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Supply Chain Now

Supply Chain Now
Supply Chain Management
Artificial Intelligence
Supply Chain
Tariffs
Sustainability
Reverse Logistics
Logistics
E-Commerce
Circular Economy
Leadership
AI In Supply Chain
Gartner Supply Chain Symposium
Workforce Development
Customer Experience
Automation
Manufacturing
Innovation
Manufacturing Workforce
Schneider Electric
US Bank Freight Payment Index

Discover why Supply Chain Now is the #1 Voice of Supply Chain. Our hosts comprised of seasoned industry-leaders, practitioners, and solution providers address the industry’s challenges, trends, and innovations for our global audience. With engaging, informative, and on-trend content, our podcasts, livestreams, and webinars bridge expertise and entertainment, empowering supply chain professionals t... more

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Latest Episodes

What can classic vacation movies teach us about building stronger, smarter supply chains?

In this episode, Scott W. Luton welcomes back Mike Griswold, Vice President Analyst at Gartner, for another fun and insightful edition of Supply Chain Today a... more

In this episode of The Buzz, powered by APL Logistics, Scott Luton is joined by Marty Parker and special guest Thomas Beil, founder and CEO of Perfect Planner, for a timely conversation on supply chain performance, workforce challenges, decision inte... more

Most companies aren't struggling with procurement because they're spending too little on technology. They're struggling because they're building intelligence on top of fragmented data, disconnected workflows, and outdated operating models.

In this e... more

Supply chain technology is evolving rapidly, but cargo criminals are moving even faster.

In this episode of Supply Chain Now, Scott W. Luton and Scott DeGroot are joined by Krenar Komoni (Founder & CEO of Tive) and Fernando Boom (Director of Transpo... more

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Recent Guests

Krenar Komoni
Founder and CEO at Tive
Tive
Episode: A $240K Shipment Saved: Venture Metals’ Real-Time Rescue
Fernando Boom
Director of Transportation at Venture Metals
Venture Metals
Episode: A $240K Shipment Saved: Venture Metals’ Real-Time Rescue
Brody Cook
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Episode: The Buzz: World Cup Logistics, PepsiCo’s Autonomous Future, & Forklift Safety Innovation
Benjamin Gordon
Founder and managing partner of Cambridge Capital
Cambridge Capital
Episode: A View from the Top of the Deal Table: AI, Supply Chain, and the Next Wave of Value
David Sobie
Co-founder and CEO of Happy Returns
Happy Returns
Episode: Driving Innovation in Returns Management: David Sobie with Happy Returns
Thanmayee Maddipati
Global Supply Manager
Apple
Episode: A Few of the Supply Chain Gals: Winning Case Competitions & Transforming Industry
Katerina Folkin
Student in Operations and Economics
Minerva University
Episode: A Few of the Supply Chain Gals: Winning Case Competitions & Transforming Industry
Ashley Bailey
Inventory analyst
InComm Payments
Episode: A Few of the Supply Chain Gals: Winning Case Competitions & Transforming Industry
Madeline Creasman
Founder and CEO
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Host

Scott Luton
Host of Supply Chain Now

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 254 ratings
  • Forced Audience Member

    This show appeared as an advertisement on a video I was listening to on YouTube as I was driving. I had to endure 30 minutes because I was not able to safely hit the skip button. I believe in my own mental fortitude more than ever as I managed to continue to safely drive while being continuously bored out of my mind…

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    ForcedListener
    Canada13 days ago
  • Topical and Insightful

    I’m a relatively new listener (about a month in), and I’ve really enjoyed the thoughtful, practical insights from industry leaders on what’s actually happening inside businesses today.

    What stands out most is the consistent reminder that AI adoption still comes back to practical business use cases — and that it requires the same sound operational discipline that has always mattered.

    Appreciate the grounded perspective. Keep up the great content.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Consultant_JC
    United States4 months ago
  • Lacks depth and authenticity

    The presentation is a shallow, style-over-substance affair, delivered with stylistic parallels to a mega-church sermon. Expect meandering ramblings like forced analogies between football and supply chain management, and forced humor right when a topic is gaining any depth. Aimed squarely at the lowest common denominator.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Jamesjon953
    United States9 months ago
  • Insightful and engaging!

    It’s obvious that the Supply Chain Now team puts extraordinary effort into every single episode of the podcast. But what makes this show a true standout is the quality of the guests, stories, and strategies shared. Highly recommend listening and subscribing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    oliviabaker13
    United States4 years ago
  • This podcast is awesome and interesting! Thank you for all your research and hard work.

    Audible
    5
    Laura
    United States4 years ago

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Guests and topics are praised for depth and relevance to current supply chain challenges.
Listeners value practical, grounded insights and real-world applicability.

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#210
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Talking Points

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How to Reduce Freight Spend Without a Full RFP
Q: Why do shippers still overspend even with contracts in place?
Because there are unmonitored charges and misapplied or misunderstood data; without real-time visibility, companies miss creeping costs and underutilize contracts.
Key Takeaways from Gartner Supply Chain Symposium 2026
Q: What were some of your key takeaways from the event?
The panel discussed AI's balance between enabling automation and driving meaningful workflow redesign, stressing the need to prioritize cross-functional collaboration, storytelling for CSCOs, and a shift toward an operating model that embraces autonomy and faster decision velocities.
Investing In the NOW Generation of Supply Chain Leaders
Q: What makes Virginia Tech's packaging program unique in preparing students for industry?
The program combines hands-on, industry-sponsored projects, undergrad research, co-ops, and a strong sustainability focus, which together give students practical experience and the ability to solve real packaging challenges.
Driving Innovation in Returns Management: David Sobie with Happy Returns
Q: What is driving the current emphasis on speed in returns, and how do you see this evolving with increasing return volumes?
Speed is critical because returns are effectively dead stock until reshelved; merchants are increasingly adopting strategies that minimize time-to-refund and maximize in-store handling efficiency, including in-store drop-offs and risk-aware processing.
Driving Innovation in Returns Management: David Sobie with Happy Returns
Q: What were the early leadership experiences that shaped your worldview and approach to building Happy Returns?
David Sobie discusses transformative lessons from his time at Free Markets, emphasizing culture, performance-driven environments, and the entrepreneurial mindset that later shaped Happy Returns and its scale-focused operations.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Supply Chain Now

What is Supply Chain Now about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This program centers on practical, enterprise-grade supply chain insights, with a strong emphasis on AI, automation, resilience, and data-driven decision making. Episodes frequently feature industry veterans, analysts, and practitioners who share actionable frameworks, real-world case studies, and leadership playbooks for transforming supply chains—from warehouse automation and PO visibility to autonomous operations and risk management. Notable strengths include a diverse mix of practitioners, academics, and technology providers, plus a consistent focus on tangible outcomes, governance, and operating models that listeners can apply in their organizations. The show tends to blend storytelling with frameworks, making complex topics accessible... more

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2. Fernando Boom
3. Brody Cook
4. Benjamin Gordon
5. David Sobie
6. Thanmayee Maddipati
7. Katerina Folkin
8. Ashley Bailey

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