Clorox claws its way back to normal inventory, service levels after August cyberattack
Supply Chain Dive
MAY 9, 2024
The cleaning product maker is working to fully restore its distribution channels in Q4 as it pushes to bring back customers.
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The Evolution of Smart Tracking in Combating Supply Chain Theft
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
Theft in the supply chain is a massive, costly problem that is only getting worse.
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FedEx Express flags US delivery delays after severe weather
Supply Chain Dive
MAY 9, 2024
Disruptions are possible for shipments with a May 9 commitment after "hazardous operating conditions" challenged a key hub in Tennessee.
U.S. Container Import Volumes Rise in Rebound After China's Lunar New Year
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
Descartes estimates that China was responsible for roughly 34% of U.S. container imports in April, primarily driven by "consumer-oriented" goods.
Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence
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.
Automakers get more flexibility as US finalizes EV tax credit rules
Supply Chain Dive
MAY 9, 2024
Electric vehicle makers have been racing to shift their supply chains to qualify for the credit. The latest changes give them more time.
Procurement 6 – May 10th, 2024
Art of Procurement
MAY 9, 2024
Procurement 6 is a short podcast from Art of Procurement that publishes in the Art of Procurement feed every Friday. The post Procurement 6 – May 10th, 2024 appeared first on Art of Procurement.
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As drug shortages reach record highs, regulators float next steps
Supply Chain Dive
MAY 9, 2024
With many chemo and ADHD drugs stuck in stubborn shortages, several agencies are looking for new solutions to boost supplies.
America's Manufacturing Renaissance: The Key to Restoring Powerhouse Status
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
The U.S. has the potential to reclaim its throne as one of the world's manufacturing powerhouses — but not in the ways other countries have achieved this mission.
Docusign to acquire Lexion: M&A rapid analysis
Spend Matters
MAY 9, 2024
Earlier this week, Docusign announced its agreement to acquire Lexion, a contract analytics specialist, for $165 million. The acquisition will factor into Docusign’s Intelligent Agreement Management (IAM) platform, which is the company’s attempt to create a new SaaS category. We first wrote about this development last month and will continue to explore it this year.
FBI Turns to 1838 Steamboat Law in Baltimore Bridge Disaster Investigation
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
The Seaman’s Manslaughter Statute creates criminal liability for the negligence of mariners and vessel owners or operators that results in the loss of life on the waters of United States
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
The Surging Problem of AI Energy Consumption
Art of Procurement
MAY 9, 2024
When I prepare each episode of Art of Supply, I intentionally dig deep. Usually, along the way, I find a. The post The Surging Problem of AI Energy Consumption appeared first on Art of Procurement.
Investors Vote Down Plan to Unseat Norfolk Southern CEO
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
Ancora had sought to switch Norfolk Southern to a leaner operating model that would have cut back on the number of workers, locomotives, and railcars at the railroad.
Mastering healthcare data governance with data lineage
IBM Supply Chain Blog
MAY 9, 2024
The healthcare industry faces arguably the highest stakes when it comes to data governance. For starters, healthcare organizations constantly encounter vast (and ever-increasing) amounts of highly regulated personal data. The impact of healthcare data usage on people’s lives lies at the heart of why data governance in healthcare is so crucial.In healthcare, managing the accuracy, quality and integrity of data is the focus of data governance.
Korea Pledges $7B Aid Package for EV Battery Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
Korean authorities will also continue to seek to secure key battery materials so domestic manufacturers can maintain their competitiveness in the U.S.
How Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform
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.
Top 10: Procurement Start-Ups
HICX
MAY 9, 2024
HICX Founded: 2004 Location: San Francisco, US CEO: Costas Xyloyiannis HICX specialises in helping organisations optimise their supplier management processes, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and transparency throughout the supplier lifecycle. HICX’s software platform offers features such as supplier onboarding, risk management, performance tracking, and supplier relationship management.
A.P. Moller-Maersk Launches Air Freight Gateway in Miami to Serve U.S., Asia, Latin America
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
Maersk says the new gateway will support the North American export market to Latin America and the Asian market that serves the Latin American supply chain via cost-competitive U.S. routes.
The Importance of Aligning Values with Suppliers
Una
MAY 9, 2024
The Importance of Aligning Values With Suppliers Aligning values with suppliers and the organization as a whole plays a pivotal role in establishing robust partnerships and driving success. By Hugo Britt | May 9, 2024 Search Search Sometimes, as a consumer, you just have to hold your nose and engage with a product, service, or person whose values do not match your own.
Podcast | Creating a Clean and Ethical EV Battery Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
North America needs a domestic supply chain for electric vehicle batteries — but it has to be sustainable and ethical.
A Roadmap For Modernization: How To Break Free From Your Monolith Before July 31, 2026
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.
Whistleblower Claims Boeing Supplier Delivered Defective 737 Max Fuselages for Years
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 9, 2024
Paredes further alleged that it was "just a matter of time before something bad happened," referencing a blown-out door plug aboard a 737 Max 9 in January.
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