Inventory management is vital for balancing supply and demand, minimizing costs, and maximizing efficiency in businesses, and just so happens to be the topic of conversation in this week’s new episode of Whiteboard Wisdom! In this conversation with Scott Luton, supply chain expert Marcia Williams discusses five key inventory management metrics that every supply chain professional should master. Join us as Scott and Marcia emphasize the importance of understanding the concept behind each metric and how they can vary depending on the industry and company strategy. Tune in to learn more about the need for continuous measurement, why you should adjust these metrics to reflect changes in the business environment, and so much more!

The future of supply chain continues to evolve at breakneck speed, and on today’s episode of Supply Chain Now, we unpack the technologies, innovations, and leadership decisions shaping what’s next for global supply chains. From human-machine collaboration to drone delivery and robotics, this episode cuts through the hype to focus on what’s practical, scalable, and impactful. Welcome to The Buzz, powered by Pegasus Logistics! Listen in as hosts Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson dive into the biggest developments influencing supply chain strategy today — and what leaders must do to stay ahead. Scott and Kevin are joined by special guest, Adrian Gonzalez, President of Adalante SCM. Together, they discuss: Why a deliberate human + machine strategy is essential for successful transformation, and how leaders can align people, processes, and AI Key takeaways from the Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit, including why digital capabilities are now expected — not optional — for shippers and logistics providers Why global trade remains resilient, continuing to grow year over year despite ongoing disruption and uncertainty The critical role of real-time visibility in freight forwarding, and why many providers are still falling behind in technology adoption How Walmart’s expanding drone delivery operations signal a…