Best practices, technology, and new takes on critical business topics from ChainLink Research If you are having trouble viewing this, click here to view in your browser Tuesday, October 12, 2021 --Published once each month.   Analytics Advantage—Part 2B Improving Driver Performance and Cost-of-service Tradeoffs By Bill McBeath Tuesday, October 12, 2021 The mandatory adoption of ELDs provides all kinds of data that can be used to improve driver performance in many ways. Analytics can also be used to improve route and service planning, optimizing the cost of service tradeoffs. [ Read: Analytics Advantage—Part 2B ] AI/Machine Learning for Supply Chain: Into the Future—Part Two AI/ML for Continuous Planning and Autonomous Supply Chains By Ann Grackin Tuesday, October 12, 2021 We examine the potential for AI/ML in enabling an ‘always on’ business model via continuous planning and execution. As well, we look at how AI/ML is a foundation for autonomous supply chains. [ Read: AI/Machine Learning for Supply Chain: Into the Future—Part Two ] Agile Demand-Supply Alignment—Part 3B: Solution Assessments Anvyl: Integrated Production Management Platform with Pre-certified Network of Strategic Suppliers By Bill McBeath Tuesday, October 12, 2021 Our assessment of ANVYL, a platform for managing out-sourced production and suppliers, monitoring and dealing with disruption in production and logistics, with integrated sourcing and procurement tools. [ Read: Agile Demand-Supply Alignment—Part 3B ]   For additional information or questions please contact ChainLink Research • 617-762-4040 www.ChainLinkResearch.com • © 2021 ChainLink Research, Inc.