Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Complex supply chains generate more data, which companies can use to drive greater efficiency or engage in innovation that disrupts an entire industry—think Amazon. Algorithms can help supply chain professionals and their colleagues in other departments identify new opportunities to improve efficiency and innovate processes.

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Procurement Academy

AUGUST 31, 2021

The most remarkable and disruptive changes of tomorrow will demand a total shift in how we figure out current issues and challenges, such as how we perform tasks, how we activate change, how do we innovate new propositions, how we identify the technology we apply in our businesses, and which resources we can leverage. It is being flexible!

Supply Chain Planning Software 95

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EcoVadis

OCTOBER 17, 2016

In addition to participating in the panel on Sustainable Procurement on day two, I was able to catch a few other sessions which set the context for how UIC and their railway business members are engaging in sustainability, and the clear opportunity for this industry to expand efforts to collaborate on sustainable procurement.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

We have Courses like S&OP deployment, Supply Chain Digitalization , , and Negotiation in Procurement. Whether it’s purchasing, procurement, transport, technology, facilities, or other specialized areas, understanding your passion will influence the subsequent steps in this rewarding career path.

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ivalua

JUNE 1, 2022

Suppliers can support company growth as part of the Amrest procurement journey. In some of Amrest’s categories they are very experienced or have specialists looking at innovation. Part of procurement, driven by finance–payment is a key part of the supply chain partnership. . Part of the Solution.

Optimal Sourcing 130

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Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

To arrive at optimal European supply chains it is crucial to consider shifts in economic growth, currency fluctuations and tax reductions in addition to production and distribution costs. 46 | Tools & Technology. • Better forecasts and implementation best practices. • Apps for more efficient procurement procedures.

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Precoro

OCTOBER 6, 2022

With the global market expansion and deepening supply chain complexity, the roles of procurement leaders have evolved from tactical to strategic. Nowadays, procurement departments not only focus on the day-to-day buying operations but also search for the most efficient ways to go about them. Types of Procurement Analytics.

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HICX Solutions

MARCH 31, 2022

In this webinar, we join Niko Nurmi , Executive Advisor at Procurement Leaders , as he discusses these challenges and how to overcome them – with Carmen Erhardt , Director of Corporate Purchasing and Head of Global Processes, Operations and Digitalization at Henkel ; and Anthony Payne , CMO at HICX. A supplier experience approach.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

APRIL 10, 2013

Spend Matters has grown to be a big part of the procurement landscape. The premise of his discussion at Coupa was around volatility, and the need for procurement transformation to stop and take a look at itself, and understand how becoming influential is becoming a bigger imperative. Look where it is today!

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Proxima

JULY 19, 2019

Procurement must emerge from the shadows as a key business enabler. Procurement as we know it, is dead. However, a new breed of procurement is emerging as organisations seek to be faster, more innovative and, above all, more agile. But many procurement approaches are still fairly traditional.”.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

APRIL 19, 2013

Gerard Chick and I had a good chat over skype this morning, and we both started jotting down a few facts… Banks are buying up gold and moving currency out since 2009. Gerard talks about managing the tail – the stuff you have to do that is the normal procurement stuff that has to get done.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 74

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

However, there are price hikes involving certain model iPhone 15 phones sold in China , India and Japan to reportedly offset currency value changes related to the U.S. Pricing Strategy Relative to overall pricing business and industry media reports note that this year, Apple has avoided across the board price hikes in the U.S.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

DECEMBER 16, 2013

I’ve had the good fortune to be presented with opportunities for compelling discussions with a significant group of leading thinkers, senior executives in procurement, logistics, and technology management over this past year. Procurement will play a key role in monitoring supply base conditions.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Most budgets are completed in currency at a brand level. Most can only measure functional costs—transportation, manufacturing, and procurement. Technology change is moving faster than process innovation. Supply chain management requires good data at the mix level of an item/location. Time horizon. Bias and error.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 26, 2018

At a major global bank, for instance, procurement is employing a dynamic discounting tool, that provide opportunities for cost saving as well as early payment discounts for supplier that require access to working capital. Here is a snippet of some of the conversations that took place. Dynamic Discounting.

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Material Handling & Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2017

This is truly a brilliant plan on China’s part,” explains David Gonsalvez, CEO of the Malaysia Institute for Supply Chain Innovation, which is part of the MIT Global Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence Network. Of course, there are other issues, such as currency devaluation,” he adds. They are really taking a broad perspective.

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Precoro

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Precoro will then automatically process and add the items from the file to the Request for Proposals in the document's currency. Precoro is here to automate as many steps of your procurement process as possible. When setting procurement goals, it’s important to be aware of the available stock. Automatic Attachment Transfers.

Procurement Analytics 98

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Freightos

JANUARY 25, 2024

Aimee Loshinsky January 25, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo In Freightos Q4 2023 KPI press release , we announced that the company surpassed one million bookings across the platform in 2023. A: Global freight is both international and incredibly complex.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 275

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SupplyOn

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The Aviation Forum, held in Munich for the first time, provided numerous insights and innovative approaches on how the aerospace industry can meet the upcoming fundamental changes (photo courtesy of IPM) Now Munich. Game-changing transformation.

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NC State SCRC

MARCH 16, 2016

A good friend, Craig Reed, presented this morning at the ISM Global Procurement Tech Summit. He has a long history in procurement, working Eaton, MWV, Delta, Deere, BMW and Honda, and he is also an ISM Board member. ” The big issues Dupont faces are oil prices, commodity prices, palm oil and currency.

Innovation 40

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QAD

APRIL 4, 2023

As businesses strive to improve their responsiveness and flexibility to navigate disruptions, this newest release enhances our customers’ ability to advance their business intelligence, innovation and agility, which are critical in today’s business landscape.

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QAD

APRIL 5, 2022

As organizations seek to boost business responsiveness and flexibility to address disruption, QAD Adaptive ERP 2022 helps our customers’ ability to advance the business intelligence, innovation and agility that is required by today’s enterprises.

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QAD

OCTOBER 11, 2022

As organizations seek to boost business responsiveness and flexibility to address disruption, this latest release progresses our customers’ ability to advance the business intelligence, innovation and business agility required today. Enhancements include: Effective Enterprise Management.

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HICX Solutions

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Rounding out the top five are more joint collaboration or innovation (14%) and reasonable expectations, at 8% of respondents. providing more relevant information and feedback to suppliers comes in highest at 25%, more efficient resolution of enquiries was cited in 14% of cases, and better two-way communications at 10%.

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QAD

OCTOBER 5, 2021

As organizations seek to boost business responsiveness and flexibility to address disruption, this latest release progresses our customers’ ability to advance the business intelligence, innovation and business agility required by today’s manufacturers.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Argentus is a boutique recruitment firm focused on Supply Chain and Procurement. Put simply, Blockchain began as the technology behind Bitcoin that allows the electronic currency to record transactions in a fool-proof way without a central entity (say, a central bank) keeping track of, and verifying, every transaction. Infographic).

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Supply Chain View from the Field

APRIL 25, 2014

Our first speaker was Lowell Hoffman, who spoke about some of the lessons learned he’s experienced working for 25 years in procurement as a CPO at National Can, Kraft, and Colgate-Palmolive, and 18 years of professional consulting. And in 2000s companies delved into e-procurement, and started moving away from people altogether. (As

Forecasting Software 68

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Claritum

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Investment Of course, you are investing in digitisation of procurement processes. However, ask yourself the question: are you focusing too much on the issues of the Procurement and Finance departments? The catalogue represents a selling power for the adoption of a procurement portal. System usefulness. Productivity Gains.

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o9 Solutions

JANUARY 19, 2022

The trend of wide-scale unpredictability will linger, impacting procurement and holding up products making it into the consumer’s hands. . Data is the currency here, and a truly connected data and knowledge model will feed internal and external insight to the right people and the right places to drive bold strategic choices.

Predictive Analytics Software 52

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 13, 2016

The S&OP Pulse Check 2015 suggests S&OP practitioners are left behind in confusion: 62% of respondents think there is not enough innovation in S&OP systems. 64% think there is not enough coordinated innovation in S&OP processes. 68% think behaviours are not addressed enough in S&OP implementations.

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Provenance

AUGUST 13, 2018

Public blockchains are considered to take maximum advantage of the benefits made available by blockchain innovation. Other fungible commodities include sweet crude oil, company shares, bonds, other precious metals, and currencies. Table 1: Policy intervention types and descriptions.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 20, 2019

However the application of the Blockchain technology itself is not just limited to digital currency as the technology can be used for open collaboration for any information across almost any industry. Some of the simple applications are: Procure Materials. How is Blockchain technology different from Bitcoin?

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Although supply chain operations still involve procurement, manufacturing, and logistics, emerging technologies are dramatically affecting how these processes are implemented. AMRs offer innovative, intelligent platforms to replace the ‘dumb’ automated guide vehicles used in warehouses and factories since the 1950s.”

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MIT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Many of the challenges brought by the pandemic, such as product scarcities and difficulties in procuring personal protective equipment, are framed as supply chain issues. The term “supply chain” has become a common currency during the crisis. Indeed, MIT CTL is already developing some of the innovations outlined by Sheffi.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Will he declare China a currency manipulator ? Supply Chain Operating Networks (SCONs) are becoming the business equivalent of Facebook and LinkedIn, enabling communities of trading partners to communicate, collaborate, and execute business processes in more efficient, scalable, and innovative ways.

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