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Greg Fawcett and Karthik Sundaram
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FutureChain podcasts will bring you lessons from leaders in the industry on the evolution of supply chain management, including artificial intelligence, machine learning and predictive analytics solutions. FutureChain.org

  1. 06/09/2022

    Saket Saurabh of Nexla

    Listen to this informative podcast where Meagan Cunningham of FutureChain interviews Saket Saurabh, an entrepreneur with a passion for data and infrastructure who co-founded Nexla — a provider of reliable, consistent, and trusted data products. Learn how today’s best-in-class data technologies have revolutionized supply chain management from an entrepreneur and data scientist’s perspective.Timestamp:01:23 How Saket’s Passion for Data Integration Started03.07 Saket’s Experience Working with th...

    31 min

  2. 05/24/2022

    Nexla Podcast: Interview with Saket Saurabh of Nexla

    Listen to this informative podcast where Meagan Cunningham of FutureChain interviews Saket Saurabh, an entrepreneur with a passion for data and infrastructure who co-founded Nexla — a provider of reliable, consistent, and trusted data products. Learn how today’s best-in-class data technologies have revolutionized supply chain management from an entrepreneur and data scientist’s perspective.Timestamp:00:00 Introduction01:23 How Saket’s Passion for Data Integration Started03.07 Saket’s Experien...

    31 min

  3. 07/12/2021

    Dr. Anura Rathnayake/Adetex.ID/RFiD Threads

    A Textiles engineering professional specialising in advanced e-textiles and Smart textiles.Episode Notes:00:08 – Introduction02:18 – Hobby or Personal Passion04:04 – RFiD Thread Overview05:14 – Challenges in Retail 202107:50 – Challenges in Garment Recycling 202109:21 – Barcodes & RFID Challenges10:18 – What is RFiD Threads12:50 – RFiD Threads Adding Value to Manufacturing14:26 – RFiD Threads Adding Value to Retail18:29 – RFiD Threads Adding Value to Brands19:13 – RFiD Threads Adding Valu...

    38 min

  4. 06/07/2021

    John Bozzella, President and CEO, Alliance for Automotive Innovation on Auto Supply Chains

    Listen to the visionary for the only automotive trade association that represents OEMs, suppliers and mobility companies. Get the inside track on the evolution of internal combustion (ICE) supply chains to electric vehicle (EV) and autonomous vehicle (AV) supply chains.Episode notes:3:31 the automotive supply/value chain. Operating at the intersection of innovation, production and policy.4:55 semiconductor supply shortage impact on automotive supply chains resulting in loss of 1-2M units of p...

    55 min

  5. 03/18/2021

    Edmund Zagorin, Founder of Bid Ops

    How Bid Ops has automated supplier negotiations and brought artificial intelligence to supply chain management. Strategic sourcing trends for 2021 and so much more!Episode notes:John Cooper/Industrial Exchange on increased SKUs increasing management costs 7:12. ‘Spend fragmentation’ 8:17. Volatility and disruption 8:43. Massive congestion at ports 9:07. Instability associated with economic inequality 9:46. Strategy for identifying mission critical processes 10:09. Increasing optionality and p...

    1h 31m

  6. 03/09/2021

    Randall Pappal, Vice President Purchasing, Supply Chain and Business Development at Automotive Tier 1 supplier Shape Corporation

    Randall Pappal, veteran of OEM (GM) and Tier 1 supply chains talks about the global automotive supply chain.Episode notes:Shape’s role in the Automotive supply chain 3:05. Body exterior supply chain 4:14. GM supply chain 5:22. Automotive supply chains in Mexico (Nemak, Metalsa, Vitro) 6:15. Automotive supply chains in Asia 7:53. Single sourcing 10:23. Obstacles to nationalizing supply chains 12:11. Continuous improvement, lean manufacturing and Kaizen 12:44. ROI from process methodologies 14:...

    24 min

  7. 01/26/2021

    Jack Freeman, Principal of PeakSpan Capital

    PeakSpan supply chain and procurement growth-stage investment strategy. Episode notes: PeakSpan mission 6:37. PeakSpan supply chain technology platforms 9:54. Efficiency targets for investments 13:46. Distinction in investments at 3-5M vs 25M+ 17:29. Value of Zenefits, Netsuite and Oracle perspective 18:27. Why supply chain? 21:01. Cold chain 23:35. Front of the house vs back of the house software adoption 28:03. Omnichannel 29:10. Valuing cost-saving as much as revenue generation 29:40....

    1h 22m

  8. 01/04/2021

    Barry McGeough, Global VP of Innovation Wolverine Worldwide

    Master class on innovation. Footwear and apparel supply chain to surprise and delight customers 2:47. Innovation at PVH to build in sustainability to dress shirts with Unify 3:55. Influence and negotiation to build global supply chain for 10M units of “whiter white” fabric 7:23 (largest sustainability success story). ROI of top line sales and market share 8:07. Challenge of operating in real time addressed by influence from “legal to landfill” 10:11. Apparel and footwear as a relationship bus...

    1h 20m
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FutureChain podcasts will bring you lessons from leaders in the industry on the evolution of supply chain management, including artificial intelligence, machine learning and predictive analytics solutions. FutureChain.org

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  • Creator
    Greg Fawcett and Karthik Sundaram
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2022
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 FutureChain
  • Show Website
    FutureChain

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