About this episode

The episode discusses key headlines in global supply chain, focusing on manufacturing, AI, and leadership.

On this episode of The Buzz, powered by Zebra Technologies, hosts Scott Luton and special guest co-host Amber Salley are joined by Rich Carey of MFG.inc to break down the biggest headlines shaping global supply chain. From the future of the USMCA and the health of U.S. manufacturing to separating AI hype from real-world value, this conversation delivers practical insights for supply chain leaders navigating constant change.

People in this episode

Host: Scott Luton

Guests: Amber Salley, Rich Carey

Topics covered

• manufacturing
• artificial intelligence
• leadership
• supply chain
• USMCA
• global headlines

Keywords

• supply chain
• manufacturing momentum
• AI reality
• leadership
• USMCA
• global supply chain
• Zebra Technologies

Sponsors

Zebra Technologies

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: MFG.inc, USMCA

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