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Tesla or Maybach: Which Status Symbol is Worth the Investment?

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Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Tesla Supply Chain Issues and Lessons! Do you want to feel like a celebrity? Drive around in one of the most luxurious cars on the market. If that’s your goal, then you have two options: Tesla or Maybach. Both cars are considered status symbols, but they come with a different price tag.

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A Procurement in 5-Minutes Special: When does it make sense to outsource indirect procurement?

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Procurement in 5-Minutes. We live and work in a busy world in which there is little time to read, watch or listen beyond the headlines. Hello, my name is Iain Campbell-McKenna, and this is “Procurement in 5-minutes.” That’s right, in 5-minutes I promise to tackle some of the biggest challenges and deepest questions our profession and industry face on a day-to-day basis.

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FAA directs $31M in grants to air cargo infrastructure projects

Supply Chain Dive

The funding will go to nine airports to improve the flow of goods throughout the U.S., the agency said in a news release.

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“Crazy times for procurement” is an understatement

Spend Matters

Categories: Conferences , Finance , Industry News , Jason Busch , Technology Tags: procurement commentary Jason Busch is at Jaggaer REV this week, giving a keynote presentation on the need behind what the firm is calling “Autonomous Commerce.”. Regardless of how one defines ‘autonomous commerce,’ his concept is that the world is changing fast: it’s becoming increasingly challenging to make decisions with sufficient speed and information without a push from smart systems (fed by data) behind the

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Amazon ends field tests for delivery bot Scout

Supply Chain Dive

The program, which debuted in a Washington state neighborhood in 2019, wasn't meeting customers' needs, a company spokesperson said.

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[Pod] Procurement 6 – October 7th, 2022

Art of Procurement

Procurement 6 is a new short podcast from Art of Procurement that will be published in the Art of Procurement. The post [Pod] Procurement 6 – October 7th, 2022 appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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The 5 best payment management software solutions for SMBs

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Running a businesses of any size is a continuous dance of cash flow in and out. With many moving parts, the task of cash flow management can be tedious.

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ePayables Technology Adoption in 2022

CPO Rising

Given recent trends toward improving business processes in a bid to increase efficiencies and drive down costs, one wonders why more enterprises have not fully automated their AP processes. This is especially true in light of the challenges brought on by the pandemic, which made paper-based processes unworkable with the work-from-home mandates that most employers […].

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Five Ways Manufacturers Can Mitigate the Hit of Inflation

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The post Five Ways Manufacturers Can Mitigate the Hit of Inflation appeared first on JAGGAER.

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6 Logistics KPIs Attributes That are Essential

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Logistics KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) measure how well an organization logistics function is performing. They’re used to evaluate the effectiveness of operations and identify areas for improvement. Logistics KPIs examples can vary from Basic 5 Logistics KPIs to a detailed list of 47 , which you can get from here. Logistics is the central system that controls physical inventory flow in a supply chain.

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?