Best The Asian Supply Chain Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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Elon Musk's New Product Introduction Philosophy: What Can We Learn? 40:15

5h ago40:15

40:15

Adrian and Renaud get together to talk about Elon Musk's insights and philosophy into developing and bringing new products to market (from an interview by 'Everyday Astronaut' on YouTube at his launch facility a few years back). He shares his philosophies on new product introductions which cover some common sense topics that manufacturers of almost…

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Treasury Takes the Front Seat at Bolt 13:59

5h ago13:59

13:59

Eleanor Hill (TMI) sat down live in Copenhagen with Mahmoud Iskandarani, Head of Treasury at Bolt, a company responsible for over 1% of card payments in Europe. In this podcast, Mahmoud highlights the critical role of the treasury department in Bolt's automation journey. He explains how they modified the initial treasury setup to align with the com…

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How Infosys and BNP Paribas Created a Strategic Receivables Purchasing Programme 23:40

22h ago23:40

23:40

Eleanor Hill (TMI) invites Deepak Bhalla (Infosys), David Tilley and Rajeev Rathi (BNP Paribas) to share the lowdown on an impressive receivables purchase facility established by Infosys. Join our guests as they provide a deep dive into the initiative, from strategic drivers and initial scope, to tailoring the program to local requirements and over…

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The Practicalities of In-house Banking 8:44

3h ago8:44

8:44

Eleanor Hill (TMI) recently sat down with Lena Myklebust (Equinor) at the Treasury 360° conference in Copenhagen to provide valuable advice to treasury teams considering an in-house banking structure. In this podcast, our guest provides a comprehensive audible guide outlining requirements for implementation - including primary requirements, key par…

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Transforming Supply Chains: How to Tackle Scope 3 Emissions 39:45

5d ago39:45

39:45

Send me a message Welcome to another episode of the Sustainable Supply Chain Podcast! I'm Tom Raftery, and in today's show, I had the pleasure of speaking with Katie Martin from Avetta. Katie delves into the critical topic of managing scope 3 emissions, highlighting the complexities businesses face in this emerging area. Katie explains how Avetta h…

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Fed and BoE Wrestle with Fragile Confidence as ECB Cuts First 6:09

9h ago6:09

6:09

Welcome to the latest edition of Liquidity Link Live, your exclusive market analysis provided by Northern Trust Asset Management, one of the world’s largest cash managers. Tune in each month to discover the very latest insights on the UK, Eurozone and US markets. This edition was recorded on the 6th June 2024.…

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Exploring Apple's iPhone Reliability & Durability Testing 37:59

7d ago37:59

37:59

Renaud hosts and is joined by Andrew Amirnovin, Sofeast's product reliability head, and they're looking at how Apple tests iPhone reliability and durability. Recently Marques Brownlee shared some videos from within Apple's testing lab and interviews with their head of hardware engineering and the insights were interesting. It turns out that Andrew …

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Tackling FX Hedging at Lerøy Seafood 19:11

4d ago19:11

19:11

If the execution of FX hedging takes so long that it erodes any protection hedging provides, you know that something has to be done. When Hans Ljøen joined leading Norwegian seafood producer Lerøy Seafood as Head of Treasury two years ago, this was one of the first issues he tackled. TMI caught up with him live from the conference floor at Treasury…

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Embracing Diversification with MMFs 16:51

1d ago16:51

16:51

The security, liquidity, and yield offered by MMFs enable treasurers to look beyond bank deposits, while ESG MMFs can help support broader organisational goals. In this podcast, Sandrine Rougeron, Patrick Siméon, and Patrick Carletto (Amundi) consider the headline trends in the MMF space - including regulation and security, and explain why it is im…

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The Journey That Brought Me Here: A Treasury Odyssey 10:50

8d ago10:50

10:50

At the recent Treasury 360° Conference in Copenhagen, Lei Wang Giæver (Crayon) sat down with TMI's Eleanor Hill to discuss her remarkable journey from growing up in China to an extensive career in the Norwegian treasury sector. In this podcast, Lei Wang shares how her career path has provided her with a unique approach to influencing corporate cult…

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AI, Scope 3 Emissions, and Supply Chain Sustainability: A Deep Dive 41:47

12d ago41:47

41:47

Send me a message In this episode of the Sustainable Supply Chain Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jarrod McAdoo, the Director of Product Marketing at Ivalua. We delved into the pressing challenges and emerging trends in sustainable procurement. Jarrod offered insightful analysis on how companies can navigate the complexities of sustain…

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When to do Design Reviews on Innovative Hardware Products? 38:41

12d ago38:41

38:41

Adrian hosts and Renaud goes deep into design reviews which can really save your skin by identifying and fixing problems that can lead to defects and failures. What kinds of product design reviews can be done to reduce problems, and when during the product design and development process should they be done? Show Sections 00:00 - Greetings and intro…

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Simplifying Sourcing: Fictiv’s Approach to Sustainable Manufacturing with Nate Evans 40:52

19d ago40:52

40:52

Send me a message Welcome to the latest episode of the Sustainable Supply Chain Podcast. I’m Tom Raftery, and today I’m joined by Nate Evans, co-founder and CXO of Fictiv. Nate shares invaluable insights into how Fictiv is transforming the landscape of sourcing for engineers and supply chain teams through their innovative digitized manufacturing ne…

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Sustainability Trends in Asian Supply Chains 17:03

15d ago17:03

17:03

Ben Poole (TMI) welcomes DBS' Terence Yong and Sameer Khan to the virtual TreasuryCast studio to discuss recent and anticipated sustainability trends in Asian supply chains. Amid a significant trade shift in the region, our guests explain how digitalisation is enhancing traceability in sustainable finance, and offer practical advice on how treasure…

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Near-Sourcing in Europe (+ Turkey) VS Buying from China (Feat. Fredrik Gronkvist, Productmkr.com) 35:08

15d ago35:08

35:08

Renaud hosts and is joined by Fredrik Gronkvist, founder of Productmkr.com, to discuss near-sourcing from Europe + Turkey (and Mexico for North American buyers) VS buying from China. Fredrik has done a lot of research on how to source from China alternatives and he now offers a supplier database for subscribers to help make finding the right option…

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Checking out Real-Time Treasury at Walmart 32:28

22d ago32:28

32:28

Eleanor Hill (TMI) invites Brandy Newhof (Walmart) and Preeti Chaturvedi (HSBC) to talk about the opportunities emerging from the real-time payments arena, and the associated complexities treasurers should keep abreast of. In this podcast, our guests provide insight into integrating financial and operational cycles, real-time cash pooling, and the …

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From Cost-Cutting to Carbon Footprints: The Evolution of Procurement 29:44

25d ago29:44

29:44

Send me a message Welcome to the Sustainable Supply Chain Podcast. I’m Tom Raftery, and this week, I spoke with Anders Lillevik, CEO and founder of Focal Point, a company specialising in procurement orchestration and management as a software service. Anders discusses the evolving landscape of procurement, highlighting its shift from cost-saving to …

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What do the USA's May '24 China tariffs mean for importers? 42:12

21d ago42:12

42:12

Adrian and Renaud are back to examine the recent May 14th news of new China tariffs being implemented by the Biden administration with the overall aim of reducing trade with China whom many in America see as flooding the market with cheap exports that damage American businesses who can't compete. EVs, solar panels, medical devices, steel and alumin…

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Treasury Best Practice: Why the FX Global Code Matters 9:50

29d ago9:50

9:50

In this quickfire FX Hub podcast, TMI's Editor, Eleanor Hill invites Lisa Dukes (Dukes & King) and Simon Manwaring (NatWest Markets) to discuss the relevance and purpose of the FX Global Code, including the benefits for signatories. Our guests provide clear advice on how corporates can sign up for adoption, and explain how, through its proportional…

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East Meets West: The Impact of ESG on Asian Manufacturing 43:07

1M ago43:07

43:07

Send me a message In this episode of the Sustainable Supply Chain Podcast, I sit down with JP Stevenson, Director of ESG Analytics at Global Assurance company LRQA, to delve into the intricate world of global supply chain management. We explore the evolving landscape of ESG compliance, the vital role of digitalisation in achieving transparency, and…

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IP Protection when buying from China (Feat. Dan Harris, China Law Blog) 40:26

28d ago40:26

40:26

Renaud welcomes Dan Harris, Partner of the Seattle-headquartered and globally officed Harris Sliwoski LLP and long-time writer of the China Law Blog, to the podcast! Over the years he has shared so much valuable information for importers who buy from and manufacture in China; a key topic being keeping IP safe when purchasing from Chinese suppliers.…

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Sticky Inflation Prompts Reappraisal of Fed Rate Cut Start Date 5:34

1M ago5:34

5:34

Welcome to the latest edition of Liquidity Link Live, your exclusive market analysis provided by Northern Trust Asset Management, one of the world’s largest cash managers. Tune in each month to discover the very latest insights on the UK, Eurozone and US markets. This edition was recorded on the 3rd May 2024.…

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The AI Edge: AI Innovations Driving Supply Chain Efficiency 41:44

1M ago41:44

41:44

Send me a message In this episode of the Sustainable Supply Chain Podcast, I'm joined by Amir Haramaty, CEO of aiOla, to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping business processes with high accuracy in speech recognition. Amir delves into the core functions of aiOla—a tool designed to bridge the gap between human speech and actionable data…

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Exploring Plastic Injection Molding Pilot Runs 40:52

1M ago40:52

40:52

Renaud hosts and is joined by Sofeast Group senior engineer, Paul Adams, to discuss how to go from a design to mass-producing your plastic injection molded parts, first following the proven pre-production pilot run approach to ensure risks are kept to a minimum. You'll learn what should be optimized and what should not be skipped, even if sometimes…

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From Strength to Strength: Tradeweb to Acquire ICD 4:33

1M ago4:33

4:33

In this quickfire podcast, Robin Page (TMI) invites Tory Hazard (ICD) to discuss Tradeweb's pending acquisition of ICD and the implications for treasurers. Our guest elaborates on the advantages for ICD clients gained through access to Tradeweb's diverse investment product catalogue and highlights the expanded ICD presence in APAC markets, resultin…

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Building a Flexible Friend: FinanceKey on Listening, Learning and Delivering 10:37

1M ago10:37

10:37

Tom Alford (TMI) is joined by Macer Skeels to discuss what sets FinanceKey's solution apart in the treasury landscape as a TMI-Award winner. Macer offers an in-depth examination of FinanceKey's functionalities, highlighting its strengths in simplifying bank connectivity, defining its intended target audience, and outlining exciting future developme…

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Capital, Technology, and Produce: A New Era for Food Supply Chains 46:58

2M ago46:58

46:58

Send me a message In this episode of the Sustainable Supply Chain Podcast, I’m joined by Pat McCullough, CEO of ProducePay, a company focused on reducing waste and inefficiencies in the produce supply chain. Pat shares insights into the challenges and solutions involved in ensuring the sustainability and resilience of our food systems. We discuss t…

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The Rise Of The Dragon: Exploring China’s Technology Dominance 41:14

1M ago41:14

41:14

Today Adrian and Andrew Amirnovin, our reliability and testing head, look at some of China's recent technology successes, what fuels China's tech dominance, and how technology is caught up in the middle of the US-China trade war. Show Sections 00:00 - Greetings and introduction. 06:18 - What is fuelling China's tech dominance? 12:40 - The success s…

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Treasury Transformation in an Increasingly Complex World - Keeping it Simple 33:19

2M ago33:19

33:19

Eleanor Hill (TMI) invites Duang Wollring and Bertie Sanders to discuss Equinix and Bank Mendes Gans' long-standing collaboration, which has tackled a vast array of treasury challenges. Our guests provide a detailed account of Equinix's liquidity management journey, emphasising the importance of efficient fund utilisation and addressing cash surplu…

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Collaboration or Competition? The New Strategy for Supply Chain Success 45:36

2M ago45:36

45:36

Send me a message Welcome to this week's episode of the Sustainable Supply Chain Podcast. I'm your host, Tom Raftery, and today we're delving into the intricacies of supply chain sustainability with Eric Linxwiler, Senior Vice President at TradeBeyond. In our conversation, Eric sheds light on the pressing challenges and transformative solutions wit…

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10 Common Problems From Chinese Suppliers (& How You Can Deal With Them) 49:16

2M ago49:16

49:16

Adrian and Renaud get together to talk about 10 common problems that companies with Chinese manufacturing suppliers often face, AND how you can deal with them. Hopefully, you are not one of the unlucky ones, but being prepared with the knowledge to avoid issues is always helpful! Show Sections 00:00 - Greetings and introduction 03:22 - 1. If your s…

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How to Run a Treasury Event in the Nordics 11:42

2M ago11:42

11:42

For this special edition of TreasuryCast, Robin Page (TMI) invites Simon Hoffmann and Daniele Truini (Treasury 360) about what to expect from the highly anticipated Treasury 360 Nordic conference. Our guests provide a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the event's inception, share more information about this year's themes, topics, and speakers, and ide…

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Unlocking Efficiency: How AI Transforms Global Supply Chains 38:49

2M ago38:49

38:49

Send me a message Hello, and welcome back to another insightful episode of the Sustainable Supply Chain Podcast. Today, I had the pleasure of speaking with Madhu Hosadurga, Head of AI Internal Offers at Schneider Electric, who shared his extensive expertise on integrating AI into supply chain management to drive sustainability and efficiency. Madhu…

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Quality Fade: Silent AND Deadly! 36:41

2M ago36:41

36:41

Adrian and Renaud discuss Quality Fade. This bad practice from suppliers sees them put their profits before your product quality, but the big problem is that you may not even know it is happening as it's a gradual process where quality declines over time, bit by bit. Are you at risk, how do you identify it, and what can you do to combat it? We reve…

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Markets Line Up Summer Rate Cuts 5:25

2M ago5:25

5:25

Welcome to the latest edition of Liquidity Link Live, your exclusive market analysis provided by Northern Trust Asset Management, one of the world’s largest cash managers. Tune in each month to discover the very latest insights on the UK, Eurozone and US markets. This edition was recorded on the 5th April 2024.…

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Innovation at Work: The Impact of AI and IoT on Supply Chain Sustainability 39:22

2M ago39:22

39:22

Send me a message In this enlightening episode of the Sustainable Supply Chain Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Bryan Merckling, CEO of Thinaer, an innovative company at the crossroads of AI and IoT. Bryan shared invaluable insights into how Thinaer is revolutionising the manufacturing sector by harnessing the power of digital trans…

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01 - Harnessing Women's Leadership in Supply Chain with Tun Kim Ong 21:27

2M ago21:27

21:27

Guest Name : Tun Kim Ong, the GM at IBM Manufacturing Solutions, Singapore Publication Date: April 06, 2024 Tun Kim Ong is the General Manager at IBM Manufacturing Solutions and she is based in Singapore. She has spent over than 25+ years in bringing out the best in Professionals and Leaders around the world through coaching and mentoring. She also…

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PCBA Protection: How to Care for the Heart of your Electronic Product 27:03

2M ago27:03

27:03

On this episode of the China Manufacturing Decoded Podcast, Adrian hosts and is joined by Andrew, our reliability and testing head who is going to explain why the PCBA in your electronic product is critical, and how to protect it both physically and through product design. Show Sections 00:00 - Greetings and introduction. 01:45 - What is the PCB an…

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Intro - Get to know about The Asian Supply Chain Podcast 0:44

3M ago0:44

0:44

Join us as we explore the intricate networks, innovations, challenges, and trends shaping the Asian supply chain landscape. From manufacturing hubs to distribution channels, from technological advancements to sustainable practices, our podcast brings you insightful discussions, interviews with industry experts, and actionable insights to navigate t…

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Eco-Logistics Unveiled: DutchX's Electrifying Approach to Delivery 36:01

2M ago36:01

36:01

Send me a message In today's episode of the Sustainable Supply Chain Podcast, we're diving into the heart of sustainable logistics with Marcus Hoed, co-founder of DutchX, the pioneering company at the forefront of eco-friendly delivery solutions in the United States. Marcus, hailing from the Netherlands but now deeply embedded in the New York scene…

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Traceability In Manufacturing: Far More Than Just A Safety Net 41:44

2M ago41:44

41:44

Adrian and Renaud are talking about traceability for manufacturers which provides a detailed record of how the products are manufactured and the supply chain, from raw materials to finished products. Having this mindset and system can help you to reduce risks and deal with problems quickly by pinpointing where they arise. It can also help you be a …

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The Future of Supply Chains: AI, Sustainability, and the Circular Economy 36:17

3M ago36:17

36:17

Send me a message In this episode of the Sustainable Supply Chain Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Hans Thalbauer, a seasoned professional from UiPath, (and a former colleague of mine from SAP) who has spent over 25 years in the supply chain sector. Hans brought to the table a wealth of knowledge on AI's potential to revolutionise susta…

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Boeing's Serious Issue: Bad Manufacturing Habits 39:18

3M ago39:18

39:18

Air travel requires an extremely high level of safety, so it's very embarrassing for Boeing that they have been dogged by quality and reliability issues lately, resulting in a near-disaster on a brand new Alaska Airlines 737 Max. Renaud and Paul look at Boeing's recent troubles, based on information from news reports, that seem to have been caused …

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How Treasury Can Become the On-time Information Agent 30:46

3M ago30:46

30:46

In a post-pandemic commercial landscape, real-time treasury takes centre stage for many businesses. However, the need for treasurers to tackle an increasingly diverse set of responsibilities calls for operating models that reach beyond traditional transactional functionalities, into the domain of the strategic and value driven. In this podcast, Azi…

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The Road to Zero: Rethinking Logistics for a Sustainable Tomorrow 32:35

3M ago32:35

32:35

Send me a message In today's episode of the Sustainable Supply Chain podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with Alex Scott, Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management at the University of Tennessee, who has spent over two decades threading the intricate maze of supply chain management. With a vibrant mix of industry experience and academic ri…

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Manufacturer's & Buyer's Risks in China: Mitigation and Insurance Tips 34:36

3M ago34:36

34:36

Our CEO Renaud is joined by Marc Burban and Amanda Han, insurance brokers from Asian Risks Management Services. We get advice from these two China insurance experts, explore the typical risks that manufacturers and buyers in China face, and learn how you can use insurance and risk management to mitigate them. For anyone manufacturing in China, this…

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Green Bytes: How Technology is Transforming Food Sustainability 44:59

3M ago44:59

44:59

Send me a message In this thought-provoking episode of the Sustainable Supply Chain podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Ethan Soloviev, Chief Innovation Officer at HowGood and an advocate for regenerative agriculture. Our conversation delved into the incredible work Ethan and his team are doing with the world's largest sustainability datab…

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Chinese e-Bike/Scooter Battery Fire Risks Are No Joke! (Feat.Clive Greenwood) 35:16

3M ago35:16

35:16

Renaud is joined by regular guest, Clive Greenwood, an international product compliance expert based in China. They talk about the growing risks of Li-ion batteries used in Chinese e-bikes and scooters amid many high-profile fires in China, deaths in the West, and grave warnings from the FDNY. Clive also makes suggestions about how legislation can …

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Economic Data Vindicates Rate Caution By Central Banks 5:48

3M ago5:48

5:48

Welcome to the latest edition of Liquidity Link Live, your exclusive market analysis provided by Northern Trust Asset Management, one of the world’s largest cash managers. Tune in each month to discover the very latest insights on the UK, Eurozone and US markets. This edition was recorded on the 6th March 2024.…

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Apple Vision Pro Cracking Up! Reliability Problems, So Soon? (BONUS) 15:03

3M ago15:03

15:03

In this bonus episode, our host and CEO Renaud is joined by our product reliability and durability expert, Andrew Amirnovin, to talk about the bad news for Apple that their much-hyped Vision Pro headset is cracking just weeks after being released to the public. They explore the durability problems rearing their heads only a month or so into the pro…

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