Data Management (Big Data/IoT/Blockchain)

THE SCB PODCAST

Podcast | Is Healthcare Catching Up to Blockchain Technology?

June 3, 2022

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Blockchain technology is well advanced within some industry supply chains, but healthcare isn’t among them.

Four Ways to Better Inventory Planning That Go Beyond Tech

May 29, 2022

David Kane, SupplyChainBrain Contributor

Consumer goods companies can’t seem to catch a break.

AI in Supply Chain: Five Things to Prioritize

May 27, 2022

Matt Comte, SCB Contributor

To cope with the seemingly never-ending supply chain crisis, business leaders are turning to artificial intelligence to make strategic business decisions.

The Power of Data in Negotiating Shipping Contracts

May 26, 2022

Josh Dunham, SupplyChainBrain Contributor

Five Ways to Secure the Supply Chain in Times of Conflict

May 22, 2022

Steve Durbin, SCB Contributor

Organizations and suppliers together must form a collective resilience that proactively neutralizes cyber risks as they manifest.

A warehouse worker uses a digital tablet.

Podcast | Stitching Together the Physical and Digital Supply Chain

May 20, 2022

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Every supply consists of two crucial elements: physical goods, and the digital systems that make it possible to move them. How can they be made in work in harmony?

Risk Management vs. Resilience: Here’s Why We Need Both

May 18, 2022

Simon Geale, SupplyChainBrain Contributor

Let’s take a closer look at how companies can balance risk management and supply chain resilience — and what technology and transparency bring to the table.

Three Steps to Building Sustainable Supply Chains

May 18, 2022

Ann Sung Ruckstuhl, SupplyChainBrain Contributor

With the expansion of global trade and evolution of omnichannel retail, supply chains have become increasingly critical, complicated and challenging, spotlighting the impact of globalization and fulfillment of commerce on the environment.

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Watch: Digital Data Drives Supply Chain Design

May 17, 2022

Russell W. Goodman, SupplyChainBrain

Digitizing data is of immense help in mitigating supply chain risks, says Bernard Tremblay, chief executive officer of the U.S. and Canada for Miebach Consulting.

How the Autonomous Supply Chain Is Bringing New Efficiencies to Retail Logistics

May 17, 2022

Syed Rahim, SCB Contributor

Current business scenarios are proving that companies that plan for both best- and worst-case circumstances are the real winners.

Data Management (Big Data/IoT/Blockchain)

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions for big data, blockchain and the internet of things (IoT) and their impact on supply chain management. Big data describes the large volume of data that inundates a business on a day-to-day basis and can be analyzed for strategic business insights. IoT is the means that collects and sends data from a range of “things” — anything from watches to fridges to cars — that are connected to the internet with sensors or computer chips. Learn how companies around the world are using big data, blockchain and IoT for supply chain optimization and competitive advantage.