The future of supply chain is accelerating, and today hosts Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson are unpacking the innovations and investments transforming the industry. From AI-driven visibility to the “zero distance” strategy by GE Appliances, this episode dives deep into what’s next for supply chain leaders. Welcome to The Buzz, powered by OMP!
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How Purpose-Driven Leadership Can Transform Logistics and Sustainability
In this inspiring episode of Logistics with Purpose®️, presented by Vector Global Logistics in partnership with Supply Chain Now, hosts Enrique Alvarez and guest co-host Paul Courtney, President of Courtney Agencies, sit down with Rob Safrata—entrepreneur, CEO, and leader behind several purpose-driven companies including Novex Couriers and Fuse Power.
Empowering Decision-Making in 2026 with Supply Chain Orchestration
As global supply chains grapple with unprecedented threats, having agile and interconnected decision-making processes is pivotal. Supply Chain Orchestration empowers supply chain professionals with dramatically increased visibility into their supply chains, scenario modeling, and embedded analytics, transforming data into prioritized actions.
The Buzz: How to Quantify Uncertainty in Global Business
Is freight auditing really dead? Today, we dive into a more frictionless approach promoting collaboration between carriers and customers, maintaining calm amidst the chaos, how to quantify uncertainty, and so much more. Welcome to The Buzz, powered by OMP!
Optimizing End-to-End Logistics: Efficiency, Collaboration, and Innovation
In today’s rapidly evolving supply chain landscape, staying ahead means rethinking how logistics networks operate from start to finish. Join Supply Chain Now hosts Scott Luton and Jake Barr for a forward-thinking discussion with industry expert Till Dengel from SAP.
Celebrating Manufacturing Day 2025
In this episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott Luton and Mary Kate Love celebrate Manufacturing Day 2025 with special guest Danny Gonzales, Founder and CEO of IndustrialSage and Optimum Productions. Together, they explore how manufacturing has evolved from being seen as dirty or outdated into a modern, tech-driven industry that fuels global economies and everyday life.
Reengineering supply chain planning: How to get more bang for your buck in 2026
As 2025 comes to a close, many supply chain leaders are taking stock of their efforts to transform supply chain planning for their businesses. Unfortunately for some, this year’s strategic projects are falling short of expectations. Substantial budget and resources were allocated to deploy new advanced planning systems and AI solutions to improve decision-making. While progress was made, many of these investments yielded less than was expected.
Elephantech: Redefining PCB Manufacturing for a Sustainable Future
In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, presented by Vector Global Logistics and Supply Chain Now, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter sit down with Satoshi Konagai, Executive Officer at Elephantech, to explore how the company is reshaping the future of sustainable manufacturing.
The Power of Partnership: Building Long-Term Success with Automation Integrators
As automation becomes essential for efficiency and competitiveness, the relationship between a business and its system integrator can shape both immediate and long-term success. Whether you’re exploring a single project or considering a deeper partnership, join us for an interactive and engaging webinar and discover how working effectively with automation integrators can deliver value from day one. Through real-world case studies, you’ll see how ongoing collaboration fosters trust, deepens understanding of your unique operations and enables tailored, future-ready solutions over time.
Real stories: People first – Leadership lessons in driving digital supply chain transformation
Digital transformation is what most companies do, but only a few report that they have successfully achieved their aspiration. Why? Because digital transformation starts with people and organization, not with technology. Adapting the organization to be future-ready is the foundation of lasting competitive advantage.
Innovation, Agility & Growth: The Future of Georgia Logistics
In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Adrian Purtill sit down with Sandy Lake, Director of Logistics at the Georgia Center of Innovation, to explore how Georgia continues to lead the way in logistics and supply chain innovation.
Reverse Logistics in the Spotlight: Innovators Turning Returns Into Revenue
In this episode of Supply Chain Now, host Scott Luton sits down with two industry leaders shaping the future of reverse logistics and circular supply chains. Joining the conversation are Sean Cleland, Vice President of Mobility and Asset Recovery at B-Stock, and Rich Bulger, Founder and Chief Circularity Officer at All Things Circular.