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Let's Talk Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
As the wheels of the trucking industry continue to turn, the question on everyone’s mind is: where are trucking rates headed in 2025? In a landscape shaped by ever-changing demands and external factors, seven industry executives have stepped up to share their insights and predictions.
ivalua
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
ERP vs. Best-in-Class for Healthcare Supply Chain Management? Are ERP systems better than best-in-class supply chain solutions for managing healthcare supply chains? That’s the question we set out to answer in our recent panel discussion with Procurement and Supply Chain experts. The verdict?
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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
Jaggaer
MARCH 24, 2025
Top 3 Procurement Technologies to Embrace in 2025 Staying ahead of key procurement technology and advancements is essential for CPOs who want to improve spend cost reduction, drive strategic value, and navigate the increasingly complex procurement landscape.
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Arkestro
DECEMBER 26, 2024
Resources / Blog / 5 Procurement Industry Trends to Watch in 2025 5 Procurement Industry Trends to Watch in 2025 In recent years, the procurement industry has undergone unprecedented transformations driven by the adoption of digital transformation, big data, and advanced technology like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and automation.
Skill Dynamics
JANUARY 21, 2025
How can you ensure that your supply chain team are consistently up-to-speed with the modern supply chain landscape? A well-defined supply chain competency framework can be extremely useful. It typically covers key supply chain areas including procurement , logistics, demand forecasting , and much more.
Procurement Insights
JANUARY 3, 2025
Starting with the CFO, then the CIO, CEO, and The Board, here is the outline of changes in how top executives view procurement going forward in 2025. Key metrics were tied to cost reduction and spend under management. Emphasis shifted from pure cost savings to total cost of ownership (TCO) and value creation.
Planergy
MARCH 18, 2025
Download Free Copy Supply Chain Disruptions in Schools: Challenges and Solutions Category Inventory Written by Keith Murphy 17 min read Tags Education Risk Management Supply Chain Management Last edited March 18, 2025 Download PDF KEY TAKEAWAYS Efficient school supply chains are critical for maintaining consistent educational services.
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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Let's Talk Supply Chain
JANUARY 20, 2025
From intermodal and cross-border transport to final mile and expedited services, its multi-modal solutions are built for businesses demanding precision, flexibility, and speed. We want to work together to solve these transportation and supply chain issues. than there is going out, and nearshoring is going to exacerbate that.
Jaggaer
MARCH 20, 2025
Community colleges, public universities, and private institutions alike must navigate the potential for budget cuts, shifts in federal aid programs, and changing regulatory requirements. Budget Shortfalls First, the good news. After 2025 the college-age population is expected to shrink for the next five to 10 years.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Today Im joined by supply chain software brand Manhattan Associates. Manhattan provide more than just supply chain solutions. Today Mandar Rahatekar, Senior Director of Research and Development at Manhattan, joins me to talk all about the power of unified supply chain planning. Im a mechanical engineer.
SCMDOJO
JUNE 21, 2023
The Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS) market has experienced significant growth in recent years, with even greater potential ahead. SCaaS is a technology-driven approach to managing supply chains, offering comprehensive end-to-end solutions for businesses. Let’s delve into this emerging concept.
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 20, 2020
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. As customers continue to shop online the demand on reverse logistics—particularly the process of managing returns—will skyrocket. billion by 2025, and businesses can save millions of dollars if reverse logistics management is implemented and done properly. Subscribe Here!
Supply Chain Game Changer
JUNE 24, 2021
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 10 Vital Supply Chain Lessons from the Coronavirus Pandemic! Companies rely on supply chain management to reduce costs and increase their production cycle. Subscribe Here! Email Address. What happens next? The global chip shortage is here to stay?
Planergy
MARCH 19, 2025
Download Free Copy Supplier Management in Education: Best Practices for Success Category Vendor Management Written by Rob Biedron 15 min read Tags Education Supplier Relationship Management Last edited March 19, 2025 Download PDF KEY TAKEAWAYS The education sector has to be more strategic about procurement decisions.
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Supply Chain Trend
AUGUST 13, 2020
Preview In his 2019 Foresight article, Niels van Hove examined eight technological hurdles that must be overcome to enable autonomous or ‘lights out’ supply-chain planning. He reasoned that to support such planning we need to implement a third wave of integrated supply-chain planning software.
Procurement Tactics
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Of course, there are companies that have already adopted sustainability in their supply chain. . Additionally, we will show you some companies that have embraced sustainability in their supply chain. . This will allow you to evaluate if it is now the time to switch to a sustainable supply chain.
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EazyStock
JANUARY 17, 2022
The past few years have seen unprecedented supply chain challenges largely stemming from COVID-19 disruptions. Consequently, companies are becoming more focused on anticipating, reacting to, and planning for the unexpected through their supply chain strategies. Supply Chain Digitalization.
Arkestro
AUGUST 22, 2023
Resources / Blog / The Power of Predictive Procurement Orchestration for Food & Beverage Supply Chain The Power of Predictive Procurement Orchestration for Food & Beverage Supply Chain Food and beverage procurement professionals have had their work cut out for them during the last few years.
Supply Chain Game Changer
APRIL 30, 2022
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The demand for EVs is clear and soon it will be mandatory for workplaces to install EV charging points. Company Car Tax (CCT) costs less for zero and ultra-low emission cars and these beneficial rates can save drivers over £2,000 a year. How much budget do you have?
IBM Supply Chain Blog
OCTOBER 30, 2023
The global AI market is projected to grow to USD 190 billion by 2025, increasing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 36.62% from 2022, according to Markets and Markets. One of the largest children clothing retailer in the US utilizes this solution to streamline its complex supply chain.
Arkestro
JULY 6, 2023
Plant shutdowns, production disruptions, supply shortages, and demand surges wreaked havoc on the automotive world in 2020. million cars from production due to ongoing supply chain issues and semiconductor shortages. And unfortunately, many of those same issues are major pain points for procurement teams today.
Arkestro
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Getting a Thanksgiving dinner from farm to table is an intricately complex affair for food and beverage procurement teams, with supply chain shortages, inflation, and rising food costs affecting consumer decisions all playing a part. Supply chain, logistics, and supply all dictate how the market price shapes up.
Una
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
This is similar to what fourth-party logistics (4PL) does for your business in the realm of supply chain management. In simple terms, fourth-party logistics (4PL) refers to outsourcing your logistics operations to a single partner who manages and optimizes the entire supply chain. But is 4PL right for your organization?
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Supply Chain Trend
OCTOBER 29, 2021
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). New Product Review, a Demand Review, a Supply Review, and a Management Business Review. TRADITIONAL IBP AND PLANNING TECHNOLOGY.
Zycus Cognitive Procurement
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
As per a recent survey , 40% of board directors have moved digital business-related budgets from central technology and IT budgets to business functions. Accordingly, the time is right for procurement to take centre stage and create benchmark KPIs to ensure sustainability in global supply chains. Risk management.
Arkestro
JUNE 20, 2023
You may face challenges such as choosing reliable suppliers, controlling costs, and managing orders. Research-backed procurement strategies can help CFOs achieve their goals while minimizing risk exposure across global supply chains. With 36% of leaders prioritizing AI implementation in finance [1].
IBM Supply Chain Blog
APRIL 10, 2024
IDC estimates that 750 million cloud native will be built by 2025. Key benefits of Liberty include: Get faster start time with scale on-demand: featuring ‘ InstantOn’ delivering launch times for applications that are 10X faster than standard Java.
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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
This results in better negotiation outcomes, improved quality, reduced costs, and enhanced overall value delivery. Procurement teams equipped with risk management tools can ensure business continuity and minimize potential negative impacts.
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Jaggaer
DECEMBER 13, 2024
eProcurement solutions simplify catalog management, supplier onboarding, and requisition processes, while supply chain collaboration tools reduce delays and enhance communication with suppliers. Automated invoicing and payment systems expedite invoice processing, reduce errors, and shorten approval times.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
MARCH 14, 2024
5G, on the other hand, with its lightning-fast speeds and high-band frequencies (24GHz–40GHz), is well suited for applications that demand swift, safe access to large amounts of data. As the number of devices built for 5G technology increases, so does demand for the networks themselves. Today, some technologies (e.g.,
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Supply Chain Game Changer
MARCH 6, 2019
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Organizations are ‘going carbon neutral by 2025’, and ‘implementing Artificially Intelligent business systems’ and ‘sourcing form solely environmentally friendly suppliers’. A report in 2016 by GT Nexus, “showed there is a demand for ethically and sustainably sourced products.
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Let's Talk Supply Chain
MARCH 17, 2025
In the intricate web of global commerce, the supply chain serves as the beating heart of countless industries, ensuring the seamless flow of goods from production to consumption. As we look ahead to 2025,the landscape of supply chain management is poised for meaningful evolution.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Welcome to the latest edition of “Logistics Viewpoints,” where we unravel the intricate web of supply chain and logistics news from the week of February 2nd-6th, 2025. Join us as we explore the latest trends, developments, and disruptions that are reshaping the future of supply chain and logistics.
SCMDOJO
MARCH 28, 2025
As we approach the end of Q1 of 2025, several key logistics trends are poised to significantly reshape the logistics landscape. Agentic AI takes this a step further by enabling autonomous supply chain systems. Fortunately, at SCMDOJO we help professionals to build a business case for implementation of supply chain technologies.
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SCMDOJO
JANUARY 30, 2025
However, in the logistics and supply chain industry, digital marketing can offer quick results and streamlined quotes, making it an invaluable way to attract potential clients and build lasting relationships. Not every business thrives solely on digital marketing; word of mouth and traditional networking often play significant roles.
Barkers Procurement
JANUARY 7, 2025
First, CPOs can conduct in-depth surveys and interview their key stakeholders to understand how their supply chains are performing. Next, evaluate supply chain resilience. Then, based on the impact each project promises, a budget is allocated. Therefore, its hard for them to provide it.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Today I’m joined by Blue Yonder , the number one supply chain platform delivering more growth, less waste, and amazing customer experiences Blue Yonder is the world leader in digital supply chain and omni-channel commerce fulfillment. and an MBA from Indiana University.
Procurement Insights
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Hansens concept of “Velocity Procurement” is a modern evolution of his earlier work in supply chain and procurement optimization, reflecting his decades of experience streamlining processes for organizations like the Canadian Department of National Defence and the New York City Transit Authority. That systems success (e.g.,
Procurement Insights
APRIL 2, 2025
Its stated goal is positive adjusted EBITDA in 2025, signaling a push toward operational profitability. million cost of sales. Optimizing supplier agreements or bulk purchasing could reduce costs by 5-10% ($0.8M-$1.6M), lifting gross margin to 79-80% and directly cutting the loss. million net loss in 2024 (down from $52.1
Let's Talk Supply Chain
MARCH 31, 2025
From intermodal and cross-border transport to final mile and expedited services, its multi-modal solutions are built for businesses demanding precision, flexibility, and speed. 08.57] The landscape of freight shipping and logistics and the biggest challenges in 2025, from tariffs to navigating seasonal disruption.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Today Im joined by award-winning supply chain brand OneRail. And, well be exploring the major challenges for retailers and wholesalers in 2025, and where they need to focus for the year ahead. Venture capital for logistics and supply chain tech start ups has reduced by 90%. 59 with 7,409% growth.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
APRIL 2, 2025
Today Im joined by award-winning supply chain brand OneRail. Catania was named a 2022 Orlando Business Journal Game Changer, a 2022 Supply & Demand Chain Executive Pros to Know award-winner, a 2022 Orlando Business Journal Fire Award-winner, and the winner of the Supply Chain Leaders in Action (SCLA) Pitch Tank Contest.
Procurement Insights
JANUARY 8, 2025
EDITOR’S NOTE: In 2007, I wrote what is still one of the most popular posts on this blog: “ The Ariba Interviews: Re-engineering the Future ofOn-Demand. Cost Generally lower cost, especially for SAP customers seeking enhancements. Higher cost, often suited for enterprises with large procurement budgets.
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