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Original studies on how leaders in logistics, manufacturing and finance are spending, building and deciding, from conversations with verified people.

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  • Logistics · Publishing December

    The State of AI in Trucking

    How logistics, network and technology leaders are putting AI to work, and where it’s falling short.

  • Manufacturing · Publishing early 2027

    What plant managers are cutting first in 2027

    Where plant and operations leaders are tightening budgets, and what they’re protecting.

  • Finance · Publishing early 2027

    Where CFOs are trimming software spend

    Which tools finance leaders are cutting, keeping and consolidating, and why.

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Verified people
Every participant’s identity and role is confirmed before they speak.
Real conversations
In-depth interviews that follow up on why, not just what.
Hard-to-reach voices
Operators, field professionals and buyers that panels miss.
Answers, not transcripts
Our team turns conversations into findings you can act on.

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