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[INFOGRAPHIC] 3 Core Supply Chain Management Trends Gearing Up to Change SCM Forever

GlobalTranz

Transparent supply chain management and effective supply chain visibility is a critical tool in a company’s continued growth and successful brand image. Data can indicate issues with procurement , product quality, and delivery. Visibility is one of the biggest problems for goods in transit.

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Workforce Reduction at Coupa Software

Supply Chain Matters

In this special edition of Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech , we highlight for readers a workforce reduction underway at procurement technology provider Coupa Software. Business procurement spend management support technology software provider Coupa Software initiated this week a corporate wide headcount reduction.

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The Future of Supplier Collaboration is Now: AI is Optimizing Supplier Relationships

Jaggaer

Though the introduction of AI into our everyday lives is relatively new, its abilities meet critical needs, enhances efficiencies, and allows procurement professionals to avoid being bogged down by mundane tasks. Real-time inventory management- powered by AI, increases your procurement team’s visibility into available inventory.

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Supply Chain Visibility in Foggy Times

Enterra Insights

Instead, it requires the use of parallel software running on tens, hundreds or even thousands of servers. ”[1] As I note below, Cecere is dismayed about the lack of progress that has been made in the area of supply chain visibility over the last ten years. It is the world of terabytes, exabytes and zettabytes of data.”[1]

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- March 5 2022 Edition

Supply Chain Matters

Intelligent procurement technology provider JAGGAER announced the finalization of a partnership with TealBook , a tech provider that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to gather, predict and refine supplier data and to provide companies with additional product sourcing options. E2open Acquires Logistyx Technologies.

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Supply Chain Visibility Not Just a Requirement for the C-Suite, But a Responsibility in Management

GlobalTranz

Data can indicate issues with procurement , product quality, and delivery. They are leaning towards a multi-dimensional approach and more consideration is being shown towards the causal relationship of procurement on operations. Who will be the first to own responsible supply chain visibility and management?

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Three Logistics Imperatives for Managing Uncertainty in 2022

Logistics Viewpoints

As logistics teams are unified on a common technology platform, they can all be alerted when AI engines recognize the first signs of a deviation — and they can all play a role in bringing the supply chain back on track. This dramatically cuts down on the physical and analytical demands placed on supply chain professionals every day.