ThroughPut

JUNE 2, 2025

In 2025, the landscape of spare parts management is undergoing a seismic shift. To stay ahead of the curve, industry leaders are turning to data-driven strategies and artificial intelligence (AI) to transform how they manage inventory, forecast demand, and optimize the entire spare parts lifecycle.

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QAD

JANUARY 23, 2025

In 2025, however, QAD Director of Product Marketing Michael Ochi predicts that will change as more businesses discover how to move beyond experimentation and pilot projects to deliver tangible results. Leadership teams are increasingly open to AI proposals and you can use relevant industry case studies to encourage buy-in.

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Jaggaer

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Opportunities for Procurement Technology As we look toward 2025, European businesses are reshaping their supply chains to navigate an increasingly complex global landscape. While companies have robust visibility over their inventory and warehousing (99%), this drops to a stark 20% when it comes to their deeper supplier networks.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 17, 2025

By infusing intelligence into every supply chain touchpoint—from sourcing to shelf—AI is driving operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and exponential growth. Cognitive Inventory Planning: AI continuously aligns procurement strategies with shifts in customer demand, promotional calendars, and macroeconomic conditions.

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Precoro

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Within this setup, an ERP procurement module helps companies make purchases and manage suppliers. Numbers speak louder: According to Procurement Tactics’ top procurement trends in 2025 , 83% of CPOs prioritize digitization. They integrate finance, HR, sales, and supply chain management into one complex platform.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 17, 2025

By infusing intelligence into every supply chain touchpoint—from sourcing to shelf—AI is driving operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and exponential growth. Cognitive Inventory Planning: AI continuously aligns procurement strategies with shifts in customer demand, promotional calendars, and macroeconomic conditions.

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John Galt

JUNE 11, 2025

Customer Portal Partner Portal Contact John Galt Solutions Atlas AI-driven SaaS platform that connects and orchestrates your entire supply chain. The agency, responsible for tracking weather systems and issuing life-saving alerts, is struggling to staff its forecasting offices. All rights reserved.

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Precoro

JUNE 2, 2025

An accurate sales forecast helps the team align inventory and production with customer demand. Then, according to the formula, the company is expected to earn $1,210,000 in 2025. This method is usually visualized in Excel or similar tools. Can you do budget forecasting in Excel? Do investors want to see forecasts?

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 23, 2025

The most significant 2025 supply trend is one that affects every economic sector: uncertainty. The MHI staff observes, “As 2025 begins, a mix of opportunities and uncertainty is driving supply chain professionals as they seek to gain a deeper understanding of how the year will play out. Will inflation continue or subside?

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 16, 2025

Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! It does not seem to consider a key indicator in days inventory on hand, which is key to determining a SC company's ability to forecast, manage inventory costs and reduce aged stock. Supply Chain Digest Says. (at

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 9, 2025

Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! It does not seem to consider a key indicator in days inventory on hand, which is key to determining a SC company's ability to forecast, manage inventory costs and reduce aged stock. Supply Chain Digest Says.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 22, 2025

Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! It does not seem to consider a key indicator in days inventory on hand, which is key to determining a SC company's ability to forecast, manage inventory costs and reduce aged stock. Always have enough to Sell / Produce 2.

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Zipline Logistics

APRIL 29, 2025

2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast According to AccuWeather , the 2024 hurricane season was one of the most devastating and costly. The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to rumble loudly, too. Purchase Insurance Purchasing insurance remains the most overt solution to prepping your business for natural disasters.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 27, 2025

I put it that way because again in 2025, Apple, Procter & Gamble, Amazon, and Unilever were left off the formal top 25, as those four companies have been placed in a separate relatively new category called "Supply Chain Masters," a sort of supply chain hall of fame. What do you think of the Gartner Top 25 2025 supply chain list?

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 3, 2025

Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! It does not seem to consider a key indicator in days inventory on hand, which is key to determining a SC company's ability to forecast, manage inventory costs and reduce aged stock. Always have enough to Sell / Produce 2.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 22, 2025

And the total amount of inventory on hand to provide the next-day service that both facilities promise their customers is also much lower in the second distribution center. Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! Please check out my blogs on the subject at www.zipxpress.net.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 8, 2025

Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! It does not seem to consider a key indicator in days inventory on hand, which is key to determining a SC company's ability to forecast, manage inventory costs and reduce aged stock. Always have enough to Sell / Produce 2.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 1, 2025

Ongoing disruptions in the Middle East are driving up supply chain costs across energy, transportation, insurance, inventory, and technology. Prepare CFOs for Cost Volatility Ongoing disruptions in the Middle East are driving up supply chain costs across energy, transportation, insurance, inventory, and technology. ( What do you say?

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 25, 2025

Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! It does not seem to consider a key indicator in days inventory on hand, which is key to determining a SC company's ability to forecast, manage inventory costs and reduce aged stock. Supply Chain Digest Says.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 6, 2025

Let’s start with Klappich, who let it be known earlier in the year that 2025 would be his last at Gartner, but without a time frame. Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! Mike Ledyard Vested Program Faculty, Vested Way / University ofTennessee Posted on: Aug, 04 2017 Excellent article.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 11, 2025

Here, my choices for the top or most interesting stories by month in the first half of the 2025: Gilmore Says. Here, my choices for the top or most interesting stories by month in the first half of the 2025: Gilmore Says. Any other top supply chain stories in the first half of 2025? What do you say? trillion, up from $2.44

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 18, 2025

This week we review the performance of supply chain stocks, and next week we will provide our popular take on the 1H 2025 in numbers and charts On to the stocks, I am ending my numbers with the closing bell on July 3. Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article!

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 13, 2025

of GDP The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) and partners Kearney and Penske Logistics are out last week with the 2025 State of Logistics Report, looking primarily at 2024 data. The second component of USBLC, inventory carrying costs (28.4% Gilmore Says. billion in 2023. of the total (versus 64.1%

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 10, 2025

in 2024, and so far is trending toward another decline in 2025, Cass says, as carriers navigate the lousy freight environment. But Cass says that after the decline in 2024, freight rates are starting in 2025 on track for low- to mid-single-digit increases in 2025. After rising 13% in 2021 and 0.6% in 2023 and 4.1%

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 16, 2025

Commandment 9: Insist on User Friendliness Independent of the effort put forth to design a system, purchase hardware and develop software, the single biggest test of implementation occurs when an operator attempts to scan bar coded media. Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article!

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 19, 2025

After a relatively calm 2024, the start of 2025 was characterized by the Trump administration’s tariff bingo, leaving markets across the globe unsettled. As can be seen, the index has soared in 2025 now exceeding levels at the start of the pandemic in early 2020. Any F eedback on our Supply Chain Graphic of the Week?

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 25, 2025

Smith’s pilots were asked to use their personal credit cards to buy fuel and stagger cashing their paychecks.” ( See More Below) CATEGORY SPONSOR: SOFTEON At one point, the company was down to its last $5,000 — which Smith took to Las Vegas and turned into $27,000 playing blackjack.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 23, 2025

Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! It does not seem to consider a key indicator in days inventory on hand, which is key to determining a SC company's ability to forecast, manage inventory costs and reduce aged stock. Always have enough to Sell / Produce 2.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 17, 2025

Click here to send us your comments Gartners Dwight Klappich, retired last week, after announcing his plan to step down sometime in 2025 earlier in the year. (at Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! What do you say? Please check out my blogs on the subject at www.zipxpress.net.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 2, 2025

The Inventories Index registered 49.2, meaning companies in total decreased inventory in the month, but at a slower pace. A ‘too low’ status for the Customers’ Inventories Index is usually considered positive for future production.” (See Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article!

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 15, 2025

Interact reduced its AMR forecast for 2025 by $800 million, with lower growth predicted in each of the major regions. See More Below) CATEGORY SPONSOR: SOFTEON “The global forecast for new warehouse capacity in 2025 has been revised upward slightly, but still remains in negative territory at -2.0% year-over-year out to 2030.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 9, 2025

July 9, 2025 Ohio-based startup TuffAir has sued Amazon over claims related to intellectual property. Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article! Mike Ledyard Vested Program Faculty, Vested Way / University ofTennessee Posted on: Aug, 04 2017 Excellent article. Supply Chain Digest Says.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 17, 2025

Daimler Deepens Diesel Engine Focus, Boosts Investment Daimler Truck executives signaled a renewed focus on diesel powertrains at the company’s Capital Market Day 2025, according to a recent report from Transport Topics. Blaine Inventory Specialist, Syncron Posted on: Nov, 16 2016 Lora, great article!

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

<Bear with me… > Here I share a nine-step process in an attempt to help companies unravel the process for buying supply chain planning software. They center on how to make a good decision in the purchase of supply chain planning solutions. Most have purchased software, but are dependent on Excel spreadsheets.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

According to the CBRE Global E-commerce Outlook 2021 report , e-commerce growth will require another 330 million square feet of warehouse space in the United States by 2025. Do you have real-time visibility into your orders, inventory, and shipments? Can you easily and rapidly deploy fulfillment centers when necessary?

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Love it or hate it, daily necessities need to be purchased. Whichever reasons fuel the motivations of your target market, here are the top trends shaping how they’ll buy – and how you can stay front of mind and ahead of the competition. eCommerce Purchases and “The New Normal” Retail Categories. Data source: eMarketer.

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AIMMS

JULY 9, 2015

Volatility impacts every aspect of a business, from purchasing to production to logistics. C ommercial departments often have trouble assessing what clients will buy, their forecast accuracy is simply not up to par. Let’s take the example of inventory optimization. The talent gap is widening.

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