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Music to Our Ears: The Power of Supply Chain Orchestration
With so much change in global business, it can hardly come as a surprise that even the concept of “supply chain management” is being redefined out in industry…
Mastering the Art of Supply Chain Jiu-Jitsu with Jim Brochu from Pivotree
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a self-defense martial art and combat sport that requires years of study, intense concentration, and physical self-mastery. It is essentially high-level problem solving…
Harnessing Rail Infrastructure, Circular Supply Chain, and AI Technology: Highlights from the SAPICS 2023 Conference in Cape Town, Part 2
In this special episode of Supply Chain Now, we continue coverage from the annual SAPICS 2023 Conference in Cape Town, South Africa, as host Scott Luton interviews the best and brightest…
Getting Goods in the Hands of the Right Partners featuring Ben Grossman, Founder of SwagCycle
Companies spend thousands and thousands of dollars on ‘swag’ or promotional merchandise every year, but what happens when they change their logo or go through an acquisition…
Managing Returns for a Billion Dollar Logo featuring Julie Ryan with HP
Companies working to achieve net zero carbon emissions across the entire value chain must take urgent and decisive action. Any product innovation has to take into consideration…
Learning New Stuff Like an Entrepreneur Featuring William Sandman with Avery Dennison
Some people start out as entrepreneurs and stay there, preferring to follow a less traditional path that allows them more flexibility and autonomy. Others have entrepreneurial experiences and…
Good Business Should Be Good for the Environment featuring Greg Skrovan with Intel
Reverse logistics teams always have an important role to play in a company, but at Intel they are uniquely well positioned for impact…
How to Adapt Supply Chain Risk Programs to Evolving ESG Mandates
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) is a high profile – and quickly evolving – set of standards by which organizations are being measured. Customers and the market as a whole are…
Forward Looking Industry Leadership: A Conversation with Gladis Araujo from Mattel
Supply chain leaders have certainly proven themselves to be fighters over the last few years. Gladis Araujo, Global Supply Chain Strategy Vice President at Mattel…
Doing the Right Thing for the Right Reasons featuring Lorraine Jenks
Most people have a job or a profession, but only a lucky few have a mission. The difference between a job and a mission is that when unexpected things happen and you’re on a mission, you recognize that you are starting the next leg of your journey. Circularity and ESG guide Lorraine Jenks is one of the lucky few…
The Uniquely Significant Purpose of Healthcare Supply Chains
Healthcare supply chain teams can’t allow critical items to go out of stock, and it is not as simple as substituting another brand. While healthcare organizations historically…