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Product damage occurs in a variety of ways, resulting in wasted materials, lower profit margins, a decline in customer satisfaction and lost value within your supply chain. Learn more ➜
Chainalytics’ team of certified packaging professionals evaluates existing packaging system designs and engineers new solutions to ensure your packaging creates positive financial impacts for your supply chain. Learn more ➜
As the percentage of online sales continues to increase each year, organizations are expected to meet expedited lead times while ensuring products arrive safely at the final destination. However, many organizations have yet to develop a packaging strategy optimized for omni-channel distribution. Learn more ➜
Introducing new products allows a company to remain competitive, but the packaging associated with that product is often an afterthought. Chainalytics can help develop a fresh package design that not only helps promote your product but provides the necessary protective capabilities as well. Learn more ➜
Manufacturers and retailers now realize the importance of adopting sustainability practices, particularly as it pertains to their packaging solutions. As a result, organizations seek new methods to increase their usage of recyclable materials while simultaneously eliminating unnecessary waste, all while ensuring the product receives maximum protection. Learn more ➜
Chainalytics offers its expertise in primary and transport packaging solutions to help companies develop packaging designs which will pass the required testing to earn Amazon’s certification for Prep-Free Packaging (PFP), Ships-in-Own Container (SIOC), and Frustration-Free Packaging (FFP). Learn more ➜
Chainalytics’ combination of package engineering experience, industry expertise, and comprehensive supply chain knowledge delivers packaging optimized for both your product and bottom line. Reach out to us and see how Chainalytics can solve your unique packaging challenge.
Chris concurrently serves as Chief Scientist for Chainalytics and the Executive Director of MIT’s Center for Transportation and Logistics. At Chainalytics, Chris pioneered the Freight Market Intelligence Consortium which he presently co-leads.
In his role as Executive Director of the Center for Transportation & Logistics (CTL) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he is responsible for the planning and management of the research, education, and corporate outreach programs for the center to include the Supply Chain Exchange and the Master of Engineering in Logistics (MLOG) graduate program. He is also the founder of the MIT FreightLab – a research initiative that focuses on improving the way freight transportation is designed, procured, and managed. Prior to joining MIT, Chris held senior management positions in supply chain consulting, product development, and professional services at several companies, including Logistics.com, SABRE, and PTCG.
Chris holds a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Transportation and Logistics Systems, a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin, and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the Virginia Military Institute (VMI).
Inam leads the global Freight Market Intelligence Consortium (FMIC) at Chainalytics. In this role, he develops intelligence solutions for the transportation market using machine learning and data visualization techniques. FMIC offers unparalleled visibility to transportation rates and market data across the globe, making it the most powerful and trusted source of freight market intelligence.
Prior to joining Chainalytics, Inam led the engineering team at Transplace, a third party logistics provider, where he developed and innovated such service offerings as network optimization, site selection, procurement, and transportation optimization. These services helped many shippers balance the cost and service trade-offs across their large, complex networks.
Inam holds a Ph.D. from the University of Arkansas in Applied Operations Research, a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Oklahoma State University.