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2024 Supply Chain Optimization supply chain software solutions 
Spend Matters
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Unlike many ProcureTech companies, True ValueHub was founded and is run by procurement and supply chain industry practitioners. Understanding the true cost of manufacturing parts and components around the globe, optimal manufacturing process, total landed cost from various regions is a complex task requiring highly specialized skills.
SCMDOJO
MARCH 27, 2024
The world of supply chain management is fast-paced. For those who use a Mac as their trusted companion in 2024, the hunt ends here. This comprehensive guide highlights software that stands out. For each recommended software, we will delve into the key features that set it apart.
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From Rigid To Resilient: Why Enterprises Need Modular Commerce Now
Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains
Procurement Insights
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
EDITOR’S NOTE: More than two decades ago, the foundational elements for successfully utilizing advanced, self-learning algorithms to optimize the procurement process using an agent-based model were well established. Monte Carlo) used to determine supply chain optimization. If so, what was it? I hope this helps.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
MARCH 17, 2025
ITS Logistics is one of North America’s fastest-growing, asset-based modern 3PLs, providing solutions for the industrys most complicated supply chain challenges. Using a holistic approach, he combines technology, supply chain expertise, and leadership skills to ensure sustained growth and profitability.
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Spend Matters
MAY 29, 2024
Located at the Faena Forum, the two-day event featured keynotes, breakout sessions, solution demonstrations, partner/sponsor booths and more. The first Ivalua NOW conference of 2024 took place in Versailles in March; we covered it here. Hazziez illuminated how the healthcare industry optimizes its supply chain.
Spend Matters
MARCH 11, 2025
While the imposition of import/export tariffs on goods is nothing new, the recent spate of quid pro quo mandates is increasing complexity and uncertainty for organizations trying to navigate their impact on supply chains. This consolidation aimed to make supply chains more resilient.
SCMDOJO
JANUARY 19, 2025
We conclude that different types of loans may help e-commerce supply chains. Grown from the concept of the e-commerce supply chain – end-to-end process from product sourcing through delivery, it has become the determining factor in a business advantage. Here, we get another central point, the capital.
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. Minimal Strategic Involvement : Procurement was often siloed, with limited involvement in broader corporate strategies.
Supply Chain Dive
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
As a growing asset-based carrier in 2024, having an efficient truck dispatch system in place is more critical than ever for managing your expanding fleet, optimizing complex operations and winning the most profitable loads – particularly dedicated lanes.
Finale Inventory
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
With a perfect storm of factors in play—ranging from shifting consumer habits and economic pressures to supply chain hiccups—this season will be anything but predictable. We’ll start off with general thoughts on e-commerce trends in 2024 and then get into Amazon-specific predictions. let the Q4 fun begin!
Jaggaer
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
However, the top three procurement challenges featured in the Hackett Group report demand immediate attention: slashing spending costs, securing supply chain resilience, and modernizing outdated operating models. This could include optimizing specifications, reducing waste, or exploring product substitution.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
In 2024, sustainability is taking center stage. Sustainable supply chains : Driven by increasing consumer demand for sustainable products and heightened awareness of the environmental impact of producing and shipping goods, more businesses are looking to make their supply chain operations more sustainable.
Spend Matters
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Procurement needs to think AI-first in 2024 and beyond The generative AI wave of 2023 truly brought us into the AI economy, with companies realizing how advances in AI have the potential to transform key processes and workflows that underpin how they operate and generate value.
Arkestro
DECEMBER 26, 2024
As the procurement industry and supply chains become more tech-driven and complex, one fact is clear: companies that embrace industry trends will be best positioned to thrive in the challenging procurement landscape of 2025 and beyond. Here are five key trends that will shape procurement and supply chain management in the coming year.
Procurement Insights
DECEMBER 6, 2024
ProPurchaser ** ProPurchaser** operates in the procurement intelligence and cost management sector, providing tools and data to assist supply chain professionals in negotiations. For a more in-depth understanding of Rod Sherkin’s insights on supply chain management and procurement, you can watch his interview on Supply Chain Now.
Jaggaer
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Building Stronger Relationship s : Effective Approaches to Multi-Tier Supplier Collaboration A chain is only as strong as its weakest link—but what if you can’t evaluate the entire chain? Tier 1 suppliers and their suppliers—and their suppliers’ suppliers—make up an organization’s multi-tier supply chain.
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. First, it allows companies to identify bottlenecks within the supply chain quickly.
Finale Inventory
JULY 17, 2024
In a fast-paced, technology-driven business environment, having the right software is key for the success of any manufacturing company. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software plays a significant role in streamlining operations, improving efficiency , and enhancing overall productivity.
Spend Matters
OCTOBER 1, 2024
This content does not express the views or opinions of Spend Matters Given the persistent economic uncertainty and inflation-induced price increases, reducing purchasing costs remains a priority for most procurement stakeholders in 2024, followed by ensuring supply continuity and combating rising prices.
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Spend Matters
JULY 10, 2024
Intake manage and orchestration During the second quarter of 2024, the Spend Matters team gave special attention to ‘ Intake and Orchestration Solutions ‘ The major highlights are described below. In this roundup of Q1, we review the Vendor Analyses and other Insider content that the team produced in the previous quarter.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Shipping solution article and permission to publish here provided by Rashmi Sharma. dollars in 2024. This is the time online retail businesses need to optimize and improve their supply chain and logistics processes. Real-Time Route Optimization.
Spend Matters
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Many were centered around AI, for example, in supplier search, Zip AI now surfaces contracted (preferred) suppliers to help users to more quickly identify optimal suppliers (which may not really be optimal, but likely better than having to inadvertently go maverick and waste precious resources in sourcing, qualification, etc.).
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EazyStock
APRIL 18, 2023
Supply chain managers and inventory management professionals face a constant barrage of supply chain crises, with one always waiting around the corner. With every crisis comes the potential for supply chain disruption that can cause chaos for stock-holding businesses. In 2022, inflation rates peaked at 9.1%
Spend Matters
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
As we delve into 2024, the integration of conversational AI into procurement processes is becoming increasingly essential.” Despite the maturity of e-procurement solutions,” he explains, “in my observation, manual and repetitive tasks still dominate the daily efforts of procurement professionals.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
So, today in episode three, we are continuing that exploration by asking a big question: How should we approach and manage these risks, not just within the compliance landscape, but across every stage of the supply chain? Mohan is dedicated to helping clients optimize their business for continuous improvement.
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Finale Inventory
JULY 18, 2024
This guide offers a comprehensive look at EDI and its impact on ecommerce in 2024. It allows for the smooth integration of data , enabling businesses to automate their processes and optimize their operations. These standards ensure that data can be understood by different computer systems, regardless of the technology or software used.
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IBM Supply Chain Blog
APRIL 29, 2024
VeloxCon 2024 , the premier developer conference that is dedicated to the Velox open-source project, brought together industry leaders, engineers, and enthusiasts to explore the latest advancements and collaborative efforts shaping the future of data management.
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Spend Matters
NOVEMBER 2, 2023
As they stated: “SAP will also embed Joule, its new generative AI copilot, throughout its cloud enterprise portfolio, with availability in SAP spend management solutions planned for 2024. SAP is also developing additional use cases in collaboration with customers with availability planned for the first half of 2024.”
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Finale Inventory
AUGUST 28, 2024
We also introduce Finale Inventory, a powerful tool designed to streamline your inventory management in 2024 and beyond. Optimizing lead times and order processing can lead to quicker order fulfillment and better customer satisfaction. It also includes aspects such as supplier relationships, lead times, and order processing efficiency.
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Finale Inventory
JULY 16, 2024
This article will cover 17 effective strategies for inventory management in 2024 that are specifically tailored to the needs of ecommerce businesses. Additionally, effective inventory management can help you optimize your supply chain, reduce holding costs, and minimize the risk of obsolescence.
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Let's Talk Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Today I’m joined by award-winning supply chain brand OneRail. OneRail is a leading omnichannel fulfillment solution, pairing best-in-class software with logistics as a service, to provide dependability and speed to help businesses meet their delivery promise. I started out before logistics and supply chain became cool!”
Finale Inventory
JULY 15, 2024
In this article, we will examine the concept, benefits, potential challenges, and future trends of JIT inventory in the context of ecommerce in 2024. These include: Tight Supply Chain Integration: Close collaboration and communication between suppliers, manufacturers, and retailers are essential for successful JIT inventory implementation.
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Spend Matters
JANUARY 5, 2024
While it is best known for its end-to-end CLM for legal, procurement, sales and risk teams, CobbleStone Software ’s capabilities also touch on sourcing and e-procurement, giving it broad coverage of procurement processes. It makes the invisible visible through discovery and continuously monitors key issues to supply chain risk.
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IBM Supply Chain Blog
DECEMBER 8, 2023
They seek full integration into their digital lives, desiring a vehicle that can manage their operations, add functionality and enable new features primarily or entirely through software. According to a GMI report , the global software-defined vehicle (SDV) market is expected to achieve a CAGR of 22.1% between 2023 and 2032.
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Pipefy
JANUARY 30, 2024
In the 2024 State of Procurement Data Report by Amazon Business, 95% of decision-makers surveyed acknowledge that there’s room for procurement optimization. Teams will need to rely on greater investments in the right tools and technology to make these optimizations, from no-code automation to AI and data analytics.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Today I’m joined by long-standing supply chain tech company GAINS , for the third and final show in our collaborative series together. GAINS is the supply chain performance optimization company. where he leads the company in leveraging technology to optimize supply chain practices.
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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)
JANUARY 20, 2025
Inventory valuation plays a crucial role in procurement and supply chain management. This article explores the key differences, advantages, and practical considerations of FIFO LIFO for procurement and supply chain professionals. Works seamlessly with inventory management software to automate stock rotation.
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Jaggaer
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The best solu tion will be the one that is optimally adapted to the company’s culture and strikes a balance between the constraints of the supplier market and the relationships between key internal stakeholders. Our customers tell us that implementing JAGGAER software helps them to attract procurement talent.
Procurement Insights
APRIL 16, 2024
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following post was originally published on the Scoutbee Blog on April 15th, 2024. The lack of an experienced driver would negatively impact each vehicle’s optimal performance. are still relying on Excel spreadsheets, while 21% are moving towards other spreadsheet software solutions.”
Spend Matters
DECEMBER 19, 2023
With another busy year of procurement and supply chain events tidily packed away behind us, Spend Matters is pleased to provide a round-up of the main events we attended in 2023, with a short recap of each and key takeaways. He then went on to discuss the huge impact of tech on the supply chain industry.
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IBM Supply Chain Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Businesses may optimize logistics by revaluating supply chain practices ; for example, by making transportation and shipping more efficient or using only suppliers that embrace sustainable practices. AI-powered systems are helping farmers optimize irrigation and reduce water consumption.
SCMDOJO
APRIL 15, 2024
Additionally, Amazon’s logistics services include transportation and warehousing solutions, allowing businesses of all sizes to leverage Amazon’s expertise and resources in streamlining their supply chain and improving their delivery capabilities. Billion US Dollars), followed by Europe and potentially Asia.
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Let's Talk Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Today I’m joined by innovative software brand, Relish. With an understanding of enterprise software gaps and challenges, Relish is obsessed with building a scalable solution to remedy them, to simplify the complex and bridge those gaps. Relish apps strategically extend enterprise applications to maximize investment.
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IBM Supply Chain Blog
APRIL 25, 2024
BPR examples are not one-time projects, but rather examples of a continuous journey of innovation and change focused on optimizing end-to-end processes and eliminating redundancies. The purpose of BPR is to streamline workflows , eliminate unnecessary steps and improve resource utilization.
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