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Innovation, Resilience, and Opportunities in Global Supply Chain

Join us as we tackle the imperative role of innovation within the supply chain sector, particularly as organizations endeavor to navigate the complexities of the current global business landscape, today on The Buzz!

This week, hosts Scott Luton and Enrique Alvarez explore critical topics, alongside special guest Jenny Froome, Director of Upavon, as they discuss:

  • How the manufacturing industry in the United States is striving to rebound despite encountering significant obstacles
  • The transformative potential of artificial intelligence in optimizing freight brokerage operations
  • Insights into the upcoming SAPICS annual conference and Africa Supply Chain Excellence Awards
  • And much more!

Listen in on this episode, as we underscore the importance of collaboration and knowledge exchange in fostering a resilient supply chain ecosystem.

 

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Enrique Alvarez, and produced by Amanda Luton, Trisha Cordes, and Joshua Miranda.

 

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