here Email: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.com S...

Send a text Send us an email At the Parcel Forum Show in Dallas '24 I walked around and interviewed some of the unique start-ups and relatively new companies in the market.  APCO SYSTEMS: https://www.apcosys.com/ Parcel Forum: https://www.parcelforum.com/event/f8d861e5-7030-4a46-b053-bba11ba661a5/about About Us: http://www.supplychainsecretsauce.com • Subscription Based Supply Chain Consultin...

Send a text Send us an email At the Parcel Forum Show in Dallas '24 I walked around and interviewed some of the unique start-ups and relatively new companies in the market. WEBSITE 17 TRACK: https://www.17track.net/ Parcel Forum: https://www.parcelforum.com/event/f8d861e5-7030-4a46-b053-bba11ba661a5/about Supply Chain Secret Sauce Wade Wickus: Here Email: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.com Suppl...

Send a text Send us an email On this show, Wade and Joel talk about how the Healthcare distribution industry is changing and expanding.   Lots of great nuggets in this episode.  Joel Wayment Linked IN Supply Chain Secret Sauce Wade Wickus: Here Email: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.com Supply Chain Secret Sauce Channel: Youtube upply Chain Secret Sauce Wade Wickus: Here Email: Info@supplychainsecrets...

Send a text Send us an email In this episode, Wade and Derek Camp, Sr. Manager Data Analytics for Milos Tea meet prior to the Home Delivery World Show in Philly for a fun discussion about how supply chain analytics.  How do you deliver consistent metrics to drive your supply chain focus? Listen as Wade and Derek talk everyday data, this isn't A.I. (that is coming soon), but regular excel and...

Send a text Send us an email On this show, Wade and Katie talk about how marketing and operations collaborate on projects to help companies scale seamlessly.  Katie shares some important marketing brand KPI's and initiatives and Wade shares how those initiatives relate to operations or supply chain.  Katie is an amazing marketing professional that has been building brands for years.  This sho...

Send a text Send us an email In this Episode, Wade and Sarah discuss all things supply chain but also have a focus on what the future holds for the security of our supply chains.   Sarah has a popular podcast and membership business model that gathers the best in class supply chain experts to talk about supply chain.   Together this duo has decades of experience as they  appear on the floor of the...

Send a text Send us an email In this episode, Wade discusses with Charu the revolutionary concept of how humans work with technology to improve supply chain wearables in operations.  Meeting at the Home Delivery World show in 2023, the show drives through how operations and technology has been stuck until Ox broke the barrier.  Charu is a innovator with many professional achievements that have bro...

Send a text Send us an email In this episode, Wade and Tyler meet at the Home Delivery World Show in Philly for a fun discussion about how companies get stuck in "Shipstation rate rules" or other carrier issues with out flexibility to lower parcel costs.  Learn how String works to solve that issue and the future of parcel shipping. Tyler Douglas in a entrepreneur in every sense of the te...

Send a text Send us an email In this episode, Wade and Ryan meet at the Home Delivery Show (2023) and discuss the costs and visibility lacking in the middle mile of logistics transactions.  This brings together shippers and carriers, to 3PLs and end-consumers to a winning solution.  This only works with visibility.  How can a company better understand their true costs in the middle?  Ryan Park is...

Send a text In this episode I speak with Juli Herdegen Lassow who is the owner of JHL Solutions, LLC.  JHL Solutions takes the mystery out of building successful retail partnerships.  We connect the dots for brands breaking into big box retail.  Juli has a unique background that can help developing brands navigate the trenches of retail while controlling costs and growing the brand.   www.jhl-solu...

Send a text Send us an email Prashant Shah is known for change and innovation.  Listen to Prashant and Wade as they discuss how supply chain is evolving and in some cases revolutionizing old strategies.  As everyone reinvents their supply chains, we share some ideas that are critical to the new journey.  SwagUp is a fulfillment solution that has a mission to help companies to strengthen and find t...

Send a text In this episode, Wade speaks with the CTO and co-founder of Omniboom which is a tech company focused on cloud and mobile development.  They discuss the future of API's and how they are evolving into Ai connectivities that have different dependencies than today which makes great efficiencies for device integrations. Richie Brees has decades of experience in the technology sector.  ...

Send a text Send us an email In this episode, Johnathan and Wade discuss the future which is now in fulfillment.  Nimble.ai has autonomous robots picking and fulfilling e-commerce orders.  Listen in as they discuss what is happing today, the benefits in the market and how this will disrupt the future of Direct To Consumer channels.   I could look at their website for hours as robots fulfill orders...

Send a text Join me as I interview an expert in the sustainability spectrum for a nice overview of the industry and trends occurring.  This is a great episode to listen to and become aware of the basics of package sustainability. Youtube Channel: HERE https://youtu.be/8gi-lILX0S8 Andrew Schrantz: linked in BGR Packaging: Here Wade Wickus: Here Email: Info@supplychainsecretsauce.com Supply Chain Se...

Send a text Join me as I interview these highly influential people at the Parcel Forum show, Chicago, 2022.  CEO of Parcel Forum, Publisher of Parcel Magazine, and Editor of Parcel Magazine.  Find out the latest trends in the parcel show industry and how Parcel Content continues to thrive with current trends. Parcel Forum Show: HERE Parcel Magazine: HERE LinkedIN profiles: Ken Waddell: HERE Joel D...

Send a text Join me as I meet with Akash Agarwal, Chief Business Officer and Co-founder, Beans.ai and Nick Miller, Chief Revenue Officer.   We speak at the Parcel Forum show in Chicago. Beans.ai has 3 core products: Beans Map+, Beans Route, Beans Optimization Listen to this episode to hear more about what Beans.ai is and how they became to be a leading disruptor in the last mile delivery process. ...