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China Set to Dominate Production, Market for Collaborative Robots

Supply Chain Brain

China will dominate the market for collaborative robots, set to expand at annual growth rates estimated at more than 20% to 2026, according to new research.

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FDA FSMA: Providing value beyond compliance

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Though the rule doesn’t go into effect until January 2026, companies must proactively and strategically prepare their supply chain now, as this complex regulation will require companies to collect and maintain detailed information about the ingredients, processing and distribution of certain products.

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Swedish Steel Manufacturer Selects Ivalua to Further Optimize Procurement Efficiency and Mitigate Supply Chain Risk

ivalua

By 2026 SSAB aims to be the first in its market to offer fossil-free steel to the market and largely eliminate carbon dioxide emissions from its own operations by around 2030. Through Ivalua’s S2C solution, we look forward to enhancing collaboration with our partners and ensuring continued resilience and agility”. “We

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Achieve your AI goals with an open data lakehouse approach

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Consider this, a forecast by IDC shows that global spending on AI will surpass $300 billion in 2026, resulting in a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 26.5% from 2022 to 2026. Why does AI need an open data lakehouse architecture? Later this year, watsonx.data will infuse watsonx.ai

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Technology Support in Integrated Business Planning: Automation, Augmentation and Human Centricity

Supply Chain Trend

I believe that the human aspect remains critical and that our ability to collaborate with machines becomes central to a supply-chain planners’ role. The workforce must prepare itself for increasing human-machine collaboration. Here, communication, collaboration, and alignment is essential before decisions are made.

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IBM Consulting unveils Center of Excellence for generative AI

IBM Supply Chain Blog

IDC 1 estimates the AI Services market will grow from approximately $36 billion USD in 2023 to approximately $65 billion USD in 2026. With IBM Garage for Generative AI, IBM consultants apply a proven, collaborative method to help clients fast-track innovation in the emerging category of foundation models for generative AI.

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Strategic Sourcing and Decarbonization: Decision-making across Disciplines

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CBAM takes effect in 2026, with reporting already required from 2023. Also from 2026, importers of products included in the six categories will begin to pay a border carbon tax for their products based on allowances in the European Union Emissions Trading System. Very often these are easy to identify and act upon.