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This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech September 8 2022

Supply Chain Matters

Procurement sourcing and tail spend solutions provider Fairmarkit announced the completion of a $35.6 This provider describes itself as an AI- enabled procurement Cloud platform built for the sourcing of lower-dollar, non-strategic purchases, commonly referred to as “ tail spend.” Expands C-Suite Amid Increased Technology Demand.

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The Changing Face of Manufacturing: How US Manufacturers are Looking Homeward

GlobalTranz

In July 2007, the price of natural gas rose to an astronomical $14 per MMBtu. Unless the source of natural gas dries up, which is not likely for many years to come, the price of gas is likely to remain low for the foreseeable future. Fall in the price of natural gas. Rising costs of labor in China and other places.

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The Industrial Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis

Logistics Bureau

When leading economists start talking about a drop in manufacturing comparable to the start of the 2007-2008 global financial crisis, you can be sure that the world’s leading industries are in for a torrid few months. The US and many Western producers source most of their APIs from China.

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Reflections, Thank-you(s) and Rethinking the Future

Supply Chain Shaman

Open Source Technologies (Examples include Hadoop, Spark, Kafka). As growth slowed post 2007 recession, companies fought back. This includes: Sensors coupled with data from the Internet of Things (IOT). Blockchain/Cryptocurrency. Analytics (Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Cognitive Computing). 3D Printing.

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Add These 3 Transportation Industry Shows to Your Watch List

GTG Technology Group

Ice Road Truckers debuted on the History Channel in 2007 and has been immensely popular since its first airing. Truck drivers from Canada and America who are the best ice road navigators on the continent go to India to navigate the treacherous roads of the Himalayas. Sources: [link]. Ice Road Truckers.

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Top 10 Successful Entrepreneurs in India that are Changing the eCommerce

Vinculum

So, let’s dive into the list of Top 10 Successful Entrepreneurs and how they have changed the face of the eCommerce industry in India through their eCommerce brand. Founded: October 2007. With time and hard work, they became successful in the business and were listed as one of the best entrepreneurs in India.

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Supply Chain Management:SAP acquired Ariba, what does it mean.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement, primarily the indirect spend area. Business Process Outsourcing. Customer Service. Finance & Accounting. Human Resources. Product Categories. Banking Suite. Cloud & Big Data.