Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 4, 2024

The latest supply-chain news, analysis, trends and tools for executives in the supply chain management industry.

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DECEMBER 11, 2024

There are between 2 and 4 links covering the period 2007 to 2024. ChatGPT Assessment 2024 – [link] Did Gartner get it right 2009 – [link] 2. Technology is irrelevant 2024 – [link] Technology is irrelevant 2007 – [link] 3. Dangerous Myths 2007 – [link] Dangerous Myths (2007 2024) – [link] 8.

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Skill Dynamics

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Supply chain certification equips companies and teams with the knowledge, tools, and techniques they need to design, manage, and optimize complex supply chains. Explore more about how cross-functional training boosts supply chain performance.

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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

DECEMBER 4, 2023

And I’m going to provide some insight into what we are doing in 2024 at Supply Chain Management Review. It’s that time of year again. And that means looking ahead and backward. I’m going to do a bit of both this month.

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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

MARCH 25, 2024

Lack of predictive view leaving organizations vulnerable to disruption

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Spend Matters

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Operational efficiency, AI advancements and socially-conscious spending will be key business drivers Coupa has a core philosophy of “none of us is as smart as all of us” and it’s with this spirit that our insights for 2024 are written. using supply chain digital twins to optimize supply chain networks for carbon takeout).

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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

DECEMBER 26, 2023

As we head into 2024, top 10 supply chain lists feature the usual suspects: technology, visibility, AI. But a focus on talent is needed to ensure the investments in these more high-profile areas provide value.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Imagine a world where supply chains are not just efficient, but prescient—anticipating needs, risks, and market shifts with uncanny precision. As we stand on the brink of 2024, this is not just a possibility; it's fast becoming the norm in procurement. Its potential to sculpt the future of supply chain management is boundless.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Imagine a world where supply chains are not just efficient, but prescient—anticipating needs, risks, and market shifts with uncanny precision. As we stand on the brink of 2024, this is not just a possibility; it's fast becoming the norm in procurement. Its potential to sculpt the future of supply chain management is boundless.

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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The ASCM top 10 supply chain trends for 2024 feature a new number one, but technology trends still dominate the top five overall.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 24, 2024

In 2024, the logistics and supply chain industry will continue its transformative journey, driven by technological advancements and growing consumer expectations. Let’s see the most common trends in 2024. The future of supply chain management is one of innovation, resilience, and adaptability.

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Una

APRIL 23, 2024

How Machine Learning is Transforming Supply Chain Management Machine learning applied to supply chain management allows businesses to enhance decision-making and streamline operations. Machine learning, a subset of AI, has emerged as a game-changer in the world of supply chain management.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The YouTube video titled “ Holiday Crunch, Generative AI, and Tariff Talk – Dont Miss Out” touches upon these critical topics in the realm of supply chain management. In light of the upcoming holiday season, the pressure on supply chains is further intensified.

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Procurement Insights

JANUARY 3, 2025

2011 eWorld Video THE EVOLUTION OF THE CFO VIEW Between 2011 and 2024 , CFOs’ views of procurement have evolved significantly, reflecting changes in the business environment, technology, and organizational priorities. Balancing Cost and Innovation : Aligning procurements cost focus with CIOs need for innovation can be challenging.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In the YouTube video titled “Gender Diversity, 2024 Trends & Cheese stuck at Customs? ”, Sarah Barnes Humphrey delves into a range of intriguing topics within the realm of supply chain management. Key Takeaways the YouTube video “Gender Diversity, 2024 Trends & Cheese stuck at Customs?

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Una

JANUARY 30, 2024

EPISODE 150 2024: The Year of the Dragon? with Kris Lance By Kelly Barner | January 31, 2024 In Chinese culture, the dragon represents good luck, strength, and health. Given the challenges dominating this year’s headlines, all of us are probably going to need a balance of all three to make it through the year successfully.

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TYA Suite

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

In 2024, blockchain technology is expected to transform various industries, and procurement is no exception. This insightful guide explores how blockchain is impacting , contributing to transparency, security, and efficiency across supply chains.

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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Amazon Business’ State of Procurement survey found that 85% of businesses plan to either increase, or maintain their procurement budgets in 2024.

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Procurement Freelancers

AUGUST 19, 2024

The importance of purchasing professionals in the quick-paced world of supply chain management and procurement… The post Top Skills to Look for in Every Purchasing Professional in 2024 first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.

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All Things Supply Chain

DECEMBER 18, 2024

“A Festivus for the rest of us!” ” Frank Costanza As Frank Costanza reminded us with my traditional Seinfeld reference, the holiday season is about celebrating in our unique ways.…

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All Things Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

In October 2021, roughly 90% of manufacturers reported that supply disturbances were slowing down business activity, but fortunately, this figure went down to 43% in May 2024 according to the…

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All Things Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

In October 2021, roughly 90% of manufacturers reported that supply disturbances were slowing down business activity, but fortunately, this figure went down to 43% in May 2024 according to the…

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Jaggaer

JUNE 28, 2024

Our research shows that despite the strategic role procurement and supply chain teams play, these professionals remain underequipped, which presents a huge risk to organizations,” said Andy Hovancik, Chief Executive Officer at JAGGAER.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In the YouTube video titled “Navigating de Minimis & ESG in 2024: Join the Conversation!” ” shared by Sarah Barnes Humphrey, the founder and host of let’s Talk Supply Chain, important topics surrounding the supply chain industry are discussed.

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Jaggaer

JANUARY 20, 2025

According to the data, a key trend in the Supply Chain Management Software market in Saudi Arabia is the increasing adoption of cloud-based solutions, which offer scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness.

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Jaggaer

MARCH 20, 2025

College enrollment, which peaked in 20102011 and fell sharply during the pandemic, rebounded with the fall 2024 intake. in fall 2024 compared to the year before, representing an increase of about 130,000 students, according to a final tally from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Budget Shortfalls First, the good news.

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Arkestro

DECEMBER 3, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, December 3, 2024 – Arkestro is excited to announce its partnership with the Infor Marketplace , a powerful collaboration designed to enable AI-driven procurement, sourcing, purchasing, and supply chain management transformation for enterprise manufacturing teams worldwide.

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Finale Inventory

AUGUST 28, 2024

Running a small business comes with its fair share of challenges, and 2024 has been no exception. This year, supply chain disruptions have posed significant obstacles for small business owners. Two main factors have played a major role in disrupting supply chains worldwide: global events and the pandemic.

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Finale Inventory

JULY 17, 2024

As we look forward to 2024, it’s important to stay updated on the latest trends and options available in the market. This article covers the top 10 manufacturing ERP software options for 2024, focusing on their features, comparisons, and how to select the right software for your business.

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Skill Dynamics

OCTOBER 8, 2024

London, UK – October 8th 2024 Skill Dynamics , the leading provider of role-based, practical eLearning for procurement and supply chain teams, is proud to announce the publication of its highly anticipated Skills Report 2025.

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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

MARCH 4, 2024

The infographic below shows how organizations performed on their business goals in 2023, as well as areas of focus for 2024.

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Arkestro

MARCH 20, 2025

. “The team’s innovative AI solutions are delivering measurable and quantifiable results for their customers, driving efficiency and value in procurement and supply chain management. I’m proud to be part of an organization that is setting the gold standard of excellence in the industry.”

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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

MARCH 28, 2024

Cost reduction supplants supply continuity as the top issue facing procurement professionals in The Hackett Group’s annual Key Issues survey.

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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

MARCH 25, 2024

Labor costs continue to rise in the electronics supply chain, but industry research finds materials costs and backlogs easing.

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CPO Rising

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up series continues this week with fresh supply management technology news and updates covering a few recent major announcements.

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Arkestro

JANUARY 9, 2024

Resources / Blog / 4 Key Trends Reshaping Manufacturing Procurement in 2024 4 Key Trends Reshaping Manufacturing Procurement in 2024 The dust is settling after the upheaval of the pandemic, yet the manufacturing industry remains forever changed. So what’s in store for 2024? But the tides are shifting in 2024.

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Procurement Insights

JANUARY 11, 2024

Here we are in 2024 having come through a global pandemic into a world of volatilty and uncertainty and I couldn’t help but wonder where are these bright stars today? If there was a 30 Under 30 list in 2024, what advice would you give to the winners?

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