The Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12 noon ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience! This Digital Transformers edition of the Buzz fell on Martin Luther King, Jr, Day here in the states, and hosts Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson kicked off the show with a tribute to the late civil rights leader on what is his actual birthday! Scott and Kevin then shifted over to the normal business of the day, discussing some of the top news stories and trends in supply chain and digital transformation today. Listen in and learn more about: How to overcome challenges by implementing technology in supply chain management The top global risks for supply chains in 2024 How digital transformation increases the value of your supply chain workforce How a rise in recent layoffs may be correlated with the continued rise of AI And more!

In this episode of Whiteboard Wisdom, host Scott Luton welcomes special guest Marcia Williams to the show to discuss five essential customer supply chain metrics that every supply chain professional must master. Marcia Williams, a managing partner at USM Supply Chain with 18 years of experience, provides practical explanations and insights into each metric’s importance and calculation. Watch and discover the significance of these metrics in optimizing supply chain performance and meeting customer expectations, and learn how you can apply these metrics in your own supply chain operations.