ivalua

JUNE 26, 2023

Blog » Procurement on the Thames: Ivalua’s London Summer Symposium June 26, 2023 | | Thought Leadership by Eloise Barnum As businesses navigate through supply chain disruptions, high inflation, and sustainability initiatives, procurement, and supplier management has taken center stage in driving change.

Optimal Sourcing 244

Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Sourcing Strategies 244

Logility

MARCH 6, 2024

When engaged correctly, advanced analytics can help you: Optimize business decisions related to demand, inventory, production, and distribution Reduce cycle times Gain organizational visibility and increase your bottom line But integrating advanced analytics into your organization isn’t always as simple as grabbing a new piece of software.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 183

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ModusLink Corporation

APRIL 22, 2024

Electronics Kitting and Assembly with 3PL Solutions. Introduction: In today’s interconnected world, businesses are seeking agile and cost-effective strategies to meet the demands of an ever-evolving market. Additionally, assess the scalability and the demand variability of your business when selecting a 3PL partner.

Electronics 78

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Steve is the Vice President of Partnerships at FRAYT , an on-demand, last mile delivery solution that enables businesses to meet their customers’ same-day expectations, comparable to Amazon’s level of service. Steve Lopez is a testament to the power of hard work, resilience, and innovation.

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ivalua

JUNE 15, 2022

The global supply chain is undergoing an incredible transformation that will change the way we do business. At our annual Ivalua NOW event in Paris, France–Ivalua asked, “Is your procurement team prepared to respond to unexpected supplier chain issues with speed and agility?”. Körber at a Glance…. Körber + Ivalua.

Supply Chain Software 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2024

Patrick Arnold, a research analyst at ARC Advisory Group, says that suppliers of industrial solutions are responding by investing in new product design and incorporating 5G into their portfolios. “5G” This unlocks new possibilities for innovation and optimization in various industries,” Mr. Arnold explained.

Supply Chain Design Software 265

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Research from Ivalua , a leading global spend management cloud provider , has revealed that 80% of UK businesses say that Brexit has been the biggest disrupter to supply chains in the last 12 months, while 83% fear the biggest disruption from Brexit is yet to come. London, UK, 28th November, 2022. added Saric.

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ivalua

MAY 9, 2023

Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] Procurement in the Age of Uncertainty: 4 Lessons from the New Forrester Study May 9, 2023 | | Innovation by Alex Saric In today’s age of uncertainty, procurement departments are under tremendous pressure. Yet making it how you do business is another thing altogether.

Optimal Sourcing 130

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Almost all UK businesses say sustainability-led innovation has become a priority, but most lack plans to improve the sustainability of goods and services. In light of rising gas and oil prices, there should be a renewed focus on sustainable innovation, and identifying how being greener could cut costs.

Waste Reduction 130

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ivalua

AUGUST 1, 2022

The Future of Supplier Management is Here, and it’s Holistic. Leading, high-performing procurement organizations share one common trait–they consistently prioritize a holistic and integrated approach to Supplier Management. In fact, they go beyond simply supplier management, what they do is Supplier Engagement.

Supplier Management 130

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Megatrends Shaping Supply Chain Innovation. And what are the key industry trends and innovations? In a recent Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) survey with McKinsey , business operations and supply chain emerged as weak points in the areas of risk and resilience.

Supply Chain Planning Software 269

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

This model comes from a partnership between GEP and Eliant Inventory Solutions. The GEP NEXXE solution is a Multi-enterprise Supply Chain Collaboration Network (MSCN) application. This platform provides for visibility and collaboration – forecast, purchase order, and capacity collaboration.

Supply Chain Planning Software 212

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ivalua

MAY 18, 2022

When it comes to the nature of buyer-supplier relationships, we’re entering a brave, new world. Organizations are increasingly dependent on suppliers to successfully bring innovative goods and services to market on time, improve ESG performance, and meet other objectives. Yet, too few businesses do so well.

Supplier Management 130

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Ivalua Blog [ivory-search] Weathering Future Disruptions: 8 Steps to Building Supply Chain Resilience February 8, 2023 | | Manufacturing by Doug Keeley In the face of an unprecedented global crisis, Procurement stepped up to become a crucial driving force for business continuity. Create speed and transparency.

Manufacturing Procurement 242

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 242

ivalua

MARCH 30, 2022

A company’s supply chain is a key source of competitive advantage and Supply Chain Management (SCM) is designed to allow a company to monitor its suppliers and utilize the available resources to improve performance. Let’s address why having the right supplier information and supplier relationships is a must. .

Procurement Solutions 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Patrick Arnold, a research analyst at ARC Advisory Group, says that suppliers of industrial solutions are responding by investing in new product design and incorporating 5G into their portfolios. “5G” This unlocks new possibilities for innovation and optimization in various industries,” Mr. Arnold explained.

Supply Chain Design Software 212

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ivalua

JULY 11, 2022

New release features AI-powered contract management, more seamless messaging and communications, supplier risk and performance enhancements and procure-to-pay efficiency . Redwood City, CA – 11 July, 2022 – Ivalua , a global leader in Cloud Spend Management solutions , announced the general availability of its new platform release 174.

Optimal Sourcing 130

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ivalua

JUNE 29, 2022

Many businesses, governments, and consumers are now acutely aware of the importance of taking action to prevent climate change. One of the UK’s net zero pledges requires listed UK businesses to release public plans for reaching climate change targets by 2023. Measure suppliers on carbon emissions.

Waste Reduction 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 9, 2023

Retailers, especially in the developed world, demand collaborative practices, continue to increase the quality of their private label offerings, and are becoming significant competitors. Here we have compiled a list of the top six challenges that CPG companies face in the post-pandemic market.

Supply Chain Planning Software 200

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ivalua

AUGUST 21, 2022

Originally published in the 2022 ProcureCon Report “Transforming Procurement: Embracing Digital Innovation and Driving Sustainability” Ethical business practices and sustainability initiatives are forcing organizations to not only stand up, but to also set themselves apart from the competition by implementing ESG and CSR commitments.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 11, 2024

In the concluding part of this article, I will discuss the final two elements: 4) Automation and cognitive decision support; and, 5) Collaborative relationships built on value — not cost. Moore , the Lorraine Tyson Mitchell Chair in Leadership at the Haas School of Business at the University of California at Berkeley, and Max H.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

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ivalua

JUNE 3, 2020

Significant opportunities to improve CSR performance, increase profitability and accelerate innovation linked to improving supplier collaboration. The research, conducted by Forrester Consulting and commissioned by Ivalua, found improving collaboration was a priority for 77% of respondents.

Research 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2022

You need to maximize the business impact of real time visibility across all stages of the customer journey. You need to maximize the business outcome through ecosystem innovation (partners and investors). And you need to maximize digital transformation innovations. He used the term MAXIMIZE to drive home the message.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Many businesses, governments, and consumers are now acutely aware of the importance of taking action to prevent climate change. One of the UK’s net zero pledges requires listed UK businesses to release public plans for reaching climate change targets by 2023. Measure suppliers on carbon emissions.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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BlueYonder

APRIL 8, 2024

Manufacturing and Supply Chain; Dinesh Vyas, Director of Supply Chain Solutions at Dole; and Felice Miller, Business Strategy Leader of Retail and Consumer Goods at Microsoft. Other sources of disruption include demand volatility (named by 41%), transportation and delivery delays (39%), and a lack of supplier reliability (26%).

Optimal Sourcing 73

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Logility

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Let’s break down the trade-off between an on-premises and a cloud environment, what it means for your business, and how you can realize the optimal potential of a cloud investment. This structure can be a huge win for your IT teams focused on managing their core business devices and services.

Supply Chain Planning Software 193

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ivalua

DECEMBER 20, 2022

(NYSE: HI), a global industrial company, has selected Ivalua to centralize its supplier communication, contract data, and help consolidate best-in-class procurement processes. The Ivalua platform offers a single source of truth for all supplier and contract data across Hillenbrand’s global operating companies. About Hillenbrand.

Optimal Sourcing 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 18, 2023

In that vein, at Inspire we announced innovations designed to maximize the value and impact of every dollar a company spends. Building resiliency and agility require collaboration. Supply chain modelers have to wade through thousands of data points to try to find optimal solutions. To read the full article, click here.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 209

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Digital megatrends – Shaping Supply Chain Innovation. Manufacturers and suppliers who ensure timely visibility of actual demand and clear communication across supply chains have been at an added advantage during these trying times. 7 Such close collaborations can also reap cost savings for companies.

Supply Chain Planning Software 245

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Data quality — Most information is either found indirectly or self-reported by suppliers, and data are reported at various intervals, from weekly to annually. Scale and complexity — Enterprises typically have thousands (or tens of thousands) of suppliers across the globe, with different maturity levels and characteristics.

Cost Reduction Strategies 211

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 15, 2023

People are the most important assets that a business has. They are the ones who drive innovation, create new products and services and build relationships with customers. However, inventory is also an essential asset for many businesses. This collaborative approach enhances the resilience of the entire supply chain.

Asset Management 130

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 7, 2022

When it comes to sustainability , many business leaders are feeling the pressure to act. Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) priorities impact every facet of business and will determine the market leaders of tomorrow. But the challenge of figuring out where to begin leaves business leaders stuck at the starting line.

Material Savings 236

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Supplier Relationship Management has taken on new meaning in the unprecedented times in which we find ourselves living. Now is the time to rethink supplier relationships for 2021 and beyond. Supplier Relationship Management – time to rewrite the rule-book? What does this teach us about Supplier Relationships?

Negotiating Skills 130

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ivalua

MAY 17, 2023

Collaboration is key to a successful solution and we are able to achieve this with innovative partnerships. After catching up with colleagues and acquainting ourselves with some new faces, we dove into solution breakout sessions. Thank you to our guest speakers, Solution Consultants, and the Product Marketing team!

Nashville 130

Nashville Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software 130

ivalua

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Ahlsell, a prominent international retail solutions provider, has led a complete digital transformation overhaul with a central focus on trading goods supplier management. Acting as a complementary partner to their suppliers, Procurement is a central target and strategic function for Ahlsell. billion in annual sales.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing 130

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As we emerge from the doldrums of the COVID disruption, we all find ourselves seeking new and innovative solution to bolster our business productivity and profitability, through various channels. Many innovations have been achieved and much progress has been made in storage and warehousing technology. And why is this so?

Warehousing 245

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ivalua

MARCH 5, 2023

March 6, 2023 | | Ivalua NOW by Eloise Barnum 5 Reasons to Attend 2023 Ivalua NOW Paris – Breaking New Ground We are thrilled to invite procurement leaders, innovators, customers, and colleagues to Ivalua NOW Paris. Let’s come together and explore innovative methods to unleash the hidden power of our teams.

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