Supply Chain Management

One week to go: Don’t miss the 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference in Nashville

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 · SCMR Staff
With just one week remaining, the 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference promises three days of innovation, insights, and networking in Nashville—spotlighting AI, automation, and industry leadership across logistics, CPG, food and beverage, and life sciences.

Boardrooms, tariffs, and trust: Supply chains at a crossroads

Friday, October 3, 2025 · Brian Straight
A keynote panel led by CNBC’s Lori Ann LaRocco brought together Gina Raimondo, Craig Jones, Tanja Dysli, and Alex LeWei to examine board-level engagement, trade uncertainty, and the partnerships needed for resilient supply chains.

1-on-1 with ASCM’s Abe Eshkenazi: Balancing tech, talent, and sustainability

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 · Brian Straight
ASCM’s Abe Eshkenazi says supply chains in 2026 must balance technology with human capability, establish clear sustainability standards, and respond to younger generations’ growing demand for responsible products.

Fixing the misalignment between supply chain leaders and the C-suite

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 · Al Mendoza, EY U.S. & Americas supply chain leader and Brian Waits, principal, supply chain and operations consulting, Ernst & Young LLP
Bridging the gap between supply chain leaders and executives requires reframing the supply chain as a driver of customer value and growth, not just a cost center.

Fixing the disconnect in production planning

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · Tan Miller
A closer look at how manufacturers can avoid costly planning gaps by aligning long-run product family strategies with short-run, end-item scheduling through hierarchical production planning.

SCM for everyone: Making your business understand the supply chain

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · Kai Hoberg, Rico Merkert, and Marianne Jahre
Supply chain decisions affect—and are affected by—nearly every function in a firm. Yet sales, R&D, or finance often act without realizing the impact that their decisions have on the supply chain.

Understanding supply chain teamwork

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 · Siddeeq Shabazz, Aaron Nelson, and Michael S. Garcia
The cohesiveness and collaboration that exists in sports can serve as a model for improved business organizational dynamics, leading to a cross-functional organization that is more than the sum of its parts.

From flight decks to fulfillment: A veteran’s supply chain journey

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 · Priyank Kumawat
Veteran Priyank Kumawat explains why battle-tested leadership and operational discipline learned in the military translates to corporate roles

Trust the team, win the customer

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 · Ryan Keepman, CEO of Evans Transportation
In supply chain, speed and cost-efficiency often dominate conversations and decisions made on behalf of customers. It’s easy to assume that faster systems and streamlined processes are the final destination in a customer-focused service environment. But when tribal knowledge…

6 Questions With … Sue Williams

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 · SCMR Staff
Sue Williams, managing director at Hexagon Consultants, shares her insights on overlooked supply chain risks, digital transformation pitfalls, AI’s practical use cases, and the shift toward nearshoring, cross-functional collaboration, and ESG integration, in this 6 Questions…

The Strategy-Driven Supply Chain Lab: A 5-step guide to cultivate strategic thinking about your supply chain

Friday, May 2, 2025 · Dan Kogan and Bram DeSmet
Participating in a multi-step workshop fosters fresh strategic ideas among management while equipping the organization with shared frameworks and models to build resilient, strategy-driven supply chains.

Better AI does not always mean bigger

Friday, May 2, 2025 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The advent of AI as a widely available business tool has given rise to numerous applications that are proliferating at a dizzying pace. As we strive to stay current with the latest applications, it’s essential not to overlook the ongoing efforts to enhance existing ones.

Nature and supply chain innovation

Friday, May 2, 2025 · Brian Straight
Inspiration can come from many places, but maybe it’s time to spend more effort on studying nature and what it can teach us about supply chain innovation.

How composable technology is revolutionizing supply chain management

Thursday, April 17, 2025 · Amber Salley, vice president of industry solutions, GAINSystems
Composable architecture drives continuous improvement and fuels innovation, allowing businesses to optimize operations and achieve sustainable growth by leveraging best-of-breed solutions and embedding a data-driven mindset into the internal culture.

Honeywell’s unified approach to customers explained

Monday, April 14, 2025 · Brian Straight
As the parent company reorganizes, opportunities for a one-stop shop to access all the company’s technologies from various business units emerges.
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