The Buzz: Air Quality and Supply Chain Innovation
Join us for this week’s episode of The Buzz, as we delve into the evolving landscape of supply chain resilience and innovation.
In this episode, hosts Scott Luton and Richard Donaldson welcome special guest David Heacock, Founder and CEO of FilterBuy. Listen in as they discuss:
- Key findings from the recent U.S. Quadrennial Supply Chain Review, highlighting the critical need for diversification and the challenges of relying on single-source suppliers
- David’s entrepreneurial journey from finance to air filtration and the lessons learned throughout the pandemic
- The importance of adaptability in the workforce and the potential for new opportunities in traditional industries
- And much more!
Join the conversation as we explore the intersection of technology and supply chain management, embrace change, and innovate for future success.
This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Richard Donaldson and produced by Amanda Luton and Trisha Cordes.
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