ProcurePort

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Global supply chains have suffered immensely in the last two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There has been a shortage of materials, shipping prices have gone up, and ports have been backed up. A lot of companies missed their demand forecasts. This has in turn affected global commodity prices leading to a discussion about […]. The post 2022: The Year to Build Supply Chain Resiliency appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The holidays are placing even more stress on supply chains. Here are four ways you can help lower stress, minimize damage and deliver positive customer service.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Cryptocurrency Facts to Know! Stellar cryptocurrency article and permission to publish here provided by Jamie Martinez. In the last month, there has been a drop in the cryptocurrency market. Digital assets such as bitcoin, ethereum, ripple and others have fallen in value quite significantly.

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World of Procurement blog

DECEMBER 31, 2021

The World of Procurement Community on Discord is Live I'm announcing the World of Procurement Discord community server. Join the Community. I'm super excited about this community server. Discord has been a place that I've really enjoyed using throughout 2021. I’ve had issues with LinkedIn. It is sometimes problematic with the way in which it drives traffic to content.

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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

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In the procurement of innovation, at least one aspect of the whole process carries some uncertainty. This is the origin of risk in any procurement process. The challenge for managers is to identify the risk for all parties involved and quantify it. They must then move on and assess the necessary mitigating actions to be […]. The post Risk Management in the Procurement of Innovation appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Here’s a look back at our most-clicked stories this year — which showcase the worst of the crisis, new ideas that it spurred, and a glimpse at how we got here.

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CPO Rising

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and supply management. Our goal is to find people who are passionate about procurement and […].

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ProcurePort

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Digital disruption impacts companies of all sizes and across different industries, creating new channels for partner and customer interactions. That, in turn, subverts industry dynamics and core, business models. In a report by McKinsey and Deloitte, companies see their future viability and relevance under fire. According to Deloitte, in the next generation of digital procurement, […].

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Access this ultimate guide to healthcare supply chain management to learn the trends, challenges, strategies and solutions for achieving complete visibility and control over all of the supplies used in patient care. .

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Solvoyo

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Digital Transformation for Shopify Vendor Bonaventura started their digital transformation of end-to-end Pre-Season Planning with Solvoyo. Bonaventura sells its premium products on 5 different sales channels, including Shopify, Amazon and Rakuten. The post Premium Leather Goods E-Tailer appeared first on Solvoyo.

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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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CPO Rising

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and supply management. Our goal is to find people who are passionate about procurement and […].

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The Good Spending

DECEMBER 25, 2021

The view on procurement from the perspective of traditional economic theories Nowadays, procurement increasingly speaks up about its critical role in the firm's very existence. Despite this being true for many companies, we're mainly trying to create awareness instead of claiming our well-deserved place in the company ranks. In fact, the importance of procurement was confirmed many decades ago upon the formulation of some classical economic theories.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 31, 2021

As more warehouse processes become automated and WMS with warehouse control system (WCS) functionality is required, ERP integration is imperative to produce the desired business results.

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The Procuretech Podcast

DECEMBER 28, 2021

How big does a business need to be before they can afford procurement software? And how many features does the software need to have to still enable it to deliver value? My guest today is Adam Thomas from a small but growing startup oboloo. Based in London, the company is focused on delivering a practical source-to-contract software solution to small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs).

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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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CPO Rising

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and supply management. Our goal is to find people who are passionate about procurement and […].

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Delivery Drones are Taking Off! (Infographic). For many years I have thought about buying a drone. With so many shows available showing aerial video of beautiful places around the world it, having a drone would enable me to realize that same experience on my own. On a recent trip to Costco I noticed that they had a great deal on a Drone bundle, with great features.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The coming year will see a rising tide of technologies designed to mitigate the challenges of 2021.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 30, 2021

The role of the maritime manager has changed, and it will take more innovative solutions from all members of the supply chain to help fix the current crisis.

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Supply Chain Efficiency

Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Companies are increasingly partnering with external organizations to make their supply chains more efficient and cost-effective. As new partners come in, however, the overall supply chain becomes more complex.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Recent procurement digitization efforts have focused largely on indirect spend categories. But neglecting direct spend digitization means ignoring 90% of a company's overall spend and foregoes potentially dramatic process and business improvements.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 31, 2021

In a tight market, a top-performing facility experience can help you gain access to more reliable capacity. But how do you know what separates a top-performing facility from one that’s below average?

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 31, 2021

After spending nearly two years tackling some of the most severe supply chain disruptions in history, it is not an exaggeration to suggest that many are only now regaining their bearings.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 31, 2021

With the convergence of the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing natural disasters, global supply chain problems such as product shortages, congestion and price spikes have become more prevalent.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Since the invention of robots, people have tended to fear a world in which automation plays a major societal role. But when it comes to manufacturing, warehousing and fulfillment operations, reasons to embrace robotic assistance are only increasing.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 31, 2021

When a company thinks about brand loyalty, often the first thing that comes to mind is its familiarity, marketing, even its social media presence.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Distribution, warehousing, and manufacturing operations have permanently changed over the last 2 years.

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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

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Holiday gift returns are expected to be higher than ever. Is your business ready to handle the influx?

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CPO Rising

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and supply management. Our goal is to find people who are passionate about procurement and […].

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