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Insights in Digital Transformation

Ever wondered how AI is transforming the future of supply chains?

In this episode, hosts Scott W. Luton and Kevin L. Jackson are joined by David Vallejo, Vice President and Global Head of Digital Supply Chain Product Marketing at SAP, and Ronny Horvath, Partner Digital Supply Chain at IBM Consulting, to explore the game-changing role of artificial intelligence in supply chain management. Together, they dive deep into the practical applications of AI, revealing how companies are leveraging this technology to enhance efficiency, drive innovation, and tackle the most pressing challenges in today’s supply chain landscape.

Listeners will gain insights into the key motivators behind AI adoption, from improving data-driven decision-making to automating repetitive tasks and how these advancements are reshaping the industry. Plus, learn about the importance of data management, overcoming resistance to change, and what the future holds for AI-powered supply chains as we approach 2025.

 

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson and produced by Amanda Luton and Katherine Hintz.

 

 

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