IBM Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

In a warming world, the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy is heating up. Global capacity for renewable power generation is expanding more quickly than at any time in the last thirty years, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). And by 2028, 68 countries will boast renewables as their main source of power.

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ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

I’m talking about real solutions that can perform combinatorial analytics and can pool and share data to present actual solutions.” Employees want to know, will this solution work for me and for the role I play in my business unit? When I say technology, I’m not talking about spreadsheets,” White said.

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ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

I’m talking about real solutions that can perform combinatorial analytics and can pool and share data to present actual solutions.” Employees want to know, will this solution work for me and for the role I play in my business unit? When I say technology, I’m not talking about spreadsheets,” White said.

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The Thomas Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

They serve a range of industries including aerospace, waste, oil and gas, and other sectors. Saint-Gobain Tape Solutions Saint-Gobain Tape Solutions , based in Hoosick Falls, NY, offers bonding, protection, and insulation products. This includes products from adhesive tapes to foam gaskets to noise-proofing glue.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MAY 12, 2023

The need to digitally transform touches every organization, in every industry. Currently, data centers are a significant source of organizations’ energy usage and carbon emissions.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 16, 2022

The logistics industry is big in India. According to a report, in the year 2021, the logistics industry in India was valued at 250 billion US dollars! The industry is expected to grow at a rate of 10-12% annually. In fact, experts predict that by 2025, the industry will be 380 billion US dollars. And well, it is true!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Plus, it also assists in generating employment opportunities in the recycling and manufacturing industries across the U.S. The city council of Bournemouth, an England south coast resort town, has announced that its rubbish collection vans will henceforth use advanced biofuels such as hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), a type of renewable fuel.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

New developments in renewable energy are making headlines and inspiring hope in communities worldwide, from a remote Arctic village working to harness solar and wind power under challenging conditions to a U.S. But for all of the advantages of renewable energy, its development and use has disadvantages, too.

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ivalua

MAY 11, 2021

is a world leading energy services group focused on delivering excellence in the oil and gas sector. The Company combines a global portfolio and world-class resources and system capabilities to deliver a full range of first-class end-to-end Engineering, Procurement and Construction contracting solutions to its valued Customers.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

According to the International Energy Agency , the transportation industry accounts for 21%, or nearly one-fourth, of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. EAM and APM solutions help improve work management processes, maintenance programs, planning and scheduling, supply chain management and EHS conditions.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 20, 2023

What do a Canadian energy company, a Dutch coffee retailer and a British multinational consumer packaged goods (CPG) company have in common right now? Process excellence in action This discussion is inherently connected to the 21 st century challenges and solutions related to process excellence.

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Procurement Heads

JUNE 28, 2023

I was choosing between the oil industry and being a consultant and then I stumbled upon the Mars leadership programme and thought it just gave me this fabulous opportunity to learn, grow and develop.   Could you tell us a little bit about your journey to becoming Chief Procurement and Sustainability Officer for Mars Wrigley?

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JULY 12, 2023

The MZR can help deliver resiliency, performance and security to help clients leverage hybrid cloud and AI solutions in a secured environment. These partners must also be compliant as the financial services industry is inundated with stringent regulatory laws. Currently, these two sectors as a whole account for 70% of global emissions.

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SPLC (Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council)

MAY 29, 2019

They overhauled their purchasing policies and publicly announced 2025 climate objectives, and now more than 40% of company sales are related to solutions involving life and environmental protection. Sustainable Purchasing Business Case Leadership Award: Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC). NRG Energy. Pacific Gas and Electric.

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ivalua

MARCH 9, 2023

As an industry analyst, he researched and advised organizations in various industries​ on best ​and innovative practices, digitization and optimization. A comprehensive Source-to-Pay platform is a critical component of an organization’s IT environment. An Analysis by Ivalua Read More : What is Source to Pay Best Practice?

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 18, 2023

Across industries, the exponential growth of technologies such as hybrid cloud, data and analytics, AI and IoT have reshaped the way businesses operate and heightened customer expectations. Major industries, such as financial services, healthcare, retail and telecom and media, made their initial leap to cloud over a decade ago.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 29, 2020

Maritime Industry in Search of Blockchain Orchestrator! The current maximum fuel oil limit of 3.5% The regulation will require ships to use a fuel that’s better for the environment or undergo physical upgrades to accommodate either of two alternate solutions, effectively reducing Sulphur emissions by more than 80%.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

But not all cloud solutions are created equal, and it’s important for IT and line-of-business teams to work together to find a partner that offers the services their business needs. OMV (one of Austria’s largest listed industrial companies) produces and markets oil and gas, innovative energy and high-end petrochemical solutions.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Today, utilities and many other industries use drones extensively to conduct surveys, map assets and monitor business operations. The flexibility of DaaS in offering a multiplicity of data collection services for different industry use cases makes it unique. The global commercial drone market is projected to grow from USD 8.15

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MAY 31, 2023

Multiple factors must be considered, such as your industry, the type and usage of the asset, how expensive it is to replace, how much of the right kind of data you have, and how much impact failure would have on your business and customers. The decision isn’t simple.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 30, 2023

Energy companies rely on uninterrupted power supplies, airlines aim to ensure passenger safety, hospitals must provide quality patient care, haulage companies need up-to-date data on spare parts to maintain service levels. KPI dashboards or MRO inventory optimization) and audit trails are also included in CMMS software solutions.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 28, 2024

As cloud computing continues to transform the enterprise workplace, private cloud infrastructure is evolving in lockstep, helping organizations in industries like healthcare, government and finance customize control over their data to meet compliance, privacy, security and other business needs. billion by 2033, up from USD 92.64

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Planergy

AUGUST 2, 2022

Climate change is making it increasingly urgent to find ways to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions. Reusing products saves energy and reduces the need for new materials. It’s better for the environment because it reduces greenhouse gas emissions and helps conserve resources. million jobs in the European Union alone.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Renewable energy is critical to combatting climate change and global warming. The use of clean energy and renewable energy resources—such as solar, wind and hydropower—originates in early human history; how the world has harnessed power from these resources to meet its energy needs has evolved over time.

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Bonfire

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

That’s great news if you’re a contractor or operate in the construction industry! Clean energy funding is also included. $65 These monies would be used to clean up superfund and brownfield sites, abandoned mines, and old oil and gas wells. $17 And late last year, U.S. Congress passed a monumental $1.2

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Una

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

You may have read that the US cattle herd is in decline – is this a consequence of drought conditions and market forces, or is the industry prepping itself for the policies and Executive Orders that have already been rolled out? Find out below what this may mean in terms of gas prices and food security. Let’s dive in.

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