All Things Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Last-mile delivery is one of the most critical aspects of the supply chain and logistics process. It requires extensive infrastructure, workers and resources to get packages to their final destinations.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Tata Elxsi, a global leader in design and technology services, has joined forces with Minespider, a blockchain-powered traceability solutions provider, to launch MOBIUS+, an advanced battery lifecycle management platform. Designed to address the growing need for sustainability, compliance, and performance optimization in the battery industry, MOBIUS+ aims to revolutionize the way batteries are managed from production to recycling.
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Exiger Perspectives
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Executive Summary Gain Supply Chain Visibility and Eliminate Modern Slavery Risks As global regulations on modern slavery grow stricter, multinational corporations face increased pressure to ensure transparency and compliance in their supply chains. Noncompliance can lead to financial penalties, reputational damage, and operational disruptions. Exigers platform offers a risk-illuminated knowledge graph, leveraging proprietary and open-source data to map supplier networks down to the raw material
Jaggaer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
What Is Strategic Sourcing? A Complete Guide Strategic sourcing is a data-driven approach to securing the best value for your organization from its strategic suppliers. The process creates efficiencies across all spend categories, minimizes supply chain risks through improved supplier selection and awards, while giving visibility into pricing and forecasting.
Learn how centralizing slow-moving SKUs can help reduce fulfillment costs by $300M+ while boosting fulfillment efficiency.
SCMDOJO
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The world of procurement is constantly evolving, demanding professionals with the right skills and knowledge. Whether you’re just starting your journey or a seasoned pro looking to level up, choosing the right training path is crucial. Moreover, two popular options often considered are the MCIPS qualification from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) and the Procurement Track offered by SCMDOJO.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Loginext
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Discover how logistics management software enhances sustainability by optimizing routes, reducing emissions, and promoting eco-friendly supply chain operations. The post Leveraging Sustainability in Logistics Software for Green Shipping appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Jaggaer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Strategic Sourcing Simplified: Best Practices for Maximizing Value Strategic sourcing goes beyond cost savings its about making informed decisions that drive long-term value. A successful approach requires careful assessment of supplier bids, followed by structured onboarding, continuous monitoring, and performance measurement. Now well dive into best practices in these critical areas to ensure a more effective and resilient sourcing strategy.
Exiger Perspectives
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Are you prepared to tackle the growing risks of outdated software systems? Why Neglected Software Maintenance Crumbles Supply Chain Resilience Software is the backbone of most operations, from enterprise tools to critical infrastructure. Yet, many organizations fail to prioritize regular maintenance, resulting in vulnerabilities that could compromise their success and security.
Jaggaer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The Power of Source-to-Pay Digital Transformation To put it briefly, source-to-pay refers to the entire process that starts with finding, negotiating with, and contracting the suppliers of materials, goods and services, and culminates in the final payment for those items. JAGGAER characterizes the steps in this process as Spend Management, Category Management, Sourcing , and Contracts.
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.
IT Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
By James Zhou (pictured) Sales Manager for Fashion & Retail, Absoft The post Embracing Digital Evolution: Overcoming Legacy System Challenges in Fashion appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Jaggaer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Complete Source to Pay cycle and Strategic Sourcing Guide An optimized Source-to-Pay (S2P) process helps businesses enhance procurement efficiency, reduce costs, and improve supplier collaboration. Strategic sourcing plays a critical role in this transformation, ensuring organizations secure the best value while mitigating risk. Explore the fundamentals of S2P, best practices in strategic sourcing, and the key steps for a successful digital transformation.
IT Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
By Stuart Douglas (pictured) Product Lead, Forecasting & Replenishment, RELEX Solutions The post Smoothing the Peaks: Navigating Capacity Optimisation in Retail appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The AI system can provide insights into best practice operating procedures for procurement advisors, as well as data on product forecasts for suppliers.
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
IT Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
By Ian Benson (pictured) Content Writer The post The Growing Role of Live Streaming in Supply Chain Management appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Close to half of all parcels entering the U.S. under de minimis exemptions were sent from China, according to a 2023 report by U.S. Congress.
IT Supply Chain
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
By Andrew Tavener (pictured) Head of Marketing, Descartes The post Delivery Efficiency is Paramount for Profitability during a Challenging 2025 appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Taulia
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Pfizers work with Taulia, including evaluating capabilities and fostering strong partnerships The post Pfizer & Taulia: Insights into Digital Finance appeared first on Taulia.
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
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Rather than asking how can we avoid negative publicity during a recall?, food businesses can flip the question to how can we harness the power of the media to help us protect the public and our brand?
Supply Chain Digest
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
USPS Stops but Quickly Restarts Import Processing Halt, ending de minimis Exemption
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Ferrari Groups listing will serve as a fresh indicator of whether European IPO activity can build on last years European volumes that topped $20 billion.
Supply Chain Digest
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
New York Times Article Says Many Simple Tasks in the Warehouse beyond Robot Capabilities
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
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Waabi's AI-powered system is designed to allow vehicles to adapt to a variety of different driving conditions and scenarios on roads.
Exiger Perspectives
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Table of Contents A casual glance around your home, office, a hospital, or a factory will reveal that software enables every aspect of our lives, from business operations to consumer applications. It is everywhere and it is crucial. And just like physical infrastructure, software requires regular maintenance to stay reliable and secure. JC Herz, Exigers SVP of Cyber Supply Chain, explored this topic in her recent paper in Henry Stewart Publications Cyber Security: A Peer-Reviewed Journal Volume
Jaggaer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
2024 was widely recognized as a landmark year for elections, with over sixty countries holding significant polls. Across continents, incumbent governments faced mounting dissatisfaction as citizens demanded improved public services. Many taxpayers feel their contributions fail to deliver value for money, citing delayed infrastructure projects, rising costs, and public services struggling to meet growing demand.
Supply Chain Matters
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Much has occurred since our update on the announcement by the Trump Administration for imposing 25 percent import tariffs being placed on imported goods from either Canada and Mexico , or an added 10 percent import on goods imported from China. Financial and general media have been quick to point out the sheer economic scope of such tariffs. According to Bloomberg , in the first 11 months of 2024, the combined value of U.S. trade with Canada amounted to $699 billion, and with Mexico , $776 billi
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.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The Trump Administration’s executive order targeting imports from China, Mexico, and Canada has significantly impacted global supply chains. The order focuses on tightening the “de minimis” exemption, which previously allowed foreign e-commerce companies to ship numerous small packages to the U.S. without paying taxes. For logistics and supply chain companies, this change will have major impacts, influencing customs processing, shipping costs, and e-commerce fulfillment strateg
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Although Trump has repeatedly said he wants the U.S. to retake the Panama Canal, his actual goals could fall well short of that.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Although Trump has repeatedly said he wants the U.S. to retake the Panama Canal, his actual goals could fall well short of that.
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