The Logistics of Logistics How Tive is Making Supply Chain Safer and Smarter with Richie Daigle
In “How Tive is Making Supply Chain Safer and Smarter”, Joe Lynch and Richie Daigle, Enterprise Account Executive at Tive, discuss how Tive's comprehensive solution of hardware, software, and 24/7 monitoring provides real-time, end-to-end visibility for sensitive and high-value cargo to prevent theft, damage, and spoilage through data-driven decisions and proactive intervention.
About Richie DaigleRichie Daigle has an extensive experience in the transportation and supply chain data visibility space—from podcast host to blog writer to all-around industry resource. Richie actively listens to what his customers need and helps them identify the best use case to suit their needs. Prior to Tive, Richie was the SONAR Enterprise Account Executive at FreightWaves, where he was the only account executive to meet quota two years in a row. In his younger days, Richie was a pitcher in the San Diego Padres system: from 2005 until 2008, he played for the Lake Elsinore Storm (CA) and Portland Beavers in the minor leagues. The skills he learned playing baseball—including character traits such as honesty, integrity, loyalty, perseverance, self-control, and personal initiative—continue to drive Richie to this day.
About TiveFounded in 2015, Tive is the global leader in supply chain and logistics visibility solutions. More than 1,000 global shippers, logistics service providers, and retailers use Tive to monitor shipment location and condition in real time, gain actionable insights, and ensure end-customer satisfaction. Tive’s cloud platform, patented sensor technology, and 24/7 Live Monitoring services reduce excursions and delays, minimize rejected loads, and decrease theft, damage, and spoilage. Customers count on Tive to ensure that shipments are delivered on time and in full—because every shipment matters. For more information, visit www.tive.com.
Key Takeaways: How Tive is Making Supply Chain Safer and Smarter- Focus on Sensitive and High-Value Cargo: Tive’s solutions are tailored for industries where shipment integrity is critical, including perishable goods like produce, pharmaceuticals, and high-value freight that is susceptible to theft.
- Comprehensive Condition Monitoring: The Tive tracker goes beyond location tracking to provide crucial data on the environmental conditions of a shipment, including temperature, humidity, shock/drop, and light.
- Proactive Security: Instead of just reacting to issues, Tive's layered solution provides real-time alerts that allow businesses to intervene and prevent problems—like theft, spoilage, or damage—before they escalate.
- The Tive Solution is a Trio of Components: Tive provides a complete solution that combines three essential elements: compact tracker hardware, a robust cloud-based software platform for insights, and a dedicated team for 24/7 live monitoring.
- Preventing Cargo Theft: By providing continuous visibility, data, and proactive alerts, Tive's solutions are a powerful tool against cargo theft, helping to identify suspicious activity and deter criminals.
- End-to-End Visibility: The combination of hardware, software, and live monitoring ensures a comprehensive, end-to-end view of the shipment's entire journey, from origin to destination.
- Empowering Data-Driven Decisions: The data collected by Tive's sensors gives businesses the insights needed to make informed decisions, optimize their supply chains, and improve overall operational efficiency.
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