< Back to Episodes
play-button-podcast
Share:

The Buzz: Modernizing Manufacturing

In the contemporary landscape of supply chain management, the integration of sustainability and digital transformation into modern manufacturing is emerging as a paramount necessity, heralding a new industrial paradigm that embraces resilience and intelligence.

In this new episode of The Buzz on Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson cover this and other top headlines and welcome Vesna Deljosevic, CEO and Owner of Reforma Group, to the show. They discuss:

  • Insights from the World Economic Forum at Davos, including the imperative for manufacturing leaders to prioritize sustainability, not merely as a compliance measure but as a fundamental business strategy
  • The need to attract the younger workforce to the manufacturing sector, and to rebrand the reputation of manufacturing careers, showcasing the modern, high-tech nature of the industry
  • Fostering a culture of employee engagement and appreciation for enhancing morale and productivity, and driving overall success
  • The shift towards sustainable practices that both manufacturers and consumers must embrace
  • Approaching cybersecurity as a critical business concern with a comprehensive strategy to mitigate risk effectively

Join us for an episode that serves as a powerful call to action for industry leaders to adapt, innovate, and build resilience amid shifting global challenges.

 

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson, and produced by Amanda Luton and Trisha Cordes.

 

 

Additional Links & Resources

Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show:

 

Want more Supply Chain Now?

We know you can’t get enough Supply Chain Now! Don’t miss a single episode, livestream, or webinar:

 

More Podcast Episodes

play-button-podcast
podcast-blue-microphone
Podcast
May 30, 2024

Powering the Future: How AI is Revolutionizing the Energy Industry

The energy industry is increasingly leveraging AI to analyze data from drones and sensors to predict future energy failures, reduce downtime and maintenance costs, and even optimize energy production by accurately predicting energy demand…
global supply chain
play-button-podcast
podcast-blue-microphone
Podcast
December 20, 2024

The Buzz: The Future of Supply Chain and the Ethics of Responsibility

  Join us for this week’s episode of The Buzz, as we dive deep into the ever-changing dynamics of global supply chains while reflecting on the year’s challenges and successes. In this episode, hosts Scott Luton and Tandreia Bellamy emphasize the importance of adapting to emerging trends like quantum computing, the latest developments in the U.S. warehousing industry, and the introduction of new Chinese export restrictions. They also welcome special guest Brandon Daniels, CEO of Exiger, who shares insights on leveraging AI for supply chain resilience and the importance of eradicating modern slavery through partnerships with organizations like Hope for Justice and Slavery Free Alliance. Listen in to learn more about the interconnectedness of global supply chains and the need for innovative solutions to complex challenges. This episode not only informs but hopefully inspires action toward creating a more equitable global supply chain ecosystem.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Tandreia Bellamy and produced by Amanda Luton and Trisha Cordes.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch on YouTube With That Said Manifest 2025 Elevate Our Kids South Jersey’s warehousing boom is still hot. But it…