Lights, Camera, Supply Chain

  In this episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott Luton and Karin Bursa are joined by Gustav Khambatta, Senior Vice President of Freight Payment Sales at U.S. Bank, to unpack key takeaways from 2024 and explore what lies ahead for global supply chains in 2025. The conversation delves into the evolution of ERP technology, the critical role of cybersecurity, and the growing importance of quality data in driving decision-making. Gustav highlights the value of the U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index as a benchmarking tool, while the panel shares insights on leveraging AI, industry collaboration, and preparing for the unexpected. Tune in for actionable insights and bold predictions that will help you stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of global supply chain management.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Karin Bursa and produced by Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Connect with Gustav Check out the Latest U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index Learn more about our hosts   Want more Supply Chain Now? We know you can’t get enough Supply Chain Now! Don’t miss a single episode, livestream, or webinar: Watch and listen to…

In this episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott Luton and Kim Reuter delve into the intricacies of the airfreight industry, a critical yet often overlooked component of the global supply chain. Joined by special guest Sean Francisco, Chief Operating Officer for the Americas at Apex Logistics International, the conversation explores the current state of airfreight, the profound changes post-pandemic, and the evolving strategies companies must adopt to stay ahead. Listeners will gain valuable insights into how e-commerce is reshaping airfreight dynamics, the importance of selecting the right logistics partners, and the challenges of managing change in a rapidly shifting industry. Tune in to learn how to optimize your organization’s approach and stay competitive in a changing landscape.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Kim Reuter, and produced by Amanda Luton and Katherine Hintz.     Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch this episode NOW on YouTube: https://youtu.be/m1YzWo9SkkU Check out the episode transcript: https://bit.ly/4glc6z1 Multi-Modal Flexibility Within Your Logistics Network: Future-Proofing Operations Amidst Supply Chain Volatility Whitepaper: https://bit.ly/3X0ZmWM Apex Introduces the Final Boeing 747-8F: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPqegI866w8 Learn more about Apex Logistics: https://apexglobe.com Connect with Sean: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanm-francisco Learn…