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Which is Better for Global Supply Chain Management – AI or Digital Twins?

Which is Better for Global Supply Chain Management – AI or Digital Twins?

by Brittain Ladd | Apr 19, 2023 | AI, Business, Logistics, Management, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail, Supply Chains

Fortune 500 companies are seeking my opinion on what they should do regarding the use of AI within their supply chains. I have researched AI for over five years and much of my research is on the use of AI in supply chains. Although I’m a believer in AI, I am...
The Autonomous Supply Chain is Real

The Autonomous Supply Chain is Real

by Brittain Ladd | Apr 7, 2023 | AI, Economics, Logistics, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail, Supply Chains

The topics I am asked to provide consulting and advisement on the most are supply chain management followed by robotics, technology, logistics, transportation, retail, innovation, and strategy. What I find interesting is that over the last 18 months, one thing has...
The Brutal Truth About Quiet Platforms

The Brutal Truth About Quiet Platforms

by Brittain Ladd | Apr 3, 2023 | Economics, Logistics, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail, Supply Chains

The following is my opinion only. Shekar Natarajan has been forced out as President of Quiet Platforms, a logistics company purchased by American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) in 2021 for $360M. AEO acquired the company AirTerra also in 2021. The news of Shekar’s...
Thucydide’s Trap: Amazon, Tesla And The Danger Of Extreme Competition

Thucydide’s Trap: Amazon, Tesla And The Danger Of Extreme Competition

by Brittain Ladd | Aug 19, 2020 | E-Commerce, No Retreat, No Surrender, Retail, Supply Chains

A topic that fascinates me is business and the decisions that are made by executives when determining how they will grow their companies, design and launch new products, enter new markets and most of all, deal with competitors. Few decisions are as important as how to...
Tangled: Why Global Supply Chains Are So Complex

Tangled: Why Global Supply Chains Are So Complex

by Brittain Ladd | Jun 8, 2020 | Articles, Forbes, Supply Chains

Photo: GETTY Read original article on Forbes. A ripple effect caused by COVID-19 is a desire on the part of many in Washington, D.C., including President Trump, to reduce America’s reliance on China’s manufacturing and exporting of products. U.S lawmakers...
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