Tony Winters of Rygen Technologies talks about being inspired by customer challenges; why visibility is still a challenge; & investing big in agentic AI.

IN THIS EPISODE WE DISCUSS:

[04.33] An introduction to Tony, his career journey, and his role at Rygen Technologies.

"In college, you learn how to solve these algorithms and problems. And, in supply chain, you really get to implement them."

[06.24] An overview of Rygen Technologies – who they are, what they do, and how they help their customers.

"We're hoping to leave our mark on the industry, solve some problems – and have fun doing it!"

[08.14] From visibility to technology, the biggest challenges Rygen customers are facing right now.

[09.39] Why Rygen is inspired by customer challenges, and their approach to technology and problem-solving.

"We crave what the industry wants. They're asking for things, and we crave that knowledge!.. We take the feedback, learn from it, and make it better."

[11.22] Rygen's Corsair transportation management, and why it's not your typical TMS.

[12.32] How Rygen are bringing 'integration platform as a service' to their customers with their X1 technology.

"Integrate at the speed of AI."

[13.40] How Rygen's Blackbird Business Intelligence is solving big data challenges for customers.

"We have disparate systems, tech stacks for days, legacy systems, big monster enterprise systems, ERPs, WMS's, TMS's... Blackbird is an attempt to forget the bias and have an industry standard."

[15.39] A case study exploring how Rygen helped a major customer to identify and understand their biggest operational problems, and bring together their disparate systems with Corsair, improving processes, boosting visibility, and allowing them to manage their whole supply chain in one place.

[18.27] Tony's hot takes from Manifest, and what Rygen is investing in for 2025 and beyond.

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Head over to Rygen Technologies' website now to find out more and discover how they could help you too. You can also connect with Rygen and keep up to date with the latest over LinkedIn, X (Twitter), YouTube, and Instagram, or you can connect with Tony on LinkedIn.

If you enjoyed this episode and want to hear more of our special episodes filmed live at Manifest, check out 453: Driving Supply Chain Innovation with Reveel and Deposco or 455: Discover Event-Driven Platform Technology, with BlackBerry Radar.