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The SupplyChainBrain Podcast
by www.supplychainbrain.com
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.Host: Bob Bowman, Editor-in-Chief of SupplyChainBrain.
Episodes
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Is Mexico Violating the USMCA on Biotech Imports?
Trade in agricultural products between the U.S. and Mexico is massive: the U.S. ships nearly $20 billion in farm exports to Mexico each year. But that relationship could be in jeopardy.
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The Real-World Impact of the Infrastructure Bill
The $1.2 billion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passed by Congress and signed into law by President Biden late last year has been heralded by some as the solution to the problem of how to repair and expand the nation’s crumbling and antiquated system of roads, rails, ports, airports and...
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Dr. Lisa Williams Is Blazing Paths in Both Supply Chain Academia and the Business World
You might say that Dr. Lisa Williams had accomplished quite enough in her academic career.
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Can Manufacturers Prevent Another Microchip Shortage?
The global shortage of microchips has had a devastating impact on multiple industries, not least automotive manufacturers, who are expected to have lost some $210 billion in 2021 because they couldn’t get enough chips to drive the systems in their vehicles. But how did we get to this state of...
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How PepsiCo Beverages Coped With COVID
How has PepsiCo Beverages of North America, with more than $22.5 billion in net revenue, 65-plus manufacturing sites and 420 distribution centers, managed to keep operations going during the COVID-19 pandemic?
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Are U.S. Manufacturers Making a U-Turn on Reshoring Plans?
It wasn’t too long ago that we began seeing signs of a return of manufacturing from China back to the U.S. Has someone flipped the script?
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Beyond the Robots: Keys to Successful Supply Chain Automation
When it comes to automating the warehouse, buying the robots is just the beginning.
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Robots in the Warehouse: A Necessity for Survival?
Over the years, the technology of robotics in the warehouse has evolved from something that’s nice to have to an absolute necessity.
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Where Will We Get the Rare Earth Minerals for Our Electric Cars?
Are we on target for making zero-emission vehicles account for half of all cars sold in the U.S. by 2030? Not without enough rare earth minerals to build them.
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Suppliers vs. Buyers: Who Holds the Power Today?
Is there any room for actual collaboration between suppliers and buyers, based on more than just price?
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Manifest 2022 in Las Vegas: A Sneak Preview
A conversation with Pam Simon, conference chair of Manifest 2022, the new conference showcasing logistics technology and supply chain innovation, scheduled for January 25-27 at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas.
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China vs. Southeast Asia: Where Is Manufacturing Going?
You might think that the recent spate of supply chain disruptions would have caused a stampede of manufacturers out of China, or at least prompted them to diversify sourcing. But that hasn’t been the case.
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A Portrait of the Post-Pandemic Grocery Shopper
What is this creature whom we call “the post-pandemic grocery shopper”?
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The Price of Success: How Xero Shoes Survived the Pandemic
No aspect of business is as frustrating as hitting it big with customers, yet not being able to get product to them.
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Quantum Encryption: The Solution to Cybersecurity?
Quantum physics is a mystery to most everyone, but that doesn’t stop innovators from attempting to apply quantum technologies at a practical level -- in this case, cybersecurity.
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This Report Says Manufacturing Is Coming Back to the U.S.
So manufacturing is coming back to the U.S. after all? Guess it depends on whom you ask.
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Can a Trade Agreement Protect U.S. Intellectual Property Rights?
The Trump Administration unceremoniously withdrew the U.S. from the Trans-Pacific Partnership among 12 Pacific Rim nations before the pact was even officially born. Along with it went the potential for key protections of American intellectual property rights.
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How to Keep CPG Supply Chains From Running Blind
End-to-end visibility of data and product is essential to the efficient operation of consumer packaged goods supply chains. Unfortunately, many are running blind.
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Fixing CPG Supply Chains to Withstand the Next Big Crisis
A review of critical supply chains uncovers major weaknesses in the consumer packaged goods sector.
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The Pandemic and Supply Chains: One Year On
COVID-19 is slowly abating. What damage did it do to our global supply chains?
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What’s Wrong With the Biopharma Supply Chain?
Despite its success in rushing COVID-19 vaccines to market, the biopharmaceutical supply chain is far from perfect.
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To the Moon and Beyond: Creating a Deep-Space Supply Chain
This supply chain is shooting for the moon.
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A Podcast Dedicated to ‘The Vaccine Challenge’
Podcast talks to podcast! And the topic is the COVID-19 vaccine.
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A New Trade Policy for the 21st Century
The framework for conducting global trade isn’t working. Time for a reset.
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How Can We Achieve ‘Transportation Justice’?
For all the attention that we pay to the movement of goods from origin to destination, do we ever give thought to the communities that lie in their path?
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Biden’s Trade Priorities: The First 100 Days, and Beyond
With the pandemic still raging and the U.S. domestic economy slumping, how will President Biden address critical issues of international trade? Read more.
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Healthcare Gets a Cybersecurity Wakeup Call
Healthcare is facing a potential cybersecurity crisis.
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Can We Fix the Broken Vaccine Supply Chain?
Blame the glitches in rolling out COVID-19 vaccines on any number of factors, but is there a quick solution to the obstacles encountered on the distribution end? Read more.
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Why We Need to Ramp Up Recycling of Old Tech
The failure of consumers to recycle their personal devices could lead to shortages of the precious metals needed to build new products. Read more.
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The Real Reason for Product Shortages? Not Enough Packaging
Many of the supply-chain shortages caused by the coronavirus pandemic have one thing in common: a lack of plastic and cardboard containers to put them in. Read more.
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Supply-Chain Finance: A Life Preserver for Small Suppliers?
In an economic downturn, how do smaller businesses gain access to liquidity, which often isn’t available to them at any price? Read more.
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Are There Positive Signs of Economic Recovery?
The coronavirus pandemic has plunged the U.S. and global economies into dire straits. Read more.
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A U.S. Producer Challenges China’s Dominance in Rare Earth Mining
The 17 “rare earth” minerals that are essential to so many high-tech products today, from electric cars to magnets and military systems, aren’t literally rare, but their mining and production is. Read more.
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What Does It Take to Persuade People?
Most of us fashion ourselves as rational beings, willing to change our minds when presented with facts that contradict our position. What a lovely fantasy. Read more.
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Are the U.S. and China Fighting a New Cold War?
Have the U.S. and China progressed from a trade war to a cold war? Read more.
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How to Cut Down on Global Food Waste
Each year, 1.3 billion tons of food are lost or go to waste — and a third of those losses occur in transit. Read more.
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How Transportation Spend Signals the Health of the Economy
Spending patterns in the transportation industry are a good barometer of the condition of the economy at large — but the results can be murky. Read more.
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Cybersecurity in the Pandemic: How Can We Protect Ourselves?
Far from slowing down cyber thieves, the coronavirus pandemic presents them with ever greater opportunities to hack into networks. Read more.
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Making Dreams of Supply-Chain Visibility a Reality
Memo to shippers: Do you know where your container is? Read more.
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5G: A New Level of Cyber Risk for Radio Frequency Networks
With the arrival of 5G cellular networks comes a whole new level of cyber risk, and a heightened need to protect against hackers, attackers and spies. Read more.
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How to Break America’s Reliance on Manufacturing in China
The coronavirus pandemic has revealed the need for breaking the United States’ dependence on manufacturing in China and other countries. Read more.
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Podcast | Three Things We Must Do to Prevent a Great(er) Depression
Even if the coronavirus pandemic is winding down — and we’re not entirely sure that it is — we still face the prospect of a deep and prolonged economic downturn. Read more.
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How USMCA Impacts Shipping Between the U.S. and Canada
Exit NAFTA. Enter USMCA — the new United States-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement. How does it affect shipments between the U.S. and Canada? Read more.
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Which Companies Will Survive the Economic Crash?
Trying to predict demand or supply capabilities in a time of economic crisis “is like trying to catch a falling, disease-infected knife — in the dark.” Read more.
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Will Debt Bring Down the Global Economy?
Economic experts have warned for years about the dangers of rising corporate, personal and government debt. Combined with the coronavirus pandemic, is this what will cause the next recession? Read more.
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Coronavirus and Global Supply Chains: A Shock to the System
The coronavirus pandemic could result in some permanent changes to the way in which global supply chains operate. Read more.
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Can China Keep Its Belt and Road Initiative From Derailing?
In the five years since its unveiling, China’s massive Belt and Road Initiative has undergone dramatic change. Read more.
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The Impact of the Coronavirus on Global Supply Chains
Even if it’s brought under control soon, the coronavirus promises to have a serious impact on global supply chains for months. Read more.
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Battling the Curse of ‘Corporate Short-Termism’
Corporations today are under relentless pressure to boost profits and stock value every single quarter. How can they escape this dreaded hamster wheel? Read more.
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A Look Inside a Space Systems Supply Chain
How do the thousands of satellites orbiting the Earth manage to keep from colliding with one another? Read more.
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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.Host: Bob Bowman, Editor-in-Chief of SupplyChainBrain.
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