100 Humans Vs 1 Gorilla. But Make it Supply Chain
John Galt
MAY 14, 2025
We're taking the viral social debate to the world of supply chain: 100 Scenarios vs 1 Number Plan. What's the clear winner in supply chain planning?
John Galt
MAY 14, 2025
We're taking the viral social debate to the world of supply chain: 100 Scenarios vs 1 Number Plan. What's the clear winner in supply chain planning?
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 14, 2025
In most industries, supply chains have become increasingly complex. Businesses are now managing goods and information across multiple locations, time zones, and partner networks. This complexity has introduced gaps in visibility and responsiveness that traditional systems werent designed to handle. As a result, many organizations are moving toward supply chain orchestration as a structured method for improving coordination.
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Supply Chain Shaman
MAY 14, 2025
This week, I began teaching a new round of outside-in planning classes. These classes are designed for networking and exploring outside-in models in a safe environment. This is my fourth year of teaching the class and I want to build a guiding coalition for people to think differently and improve value. My goal is to build a guiding coalition for change.
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 14, 2025
After over three years of negotiations, India and the United Kingdom have formally agreed to a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a major milestone in their bilateral relations. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal called the deal a new benchmark for equitable and ambitious trade between two large economies. Although the full text of the Agreement has not been released, the Indian industry has welcomed the development, even as concerns remain over potential impacts on agriculture and MSMEs.
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
Logility
MAY 14, 2025
The 2025 NA Gartner Supply Chain Symposium|Xpo made one thing crystal clear: AI is no longer the futureits the engine driving the transformation of todays supply chains. From smarter networks to scenario planning, here are key takeaways from our time at the event: 1. AI Is the Heart of Change The narrative has shifted. AI isnt just a toolits the foundation for building the processes of the future.
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2025
Two-dozen companies listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen have told investors in recent weeks of plans to ramp up domestic sourcing for parts across a variety of industries.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 14, 2025
By Hamish White (pictured) CEO, Mobilise The post Farewell Skype, hello eSIM: the future of global connectivity appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2025
Read View from the Fence to learn how to leverage these five supply chain trends to guide big decisions in 2025.
IT Supply Chain
MAY 14, 2025
By Rob Jackson (pictured) Content Writer The post Green logistics solutions for online nicotine products appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Advertiser: GEP
“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2025
When you need to select a supply chain expert, how do you make the best choice for your businesss immediate needs?
Taulia
MAY 14, 2025
This on-demand SAP Taulia webinar dives into the growing trend of supplier-driven early payment requests and what it means for procurement leaders. Backed by insights from SAP Taulias latest Supplier Survey, this session explores how organizations can adapt their strategies to meet evolving expectations while strengthening supply chain resilience. The post The Shift to Supplier-Driven Early Payments: What Procurement Leaders Need to Know Webinar appeared first on Taulia.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2025
As businesses reconfigure their supply chains in response to tariffs, they may be inadvertently exposing themselves to even greater risks of theft.
Exiger Perspectives
MAY 14, 2025
Exiger provides thought leadership and expert perspectives on the compliance, risk, and governance industry through our blogs, articles & white papers.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2025
As extreme weather events increase in frequency and severity, supply chain resilience becomes essential for long-term business continuity.
SCMDOJO
MAY 14, 2025
How to Turn Your Data into a Strategic Asset for Business Transformation Every business generates vast amounts of data daily, from customer interactions and sales transactions to supply chain movements and employee productivity metrics. Yet there’s a profound difference between companies that merely collect data and those that transform it into a strategic asset capable of driving meaningful business outcomes.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2025
Whether you're dealing with supply disruptions, rising costs, or shifting sourcing strategies, this whitepaper gives you a roadmap to adaptand thriveno matter what comes next.
Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy
MAY 14, 2025
In a number of articles this year I have covered many of the aspects of distributor selection and management.
Advertiser: GEP
Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2025
Georgy Melkonyan, founder and chief executive officer of Arnata, sees great value in artificial intelligence in the supply chain, but building that capability in-house is too difficult for most companies.
BlueYonder
MAY 14, 2025
Military Spouse Appreciation Day, celebrated on May 9, recognizes the strength and contributions of the significant others of military personnel. In honor of this annual celebration, Blue Yonder associate Jessica Petersen shares her story and how she has learned to thrive as a military spouse. Adapt and overcome, people often say. This phrase plays a large role in our day-to-day life as a military family.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2025
The latest supply-chain news, analysis, trends and tools for executives in the supply chain management industry.
All Things Supply Chain
MAY 14, 2025
Workplace safety is a top priority in manufacturing and industrial maintenance operations.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2025
In this expert-authored guide, Cheryl Capps, former SVP and Chief Supply Chain Officer at Corning, and Chris Amet, CTO at ketteQ, chart the evolution of AI in supply chain management from predictive to generative to agentic, revealing how each phase builds toward a new era of autonomy, adaptability, and goal-driven decision-making.
Precoro
MAY 14, 2025
Equipping your workplace with everyday essentials—from notebooks to monitors—shouldn’t require hours of manual work. With Precoro & ODP Business Solutions PunchOut integration, you can skip the busywork: shop online, and automatically transfer order details into a compliant PR or PO in Precoro. Control spending with pre-set budgets, apply custom approval workflows, and ensure every purchase aligns with your procurement playbook.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2025
If youre looking for insights into the evolving world of demand forecasting, especially in the context of emerging technologies like AI and machine learning, look no further. This report discusses innovations available to companies seeking to integrate these technologies to their advantage.
Locus Robotics
MAY 14, 2025
Home May 14, 2025 Humanoids or Purpose-Built Warehouse Automation? Where the Market is Headed and Why Rick Faulk , Chief Executive Officer At Locus, we believe that purpose-built, physical AI robotics will dominate the logistics and warehouse automation market for years to come, outpacing general-purpose humanoids. However, there has been no shortage of headlines lately about the rise of humanoid robots, sparked in part by Morgan Stanleys prediction of a $5 trillion humanoid market by 2050.
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement is in the middle of a tech tsunami. And if it feels like the old playbooks aren’t working anymore, that’s because they aren’t. Agentic AI. Autonomous procurement. Unified source-to-pay ecosystems. These innovations are converging and transforming how procurement teams operate. The GEP 2025 Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report breaks it all down.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2025
The May 14 announcement marks the largest such investment made by the company in a decade, and will cover the 30 plants Kraft Heinz operates across the U.S.
TrackVia
MAY 14, 2025
DENVER, May 14, 2025 ( Newswire.com ) – TrackVia, a leading low-code workflow platform, announced that it’s advancing toward FedRAMP Moderate certification. While TrackVia’s advanced low-code workflow platform has already helped federal agencies and their partners modernize operations, accelerate efficiency and realize significant cost savings, achieving FedRAMP Moderate simplifies adoption for even more mission-critical field and operational use cases.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 14, 2025
Burberry expects the cuts which will impact nearly 20% of its total workforce to save the company roughly 100 million ($133 million) by 2027.
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