Spend Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

Throughout the year our analyst team provides vendor-specific profiles and tech solution analyses as part of Spend Matters Insider content. In this quarter, the Spend Matters analyst team builds on this foundation by giving an overview of how vendors have implemented GenAI in their solutions.

Procurement 110

Procurement Raw materials Risk management supply chain software solutions 110

Planergy

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Preparing Your AP Department For The Future", to learn: How to transition from paper and excel to eInvoicing. Think classroom supplies, laboratory equipment, educational software, and learning resources.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Budget 52

TYA Suite

AUGUST 26, 2024

In this blog, we explore the key features and importance of procurement software for small and medium-sized businesses and how to choose the best procurement software solutions specifically designed for SMBs. is crucial for small and medium-sized businesses to ensure a reliable supply chain.

supply chain software solutions 40

supply chain software solutions supply chain budgeting Real-time Visibility Procurement 40

Spend Matters

MARCH 11, 2024

So it was good to see a nice mix of both presenting at Procurement Strategies and Innovation (PSI) last week. Tech newcomers to PSI and Spend Matters FISCAL We met David Griffiths, CEO of FISCAL , a P2P risk management solution offering fraud forensics and SaaS risk software. and processes from the annual report.

Procurement strategies 111

Procurement strategies Innovation Strategy Procurement 111

Planergy

JANUARY 26, 2023

Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Indirect Spend Guide", to learn: Where the best opportunities for savings are in indirect spend. Hanjin Shipping, the 7th largest shipping company in South Korea, went bankrupt and caused a 3% capacity reduction in the global supply chain.

Risk 52

Risk supply chain software solutions supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Spend Matters

MAY 22, 2024

There are different levels of GenAI applications in use by procurement solution providers, from basic/shallow to embedded ( see our definition of the ‘6 flavours of AI’ here ). So it’s a good thing for procurement solution providers that have not yet gone down the AI route.” applies more than GenAI.

Procurement 111

Procurement Data supply chain software solutions Contract 111

Arkestro

JUNE 6, 2022

Spend Matters has previously lauded Arkestro as being a “Provider to Watch,” a “Provider to Know,” and a “Future 5” solution. Spend Matters’ SolutionMap is widely regarded as the most rigorous, data-focused functionality assessment of procurement solutions. Not made baseless assumptions about how the software operated.

supply chain software solutions 52

supply chain software solutions Supplier negotiation Bidding Sourcing 52

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.

Procurement 103

Procurement Supply Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain software solutions 103

Arkestro

OCTOBER 16, 2022

“Arkestro (formerly Bid Ops) started as a predictive sourcing software built for procurement teams who want technology that learns what works and what doesn’t from every sourcing process,” Bertrand Maltaverne, Sr. What Is Spend Matters’ 50 Procurement Providers to Watch? Why Is Arkestro a Procurement Provider to Watch?

Procurement 52

Procurement supply chain software solutions Bidding Sourcing 52

Spend Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

Data Modeling The ability to build more sophisticated analyses on cost drivers, demand, contracts, working capital, risk, supply chain and overall procurement performance while maintaining data that is flexible and rich enough to fully support this type of spend analytics. SaaS licenses) and supply chain planning systems.

Real-time Visibility 98

Real-time Visibility Data e2e Quality 98

Planergy

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Book a Live Demo. It’s never a good idea to work with a single partner on anything mission-critical, as it can damage your organization if an issue arises with its supply chain. It can work for basic things like office supplies you don’t often need. Cristian Maradiaga. King Ocean.

Supplier consolidation 52

Supplier consolidation Suppliers Risk supply chain budgeting 52

Planergy

JANUARY 19, 2023

Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Indirect Spend Guide", to learn: Where the best opportunities for savings are in indirect spend. Pareto Spend Analysis is an incredibly useful tool for optimizing supply chain management processes, reducing costs, and improving overall efficiency.

supply chain budgeting 52

supply chain budgeting Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization 52

Planergy

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Book a Live Demo. Sourcing Supply Chain Management. Knowing when to use which document for what purpose can dramatically improve your procurement process. Visit our Procurement Solutions page to see how PLANERGY can digitize and automate your procurement processes saving you time and money.

Buyers 52

Buyers Supply Chain Efficiency Price Suppliers 52

Planergy

AUGUST 8, 2023

Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Indirect Spend Guide", to learn: Where the best opportunities for savings are in indirect spend. Effective procurement management lies in knowing which procurement method to use and when. Book a Live Demo 2.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Suppliers Procurement Bidding 52