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What Now for Self-Driving Trucks? How About We Focus on Rail!

Supply Chain Brain

It’s time to admit it: self-driving trucks are hooey. We should instead turn to reviving America’s neglected rail network.

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The Importance of the Software Product Discovery Phase!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How to Reduce Software Development Cycle Time! It’s no secret that the software development process can be long and arduous. But what many people don’t realize is that the early stages of the software product discovery process are crucial to the success of the project.

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How Intelligent Planning Helps Manufacturers Manage Inventory and Reduce Waste

Supply Chain Brain

Years of pandemic-era supply chain disruptions and volatile consumer demand have created inventory challenges. Intelligent planning can help.

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300: Halloween Special: Supply Chain Horror Stories!

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Halloween is a notoriously scary time, and what could be more spooky than hearing about some of the nightmares that have befallen supply chain professionals? Join us for a panel discussion with some of the industry’s best and brightest as they share their scariest logistics stories. You’ll hear more tales than just woes from suppliers who couldn’t deliver on time, warehouses that went up in flames, and shipments that were lost (or never even made it to their destination!).

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Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence

“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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VW, Mercedes and BMW Cross Their Fingers as China Risk Escalates

Supply Chain Brain

President Xi Jinping’s consolidation of power has only worsened worries that extend far beyond the auto industry.

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The Basics of Negotiating with Investors

Negotiations Ninja

Zack Storms founded a non-profit called Startup TNT, a community that works not only to educate potential investors but to bridge the gap between investors and founders looking for funding. TNT has created a safe space for founders to negotiate and navigate the challenging system without fear they’ll do something wrong. It’s about building a supportive community where you can learn and grow.

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Risk Management, Tech and Resilience – David Loseby from Leeds Uni Business School

The Procuretech Podcast

Welcome back to The Procuretech Podcast! We're continuing our mini series where we ask industry experts and influencers about everything happening in the digital procurement world. Risk Management, Tech and Resilience - David Loseby from Leeds Uni Business School. Today we're tackling a big Elephant in the room that everyone's got their eye on right now: The world of third party risk management. .

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Inflation in Europe Reaches a Record 10.7% as Officials Face Hard Options

Supply Chain Brain

Inflation's relentless upward march sharpens the tough choices facing Europe’s elected leaders and central bankers.

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Inside a Chinese iPhone Plant, Foxconn Grapples With Covid Chaos

Supply Chain Brain

The disruption at Foxconn is the latest example of the toll from China’s rigid pandemic policies, including rolling lockdowns and mass testing.

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Watch: The Customer Experience Equation: Technology Plus Visibility

Supply Chain Brain

Transportation visibility software is among the technologies required to enhance the last-mile delivery customer experience, says Bart De Muynck, chief industry officer at project44.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

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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Is Instant Commerce Dead?

Supply Chain Brain

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