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Arkestro’s Museum of Procurement Moves to Arizona State University

Arkestro

Press Releases / Arkestro’s Museum of Procurement Moves to Arizona State University Arkestro’s Museum of Procurement Moves to Arizona State University Revolutionary Exhibit Explores Procurement’s Evolution and Inspires the Next Generation of Supply Chain Leaders TEMPE, Ariz. and SAN FRANCISCO, CA, January 24, 2025 Today, Arizona State University (ASU) has become the newest host for Arkestro’s one-of-a-kind Museum of Procurement – a traveling exhibit that celebra

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FedEx, UPS discounts expected to keep rate hikes in check

Supply Chain Dive

Ground shipping costs are projected to drop slightly year over year in Q1, according to the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index.

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Guest Article: Layoffs Haven’t Worked. It’s Time to Try Something New.

CPO Rising

[Editors Note: Todays article is a guest post from Blake Wetzel, CEO of AIQ, a leader in procurement consulting and e-auctions. AIQ provides an end-to-end service, from performing the spend… The post Guest Article: Layoffs Havent Worked. Its Time to Try Something New. appeared first on CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT.

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Mexico creates nearshoring incentives in push for regional integration

Supply Chain Dive

The new package is a pillar of President Claudia Sheinbaum’s long-term plan to bolster the country’s role in North America’s supply chains.

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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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Forbes: The First 100 Days: How Logistics Teams Are Preparing For Tariffs

Arkestro

Many of these tactics may be helpful for dealing with price volatility and disruption events more generally, even beyond the scope of tariffs.

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Calvin Klein owner’s cotton sourcing scrutinized by China

Supply Chain Dive

An ongoing investigation will determine if PVH should be added to the country's Unreliable Entity list.

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Supply chain risks persist, FDA medical device director says

Supply Chain Dive

Michelle Tarver flagged the U.S.’s lack of mandatory reporting requirements for potential device shortages.

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DP World Says Curb on Red Sea Attacks Could Bring Ocean Freight Rates ‘Crashing Down’

Supply Chain Brain

Yemens Houthi rebels have signaled that they plan to stop attacking ships with links to the U.S. and U.K. after a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.

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ASU W.P. Carey News: Arkestro’s Museum of Procurement moves to Arizona State University

Arkestro

The post ASU W.P. Carey News: Arkestro’s Museum of Procurement moves to Arizona State University appeared first on Arkestro.

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LG Steps Up Robotics with Majority Stake in ASR Company

Supply Chain Brain

LG said it aims to expand its presence in the commercial robot market through Bear Robotics.

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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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The Practitioners View: Why 20% Believe That Bigger Isn’t Better!

Procurement Insights

Setting The Stage I have been getting increasing calls from practitioners – especially in the C-Suite, regarding my human-led agent-based implementation and development model. So much so that I am beginning to see a notable trend: solution provider market share and size trumping market experience and expertise. More specifically, it is a big company technology-led equation-based beating out or replacing smaller but more successful providers using a human-led agent-based solution developmen