# Event Details - **Event Name**: AI & Trade Wars: Shaping the Future of Global Supply Chains - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 05 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 am – Wed, 05 Nov, 2025 at 04:30 pm - **Event Description**: The Boeing Center's 17th annual Industry ConferenceAbout this EventBoeing Center Industry Conference 2025AI & Trade Wars: Shaping the Future of Global Supply ChainsThis year’s conference will bring together leaders from industry and academia to explore how artificial intelligence and escalating trade tensions are reshaping the global supply chain landscape. As companies navigate technological disruption alongside geopolitical uncertainty, the discussions will highlight both the risks and the opportunities that will define the next era of global operations.Hear expert insights on harnessing AI for smarter, faster, and more resilient supply chains—while also confronting the challenges of policy shifts, regulatory friction, and shifting trade alliances. Presenters will share strategies for balancing efficiency, sustainability, and resilience in a world where supply chains are increasingly at the center of both innovation and international competition.KEY TOPICSAI, robotics, and machine learning for process optimization and manufacturingHigh-impact use cases of AI in supply chain operations and applicationsRobotic and automation trends that will reshape supply chains in the next decadeOrganizational and workforce impacts of AI adoption in global networksManaging regulatory and trade-related risks in AI-driven supply chainsLeveraging large language models (LLMs) for complex global planning and trade scenariosImplications for data infrastructure and energy use amid explosive AI growthBalancing sustainability goals with the pressures of geopolitical trade conflictsThis year’s lineup includes thought leaders and practitioners from Amazon, Edward Jones, MilliporeSigma, Bunge, and other industry-leading firms. The Boeing Center Industry Conference will provide actionable insights, forward-looking perspectives, and a unique forum for collaboration. We look forward to seeing you there!Parking & DirectionsTake Forest Park Pkwy toward Washington University's Danforth Campus.Turn onto Throop Dr., which is one block east of the intersection of N. Big Bend Blvd. and Forest Park Pkwy.Turn left into the Millbrook Garage, pull a parking ticket, and proceed up the ramp until you reach the Visitor Parking on the 2nd level (look for signage).In the event that the Millbrook Garage visitor spaces are full, please proceed to the Snow Way parking Garage (100 yards west of the Millbrook Garage). There are additional visitor parking spaces on the top floor of the Snow Way Garage.​Walk back out of the garage and into the Knight Hall lobby where you'll find our welcome table.Parking validation tickets will be provided at the conference, which will need to be deposited into the exit kiosk when departing.MealsWe will have a complimentary continental breakfast just outside of the auditorium starting at 8:30am. A complimentary lunch will be provided as well.CostThis is a free event, so your RSVP is your commitment to attendSpeakersTBA - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/st-louis/ai-and-trade-wars-shaping-the-future-of-global-supply-chains/100001731316677789 - **Event Categories**: business, conferences, contests, artificial-intelligence - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: St. Louis - **state**: MO - **country**: United States - **location**: Washington University's Olin Business School - **lat**: 38.649432 - **long**: -90.31062600000001 - **full address**: Washington University's Olin Business School, 1 Brookings Drive, St. Louis, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: AI & Trade Wars: Shaping the Future of Global Supply Chains - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/4568f5cc2766c1bf68873c13799c76ab811fbc8eb3b14ad91731c3a4d15cbb03-rimg-w1200-h800-dc021c2e-gmir.jpg?v=1759218640 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is AI & Trade Wars: Shaping the Future of Global Supply Chains being held? - **A:** AI & Trade Wars: Shaping the Future of Global Supply Chains takes place on Wed, 05 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 am to Wed, 05 Nov, 2025 at 04:30 pm at Washington University's Olin Business School, 1 Brookings Drive, St. Louis, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing AI & Trade Wars: Shaping the Future of Global Supply Chains? - **A:** AI & Trade Wars: Shaping the Future of Global Supply Chains is organized by The Boeing Center. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** AI & Trade Wars: Shaping the Future of Global Supply Chains is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in St. Louis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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