Data Management (Big Data/IoT/Blockchain) https://www.supplychainbrain.com/media/podcasts/1149-data-management-big-data-iot-blockchain.rss en-us © 2026 SupplyChainBrain www.supplychainbrain.com 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. https://www.supplychainbrain.com/media/podcasts/1149-data-management-big-data-iot-blockchain.rss www.supplychainbrain.com:2930 Blockchain for the Supply Chain: In the Pandemic and Beyond As a tool for managing key activities throughout the supply chain, has blockchain come of age? Or is it still mired in hype? Read more. Wed, 07 Oct 2020 18:38:12 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/0-podcasts/A-Conversation-With-John-Monarch.mp3 19:38 www.supplychainbrain.com:2929 Once, Nothing Was AI. Now, Everything Is. Artificial intelligence is everywhere in global business today, especially in the supply chain. But what exactly is this thing called “AI”? Read more. Wed, 30 Sep 2020 18:59:54 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/0-podcasts/A-Conversation-With-Seth-Earley.mp3 23:45 www.supplychainbrain.com:2922 In Survival Mode, Retail Goes Digital The pandemic didn’t launch the retail industry on the road to radical transformation. But it unquestionably sped the journey up. Read more. Thu, 20 Aug 2020 13:41:25 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/0-podcasts/A-Conversation-With-Jeff-Eckel.mp3 24:18 www.supplychainbrain.com:2907 ‘How’s My Product Doing?’ Tackling the Data Dilemma Data is everywhere. So why can’t we easily answer the question on the lips of companies and consumers alike: “How’s my product doing?” Read more. Wed, 03 Jun 2020 18:16:46 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/0-podcasts/A-Conversation-With-Clark-Richey.mp3 20:21 www.supplychainbrain.com:2902 Why Is the Supply Chain Slow to Adopt Blockchain? Proponents of blockchain for the supply chain talk it up as the miracle technology for ensuring the security and reliability of business transactions. Yet it’s been slow to take hold. Read more. Wed, 29 Apr 2020 20:08:25 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/0-podcasts/A-Conversation-With-Andrew-Stevens.mp3 25:17 www.supplychainbrain.com:2879 AI’s Radical Impact on Supply-Chain Planning Supply-chain planners can’t make sense of the chaos of data that’s available to them today, without the aid of artificial intelligence. Read more. Wed, 06 Nov 2019 17:51:32 -0500 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/0-podcasts/A-Conversation-With-Karin-Bursa-2.mp3 27:18 www.supplychainbrain.com:2876 Why IoT Pilots Fail — And What to Do About It The Internet of Things isn’t living up to its hype. Read more. Wed, 16 Oct 2019 19:27:47 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/0-podcasts/A-Conversation-With-Daniel-Elizalde.mp3 23:56 www.supplychainbrain.com:2870 Have We Finally Achieved the End-to-End Supply Chain? “The end-to-end supply chain” has been a buzzphrase for decades. Is it finally becoming a reality? Read more. Wed, 04 Sep 2019 21:22:48 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/0-podcasts/A-Conversation-With-Roddy-Martin.mp3 23:03 www.supplychainbrain.com:2859 Unlocking the Mysterious World of Security Tokens and Blockchain The blockchain-based security token offers a new and potentially lucrative opportunity for investors. But it might not be quite ready for prime time. Read more.  Wed, 12 Jun 2019 19:00:22 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/0-podcasts/A-Conversation-With-Juan-Hernandez-1.mp3 21:10 www.supplychainbrain.com:2858 Mapping the Nation’s Entire Food, Energy and Water Supply Chain – Really! For the first time ever, there’s a publicly available map of the food, energy and water supply chains of every community in the U.S. Read more.  Wed, 05 Jun 2019 17:19:28 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/0-podcasts/A-Conversation-With-Ruddell-Rushforth.mp3 19:34 www.supplychainbrain.com:2847 Will A.I. in Supply Chains Make Humans Obsolete? Artificial intelligence is just beginning to have an impact on global supply chains. Will it eventually take over the role of human managers entirely? Read more.  Wed, 13 Mar 2019 16:41:11 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/0-podcasts/A-Conversation-With-Nikos-Papageorgiou.mp3 19:46 www.supplychainbrain.com:2809 Can Big Data Get Too Big? Are businesses surfing the wave of big data? Or are they drowning in it? Read More Fri, 27 Jul 2018 10:38:49 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/0-podcasts/A-Conversation-With-James-DArezzo.mp3 17:30 www.supplychainbrain.com:26 Saving Your Company After a Data Breach Other than press the panic button, what actions should your company take in the event of a data security breach? Read More Fri, 29 Jun 2018 00:25:17 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/fileadmin/Podcasts/A_Conversation_With_Karla_Jo_Helms.mp3 19:58 www.supplychainbrain.com:253 How A.I. Will Transform Shipping and Logistics Artificial intelligence promises to have a profound impact on the way in which shippers and carriers do business together. Assuming, of course, that they're able to make use of the wealth of data that the technology offers. Read More Thu, 14 Jun 2018 12:11:21 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/fileadmin/Podcasts/A_Conversation_With_Dan_Stoll.mp3 21:06 www.supplychainbrain.com:230 A Guide to the World of Augmented Reality Reality, as we know, can be virtual. It can also be augmented. Read More Thu, 08 Feb 2018 09:30:29 -0500 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/fileadmin/Podcasts/A_Conversation_With_Brian_Ballard.mp3 20:28 www.supplychainbrain.com:227 What Blockchain Means to Supply Chain Blockchain has the potential to transform supply chains. Read More Thu, 18 Jan 2018 10:14:37 -0500 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/fileadmin/Podcasts/A_Conversation_With_Jack_Shaw.mp3 23:44 www.supplychainbrain.com:200 How the Internet of Things Is Revolutionizing Supply-Chain Tracking In the era of the Internet of Things, we're playing catch-up with the huge volume of data that the phenomenon is generating. Read More Fri, 03 Nov 2017 16:22:36 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/fileadmin/Podcasts/A_Conversation_With_Michael_Orr.mp3 21:02 www.supplychainbrain.com:209 Algorithms Meet Avocadoes: Data Science Comes to Retail The success of modern-day retailing depends as much on information as it does on the products being sold. Read More Fri, 03 Nov 2017 16:22:35 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/fileadmin/Podcasts/A_Conversation_With_Ken_Sanford.mp3 22:49 www.supplychainbrain.com:177 Managing Your Freight Spend In The Age Of Big Data Without effective freight-cost management, you're leaving millions of dollars a year on the table. Read More Fri, 03 Nov 2017 16:22:34 -0400 https://www.supplychainbrain.com/ext/resources/fileadmin/Podcasts/A_Conversation_With_Henry_Trujillo.mp3 26:41 www.supplychainbrain.com:180 How Smaller Companies Can Conquer Big Data Big data is threatening to swamp small companies. 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