All Things Supply Chain
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Last year, Halloween brought neighborhoods to life with lookalikes of Barbie, Spider-Man, and Indiana Jones lookalikes, all inspired by the year’s top trends.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Two analysts from KPMG discuss the findings of the firm’s new survey of changing sourcing strategies by U.S. supply chain executives.
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Supply Chain Dive
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The companies revealed expanded coverage, new collaborations and stronger tech this month.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The group is looking to purchase as many as 500 class 8 electric semi-trucks over the next three years.
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2025 will feel familiar, in some regards. The procurement and supply chain category management landscape will remain turbulent, with geopolitical tensions, worries over fresh tariffs, rising costs, and supply chain disruptions posing significant challenges. But you should also expect some lightning-fast changes in 2025 as artificial intelligence continues to upend the way enterprises and procurement, supply chain, and category management professionals operate.
Supply Chain Dive
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The manufacturer is pursuing a 90% or higher on-time, in-full rate as it battles supply chain inefficiencies across its vast network.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Logistics companies will see costs rise because of the increase in minimum wage and contributions employers will need to make to the country’s National Insurance program.
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Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The regulation will result in an increase of 44,000 barrels a day in demand for a type of diesel fuel known as marine gas-oil next year.
Spend Matters
OCTOBER 30, 2024
As part of our series on all aspects of risk management, we are taking a look at the digital capabilities of risk solutions (supplier risk management, TPRM and SCRM). Although the underlying capabilities vary from one segment to another, the high-level capabilities can be divided into: Enabling and supporting capabilities: Risk data modeling (breadth, depth, granularity); Best practices and guidance (as a service and in the application); Analytics and AI for simulations and reporting; Orchestrat
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The projects funded by the USDOT will expand rail connections at ports, replace aging bridges, and add modern locomotives to train fleets.
SCMDOJO
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The global supply chain landscape is undergoing significant transformations, influenced by rapid technological advancements, shifting consumer expectations, and the intricacies of international commerce. As businesses strive to enhance efficiency, resilience, and sustainability, the demand for skilled supply chain professionals has never been higher.
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Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.
Spend Matters
OCTOBER 30, 2024
When we refer to man-made risk, we are talking about disasters that have an element of human intent or negligence, as opposed to natural disasters which are unavoidable and occur naturally. Man-made hazards might be the result of crime, arson, civil disorder, terrorism, war, biological/chemical threat, strikes, labor disputes and more. These issues can affect direct suppliers, but they can also occur anywhere throughout the supply chain, e.g., sub-tier suppliers, shipping and other logistics ser
Supply Chain Dive
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Limiting innovation to last-mile delivery is stifling more substantial supply chain transformation, says Zero100's VP of research.
Procurement Insights
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Regardless of the reasons or for that matter the degree, of the pending talent crunch or vacuum as I like to call it, a successful procurement practice is built upon the commitment (some would say passion) of its personnel. Even though I often refer to the continuing high rate of e-procurement initiative failures, there are examples (however rare) of successful programs.
Supply Chain Dive
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Customers did not view the company as a viable option for national less-than-truckload needs prior to its acquisition of Dependable Highway Express, according to CFO Andrew Hess.
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For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic
Spend Matters
OCTOBER 30, 2024
As part of our series on all aspects of risk management, we are taking a look at the digital capabilities of risk solutions (supplier risk management, TPRM and SCRM). Although the underlying capabilities vary from one segment to another, the high-level capabilities can be divided into: Enabling and supporting capabilities: Risk data modeling (breadth, depth, granularity); Best practices and guidance (as a service and in the application); Analytics and AI for simulations and reporting; Orchestrat
Jaggaer
OCTOBER 30, 2024
EU ETS Requirements & Compliance Risks The European Union’s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is a market-based mechanism established in 2005 to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. It sets a cap on total emissions and allows companies to buy and sell emission allowances within that cap. Over the years, the EU ETS has undergone several reforms to increase its effectiveness.
CPO Rising
OCTOBER 30, 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. If you are a sourcing, procurement, or spend… The post Technology Round-Up — October 30, 2024 appeared first on CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT.
SCMDOJO
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Search engine optimizations is one of the best digital marketing hacks out there for your industry since it helps buyers hunting for a transportation and logistics company find you online – and you don’t have to pay for PPC advertising. However, it pays to understand how SEO and PPC can actually collaborate to increase visibility through search engines.
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In today’s ultra-competitive markets, it’s no longer enough to wait for buyers to show obvious signs of interest. Instead, sales teams must be proactive, identifying and acting on nuanced buyer behaviors — often before prospects are fully ready to make a purchase. In this eBook from ZoomInfo & Sell Better, learn 10 actionable ways to use these buyer signals to transform your sales strategy and close deals faster.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 30, 2024
If there’s anything in the world of parcel shipping that can be considered a certainty, it’s that rates will rise every year. But there are still opportunities to save.
ContractSafe
OCTOBER 30, 2024
From employment agreements to benefits packages and non-disclosure agreements, HR contracts shape interactions and expectations between organizations and their workforce.
Arkestro
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Press Releases / Arkestro Joins the AWS Partner Network to Amplify Procurement’s Influence Arkestro Joins the AWS Partner Network to Amplify Procurement’s Influence The leader in Predictive Procurement Orchestration (PPO) joins the AWS Partner Network to redefine procurement’s role in business growth. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, October 30, 2024 – Arkestro is excited to announce it has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN), a global community of AWS Partners that le
Fraxion
OCTOBER 30, 2024
In many organizations, purchasing goods and services can be a tangled web of emails, paper forms, spreadsheets, and approval bottlenecks. These manual processes are not only time-consuming but can also lead to lost requisitions, budget overruns, and lack of visibility into spending. Employees often struggle to track request statuses and chase approvals, while finance teams work to maintain control, slowing operations and increasing financial risks.
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Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 30, 2024
It’s possible officials in Beijing opt to withhold any immediate reaction to the new EU tariffs while they wait for the results of the U.S. elections.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The Treasury Department's so-called "Final Rule" approves the implementation of an executive order from President Biden issued in August of 2023.
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