In this episode, Jim Tompkins and Dave Gulas dive deep into global trade shifts and digital supply chain command centers. Jim breaks down how recent U.S. tariffs on Brazil, the evolving USMCA with Canada and Mexico, and India’s delicate position between Russia and China are directly impacting supply chains, costs, and opportunities for American businesses.

The conversation then explores the real-world impact of AI-driven supply chain technology, moving from basic logistics control towers to full-scale digital supply chain command centers. Learn how understanding end-to-end flow orchestration and real-time supply chain management can give your business the edge, especially in today’s ever-changing landscape. Jim explains the key differences between logistics visibility and true command capabilities, drawing practical connections to what entrepreneurs should be doing now to adapt.

Packed with insights into tariffs, global trade, and actionable supply chain strategies, this episode is essential for founders wanting to stay ahead. If you’re ready to apply forward-thinking ideas and AI solutions to your operations, don’t miss these expert perspectives.

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