In today's complex global supply chains, warehouses are anything but simple. This week, our Roboteon’s Dan Gilmore joins us to discuss how to turn this complexity into an advantage, using robotics to address key challenges like labor shortages, operational complexity, and e-commerce growth. In our conversation, Dan emphasizes the need for strategic automation implementation, involving workers in the process, and adopting flexible technologies, whilst discussing the importance of proper training, updating KPIs, and considering the entire warehouse ecosystem when automating. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
Project 44’s Carson Krieg, with additional insights from our own Doug DeLuca, joins the series to dive into their recent State of Consumer Holiday Shopping 2024 Report, providing data and research shopping practices, spending, shipping preferences, sustainability, and more. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
In today's complex global supply chains, ensuring security across physical, cyber, and software dimensions is critical. This week, our own Jay Thoden van Velzen joins us to discuss the increasing risks of cyber-attacks as supply chains become more digital and interconnected. As we not only dive into the importance of third-party risk management and proactive measures to safeguard against vulnerabilities in software, Jay mentions that for organizations to navigate these challenges, they must prioritize comprehensive security strategies to protect their operations and data integrity. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain
We’ve heard of resiliency being the spearhead for the supply chains of tomorrow, but what about integrating antifragility into your business? This week, our own Paul Saunders explores the concept of an antifragile supply chain, delving into the idea that businesses must accept chaos as a fundamental aspect of the modern world, moving beyond traditional resilience to thrive amid uncertainty. By leveraging predictive analytics and embracing change, companies can not only survive disruptions but also gain competitive advantages. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
This week, GAINS’ Jeff Metersky joins the series to dive into their innovative supply chain design product, whilst covering several crucial topics, including the current state of supply chains and the need for a radical shift in thinking to address modern challenges. Throughout, he emphasizes the importance of integrating design and planning processes, moving beyond traditional concepts and terminologies, and adopting a cohesive approach to supply chain management. Together, we touch on the necessity of embracing new technologies and methodologies to tackle contemporary supply chain challenges. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
This week, hosts Richard and Nicole delve into the recent East Coast Port Strikes involving 45,000 dock workers, highlighting the need for businesses to adapt by enhancing visibility, diversifying suppliers, and implementing both short-term and long-term strategies to mitigate risks. Additionally, they emphasize the evolving relationship between automation and labor, predicting a future where both work in harmony for greater efficiency. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
AI and robotics are transforming supply chain logistics, paving a new path for autonomous operations, improved visibility, and efficient decision-making. Our own, Kam Ghossaini joins again to dive into SAP’s three-tiered Business AI strategy in the world of supply chain, including embedded AI, bolt-on services, and custom AI development tools. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
It may only be September, but the holiday season is quickly approaching… is your supply chain ready? This week, hosts Richard and Nicole discuss new trends in consumer buying and growth, what socio-economic events will impact this buying season, and what companies can do to best prepare for the holiday rush. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
This week, our own Andreas Wagner joins us to delve into the intricacies of global supply chains, emphasizing the importance of digital transformation and sustainability whilst sharing insights on how companies can adapt to changing market demands through technology and collaboration. Together, we highlight the significance of agility in supply chains and discusses emerging trends such as AI and hyper-personalization that are shaping the future landscape. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
Innovation, speed, flexibility, and scale are critical in today’s modern day supply chains. This week, our own Mindy Davis and Bob Merlo return to explore the three C’s to success: connecting processes, contextualizing decisions with AI, and collaborating effectively with your ecosystem. Together, we discuss innovations and insights that open new doors to business strategies, enabling companies to transform their supply chain. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
In dieser Folge sprechen wir Manuel Flubacher und Markus Oertelt über die enge Verbindung zwischen Industrie und Logistik, die in Deutschland für Innovation sorgt, welche Chancen die Digitalisierung bietet und warum eine effiziente Logistik entscheidend für die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit ist. Dabei diskutieren wir auch, wie neue Technologien nicht nur unsere Arbeitswelt verändert wird und kann, sondern auch die Supply Chain und die Logistik.
In dieser Folge diskutieren wir die tiefgreifenden Veränderungen, die moderne Lieferketten durchlaufen, und beleuchten die wesentlichen Herausforderungen, denen Unternehmen im Supply Chain Planning begegnen. Dabei diskutieren wir, wie globale Unsicherheiten und technologische Fortschritte den Druck auf Lieferketten erhöhen und welche Strategien erforderlich sind, um diese Herausforderungen zu meistern. Und natürlich sprechen wir auch über den Einsatz neuer Technologien, wie Künstlicher Intelligenz (KI), die das Supply Chain Planning revolutionieren kann und wir zeigen auf, wie KI-basierte Lösungen Unternehmen helfen können, die Vorhersagegenauigkeit zu verbessern, Risiken proaktiv zu managen und die Effizienz der Lieferkette zu steigern. Diese Episode bietet wertvolle Einblicke und praktische Tipps für alle, die sich mit der Optimierung und Zukunftssicherung ihrer Lieferketten beschäftigen.
In today's complex, modern global supply chains, companies must stay ahead of the game, much like chess masters anticipating multiple moves in advance. On this week’s episode, Cascades’ Xavier Duprat draws a compelling parallel between supply chain management and the game of chess, emphasizing the critical importance of strategic, synchronized planning and the transformative role of AI as a powerful ally in overcoming the daunting challenges of today's supply chains. Together, we dive into valuable lessons for any organization seeking to future-proof its supply chain through innovative strategies and technologies, much like a chess grandmaster anticipating and outmaneuvering the competition. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
In today’s world of technology, AI, Machine Learning and Big Data are what we consider ‘the Big Three’, enabling a new wave of intelligence, autonomy, and visibility. Joined by our own Anchal Sood and Claus Jensen, we discuss how these three are transforming supply chain planning business processes, providing end-to-end visibility, real-time decision support, and continuous adaptation. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
This week, we’re joined by our own Jeff Bonnell as he discusses the pivotal role of digital twins and AI in revolutionizing asset management. Together, we dive into how these innovations enable agile, resilient, and secure supply networks, enhancing predictive maintenance and operational efficiency, and understand the integration of digital twins in capturing data, monitoring asset health, and optimizing supply chain processes. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
Timeliness, accuracy, and completeness – three key pillars to differentiation within the world of logistics providers. On this week’s episode, we’re joined by project44’s Chris Kobus & SAP’s Doug DeLuca dive into just how these three traits help mitigate disruptions and meet rising consumer expectations, all whilst revolutionizing logistics efficiency. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
We’ve heard of lean manufacturing, batch manufacturing, sustainable manufacturing, but what about remanufacturing? This week, Tech Mahindra’s Manish Giniwala joins us to uncover the challenges and opportunities in reviving used products, the impact on supply chains, and the intersection of sustainability, circularity, and profitability. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
This week, we dive into the innovative world of Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) with Verusen's Paul Noble, as he discusses the challenges facing maintenance executives and the innovative solutions transforming the industry. Together, we learn how AI-powered technologies, like the Verusen Material Graph, are bridging gaps between systems, processes, and people, enabling organizations to reduce inventory, optimize spend, and mitigate risks across their supply chain networks while fostering collaboration between maintenance and procurement teams. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
This week, IDC’s Simon Ellis, industry expert in supply chain, joins us to share valuable perspectives on their recent InfoBrief, The Importance of AI in Supply Chain and Operations, diving into the importance of data foundations, the balance between embedded and analytical AI applications, and the strategic considerations for companies adopting AI technologies. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.
People, goods, systems, and machines have more in common than you’d think. This week, Stellium’s Joe Montagna joins us to dive into not only their connection, but interconnectivity within a business operation and system, itself. Together, we explore the impact of AI, data analytics, and digital transformation as companies look to build their factories of the future in today’s modern age. Come join us as we discuss the Future of Supply Chain.