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Intelligent IBP – a new role for supply chain planners

Supply Chain Trend

In this blog : a new role for supply chain planners. Similar to the continuous automation of physical assets in the supply chain over the last 100 years, we’ve now reached the era where the knowledge worker will be augmented or automated by a machine. Supply chain planners and IBP teams will not escape this evolution.

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The $46 Billion Problem Under Our Noses: Why Parcel Shipping is Ridiculously Unoptimized

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Let’s “unpack” the second problem: When a supply chain manager or senior analyst commits to fixing the issue of inefficient packing, they almost never consider the fact that reducing air is only half the battle. . Since 2015, he’s been evangelizing the use of AI to achieve cost-efficient and environmentally sustainable shipping.

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Winning strategies for distributors and manufacturers during an economic downturn

EazyStock

With the right strategies in purchasing, logistics and supply chain, you can navigate through a recession and come out as a winner. What the last recession taught us An article from McKinsey & Company (2022) analyzed the performance of about 40 publicly traded distribution companies during the 2007-2009 recession.

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8 of the Best Cryptocurrencies for Investing!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. But as long as you have a better understanding of cryptos and the crypto market, along with efficient strategies, you can reduce your chances of losing the steak. Bitcoin dominates our top list of the best cryptocurrency, just as how it dominates the market since 2009.

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Procurement Media through the Years – Jon Hansen from Procurement Insights

The Procuretech Podcast

With a long-standing blog and a podcast that goes all the way back to 2009, it's Jon Hansen of Procurement Insights – the original procurement podcaster. By 2009, Block Talk Radio was launched in New York City. The emergence of the on demand or SaaS software was exciting. his first thought was “what's a blog?”.

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Logistics Optimization Software: A Deep Dive Into Data-First Technology Leader, Enveyo

Let's Talk Supply Chain

They met while working at Omniture, an online marketing and digital analytics firm that was acquired by Adobe in 2009 for $1.8 Coby and John found obvious deficiencies in these same organizations’ supply chain and operational systems, and thus, Enveyo was born. Coby Nilsson and John Errebo co-founded Enveyo in 2010.

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The 25 Hottest US Procurement Startups

Procurement Software

If you want to search the whole range of procurement tech companies out there beyond just startups, then check our our free software directory. Focal Point Focal Point is a growing Atlanta-based procurement startup offering a unique solution tacking three different challenges within procurement.