Discover how AI and machine learning are revolutionizing the transportation and logistics industry with practical insights, real-world examples, and expert advice from top industry leaders. In this episode, host Scott W. Luton discusses the impact of AI and machine learning on transportation and logistics with Andersen Yu, Director of Solutions Engineering and Architecture at Front, Ricky Gonzalez, CEO at Hubtek, and Walter Mitchell, CEO at Tai Software. Listeners will learn about the gradual adoption of AI tools in logistics, critical considerations for seamless integration, and the essential role of human involvement in AI processes. The discussion also tackles common risks, emphasizes the importance of KPIs for tracking effectiveness, and explores how AI can be used for internal and external operational efficiencies. Tune in to gain actionable insights that will help you leverage AI to enhance your supply chain operations.

In this episode of Supply Chain Now, host Karin Bursa welcomes a powerhouse panel of women supply chain leaders who are rewriting the rules in today’s “never normal” world. Joining the discussion are Stephanie Beal, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Hasbro; Tamera Fenske, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Kimberly-Clark; Eliza Simeonova, Vice President of Global Supply for Mars Pet Nutrition; Whitney Shlesinger, Vice President of Global Planning and Logistics at McCormick; and Sylvia Wilks, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Lamb Weston. Together, they share defining moments that shaped their careers, from early plant leadership to global transformation initiatives. They explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping supply chain performance: driving operational discipline, improving demand planning, enhancing knowledge management, and freeing teams to focus on creative, strategic work. The panel also reflects on the importance of clean data, talent development, and building integrated value chains that deliver measurable business results. Looking back, each leader offers advice to their younger selves, highlighting the power of mentorship, confidence, and learning from failure while encouraging the next generation to own their careers and pay it forward.   This episode is hosted by Karin Bursa, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.  …