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The Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12 noon ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience!
In this week's episode of The Buzz, host Scott Luton introduces new Supply Chain co-host Marty Parker to the show, and they both welcome special guests Hilda Abbott, Founder & CEO, and Albert Sorto, Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Alliances, both with RudHil Companies. Listen in as together they discuss:
The impact of new China tariff expansionsThe importance of workforce development in the supply chain industryThe current state of the industrial and commercial real estate environmentInsights on site selection for businesses The importance of strategic planning and networking
Additional Links & Resources:
Learn more about Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.com
WEBINAR- Achieving Excellence in External Supply Chain Planning and Synchronization: https://bit.ly/3JzDoT6
WEBINAR- Demystifying AI: A year later, from Buzz to Reality: https://bit.ly/3UtRw5F
WEBINAR- How to Accelerate AI-Driven Decision Intelligence with Smart Data Fabric: https://bit.ly/3QMPmga

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Marty Parker. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/buzz-rudhil-1278

Mike Griswold is back with us, and in this episode of Supply Chain Now, host Scott Luton welcomes Mike to the show to discuss the key takeaways from the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium & Expo 2024.
Listen in and learn more about:
the keynote by Gartner's CEO Tom Enright, and the challenges ahead for the supply chain industry the emphasis on CSCOs to demonstrate their value beyond traditional execution roles and to focus on new areasthe appropriate use of technology in supply chains
Tune in for that and more, including a look ahead to upcoming Gartner events, including the reveal of the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2024.
Additional Links & Resources:
Learn more about Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.com
WEBINAR- Achieving Excellence in External Supply Chain Planning and Synchronization: https://bit.ly/3JzDoT6
WEBINAR- Demystifying AI: A year later, from Buzz to Reality: https://bit.ly/3UtRw5F
WEBINAR- How to Accelerate AI-Driven Decision Intelligence with Smart Data Fabric: https://bit.ly/3QMPmga

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/key-takeaways-Gartner-supply-chain-symposium-expo-2024-1277

The current market volatility is making disruptions commonplace, so how can you anticipate and navigate an ever-changing landscape?
In this episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott W. Luton and Allison Giddens delve deep into the turbulent waters of supply chain management with industry experts Nathan Crocker and Drew Herpich from Nolan Transportation Group (NTG). Nathan Crocker shares his decade of experience in drayage operations, offering invaluable perspectives on strategic decisions, cost understanding, and the significance of diversification in today’s shipment landscape. Drew Herpich, NTG's Chief Commercial Officer, highlights the essentials of planning capacity and connections at ports, shedding light on how inflation and capital constraints impact shipping decisions.
From discussing how to use historical data to predict shipping timelines to the challenges posed by fluctuating interest rates, this episode covers it all. Listen in and also gain insights into the importance of choosing the right partners to handle unpredictability in supply chain dynamics effectively. Prepare for actionable insights that could profoundly impact how you manage logistics and make strategic decisions. 
Additional Links & Resources:
Drayage per Diem Changes Coming in 2024: https://bit.ly/3yz3nI2
Stay Informed and Up to Date with the Latest Drayage News with NTG: https://bit.ly/3QNsTQo
Learn more about Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.com
WEBINAR- Achieving Excellence in External Supply Chain Planning and Synchronization: https://bit.ly/3JzDoT6
WEBINAR- Demystifying AI: A year later, from Buzz to Reality: https://bit.ly/3UtRw5F
WEBINAR- How to Accelerate AI-Driven Decision Intelligence with Smart Data Fabric: https://bit.ly/3QMPmga
This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Allison Giddens. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/2024-disruption-port-challenges-drayage-shipping-planning-ahead-1276

The Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12 noon ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience!
In this week's Digital Transformers edition of The Buzz, hosts Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson were joined by Dave Wheeler, Chief Operating Officer at New Balance. The discussion focused on the importance of digital transformation in the supply chain industry. Wheeler emphasized the need for clean, accurate data to drive successful digital transformation. He also highlighted the importance of starting with business goals before implementing technology.
Listen in on the analysis of the top stories in supply chain, and also discussion on the role of generative AI in improving business processes and the importance of workforce in any type of transformation. Learn how New Balance is taking the company's digital transformation to the next level, and more!
Additional Links & Resources:
Learn more about Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.com
WEBINAR- Achieving Excellence in External Supply Chain Planning and Synchronization: https://bit.ly/3JzDoT6
WEBINAR- Demystifying AI: A year later, from Buzz to Reality: https://bit.ly/3UtRw5F
WEBINAR- How to Accelerate AI-Driven Decision Intelligence with Smart Data Fabric: https://bit.ly/3QMPmga
This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Kevin L. Jackson. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/digital-transformers-buzz-new-balance-1275

It’s that time again - time to look at the U.S. Bank’s most recent Freight Payment Index!
In this episode, Bobby Holland from U.S. Bank and Tevon Taylor from Pegasus Logistics Group join our hosts Scott W. Luton and Kim Reuter to sink their teeth into the data. These four provide an authoritative analysis on domestic freight movements and strategic guidance for navigating the fluctuating supply chain landscape. 
As you listen, you’ll learn about the impacts of economic factors on freight spend and shipment volumes, regional trends in the logistics industry, and predictions for future market conditions. Tune in for practical advice and expert insights to help optimize your freight management decisions and prepare for the challenges ahead in the transportation industry.
Additional Links & Resources:
Download the Q1 2024 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index: https://bit.ly/scn-us-bank
Learn more about Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.com
WEBINAR- Achieving Excellence in External Supply Chain Planning and Synchronization: https://bit.ly/3JzDoT6
WEBINAR- Demystifying AI: A year later, from Buzz to Reality: https://bit.ly/3UtRw5F
WEBINAR- How to Accelerate AI-Driven Decision Intelligence with Smart Data Fabric: https://bit.ly/3QMPmga
This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Kim Reuter. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/analysis-us-bank-2024-q1-freight-payment-index-1274

Additional Links & Resources:
Learn more about Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.com
WEBINAR- From Data to Delivery: Transforming Logistics for Maximum Efficiency: https://bit.ly/3PODrOp
WEBINAR- Achieving Excellence in External Supply Chain Planning and Synchronization: https://bit.ly/3JzDoT6
WEBINAR- Demystifying AI: A year later, from Buzz to Reality: https://bit.ly/3UtRw5F
This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Kim Reuter. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/future-proofing-supply-chains-integration-integrity-operational-continuity-1273