Spend Matters

JUNE 17, 2025

Today, we hear not just about automation and AI but about agentic systems, reasoning chains, multi-agent workflows and even LLM-powered copilots that can handle your accounts payable (AP) process from end to end. Let’s remember what AP is responsible for The promise of AI and agents is real. It’s impressive. It’s promising.

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ivalua

JULY 3, 2025

Key Takeaways Unified sourcing platforms help connect planning, sourcing, and spend visibility for both procurement types, driving efficiency and competitive advantage. Inventory-linked sourcing strategies ensure you’re not overcommitting or leaving gaps that could impact production. What Is Direct Procurement and How Does It Work?

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supply chain budgeting Procurement e2e Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

ivalua

JUNE 24, 2025

If your procurement team is juggling multiple ERP systems, you’re likely spending more time chasing data than driving strategy. Disconnected supplier records, inconsistent processes, and limited visibility can impair efficiency and open the door to shadow spend. Take supplier collaboration.

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ivalua

JUNE 5, 2025

Technology unifies procurement and purchasing, improving visibility, compliance, and workflow automation. See a Demo. Procurement is the end-to-end process of identifying business needs, sourcing goods and services, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships over time. What is Procurement?

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ivalua

JUNE 9, 2025

Learn about Ivalua’s AI-powered virtual assistant and how it can help you save time, reduce risk and improve decision-making across the source-to-pay lifecycle. Inefficiencies are baked into the procurement process, wasting time and budget while leaving the door open to errors such as missed deadlines or incorrect orders.

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Sourcing Procurement Real-time Visibility Procurement team 130

TYA Suite

JUNE 12, 2025

It offers a smarter, more integrated approach to managing the entire procurement lifecycle, bringing structure, visibility, and agility to every stage of the process. It connects people, processes, and systems to ensure all procurement activities happen in the right order, at the right time, with full visibility and control.

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Pipefy

APRIL 22, 2025

If youre in procurement or supply chain, chances are youve wondered: How can I rethink this process, make smarter decisions, and still save time? In this article, well break down how combining automation with full integration is reshaping procurement and delivering real improvements in efficiency, savings, and strategic control.

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Arkestro

JUNE 11, 2025

Participants also offered real-world examples and forward-looking insights into the future of procurement in 2025 and beyond. There’s a huge trend and need for data insight and visibility that is being driven by the current environment and the world of volatility, uncertainty, and complexities.” You can unsubscribe at any time.

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Finale Inventory

JANUARY 27, 2025

By capturing product information instantly and accurately, barcode scanners create a reliable foundation for tracking merchandise from receipt through shipment, making them indispensable in today's fast-paced commerce environment. Time Efficiency and Operational Speed The impact of barcode scanning on processing speed is remarkable.

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Supply Chain Efficiency Real-time Visibility Inventory Warehouse operations 52

Pipefy

JUNE 9, 2025

However, the real issue usually stems from fragile or nonexistent processes. Here are 5 efficient ways that may help teams operate independently, while maintaining visibility and compliance: Process Element How it Promotes Autonomy 1. Here’s an example: An insurance company streamlined its claims approval process using Pipefy.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Real-time Visibility e2e Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Pipefy

JUNE 9, 2025

However, the real issue usually stems from fragile or nonexistent processes. Here are 5 efficient ways that may help teams operate independently, while maintaining visibility and compliance: Process Element How it Promotes Autonomy 1. Here’s an example: An insurance company streamlined its claims approval process using Pipefy.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Real-time Visibility e2e Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Pipefy

JULY 17, 2025

From Business Process Automation (BPA) and BPM to AI Agents and agentic workflows , the right choice can dramatically impact cost, time-to-market, and operational efficiency. When embedded in an underwriting workbench , low-code empowers insurers to reduce time-to-quote, ensure compliance, and scale faster—without complex code.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

On the bright side, data also shows that artificial intelligence (AI) and automation can improve security readiness and speed response to attacks, to help dramatically shrink the data breach window before causing real harm. Greater visibility and speed are core requirements for effective cybersecurity.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

It is achieved through observing real-time frameworks, performance-monitoring libraries and crash-reporting tools. This includes logging HTTP requests, database queries, server response times and system resource utilization. This involves capturing and correlating logs, metrics and traces across various components and services.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JULY 11, 2023

Yet today, IT organizations lack visibility into the specific business processes those applications deliver and the context of how those processes are connected and impacted by the underlying container, cloud and infrastructure platforms they manage. Track business processes end-to-end through the IT stack.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Observability-driven automation leverages real-time insights from monitoring and telemetry data to inform intelligent automation processes. The fact is, automated setup and installation eliminates manual errors, reduces deployment time and improves consistency across different environments.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

What’s needed is a solution that not only safeguards the performance of your mission-critical applications, but also goes above and beyond through reduced cost, time efficiency and monetary savings. This aspect is crucial for app performance optimization, as it provides real-time insights through high-fidelity data.

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Spend Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

what/who is driving the spending by how much), trending/time-phased analysis and drill downs through master data taxonomies, e.g., category and supplier taxonomies. The top vendors extend the analytics schema to also support predictive data analysis, AI/ML models or real-time visibility across many systems.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

Integrated planning incorporates supply chain planning, demand planning, and demand forecasts so the company can quickly assess the impact on inventory levels, supply chain logistics, production plans, and customer service capacity. It enables a centralized repository of information and provides real-time visibility into the entire business.

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supply chain software solutions Real-time Visibility Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization 76

Pipefy

JANUARY 8, 2025

Processes that were once time-consuming are now faster, utilizing tools such as AI chatbots for insurers to provide quicker and more efficient support. Employing this technology reduces errors and eliminates manual tasks, saving time and allowing teams to focus on higher-impact decisions.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

Using real-time monitoring and visualization tools, operations teams can track the health of distributed systems and detect anomalies or failures. For instance, they can analyze how changes in response times affect conversion rates or customer satisfaction.

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Procurement Software

JUNE 20, 2023

We plan to refresh the article a couple of times a year, as solutions are constantly adding features and new solutions come onto the market. SimpliContract SimpliContract is a SaaS-based, AI-powered end-to-end enterprise contract authoring and lifecycle management platform.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

EAM can improve employee productivity by centralizing asset information and identifying issues before they occur to solve them in real-time. A centralized asset database enables better visibility and control over assets. Condition monitoring: Utilize condition-monitoring techniques to collect real-time data on asset performance.

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Pipefy

APRIL 4, 2023

Reducing waste often involves eliminating process bottlenecks, allowing organizations to shorten their product lead time, product cycle time and time-to-market. Enhances visibility Standardizing processes is a key requirement for reducing the risk of human error. Does it integrate with the software you have?

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MAY 17, 2024

As the future of commerce unfolds, each use case interacts holistically to transform the customer journey from end-to-end–for customers, for employees, and for their partners. It can also significantly impact real-time fraud detection and prevention, minimizing financial losses and improving customer trust. 

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Supply Chain Efficiency Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Optimization e2e 64

Pipefy

JANUARY 5, 2024

In the realm of business process management, it’s a solution that many organizations are adopting to address business challenges caused by rework, errors, and time-consuming and inefficient manual workflows. No-code automation tools play a critical role in business process and workflow management.

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Finale Inventory

JUNE 29, 2022

Continue reading for more information about shortages and surpluses and how Finale Inventory’s scalable inventory management system can help your business thrive. There are several scenarios that can cause an inventory surplus: 1. It is important to build in time for delays when preparing to sell a product.

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Inventory supply chain software solutions Demand Price 52

Arkestro

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Supply Chain Visibility. Supply chain visibility is another critical issue. Visibility provides regulatory and consumer assurance in the face of issues like counterfeiting. To combat these issues, health and pharma need supply chain visibility—all the way down the supply chain.

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Procurement Express

APRIL 3, 2025

It gives you: Real-time Budget Tracking: Link every purchase request to a budget so you never overspend. Accrual Visibility: See your committed spend before invoices hit your inbox – perfect for forecasting and month-end accruals. It shines when its time to handle the actual payment process.

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Planergy

MARCH 13, 2025

Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Preparing Your AP Department For The Future", to learn: How to transition from paper and excel to eInvoicing. Key benefits include timely invoice processing, fraud prevention, error reduction, and enhanced reporting.

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