In this episode, host John Abrams meets with Clay Nicholas, Founder and CEO of Vibronyx - a supply chain analytics and services company. Although complete end-to-end visibility is not yet present in supply chain, John and Clay discuss how analytics can be utilized to drastically improve an organization's data processes, and why developing technology is improving logistics and resilience across a variety of industries.

In this all-new episode, John Abrams continues his conversation with Erik Severinghaus, EVP of Strategy and Business Development at Conexiom. John and Erik share their thoughts on the limitations of AI-based tech, which currently functions best when implemented for specific situations with clearly-defined targets. However, they also discuss the need for companies to re-evaluate their processes to determine how automation can best work for them and their own individual goals.

John Abrams meets Erik Severinghaus - EVP of Strategy and Business Development at Conexiom - in this episode of Rethinking Supply Chain. John and Erik discuss how long it will take for the supply chain to become digitized, why preparing for disruptions is becoming increasingly important, and how AI will be needed to replace the resilience that has been continually "leaned out" of companies in favor of optimizing costs.

In the latest episode of the Rethinking Supply Chain podcast, John continues his conversation with Ragvinder Rekhi, CEO of Nazar Systems. The pair discuss the potential benefits of interoperability in supply chain, and why building a system that allows for better access to shared data between companies would reduce total costs for everyone involved.

In Rethinking Supply Chain's first episode for 2022, host John Abrams meets with supply chain veteran Ragvinder Rekhi, CEO of Nazar Systems - a SaaS Platform specializing in food traceability systems. Ragvinder shares what motivated him to start Nazar, and the pair discuss the state of supply chain digitization in 2022 as well as why it is necessary to connect data between companies and stakeholders.

In this episode, host John Abrams continues to discuss the significance of collaboration in supply chain with Steve Shebuski, VP of Digital Strategy at Blue Horseshoe. John and Steve examine the importance of digital transformation in companies along with "automating the normal" - allowing humans to better manage exceptions and respond to disruptions. Connecting shared data ecosystems also offers more information accessibility and improved networks between brands, partners, and consumers.

In this episode of Rethinking Supply Chain, Venzee CEO and host John Abrams meets with Steve Shebuski, VP of Digital Strategy at Blue Horseshoe - a cloud enterprise and supply chain solutions firm. John and Steve discuss the implications of cloud-based technologies and connectivity networks, which allow for greater collaboration between partners and vendors - along with increased access to information and visibility in digital supply chains.

In this episode, host John Abrams continues his discussion with guest Dr. Nick Vyas, Executive Director of the USC Marshall Center for Global Supply Chain Management. John and Nick examine why digitization is needed to keep up with the rapid pace of transformation occurring in the supply chain ecosystem, and they consider how AI and other technological innovation will be utilized to improve end-to-end efficiency throughout the global supply chain.

In this episode of Rethinking Supply Chain, Venzee CEO and host John Abrams talks with Dr. Nick Vyas, Executive Director of the USC Marshall Center for Global Supply Chain Management. John and Nick discuss the significance of education in supply chain as well as the importance for brands and policy makers to build competent supply chains, especially during the post-COVID era.

In this episode, host John Abrams continues his conversation with Sunny Han, Founder & CEO of Fulcrum. John and Sunny share their thoughts on "legacy tech" still being used in the industry today, why companies are looking for disruption in this space, and how innovative supply chain technology will be developed in favor of system connectivity and real-time data accessibility similar to that of the internet.

In this all-new episode, host John Abrams converses with Sunny Han - Founder & CEO of Fulcrum, a SaaS platform that allows manufacturers to improve efficiency through workflow optimization and automated data collection. John and Sunny discuss the issues with "legacy solutions" in supply chain that many brands continue to use today, and consider how the industry may continue to evolve with the implementation of smarter and more intuitive technology.

Host John Abrams and Venzee Sr. Director of Integrations Chad Kaczmarek continue to discuss the 3 waves of product data innovation in this latest episode of Rethinking Supply Chain. They consider the challenges and limitations around the 2nd wave with standards and consensus-based product attributes, and they discuss why the emergence of a modern 3rd wave is more adept at dealing with the digital aisle and ways consumers purchase today.

In this episode, host John Abrams examines the three distinct waves of supply chain innovation with Venzee Sr. Director of Integrations Chad Kaczmarek. John and Chad assess the intricacies of product data and consider how the first two waves led to the development of the modern "Endless Aisle" in today's digital supply chain.

The discussion regarding risk in supply chain continues with John Abrams of Venzee and Phil Renaud, Executive Director of the Risk Institute at The Ohio State University. John and Phil further examine the Risk Institute's SCRAM framework and how organizations can utilize it to accurately assess their potential vulnerabilities to better prepare for future risks.

In the latest episode of Rethinking Supply Chain, host John Abrams invites Phil Renaud, Executive Director of the Risk Institute at Ohio State University, back on to discuss resiliency in supply chain. They examine the long-term impacts of COVID-19, consider how businesses should respond to cyber attacks, and discuss the Risk Institute's newly-developed framework for assessing supply chain resilience.

John Abrams continues his conversation with Rob Dunkel, Founder and CEO of 3PM Solutions, in this latest episode of Rethinking Supply Chain. John and Rob discuss the growing significance of the infinite "digital aisle" for retailers, and how companies are utilizing AI and machine learning to gain further insights on how to optimize their ecommerce.

In episode 63 of Rethinking Supply Chain, host John Abrams invites Rob Dunkel, Founder and CEO of 3PM Solutions, to share his experience with product listings and how his company analyzes this digital content across a variety of retailers. John also explains how modern innovations in supply chain will allow for the utilization of limitless product data, and why this will transform ecommerce for retailers and consumers.

In this episode, John Abrams discusses the future of 3D-printing with Sean Copeland, Founder of BOEX. John and Sean consider how the digital attributes of a product will allow for an increasing amount of goods to be created by on-site printers in coming years. They examine the potential impacts of this on shipping and retail, as well as how businesses may need to prepare for this fundamental change in supply chain.

In this episode, Venzee CEO John Abrams considers the differences between physical and digital supply chains with BOEX Founder Sean Copeland. They discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has escalated the importance of digital supply chain advancements, as well as the implications of the physical supply chain's slower development.

In the latest episode of Rethinking Supply Chain, host John Abrams continues his discussion with Dr. John Sviokla, Harvard Business School expert and recently-appointed board member of Venzee Technologies. They examine the value that was created when physical container shipping was first implemented, and consider the benefits to the digital supply chain with better expression of additional product attributes for consumers.