Spend Matters

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

This Spend Matters Vendor Analysis gives an overview of Circulor, a blockchain-based traceability solution built to track materials that change physical and chemical states and cannot be tagged nor managed at batch level. Such materials include rare earth minerals, plastic, leather and palm oil. These capabilities are critical for improving the transparency and understanding of global and distributed supply chains and complying with regulations on certain raw materials (e.g. conflict minerals) a

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All Things Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The container shipping industry is dominated by a handful of global companies that own and operate vast fleets.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Subscribe Running Supply Chain on the Edge, with Edge Computing! In this article, we’ll explore how AI with Edge computing is poised to transform warehouse operations by addressing critical challenges, the unique advantages this technology offers, and the specific use cases where it is making the biggest impact. Warehouse operations today face numerous challenges that drive up costs and reduce efficiency.

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CPO Rising

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

[**Today, we’re running a “best of” Magnus Mondays post, reprising a popular topic of the series. Magnus returns next week with new content for February.] In a recent article, I… The post Magnus Mondays (Reprisal) Make vs. Buy: Procurement Tech Edition appeared first on CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT.

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Product lead time is crucial in the life sciences industry and represents a key consideration for customers’ purchasing decisions. For this reason, BD Biosciences aimed to optimize its global supply and distribution network to reduce delivery lead time to customers and optimize its global inventory. How was BD Biosciences successful in reducing global distribution lead times between 30% and 60% in addition to: Increasing agility to prioritize urgent and ad-hoc customer requests Increasing global

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Subscribe Trading Globally, Investing Abroad, Foreign Exchange Markets and Trade Agreements! This article will delve into the various topics related to supply chain, such as trading globally, investing abroad, foreign exchange markets, and trade agreements. These ideas and concepts are key in the overall understanding trading, investing and foreign exchange, and the process of the supply chain and it gives many key benefits that propel companies to more successful opportunities.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Today Im joined by Buckeye Mountain, a transportation company that is on a mission of service full service! Buckeye Mountain provides highly specialized services, plus some unique products, that enable owners and operators of cargo terminals to keep pace with the never-ending demand for new technology in their facilities. Today Greg Dunnell, co-founder of Buckeye Mountain, joins me to talk all about his founder journey; Buckeye Mountain and what they do; how big industry challenges impact front

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Fraxion

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The procure-to-pay (P2P) process goes beyond managing processes and spending. It serves as a strategic framework that positions procurement as a key driver of financial and business success. When optimized, it aligns procurement decisions with business goals, resulting in smoother operations and stronger financial control. Yet, common challenges such as manual errors, delays, lack of transparency, and compliance risks lead to missed opportunities.

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Supply Chain Dive

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The two countries agreed to negotiate over the next month while collaborating on addressing drug and weapons trafficking.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Featuring Our 10 Best Warehouse Order Fulfillment Articles! Order fulfillment is an important part of the selling process. Even if you have the best product in the world, your customers will not be happy if you can’t deliver it quickly and safely. Therefore, choosing the right fulfillment company for your business is essential. It might be challenging for startups and small enterprises to locate a provider of packaging and fulfillment services in a smaller size.

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Una

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The starfish story is a well known anecdote. In most versions, an adult and child are walking on a beach before the tide goes out, and they see thousands of starfish stranded on the sand. The boy starts throwing in starfish one by one back into the ocean, and the man asks why on earth hes making the effort when theres no way he can possibly make a difference for all of the starfish on the beach.

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“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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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

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Supply Chain Dive

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The two countries will push back a Feb. 4 enforcement date as they coordinate anti-drug trafficking efforts at their shared border.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The Transformation of HR: Legacy to Modern! In the fast-paced world of e-commerce, businesses are constantly seeking ways to optimize their operations and increase efficiency. One area that has seen significant advancements in the way companies handle employee payroll. Traditional pay stubs were once a staple of the payroll process, but with the rise of e-commerce, businesses started to generate pay stubs online.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Shippers are holding their collective breath to see how a rash of uncertainties surrounding the U.S. and global economies will impact freight rates in 2025.

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Explore how a global manufacturing organization steadily advanced its supply chain maturity – starting with basic transportation management and evolving towards a fully integrated, optimization-driven planning approach. Get an inside look at a multi-year 4PL collaboration journey, culminating in the implementation of 4flow TORO to unlock the full potential of early optimization in material and transportation planning.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

India had banned Shein, TikTok and several other Chinese apps in 2020, over claims that China's government had used the apps to steal user data.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

5 Critical Work Injury Attorney Characteristics! A recent legal triumph has sent ripples through the corridors of justice and the legal profession, leaving many to wonder how such a remarkable outcome was achieved. While significant, the intricate details of the case hold a deeper lesson about the very nature of legal victories. Firms like Oresky & Associates PLLC , who have honed their skills and developed a deep understanding of the legal arena exemplify the expertise and dedication that

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

If the union had gone on strike, it would been the largest work stoppage at a U.S. retail chain in history, and the first for a big-box retailer.

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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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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The February 3 announcement came only hours after Mexico negotiated a similar delay.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

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ContractSafe

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The termination of a contract marks the end of a legally binding agreement before its intended conclusion. This can happen for various reasons, from simple mutual agreements to more complex scenarios like a breach of contract. Understanding contract termination is crucial for businesses of all sizes, as it can have significant legal and financial implications.

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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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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

7 Blockchain Development Trends You Can’t Miss! Blockchain is the hottest topic in today’s tech world. Being a decentralised digital ledger that eases and speeds up transactions, blockchain has long been associated only with the crypto market. However, blockchain development is now used in various industries and helps companies reach the next level of transparency, safety and speed.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Ready to unlock the secrets of the supply chain training platforms? These supply chain training platforms offer a treasure trove of knowledge to elevate your skills and drive business success. We have compiled this information after careful and in-depth research. Before we deep dive into the details of each supply chain training platform, look at the summarised value proposition table we have made for you: Which Supply Chain Training Platform to Choose?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Rubio's office warned that the U.S. would take necessary measures to protect the Panama Canal against China's alleged influence in the region.

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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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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

EDITOR’S NOTE: Here is the link to James Meads’ LinkedIn post regarding my prediction that 75% of all logos on ProcureTech solution maps will be gone by the end of 2025. It is worth noting that Dr. Elouise Epstein has announced the end of her Solution Provider Spider Map. This is great, James Meads ! To start, check out this survey result – [link] By no means is it a comprehensive, industry-wide survey (perhaps you should do a similar survey), but the following results are inte

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Sheinbaum said that, during a long conversation with Trump, they agreed that the U.S. will delay imposing 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico for a month.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Trumps decision to end de minimis tariff exemptions is expected to hit a fast-growing market segment.

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