All Things Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Today’s consumer industry prioritizes efficiency more than anything else.

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Procurement Tactics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free Whitepaper ?. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. World Sustainable Procurement Day — The Ultimate Guide. World Sustainable Procurement Pay is an important event that is attended by many procurement professionals all over the world. However, why is it significant for people who are in the procurement industry?

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Supply Chain Dive

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Shippers are calling on Congress to intervene if railroads cannot reach an agreement with two of the largest unions by the end of the week.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Rather than continually reassessing and optimizing supplier arrangements in an effort to ensure ongoing best value, many companies slip into a pattern of relying habitually on the same limited group of supply chain partners. .

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Advertiser: GEP

“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.

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Supply Chain Dive

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

A small food manufacturer's experience in Texas outlines the difficult choices it takes to absorb rising costs, write three professors.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The term ESG — environmental, social and governance — is familiar to most companies today. But the concept as it relates to corporate action isn't fully understood, says Bonnie Nixon, director of ESG and sustainability with Long Beach Container Terminal. .

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The Thomas Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Exciting new B2B companies are being established across the U.S. and Canada every day, and every month, hundreds of them are joining Thomasnet.com ®. We're highlighting ten of the most notable and innovative companies below to bring some of the unique services and products they provide to the forefront. 1. Asphalt Anchors. Based in West Orange, NJ, Asphalt Anchors is a company that specializes in the production of asphalt anchors, which are specialized for asphalt to allow for mounting objects a

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Spend Matters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Categories: Analysis , Solution Providers , Source to Pay , Sourcing , Supplier Management Tags: PRO This Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis gives an overview of Oalia, an S2P (source-to-pay) solution focusing on the French market. Oalia is approximately 20 years old and has grown from a specialist for procuring intellectual services to a full-suite provider.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

A heat wave in the Western U.S. is coursing through farming supply chains and into supermarkets, leaving distributors searching for leafy greens and fruits from sources ranging from Canada to Florida.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. A Crypto Exchange Selection Guide! Since you acquire bitcoin on exchanges, that is where you will start if you wish to join the new glorious digital currency world. However, selecting a cryptocurrency exchange might be challenging for a novice since there are three primary forms of trade, each with its abbreviations and jargon.

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Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

To meet our planet’s increasing demand for sustainable production while coping with supply chain disruptions, food and beverage industry players are turning to new technologies.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How Real Estate 3D Rendering Can Transform Marketing! While real estate management systems have been around for some time, the latest system advances mean closing deals can be sped up, management costs can be lowered, and property managers and tenants can connect better than ever before.

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Supply Chain Dive

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The AI and machine learning technology at its production facility have helped improve accuracy, fill rates and product quality.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Why is Supply Chain Such a Great Career Path? Choosing the right career path and sticking to it has never been more difficult. In eras gone by, there were select few careers to choose from, and when you started your first job on one path, you would likely stick to that industry (or even business) for the rest of your working life.

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Advertiser: GEP

Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

For all the talk of the need for collaboration between manufacturers and their suppliers, there are situations when their best interests come into direct conflict. .

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Much of Supply Chain activity not only involves solving problems but also involves doing the investigative work to find out what caused those problems so as to prevent recurrence in the future. In this vein we launched our “The Supply Chain Detective Series” and here we present our first 10 cases!

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Tata Group is in talks with a Taiwanese supplier to Apple Inc. to establish an electronics manufacturing joint venture in India, seeking to assemble iPhones in the South Asian country.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Why Cryptocurrency Prices Keep on Rising! Cryptos in 2009, and since, have gained recognition as among the world’s largest and most significant unstable commodities. Nobody is aware of the one when, why, and how of cryptocurrency value. However, they are aware of how to profit from it.

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Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Moments matter in your supply chain. And, in today's world of ultra high competition driven, those who can react the fastest win.

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Spendesk

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

As businesses expand their operations over time, they also need to upgrade their processes for scalable growth. Every aspect and expense of running a business - from hiring and training to purchasing and legal compliance - can heavily influence the financial standing of the company.

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CPO Rising

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with an excerpt from my 2022 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – Jim Polak, former Director of General Purchasing at PPG Industries (click to listen to the full interview). Note that this excerpt has been edited for readability. This article recap is part one of a two-part series […].

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The Thomas Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Since industry is constantly growing and evolving, Thomasnet.com ® is too. Our platform has over 75,000 categories of products and services, from alloy to zinc, for professionals like you to source from. And thanks to our industry specialists, we are constantly researching and adding to our platform with new supplier categories to help you keep up with current market trends. 1.

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Advertiser: GEP

Procurement is in the middle of a tech tsunami. And if it feels like the old playbooks aren’t working anymore, that’s because they aren’t. Agentic AI. Autonomous procurement. Unified source-to-pay ecosystems. These innovations are converging and transforming how procurement teams operate. The GEP 2025 Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report breaks it all down.

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