In this episode of Supply Chain Connect, Guy Courtin, VP of Industry and Global Alliances at Tecsys, reveals the critical role of data in modern supply chain operations. Discover why simply having data is not enough—it's about transforming raw information into actionable intelligence. Courtin unpacks the challenges of data management, from communication barriers to the overwhelming volume of digital information, and shares insights on how organizations can effectively leverage their data. Learn why implementing AI before establishing a solid data foundation is like driving a Ferrari on a dirt road, and gain practical strategies for turning your supply chain data into a competitive advantage.

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In this episode of Supply Chain Connect, Jack Carrere, co-founder and CEO of Prokeep, discusses the transformative role of AI and automation in distribution. Carrere explores how technology is reshaping order processing, improving customer service and helping distributors compete in an increasingly digital marketplace. He shares practical insights on implementing AI, overcoming organizational challenges and maintaining critical human relationships while embracing technological innovation. The conversation dives into the future of distribution, highlighting how smart technologies can drive efficiency, speed and customer satisfaction.

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In this episode of Supply Chain Connect, Paul Baris, Principal at Efficio, breaks down the complex dynamics currently reshaping global supply chains. From the unusual disconnect between freight demand and shipping costs to the ongoing uncertainty around tariffs, Baris provides critical insights into how companies can navigate these turbulent waters. Learn about network optimization strategies, the importance of scenario planning and the key signals supply chain leaders must watch to stay resilient in an increasingly unpredictable global trade environment.

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