Bruce Welty never wanted to build robots; Amazon.com made him do it. Starting in the 1970s, Welty, specialized in software for managing warehouses. In 2009, he shifted gears and founded Quiet Logistics, a company that used robots from Kiva Systems of North Reading to dramatically reduce warehouse operating costs.
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Veteran Voices – Episode-26
In this episode of Veteran Voices, host Scott W. Luton gets to know U.S. Army combat veteran Adebayo Adeleke – – and learns about his journey from Southwest Nigeria to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to Okinawa, Japan & beyond.
Supply Chain Now – Episode-498
Excelling as a female executive in a male-dominated area like supply chain is no small feat, but Cyndi Lago, Vice President and leader of Supply Chain for Capgemini, proves that it is absolutely possible with the right mindset and work ethic. In fact, she is quick to point out that the greatest obstacle most professionals face is their own limited perception of what they can achieve.
Livestream:”An Update on the World of eCommerce”
Scott W. Luton and Greg White of Supply Chain Now discuss eCommerce topics with Padhu Raman with Project Verte and Ben Harris with the Metro Atlanta Chamber.
Livestream:”Supply Chain Vetting & Verification”
Scott W. Luton & Greg White of Supply Chain Now speak with Kevin Bell, Partner at Arnall Golden Gregory LLP about the huge need to vet & verify your supply chain organization right now during these challenging times.
Livestream-“COVID-19’s Impact on the Global Supply Chain”
Scott W. Luton and Greg White with Supply Chain Now speak with Mike Griswold, Research Vice President with Gartner, about how the current pandemic is impacting the global supply chain.
Livestream:”Overcoming Financial Difficulties of Coronavirus Environment”
Supply Chain Now’s Scott W. Luton and Greg White speak with Steve Keaveney with Clarity Capital Advisors.
Supply Chain Now – Episode-503
In this episode of the Supply Chain Buzz on Supply Chain Now, Karin Bursa and Sofia Rivas Herrera join Scott and Greg for the top news in supply chain this week and more.
Supply Chain Now – Episode-504
As a purchasing Program Control Analyst at Ford Motor Company, Rachel Cyranski has the opportunity to see vehicle designs from plan through production. That type of project is always a complicated team effort, but the COVID-19 pandemic has tested the company’s culture in a way that few other circumstances could.
Supply Chain is Boring – Episode-15
In this episode of Supply Chain is Boring, Chris sits down with Dr. James Stock. Dr. Stock has been honored internationally three separate times for his achievements in supply chain and logistics management by the industry’s leading professional organizations.
Supply Chain is Boring – Episode-570
The Supply Chain Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12n ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience!
Supply Chain is Boring – Episode-575
Mike Griswold is the Vice President of Research at Gartner, specializing in retail with a particular focus on forecasting and replenishment. He is responsible for Gartner’s annual Top 25 Supply Chain ranking and joins Supply Chain Now on a monthly basis to discuss the latest in retail supply chains from an analyst’s perspective.