All Things Supply Chain

JUNE 16, 2023

Intel to invest $4.6 billion in chip plant in Poland Intel has announced its plan to invest up to $4.

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Supply Chain Dive

JUNE 16, 2023

Although expected, the vote allowing union leaders to call a strike ramps up pressure on the company to reach a new agreement.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 16, 2023

The lawsuit argues the California Air Resources Board doesn't have the legal authority to promote an "untenable" In-Use Locomotive rule.

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Supply Chain Dive

JUNE 16, 2023

Members could take months to approve a deal, said union president Willie Adams.

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Advertiser: GEP

Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 16, 2023

Pipavav port, operated by APM Terminals, resumed landside operations, the company said in a statement late June 16, though marine and quay-side operations remained suspended.

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Supply Chain Dive

JUNE 16, 2023

Berkeley Labs says mobile storage batteries are a possible resource to assure grid reliability in the future.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 16, 2023

Moving forward, all IBM DB2 on Cloud instances in Toronto and Sao Paulo must be moved to the multi-zone regions (MZRs). Multi-zone regions are a modernized approach to resource deployment that provide better resiliency, availability and consistent cloud services across different zones. They also provide higher interconnect speed between data centers for your resources.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 16, 2023

"We’re excited to play a critical enabling point to building these more resilient supply chains,” said chief executive officer Pat Gelsinger at a June 16 press conference.

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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

JUNE 16, 2023

Three-quarters of respondents to a SpendHQ survey said they don’t trust the data in their procurement process, leading to poor decision-making.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 16, 2023

The McCordsville, Indiana location is the second of four next-generation facilities that Walmart is building in order to boost the company's fulfillment capacity.

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Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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CPO Rising

JUNE 16, 2023

Fridays (in 2023) means that it’s time for another CPO Rising Listicle. Each list will include a variety of procurement tips, trends, insights, research, lists, strategies, and/or recommendations designed to help procurement teams improve operations. We’ll also include a summary graphic for you to share with your team.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 16, 2023

3D scanning technology is able to reduce error rates, optimize productivity, and improve accuracy, ultimately driving cost savings across the entire supply chain.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 16, 2023

Introduction In an ever-evolving business landscape, a robust understanding of operational expenditure is not just an added advantage, but a necessity for survival. One of the essential tools to gaining this understanding is a process known as spend analysis. A. Brief Overview of Spend Analysis Spend analysis is a process that involves collecting, cleansing, classifying, and analyzing expenditure data with the purpose of decreasing procurement costs, improving efficiency, and monitoring complian

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 16, 2023

The government will provide €200 million to help develop renewable jet-fuel projects, including one developed in southern France by startup Elyse Energy, French President Emmanuel Macron said.

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Advertiser: GEP

Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.

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ContractSafe

JUNE 16, 2023

ContractSafe wins G2 awards for being easy to work with, easy to use, and easy to set up. ContractSafe is easy and affordable contract management software.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 16, 2023

Trafigura said it expected to lose nearly $600 million due to “systematic fraud” perpetrated by businessman Prateek Gupta, according to legal filings seen by Bloomberg.

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Jaggaer

JUNE 16, 2023

JAGGAER's latest news on procurement & sourcing. Read now: [VIDEO] REV2022 Compilation – Customers, Partners & Executives.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 16, 2023

Introduction Welcome to a journey that will transform your understanding of procurement. In the rapidly evolving business landscape, mastering your company’s spend is not just an option; it’s a prerequisite for success. This is where spend analysis comes into play, a critical tool that can shine a light on your company’s spending habits, uncover hidden savings, and drive strategic decision making.

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Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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Jaggaer

JUNE 16, 2023

JAGGAER's latest news on procurement & sourcing. Read now: [VIDEO] Why Attend REV - JAGGAER Customers and Partners Weigh In.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 16, 2023

As of 14 June 2023, PROXY protocol is supported for Ingress Controllers in Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Cloud clusters hosted on VPC infrastructure. Introduction Modern software architectures often include multiple layers of proxies and load balancers. Preserving the IP address of the original client through these layers is challenging, but might be required for your use cases.

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Supply Chain Dive

JUNE 16, 2023

President Joe Biden, several ports and industry trade groups all expressed relief and support for the tentative deal.

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