All Things Supply Chain

JUNE 10, 2024

Automation is on the rise in industries around the globe.

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Supply Chain Dive

JUNE 10, 2024

Slowing electric vehicle sales in recent months have dampened semiconductor orders and left inventory backlogs growing.

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Spend Matters

JUNE 10, 2024

In December 2022, Thoma Bravo acquired Coupa, ending the firm’s publicly funded journey. We predicted at the time that “Thoma Bravo will not change the fact that Coupa delivers top-tier functionality and customer satisfaction for most S2P modular areas, as consistently documented by our SolutionMap benchmark.” This remains true 18 months later, but it is also true that Coupa has since acquired a new CEO, many new executive team members and is changing its messaging around what it offers.

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Supply Chain Dive

JUNE 10, 2024

Discover how end-to-end traceability can offer a win-win: financial benefit and a more sustainable supply chain.

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Speaker: Benjamin Woll

Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Shopify’s modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how Shopify’s composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 10, 2024

How best can companies guarantee that they retain consistent access to their critical applications and data?

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Supply Chain Dive

JUNE 10, 2024

RoadieXD, which leverages cross-dock facilities for fast shipping from distribution centers, is slated to reach Los Angeles and Chicago this year.

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Supply Chain Dive

JUNE 10, 2024

The site will coordinate drayage, intermodal and final-mile services for ITS Logistics’ Fort Worth distribution hub.

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Logistics 110

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 10, 2024

Walmart first started experimenting with drone deliveries in the Dallas-Forth Worth region in 2021, before expanding the service to cover 75% of the region in early 2024.

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Supply Chain Dive

JUNE 10, 2024

Blindspots along your supply chain delay responses to disruptions, costing valuable time and money.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 10, 2024

The SCF Primorye was sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control in October, after which it didn’t load oil again for about six months.

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Advertiser: GEP

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.

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Supply Chain Dive

JUNE 10, 2024

Necessity drives invention in the logistics industry, where shipper needs have spurred everything from container shipping to robotic picking.

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Logistics 109

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 10, 2024

The ILA claims that the use of an "auto gate" system at the Port of Mobile, Alabama violates its current union deal.

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Supply Chain Dive

JUNE 10, 2024

The union has renewed its threats to take job action if no deal is reached this week.

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The Network Effect

JUNE 10, 2024

Learn how to properly implement generative AI in supply chain management, to realize optimal efficiency, productivity, agility, and resilience

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

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.

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Procurement Freelancers

JUNE 10, 2024

Businesses benefit greatly from specialized services that help them operate efficiently. They help companies manage… The post Understanding The Key Services Offered By Any GEP Solutions Company first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 10, 2024

The central processing unit (CPU) is the computer’s brain, assigning and processing tasks and managing essential operational functions. Computers have been so seamlessly integrated with modern life that sometimes we’re not even aware of how many CPUs are in use around the world. It’s a staggering amount—so many CPUs that a conclusive figure can only be approximated.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 10, 2024

The explosion of e-commerce activity set off by the COVID-19 pandemic is presenting merchants with the challenge of handling orders efficiently while meeting customer demands for speed, says Archita Prasad, vice president strategy with UPS Capital.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 10, 2024

As organizations strive to harness the power of AI while controlling costs, leveraging anything as a service (XaaS) models emerges as a strategic approach. In this blog, we’ll explore how businesses can use both on-premises and cloud XaaS to control budgets in the age of AI, driving financial sustainability without compromising on technological advancement.

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Advertiser: GEP

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

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CPO Rising

JUNE 10, 2024

Having up-to-date information on your suppliers has become more and more critical over the years. Complex supply strategies coupled with increased regulatory requirements have made organizations more dependent on suppliers. This is no big secret and there is no shortage of solution providers trying to address this issue.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 10, 2024

In business and beyond, communication is king. Successful service level agreements (SLAs) operate on this principle, laying the foundation for successful provider-customer relationships. A service level agreement (SLA) is a key component of technology vendor contracts that describes the terms of service between a service provider and a customer. SLAs describe the level of performance to be expected, how performance will be measured and repercussions if levels are not met.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 10, 2024

A work-to-rule strike from border agents would have wide-ranging impacts on billions of dollars worth of trade in and out of the country.

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