The Supply Chain Buzz for October 10th with Guest Host Kevin L. Jackson

<p>The Supply Chain Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12n ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience!</p><p>This week’s edition of The Buzz was a Digital Transformers edition, so Scott Luton was joined by fellow host Kevin L. Jackson, a multi-time bestselling author who has been recognized as a Top 5G Influencer and a Top 50 Global Digital Transformation Thought Leader.</p><p>In this session, created in collaboration with a live Supply Chain Now audience, Scott and Kevin discussed:</p><p>• The cyber risk-related downside of the impressive connectivity leveraged by today’s most mature and sophisticated supply chains</p><p>• Walmart’s recent acquisition of Alert Innovation, an eGrocery automation firm that makes customized inventory handling technology to increase the efficiency of order picking</p><p>• The important first steps IBM is taking towards “continuous intelligence planning” (CIP) which integrates business planning with continuous and collaborative planning using the augmented capabilities of artificial intelligence</p><p>Additional Links &amp; Resources:</p><p>Learn more about Supply Chain Now: <a href="https://supplychainnow.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://supplychainnow.com</a></p><p>Check out our new Supply Chain Now Media Kit: <a href="https://bit.ly/3zKRLyL" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3zKRLyL</a></p><p>Subscribe to Supply Chain Now and all other Supply Chain Now programs:<a href="https://supplychainnow.com/subscribe" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://supplychainnow.com/subscribe</a></p><p>Leveraging Logistics and Supply Chain for Ukraine: <a href="https://vectorgl.com/stand-with-ukraine/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://vectorgl.com/stand-with-ukraine/</a></p><p>2022 Q2 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index: <a href="https://freight.usbank.com" rel="