Apr 23 2024 36 mins
In the 50th episode of the Expeditors Podcast, Ian Mallison, Vice President of Supply Chain Solutions, discusses the challenges and disruptions the logistics and freight forwarding industry has faced this past year, and highlights the need for companies to have resilient supply chains that can adapt to changing circumstances. You’ll also hear about the role of digital twin technology in supply chain management, with emphasis on the importance of good data collection and analytics in making informed decisions and preparing for uncertainties.
Guest: Ian Mallison - Vice President, Supply Chain Solutions
3:40 - Impact of the Pandemic on Inventory Levels
7:57 - Strategies for Adapting to Market Conditions
10:58 - Challenges and Strategies in Diversification
15:22 - Challenges with Data Analytics
17:22 - Utilizing Digital Twins for Supply Chain Solutions
21:29 - Evolution of Digital Twin Technology
26:56 - Impact of Operational Focus on Innovation
29:43 - Closing Thoughts
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