The Evolution of Smart Tracking in Combating Supply Chain Theft
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
Theft in the supply chain is a massive, costly problem that is only getting worse.
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Clorox claws its way back to normal inventory, service levels after August cyberattack
Supply Chain Dive
MAY 9, 2024
The cleaning product maker is working to fully restore its distribution channels in Q4 as it pushes to bring back customers.
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U.S. Container Import Volumes Rise in Rebound After China's Lunar New Year
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
Descartes estimates that China was responsible for roughly 34% of U.S. container imports in April, primarily driven by "consumer-oriented" goods.
Procurement 6 – May 10th, 2024
Art of Procurement
MAY 9, 2024
Procurement 6 is a short podcast from Art of Procurement that publishes in the Art of Procurement feed every Friday. The post Procurement 6 – May 10th, 2024 appeared first on Art of Procurement.
GEP Spend Category Outlook Report 2025
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.
Watch: How Will We Bridge the Manufacturing Labor Gap?
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
Lisa Walker, managing director and global industrial practice leader at DHR Global, describes the plight of manufacturers who are facing a shortage of workers in the years ahead, and offers some solutions to the problem.
FedEx Express flags US delivery delays after severe weather
Supply Chain Dive
MAY 9, 2024
Disruptions are possible for shipments with a May 9 commitment after "hazardous operating conditions" challenged a key hub in Tennessee.
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As drug shortages reach record highs, regulators float next steps
Supply Chain Dive
MAY 9, 2024
With many chemo and ADHD drugs stuck in stubborn shortages, several agencies are looking for new solutions to boost supplies.
FBI Turns to 1838 Steamboat Law in Baltimore Bridge Disaster Investigation
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
The Seaman’s Manslaughter Statute creates criminal liability for the negligence of mariners and vessel owners or operators that results in the loss of life on the waters of United States
Automakers get more flexibility as US finalizes EV tax credit rules
Supply Chain Dive
MAY 9, 2024
Electric vehicle makers have been racing to shift their supply chains to qualify for the credit. The latest changes give them more time.
Investors Vote Down Plan to Unseat Norfolk Southern CEO
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
Ancora had sought to switch Norfolk Southern to a leaner operating model that would have cut back on the number of workers, locomotives, and railcars at the railroad.
5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales
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.
The Surging Problem of AI Energy Consumption
Art of Procurement
MAY 9, 2024
When I prepare each episode of Art of Supply, I intentionally dig deep. Usually, along the way, I find a. The post The Surging Problem of AI Energy Consumption appeared first on Art of Procurement.
Korea Pledges $7B Aid Package for EV Battery Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
Korean authorities will also continue to seek to secure key battery materials so domestic manufacturers can maintain their competitiveness in the U.S.
Docusign to acquire Lexion: M&A rapid analysis
Spend Matters
MAY 9, 2024
Earlier this week, Docusign announced its agreement to acquire Lexion, a contract analytics specialist, for $165 million. The acquisition will factor into Docusign’s Intelligent Agreement Management (IAM) platform, which is the company’s attempt to create a new SaaS category. We first wrote about this development last month and will continue to explore it this year.
A.P. Moller-Maersk Launches Air Freight Gateway in Miami to Serve U.S., Asia, Latin America
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
Maersk says the new gateway will support the North American export market to Latin America and the Asian market that serves the Latin American supply chain via cost-competitive U.S. routes.
GEP Outlook Report 2025
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
Mastering healthcare data governance with data lineage
IBM Supply Chain Blog
MAY 9, 2024
The healthcare industry faces arguably the highest stakes when it comes to data governance. For starters, healthcare organizations constantly encounter vast (and ever-increasing) amounts of highly regulated personal data. The impact of healthcare data usage on people’s lives lies at the heart of why data governance in healthcare is so crucial.In healthcare, managing the accuracy, quality and integrity of data is the focus of data governance.
Podcast | Creating a Clean and Ethical EV Battery Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
North America needs a domestic supply chain for electric vehicle batteries — but it has to be sustainable and ethical.
Top 10: Procurement Start-Ups
HICX
MAY 9, 2024
HICX Founded: 2004 Location: San Francisco, US CEO: Costas Xyloyiannis HICX specialises in helping organisations optimise their supplier management processes, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and transparency throughout the supplier lifecycle. HICX’s software platform offers features such as supplier onboarding, risk management, performance tracking, and supplier relationship management.
Whistleblower Claims Boeing Supplier Delivered Defective 737 Max Fuselages for Years
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
Paredes further alleged that it was "just a matter of time before something bad happened," referencing a blown-out door plug aboard a 737 Max 9 in January.
10 Ways to Leverage Buyer Signals and Drive Revenue
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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.
The Importance of Aligning Values with Suppliers
Una
MAY 9, 2024
The Importance of Aligning Values With Suppliers Aligning values with suppliers and the organization as a whole plays a pivotal role in establishing robust partnerships and driving success. By Hugo Britt | May 9, 2024 Search Search Sometimes, as a consumer, you just have to hold your nose and engage with a product, service, or person whose values do not match your own.
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