Today on Supply Chain Now, we explore how supply chain leaders are balancing powerful new technologies with the human expertise required to make them work. Featuring insights from Jimmy Sebastian on FourKites’ AI platform Loft, and what it means for real-world operations. Welcome to The Buzz, powered by EasyPost!
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The Buzz: Tariffs, Terabytes, and the Final Frontier
Global trade policy is shifting, digital infrastructure demand is exploding, and the next frontier of supply chain operations may literally be off-planet. From tariffs to terabytes to orbiting technology, the pace of change isn’t slowing down anytime soon — welcome to The Buzz, powered by EasyPost!
Unveiling the Future of Supply Chain: A Primer for 2026
Welcome to 2026 — and welcome to Supply Chain Now. In this episode, we kick off the new year by welcoming new listeners and sharing how you can engage with one of the world’s most active supply chain communities.
2024 Disruption: Port Challenges, Drayage Shipping & Planning Ahead
The current market volatility is making disruptions commonplace, so how can you anticipate and navigate an ever-changing landscape?
The Digital Transformers Edition of The Buzz, Featuring Dave Wheeler, COO of New Balance
In this week’s Digital Transformers edition of The Buzz, hosts Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson were joined by Dave Wheeler, Chief Operating Officer at New Balance…
The Women of Supply Chain Now Present: National Supply Chain Day
Who’s ready to celebrate the amazing supply chain professionals who keep the world connected? The ladies of Supply Chain Now…
Inflation, Automation, and the Supply Chain Outlook Featuring Boston Consulting Group
This week’s edition of The Buzz featured hosts Scott Luton and Constantine Limberakis, along with special guests from Boston Consulting Group: Managing Directors…
Supply Chain Buzz Live for January 23rd: Layoffs, Semiconductors, and Batteries, Oh My!
This week’s edition of The Buzz featured co-hosts Scott Luton and Greg White marking Chinese New Year in addition to recent news stories…
Supply Chain Leadership Across Africa Featuring Nicci Scott with Commercial Transport Academy
In this episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott and Greg welcome Nicci Scott with Commercial Transport Academy and Jenny Froome with SAPICS for the next installment of the Supply Chain Across Africa series.
Supply Chain Now Episode 647
In this episode of the Manufacturing Leadership series on Supply Chain Now, Scott and special guest host Billy Taylor welcome Peggy Gulick with Kohler to the show.
Supply Chain Now Episode 627
These days, it seems like everyone is in the risk business. From high consumer expectations to the challenging final mile, and from ships stuck sideways in far away canals to an uncertain global economy, all business decisions come with elevated risk. But – and this is a BIG BUT – the riskiest move of all is giving in to the…
Supply Chain Now Episode 624
In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott and Greg welcomed Bobby Holland with U.S. Bank and Drew Wilkerson with XPO to the podcast to discuss the U.S. Bank 2021 Q1 Freight Payment Index.