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In this podcast episode, Professor Yossi Sheffi discusses why many companies are struggling to build resilient supply chains and what they can do to improve. Drawing on his research and real-world examples, he explains how organizations can prepare for future disruptions, including geopolitical conflict, regulation, and emerging technologies. Professor Sheffi also shares insights on the role of AI, sustainability, and corporate culture in strengthening supply chain resilience. Listen to podcast to learn more.

In this three-installment Tive’s webinar series, Professor Yossi Sheffi joins Tive CEO Krenar Komoni to explore a future where end-to-end visibility of all global shipments becomes a reality. They dive into how visibility has evolved, the current state of real-time tracking, and what true transparency could mean for supply chain operations worldwide. The conversation highlights the ripple effects for logistics, planning, and customer experience and outlines what it will take to make this level of visibility the industry standard.

In this episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott Luton and Sofia Rivas Herrera are joined by Professor Yossi Sheffi. The conversation dives into key issues shaping the future of supply chains, from the evolving skillsets needed in the industry to the impact of AI and the importance of understanding supply chain dynamics. Professor Sheffi shares insights on risk-taking, sustainability challenges, and the role of supply chain knowledge in staying competitive, as well as a look at how trade policies and tariffs could affect global supply chains.

In this podcast episode, Professor Sheffi draws on insights from over 100 executive interviews to explore the intersection of sustainability and business. He discusses the generational shift toward environmental awareness, the evolving role of sustainability in supply chains, and the pressures faced by third-party logistics (3PLs) in the age of e-commerce giants. The conversation also touches on the impact of branding and price premiums, offering a deep dive into the challenges and opportunities businesses face in balancing profits with planet-friendly practices.

This article is based on the latest episode of the Beyond the Box podcast. It explains what AI could mean for supply chains and logistics. What are AI’s capabilities? Where are the limitations? And how could it capitalize on human expertise?

In this episode, Professor Sheffi dives deep into the evolving role of AI and automation in reshaping supply chains, the growing complexity of global logistics, and the future of work in an AI-driven economy. He explores how businesses can adapt to these changes, the skills required for the workforce of tomorrow, and the increasing importance of sustainability in shaping supply chain strategies. Listen to the full episode to gain valuable insights into how emerging technologies are transforming supply chains and what the future holds for this vital industry.

Although the term "supply chain" is relatively modern, the activities it encompasses have been around for much longer than we might realize. In this discussion, Rob and Jackie sit down with Professor Yossi Sheffi, Director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, to explore the rich history of supply chains. They also delve into how emerging technologies and AI are set to transform supply chain operations moving forward.

The economic impact of Tuesday's deadly bridge collapse in Baltimore could be widespread and far-reaching. MIT's Center for Transportation and Logistics was busy Wednesday. FEMA worked with the center on studies about logistics and reached out for help looking at what was going on in Baltimore. Professor Yossi Sheffi weighs in. 

BOSTON — The Port of Baltimore is specially equipped to receive automotive cargo and handles the majority of vehicles delivered to the East Coast, according to the Maryland Dept. of Transportation’s. Professor Yossi Sheffi weighs in on this. 

Listen to Money Tree Investing’s insightful discussion with Professor Sheffi about the disruptions in supply chains during the pandemic. The conversation explored the root causes of these challenges and examined strategies for building resilience. The episode highlighted the impacts on global economies and various industries, providing valuable insights for navigating future supply chain issues.