Square One Supply Chain Podcast

In this episode, we discuss how much cargo insurance is enough and how analytics play a role in daily supply chain activities. We also wonder if the doldrums of summer has come early.    Featured article: Competing on analytics: A supply chain case study https://logisticsviewpoints.com/2016/05/16/competing-on-analytics-a-supply-chain-case-study/ We discuss: How do current supply chains use analytics with their business? Does predictive analytics take into account unknown issues or sudden changes? How much do they cost?     Featured topic: Cargo insurance http://www.investcalgaryregion.ca/blog/cargo-insurance-canada-your-supply-chain-doesnt-have-enough We discuss the following questions:  What kind of insurance do you need? Does insurance change depending on mode of transportation? How much more? How do I go about getting insurance when I shop? Cost of insurance? How much is enough? 4 reasons why you may need more     Featured resource: CIFFA: Standa