The yard sits between transportation and warehousing, but remains one of the least modernized parts of the supply chain. In this episode, Darin Brannan, CEO of Terminal Industries, explains why yard operations have stayed manual, how congestion and poor visibility create cascading delays across the network, and why that’s becoming a real constraint for operators. The conversation goes beyond visibility into what actually changes when AI is applied in production. From faster gate check-ins and real-time asset tracking to workflow orchestration and autonomous decision-making, this episode breaks down what “Smart Yard 3.0” looks like in practice. It also explores the broader impact of yard performance on warehouse throughput, carrier coordination, and system-wide efficiency—along with emerging use cases in security, fraud detection, and damage tracking. If you’re investing in WMS, TMS, or automation but still seeing friction in operations, this episode will help you underst...