Final Digital Supply Chain episode of 2020 - looking back, looking ahead to 2021, and an ask...

Send me a messageEpisode 95 - the last Digital Supply Chain podcast episode of 2020Quick announcement - to help serve you the podcast audience better I have created a chat room on my TomRaftery.com website. Just go to TomRaftery.com/dsc and in there you can leave suggestions for topics for upcoming podcasts, speaker suggestions, feedback on episodes, or create your own topic for people to chat aboutThe podcast now has 95 back episodes including:An episode with Coca Cola’s Jeff Markey talking about their project to roll out full e2e visibility across their entire global supply chain (included the expression responding at the speed of need!)Industry 4.0 case studies where I interviewed SAP customers such as Weidmüller’s Patrick-Benjamin Bok, and Index-Werke’s Katharina Piesche where they discussed their successful Industry 4.0 projectsFleet Management conversations with Geotab’s Colin Sutherland, Chris Wolfe from PowerFleet and Amply Power’s Simon LonsdalePlanning disruption conversations and how to respond with Lorcan Sheehan from PerformanSC, Dan Bhide and Odell Smith from MSCG, and Isabelle Leclerc from Cascades - one of the most heavily disrupted industriesConversations with startups such as Cogniac, Rheaply, Ivaldi, and Christian Boos on how startups can engage with SAPThe importance of D&I in supply chain with Miguel CastroInventory Management with Deborah DullAnalytics and prescriptive analytics with Dr Heather Krieger from Savi, and David Vallejo from SAPLife with David Soos from SignifyRobotics in SC with Lior Elazary from inVia RoboticsCircular economy with Stephen JamiesonA special two part podcast on the sc challenges of vaccinating 8bn people - with Alina Gross and Chris RoedigerAnd sustainability in sc showed up in many podcasts including podcasts with Sheri Hinesh (aka Supplychain queen), Hans Thalbauer, Thomas Ohnemus, Toby Croucher, and the topic cropped up in many of the other podcasts because it aligns well with sc optimisationThis may be the end of 2020, but it is not the end of the podcast, I’ll be back again in January with some great new episodes so don’t unsubscribe, and if you haven’t subscribed yet, do so now so as not to miss out on upcoming episodes such as:Luke Smaul from Chakra talking about the difference between digitisation and digital transformationSebastien Breteau from Qima talking about QA and compliance in SC, and their new platform called QimaOneArun Krishnamurthy from Bridgei2i talking about inventory and analytics and A great episode with Siemens Joe Boman (?) and SAP’s Keith Robot (?) where we delve deep into the recently announced SAP and Siemens partnership and its implications for customers of Siemens and SAPFinally, an ask - if you got value from this podcast, over this holiday period, please introduce a friend or colleague to this podcast. If they are unfamiliar with how podcasts work, show them how to subscribe to podcasts on their phone. Also, if you could go to lovethepodcast.com/dsc and leave a rating for the podcast, it would greatly help grow the audience for this podcast, which will help me to land even more interviewees for even better episodes next year, so everyone wins!!!And with that, I wish you happy, healthy, and safe holidays, and I’ll catch you all in 2021Support the showPodcast supportersI'd like to sincerely thank this podcast's generous Subscribers:Alicia FaragKieran OgnevGary LynchAnd remember you too can become a Resilient Supply Chain+ subscriber  - it is really easy and hugely important as it will enable me to continue to create more excellent episodes like this one and give you access to bonus episodes of topical, timely supply chain resilience analysis.🎤 Looking for a keynote speaker on supply chain resilience, AI, and sustainability?I help leaders understand the forces reshaping global supply chains, from geopolitical disruption and climate risk to AI and real-time decision-making. Download my Speaker Pack: https://tinyurl.com/spkrpckFinallyIf you have any comments/suggestions or questions for the podcast - feel free to just send me a direct message on LinkedIn, or send me a message using this link.If you liked this show, please don't forget to rate and/or review it. It makes a big difference to help new people discover it. Thanks for listening.