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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 08/11/2023-08/17/2023

All Things Supply Chain

EV battery imports from China now face scrutiny under US law The U.S.

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Top U.S. Firms from Apple to Intel Decry India PC Import Curbs

Supply Chain Brain

In a letter to U.S. officials, eight American trade groups asked the Department of Commerce, the U.S. Trade Representative and the government to urge India to reconsider the policy.

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Applying cyber resilience to DORA solutions

IBM Supply Chain Blog

The Digital Operational Resilience Act , or DORA, is a European Union (EU) regulation that created a binding, comprehensive information and communication technology (ICT) risk-management framework for the EU financial sector. DORA establishes technical standards that financial entities and their critical third-party technology service providers must implement in their ICT systems by January 17, 2025.

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Buttigieg Appoints 24 People to Advisory Committee on Transportation Equity

Supply Chain Brain

The chair of the committee will be Anthony Foxx, a professor of practice of public leadership at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.

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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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As UPS strike concerns grew, more shippers turned to carrier alternatives

Supply Chain Dive

The average number of last-mile delivery providers per company account reached a new high of 6.17 in June, per project44 data.

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Evri Rolling Out E-Cargo Bikes in More U.K. Cities

Supply Chain Brain

Prior to the announcement, Evri promised to triple its e-cargo bike parcel deliveries to 500,000 fulfilled orders over the next 12 months.

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How to Fix Food Safety Issues in the Supply Chain

The Network Effect

Fixing food safety in the supply chain is a critical issue. One food-borne illness can impact a brand and undermine customer loyalty.

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Shippers pushing former Yellow freight across LTL market

Supply Chain Dive

As much as half of Yellow’s freight could go to carriers outside the top 10, analysts wrote in a research note.

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Want to keep good ESG data? Foster its source.

HICX

What’s clear from Deloitte’s Global Chief Procurement Officer Survey 2023 is that environmental and social governance (ESG) is now firmly on the corporate agenda. This year, it leapt right up the priority list, from seventh place to second. Elevating ESG, however, is tough to deliver. In practice, it is hugely dependent upon good supplier data, which is notoriously hard to achieve and maintain.

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Office Management: What Is It, Roles, Best Practices Guide, and More

Planergy

Clients and results More Customers We saved more than $1 million on our spend in the first year and just recently identified an opportunity to save about $10,000 every month on recurring expenses with Planergy. Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Preparing Your AP Department For The Future", to learn: How to transition from paper and excel to eInvoicing.

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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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We are sponsoring DPW Amsterdam 2023

Positive Purchasing

Join us at the world’s most influential tech event for the procurement and supply chain industry As great champions of digital procurement, we are sponsoring DPW Amsterdam this year! Taking place on 11 – 12 October, the theme this year is ‘Make Tech Work’ , with a focus on how we can turn our digital aspirations for procurement into reality.

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Business Process Simulation: A Comprehensive Guide for Success

Pipefy

Today’s businesses must maintain a flexible approach to changing and updating their processes. Disrupting factors like market instability, new business models, and technological advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and big data are shaking up traditional operations. Organizations must plan and analyze scenarios carefully before making sweeping decisions that affect the entire business.

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Office Management: What Is It, Roles, Best Practices Guide, and More

Planergy

Clients and results More Customers We saved more than $1 million on our spend in the first year and just recently identified an opportunity to save about $10,000 every month on recurring expenses with Planergy. Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Preparing Your AP Department For The Future", to learn: How to transition from paper and excel to eInvoicing.

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How Do You Spell Data Backwards, And Why It Is Important

Procurement Insights

Here are four highlights from my recent article in the August 2023 edition of Supply Professional Magazine: Descriptive versus Prescriptive Analytics Deep Blue and Garry Kasparov A Progressive State of Interplay Turning your “ATAD” into “DATA Click here to read the full article.

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Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes with the Power of Generative AI

Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.

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Erin O’Leary On Working Your Way Up in Supply Chain 

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Working your way up in supply chain is still more challenging for women. According to Gartner , women comprised less than 40% of the supply chain workforce and 21% of executive-level supply chain roles last year–a slight dip from 2021. However, while women in supply chain may have a lower chance of reaching an executive level, women (some founders) make up 19% of the supply chain c-suite.

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What Is Cloud Contract Management? 6 Benefits

ContractSafe

Cloud contract management can help you safely and efficiently manage your contracts. Learn how your company can benefit from cloud contract management software.

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Revisit the Dog Days of Summer

CPO Rising

[Editor’s note: it has become somewhat of a tradition for us at CPO Rising to bring you “The Dog Days of Summer” in late August, so we thought we’d re-publish this great post from years’ past so that new readers of our site can enjoy it, as well.

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What is Process Discovery? How is it Important For Business Efficiency?

Pipefy

Organizations around the world are undergoing digital transformations in response to the economic turbulence wrought by COVID-19 pandemic. Many of these transformations include automation to accelerate business processes. Process discovery is thus becoming a key step to selecting the best processes to automate and add value for the company. What follows is a guide to process discovery, including benefits it provides users like in pursuit of identifying bottlenecks, optimizing workflows and drivi

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe