Supply Chain Dive

AUGUST 1, 2024

Fourteen member countries met for the first time under an agreement to boost supply chain resiliency.

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Art of Procurement

AUGUST 1, 2024

When you read news that a company is thinking about spinning off a division, it is usually because that division. The post Will FedEx Freight hit the open road? appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 1, 2024

While the technology continues to push live-tracking devices forward, businesses need to evaluate the pros and cons of what’s available today,

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Supply Chain Dive

AUGUST 1, 2024

The companies are rolling out nationwide pickup and delivery in as little as 30 minutes for the grocer’s banners and offering same-day delivery for Haggen Food & Pharmacy in Washington.

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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 Brain

AUGUST 1, 2024

The logistics sector is pursuing ESG projects, including reduced emissions and more sustainable packaging. But it doesn’t yet have a great reputation for the way it treats its employees.

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Supply Chain Dive

AUGUST 1, 2024

The federal agency expects to make a determination later this month.

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Supply Chain Dive

AUGUST 1, 2024

Companies are hesitant to invest in new orders amid high interest rates and political uncertainty, dragging down the industry.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 1, 2024

Porsche expects the disruptions to affect every vehicle it manufactures, and says that it could be forced to temporarily shut down production for one or more of its vehicle series.

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Arkestro

AUGUST 1, 2024

Resources / Blog / The Future of Procurement: Predictive Procurement as a Key Driver in the Automotive Industry The Future of Procurement: Predictive Procurement as a Key Driver in the Automotive Industry By Dr. Charlotte de Brabandt Procurement in the automotive industry is undergoing a revolutionary transformation. As supply chains become increasingly volatile, the need for proactive, data-driven solutions has never been more critical.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 1, 2024

The problem threatens the bid to phase out diesel-powered machinery by 2030, because the shift means cargo-handling companies are becoming more dependent on the electric grid.

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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 Insights

AUGUST 1, 2024

Either by absorption, acquisition or just plain going out of business, most procurement solution providers will not exist in their current form by the end of 2025. This statement is a hard truth that you, as a practitioner, must recognize and accept as not only a real possibility but likely an inevitability. Those who have been in the industry for 30 years or more likely already know this, having seen the same script play out in the past, e.g., the dot com boom and bust.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 1, 2024

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission filed a lawsuit against Amazon in 2021, after identifying more than 400,000 hazardous products sold on the company's platform.

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Positive Purchasing

AUGUST 1, 2024

Here at Positive Purchasing we are delighted to report a significant step towards our goal of being the only digital platform provider to offer ‘everything you need for strategic procurement outside your P2P system’ within our Procleus ecosystem. We are very pleased to announce our new tech partnership with Forestreet ! Forestreet are leaders in making market and vendor discovery smarter and easier.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 1, 2024

USDOT's yearly "Combating Human Trafficking in Transportation Impact Awards" are handed out to groups that "advance innovative and shareable solutions" in the transportation sector.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 1, 2024

The occurrence of cyberattacks on global supply chains is hardly news. But their frequency might come as a surprise.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 1, 2024

Discover the proven benefits you could achieve by implementing AutoStore, with Forrester’s latest research study.

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