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Rethinking Defense Supply Chains with Network-Based Command Centers

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Skip to content The Network Effect Beyond Supply Chains Menu Home Business Networks Supply Chain Management Logistics Resilience AI About Submit a Post Rethinking Defense Supply Chains with Network-Based Command Centers July 11, 2025 Michael Bruens Defense , Supply Chain Management This post has already been read 125 times!

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What is a Purchase Requisition? Definition and Process

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A critical but often overlooked step in managing spend, enforcing policy, and gaining visibility across the procurement process, creating a purchase requisition is the first step in the process. Manual requisition workflows can lead to delays, unapproved spend, and poor visibility. When does a purchase actually begin?

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Procurement Technology: Enterprise Solutions Driving Efficiency and ROI

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Modern platforms unify the entire Source-to-Pay lifecycle, offering real-time visibility, integrated compliance controls, and advanced analytics across sourcing, contracts, and payments. It forms the foundation of digital procurement, enabling better spend visibility, improved compliance, and faster, more efficient operations.

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Digital Procurement for Enterprises: Key Challenges and Critical Capabilities

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Unfortunately, outdated tools and fragmented processes make it difficult to maintain visibility across the supply chain and adapt at the pace of business. Key Takeaways Legacy procurement processes limit scale, speed, and visibility, making it harder to manage risk, compliance, and costs.

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The Easiest Platform to Manage Shipments

As a result, shippers are dealing with high freight costs, late shipments, lack of visibility, process inefficiencies, and other complexities.

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Automated Invoice Processing: Features and Implementation

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Manual processes are the root cause of most AP inefficiencies – and they often stem from poor data quality, disconnected systems, and lack of visibility. Learn how Ivalua’s Invoice Software enables you to pay suppliers at the right time, every time, and give all stakeholders visibility into your spend cycle. Find Out More.

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AI in procurement: How different industries are harnessing its power

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With raw materials, equipment and maintenance making up the bulk of their expenditures, procurement professionals in manufacturing are turning to AI to gain deeper insights and stronger control over their supplier networks. Supply network modeling, now integrating large language models (LLMs), allows for precise tracking and material tracing.

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Case Study: DSV Implements a Single-Instance Control Tower with a Global Footprint

DSV is one of the biggest names in transport and logistics, operating in over 90 countries with a global network of over 75,000 employees. The ambitious project would require extensive visibility and seamless coordination across expansive and dynamic networks.