Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 24, 2025

From electronics manufacturers to retail giants, companies are grappling with a complex landscape of rising duties and other supply chain challenges. The stated aim of those measures is to bolster domestic manufacturing and reduce reliance on foreign supply chains. Tariffs also destabilize supply chain operations.

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Procurement Insights

APRIL 12, 2025

These agents leverage principles of swarm intelligence inspired by the behavior of biological swarms like ants or beesto optimize and automate complex processes within the ERP environment. ” So, in today’s post, let’s discover what they are and how relevant they are to 2025 procurement and supply chain management.

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Jaggaer

JUNE 25, 2025

India’s manufacturing sector is experiencing robust growth and investor optimism. China is expected to overtake Taiwan as the world’s biggest manufacturer of chips in 2030 with 22% of the market. Generative AI Applications in Manufacturing Design optimization GenAI is increasingly used in various aspects of product design.

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Supply Chain Trend

AUGUST 13, 2020

Preview In his 2019 Foresight article, Niels van Hove examined eight technological hurdles that must be overcome to enable autonomous or ‘lights out’ supply-chain planning. He reasoned that to support such planning we need to implement a third wave of integrated supply-chain planning software.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Optimizing Waste Management in the Warehouse! But they’re also important to supply chains. Recycling keeps materials out of landfills, which reduces their size and helps them decompose more quickly. Conserve Energy and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

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Spend Matters

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This will result in the increased deployment of business platforms to improve efficiency and reduce cost and third-party risk while increasing agility and optimizing financial health across spend, payments and working capital. using supply chain digital twins to optimize supply chain networks for carbon takeout).

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Arkestro

JANUARY 23, 2024

from 2023 to 2030. Procurement managers play a key role in this rapid growth, helping organizations optimize costs, negotiate favorable terms with suppliers, and ensure financial efficiency. We’ll also explain how today’s top procurement managers leverage new technologies to further optimize outcomes and streamline processes.

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Supply Chain Trend

MARCH 7, 2016

This article will draw an analogy with the mapping and car industry to suggest that prescriptive analysis as an opportunity to support Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and business optimization, is not a final stage, but just at the beginning of a new planning era. This creates dynamic constraints in the optimization model.

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Arkestro

JULY 6, 2023

million cars from production due to ongoing supply chain issues and semiconductor shortages. Then we’ll show how autonomous, Predictive Procurement Orchestration (PPO) can help relieve supply chain issues, reduce costs, and help automotive brands navigate increased regulations. passenger car sales by 2030.

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Arkestro

JANUARY 9, 2024

According to Deloitte, the manufacturing industry was in contraction throughout most of 2023 due to challenges like increased lead times, tight labor markets, and rising costs. As we move into 2024, procurement teams continue to face hurdles like supply chain volatility, geopolitical tensions, budget restrictions, talent shortages, and more.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

Regardless, given the wide range of predictions for AGI’s arrival, anywhere from 2030 to 2050 and beyond, it’s crucial to manage expectations and begin by using the value of current AI applications. On a smaller scale, some organizations are reallocating gen AI budgets towards headcount savings, particularly in customer service.

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Empowering CPO

MAY 11, 2023

Sustainable procurement has emerged as a vital approach to address environmental and social concerns while optimizing business performance. By integrating sustainability into procurement decisions, organizations can reduce waste, conserve resources, support ethical labor practices, and promote local economies.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JULY 27, 2023

through 2030. Cost control and budgeting : EAM systems provide valuable insights into asset performance as it relates to maintenance costs. By analyzing asset data, companies can identify inefficiencies, uncover cost-saving opportunities and make more accurate budget forecasts.

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Pipefy

JULY 29, 2024

Because of its ability to quickly analyze and interpret vast stores of data, AI can be an invaluable tool for automation and process optimization. Automation can drive growth, cut costs, boost production, and increase customer retention, but it must be employed strategically, with an eye towards meeting clearly-defined business objectives.

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