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JUNE 17, 2025

Koganti urged the procurement audience to look for whats referred to as “foresight function” in planning tools, which is capable of enhancing data analysis, scenario generation and trend identification , allowing for more informed and proactive decision-making, albeit with human oversight.

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JUNE 18, 2025

What Contractors Need to Streamline Procurement in 2025 By Ian Summers (pictured) Content Writer 111 Views You’re on-site before dawn, the framing crew’s ready, but the steel shipment’s stuck in limbo, the invoice isn’t approved, and your project management app just pinged you for the fourth time.

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JUNE 17, 2025

Tesco and Walmart have announced procurement policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainability throughout their extended supply chains. AI can integrate with procurement platforms, utility meters, logistics trackers and internet of things sensors to gather real-time data. Retailers are following suit.

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Exiger Perspectives

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Exiger has previously analyzed Chinas regulatory moves to restrict these minerals trade flows, highlighting the need to identify alternative sources of supply. This alert identifies some of the potential impacts of these proposed restrictions on the aerospace industry and U.S. government procurement of critical components.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Other industries such as food products, aerospace and defense and other regulated industries will by our lens, garner added insight as to how an interconnected electronic based B2B network can achieve item-level visibility, product and process authenticity. That especially applies to aircraft engines.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 20, 2025

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APRIL 19, 2022

Procurement is one core process area being focused to better manage today’s fluctuating change, with key performance metrics leading the way to assessing and managing procurement performance. The Basics of Procurement KPIs. Every KPI needs a clearly defined goal. Supplier KPIs.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 24, 2025

These technologies are ideal for creating metal parts with tight tolerances, often required in sectors like aerospace, defense, and automotive. Businesses need to redesign how they source materials, manage logistics, and coordinate fulfillment. Customisation Without Retooling Digital fabrication makes customization efficient.

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JUNE 9, 2025

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 16, 2025

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 22, 2025

Bowman, SupplyChainBrain In the rush to adjust sourcing strategies in line with current trends in international trade, the answer might be to think small. And they can identify alternative sources in the event of a disruption in the primary supply line, whatever the cause. The conversations are becoming real,” he says.

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The Network Effect

AUGUST 25, 2014

Or a personal health situation arises like a batch of peanut butter becoming contaminated with salmonella or children’s toys being contaminated with lead paint, where the regulators have difficulty identifying the source of the problem several tiers upstream in the supply chain.

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Exiger Perspectives

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

It also emphasizes the need to reduce reliance on high-risk foreign sources, particularly PRC-based entities, and directs agencies to implement procurement and funding policies that favor U.S.-based based production and suppliers. Additionally, the directive lays the policy groundwork for expanded outbound investment restrictions.

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Resilinc

MAY 3, 2022

There are few industries where security requirements are as rigorous and intensive as in aerospace and defense. Both reports underscore the importance of training and develop a domestic workforce capable of staffing aerospace and defense industries. As the U.S.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 15, 2025

The regulation is designed to provide European consumers with extensive data about the provenance of the items they purchase, all the way back to the sourcing of raw materials. Beyond the promotion of ethical sourcing, it’s also about “how we can extend the life of products,” Balaam says.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

That will include its Aerospace business which supplies aircraft engines, auxiliary power units, avionics and electronic control systems for Boeing and other aircraft and aerospace manufacturers. Reportedly, upwards of 40 percent of Honeywells revenues stem from the conglomerates aerospace business unit.

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Exiger Perspectives

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Table of Contents Procurement and supply chain professionals today are under enormous pressure. Procurement professionals often have limited visibility into the health, compliance, and performance of their suppliers, which complicates buying decisions. They are heavily reliant on an intricate web of external suppliers.

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ThroughPut

MAY 20, 2025

In addition, poor visibility, unpredictable demand, and disjointed systems worsen the situation further and lead to inefficient procurement, misplaced stock, and emergency orders. This slows down response times, and also increases the chances of inaccuracies due to human error/bias. Business Challenges Addressed by ThroughPut.AI

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 14, 2018

A slight change within a function–in sourcing or manufacturing, or along the chain–can greatly impact the outcomes of cost, customer service, or working capital. The largest increase is in Aerospace and Defense (A&D). Let’s take a closer look at sourcing. Days of Inventory by Industry Across Years.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 24, 2025

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Our further update relates to ongoing supply chain related component shortages impacting Airbus aircraft deliveries, specifically GE Aerospace. Included in this capsule update is a reported third tentative agreement reached among Boeing and striking production workers.

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Resilinc

MARCH 6, 2025

Learn how to secure aerospace and defense supply chain resiliency with five key areas to note in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY 2025. Heres your guide to NDAA for aerospace and defense supply chainsand how Resilincs aerospace and defense supply chain risk management solutions can help you navigate these changes.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In a communication to employees the CEO indicated: “ It will take time to return Boeing to its former legacy, but with the right focus and culture, we can be an iconic company and aerospace leader once again. In essence, this is the message of the best deal that can be negotiated.

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Exiger Perspectives

JANUARY 17, 2025

The newest additions to the list will impact industries sourcing critical minerals, cotton, and polysilicon used in solar modules from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) of China. Engage Alternative Sources : Identify and secure new suppliers outside of high-risk regions or entities. billion USD. What Comes Next?

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 10, 2025

For smaller fashion brands, as highlighted by Glossy , the financial burden of tariffs can be especially acute, often forcing them to absorb higher costs or shift their sourcing strategies entirely. China tariffs continues to evolve, impacting industries from tech to fashion. Timely, incisive articles delivered directly to your inbox.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 18, 2025

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JUNE 9, 2025

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JUNE 7, 2025

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JUNE 10, 2025

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 12, 2025

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 6, 2013

It senses, translates, and orchestrates market changes (buy- and sell-side markets) bidirectionally with near real-time latency to align sell, deliver, make and sourcing functions. I do not think that this will happen through the repurposing of indirect procurement networks (e.g., It builds on the concepts of becoming demand driven.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 16, 2025

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 13, 2025

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The President of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Jon Holden indicated to the publication his belief that this may be the best contract that the union can achieve. Holden has further indicated that it is now up to individual union members to decide if the labor strike should end.

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Resilinc

MARCH 12, 2024

In 2023—if it wasn’t already—geopolitics became top of mind for every procurement professional. This year, managers and procurement professionals must stay incredibly diligent when it comes to the latest news. Discover the top geopolitical risks set to affect the global supply chain this year. Tom notes, “The U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 18, 2025

Fictiv’s Global Manufacturing Supply Chain consisting of four centers brings together AI-driven technology workflows, a global manufacturing network, and teams of local manufacturing experts to simplify sourcing for custom mechanical components, ensuring moves from protypes to full-scale manufacturing.

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