As business operations have become more and more connected, consumer expectations have evolved which in turn has altered the supply chain transportation landscape. Today’s modern transportation system incorporates new technology, automation, and data-driven logistics which impacts everything from efficiency to the economy. Dr, Haitao Li of the University of Missouri, St Louis, joins us to give us a ride through this modern transportation system. FOR MORE INFORMATION: https://www.umsl.edu/business/departments/supply-chain/index.html DO YOU WANT TO RESPOND TO THIS EPISODE? Call our Dialog Line: 888-878-3247 DOWNLOAD THE NEW INBOUND LOGISTICS APP featuring the updated and expanded Logistics Planner! Available on iTunes and the Google Play Store: bit.ly/ILMagApp  bit.ly/ILMagAppGoogle Are you a #logistics Thought Leader that would like to be featured on the Inbound Logistics Podcast?  Connect with me on X:  @ILMagPodcast   Email me: podcast@inboundlogistics.com   Connect with Inbound Logistics Magazine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inbound-logistics Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ILMagazine Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/InboundLogistics Catch our latest videos on YouTube: www.youtube.com/inboundlogistics   Visit us at www.inboundlogistics.com