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343: Create a One-Stop Solution for Supply Chain Automation, with Logward

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Today I’m joined by Logward , an exciting tech brand with a vision of a future where supply chain departments lead the transformation of their industries, instead of simply transporting it. 22.23] A closer look at Logward’s Sourcing Solutions – what they do, the key features and benefits.

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What the Coupa software acquisition means for procuretech

Procurement Software

nShockwaves were sent through the procurement software industry last December when the Coupa software acquisition was announced. Aside from the obviously devastating blow this is to their former employees, what is the wider and longer lasting impact of Coupa’s acquisition on the procurement software industry?

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The 25 Hottest US Procurement Startups

Procurement Software

If you want to search the whole range of procurement tech companies out there beyond just startups, then check our our free software directory. Focal Point Focal Point is a growing Atlanta-based procurement startup offering a unique solution tacking three different challenges within procurement.

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Strategies for Embracing the Internet of Things

Supply Chain Brain

A fair number of companies are leaning toward the latter view. The 2016 cyberattack on domain-name system provider Dyn, Inc. In the process, they can better manage software updates, patch gaps, lock down systems and prevent remote on-site access by various types of malware. This is where the IoT is fitting in.

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Horizontal vs. Vertical Integration: A Comprehensive Guide

Planergy

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Vertical Integration: By taking control of different stages of the production or distribution process, businesses can gain supply chain control, reduce costs, increase efficiency, and differentiate their products and services.

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Integrated Business Planning: A New Narrative for an Old Process

Supply Chain Trend

If we look back over the history of supply-chain planning, we can properly say we are in the third wave of integrated supply-chain planning software (Van Hove, 2019). To become autonomous, supply chains require the new technology of Wave 3 planning systems, which we think of as systems of intelligence.

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Celebrating 40 years of Db2: Running the world’s mission critical workloads

IBM Supply Chain Blog

The impact of Db2 on IBM Db2 helped position IBM as an overall solution provider of hardware, software, and services. It is built on open data lakehouse architecture and brings together the commodity Cloud Object Store, open data/table formats and open-source query engines.

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