In this episode of Supply Chain Now, and part of the Supply Chain Leadership Across Africa series, Scott Luton is joined by co-host Clare Fincham of SAPICS, with guests Nicole Petersen from the South African Graduate Employers Association, and Yaseen Ahmid, CEO of Luna, to explore the biggest takeaways from the SAPICS Annual Conference 2025 in Cape Town. Together, they discuss the rising demand for supply chain graduates, the growing emphasis on sustainability skills, and the widening gap between what universities teach and what employers need. Nicole shares how initiatives like Quantify Your Future are creating clear pathways for students, while Yaseen highlights the importance of tailoring resumes, building early employer relationships, and showcasing entrepreneurial soft skills. Clare emphasizes the role of community and collaboration in extending conference conversations into universities and businesses. This discussion offers a roadmap for addressing supply chain talent shortages and preparing Africa’s workforce to lead in global innovation.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Clare Fincham, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show:   Connect with Nicole Petersen Learn more about the…

La industria del transporte hoy en día basa su comunicación entre generadores de carga y transportistas por medio de plataformas como WhatsApp; compartiendo información en diferentes formatos como texto e imagen con un seguimiento manual. TREBU es una empresa que busca revolucionar esto por medio de un asistente de Inteligencia Artificial capaz de entender, estructurar y estandarizar información. Daniel Akle, CEO y cofounder, y Marco Reyes, Head de Comercial, nos platican sobre cómo nace TREBU y cuáles son sus principales casos de aplicación. Marco y Daniel también nos comparten su experiencia emprendiendo y los retos que han superado en el camino. Descubre cómo aplicaciones de IA como TREBU están abriendo la puerta a una transformación en la logística, donde procesos automatizados y accesibles empoderan a las empresas a operar con mayor flexibilidad y precisión.