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The Promise of AI and Robotics for a Cleaner, Brighter Future

Supply Chain Brain

Advances in robotics and artificial intelligence are making solar power more accessible and more efficient than ever before.

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Shopify Sells Logistics Unit

Procurement Bulletin

Oil Prices Dropped for 3 Consecutive Weeks Despite the tight supply of oil, oil prices still managed to drop for three consecutive weeks. Shopify Sells Logistics Unit Former e-commerce darling, Shopify, is unloading its logistics unit to supply chain company Flexport. As Shopify is also amidst a round of layoffs for the beleaguered e-commerce SaaS. India and Russia Suspends Proposal to Trade in Rupees As some countries try to move away from trading in US dollars, the proposal between India and R

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House GOP Spending Cuts Would ‘Wreak Havoc’ on U.S. Air System, FAA Says

Supply Chain Brain

The number of air-traffic controllers has dwindled over the past decade as a result of multiple setbacks to hiring and training, including the COVID-19 pandemic and various government shutdowns.

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337: Transform the Way You Work, with Esker  

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Today I’m joined by Esker , a long-standing software brand that is on a mission to build a foundation that promotes positive-sum growth, increased productivity, improved employee engagement, and greater trust between organizations. Esker is a global cloud platform built to unlock strategic value for finance and customer service professionals and strengthen collaboration between companies by automating the cash conversion cycle.

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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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Warehouses Are on a Journey to Going ‘Dark.’ How Long a Trip Will It Be?

Supply Chain Brain

Warehouse work is boring and numbingly repetitive. So why not turn the whole thing over to machines?

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[Pod] Making the Pivot to High-Impact Procurement w/ Chris Riley

Art of Procurement

“When I think about portfolio management, the first thing you need to do is come together as a leadership group. The post [Pod] Making the Pivot to High-Impact Procurement w/ Chris Riley appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Business Success with Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) is a crucial process for any organization looking to achieve business success. It involves integrating the company’s sales, marketing, operations, and financial plans to ensure alignment and effective decision-making. S & O Planning enables organizations to balance supply and demand, improve production rates, reduce lead times, and enhance customer service levels.

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Courier Giant SF Picks Banks for $3 Billion Hong Kong Listing

Supply Chain Brain

Founded in Shunde of Guangdong province in 1993, SF Express covers almost all of China, while its international express business covers 98 countries.

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Enveyo and Better Trucks Launch New Shipping Optimization Tool

Supply Chain Brain

Through a new strategic partnership, Better Trucks and Enveyo will provide organizations with a new tool that boosts e-commerce shipping agility.

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