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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 08/04/2023-08/10/2023

All Things Supply Chain

GM blames supplier for EV production delay General Motors (GM) CEO Mary Barra disclosed that issues with an automation equipment supplier have caused unforeseen delays in the company’s electric vehicle…

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Indonesia Extends Timeline for Carmakers to Qualify for EV Credits

Supply Chain Brain

Under the revised investment rules, automakers will need to commit to producing at least 40% of the content of EVs in Indonesia by 2026 to qualify for incentives.

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Hawai?i fires: Carriers prioritize emergency supplies for Maui

Supply Chain Dive

Hawaiian Airlines, Young Brothers and Matson are part of a widescale effort to carry critical shipments to Kahului in wake of devastation.

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Utilize A Purchasing Consultant To Increase Your Savings

Procurement Freelancers

One of your major challenges as a business owner is probably finding methods to keep… The post Utilize A Purchasing Consultant To Increase Your Savings first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.

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7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024

Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.

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Building the Sustainable Enterprise at Macy’s

SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

Each business approaches sustainability differently, so how does a leading retailer do it? At Macy’s, it’s about people, environmental impact, and bringing sustainable products to life for customers.

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Zevia taps chief supply chain officer as part of transformation plan

Supply Chain Dive

Former Monster executive Bill Williamson will lead the company’s operations, supply chain optimization and IT.

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[Pod] Procurement 6 – August 11th, 2023

Art of Procurement

Procurement 6 is a short podcast from Art of Procurement that publishes in the Art of Procurement feed every Friday. The post [Pod] Procurement 6 – August 11th, 2023 appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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MLOps and the evolution of data science

IBM Supply Chain Blog

The advancement of computing power over recent decades has led to an explosion of digital data, from traffic cameras monitoring commuter habits to smart refrigerators revealing how and when the average family eats. Both computer scientists and business leaders have taken note of the potential of the data. The information can deepen our understanding of how our world works—and help create better and “smarter” products.

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Shapiro Keynote Sales Speakers

Shapiro Negotiations Institute

Are you looking for creative ways to inspire your sales team to achieve greater success? Are you searching for successful strategies to increase their performance and motivation? The transforming impact of motivational keynotes delivered by expert sales speakers holds the key to releasing their full potential. They have the rare ability to connect deeply with your salesforce and have an influence that goes beyond the scope of a conventional training session.

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The importance of IT cost management in modern organizations

IBM Supply Chain Blog

The rise of digital transformation and the increased popularity of cloud computing helps companies deliver unique services to customers online and leads many organizations to consider themselves as technology companies. And technology budgets are rising commensurate to this new reality. IT spending is expected to increase to $4.6 trillion in 2023, an increase of 5.5% from 2022.

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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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China Slams Biden for Tech Investment Executive Order

Supply Chain Brain

The Chinese Foreign Affairs Ministry said it was dissatisfied with the order and strongly opposed the U.S.’s new investment strategy in an August 10 statement.

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12 considerations when choosing MES software

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Manufacturing execution systems (MES) have grown in popularity across the manufacturing industry. Implementing such solutions could be the key to a new era of productivity for your organization, but implementing new and expansive IT software can be intimidating. The right time to implement an MES depends on the specific needs and circumstances of each organization, and while there is no one-size-fits-all answer, several key indicators can suggest that it might be the appropriate time.

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Biden administration looks to boost sustainability in federal procurement

Supply Chain Dive

A proposed rule prompts government agencies to buy more environmentally friendly products.