Business
In this episode we take a deeper dive into the world of the supply chain, with a couple of colleagues of mine from the Supply Chain Special Interest Group at the Society for the Advancement of Consulting who will be joining me from the West Coast of the US and from Queensland, Australia. My guests are:Diane Garcia, President of Lorraine Consulting in Portland, Oregon in the US.David Ogilvie, Principal at David Ogilvie Consulting in Queensland, AustraliaWe will be talking about innovation in manufacturing and the implications for supply chains specifically in relation to: How manufacturing companies have been coping with the volatility and disruption over recent years and how this is shaping their strategies for the future.How the industrial internet of things (IIOT) or Industry 4.0 is affecting where and how things are made in the world and what the future might hold.How the digitization of manufacturing means that there will be an increased blurring of the lines between products-based businesses and services-based businesses. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.