Supply Chain Dive

MAY 29, 2025

Making goods in-house shielded the company from the brunt of tariffs, but not nervous consumers.

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Procurement Insights

MAY 29, 2025

The relationship between Jon W. Hansen’s strand commonality and the randomness of life – is everything ultimately connected? Jon W. Hansens strand commonality theory and the philosophical question of whether everything is ultimately connectedespecially in the context of the randomness of lifeoffer a compelling intersection between applied systems thinking and metaphysics.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 29, 2025

This webinar examines how Integrated Business Planning equips organizations to proactively manage these changes and enable improved business performance. Attendees will learn how IBP operationalizes strategy, manages change, drives timely decisions enabling companies to adjust tactics and resources to create and maintain a competitive edge.

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Supply Chain Dive

MAY 29, 2025

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers voiced its displeasure with the contract proposals while holding firm on its employee overtime ban.

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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 Brain

MAY 29, 2025

Pending FAA approval, Boeing also hopes to soon increase production of its 737 Max to 42 planes per month, with a goal to produce 47 per month by the end of the year.

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Pipefy

MAY 29, 2025

Imagine a scenario where your teams spend less time on manual tasks, your processes flow faster, and you make more informed decisions in real time. This isnt some distant futureits what AI Business Process Automation is already delivering for companies today. And if youre using or considering Pipefy, this transformation is more accessible than ever.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 29, 2025

Supply chain leaders interested in implementing AI agents should start with clearly defined, limited-scope projects addressing specific pain points.

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Spend Matters

MAY 29, 2025

We introduced our series on aligning finance and procurement for cash flow optimization and liquidity in this Executive Summary. We then looked at the differing priorities of finance and procurement and how they might be aligned, identified misalignments between finance and procurement and covered how procurement can structure its collaboration with finance.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 29, 2025

Best Buy now expects to see $41.1-$41.9 billion in revenue for the 2026 fiscal year, compared to the $41.4-42.2 billion range it had previously projected.

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Procurement Insights

MAY 29, 2025

EDITOR’S NOTE: Below is a post that offers insight into the RAM 2025 architecture and why more ProcureTech solution providers and procurement practitioners are leveraging its insights. MY REPLY Thank you for bringing this post to my attention, Don Osborn. Derrick Hodge , have a read: Here are a couple of recent Procurement Insights posts regarding the above topic, followed by an excerpt Post# 1 to read: [link] Post #2 to read: [link] Here is the excerpt regarding the challenge of topologic

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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

MAY 29, 2025

This session provides actionable insights for businesses seeking to reduce overhead, conquer inventory challenges, and drive sustainable growth through smarter warehousing strategies. Join us for an insightful discussion on how to gain a competitive edge through agile and cost-efficient warehousing.

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Supply Chain Dive

MAY 29, 2025

The $9 million facility will enhance the company’s supply chain in the state and support growing regional demand, the company said.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 29, 2025

Are humanoid robots really happening? And does it even make sense to design them that way? Melonee Wise, chief product officer with Agility Robotics, describes the practical applications.

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Pipefy

MAY 29, 2025

Every sales team dreams of a clean, qualified, and smoothly flowing pipeline. But the reality is usually quite different: disorganized leads, time wasted on manual qualification, and CRMs overloaded with poorly leveraged data. This is where smart lead routing beyond the CRM comes in. Having layers of automation is now essential. According to a Gartner report , by 2027, 95% of sellers research workflows will start with AI, compared to less than 20% in 2024.

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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

MAY 29, 2025

The cold chain is a complex process that requires adherence to the strictest standards of handling through multiple stages.

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Pipefy

MAY 29, 2025

In the era of smart automation, companies are increasingly searching for agile ways to understand and improve their processes. Thats where the power of no-code process mining comes ina revolutionary approach that combines data analysis with the simplicity of no-code tools to transform operations without writing a single line of code. In this article, well show you how this technique uncovers bottlenecks , enhances process analysis , and boosts workflow optimization practically, quickly, and acce

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 29, 2025

Todays foodservice fleets not only have to respond to disruptions they need to do it in real time.

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Pipefy

MAY 29, 2025

GDPR Compliance Maintenance has evolved from a one-time project to an ongoing mission within organizations. Beyond just avoiding fines, staying compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation is about building trust, upholding your reputation, and gaining a competitive edge. However, ensuring compliance amid complex processes, systems, and regulatory updates can be challenging.

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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

MAY 29, 2025

The legislative risks mark the latest potential hurdle for a plant Ford announced in 2023 that was originally intended to produce enough batteries for 400,000 EVs.

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Pipefy

MAY 29, 2025

Are you still gathering briefings via email, scattered spreadsheets, or endless meetings? This drains your time, leads to rework, and leaves your marketing team constantly putting out fires instead of focusing on delivering strategic campaigns. Thats where a marketing briefing automation comes ina smart solution to transform marketing demand management and speed up campaign creation with agility, standardization, and efficiency.

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Barkers Procurement

MAY 29, 2025

Barkers were contracted by a leading transport infrastructure client to national – scale project s. Acting as an extension of the clients internal procurement team, Barkers delivered key outputs on a major construction project over 500m. This included leading the contract development phase to formulate a comprehensive enterprise agreement. Additionally, Barkers created an outline procurement strategy and programme for an emerging requirement, aligning key stakeholders throughout the proces

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Pipefy

MAY 29, 2025

Picture this: its the last business day of the month, and youre facing the accounting close. Emails, spreadsheets, and documentsboth physical and digitalare flying everywhere. The finance team is racing against the clock to review data, spot inconsistencies, and make sure everything is ready for leadership and audits. Sound familiar? Automated financial closing may be the solution.

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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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SCMDOJO

MAY 29, 2025

Supply chains are the systems that move products from where they are made to where they are needed. These systems include factories, warehouses, trucks, ships, and people. Many companies follow Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality HSEQ practices to keep everything running smoothly. Strong HSEQ practices can help supply chains avoid big problems that cost a lot of time and money.

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Arkestro

MAY 29, 2025

Resources / Blog / How Procurement Teams Can 3X Their Influence Without Adding Resources How Procurement Teams Can 3X Their Influence Without Adding Resources Nearly 80% of procurement professionals say theyre under pressure to streamline processes, reduce errors, and deliver results faster all without extra resources. Traditional procurement processes only add to the strain, holding teams back with slow, reactive systems that leave huge savings untapped.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 29, 2025

The court's order covers the 10% tariffs against all imports into the U.S.

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