

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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Jul 19, 2024 • 23min
The Short Shelf Life of Electronic Components in A&D
How do we solve the problem of obsolete electronic components in the aviation and defense industry?

Jul 12, 2024 • 22min
Busted! Detecting Chinese Cotton Made With Forced Labor
We haven’t stopped the importation of cotton produced in China with the use of forced labor.

Jun 28, 2024 • 20min
The Drug Supply Chain Security Act: The Deadline Is Near
Time is running out for the healthcare supply chain to fully comply with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act.

Jun 21, 2024 • 22min
Do Humanoid Robots Make Sense in a Warehouse?
Are robots that are modeled after the human form the best choice for warehouse operations?

Jun 14, 2024 • 20min
The Challenges of a Modern-Day Energy Supply Chain
The global energy supply chain stands at a crossroads.

Jun 7, 2024 • 24min
How to Hang on to Your Warehouse Workers
Want to keep your warehouse workers in a tough labor market? Give them the right tools to do their jobs.

May 31, 2024 • 23min
What’s So Smart About ‘Smart’ Connected Products?
What exactly is so smart about “smart” connected products — and just what are they connected to?

May 17, 2024 • 20min
Reining in Those Rising Logistics Costs
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?

May 10, 2024 • 21min
Creating a Clean and Ethical EV Battery Supply Chain
North America needs a domestic supply chain for electric vehicle batteries — but it has to be sustainable and ethical.

May 3, 2024 • 25min
Can We Regulate AI Without Killing It? (And Will It Kill Us?)
Will generative artificial intelligence be the salvation or damnation of humanity?