Supply Chain Knowledge Center

What the Iran Conflict Really Means for U.S. Ports and Supply Chains

As tensions rise in global chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz, headlines often point to immediate disruption—but supply chains are more complex than that. In this webinar, ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi speaks with Dr. Noel Hacegaba, CEO of the Port of Long Beach, to explore what is actually happening at U.S. ports today, what recent cargo and container trends reveal about demand and costs, and how supply chain professionals can separate short‑term volatility from more structural shifts as they plan for the months ahead.

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Proactive Forecasting and Demand Shaping in the Age of AI

• Explore how modern forecasting practices are evolving into strategic demand shaping to help organizations respond faster and smarter in a rapidly changing environment.• Discuss how AI, machine learning, and chatbots are elevating demand visibility, scenario analysis, and customer engagement.• Review practical insights from recent industry case studies and research, including the Journal of Business Forecasting article “Adding Strategic Demand Shaping to Your IBP Process.”• Participate in live forecasting practice surveys for benchmarking and engage directly with the panel through real time Q&A.

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Cold Chain Management: Keeping Temperature-Sensitive Goods Safe

Cold chain management is widely considered one of the most challenging types of supply chain management. Temperature-sensitive goods must maintain temperature integrity for the entirety of their journeys. Accurate tracking throughout the distribution process is critical to ensure the goods stayed in the proper temperature range at all times to ensure product safety and integrity. Join this microlearning to learn the fundamentals of cold chain operations across industries. You’ll explore how products from delicious ice cream to lifesaving medications move from origin to final delivery, the temperature controls required at each stage, and why even brief temperature deviations can have serious downstream impacts. Developed in collaboration with ASCM member Biniam Tufa, BPharm, MSc, CSCL, CHHP

What the Iran Conflict Really Means for U.S. Ports and Supply Chains

Proactive Forecasting and Demand Shaping in the Age of AI

Cold Chain Management: Keeping Temperature-Sensitive Goods Safe

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