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Exiger Has Taken the Supply Chain Risk Market by Storm

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply chain risk solutions are hot. Exiger’s CEO, Brandon Daniels, told me they were larger than their three largest supply chain risk competitors combined. Initially, they provided risk solutions to financial services firms. Modern supply chain risk solutions are marvelous pieces of technology.

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The Important Role of Logistics in Enabling Risk Mitigation and Resilience Strategies

Talking Logistics

Over the past four years, due in large part to the Covid pandemic, there has been significant discussion about the importance of risk management in logistics and how companies must create more resilient supply chains. Logistics operations are key enablers in this process. We were reminded of this again recently when a cargo ship crashed.

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Editor’s Pick: Reduce The Risk of Freight Fraud

Talking Logistics

Read more The post Editor’s Pick: Reduce The Risk of Freight Fraud appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. This recent post from Transporeon’s blog highlights the growing problem of freight fraud in the industry. Picture the scene. It’s late Friday.

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[Video] The Important Role of Logistics in Enabling Risk Mitigation and Resilience Strategies

Talking Logistics

Over the past four years, due in large part to the Covid pandemic, there has been a lot of discussion about the importance of risk management and how companies need to create more resilient supply chains, with logistics being a key enabler. We were reminded of this again just a few days ago, when a. Read more

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Five Best Practices for Balancing Costs, Risks, and Sustainability

What’s Inside: How organizations can most effectively focus on long-term value creation, not just short-term cost savings The impact that embracing innovation and new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) can have The essential elements every organization needs to balance cost, risk, and sustainability

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Global Supply Chains Amplify Costs of Extreme Heat Risk

SCM Research

Global Supply Chains Amplify Economic Costs of Future Extreme Heat Risk , just published in Nature , reveals a worrying escalation in global heatwaves, posing significant health and economic risks through increased mortality, reduced labor productivity, and widespread economic disruptions in supply chains.

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Mexico Transportation Risk with Mark Vickers

The Logistics of Logistics

Mark Vickers and Joe Lynch discuss Mexico transportation risk. Reliance Partners’ Borderless Coverage is a global insurance program designed to protect businesses of all sizes from the risks associated with international operations. During his tenure, they went from $500M to $3B in sales.

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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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Why “Build or Buy?” Is the Wrong Question for Analytics

Partnering with an analytics development platform gives you the freedom to customize a solution without the risks and long-term costs of building your own. Every time an application team gets caught up in the “build vs buy” debate, it stalls projects and delays time to revenue. There is a third option. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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GEP Spend Category Outlook 2023 Report

What are the risks for procurement in 2023? What should leaders do to deliver value amid uncertainties? Read the GEP Spend Category Outlook 2023 report now to build successful spend management strategies across 22 indirect & direct categories.

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Resilience and Sustainability in the Cost-Plus World

How can companies mitigate risks and build supply chain resilience? Almost 69% of businesses fear they’ll lose 10% of their revenues in 2022 due to supply chain disruptions, according to a GEP sponsored report from The Economist. Find out how!

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GEP Spend Category Outlook 2024

This must-read annual report informs procurement and supply chain leaders of the types of risks to expect and their levels of impact. GEP experts in nearly two dozen critical categories guide you in the right direction in our annual comprehensive resource — GEP Spend Category Outlook 2024.

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The Keys to Business Continuity Planning

Speaker: Ron Spiteri, Director of TXM Lean Solutions

Join Ron Spiteri of TXM Lean Solutions, and learn the key steps to take control of your supply chain risks. The types of risks and how to assess them. Keys to creating a risk assessment and reduction matrix. In this webinar, you will learn: What a Supply Chain Business Continuity Plan is.

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Building Cyber Resilience and Data Integrity in Your Supply Chain

How to assess and monitor your supply chain cyber resilience How to train your suppliers, vendors, and contractors on cyber risk In this eBook, you will learn: How to define reasonable levels of security for your suppliers, vendors, contractors, etc.

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Don't Let Outsourcing Break Your Supply Chain

In this Avetta white paper we will discuss: The impact and benefits of outsourcing The indirect and direct risks of outsourcing with third party contractors How to mitigate risks with contractor management Today’s supply chains constitute an interconnected network that spans across functions, departments, and continents.