Square One Supply Chain Podcast

18: Why use intermodal transportation, Ferrari's and supply chain, and Reg as an agent of change

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In this episode, we discuss intermodal transportation and why your business would use it. We also review Ferrari's recent IPO and connection to supply chain management. Finally we see if Reg is an agent of change in supply chain.   Topic article: 12 tips to maximize intermodal transportation efficiency http://www.investcalgaryregion.ca/blog/12-tips-to-maximize-intermodal-transportation-efficiency   Featured News: Ferrari races ahead on wall street http://www.supplychain247.com/article/ferrari_races_ahead_on_wall_street We look at: Push or pull system in supply chain? Push: stock goods and hope customers buys supply Pull: react to customer orders How sales and marketing tied to the supply chain systems The first 3D printed supercar     Featured topic:  Using intermodal transportation We look to answer the following questions:  What is intermodal transportation? Why/when to use it? Cost benefits? How to maximize intermodal efficiency? Can you share space on intermodal c