SCM Insights 5 key takeaways from the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2024 SupplyOn joined over 4,000 attendees at the 2024 Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/ Xpo in sunny Orlando. Together, we were all on a mission to connect and gather knowledge and insight about the latest supply chain trends and technology to bring resiliency to their organization’s supply chain. These are my 5 key takeaways from this inspiring event:Resilience…
SCM Insights 2024 — the year of change Like most people this year, I had every intention of writing about the New Year in January, but honestly, the busyness of last year never stopped; it carried over not only from last year, but from 2022, through the holidays, and into this year. Now I feel like I blinked and landed in February. It…
Industry News Fly like you drive – 2023 mid-year recap: supply chain digital transformation insights Managing both automotive and aerospace, as well as complex manufacturing, has kept me busy attending back-to-back conferences in 2023. It’s only fitting to title my latest blog post with a nod to an old advertising colleague and friend, Steve O’Connor, who used to host an annual “Ski Like You Drive” event in Wisconsin (the Vail…
SCM Insights Turning supply chain transformation needs into a reality How do you achieve a resilient supply chain with transparency, visibility, and sustainability in 2023? Focus on these four areas:CollaborationActual two-way collaboration is necessary to achieve supply chain resiliency. Instead of chasing down parts, real-time updates and feedback all in one place are needed to make the best decisions. In order to achieve this, accurate…
SCM Insights 2022 supply chain recap – expert ramblings from “boots on the ground” experiences It’s always important to take a look back before moving forward. Doing this keeps us from that brain fog thing of wondering why we walked into the kitchen for the third time in a row and still forget to turn off the oven. In 2022 there was a lot, and even though 2020 and 2021…