Innovation Destination

Counterfeit Chronicles: Episode 4 – Q1 2024 Counterfeit Activity Report

Counterfeiting is on the rise! Richard Smith, Vice President of Business Development at ERAI, joins Counterfeit Chronicles: Episode 4 to deliver the data on counterfeiting during the first quarter of 2024. The numbers show an increase in activity this year compared to last, particularly in North America and Europe.
Visit us online at SupplyChainConnect.com!

Supply Chain Visibility Technologies and Solutions | Executive Perspectives: Richie Daigle - Tive

Visibility and awareness are desired attributes for all stakeholders throughout the supply chain. In this Executive Perspectives episode, Richie Daigle, Enterprise Account Executive at Tive, shares the technologies being integrated today to achieve supply chain visibility throughout the transportation sector, what it means for procurement professionals and what the future of supply chain visibility technology looks like.
Visit us online at SupplyChainConnect.com!

Quick Chat: 5 Inventory Management Tips for Electronics Buyers

This Quick Chat episode delivers five useful tips for electronics buyers to leverage in order to successfully balance their inventory.
Visit us online at SupplyChainConnect.com!

Executive Perspectives: Tony Powell - Digital Transformation in the Electronics Industry

What is digital transformation? What are the challenges—and successes—your business can expect from going through such a process? In this Innovation Destination – Executive Perspectives episode, Tony Powell, the co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Orbweaver, explains why NOW is the time for those in the electronic components industry to undertake the digital transformation journey—and how to do so successfully.
Visit us online at SupplyChainConnect.com!

Counterfeit Chronicles: Episode 3 – Tips & Tricks to Combat Counterfeits

How does your company combat counterfeit components? In this Counterfeit Chronicles episode, we discuss how to establish a quality control plan, red flags to look out for when inspecting components and choosing dealers—as well as how to vet your vendors—and the steps to take to report counterfeit activity so that the industry can be better off knowing where the problems come from.
Visit us online at SupplyChainConnect.com!

Executive Perspectives: Dave Tuttle - Breakthrough

How are the booming technology trends like artificial intelligence and large language models impacting the supply chain? In this Executive Perspectives episode, Dave Tuttle, Vice President of Data Intelligence at Breakthrough, discusses how AI is being leveraged toward more informed decision making and more successful operational executions.
Visit us online at SupplyChainConnect.com!

Quick Chat: 5 Ways to Diversify Your Supplier Ecosystem

A new report highlights best practices that procurement teams can use to enhance their supplier diversity efforts.
Visit us online at SupplyChainConnect.com!

Executive Perspectives: Frank Cavallaro - A2 Global

How did the semiconductor marketplace fare in 2023 and what is in store for 2024? Frank Cavallaro, CEO of A2 Global Electronics + Solutions, joins this Executive Perspectives episode to discuss the changes in supply and demand for various semiconductor-reliant industries, as well as the implications of fabricator construction delays and how stakeholders can navigate today’s and tomorrow’s fluctuating market.
Visit us online at SupplyChainConnect.com!

Counterfeit Chronicles: Episode 2 – The 2023 Counterfeit Activity Report

This episode of Counterfeit Chronicles highlights the 2023 counterfeit activity across the electronics industry that was gathered and reported through ERAI. The numbers display a shifting landscape of counterfeit actions and parts across a global web of interconnectedness that will require diligence to actively combat the problem.
Visit us online at SupplyChainConnect.com!

Executive Perspectives: Alex Toews - Fusion Risk Management

The attacks in the Red Sea have been another seismic disruption to global trade and supply chain operations. Alex Toews, Senior Director of Product Management at Fusion Risk Management, joins this Executive Perspectives episode to discuss what the Red Sea disturbance means for supply chain stakeholders, as well as the strategies and technologies organizations can leverage to navigate and prepare for such events in the future.
Visit us online at SupplyChainConnect.com!