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July 26, 2024

Leaders in Supply Chain Innovation Share Insights on Supply Chain Now

Explore this Microsoft article on global supply chain innovation and resilience, featuring leaders who have shared their insights on our Supply Chain Now podcast! These influential guests joined us on recent Microsoft-sponsored shows, offering valuable perspectives on the future of supply chains. Read the full article here
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June 28, 2024

FreightTech Round-Up: 9 Solutions Changing the Game

It’s an exciting, transformative period for the global supply chain. After several years of disruptions from the pandemic, high-stakes labor challenges, and unstable global trade, supply chain innovators are looking to future-focused solutions that can help logistics professionals not just survive, but thrive in this complex environment. In this article, we explore nine FreightTech solutions (in no particular order) that are making a significant impact in 2024. 1. Axle: Streamlining Back-Office Operations with AI Axle Technologies is modernizing the logistics industry by leveraging artificial intelligence to streamline time-consuming back-office operations. Their universal data platform simplifies access to logistics data, enabling companies to optimize deliveries, reduce fuel costs, and enhance the sustainability and profitability of trucking. Axle embraces diversity, collaboration, and the 80-20 rule, understanding that customer feedback is essential for innovation. By wrangling diverse data sources into a universal schema, Axle is building the transportation infrastructure of tomorrow, making the industry more efficient and resilient. 2. EAIGLE: Enhancing Visibility with AI EAIGLE uses AI to provide unprecedented visibility into operations at gates and yards. Their end-to-end AI platform works with existing or third-party hardware, including optical and infrared cameras and radar sensors. This hardware-agnostic approach ensures superior accuracy, eliminating false…
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January 12, 2023

Veteran Voices Launches New Partnership

Supply Chain Now Founder and CEO Scott Luton announced that its “Veteran Voices” podcast will re-launch this year in partnership with two non-profit organizations: The Guam Human Rights Initiative and the Military Women’s Collective. “We’re proud to promote the efforts of these two organizations, as we are all highly aligned in our dedicated mission to serve our veteran community. Both organizations are veteran-led, start-up nonprofits that are doing big things out in the market. They are the perfect partners for ‘Veteran Voices,’” said Luton. As noted on its website, the Guam Human Rights Initiative “is a collaborative research nonprofit seeking to advance human rights on Guam and throughout the Pacific through meaningful and impactful research efforts.” Since its founding in 2021, the Military Women’s Collective is determined “to make an impact in the military nonprofit space by focusing on our women veteran population.” Its mission focuses on empowering homeless and food-insecure women veterans as well as providing coaching, mentorship and support for women veterans who are transitioning out of the military. Mary Kate Soliva, host of “Veteran Voices,” said that she has a special place in her heart for both organizations and the good works they do. She is excited…
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November 1, 2022

Supply Chain Now and Dial P for Procurement Recognized

Thinkers 360 recently searched its entire content library to select the best business, technology, and sustainability podcasts from their Thinkers360 member thought leaders, and some bonus picks from around the web. We’re proud to announce the Supply Chain Now and Dial P for Procurement were chosen as two of their featured selections! Congratulations to Scott, Greg, and Kelly, and the entire Supply Chain Now and Dial P teams! Check out the entire list here.  
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October 25, 2022

Karin Bursa Recognized as Top Woman in Supply Chain

TEKTOK host Karin Bursa was recently recognized as one of Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s Top Women in Supply Chain for 2022. The Women in Supply Chain award honors female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments, mentorship, and examples set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. A heartfelt congratulations to Karin and all other award recipients! Check out the entire list here.  
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October 25, 2022

Cyberattacks: Western countries hack each other too. Here’s why

Cyber-attacks are a common feature of today’s political and economical climate, with rogue nation-states using the power of the internet to target countries by influencing elections, stealing technology and compromising government data. Digital Transformers host Kevin L. Jackson recently explained that western countries hack each other too, and the reasons why in a recent article he wrote for the UK’s Reaction website.   Read the entire article here.    
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October 25, 2022

Boeing Uses Relational Contracting with Indigenous Businesses

Kelly Barner, host of Dial P for Procurement, procurement thought leader, and managing director of Buyers Meeting Point, explains why formal relational contracting is a great approach for companies serious about supporting their diverse suppliers in a recent Forbes article. “Small and diverse suppliers often find themselves in a Catch-22. They need to grow their capabilities to expand but as they’re often smaller organizations they fall into the trap of having transactional relationships with their customers.” Read the entire article here.    
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October 25, 2022

Empowering Supplier Diversity Managers to Succeed

Dial P for Procurement host Kelly Barner recently displayed her expertise in supplier diversity in writing Empowering Supplier Diversity Managers to Succeed in all Economies for Supplier.io’s company Supplier Diversity Blog. Check out the entire article here.    
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October 25, 2022

Top 100 Global Thought Leaders on Technology to Follow in 2022

To be a successful leader you can use social media, such as Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and other popular social channels for numerous purposes. Digital Transformers host Kevin L. Jackson was recently recognized as one of the Top 100 Global Thought Leaders and Influencers to Follow on Social Media by The Awards Magazine for making a great impact in many industries and society. Read the article and see the full list here.  
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August 30, 2022

Supply Chain Career Advice From Women Who Paved the Way

Despite logistics being a male-dominated industry, a growing number of women are changing things up. Kelly Barner, Host of Supply Chain Now’s Dial P for Procurement, was recently featured in an article from Flexport, as they spoke with a few inspiring leaders to get their insights and advice on why women should consider a career in supply chain and logistics. Read the article here.
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August 30, 2022

Kevin L. Jackson Featured in Newsweek

Kevin L. Jackson, host of Supply Chain Now’s Digital Transformers, recently wrote an opinion piece for Newsweek, China and Russia Attack U.S. Civilians Daily. Collective Cyber Defense Can Protest Them. Check out the article here.
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November 2, 2021

Is Shipping on the Mend? Follow the Spend with 3Q Results from the U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index

The U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index for 3Q 2021 has been released, and one thing remains clear: spend is up. More specifically, year over year, quarterly freight spend showed the second largest increase ever – rising 32.6% from 3Q 2020. What’s driving the dollars, and what can this increase tell us about the state of the supply chain across the country? Supply Chain Now co-hosts Scott Luton and Greg White recently sat down with Bobby Holland, Director, Freight Data Solutions at U.S. Bank, and Patricia Gabriel, Vice President US Customer Service & Logistics, at Mondelez International, to find out. Let’s review highlights from their discussion of the report – and take a look at what you need to consider moving forward. But first, what is the U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index? The U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index is a free report you can download each quarter to keep your finger on the pulse of freight shipping volumes and spend from both a national and regional perspective. The report uses actual transaction payment data, de-seasonalized and calendar adjusted for maximum comparability. How do I use it? When you’re asking the question, “What happened last quarter?” the U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index…
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August 31, 2021

Supply Chain Now Announces Jason Hoch, President of Imperative Entertainment’s Podcast Division, as Advisor

Supply Chain Now, an award-winning, global digital media platform that serves as the voice of supply chain, has announced Imperative Entertainment Podcast Division President Jason Hoch as an advisor. Hoch draws on over 20 years of experience with both tech startups and major media companies including Discovery Communications, WWE and HowStuffWorks. READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE.
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July 30, 2021

Supply Chain Now CEO, Scott Luton, Featured on The Sourcing Hero Podcast

As Kelly Barner, host of Dial P for Procurement here on Supply Chain Now and host of The Sourcing Hero, says, “The volume of business content being created, shared and discussed every day can feel overwhelming, especially if you are trying to stay on top of best practices and make the most of your professional network. How we choose to spend our scarce listening and watching time is an important decision, and with many (many!) options, each content creator has to find a way to bring unique perspectives and value to their community.” Our CEO, Scott Luton, was recently invited to be Kelly’s guest on The Sourcing Hero podcast, and shares why it is just as important to understand a professional’s journey as it is to listen to their point of view on their area of expertise, the role of business media in helping individuals and teams deal with the challenges they face on a daily basis, and why we all need to look for and celebrate good news as often as we can. Listen to the Podcast Episode Here.
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May 1, 2021

Supply Chain Now CMO, Amanda Luton, Featured in the Top 100 Women of Supply Chain

In their inaugrual awards, and in association with IBM, Supply Chain Digital has recognized the exceptional women around the globe driving innovation and working on the leading edge of supply chain. Our very own CMO, Amanda Luton was featured in their Top 100 Women of Supply Chain, and in esteemed company with executives from Johnson & Johnson, Dollar General, Unilever, Amazon, and so many more. View the entire Top 100 List here.
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April 15, 2021

Supply Chain Now Feature in Reverse Logistics Magazine

Supply Chain Now and the Reverse Logistics Association recently relaunched the Reverse Logistics Series livestream series, and we’re pleased to be featured in the Reverse Logistics Magazine for April 2021. To learn more about the relaunched series and what’s in store, read the article here. Click here to view the complete PDF of edition 113 with free registration/log-in.’
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April 7, 2021

Catch the Replay of Our Industry 4.0 Webinar with SAP

Did you miss our recent Industry 4.0 webinar with SAP? On March 23rd, Mike Lackey with SAP and Tobias Hoffmeister with MHP Americas Inc joined Scott and Greg to discuss Industry 4.0, how the opportunity to get started is NOW, and how to make that digital transformation to your R&D, manufacturing, and assets. If you missed the live session, no worries! Click here and access it right on the Supply Chain Now website.
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March 25, 2021

“Timeless Lessons in Leadership” – Scott Luton is Featured on Amir Ghannad’s Transformative Leader Podcast

On March 25th, Supply Chain Now CEO, founder, and host Scott Luton was the featured guest on Amir Ghannad’s Transformative Leader podcast. Read more about the interview and listen to the podcast episode here.
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February 9, 2021

Supply Chain Now announces its partnership with the Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME)

Supply Chain Now announces its partnership with the Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME) to launch a new livestream series spotlighting the North American manufacturing industry. READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE.
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February 1, 2021

The Digital Supply Chain podcast

Karin Bursa, Host of Supply Chain Now’s TEKTOK was a guest on The Digital Supply Chain Podcast with Tom Raftery. Listen in on the fascinating and wide-ranging conversations covering everything from trends in AI/Ml to data to blockchain, to education. Click here to listen to the entire episode.
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January 29, 2021

How to create the best retail customer experience: 3 trends to know

“How to Create the Best Retail Customer Experience: 3 Trends to Know” for SAP. Read the Full Article Here.
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January 26, 2021

How to improve retail customer experience: Listen to The Youth

Scott Luton wrote, “How to Improve the Customer Retail Experience: Listen to the Youth” for SAP. Read the Full Article Here.
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December 15, 2020

Supply Chain Now announces an expanded program portfolio to include Procurement.

Supply Chain Now announces an expanded program portfolio to include Procurement. Dial P for Procurement, anchored by procurement expert Kelly Barner, will explore the business value of spend management with the power of supply chain. READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE.
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December 11, 2020

Understanding Logistics: A Discussion with Scott Luton, Founder & CEO of Supply Chain Now.

Scott Luton was featured in two episodes of Rethinking Supply Chain, hosted by Venzee CEO, John Abrams: Understanding Logistics: A Discussion with Scott Luton, Founder & CEO of Supply Chain Now. John got connected with Scott after listening to one of our podcast episodes that dove into the physical and automated aspects of supply chain. Listen to Part One of the interview HERE Listen to Part Two of the interview HERE
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December 11, 2020

The role of content in the supply chain with Supply Chain Now!

Scott Luton and Greg White were both featured on a recent episode of the Consulting Logistics podcast with Kyle McNaught. They discussed the role that content and content producers play in the supply chain. Listen to the Episode HERE
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October 28, 2020

Digital Transformers and TEKTOK Digital Supply Chain podcasts

Supply Chain Now announces an expanded program portfolio to focus on innovation. Digital Transformers and TEKTOK Digital Supply Chain podcasts, anchored by industry experts Kevin L. Jackson and Karin Bursa, help amplify thought-leading insights and accelerate business transformation to the Supply Chain Now community and audience. READ FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE.
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October 26, 2020

Acknowledging Supply Chain Reality

Greg White was interviewed by Kim Winter for Logistics Executive Group on October 26th for their Business Insights Series: “Acknowledging Supply Chain Reality, but Refusing to be Bound by it.” WATCH INTERVIEW HERE.
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October 6, 2020

Industry Insights from the Legend Behind Supply Chain Now

Scott Luton was interviewed by Kim Winter for Logistics Executive Groupo on October 6th for their Business Insights Series: “Industry Insights from the Legend Behind Supply Chain Now.” WATCH INTERVIEW HERE.
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May 6, 2020

Meat shortages impacting more than just the big fast food chains

Supply Chain Now Principle, Greg White, was featured in the WSB-TV Atlanta article and segment on meat shortages impacting more than just the big fast food chains on May 6th. VIEW ARTICLE HERE.
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April 8, 2020

Coronavirus and shopping for supplies

Supply Chain Now Founder & CEO Scott Luton was featured in the USA Today article “Coronavirus and shopping for supplies: Getting to the bottom of the toilet paper shortage” on April 8th. VIEW ARTICLE HERE.
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March 19, 2020

Toilet paper makers: What we are dealing with here is uncharted

Supply Chain Now Founder & CEO Scott Luton was featured in the CNN Business article, “Toilet paper makers: What we are dealing with here is uncharted,’” speaking to toilet paper suppliers distribution and supply chains. VIEW ARTICLE HERE.
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March 18, 2020

Surge of shoppers at grocery stores eases

Supply Chain Now Principle & Host Greg White was featured in the AJC article “Surge of shoppers at grocery stores eases” on March 18th, explaining the ease on the food shortages due to the Cornoavirus panic. VIEW ARTICLE HERE.
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March 13, 2020

What the Truck?

Our Founder & CEO Scott Luton was featured on the March 13th episode of Freightwaves’ podcast, “What the Truck?!?” Grocery Store Supply Chain Shocked, as he talks about the changing tone among supply chain professionals in the Coronavirus crisis. WATCH AND LISTEN HERE.
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March 13, 2020

Some store shelves quickly empty but experts say it’s short term

Our Principle & Host Greg White was featured in the AJC article “Some store shelves quickly empty but experts say it’s short term” in regards to the rush on household staples preparing for the Coronavirus. VIEW ARTICLE HERE.
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March 12, 2020

Scott Luton was featured in the TechRepublic article

Scott Luton was featured in the TechRepublic article, “Nearly 200 cybersecurity incidents impacted supply chain entities in 2019,” listing cyberthreats as one of the biggest issues facing global supply chains in 2020. VIEW ARTICLE HERE.
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February 17, 2020

Bringing Sexy Back – How Can a Supply Chain Podcast Have Thousands of Listeners?

Scott Luton is featured in the Industrial Sage article, “Bringing Sexy Back – How Can a Supply Chain Podcast Have Thousands of Listeners?” about Supply Chain Now’s burgeoning audience. VIEW ARTICLE HERE.
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January 26, 2020

Scott Luton joins Danny Gonzalez to discuss the inherent value

In IndustrialSage Episode 124, Scott Luton joins Danny Gonzalez to discuss the inherent value of niche media content for any industry. WATCH AND LISTEN HERE.
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January 22, 2020

increasing exposure and engagement with the bank’s

Supply Chain Now announced today that they will serve as the live streaming media partner for U.S. Bank, increasing exposure and engagement with the bank’s Freight Payment Index’s quarterly releases in 2020, starting with the release of the Q4 2019 report on January 22nd at 12 noon ET. VIEW FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE.
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January 2, 2020

Top 10 Supply Chain Management Podcasts You Must Follow in 2020

Supply Chain Now, ranked by Feedspot as number 1 of their Top 10 Supply Chain Management Podcasts You Must Follow in 2020, announced a new strategic initiative that will bring additional insight to their coverage of the best in all things supply chain. In January 2020, the streaming media company kicked-off Supply Chain Today & Tomorrow, a monthly discussion with Gartner Vice President of Research Mike Griswold. VIEW FULL PRESS RELEASE HERE.
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May 18, 2018

Paying More to Save More

Scott Luton is featured in the Wall Street Journal article, “Paying More to Save More: Companies Boosting Salaries for Supply Chain Executives,” speaking to the emphasis placed on finding supply chain talent. VIEW ARTICLE HERE.

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