Discover how technology is transforming global logistics for SMEs. This episode explores innovations leveling the playing field, streamlining cross-border trade, and tackling common challenges, with insights on the future of logistics and global commerce.

Guest Speaker: Robert Khachatryan, CEO, Freight Right

The rapid pace of tech advancement has exceeded all expectations, and American enterprises are keeping up. Most US executives report that ROI on digital transformation initiatives has surpassed expectations, according to KPMG. However, challenges like skills shortages, economic pressures, and job security concerns persist. In Episode #17, Dr. Vyas interviews Todd Marks, Founder & CEO of Mindgrub, a company delivering digital solutions to businesses. As an educator-turned-entrepreneur, Todd has been at the forefront of tech innovation since the 1990s. The podcast explores how technologies like AI and AR/VR help businesses stay competitive and Todd’s entrepreneurial journey.

In this episode of Supply Chain Demystified, we explore the vital role of cybersecurity in strengthening supply chain resilience. We examine how global geopolitical events are reshaping the industry, uncovering both challenges and opportunities on the horizon. Featuring expert insights from Aubrey Chernick, Founder of Celerium, we break down complex topics such as spear phishing, AI-driven cyber threats, and Zero-Day exploits. Whether you're a cybersecurity professional, a supply chain specialist, or simply curious about the broader implications of these issues, this episode delivers valuable perspectives for all.

This episode explores into the challenges of tariffs, their impact on markets and supply chains, and how AI is changing the way businesses handle these issues. How are AI tools revolutionizing supply chain management? These advanced technologies help organizations predict and adapt to disruptions like trade wars, tariffs, and market volatility with precision and speed.

Guest Speakers: Paula Natoli, Head of Global Supply Chain Strategic Industries at Google Cloud, and Manju Devadas, CEO of Pluto7.

Wynn Austin, Founder, Wynn’s Kitchen | This episode dives into the transformative trends that are redefining the food retail industry. Join us in examining the increasing demand for transparency and sustainability in the sourcing and production of food. We will explore how brands adjust to consumer expectations, discuss the influence of technology on supply chains, and highlight the importance of innovative practices in encouraging healthy and environmentally friendly choices. 

Wynn Austin, Founder, Wynn’s Kitchen | This episode dives into the transformative trends that are redefining the food retail industry. Join us in examining the increasing demand for transparency and sustainability in the sourcing and production of food. We will explore how brands adjust to consumer expectations, discuss the influence of technology on supply chains, and highlight the importance of innovative practices in encouraging healthy and environmentally friendly choices. 

Episode 14 features an inspiring conversation with Nguyen Thi Tu, Chairwoman of HKK, one of the world’s leading zipper brands in the global garment industry. Discover how she transformed her company from its humble beginnings in post-war Vietnam to a global success story, driven by resilience and opportunities.

Ep.13: 2/2 Navigating the Future of Marketplaces with Sean McCartney, Chief Supply Chain Officer, StockX

Episode 13: 1/2 Navigating the Future of Marketplaces with Sean McCartney, Chief Supply Chain Officer, StockX

Revolutionizing Small E-commerce Brands with Warehouse Automation

E-commerce is a revolutionary industry that has reshaped shopping and business. Amid rapid technological advancements and evolving consumer preferences, staying current and agile is essential. Companies must innovate to maintain their competitive edge. Experts predict global e-commerce sales will hit $6 trillion this year and continue to expand, highlighting the immense potential of this dynamic market. How can startups and small e-commerce businesses flourish in today's competitive landscape? Investing in advanced technologies is essential for staying ahead. This podcast episode will explore how warehouse automation can boost efficiency and drive growth for small e-commerce businesses.