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Getting to Work: Where AI Can Make a Difference

HICX Solutions

In this article, experts identify which steps in the procurement process are most likely to benefit from the AI revolution. One of the main uses for artificial intelligence in procurement is to meld internal and external data to provide enhanced supplier risk management. Smarter sourcing. Data-driven decisions.

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Prediction- Added Labor Activism Among Industry Supply Chains

Supply Chain Matters

Manufacturing Employment Impacts Across Europe and the United Kingdom , a significant period of production contraction has led to added manufacturing job losses. With government trade policies favoring more domestic sourcing of deemed strategic supply networks such as semiconductor devices, there are already indications across the U.S.

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Investigation Underway Involving Aircraft Engine Parts Supplier

Supply Chain Matters

The United Kingdom has launched a criminal investigation into alleged fraud being committed by a jet engine parts supplier that can have significant implications. to hand over required regulatory documents relating to “ every single sale ” of aircraft parts. That request was granted.

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Podcast: Roberto Reichard on Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Capital Projects

Requis

I graduated as an industrial engineer from the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. The pressure to be more sustainable also comes from outside sources like governments, banks and customers. Safety and quality became key buying factors during procurement. I’m an engineer by training.

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This Week in Supply Chain Tech- February 14 2024

Supply Chain Matters

EV Parcel Van Producer Arrival Placed in Administration United Kingdom based Arrival , a designer and producer of electric powered parcel delivery vans has reportedly entered bankruptcy administration. New Trade Incentive Program : Enables customers to simultaneously automate support for multiple country-specific trade programs.

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Ensuring Workers’ Rights in Global Supply Chains

Supply Chain Brain

Too often, however, those documents fail to prevent unacceptable working conditions. Often it’s those deeper levels that are the source of violations or inadequate working conditions. Partners in the effort include Ethical Training Initiatives in the United Kingdom and Norway , and the Netherlands-based Solidaridad. “We

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Fleet Route Optimisation in the Past, Present, and Future

Logistics Bureau

Simon’s employer was a supplier of beer, wines, spirits, and soft drinks to retail outlets in the United Kingdom. That would enable the printing of manifests and proof-of-delivery documents by shipment, to be issued to the delivery crews the following day, and the picking documents for the warehouse.