All Things Supply Chain
JUNE 1, 2020
Higher reliability, improved performance, and reduced costs: the expected benefits of automation have made it one of the most important industrial trends.
ivalua
JUNE 4, 2020
A review of the key elements in supplier management for manufacturers and how Source-to-Pay procurement technology can support the journey towards supply chain resilience and agility in times of crisis. As the COVID-19 pandemic disrupts global supply chains, procurement organizations around the world are scrambling to react. There are many supply chain management lessons to learn from the Covid-19 crisis.
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ProcurePort
JUNE 3, 2020
The ability to swiftly and accurately obtain necessary materials for any given business, product, or service is essential. This assists in establishing effective and efficient operations within an organization. This ability comes with the implementation of a purchase to pay process allowing businesses to compete at the highest level. That efficiency should be mirrored throughout […].
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 1, 2020
American companies across the board are striving to reduce their dependence on China as a source of manufacturing, but one industry sector is especially keen to bring production back to the U.S.
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Supply Chain Collaborator
JUNE 4, 2020
There are striking similarities between today’s civil unrest and the late 1960s when Buffalo Springfield wrote the iconic song, “ For What It’s Worth ” referenced in the title of this post. For good or for ill, truck drivers seem to always play an integral role during these challenging times, serving as a flash point for the consciousness of America.
ivalua
JUNE 3, 2020
Significant opportunities to improve CSR performance, increase profitability and accelerate innovation linked to improving supplier collaboration. 3rd June, London, UK – Ivalua, a leading provider of global spend management cloud solutions, has announced the findings of a worldwide study of supply chain, procurement, sales and finance business leaders on the current state of collaboration in procurement.
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Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 1, 2020
This three-step process used by U.S. armed forces can identify, analyze and mitigate threats to an organization.
Jaggaer
JUNE 3, 2020
Over the past decade, procurement teams have increasingly recognized the importance of digital spend analysis. By identifying, categorizing, and analyzing spend data, purchasing departments ar e better informed. With that information, they can use fact-based knowledge to make str ategic decisions for the business. This power has made spend data analysis a key element for many organizations.
ivalua
JUNE 1, 2020
The post Americas Procurement Congress 2020<br>When: Sept. 10-11<br>Where: Eden Roc, Miami, FL appeared first on Ivalua.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JUNE 5, 2020
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 6 Technologies that will Change Transportation and Trucking Forever! Trucking companies article and permission to publish here provided by Saeed Darwish. A trucking company’s primary purpose is to transport full-truckloads of goods from one location to another. It is no surprise that most people think truck companies offer no other services to their customers.
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As early as next year, procurement and supply chain operations will begin to adopt AI agents, often called “agentic AI,” to work alongside employees to make and execute decisions with precision across procurement and even the most complex global supply chains. Unlike LLM-based generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, these AI agents do not require prompts from humans.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 3, 2020
The pandemic has offered the biggest wakeup call for American manufacturers since World War II.
The Procuretech Podcast
JUNE 3, 2020
Technological capabilities are changing fast. While it can sometimes sound like a cliché, there are tasks which can be aided by robots now that can massively expand our knowledge and remove what previously would have been many hours of administrative work. In this show, we dig into what artificial intelligence (AI) can do to aid sourcing and buying teams, and how machine learning and cognitive buying can expand our knowledge of the supply base, as well as removing many hours of work from the sou
ivalua
JUNE 1, 2020
The post IDN Summit and Reverse Expo<br> When: August 24-26, 2020<br> Where: Phoenix, AZ appeared first on Ivalua.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JUNE 4, 2020
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Thank a Trucker! LTL Trucking article and permission to publish here provided by Saeed Darwish. LTL, or less-than-load, is a shipping method that involves using only a portion of a truck’s available space. Those companies who choose less-than-load trucking pay only for the space they use and the distance the product needs to travel.
Speaker: Eric Berdinis, Ran Sun, & Chris Chmielewski
Procuring freight can be cumbersome, time-consuming, and error-prone. If you’re frustrated with the complex and manual processes for obtaining bids for your contract and spot freight, you’re not alone. In today’s fast-moving supply chain environment, optimizing these processes is critical to staying competitive and cutting costs. Join this exclusive webinar with experts from Uber Freight to learn how the latest digital tools and automation can transform your freight procurement strategy by strea
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 2, 2020
The best way to deal with volatile conditions is to know what’s happening in real time at the most vulnerable touchpoints of your supply chain.
Jaggaer
JUNE 2, 2020
The short answer to that question is yes, there are big differences. The more nuanced answer is yes, there are differences, but in many respects, they are narrowing, and in any case, the things they have in common are far greater. One of the reasons that the answer has become so nuanced is that the border between private and public has become blurred , with some public sector organizations being privatized or part-privatized and others adopting private sector methods in areas such as procurement
ivalua
JUNE 1, 2020
The post NIGP Annual Forum 2020 <br>When: August 23-26, 2020<br>Where: Chicago, IL appeared first on Ivalua.
The Network Effect
JUNE 2, 2020
The post The Consumer-Direct Strategy Part 2: How to Strengthen Your Direct to Consumer Supply Chain appeared first on The Network Effect.
Speaker: Shalini Dinesh
Effective cross-functional collaboration and communication heavily influence product launch success. Research shows that as many as 70% of product launches fail due to inadequate coordination among stakeholders, including supply chain, product management, legal, marketing, and change control teams (Gartner, 2022). The 2023 Supply Chain Insights Report highlights that 60% of supply chain disruptions are caused by poor communication and misalignment among cross-functional teams.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 4, 2020
One of the byproducts of the coronavirus pandemic has been a remarkable surge in e-commerce volumes, and it could be the new normal.
All Things Supply Chain
JUNE 5, 2020
China Halts Some U.S.
ivalua
JUNE 3, 2020
The post Forrester Collaborate to Win – Unlocking Supplier Innovation & Value appeared first on Ivalua.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JUNE 3, 2020
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. A Comprehensive Warehouse Safety Guide! Shipping and Receiving article and permission to publish here provided by Scott Rehnberg at BR Williams Trucking Inc. We have talked about why choosing proper 3PL logistics services and a trucking company with a modern warehouse management system (WMS) is crucial to any successful supply chain management process.
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Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 3, 2020
The COVID-19 crisis is creating a sharp divide between the haves and have-nots of cloud-based logistics management.
ivalua
JUNE 2, 2020
The post NCMA Virtual World Congress 2020<br>When: July 27-29 appeared first on Ivalua.
ivalua
JUNE 1, 2020
The post NCMA Virtual World Congress 2020<br>When: July 27-29 appeared first on Ivalua.
ivalua
JUNE 4, 2020
The post June 22, 2020 / 11:00 AM EST<br>Achieving Resilience in the Manufacturing Supply Chain – Research & Learnings from Leading Manufacturers appeared first on Ivalua.
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Financial institutions must navigate a complex web of policies, procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and manage risk. When Hellenic Bank, a leading retail lender in Cyprus, set out to transform its procurement operations, it needed more than just software deployment. It required a partner that would help embed its intricate buying processes — with all its validations, risk assessments and tiered approvals — into a unified system.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 3, 2020
In the face of plummeting external demand and supply-chain disruption throughout the region, insolvencies are expected to jump 25% this year.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 4, 2020
As IIoT technologies become increasingly commonplace, manufacturers are turning to long-range wireless charging.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 2, 2020
How strategic sourcing has become a competitive advantage for CPOs and their companies.
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Are fragmented control towers hindering your supply chain’s growth and response time? Attempting to manage disruptions through various departmental control towers with basic analytic overlays hinders agility and, ultimately, your resiliency. Today’s volatile landscape requires inherent visibility across your entire value chain and the ability to orchestrate course corrections within a unified platform.
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