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Supply Chains Are Shifting Gears With AI Behind the Wheel 

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Businesses across APAC are gradually adopting AI and noticing clear benefits: Real-time visibility and better forecasting AI consolidates data from procurement, inventory, logistics, and fulfillment into one real-time view. About 30% believe AI significantly boosts productivity and cuts costs.

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Tariff Implications for Industrial Manufacturers

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Changes in demand, procurement strategies and distribution networks as well as possible changes in domestic production will be necessary to adapt to shifting economic conditions. Retaliatory tariffs from other nations could increase export costs, limiting international demand for U.S.

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Industrial Manufacturing and the Digital Supply Chain, Part 1

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Sunil: The bills-of-materials have to be managed, re-managed, and updated on a regular basis, which from both a master data and a procurement perspective is difficult. At the same time, the companies need to procure items. Terence: It is helping to counter inflation too! Sunil: Exactly.

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Changing Perspectives on Warehouse and Logistics For Dramatic Increase in Operational Efficiency 

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Leadership must make a habit of using intelligent insights to optimize everything from procurement and modeling to billing and more. That means not simply purchasing AI or machine learning tools but also integrating them in daily decision making. The results will be a more resilient and proactive supply chain that works efficiently.

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“Never Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste” – Key Insights from the Automotive Logistics

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Breaking Down Barriers Between Planning, Procurement and Logistics: The existence of isolated supply chains between procurement, planning, and logistics can lead to latency, reduced responsiveness, expedited processes, excess inventory, and substantial inefficiencies.

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Challenges, Mergers and Gamechangers: Blue Yonder Talks Transformation at TFEST24

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Many virtual attendees were also present, with representatives from across logistics, procurement, manufacturing, IT and sustainability not only learning from the esteemed speakers presenting, but also sharing their expertise and experiences.

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Obliterate the Silos in Supply Chain Management

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And within organizations, products and/or information flow from planning to procurement to receiving to manufacturing to distribution to logistics. Unfortunately, supporting systems have been built in silos as well – planning systems, procurement systems, manufacturing systems, distribution systems and transportation systems, for example.