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Supply Chain Now

Rhythms of the Supply Chain: Unpacking Amazon, Tyson Foods, and Manufacturing Trends with Brian Greene

Nov 3, 2023
Brian Greene, CSCO of HMTX Industries, joins the hosts to discuss Amazon's packaging efforts, Tyson Foods' insect protein partnership, and manufacturing trends. They cover sustainable packaging, unique food alternatives, and even touch on music inspiration, drumming influences, and global shipping challenges.
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Quick takeaways

  • Amazon aims to eliminate packaging, Tyson Foods partners with an insect protein startup.
  • AI enhances supply chain visibility and efficiency, emphasizing the value of return on energy in projects.

Deep dives

Global Shipping Market Insights

The global shipping market is experiencing fluctuating volumes and spot market rates due to inventory gluts, requiring carriers to adjust rates to protect contracts. Challenges like Panama Canal water shortages are driving alternative route considerations, leading to concerns around water depth restrictions.

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