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White Paper: Projected Adoption of Hansen Fit Technologies (2025–2075)

Procurement Insights

White Paper: Projected Adoption of Hansen Fit Technologies (2025–2075) Abstract This white paper outlines the projected adoption trajectories and anticipated impacts of Hansen’s Metaprise, agent-based automation, and strand commonality models in procurement and supply chains.

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101 Top AI Use Cases in Procurement

Supply Chain Brain

This white paper goes further — with 101 real-world AI use cases across the source-to-pay process. From intelligent sourcing to autonomous workflows, these cases show where AI is already working, and how to turn possibility into practice.

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The future of procurement: How Generative AI is rewriting the rules

Spend Matters

Yet within many procurement functions, a fundamental question persists: Are we truly prepared to lead in this AI-powered future? As businesses evolve and expect more strategic value from procurement, the function must also evolve, not only in its tools and technology but also in its mindset and strategic role.

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7 Ways Thomas Can Help You Supercharge Industrial Sourcing

The Thomas Blog

Searching on Thomas is free, and for the best experience we recommend that you register so you can have full access to view suppliers certifications and download white papers. That's why we developed the Thomas Network to help you search for qualified manufacturers, distributors, and service companies.

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Rethinking Direct Materials Sourcing: The Tools You Need To Manage Costs, Risks and Sustainability

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.

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Procurement’s “Real” Acres Of Diamonds In 2025

Procurement Insights

The Importance of Commodity Characteristic Analyses Over 14 years (11 years from identifying the existence of Historic Flat Line and Dynamic Flux characteristics), we have monitored commodity characteristics to properly align the purchasing processes organizations use to procure goods (and services). Department of Defense. office supplies).

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What percentage of successful ProcureTech intiatives are actually reported versus failed initiatives and why?

Procurement Insights

So, what do the Procurement Insights archives have to say about the under-reporting of ProcureTech client successes? Internal Politics & Job Protection: Procurement leaders may avoid reporting failure to preserve internal political capital or avoid leadership turnover. Ask vendors for reference failures — not just successes.