AI is getting better at predicting potential outcomes, but the technology still isn’t as reliable as humans at coming up with predictions that put everything into context for what it all means. This podcast offers a fast-paced tour of predictions and prognostications of what the supply chain will look like in 2026 and beyond, featuring insights from some of the industry’s prominent thinkers and thought leaders.
Among those weighing in are:
Tara Buechler, principal of strategy with JBF Consulting, who offers 10 Predictions That Will Redefine Logistics Technology by 2030.
The Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM), and its Top 10 Trends for 2026.
Stephen Dyke, director of strategic solutions at FourKites, on the role of AI in business transformation.
Amy Dean, vice president of operations with SC Codeworks, and her take on adaptive warehousing.
Ryan Tierney, senior VP, product management, with TrueCommerce, on the accelerating pace of commerce.
Andy Lockhart, director of strategic engagement, warehouse solutions, North America, with Vanderlande, and the continuing evolution of how employees perceive automation.
And Beth Hendriks, chief technology officer with Infios, who caps off the look at 2026 by noting that the question is no longer, "What can AI do" but "What should AI solve?"
The full podcast can be heard by clicking the player below.
