All Things Supply Chain
JUNE 30, 2023
The US outlines strategy to bolster chips production The US Department of Commerce (DoC) has unveiled its strategic vision to enhance the semiconductor supply chain in the United States.
Procurement Tactics
JUNE 30, 2023
Bonus PDF: 51 ChatGPT Prompts to 10X Your Productivity in Procurement Download 51 Prompts → Or receive our famous weekly newsletter 8 US Appliance Parts Suppliers — Top Factors, Choosing Guidelines, Pricing, and Review The US appliance parts industry experiences a period of significant growth and transformation. These specific industries include construction, agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation.
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Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 30, 2023
Your supply chain’s digital twin is waiting for you; waiting to start the adoption process will only delay the realization of significant improvements in supply chain performance.
Procurement Tactics
JUNE 30, 2023
Bonus PDF: 51 ChatGPT Prompts to 10X Your Productivity in Procurement Download 51 Prompts → Or receive our famous weekly newsletter 9 Best US Lumber Suppliers — Industry Outlook, Considerations, Pricing, and Reviews The US based Forest Economic Advisors, LLC (FEA) predicted a 16% US housing drop in 2023. Mortgage rates and its rising interest are the top players in the slow housing economic return in 2023.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 30, 2023
In 2015, Baptist Health South Florida, an internationally recognized healthcare network and one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare providers in the region, adopted a self-distribution strategy, to contain supply chain costs, reduce the amount of space used for inventory at hospitals and ultimately, help provide better care.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
JUNE 30, 2023
Supply chains continue to become more responsive, and providers are developing more solutions than ever, but there are still issues that industry stakeholders are battling.
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Supply Chain Dive
JUNE 30, 2023
The CPG aims to reduce plastic waste and its carbon footprint as part of its environmental strategy.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 30, 2023
In 2022, 1,090 incidents of cargo theft were recorded in the US. In order to highlight the various factors behind these cargo crimes, Overhaul has released our 2022 Annual Report, which compiles data regarding stolen loads by product type and thefts by date, location, Modus Operandi (M.O.), value, and specific product.
Supply Chain Dive
JUNE 30, 2023
The vow came along with a revised offer providing "significant movement on wages and other economic language," but the Teamsters say it still isn't enough.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 30, 2023
Data drives every supply-chain risk management decision. So, the data and the modeling need to be exceptional. But not all data and modeling are equal. Which begs the question, “How do I know whether I’m getting an accurate read on my risk exposure from the solution I’m using?
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.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
JUNE 30, 2023
The industrial sector is facing a perfect storm when it comes to their supply chains: an outdated reliance on manual processes, raw materials demand that will likely outpace supply, as well as potential resource constraints. This is not only impacting the sector’s ability to meet consumer expectations by delivering the products customers need when they need them.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 30, 2023
By reducing its capacity, the organization believes it'll remain on track for its earnings guidance from this quarter, which will see sales decline by 2% to 5% from 2022.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
JUNE 30, 2023
The average age of the US light vehicle fleet is now more than 12 years old , which means that they are going to need parts for maintenance sooner rather than later. Pair that with a semiconductor shortage amidst global car sales that are forecasted to top 69 million , and you can understand that disruptions in the automotive supply chain would be detrimental to the industry. Many companies are beginning to recognize that rebuilding supply networks is imperative to remain viable in
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 30, 2023
The stance signals a tougher line for negotiations covering ports from Texas to Maine, as West Coast dockworkers prepare to vote on a tentative agreement.
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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.
Supply Chain Dive
JUNE 30, 2023
May production levels totaled a record 9.37 billion eggs, with cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza dwindling.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 30, 2023
The last mile of the supply chain has become a defining aspect of modern retail. Businesses can transform their supply chain operations by harnessing the power of AI.
Supply Chain Dive
JUNE 30, 2023
As part of the deal, the railroads would acquire or operate portions of the Meridian & Bigbee Railroad track between Mississippi and Alabama.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 30, 2023
Supply chain organizations and vendors both need to understand the business problems faced by the client organization. Baseline data is the starting-off point of a supply chain technology implementation and provides an indication of where a project needs to go.
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
IBM Supply Chain Blog
JUNE 30, 2023
For the energy and utilities industry (E&U), time is not on their side. Equipment-heavy and reliant on an aging infrastructure, E&U clients suffer from costly supply chain disruptions as wear, tear and time take their toll. But with the right tools, tactics and collaboration, it doesn’t have to be this way. The key? Visibility. Simply knowing what maintenance repair parts, you have in-stock, at what levels, and in which locations, can mitigate a big portion of the possibility of un
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 30, 2023
KOBC will be in charge of securing funding for the centers while CJ Logistics will be responsible for operating the facilities.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
JUNE 30, 2023
Today’s consumers want to know that retailers and brands are aligned with their values. So, while retailers can—and must—use technology as their differentiator, to win the lion’s share of consumer hearts, retail leaders must deliver on promises and purpose. When it comes to the latter, retail leaders are also facing new government regulations that make sustainability promises a must-have rather than a nice-to-have.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 30, 2023
IMMEX is a program that enables foreign companies to operate in Mexico under a preferential, low-tax cost structure.
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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?
Pipefy
JUNE 30, 2023
What is service desk automation? Service requests are among the most critical aspects of the work IT teams and help desks do. They operate as both task conveyors and communication lines between the customer and the service provider. Companies that get service requests right provide quick help and ample assurance to clients that their issues are a priority.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 30, 2023
GM will loan E25 $85 million to partially fund the construction of a new battery-grade manganese sulfate processing facility located in Louisiana.
Fraxion
JUNE 30, 2023
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, financial managers play a critical role in ensuring the financial health and success of their organizations. As a financial leader, you face numerous challenges that require proactive strategies and effective tools to navigate complex financial environments. In this guide, we will explore the common difficulties encountered by finance managers and provide actionable tips to help you overcome these challenges.
CPO Rising
JUNE 30, 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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When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.
Empowering CPO
JUNE 30, 2023
Introduction In the dynamic world of business, the ability to effectively manage and optimize supply chains has emerged as a critical success factor. This transformation has been driven by a combination of rapidly evolving technologies, changing consumer expectations, and an increasingly interconnected global economy. At the heart of this revolution lies a powerful tool that many companies are now leveraging to achieve competitive advantage: Managed Procurement Services.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
JUNE 30, 2023
Building an efficient and effective recruitment process is especially relevant in tight or competitive job markets. According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce , there were more than 10 million job openings in the spring of 2023, but only 5.7 million unemployed workers in the U.S. That puts workers at an advantage, allowing them to negotiate for higher pay, better benefits and conditions that create a more favorable work-life balance.
Empowering CPO
JUNE 30, 2023
Introduction Welcome to our comprehensive guide to managed procurement services. As a procurement services company, EmpoweringCPO is delighted to provide you with insights and information that will help you understand, evaluate, and leverage these services for your business. So, what exactly are managed procurement services? In simple terms, they are a suite of services where a third-party provider, like EmpoweringCPO, manages various procurement functions on behalf of an organization.
Procurement Tactics
JUNE 30, 2023
Bonus PDF: 51 ChatGPT Prompts to 10X Your Productivity in Procurement Download 51 Prompts → Or receive our famous weekly newsletter 10 Corporate Gift Suppliers in the US — Pricing and Quality Reviews Every company has its own tradition, practices, shared values, and goals. Thus, it boils down to one thing, company culture. And that is one consideration every job seeker looks when searching for a job.
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Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.
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