The Buzz: Sustainability in Modern Supply Chains

In this episode of Digital Transformers, we are featuring the February edition of the monthly livestream series, Emerging GovTech, sponsored by the Government Blockchain Association and the National DigiFoundry. Join us as hosts Kevin L. Jackson and Gerard Dache, delve into the integration of emerging technologies like blockchain and AI in various industry verticals, with a focus on healthcare for this edition. Featuring insights from industry expert guests Pradeep Goel and Heather Flannery, the discussion highlights the importance of patient data ownership, the potential of blockchain to reduce fraud and inefficiencies, and the role of government in modernizing healthcare systems. Listen in and learn more about the need for consumer-centric approaches and the implementation of advanced technologies to drive significant improvements in healthcare delivery and cost management.   This episode is hosted by Kevin L. Jackson and Gerard Dache, and produced by Amanda Luton, Trisha Cordes, and Joshua Miranda.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch this episode NOW on YouTube The 5 Roles of Blockchain in Healthcare Record Keeping Revolutionizing healthcare with AI: Expert predicts what’s next for health tech in 2025 and beyond Learn more about the…

  In this first episode of 2025 here at Supply Chain Now, Scott W. Luton sits down with Alan Amling, Distinguished Fellow at The University of Tennessee Supply Chain Institute, and Don Maier, Associate Professor of Practice at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, for an insightful conversation on navigating challenges and seizing opportunities in the evolving supply chain landscape. Alan and Don share insights on the competitive dynamics between industry giants like FedEx and UPS, the growing influence of retail logisticians, and the critical role of automation and technology in addressing workforce and operational hurdles. The discussion also explores the geopolitical factors reshaping global supply chains and how businesses can build resilience through strategic planning and innovation. Tune in for practical takeaways, including how organizations can adapt to shifting customer expectations, leverage collaborative planning, and maintain agility in the face of ongoing disruption.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and produced by Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch on YouTube Connect with Alan Connect with Don Learn more about Haslam College of Business, UTK Learn more about our hosts   Want more Supply Chain…