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The Chain PodcastThe reBound: 3D Transformation at GE AppliancesOn this episode of The reBound, Alison Seward, the executive director of manufacturing quality, walks us through how a 3D digital model of operations is at the heart of GE’s transformation; and delivering industry-leading results. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editor Bob Trebilcock host.
Just about every organization worth its salt is in the middle of a digital transformation, about to start one or making plans to digitalize its supply chain. GE Appliances, one of the country’s largest manufacturers of appliances, is no different. Since adopting a new, consumer-driven business model in 2017, GE Appliances has...
2023-11-3029 minThe Chain PodcastThe reBound: The State of Supplier Diversity (and So Much More)Listen in as Supplier.io’s Aylin Basom discusses the state of supplier diversity, sustainability and ESG initiatives in today’s supply chain.
On this episode of The reBound, Aylin Basom, CEO of Supplier.io, discusses her firm’s latest research into supplier diversity and sustainability initiatives, and why the best companies continue to invest in these programs. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editor Bob Trebilcock host.
In recent years, supplier diversity and sustainability have risen to the top of the To Do list for supply chain managers. And, according to research from Supplier.io, there’...
2023-11-0926 minThe Chain PodcastThe reBound: It’s Time to Pay Attention to Urban LogisticsListen in as Arup’s Catarina Carvalho discusses the rise of mega cities and the reasons supply chain managers need to rethink their strategies for serving urban customers.
On this episode of The Rebound, Catarina Carvalho, Americas East Cities Logistics and Ops leader for the global consulting firm Arup discusses how population growth and the expansion of mega cities is transforming logistics in urban areas. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editor Bob Trebilcock host.
Drive around any major city anywhere in the world and it’s impossible not to notice the pileup of double parked...
2023-10-2627 minThe Chain PodcastThe reBound: Who’s afraid of AI? Not usListen in as ALOM’s Brandon Marugg discusses the rise of AI and its potential in the supply chain.
On this episode of The Rebound, Brandon Marugg, the chief operating officer at ALOM, a manager of global supply chains, explains why and where his firm is investing in AI to take the supply chain to the next level, along with the reasons we need to be be cautious with this powerful new technology. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editor Bob Trebilcock host.
It's hard to imagine a technology that has garnered as much pr...
2023-10-1224 minThe Chain PodcastThe reBound Podcast Live at ASCM Connect 2023: The Sustainable Supply ChainOn this special episode of The reBound recorded live in Louisville, Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock host a panel of experts to look at the sustainable supply chain.
Listen in as Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock talk to Nico De Golia, the global lead of cloud logistics sustainability at Microsoft, and Deborah Dull, Vice President, Global Supply Chain Sustainability Leader at Genpact about the present and future of sustainability and supply chain management. You won’t want to miss this episode of The reBound recorded live at ASCM CONNECT: North America 2023.
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2023-09-2836 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound Podcast: Yossi Sheffi and the Magic Conveyor BeltListen in as Yossi Sheffi discusses his new book, The Magic Conveyor Belt, and the state of supply chain management.
On this episode of The Rebound, MIT professor and author Yossi Sheffi talks about his latest book and what supply chain leaders learned from the pandemic that’s making supply chains better than ever. ASCM (www.ascm.org) CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editor Bob Trebilcock host.
The last time MIT professor and author Yossi Sheffi was on The Rebound, it was to discuss his then new book on supply chain’s role in the devel...
2023-07-2638 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound Podcast: The 2023 ASCM Salary Survey: Diversity, inclusion and closing the pay gapOn this episode of The Rebound, we explore ASCM’s 2023 salary survey. The good news: Times are great for supply chain managers.
Join ASCM board members Amy Augustine and Lisa Veneziano as they discuss the results of ASCM’s 2023 salary survey, including the impact of diversity, inclusion and women in the supply chain. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editor Bob Trebilcock host.
Here’s the good news: Supply chain professionals are seeing higher earnings and better benefits and are experiencing high levels of job satisfaction. Those are two of the important take aways from this this...
2023-07-0529 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound Podcast: The Roadmap to Future-Ready Your WorkforceDigitalizing the business is only step one in a digital transformation. The next step is upskilling the workforce for the digital supply chain.
On this episode of The Rebound, Ashok Viswanathan, PhD, director of supply chain analytics at Best Buy and an adjunct professor at Rutgers University, outlines the four steps of his roadmap to future-ready your workforce. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editor Bob Trebilcock host.
Digital transformation is no longer a nice to have. It’s an imperative. The part that gets far less attention is the impact of digitalization on the workfo...
2023-03-3024 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound Podcast: The Circularity Report: How One Company is Enabling the Circular Economy
Apto Solutions CEO Jeff Jones explains how his company re-engineered its supply chain for the circular economy.
On this episode of The Rebound, Jeff Jones, the CEO of Apto Solutions, discusses how his organization is enabling the circular supply chain for his customers and his suppliers. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editor Bob Trebilcock host.
Talk to any supply chain consultant, and they’re likely to tell you that sustainability is one of the key trends their customers are asking about. Without question, we’re in the midst of an evolution from sloganee...
2023-03-1621 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound Podcast : SCOR goes digital: A tool for transforming supply chainsASCM’s Peter Bolstorff discusses the SCOR capabilities that enable digital transformation
On this episode of The Rebound, Peter Bolstorff, Executive Vice President for Innovation and Business Intelligence at the Association for Supply Chain Management, discusses the SCOR Digital Standard unveiled at last year’s ASCM Connect. ASCM (www.ascm.org) CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR (www.scmr.com) Editor Bob Trebilcock host.
Supply chains are in the midst of a digital revolution. Increasingly, we see innovation as an emerging core competency, with teams devoted to uncovering the technologies that will take their supply chains into th...
2023-03-0217 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: A Simple Guide to ESG in the Supply ChainOn this episode of the Rebound, Alan Amling, a distinguished fellow at the University of Tennessee, and Simon Knowles, chief marketing officer for SGS-Maine Pointe, join hosts Abe Eshkenazi, CEO of ASCM, and Bob Trebilcock, Editorial Director of SCMR, to discuss their research into supply chain’s role in ESG. They also detail where an organization should look to identify areas in their supply chain that can make a difference, and how to start.
2022-03-0328 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: How Party City Is Creating The Digital Store of The FutureA category leader, Party City is turning to technology to transform its supply chain and enhance the customer experience.
In this episode of The Rebound ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosting David Levitt, Vice President of Information Technology for Party City, and discuss the trends and technologies transforming the retail supply chain.
2022-01-2721 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: From Supply Chain Re-design to ResilienceOn this episode of The Rebound, Lynn Torrel , Chief Procurement and Supply Chain Officer at Flex, takes five questions about what comes next for the supply chain at Flex. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosts.
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2021-12-1622 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound : The Future of Autonomous Vehicles in the Supply ChainOn this episode of The Rebound, Charlie Jatt, head of commercialization for trucking at Waymo Via, brings us up to speed on developments in technology for autonomous trucking, and when we might see autonomous trucks on the road. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosts.
2021-11-1823 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: The Great Supply Chain Disruption (Live From ASCM Connect)On this special episode of The Rebound recorded live from ASCM Connect, Aceto’s Pat Bower, GE Appliance’s Marcia Brey and Flock Freight’s Chris Pickett look at the impact of the Great Supply Chain Disruption on their organizations and where they’re headed to mitigate future disruptions. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosts.
2021-11-0459 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: Just What Is Digital Transformation?Listen in as Brent Ruth discusses how to get the most from your digital transformation.
On this episode of The Rebound, Brent Ruth, the AI leader at a large Midwestern manufacturing firm, takes the mystery out of digital transformation, including how to identify where to get value from that first project. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosts.
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2021-10-1417 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: After the Dust SettlesOn this episode of The Rebound, Gary Smith, supply chain leader for the New York City Transit system, identifies the key trends supply chain leaders are likely to grapple with, and strategies to address them, in the supply chain of the future.
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2021-08-0520 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: How Online Gaming Can Drive Change Management in Your Organization?Listen in as Marko Kovacevic and Alexander Fernandez explain why multi-player gaming enables change management during digital transformation.
On this episode of The Rebound, Marko Kovacevic, executive director of the Digital Supply Chain Institute, and Alexander Fernandez, CEO of Streamline Media Group, explain why multi-player gaming, like Fortnite, can drive change management in your teams as your organization goes through digital transformation. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosts.
2021-07-2222 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: What’s Happening in Micro-FulfillmentSometimes bigger isn’t better. When it comes to grocers and retailers trying to fulfill orders for buy online/pickup in store and same day delivery, the trend is to develop scaled down versions of automated warehouse solutions that can operate in the backroom of a store. The result is that micro-fulfillment is one of the fastest-growing segments of the order-fulfillment automation sector.
On this episode of The Rebound, MWPVL’s Marc Wulfraat discusses the micro-fulfillment phenomenon and why retailers need to pay attention.
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2021-07-0820 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: What It Takes to InnovateWhat company, or supply chain leader, today doesn’t want to be viewed as an innovator? After all, today’s most innovative companies, like Tesla, Apple, Google and Amazon, have been rewarded by the investment company for taking chances and disrupting their industries. That best the question: What does it take to innovate, and how does a supply chain leader integrate innovation into its solutions?
On this episode of The Rebound, Gina Chung, Vice President of Innovation Americas at DHL , discusses what it takes to build an innovation team, ferret out emerging technologies that can make a diff...
2021-06-2422 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: We're Going to Need a Bigger BOATSupply chain is in the midst of a digital transformation. To that end, BOAT – a concept that brings together the business, operations, algorithms and technology – is important for supply chain managers that want to compress latency, improve productivity and reduce costs. In fact, in the digital supply chain, we may need a bigger BOAT than we’re used to. The key is getting the right balance between the four, especially technology.
On this episode of The Rebound, Ben Amaba, chief technology officer for the industrial sector at IBM Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence, Joins Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Tre...
2021-05-2020 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: The State of Global Supply ChainsOn this episode of The Rebound, Nick Vyas, executive director of USC’s Center for Global Supply Chain Management, Joins Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock for a discussion on the state of global supply chain management, the administration’s supply chain executive order and why trade and infrastructure are keys to where we go next.
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2021-04-0818 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: Supply Chain Transformation at GE AppliancesAppliance manufacturing is an extraordinarily competitive space with complex distribution and transportation requirements. The products are large, heavy and bulky, requiring special handling; industry leaders have to compete on quality, price and customer service; and they have to service a variety of channels, each with their own requirements. That’s everything from big box retailers to mom and pop appliance stores to the contractor market. Now, we can add e-commerce and direct-to-home delivery into the mix.
On this episode of The Rebound, Marcia Brey, the newly-appointed vice president of distribution at GE Appliances, discusses how one of the...
2021-03-1127 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: The Space-based Supply ChainIn this episode of The Rebound, Mark Wiese, Manager of Deep Space Logistics for the Gateway Program at the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Florida, discusses how a logistics and cargo delivery system being developed by SpaceX will support the next mission to the moon. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosts.
2021-02-2521 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: Supply Chain Management for the Circular EconomyIn this episode of The Rebound, Katie Schindall, Director, Circular Economy at Cisco, discusses how the technology leader takes a holistic view to supply chain management, from product design through product lifecycle management.
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2021-02-1119 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: Making Sense of BlockchainBlockchain is one of the technologies that practioners are still trying to make sense of. While there’s a lot of excitement around the technology, some might say hype, it can be difficult to figure out why it’s different – and better – than legacy solutions already in place.
On this episode of The Rebound, Dale Chrystie joins hosts Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock.to help us understand why blockchain should be on our roadmap, and where managers might find value along with the potholes that can slow down adoption.
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2021-01-1426 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: Taking the Temperature of the Cold ChainIn this episode of The Rebound, Matt Ott, president and CEO of the Global Cold Chain Alliance, discusses what’s driving the growth of the cold chain, along with developments making it possible. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosts.
2020-12-1816 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: Welcome to The New (Ab)NormalIn this episode of The Rebound ASCM CEO, Abe Eshkenazi, and SCMR Editorial Director, Bob Trebilcock are hosting Yossi Sheffi. Yossi is Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems, Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, and an award winning author. He discusses his new book The New (Ab)Normal: Reshaping Business and Supply Chain Strategy Beyond Covid-19.
2020-11-0528 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: The Future of Retail FulfillmentIn this episode of The Rebound Podcast, Craig Jones, Under Armour’s Senior VP of Global Logistics shares how the athletic wear company has re-invented its fulfillment processes over the last six months, and where the industry going in the future. Top of the potential investment list: cobots, cloud-based solutions and returns processing.
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2020-10-0822 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: What’s ahead for Small Package Delivery?On this episode of The Rebound, Alan Amling, a former UPS executive and now a fellow at the University of Tennessee Global Supply Chain Institute, looks at how the small package delivery model is changing and what might come next.
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2020-09-1025 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: Moving Towards Digitally-Enabled, End-to-End Control TowersOn this episode of The Rebound, Patrick Haex, Managing Partner at BCI Global, joins hosts Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock to discuss the next generation of digitally-enabled, end-to-end control towers. This new technology will bring together the information and insights collected from the control tower into planning.
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2020-07-3020 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: It’s Time to Modernize Supply Chain DesignListen in as MIT’s Milena Janjevic joins Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock to discuss why the time is right for a new take on supply chain design processes and technology.
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2020-07-1616 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: What AGCO Got Right About COVIDListen in as AGCO’s Vice President of Global Materials Logistics and Demand Planning, Greg Toornman, joins hosts Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock to discuss how one of the world’s leading manufacturers of agricultural equipment navigated the pandemic without missing a shipment.
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2020-06-1822 minThe Chain PodcastThe Rebound: The Five Things We’re Watching NowAbe Eshkenazi, CEO of the Association For Supply Chain Management, and Bob Trebilcock, Editorial Director of Supply Chain Management Review, discuss the five ways the COVID pandemic is impacting supply chains now, and going forward.
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