Freightos

OCTOBER 16, 2024

As the logistics technology sector continues to mature, the number of tools, solutions and platforms that supply chain stakeholders are using (juggling?) Likewise, the use of multiple tools and systems (for now) means effective integration is becoming more and more crucial. are growing too.

Supply Chain Planning Software

ivalua

JUNE 9, 2025

We’ve seen AI take over everyday tools and search engines; AI in Sourcing and Procurement is becoming a strategic tool in our kit, At Ivalua, we are helping global procurement teams integrate AI across the Source-to-Pay process, bringing automation, insight, and agility to every step.

Optimal Sourcing

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2024

We invest a huge amount of time and resources into our people and making sure that we have the best digital talent in the industry and that we’re doing the most innovative things in the supply chain. We have complete visibility of the performance of the entire supply chain in one tool. Could you talk more about that?

Supply Chain Planning Software

ivalua

JUNE 17, 2025

The rise of AI technology combined with Source-to-Pay (S2P) digitization are becoming key allies for leading procurement teams in their quest for ever smarter workflows, improved insights, and data-based decision-making. This makes it difficult for procurement teams to assess their impact or plan responses.

Optimal Sourcing

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

During his tenure in the industry, he built innovative pricing and forecasting models, leveraging internal and external data sources to improve internal decision-making and increase profitability. He leads a team of market experts who study every facet of the logistics industry to bring the best available insight to customers.

Optimal Sourcing

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 26, 2025

AI as a Predictive Tool AI-driven supply chain planning integrates machine learning, real-time data analytics, and external risk monitoring to anticipate disruptions before they materialize. This enables companies to adjust sourcing, production, and logistics well in advance of potential disruptions.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 21, 2025

Understanding AI Agents At its core, an AI Agent is a reasoning engine capable of understanding context, planning workflows, connecting to external tools and data, and executing actions to achieve a defined goal. Integrate with External Tools and Data: AI Agents can augment their inherent language model capabilities with APIs and tools (e.g.,

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logility

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) and rapidly developing generative AI tools provide complex, real-time, and in-depth insights specific to supply chain management. Download Now AI Solutions for Complex Demand Planning For supply chain professionals, managing demand involves analyzing multiple signals from diverse sources. Sign up today!

Supply and Demand

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 24, 2025

In today’s varying and dynamic business environment, sourcing and procurement have matured from approaches to securing inventory to becoming important arbiters of strategic advantage. Sourcing and procurement take on a meaning that transcends the mere buying of materials or services.

Optimal Sourcing

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2025

Most supply chain and logistics teams have recognized that the only way to combat todays incredible level of uncertainty is by adopting and applying digital tools. The pace and scope of supply chain disruption are beyond human cognition, manual analysis, and consumer-grade spreadsheet tools.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 3, 2025

Optimizing fulfillment requires a series of steps to get a shipment from its source to the end customer. These steps include sourcing and receiving inventory, storing inventory, order processing, picking and packing an order, shipping the order, and returns management.

Optimal Sourcing

RFgen

JULY 8, 2025

However, pausing innovation tends to increase vulnerabilities and reduce competitive edge when flexibility and resilience are most needed. Businesses are now expected to detect, respond to, and recover from disruptions rapidly, driving demand for tools such as mobile data collection and real time inventory visibility.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Bristlecone

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

In today’s interconnected world, ethical sourcing has transitioned from a “nice-to-have” to a critical imperative for businesses across all sectors. The global market for sustainable products is projected to reach $150 billion by 2025 , indicating a robust demand for ethically sourced goods across various sectors.

Optimal Sourcing

BlueYonder

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Just when you think everything is in order, a new challenge, disruption, or innovation arises, keeping you on your toes. Hosted in tandem with Ernst & Young LLP (EY), at MxD in Chicago, the venue was perfect for fostering conversations about innovation. The supply chain remains one of the most fascinating areas of business.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 29, 2025

Three major trends are driving growth in this industry whichcan be attributed to regulatory pressures such as the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act, advancements in AI, and supply chain innovations. Businesses will need to ensure accurate data reporting across core operations such as sourcing, procurement, and transactions.

Study

Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Supply chain optimization is no longer about individual tools that solve individual problems. They write, “This includes tackling bigger issues such as compliance, supplier relationship management, risk and disruption, responsible sourcing, and transparency. ” Sourcing optimization. ” Logistics optimization.

Optimal Sourcing

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 29, 2025

This acquisition represents an investment by MISUMI to accelerate the emergence of manufacturing and supply chain solutions that deploy the power of AI through digitally native tools built on top of robust physical infrastructure to build real-world products in an efficient, scalable way.

Manufacturing Procurement

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2025

From sourcing and bid evaluation to warehouse slotting and dynamic routing, AI tools support faster and more consistent outcomes by processing large volumes of operational data and identifying patterns that human decision-makers may overlook.

Optimal Sourcing

ivalua

MAY 30, 2025

AI is reshaping the way organizations source, manage suppliers, and drive value today. As supply chains become more interconnected and risks more dynamic, traditional procurement tools fall short. AI agents offer a smarter, faster way to manage sourcing, risk, and spend across the entire procurement lifecycle.

Optimal Sourcing

ivalua

MAY 30, 2025

AI is reshaping the way organizations source, manage suppliers, and drive value today. As supply chains become more interconnected and risks more dynamic, traditional procurement tools fall short. AI agents offer a smarter, faster way to manage sourcing, risk, and spend across the entire procurement lifecycle.

Optimal Sourcing

Kinaxis

MAY 29, 2025

When tariffs hit, crucial components that were once affordable can become prohibitively expensive, forcing companies to rethink their sourcing and production strategies. With pressure to innovate, especially in the electric vehicle (EV) space, balancing price hikes with consumer demand becomes even more challenging.

Modeling

Precoro

JULY 4, 2025

The difference between sole source vs. single source is on the surface. In single sourcing, your company selects a single supplier exclusively , even though there are other capable suppliers on the market. In sole sourcing, you don’t have a choice —only one supplier can provide what you need. The reason?

Purchasing Skills

ivalua

MAY 10, 2025

If you’re exploring procurement technology, chances are you’re not just looking for a better tool – rather, you’re looking for a smarter, scalable strategy. AI, automation, and generative tools are redefining efficiency, allowing procurement teams to move from reactive to proactive decision-making. What Is Procurement Technology?

Procurement Solutions

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 30, 2025

Digital tools offer relief by simplifying processes and improving efficiency. Cloud-Based Collaboration Tools: Simplify Teamwork Anywhere Industries managing high volumes of projects and team members, like logistics, healthcare administration, and education, often face organisational bottlenecks.

Supply Chain Design Software

SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) platforms have emerged as innovative solutions in education and training, offering customized support that can profoundly enhance the development of future supply chain experts. Preparing the next generation to excel in this dynamic field requires more than traditional education methods.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 7, 2025

This article depicts how innovative technology transforms supply chain operations. Modern technological tools like AI and machine learning enable companies to forecast supply chain needs, and IoT sensors allow the tracking of products in real-time, which makes operations faster and cheaper. What’s Next?

Supply Chain Software

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2025

Private 5G and Wi-Fi 6 These high-bandwidth systems are ideal for modern warehouses that utilize autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), computer vision systems, or augmented reality tools. Rather than being obsolete, they are simply no longer leading innovation. What Role Do Zigbee and Z-Wave Still Play?

Supply Chain Design Software

ivalua

JULY 1, 2025

Segmentation enables differentiated supplier management strategies , such as focusing risk mitigation efforts on sole-source vendors or negotiating long-term value with strategic suppliers. Identify where handoffs occur, where bottlenecks form, and which processes are still handled manually or in disconnected tools.

Material Savings

ivalua

MAY 21, 2025

Unfortunately, outdated tools and fragmented processes make it difficult to maintain visibility across the supply chain and adapt at the pace of business. Digital procurement streamlines workflows and unifies data, enabling faster sourcing, better collaboration, and improved accuracy.

Optimal Sourcing

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 15, 2025

Oil and gas production is more than just an energy source—it is the backbone of modern industrial progress and global trade. In today’s competitive market, every drop of efficiency in extraction and logistics fuels innovation across supply chains, ensuring that products reach consumers faster and at lower costs.

Sourcing Strategies

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

JUNE 10, 2025

Do Invest in Distributor Capability Building : Provide training, digital tools, and performance incentives. Here are the Top 5 Do’s and Don’ts to help you build a high-performing RTM model and distributor network: ✅Top 5 Do’s Do Align RTM Strategy with Consumer Behaviour : Design your RTM based on where, how, and why your consumers shop.

Waste Reduction

ivalua

JULY 1, 2025

Segmentation enables differentiated supplier management strategies , such as focusing risk mitigation efforts on sole-source vendors or negotiating long-term value with strategic suppliers. Identify where handoffs occur, where bottlenecks form, and which processes are still handled manually or in disconnected tools.

Material Savings

Freight Waves

JULY 31, 2025

The awards recognize innovative companies leveraging artificial intelligence to revolutionize supply chain, transportation, and logistics operations. This innovation allows logistics teams to focus on customer relationships, improving margins and service delivery without disrupting operations. CloneOps.ai

Supply Chain Planning Software

ivalua

MAY 29, 2025

At a high level, procurement focuses on sourcing the goods and services an organization needs, while supply chain management oversees the broader flow of those goods, from raw materials to end customers. Supply Chain Management (SCM) involves orchestrating a product’s or service’s entire lifecycle, from sourcing and production to delivery.

Procurement Solutions

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 27, 2025

Bowman, SupplyChainBrain The science of forensic chemistry, familiar to millions of viewers of crime dramas on TV and film, is playing a key role today in tracing the source of products all the way back to their origin. Today, Oritain claims to cover more than 96% of the world’s cotton-growing areas with its tracing tools.

Manufacturing Procurement