Rethinking the Shipper-Carrier Dynamic: How Polyglass Built an Automated Execution Engine with Eddie Ramirez

In "Rethinking the Shipper-Carrier Dynamic: How Polyglass Built an Automated Execution Engine", Joe Lynch speaks with the Transportation Manager at Polyglass U.S.A., Eddie Ramirez, about how Polyglass modernized its supply chain by leveraging Trimble's automated slot scheduling, paperless tendering, real-time freight visibility, and AI-driven spot market sourcing. 

About Eddie Ramirez

Eddie Ramirez is the Transportation Manager at Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., where he leads transportation and logistics operations supporting multiple manufacturing facilities across the United States. With nearly a decade of experience at Polyglass, Eddie has progressed through several roles within Transportation, developing expertise in freight operations, carrier management, logistics technology, and supply chain optimization. He holds a Master's degree in Organizational Leadership, a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology Management, and is a Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) professional through ASCM. Eddie is passionate about leveraging technology, automation, and data-driven strategies to improve transportation efficiency, strengthen shipper-carrier partnerships, and enhance the customer experience. His leadership philosophy emphasizes continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability, guided by the principles of being a Shipper of Choice and maintaining a Standard of Excellence.

About Polyglass

Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., a member of the MAPEI Group, is a leading manufacturer of innovative roofing, waterproofing, and building envelope solutions. Headquartered in Deerfield Beach, Florida, Polyglass has served the North American market since 1992, delivering high-performance products and technologies designed to meet the evolving needs of the construction industry. Known for its patented ADESO® self-adhered technology, Polyglass continues to advance product innovation, manufacturing excellence, and customer service through its nationwide operations. Beyond manufacturing, Polyglass is committed to continuously improving its supply chain and transportation processes through strategic carrier partnerships, technology integration, automation, and data-driven decision-making. These initiatives support the company's focus on operational efficiency, reliable deliveries, and an exceptional customer experience. As part of the global MAPEI Group, Polyglass benefits from extensive industry expertise, research capabilities, and a shared commitment to quality and innovation.

Key Takeaways: Rethinking the Shipper-Carrier Dynamic: How Polyglass Built an Automated Execution Engine

• In "Rethinking the Shipper-Carrier Dynamic: How Polyglass Built an Automated Execution Engine", Joe Lynch speaks with the Transportation Manager at Polyglass U.S.A., Eddie Ramirez, about how Polyglass modernized its supply chain by leveraging Trimble's automated slot scheduling, paperless tendering, real-time freight visibility, and AI-driven spot market sourcing. 
• Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. (a member of the MAPEI Group) is a leading No