Flexibility, Faster Cost-Out, and the New Logistics Playbook for 2026

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To illustrate what this new playbook looks like in practice, Michael Levans, Group Editorial Director of Peerless Media’s Supply Chain Group, is joined by Steve Barber, Vice President of Solutions Architecture at Uber Freight. Barber works directly with shippers as they rethink network design, cost strategies, and how to operate in a market that’s becoming more dynamic—and less forgiving of slow decision-making.

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Join Mike Levans and Barber as they discuss the shift quietly reshaping transportation strategy: moving from slow, cyclical planning to faster, more flexible, continuously optimized logistics networks.

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