

The SupplyChainBrain Podcast
Bob Bowman
The SupplyChainBrain Podcast features in-depth conversations with industry practitioners, academics, consultants and other experts on every aspect of supply-chain management and international trade. Available for streaming or downloading.
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Aug 17, 2022 • 21min
Maritime Intelligence: Can AI Predict the Unpredictable?
Ocean carrier service quality is in the pits.

Aug 10, 2022 • 18min
Why Automakers Won’t Meet EV Production Targets
Will the Biden Administration meet its goal for electric vehicle production in the U.S.? Don’t count on it.

Aug 3, 2022 • 18min
Quantum Computing for the Supply Chain: Is It Here Yet?
Quantum computing has arrived. But is it mature enough to solve brutally complex supply chain problems?

Jul 28, 2022 • 25min
No Forced Labor in Your Supply Chain? Prove It!
For U.S. importers, the hurdles for proving that their supply chains are free of forced labor are getting higher all the time.

Jul 20, 2022 • 21min
Will Supply Chains Ever Return to ‘Normal’?
Don’t hold your breath waiting for global supply chains to return to some state of “normal” anytime soon.

Jul 13, 2022 • 24min
A Lab for Solving Urban Freight Congestion
Can all of the interests that make up an urban environment come together to solve the problem of freight congestion?

Jul 6, 2022 • 22min
Wake Up! Why Aren’t Companies Addressing Sourcing Risk?
Will supply chains ever learn the need for true risk management and resilience?

Jun 24, 2022 • 21min
Linking Planning and Execution for Real-Time Decision Making
The best-laid plan means nothing if you can’t execute on it.

Jun 16, 2022 • 15min
How Are SMB Traders Surviving the Supply Chain Crisis?
Geopolitical and economic winds are buffeting all international traders. But small and medium-sized businesses are most vulnerable to the storm.

Jun 2, 2022 • 16min
Is Healthcare Catching Up to Blockchain Technology?
Blockchain technology is well advanced within some industry supply chains, but healthcare isn’t among them.