Supply chains are evolving rapidly as artificial intelligence, advanced technologies and global disruption redefine how organizations operate and compete.
Reshaping Supply Chains with Technology is ASCM Inland Empire’s 2026 webinar series focused on helping supply chain, manufacturing and logistics professionals understand what’s changing — and how to respond.
Through expert-led discussions, the series explores practical applications of AI, advanced planning, automation and digital tools that improve visibility, resilience, efficiency and performance. Each session will deliver real-world insights and actionable strategies organizations can apply to strengthen operations and gain competitive advantage in an increasingly complex global environment.
Webinar – Cybersecurity in Manufacturing & Supply Chains: Are You Prepared? – October 30, 2026
9:00AM Pacific Time
Speaker: Ed Correia, Founder & CEO, Sagacent Technologies, Inc.
As manufacturers and supply chain organizations become increasingly connected through ERP systems, automation, AI and digital technologies, cybersecurity risks are growing. A cyberattack can disrupt production, interrupt shipments, compromise sensitive information and impact customers throughout the supply chain.
In this ASCM Inland Empire webinar, Ed Correia, Founder and CEO of Sagacent Technologies, discusses the evolving cybersecurity landscape and what manufacturers, distributors and supply chain leaders should be doing to protect their operations. Drawing on nearly five decades of IT experience, Ed shares practical insights on identifying hidden vulnerabilities, managing cyber risk, strengthening business continuity and addressing emerging risks associated with AI and connected technologies. He explores how organizations can move beyond simply implementing security tools to building a more resilient, proactive approach to cybersecurity that protects operations, customers and business performance.
Past Webinars
Posted here after the webinar dates.
Recorded January 23, 2026
Supply Chains: Smoothing Out or Something Else?
Speaker: Lisa Anderson, President, LMA Consulting Group, Inc.
Supply chains continue to evolve as companies navigate world events, shifting demand, global risk, technology adoption, workforce changes and ongoing disruption.
In this ASCM Inland Empire webinar, Lisa Anderson, President of ASCM Inland Empire and President of LMA Consulting Group, discusses the question Supply Chains – Are They Smoothing Out or Something Else?
Lisa shares insights on how current events are affecting supply chains and what manufacturers, distributors, and logistics providers should be watching now. She talks through how organizations can strengthen operations through better planning, smarter use of technology, ERP/MRP optimization, automation and strategies that improve efficiency, profitability and customer value.
Recorded February 27, 2026
Reshaping Supply Chains Webinar – Agentic AI
Speaker: Lorenz Pallhuber, Co-founder, Didero
AI is amplifying every workplace strategy and tactic. And Agentic AI is changing the conversation around supply chain technology.
In this ASCM Inland Empire webinar, Lorenz Pallhuber, Co-Founder of Didero, provides a practical introduction to Agentic AI 101 for Supply Chain Management.
Lorenz explains how Agentic AI differs from traditional automation and other forms of AI, where it can create value, and where it may not be the right fit. The discussion includes real-world supply chain examples across planning, procurement, operations and supplier workflows, helping professionals better understand how to identify high-value use cases in their own organizations.