Episode 13: Supply Chain, Tech & the Healthcare Industry

Between access to care and fast rising costs, the healthcare industry is one of them difficult verticals to tackle. Listen to Tom and Marcell explain how technology is much more than just a buzz word in this context.

Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro to the Industrial Innovation Podcast

08:16 - Exploration of disruptive technologies in healthcare: IoT, 5G, AI, and blockchain.

11:24 - Personal story about the impact of healthcare technology on managing type 1 diabetes.

12:25 - Importance of data in modern healthcare, shifting from traditional diagnostics to data-driven approaches.

17:53 - Discussion on renewable energy and augmented reality as future trends in healthcare technology.

18:54 - Impact of demographic changes and increasing healthcare costs on supply chain management.

20:44 - Economic context: Impact of the Ukraine war on global supply chains and inflation.

25:05 - Shift in healthcare supply chains from cost-focus to ensuring supply chain continuity.

30:13 - Importance of transparency and data monitoring in supply chain management.

33:36 - Significance of setting science-based targets for emissions reductions in supply chains.

36:00 - Final thoughts on the future of supply chains, focusing on the convergence of digitalisation and sustainability.