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The Chain Podcast

ASCM (The Association for Supply Chain Management)therebound.podbean.com
More than just a link in the chain, The Chain podcast shines a light on powerful, complex systems of technology, business and people that make up what we call the supply chain. Created and produced by ASCM (Association for Supply Chain Management), The Chain is a riveting podcast that discusses the toughest supply chain challenges and the people who get the job done no matter the disruptions. Join host Abe Eshkenazi as he invites supply chain innovators and influencers to share their stories about that invisible link that binds our worlds together. If you enjoyed ASCM’s The reBound podcast, you’ll want to tune in to every episode and listen to the untold stories from the people who run our supply chains.
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Episodes

The Rebound: The State of Global Supply Chains

On this episode of The Rebound, Nick Vyas, executive director of USC’s Center for Global Supply Chain Management, Joins Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock for a discussion on the state of global supply chain management, the administration’s supply chain executive order and why trade and infrastructure are keys to where we go next. We are inviting you to visit www.ascm.org and www.scmr.com .

Apr 08, 202119 minEp. 21

The Rebound: Resilient by Design

On this episode of The Rebound, Joseph Fiksel, a risk management and resilience expert, explains the difference between risk management and resilience, along with how an organization can identify vulnerabilities in its supply chain and develop the capabilities to respond – and rebound – from disruptions. If you are interested in learning more about the Resilient Supply Chain Benchmark you can find it here ....

Mar 25, 202121 minEp. 20

The Rebound: Supply Chain Transformation at GE Appliances

Appliance manufacturing is an extraordinarily competitive space with complex distribution and transportation requirements. The products are large, heavy and bulky, requiring special handling; industry leaders have to compete on quality, price and customer service; and they have to service a variety of channels, each with their own requirements. That’s everything from big box retailers to mom and pop appliance stores to the contractor market. Now, we can add e-commerce and direct-to-home delivery...

Mar 11, 202127 minEp. 19

The Rebound: The Space-based Supply Chain

In this episode of The Rebound, Mark Wiese, Manager of Deep Space Logistics for the Gateway Program at the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Florida, discusses how a logistics and cargo delivery system being developed by SpaceX will support the next mission to the moon. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosts.

Feb 25, 202121 minEp. 18

The Rebound: Supply Chain Management for the Circular Economy

In this episode of The Rebound, Katie Schindall, Director, Circular Economy at Cisco, discusses how the technology leader takes a holistic view to supply chain management, from product design through product lifecycle management. We are inviting you to visit www.ascm.org and www.scmr.com .

Feb 11, 202120 minEp. 17

The Rebound: Is there a Subscription in Your Supply Chain Future?

On this episode of The Rebound, Ranjan Roy, Adore Me’s vice president of strategy, joins hosts Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock to discuss what it took to get a subscription service up and running, how the company engages with its customers to minimize returns and the impact on its supply chain.

Jan 28, 202118 minEp. 16

The Rebound: Making Sense of Blockchain

Blockchain is one of the technologies that practioners are still trying to make sense of. While there’s a lot of excitement around the technology, some might say hype, it can be difficult to figure out why it’s different – and better – than legacy solutions already in place. On this episode of The Rebound, Dale Chrystie joins hosts Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock.to help us understand why blockchain should be on our roadmap, and where managers might find value along with the potholes that can s...

Jan 14, 202127 minEp. 15

The Rebound: Say Goodbye to 2020

Last spring, Abe Eshkenazi, the CEO of the Association for Supply Chain Management , and Bob Trebilcock, editorial director of Supply Chain Management Review , launched The Rebound, a podcast tracking what’s working now in supply chain management. Guests have included everyone from the BBC’s Katy Kay to supply chain leaders from Under Armour, AGCO and FedEx. It’s been a great launch to the series. With the year about to end, the co-hosts discuss the last six months in supply chain management, an...

Jan 01, 202124 minEp. 14

The Rebound: Taking the Temperature of the Cold Chain

In this episode of The Rebound, Matt Ott, president and CEO of the Global Cold Chain Alliance, discusses what’s driving the growth of the cold chain, along with developments making it possible. ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi and SCMR Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock are hosts.

Dec 18, 202017 minEp. 13

The Rebound: Moving from the Supply Chain to the Digital Supply Chain

On this episode of The Rebound, Chris Richard, principal in the Supply Chain and Network Operations practice at Deloitte Consulting, joins hosts Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock to discuss the DSN model model, the role of digital technologies and how this model can transform your operations.

Dec 03, 202023 minEp. 12

The Rebound: Welcome to The New (Ab)Normal

In this episode of The Rebound ASCM CEO, Abe Eshkenazi, and SCMR Editorial Director, Bob Trebilcock are hosting Yossi Sheffi. Yossi is Elisha Gray II Professor of Engineering Systems, Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, and an award winning author. He discusses his new book The New (Ab)Normal: Reshaping Business and Supply Chain Strategy Beyond Covid-19.

Nov 05, 202028 minEp. 11

The Rebound: What It Takes to Be a Supply Chain Leader

Every year for the past 16 years, Gartner has put together it’s list of the Top 25 supply chains – as well as a second list of five supply chain masters. In this episode of The Rebound, Mike Griswold Research VP in Gartner's Consumer Value Chain team shares his insights from putting together this year’s list of leaders, along with the trends Gartner is watching in supply chain management.

Oct 22, 202026 minEp. 10

The Rebound: The Future of Retail Fulfillment

In this episode of The Rebound Podcast, Craig Jones, Under Armour’s Senior VP of Global Logistics shares how the athletic wear company has re-invented its fulfillment processes over the last six months, and where the industry going in the future. Top of the potential investment list: cobots, cloud-based solutions and returns processing. We are inviting you to visit www.ascm.org and www.scmr.com .

Oct 08, 202022 minEp. 9

The Rebound: What’s ahead for Small Package Delivery?

On this episode of The Rebound, Alan Amling, a former UPS executive and now a fellow at the University of Tennessee Global Supply Chain Institute, looks at how the small package delivery model is changing and what might come next. We are inviting you to visit www.ascm.org and www.scmr.com .

Sep 10, 202026 minEp. 8

The Rebound: Diversity and Inclusion in Workplace

On this episode of The Rebound, Katty Kay, a New York Times best-selling author and lead anchor for BBC World News America, joins hosts Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock to discuss how businesses can address diversity in the workforce and the changing nature of work, both now and Post-COVID.

Aug 27, 202026 minEp. 7

The Rebound: Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My. Global Risk in the Supply Chain

If COVID has taught us anything, it’s that global supply chains are fraught with risks, some of which few of us had prepared for. On this episode of The Rebound, Jacob Shapiro, chief strategist of Perch Perspectives, joins hosts Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock to discuss what supply chain managers need to do to prepare for the global and geopolitical risks ahead.

Aug 13, 202024 minEp. 6

The Rebound: Moving Towards Digitally-Enabled, End-to-End Control Towers

On this episode of The Rebound, Patrick Haex, Managing Partner at BCI Global, joins hosts Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock to discuss the next generation of digitally-enabled, end-to-end control towers. This new technology will bring together the information and insights collected from the control tower into planning. We are inviting you to visit www.ascm.org and www.scmr.com .

Jul 30, 202021 minEp. 5

The Rebound: It’s Time to Modernize Supply Chain Design

Listen in as MIT’s Milena Janjevic joins Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock to discuss why the time is right for a new take on supply chain design processes and technology. We are inviting you to visit www.ascm.org and www.scmr.com .

Jul 16, 202016 minEp. 4

The Rebound: What We Learned from the Last Recession

The 2008 recession pushed many supply chains to their limits and brought companies to the brink of financial ruin. In spite of the challenge, some companies did a better job than others getting through the recession and took market share as the economy improved. Listen to this episode as Texas Christian University’s Morgan Swink discusses what went right and what went wrong for supply chains coming out of the last recession.

Jul 02, 202020 minEp. 3

The Rebound: What AGCO Got Right About COVID

Listen in as AGCO’s Vice President of Global Materials Logistics and Demand Planning, Greg Toornman, joins hosts Abe Eshkenazi and Bob Trebilcock to discuss how one of the world’s leading manufacturers of agricultural equipment navigated the pandemic without missing a shipment. We are inviting you to visit www.ascm.org and www.scmr.com .

Jun 18, 202022 minEp. 2

The Rebound: The Five Things We’re Watching Now

Abe Eshkenazi, CEO of the Association For Supply Chain Management, and Bob Trebilcock, Editorial Director of Supply Chain Management Review, discuss the five ways the COVID pandemic is impacting supply chains now, and going forward. We are inviting you to visit www.ascm.org and www.scmr.com .

Jun 18, 202025 minEp. 1
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