ProcurePort

JANUARY 7, 2021

“Going once, going twice, sold – to the gentleman in the grey cap!”. Okay, not quite. Procurement auctions are quite different; although the main concept is still the same. A group of competitors all bid against one another in an online auction until one is selected as the overall winner. However, in procurement, auctions are […]. The post The Types of Auctions in eCommerce Used in Procurement appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 5, 2021

As vaccines roll out more broadly, and countries begin to get the coronavirus under control, attention will turn to the recovery and a return to normal operations. The supply chain will play an integral role in this effort, and will itself emerge in a different shape, with COVID-19 leaving a lasting legacy on many areas of transportation and warehousing.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 7, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Food Waste and World Hunger – The Food Supply Chain is Broken! Boost food production article and the Vertical Farming infographic and permission to publish here provided by Grant Kamperschroer at straightnorth. How often do you think about the global population? There are more than 7 billion people living on our planet, and that number will continue to climb.

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ivalua

JANUARY 6, 2021

Registration. The post 2021 AMER – Homepage registration appeared first on Ivalua.

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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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ProcurePort

JANUARY 6, 2021

What is an ERP system? How can it boost your business operations and just how does it work? Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are a significant part of today’s businesses. In fact, 53% of IT managers concur that ERPs are a priority investment alongside CRM. The ERP market is growing aggressively and the total market […]. The post What is an ERP System?

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 6, 2021

While no industry was completely immune, the food industry was hit especially hard by the pandemic, which restricted worker movement, forced production facilities to close and brought food distribution to a halt — all while consumer demand fluctuated with little predictability.

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ivalua

JANUARY 6, 2021

The post Stephen Cleminson appeared first on Ivalua.

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ProcurePort

JANUARY 4, 2021

Have you ever wondered what the fuss is regarding the inventory turnover ratio? Why is it considered a pivotal statistic for a company? Let’s explore. Inventory turnover ratio (ITR) is a benchmark that allows enterprises to realize the efficiency of their inventory management systems. Higher turnover ratios are viewed as positive and lower ratios are […].

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 4, 2021

A few feeder farms to some of Brazil’s top beef producers have used slave labor, according to a new report, adding urgency to government and corporate promises to clean up the meat supply chain.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 8, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Complexity in the Retail Supply Chain! Get Our EBOOK HERE. POS Data article and permission to publish here provided by Aniko A. Supply chain management involves the conduct of the movement of goods and services. It involves all the procedures that metamorphose raw materials into finished products.

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Advertiser: GEP

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?

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Jaggaer

JANUARY 5, 2021

The post 5 Steps to Start and Grow Your Supplier Diversity Program appeared first on JAGGAER.

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FourKites

JANUARY 7, 2021

Defining Agile Supply Chains. Agile supply chains are nimble enough to respond smoothly to sudden changes in supply and demand. Through constant emphasis on efficient processes and empowered employees, agile supply chains benefit the greater organization by allowing it to act quickly and decisively in the face of disruption and achieve positive business outcomes despite adverse circumstances.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 5, 2021

Murata Manufacturing Co., the world’s biggest maker of ceramic capacitors for Apple and other smartphone brands, expects demand for fifth-generation wireless devices to surpass 500 million handsets in the coming fiscal year — building on a rush to replace Huawei in the global consumer arena.

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GoProcure blog

JANUARY 5, 2021

As companies look to build out their supplier diversity programs and increase diversity spend, it’s important to consider how these efforts may be interconnected with other areas of your business. In particular, supplier diversity can be linked to your hiring/staffing activities.

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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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EazyStock

JANUARY 4, 2021

Inventory management is crucial to ensuring businesses have agile and efficient supply chain operations. However, having control over every inventory item often ends up being a time-consuming and frustrating endeavor for most inventory teams, as they rarely have the right tools in place to get the job done well. This is where an inventory optimization tool comes into play.

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Spotlight on Procurement

JANUARY 7, 2021

Simon Lipscomb, Sales and Marketing Director at Efficio, speaks to Jacqui Rock, Chief Commercial Officer at NHS Test and Trace Programme about her experience to rapidly build an organisation of 50,000 people to test and trace the UK's population to COVID-19. Key discussion points include: What circumstances led Jacqui to take on this highly complex role?

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 6, 2021

David Winstead, an attorney with Ballard Spahr LLP and former Secretary of Transportation in the state of Maryland, speculates on U.S. Department of Transportation challenges, initiatives and priorities under the incoming Biden Administration.

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Zycus Cognitive Procurement

JANUARY 6, 2021

AP Automation is not a completely new concept. The benefits of Artificial Intelligence are very well documented when it comes to optimizing business processes. We can replace the mythical connotations of distant and futurist technology with real-life case studies. Although many a time, one can explain A.I using complicated and convoluted terminologies like neural networks, cognitive decision models, etc.

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ProtoCast

JANUARY 4, 2021

I think we can all agree that 2020 has been most impactful to the travel, leisure and hospitality industries. But how will this affect how we procure these services going forward? And what are travel and events procurement professionals seeing as the trends as we enter 2021? My guest today on ProctoCast to help answer all of this is Anna Price, a travel, hospitality and events procurement expert from Procuregence.

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Jaggaer

JANUARY 6, 2021

The post JAGGAER Appoints John Burton as New Chairman appeared first on JAGGAER.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 7, 2021

Geek+, a global provider of autonomous mobile robots and warehouse automation, and Universal Logic, a pioneer of an AI, machine-control software “brain” for robots, have recently announced a new partnership.

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All Things Supply Chain

JANUARY 7, 2021

Ireland increases direct freight shipments to European mainland to avoid Brexit disruption Ireland is increasing direct freight shipments to and from mainland Europe as businesses move to bypass potential disruption…

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Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader

Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,

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ivalua

JANUARY 6, 2021

The post Hackett Group | Achieve Higher Savings & Become an AP Hero appeared first on Ivalua.

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Jaggaer

JANUARY 7, 2021

The post JAGGAER and Tealbook Team up to Give Procurement Professionals Fast Access to Reliable Supplier Data appeared first on JAGGAER.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 8, 2021

The Makers and Movers - Cold Chain 2021 is one of the biggest global virtual summits on Global Access and Distribution of Covid-19 vaccines, happening on the 4th of February.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 5, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Featuring Our 12 Best Procurement Articles! Get OUR EBOOKS HERE. Purchase Price Variance, or PPV, is a common term in the realm of Purchasing/Procurement and Finance. For some, PPV is a mechanical metric only, measured and reported on but without any further attention paid to it.

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Advertiser: GEP

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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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 7, 2021

Even after COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on almost everything else, the new year begins with surging growth for renewable energy.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 3, 2021

It’s time for retailers emerging from a shaky peak season to reflect and plan for what’s ahead.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 3, 2021

British businesses probably didn’t expect to start 2021 worrying about wooden pallets after a year of grappling with the coronavirus and a meltdown in the economy.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 7, 2021

As the U.S. grapples with record hospitalizations and deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic, a crucial vaccination rollout campaign is being impeded by inconsistent messaging and myriad state strategies.

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Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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