The global supply chain is shifting fast—from rising compliance demands to major reshoring investments—welcome to The Buzz, powered by project44! In this episode, hosts Scott Luton and Allison Giddens break down the forces reshaping the electronics supply chain, from Apple’s massive U.S. manufacturing expansion to the growing impact of geopolitical tensions on critical materials like helium. Joined by Justin Sears of Altium, the conversation dives into how data, design, and visibility are becoming essential to navigating complexity and staying competitive. Join us and learn: Why strategic data intelligence is now critical for compliance and decision-making How fragmented data and manual processes are slowing down modern supply chains The ripple effects of helium shortages on chips and electronics production What Apple’s $600B U.S. manufacturing push signals for reshoring trends How modern tech stacks and cloud adoption are helping companies leapfrog competitors Why security, visibility, and control are essential in electronics design and sourcing From regulatory complexity to global disruptions and bold reshoring moves, the electronics supply chain is entering a new era—one defined by data, agility, and smarter decision-making.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Allison Giddens, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.  …

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. Sandy shares her incredible career journey—from early entrepreneurship and healthcare management to her current role driving collaboration and innovation across Georgia’s logistics ecosystem. The conversation dives into lessons learned through major industry disruptions like the Great Recession and the pandemic, emphasizing adaptability, resilience, and the power of connectivity. You’ll also discover how the Georgia Center of Innovation helps businesses grow through data analysis, strategic resources, and partnerships that fuel logistics excellence. The discussion wraps with a look ahead to the Georgia Logistics Summit and the exciting future of freight transport, including emerging trends like synchro-modality and tech-enabled supply chains. Whether you’re a logistics professional, business leader, or innovator, this episode offers valuable insights on building a stronger, more connected, and future-ready supply chain.   This episode is hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Adrian Purtill, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned…