

The SupplyChainBrain Podcast
Bob Bowman
The SupplyChainBrain Podcast features in-depth conversations with industry practitioners, academics, consultants and other experts on every aspect of supply-chain management and international trade. Available for streaming or downloading.
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Aug 23, 2024 • 21min
The Parcel Shipping Headaches That Never Go Away
Forget about those rare Black Swans and unexpected supply chain disruptions. In parcel shipping, certain headaches are a constant.Support the show

Aug 16, 2024 • 25min
‘X-Shoring’: Fact and Fiction
Are manufacturers engaged in a mass exodus from China? And if so, where are they going?Support the show

Aug 9, 2024 • 20min
The Road to Wellness: Addressing the Issue of Truck Driver Obesity
What can truck drivers do to embrace a healthier lifestyle?Support the show

Aug 2, 2024 • 20min
The Latest Plague: A Huge Increase in Supply Chain Cyberattacks
The occurrence of cyberattacks on global supply chains is hardly news. But their frequency might come as a surprise.Support the show

Jul 26, 2024 • 23min
An Urgent Call for a Domestically Sourced Biomanufacturing Supply Chain
The U.S. can’t have a vibrant “bio-based” manufacturing sector without an equally strong source of domestic materials to support it.Support the show

Jul 19, 2024 • 23min
The Short Shelf Life of Electronic Components in A&D
How do we solve the problem of obsolete electronic components in the aviation and defense industry?Support the show

Jul 12, 2024 • 22min
Busted! Detecting Chinese Cotton Made With Forced Labor
We haven’t stopped the importation of cotton produced in China with the use of forced labor.Support the show

Jun 28, 2024 • 20min
The Drug Supply Chain Security Act: The Deadline Is Near
Time is running out for the healthcare supply chain to fully comply with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act.Support the show

Jun 21, 2024 • 22min
Do Humanoid Robots Make Sense in a Warehouse?
Are robots that are modeled after the human form the best choice for warehouse operations?Support the show

Jun 14, 2024 • 20min
The Challenges of a Modern-Day Energy Supply Chain
The global energy supply chain stands at a crossroads.Support the show


