The SupplyChainBrain Podcast

The global energy supply chain stands at a crossroads.

Want to keep your warehouse workers in a tough labor market? Give them the right tools to do their jobs.

What exactly is so smart about “smart” connected products — and just what are they connected to?

Total logistics costs rose by as much as 80% over the past year. Are shippers in for more of the same in the coming months?

North America needs a domestic supply chain for electric vehicle batteries — but it has to be sustainable and ethical.

Will generative artificial intelligence be the salvation or damnation of humanity?

Exploring the skills and expertise needed for success as a Chief Supply Chain Officer. Emphasizing the evolving role of a CSCO, importance of technology skills, challenges in supply chain education, and potential transition to a CEO role.

Executives are shifting focus in supply chains to emphasize flexibility, customer service, resilience, speed, technology, sustainability, and quality. Insights from a Bain & Company survey highlight the importance of adaptability. Balancing priorities like flexibility, resilience, speed, sustainability, and customer service is challenging amidst global turbulence. Prioritizing technology and digital traceability is crucial for enhanced visibility. Optimizing supply chain operations through data dashboards and cross-functional collaboration is key for future success.

Idella Hansen got behind the wheel of a truck for the first time at the age of 11.

​The foodservice industry faces a huge challenge in becoming environmentally sustainable.