Supply Chain Dive
MAY 14, 2024
Executive Carlos Londono spoke to Supply Chain Dive about the company’s operations and its efforts to bring the technology to all of its 3,500 restaurants.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
Allianz estimates that global trade will increase by 2.8% in 2024 — below the average of 5% — blaming that on disruptions brought on by the Red Sea crisis.
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Supply Chain Dive
MAY 14, 2024
The platform will be used to exchange FDA-required data for tracking products more prone to contamination.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
Managing a supply chain is a complex task which has only grown more intricate in recent years due to globalization, a volatile geo-political landscape, technological advancements, and the increasing demands of consumers.
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.
Supply Chain Dive
MAY 14, 2024
The agency halted the transfer of some operations at local plants to regional hubs amid lawmaker scrutiny and service woes.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
In today's fast-paced logistics landscape, actionable data is critical to meet the demands of consumers' expectations. Navigating the complexities of data management amid labor shortages, volatility, and evolving consumer behavior poses significant challenges.
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
Ongoing disruption requires companies to make a fundamental shift in their supply chain strategy. What makes this transformation so difficult is that the scope of change required is extensive, involving many internal (and external) stakeholders, data and technology.
Procurement Insights
MAY 14, 2024
In a speech he gave several years ago, Colin Powell said that while it is important to seek the input of “experts,” it is also important to consider the fact that they may have reached their peak in terms of current relevance. Conversely, the value of being on the front lines of procurement is that the feedback you receive is a true reflection of a present-day reality (or mindset) and not linked to a long-held belief that is the result of past corporate affiliations. – Dangerous Supply Ch
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
The problem of modern slavery — coercing labor from ethnic minorities and economically disadvantaged adults and children — has lurked in global supply chains for decades. But trade laws in recent years have made it crucial for businesses to address this risk now in their supply chains — or face serious consequences.
HICX
MAY 14, 2024
This issue’s Big Question uncovers how procurement can encourage the talent of tomorrow into the function’s workforce amidst a talent shortage. Procurement’s talent shortage isn’t new information. Demographic shifts, the Great Resignation and strong competition have meant significant gaps in the workforce for not only procurement but industries beyond too.
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
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
Disruptions to global supply chains aren't going away anytime soon. Jason Tham, chief executive officer with Nulogy, explains how companies are addressing the problem with technology.
Arkestro
MAY 14, 2024
The Lead's third annual 100 List of start-ups shines light on a new class of trailblazers. Also, how deeply AI has spread in retail.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
Technological advancements like RFID and GPS have revolutionized supply chain management, providing visibility and rapid response capabilities, but also increasing risks such as cyber threats. A combination of physical barriers, technological solutions, and procedural controls creates redundancies that enhance resilience against threats like theft and tampering.
Arkestro
MAY 14, 2024
Resources / Blog / Confronting Skepticism: Embracing Predictive Procurement in a Data-Driven World Confronting Skepticism: Embracing Predictive Procurement in a Data-Driven World More than 50% of all organizations have automated their procurement processes, and about 35% use AI for procurement, up 29% from 2020. This industry-disrupting shift allows procurement teams to make better buying decisions, run more events, and reach more addressable spend with the same resources.
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.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
Fortunately, there is a ready-to-use (and simple) solution that can virtually eliminate the use of plastic in many types of packaging. Read on to see how you can quickly and easily cut the amount of plastic in your packaging by up to 99%!
Procurement Software
MAY 14, 2024
Intake and procurement process orchestration is all about managing stakeholders as they navigate through the procurement process. Or, perhaps, it’s the best way to mitigate them trying to circumvent it! Procurement is an intricate operation, with many moving parts and stakeholders, each playing a critical role in the harmony of your business operations.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
Also included in the new tariffs were ship-to-shore cranes (0% to 25%), solar cells (25% to 50%), and lithium ion EV batteries (7.5% to 25%).
Pipefy
MAY 14, 2024
Organizations in many industries are undergoing digital transformations, often in response to evolving customer expectations. These continuous changes require IT teams to reduce security incidents and address business challenges to keep their organizations competitive and effective. Poor change management in IT departments can cause devastating consequences for organizations, largely due to the increasing dependence on fast, accurate information for today’s businesses.
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.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
How scary are deepfakes and other AI-accelerated forms of fraud? Really scary.
Value Match
MAY 14, 2024
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
In this white paper we will discuss how a comprehensive labor management program, including a labor management system, is the key to solving challenges such as: labor shortages, high turnover, high overtime, and low performance.
The Procuretech Podcast
MAY 14, 2024
This week on The Procurement Software Podcast, host James Meads explores different price points for procurement technology applications. James discusses software options costing less than $20,000 to $25,000 per year, those ranging from $25,000 to $75,000 annually, and higher-end solutions. Tune in to discover what each price point can offer your procurement team and how to make the most of your tech budget.
Advertiser: GEP
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.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
Canada's labor minister is now looking to determine critical shipments that would have to continue even if rail workers go on strike.
Fraxion
MAY 14, 2024
How to streamline accounts payable with invoice automation software In finance, manual invoice processing presents one of the most admin-intensive tasks. It involves manual data entry, requires cross-referencing, and is prone to errors. Upon receiving paper and electronic invoices from multiple vendors across dispersed locations, organizations face time-consuming processes such as manual data capture, invoice matching, and handling duplicate entries.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
Safety-driven cultures protect drivers, employees, public motorists, and overall freight commodities. Using a safety focused transportation service grounded in well-being and risk management can deliver incentives and wide-ranging benefits.
Supply Chain Dive
MAY 14, 2024
The tariffs align with U.S. efforts to get ahead of China in clean energy and advanced technology manufacturing, while also increasing supply chain control.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
Rising geopolitical tensions, climate change and global commerce disruptions are making the jobs of chief procurement officers harder than ever.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
MAY 14, 2024
The number of chief artificial intelligence officers (CAIOs) has almost tripled in the last 5 years, according to LinkedIn. Companies across industries are realizing the need to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into their core strategies from the top to avoid falling behind. These AI leaders are responsible for developing a blueprint for AI adoption and oversight both in companies and the federal government.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
The agency cites instances in which the company’s automated-driving system appeared to disobey traffic-control devices.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2024
The White House said the measures were a response to unfair policies, and were intended to protect U.S. jobs.
Advertiser: GEP
The race to dominate AI is no longer about who has the smartest algorithms — it's about who can build and scale faster. Behind every AI breakthrough lies a battle for resources: data centers, compute hardware, power, and telecom infrastructure. And right now, even tech giants are hitting a wall. Our latest white paper reveals the six critical supply chain elements that are increasingly separating AI leaders from the rest.
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