Supply Chain Brain

MAY 20, 2025

GM's efforts to export cars into the Chinese market started in 2024, as part of an initiative known as the Durant Guild.

Export 71

Export 71

Procurement Insights

APRIL 13, 2025

Edge: Hansens process suits 2025s trade war flux (cosmetics $1B export risks, coffees $500M losses), aligning with his agility focus (2024 post). cosmetics $1B export redirection to India, coffees $300M ASEAN pivot), learning from local outcomes (e.g., Hansen: Slower but more flexible for unstructured chaos (e.g., Example: Revlons $0.10$0.15/unit

Ethics 52

Ethics Supply Chain Optimization Export Data 52

Art of Procurement

JUNE 29, 2025

Finding alternative sources of supply might be a little more pricey, but it reduces the risk.” - Alan Arcand, Chief Economist at Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters Unfortunately, now supply chains have to factor in risk mitigation.

Risk 52

Risk Export Management Procurement 52

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 12, 2025

The port congestion stems from a reduced number of vessels, overcapacity, inadequate rail and road infrastructure, lengthy regulatory procedures and poor truck queue management.

Export 78

Export Management 78

SCMDOJO

JULY 6, 2025

Businesses often face delays or cost spikes without warning if a country suddenly limits exports or changes its tax laws. This could involve following government updates, subscribing to industry alerts, or working with legal advisors. What matters most is having up-to-date information that feeds into planning.

Risk 52

Risk Procurement Real-time Visibility Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Jaggaer

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Smart matching of supplier attributes to rate structures is now available between Advanced Sourcing Optimizer (ASO) and the new Advanced Rates feature to streamline sourcing events and bid exports. A customizable mobile approval feature for contracts provides flexibility for on-the-go approvals.

Supply Chain Optimization 52

Supply Chain Optimization Bill of materials Supply Chain Efficiency Contract 52

Spend Matters

MARCH 11, 2025

While the imposition of import/export tariffs on goods is nothing new, the recent spate of quid pro quo mandates is increasing complexity and uncertainty for organizations trying to navigate their impact on supply chains. Its far more complicated from an application perspective.

Supply Chain Optimization 84

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting supply chain software solutions 84

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 10, 2025

Agricultural exports sat idle for days, and it took weeks for throughput to return to normal levels. In 2024, China tightened export controls on gallium and germanium, choking semiconductor and defense supply chains and prompting widespread concern from the U.S. In early 2025, Australia faced a similar form of non-kinetic warfare.

Supply Chain Optimization 64

Supply Chain Optimization Supply chain Real-time Visibility Supply 64

Supply Chain Brain

MAY 2, 2025

The announcement comes on the day the U.S. canceled the de minimis rule.

Export 59

Export 59

SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2025

From import/export regulations to labor law and vendor contracts, businesses must tread carefully to stay compliant and protect their bottom line. If things go sideways during a supply chain crisis, your business is prepared and is more likely to survive.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 73

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting supply chain software solutions 73

Skill Dynamics

JUNE 19, 2025

It helps protect against fines, reputational damage, shipment delays, and even the loss of import and export privileges. Trade compliance training is a vital safeguard for organisations navigating trade controls, sanctions, and supply chain risk.

Export 100

Export Supply Chain Efficiency Risk Supply chain 100

TYA Suite

MAY 13, 2025

Procurement operations must comply with a wide array of regulations, including environmental standards, import/export laws, and industry-specific requirements. Ensure consistent communication between all departments involved in procurement, from finance to operations, for alignment and quicker issue resolution.

Procurement 40

Procurement supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency Raw materials 40

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 17, 2025

In recent years, global supply chains have experienced risk piled on risk, threatening both the physical movement of goods and the cost of importing and exporting. Does the insurance industry have their back? President Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs are only the latest headache to confront traders and their supporting supply chains.

Supply Chain Optimization 59

Supply Chain Optimization Risk Supply chain Export 59

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 17, 2025

Featured Product Popular Stories Reversal of Legal Immigrant Worker Program Is Hitting Amazon, Others Transportation & Distribution Chinese Adds EV Battery Tech to Export Restriction List Technology Red Sea Insurance Premium Spikes as Houthi Risks Return Ocean Transportation Apple to Spend $500M to Source Rare Earths from U.S.

Supply chain resilience 52

Supply chain resilience Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization 52

Procurement Insights

MAY 22, 2025

Aerospace & Defense Why: Highly regulated, complex supply chains, strict compliance with export controls, sanctions, and supplier vetting. Based on Certa.ais platform capabilities, customer base, industry recognition, and solution focus, the top 10 industries best aligned with Certa.ai

Supply Chain Efficiency 40

Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Stakeholder engagement Agile and Lean Supply Chain 40

Planergy

MARCH 11, 2025

Any invoice exported into Sage Intacct can be reviewed before payment is made or edited if needed. Authorized invoices are then exported to Sage Intacct for payment. Best Practices for Optimizing Accounts Payable in Sage Intacct Sage Intacct offers a long list of features that can help you optimize your current AP processes.

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility Purchase orders Export Purchasing 52

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 17, 2025

Featured Product Popular Stories Reversal of Legal Immigrant Worker Program Is Hitting Amazon, Others Transportation & Distribution Chinese Adds EV Battery Tech to Export Restriction List Technology Red Sea Insurance Premium Spikes as Houthi Risks Return Ocean Transportation Apple to Spend $500M to Source Rare Earths from U.S.

Real-time Visibility 88

Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization 88

SCMDOJO

JUNE 9, 2025

Export declarations, commercial invoices, and certificates of origin enable compliance with international trade laws and prevent costly delays at borders. These records confirm the contents, destinations, and terms of each shipment and help resolve issues in transit.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Logistics supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization 52

Finale Inventory

JUNE 27, 2025

Modern inventory planning software offers seamless integration with your existing business ecosystem through APIs, pre-built connectors, and data import/export capabilities. How does inventory planning software integrate with other business systems?

Inventory planning 40

Inventory planning supply chain software solutions Inventory Real-time Visibility 40

Supply Chain Brain

MAY 26, 2025

tariffs combined with sudden threats and truces make it difficult for importers and exporters to calibrate their orders, causing unseasonal swings in demand.

Export 59

Export Demand Import 59

Procurement Insights

APRIL 12, 2025

In coffee, agents secure $300M ASEAN exports, but farmers terms need human input. It explicitly states that AI enhances, not replaces, procurement roles. Cosmetics/Coffee Context: Este Lauders $200M tariff exemptions rely on Icertis agents with human validation.

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility Ethics Contract Suppliers 52

SCMDOJO

MAY 27, 2025

To deepen your understanding of import/export regulations, local sourcing mandates, and customs strategy, the Global Trade Management Course equips you with vital skills for managing cross-border supply chain risks. Overlapping Trade Laws: Different countries have their own rules on imports, exports, and local sourcing.

supply chain software solutions 40

supply chain software solutions Risk Supply chain Innovation 40

Jaggaer

APRIL 9, 2025

Sanctions, export controls and restrictions on key materials (e.g., Longer term, they lobby their governments to reduce duty costs on imports/exports. semiconductors) further disrupt supply flows. Third, sustainability and ESG concerns have emerged in recent years. electric fleets, sustainable packaging).

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization supply chain software solutions 52

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 24, 2025

retaliatory tariffs on American exports such as agriculture and machinery by the European Union and Canada further complicate global trade dynamics, creating a web of economic pressures. soybean exports to China dropped 25% since 2023, costing farmers $2 billion annually. Beyond the U.S.,

Supply Chain Optimization 97

Supply Chain Optimization supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 97

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 15, 2025

Other users of the information will be retailers and their supply chains, as well as government authorities seeking to uphold export regulations, according to Megan Brewster, vice president of advanced technology with Impinj , a manufacturer of radio frequency identification devices.

Supply Chain Efficiency 59

Supply Chain Efficiency Raw materials Supply Chain Optimization Real-time Visibility 59

Spend Matters

JANUARY 13, 2025

Export/import controls, subsidies and litigations are other weapons in a protectionists arsenal. This uncertainty explains why many have taken a wait-and-see attitude when others are taking action. Tariffs are one example of the many flavors of unilateral measures and regulations in trade wars.

Management 122

Management Agile and Lean Supply Chain Procurement team Export 122

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Future of the blockchain technology The exports say that the future and use of blockchain technology is excellent, and it is all because of its unique elements and attributes, and all those things help hold the customers for a long time.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain management Supply chain management Export 52

SCMDOJO

MAY 30, 2025

Throughout crises, there is the possibility of governments imposing export bans, modifying customs classifications, or modifying import quotas. Regulatory and Compliance Clarity International trade frequently means quickly changing regulatory landscapes.

supply chain software solutions 59

supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain Management 59

Finale Inventory

JANUARY 27, 2025

Implementation and Integration The platform integrates seamlessly with essential services: ShipStation for streamlined shipping management Multiple ecommerce platforms beyond Shopify Comprehensive reporting tools Customizable data import/export capabilities The dedicated implementation team ensures proper system configuration and staff training, while (..)

Inventory 52

Inventory Management Order Fulfillment Warehouse operations 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 11, 2025

A good import or export can lead to efficient sales. A few developing challenges are seen while handling a CRM for a business. Data quality and costing : The report will only be helpful if complete data is input into the CRM system. The cost becomes a central down point as the CRM system is expensive.

supply chain software solutions 59

supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain Supply 59

ContractSafe

APRIL 18, 2025

New trade policies can throw a wrench into import/export agreements, pricing, and compliance, making effective contract management more important than ever. Tariffs are shaking things up, and businesses are feeling it.

Export 59

Export Contract management Contract Price 59

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 19, 2025

Bowman, SupplyChainBrain Importers and exporters aren’t the only ones paying the price of tariffs. And the ones being directly affected aren’t just the importers, exporters and consumers who must bear the cost of this ever-changing tax.

Logistics 89

Logistics Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain Real-time Visibility 89

Let's Talk Supply Chain

APRIL 30, 2025

Retailers and manufacturers are wrestling with rising freight and storage expenses while goods pile up at ports pending new compliance documentation or re-exportation.

Supply Chain Optimization 52

Supply Chain Optimization Supply chain Networking Logistics 52

Jaggaer

MAY 21, 2025

Under EUDR, any operator or trader that places commodities on the EU market, or exports from it, must demonstrate that the products are deforestation-free; have been produced in compliance with the relevant legislation of the country of production; and are covered by a due diligence statement.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability Supply chain Supply 52

Supply Chain Dive

JULY 15, 2025

Most Popular EU, Canada delay retaliatory tariffs against US FedEx Network 2.0:

Networking 58

Networking Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Optimization 58

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 30, 2025

China has instituted a new approval process for exports of rare earths that has slowed supply lines. “We President Donald Trump earlier in June said negotiations with China yielded an agreement for Beijing to swiftly approve export licenses for rare earths. Rare earths have emerged as a hot-button issue in U.S.-China China trade talks.

Supply Chain Optimization 87

Supply Chain Optimization Demand Planning Export Raw materials 87

Procurement Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act inadvertently disrupted domestic supply chains by raising costs, reducing access to critical imports, and shrinking export markets due to retaliatory tariffs.

Supply chain 59

Supply chain Supply Export Leadership 59