If you know me, you know I’m a supply chain nerd. I love talking about it, thinking about what’s next, and sharing success stories to inspire others who may feel overwhelmed or unsure where to start. So, when I stepped into the moderator’s chair for our recent Supply Chain Now livestream, I knew we were in for a powerful conversation. Five extraordinary women — each leading global supply chains at some of the world’s most iconic brands — came together to share how they are navigating disruption, embracing innovation, and shaping the future of supply chain leadership. As a fellow Woman in Supply Chain for over 30 years, I had to resist acting like a true ‘Fan Girl’ — I could have talked with them for hours.
Tag Archives: AI
The 3 Critical Questions Enterprise Shippers Ask Me About AI
I spend most of my time with supply chain and innovation leaders at major enterprises who are sitting on significant AI budgets but struggling to show measurable business impact in an increasingly complex and volatile supply chain environment.
The Buzz: Reshoring Revolution
In today’s episode of Supply Chain Now, we present a profound exploration of contemporary developments within the realm of supply chain management, with a particular emphasis on the resurgence of reshoring initiatives. Welcome to The Buzz!
The Buzz: The Future of Cold Chain Logistics with Deposco and ColdTrack
In today’s episode of Supply Chain Now, we discuss the paramount significance of accuracy and customer experience within the realm of cold chain logistics, as exemplified by the groundbreaking initiative from ColdTrack, which has introduced an unprecedented…
Fulfillment Potential: The Strategic Impact of Robotics in 3PL Operations
In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott Luton sits down with Bryan Wright, CTO and COO at G10 Fulfillment, and Cody Upp, Head of Marketing, Sales and Solutions at Zebra Robotics Automation, to explore how next-generation automation is reshaping third-party logistics.
The Buzz: What to Expect from Manifest 2026
In today’s episode of Supply Chain Now, we discuss evolving dynamics within the supply chain job market, particularly in light of recent tariff implications and the pressing need for skilled professionals. Welcome to The Buzz!
From Chaos to Clarity: Transforming Supply Chains with AI, Featuring Mac McGary
Join Scott Luton from Supply Chain Now as he sits down with Mac McGary, Chief Sales Officer at Eyelit Technologies, live from the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium in Orlando. In this engaging conversation, Mac shares how Eyelit is transforming supply chain execution by bridging the gap between factory-floor realities and high-level planning.
5 questions I frequently get asked about automating operations with AI
Operators are under pressure. They’re expected to move faster, do more with less, and somehow keep everything running smoothly while their systems, tools, and data are a mess. Now, AI is adding a whole new layer. On one hand, it’s exciting. The potential is real. On the other, a lot of teams feel stuck. They know they should be using AI, but they’re not sure where it fits into their day-to-day work…
The Buzz: The Evolution of AI in Supply Chain Management
Today we dive into the multifaceted realm of supply chain dynamics, with a primary focus on the critical discussions surrounding sustainability and technological advancements. Welcome to The Buzz!
From Passive Visibility to Active Execution: The Transformation of Global Supply Chains
Join Scott Luton of Supply Chain Now as he interviews Jett McCandless, Founder & CEO of project44, live from the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium! In this insightful conversation, Jett dives into how project44 is revolutionizing global supply chains—moving beyond passive…
Key Takeaways from Gartner 2025
In this episode of Supply Chain Now, host Scott Luton talks with Jake Barr, CEO at BlueWorld Supply Chain Consulting, and Karin Bursa, CEO of NIRAKIO, to break down key takeaways from Gartner’s 2025 Supply Chain Symposiums in Orlando and Barcelona.
The Buzz: Navigating Burnout, Water Stewardship, and Redefining Supply Chain Efficiency
Today’s episode of The Buzz on Supply Chain Now embarks on a profound exploration of contemporary supply chain dynamics and the transformative impact of innovative supply chain strategies that prioritize consumer experience and operational efficiency. Welcome to The Buzz!