Supply Chain Radio

  • Author: Vários
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  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 36:27:19
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Synopsis

Tune in to conversations with GT Nexus on cloud technology, collaborative networks, and supply chain innovation with insights from the industry's most well-versed professionals. Topics will include supply chain visibility, finance, transportation and logistics, B2B networks, data quality, planning & execution, and global commerce best practices.

Episodes

  • Supply Chain Horror Story III: The Abandoned Factory

    27/10/2017 Duration: 08min

    All across the world, they serve as haunting reminders of the fleeting nature of prosperity. In this spooky, special episode of Supply Chain Radio we explore the ruins of the Packard Automotive Plant in Detroit, Michigan. What truths from its demise continue to haunt automakers today?

  • How Tech Helps Retailers Go Back to Basics in the Age of Personalized Supply Chain

    20/10/2017 Duration: 11min

    New competition and the rise of e-commerce have rewritten the rules in retail. As the industry undergoes a difficult transition, many retailers have realized that it's time to get back to what made them successful in the first place: focusing on the customer. In this episode we share some examples from the recent Shoptalk Europe conference of how technology is powering the personalized supply chain.

  • Last-mile Delivery, and the Connected Future at CSCMP Edge

    06/10/2017 Duration: 11min

    What do networking, logistics, last-mile delivery, and disruptive technology have to do with each other? Guy Courtin catches up with Raffi Setrakian, a logistics analyst at Danone, to find out.

  • Measuring Progress with a Digital Supply Chain Maturity Model

    29/09/2017 Duration: 21min

    Digital transformation remains a hot topic in supply chain, as new technologies and new business models are reshaping the way goods are bought, made, moved, and sold in today's global economy. But where do you begin? In this episode, Matt Gunn and Guy Courtin discuss the maturity model approach to digital supply chain transformation, and how businesses of all types can measure their progress toward a digitally connected future.

  • Can the Supply Chain Provide Better Customer Experiences?

    22/09/2017 Duration: 15min

    It's no secret the retail industry faces strong headwinds as customer shopping habits evolve. After all, why go into a store when you can just buy something online? It's put new emphasis on the types of experiences retailers can provide, and the consistency of service across all channels. In this episode, we explore how the supply chain can be a competitive advantage in the age of experiences.

  • Supply Chain: A.I.'s Perfect Guinea Pig

    15/09/2017 Duration: 17min

    As the promise of Artificial Intelligence excites people across the business world, we explore what exactly "business A.I." will look like.  As it turns out, the supply chain has many traits that make it the ideal testbed for A.I. implementation.  But where will businesses start?  In this episode, supply chain technology experts George Boston and Brittany Brown join Supply Chain Radio host Suhas Sreedhar to talk about our automated future.

  • Hurricane Season and the Supply Chain

    08/09/2017 Duration: 18min

    Hurricane season can wreak havoc on cities, businesses, and people's lives. And with storms like Harvey and Irma affecting the United States and Caribbean, 2017 could be one of the most disruptive hurricane seasons on record. In this episode we discuss the effort that goes into keeping the supply chain going through these black swan events, and the role businesses play in their communities after a storm. 

  • Supply Chain’s Role in a Subscription-Based World

    25/08/2017 Duration: 12min

    Whether it’s groceries and meal kits, clothing and accessories, or even cosmetics and wine, there’s likely a subscription service available to provide it. And consumers have embraced this new breed of services at hypersonic speed thanks to competitive pricing, convenience, personalization, and strong customer experiences. But as these services scale, it puts new strain on the supply chain. Do they have what it takes to keep up? We find out in this episode of Supply Chain Radio.

  • Inside Del Monte's Global Supply Chain

    11/08/2017 Duration: 10min

    Maryanna Kersten, senior manager of global logistics at Del Monte Foods, discusses the challenges and opportunities of moving food around the globe, and how technology enables digital transformation in this episode of Supply Chain Radio.

  • Souping up the Automotive Supply Chain

    04/08/2017 Duration: 13min

    Bimodal supply chain strategies, digital transformation, the Amazon effect, the ongoing debate around true supply chain visibility and orchestration. Greg Kefer and automotive industry expert Scott Conover discuss all these topics and more in this episode of Supply Chain Radio.

  • Is Visibility in the Eye of the Beholder?

    28/07/2017 Duration: 12min

    What's in a name? Ask anyone in the supply chain community what "visibility" means and they'll surely be able to give you an answer. The problem is, not everyone's answers will be the same. In this episode, Greg Kefer and Guy Courtin examine definitions and their consequences. Can companies still achieve "visibility" and operate as "networks" without a clear consensus on what those terms mean?

  • 2017's CSCMP REPORT: The State of Logistics

    30/06/2017 Duration: 06min

    Every year, the CSCMP publishes a report on the state of the logistics industry within the US.  Countless hours of research goes into the project.  What we get are some fascinating and important facts, like the fact that logistics, as an industry accounts for 7.8% of total GDP, a staggering $1.3 trillion.  But how can the report help you plan for the future?  In this episode, Greg Kefer sits down with one of the authors of the report,  Sean Monahan of A.T. Kearney, for a behind-the-scenes look.

  • Talking Global Trade Management with American Shipper

    23/06/2017 Duration: 12min

    Global trade management is an oft-used and often misunderstood term in supply chain. In this episode, we chat with American Shipper's Eric Johnson on the evolution of GTM and what it means for business today.

  • On Innovation, Digital, and Talent: Supply Chain Insights with Accenture

    16/06/2017 Duration: 10min

    Recorded live from the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference, where big themes are front and center, this episode delves into the current and future state of supply chain.  John Atherton of Accenture's supply chain consulting team talks with Greg Kefer about the latest trends in supply chain, including the changing science and art of managing tomorrow's supply chains.

  • Live at Gartner: Digital Supply Chain Ecosystems Come to Life

    02/06/2017 Duration: 12min

    Gartner’s 2017 Supply Chain Executive Conference was all about bi-modal supply chains, supply chain visibility, and digital transformation.  We also saw new concepts emerge around networks – Gartner opened by describing “digital ecosystems” a new way to orchestrate across global value chains.  Recorded on the show floor, in this episode, Greg Kefer and Guy Courtin discuss key observations from the event.

  • Logistics surge pricing? Don't get caught on a rainy day

    19/05/2017 Duration: 14min

    On-demand services have changed the game for consumers. And now even companies like UPS and FedEx are learning a thing or two from the Ubers and Lyfts of the world. Particularly when it comes to surge pricing -- you know, that cost multiplier that comes into effect when demand is high and supply is low. In this episode, Matt Gunn and Guy Courtin discuss how business services are changing, and why supply chain visibility and demand planning are more important than ever.

  • Death by Drowning: What Every Tech Industry Shares With Supply Chain

    12/05/2017 Duration: 10min

    We all know that technology is the great disruptor. But the extent to which big data, analytics, AI, and machine learning are taking over industries as diverse as marketing and supply chain is eye-opening. In this episode, Greg Kefer and Suhas Sreedhar share their thoughts about the consequences of 'data, data everywhere'  - are we losing sight of what's really important?

  • Fashion Revolution: Mounting Pressure for Transparent Supply Chains

    28/04/2017 Duration: 14min

    The 3rd annual Fashion Revolution Week highlights growing pressure for brands to answer the question, "who made my clothes?" in greater detail.  Supply chain transparency is at the heart of the issue.  It' a complex, multi-layer problem, but there are tangible steps businesses can start taking to satisfy growing consumer pressure.

  • How Consumers are Driving Change in the Global Supply Chain

    21/04/2017 Duration: 20min

    Shifting demographics and an increasingly informed consumer base are affecting the supply chains across multiple industries, leading companies to adapt quickly to challenges that are often outside of their control. Are businesses up to the challenge? Guy Courtin and Matt Gunn explore how leaders in highly distributed global supply chains step up to the task.

  • The Tricky Logistics of Trade Policies

    14/04/2017 Duration: 14min

    Consumers know more than ever about the products they buy. And so do lawmakers. With global trade coming under the regulatory microscope, there's a looming threat of disruption ahead. American Shipper's Eric Johnson joins Matt Gunn to discuss the uncertain future of trade and how supply chain professionals can rise to the challenge.

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