Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Improve Goods Flow By Outsourcing Logistics! Outsourcing logistics can provide numerous advantages for businesses of all sizes. While outsourcing any business function requires careful evaluation, logistics is an area where outside expertise and resources can offer a significant return on investment.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 1, 2025

Now, retailers can simulate “what-if” scenarios that reveal how different hypothetical tariff-driven cost increases could impact shoppers’ willingness to purchase upcoming SKUs at various price points, and which products’ margins will suffer most as costs fluctuate. He adds that it’s no wonder that only 15% of U.K.

Price Reduction

Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 26, 2025

Billion Acquisition of e2open Australia based logistics software provider WiseTech, developer of logistics execution software CargoWise , announced an agreement to acquire U.S. listed B2B logistics platform provider e2open Parent Holdings for a reported $2.1 WiseTech Announces $2.1

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

They are a further manifestation of Oracle s ongoing strategy to embed AI bots specifically within SCM , manufacturing, order management, logistics support and various other applications moving forward. Sustainability policy advisor : Helps sustainability analysts more accurately report on corporate sustainability initiatives.

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Descartes

JUNE 4, 2025

This is a challenging and uncertain economic and trade environment for shippers, carriers and logistics services providers. We remain committed to growing our business with prudent investments and cost discipline to build the premier network and technology for logistics-intensive businesses." Ryan, Descartes' CEO.

Expense Reduction

IT Supply Chain

JUNE 18, 2025

What Contractors Need to Streamline Procurement in 2025 By Ian Summers (pictured) Content Writer 111 Views You’re on-site before dawn, the framing crew’s ready, but the steel shipment’s stuck in limbo, the invoice isn’t approved, and your project management app just pinged you for the fourth time.

Manufacturing Procurement

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 20, 2025

Smart Inventory Management – Smart inventory systems use IoT sensors and RFID tags to monitor stock levels in real time. When stock reaches a certain threshold the system automatically triggers purchase orders to suppliers. Supply chain automation brings various benefits to your logistics process.

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ThroughPut

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This one figure speaks volumes about how organizations worldwide want access to the best supply chain management tools to boost efficiency and value in their distribution and logistics network.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 15, 2025

Bowman, SupplyChainBrain The European Union is on the verge of rolling out a reporting regulation that promises to have a huge impact on businesses selling into the region. The DPP “represents a significant advance in product transparency and sustainability,” according to an EU report published in September of 2024. “As

Manufacturing Procurement

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 24, 2025

The large language models that make up search engines will no longer need keyword searches, instead delivering well-articulated answers by using the semantic context of a query. For example, a dispatcher is responsible for purchasing components for pre-production and stocking of two new products.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 27, 2025

Jones says consumers are indeed becoming more aware of product origin today, even if the information provided to them at point of purchase remains extremely limited. Do the latter really care about where their products come from, or are they primarily concerned with price and convenience? And is that changing?

Manufacturing Procurement

ThroughPut

JUNE 12, 2025

As operations, maintenance, and supply chain leaders navigate a landscape shaped by rising asset complexity, volatile supply chains, and tight capital budgets, the pressure to optimize every part, every process, and every purchase has never been greater. Provides insights into supplier reliability to inform procurement decisions.

Inventory Management Software

Freight Waves

JULY 23, 2025

Manhattan Associates, the supply chain software provider whose stock was a wild ride several months ago, reported earnings Tuesday that were cheered by investors and possibly signaled a broader demand turnaround in that sector. The earnings report for the second quarter appears to be changing that narrative. Total revenue of $272.4

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 30, 2025

By applying technologies like Generative AI, organizations will be able to drive efficiencies in the way we work that will create trillions of dollars in economic value, by reducing working capital, increasing agility, and reducing waste, while making better decisions based on data and analytics, not on gut feel.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 8, 2025

In 2023, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) reported that 62% of organisations experienced a supply chain-related cyber incident. The average dwell time (how long they stay before getting caught) is 212 days , according to IBM’s 2024 report. How Do IT Supply Chain Attacks Actually Happen? They want disruption.

Supply Chain Design Software

ThroughPut

JUNE 12, 2025

As operations, maintenance, and supply chain leaders navigate a landscape shaped by rising asset complexity, volatile supply chains, and tight capital budgets, the pressure to optimize every part, every process, and every purchase has never been greater. Provides insights into supplier reliability to inform procurement decisions.

Inventory Management Software

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 28, 2025

Board execs are strained by the conversation around, ‘How do we purchase more, get a bigger footprint?’ Build Up, Not Out Expanding your footprint isn’t just expensive — it’s disruptive. Real estate is at an absolute premium today,” Senn says.

Vendor Strategies

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 23, 2025

According to our 2024 report, Generative AI in the B2B Marketplace , 81% of B2B businesses are already investing in AI, with 79% anticipating increasing their AI budgets within the next year. Sometimes The B2B buyer report revealed that 65% of buyers found AI-powered chatbots to be moderately or extremely helpful when it came to purchases.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 19, 2025

49% That was the ownership share of product returns specialist Inmar Post-Purchase Solutions (IPPS), a joint venture between Doddle—a part of Blue Yonder—and Inmar, Inc. prediction made in March. That according to the company’s 2025 Corporate Responsibility Report, released this week.

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crisp

MAY 21, 2025

In a Deloitte survey of retail professionals , 60% reported that AI tools improved their ability to forecast demand and manage inventory in 2024. The key advantage AI brings to supply chain management lies in its ability to process and compute exponentially more information than human teams alone.

Inventory Reduction

IT Supply Chain

JULY 29, 2025

Traditional implementations require substantial capital investments and lengthy deployment timelines, which cloud ERP eliminates through scalable, subscription-based models that deliver immediate value. They also offer flexible engagement models that align with different budget requirements and business priorities.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 24, 2025

adults expect to pay more for food this summer compared to last summer due to inflation, and nearly half (47%) expect to pay the same, suggesting 80% report feeling no relief from high grocery prices. consumers, conducted for QR code company, GS1 US , found that 33% of U.S. The survey, released June 23, also found that U.S.

Purchasing Skills

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 9, 2025

Second is the broader strategic importance: As the macroeconomic environment tightens, and tariffs start to bite harder, it will be crucial to both lower operating costs and also protect against increased volatility. Inventory is capital sitting on the floor. A WMS is only as good as the data you feed it.

Negotiating Skills

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 16, 2025

So say the analysts at Gartner in a new blog post on logistics technology. Gartner says that, with the exception of high-performing organizations, 40% of logistics leaders cite the struggle to realize value from existing technology investments What do you say? Supply Chain Digest Says.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 24, 2025

One measure of the health of the US manufacturing sector is the US Purchasing Managers Index from the Institute of Supply Management. or offshore, the nonprofit Reshoring Initiative's free Total Cost of Ownership Estimator can help corporations calculate the real P&L impact of reshoring or offshoring.

Supply Chain Design Software

IT Supply Chain

JULY 17, 2025

Over 65% of enterprises now use automated data extraction for real-time analytics, and companies that invest in automation see productivity boosts of over 66%. Operations teams report improved cross-team efficiency, and the ROI can be huge—robotic process automation alone has delivered 30% to 200% ROI in the first year for many organizations.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 9, 2025

Gartner says, adding that “They are approaching the current environment from a data-driven analytical method that wasn’t nearly as prominent five years ago.” or offshore, the nonprofit Reshoring Initiative's free Total Cost of Ownership Estimator can help corporations calculate the real P&L impact of reshoring or offshoring.

Gartner

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 22, 2025

or offshore, the nonprofit Reshoring Initiative's free Total Cost of Ownership Estimator can help corporations calculate the real P&L impact of reshoring or offshoring. link] Robert Transportation Manager, N/A Posted on: Aug, 30 2016 Good article! I am sending this to my colleagues who work with me.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 3, 2025

or offshore, the nonprofit Reshoring Initiative's free Total Cost of Ownership Estimator can help corporations calculate the real P&L impact of reshoring or offshoring. link] Robert Transportation Manager, N/A Posted on: Aug, 30 2016 Good article! I am sending this to my colleagues who work with me.

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 27, 2025

or offshore, the nonprofit Reshoring Initiative's free Total Cost of Ownership Estimator can help corporations calculate the real P&L impact of reshoring or offshoring. link] Robert Transportation Manager, N/A Posted on: Aug, 30 2016 Good article! I am sending this to my colleagues who work with me.

Gartner

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 24, 2025

For instance, a smartphone manufacturer importing Chinese components now faces a 25% tariff, adding millions to annual production costs. companies experienced logistics cost increases of 10% to 15% due to tariffs in the past year. These costs cascade through the supply chain, raising consumer prices and squeezing profit margins.

Price Reduction

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 12, 2025

To avoid compromising growth potential, an effective strategy is to integrate artificial intelligence-driven inventory management systems. These tools can analyze large amounts of data to predict demand trends, automate purchasing decisions and optimize stock levels in real time. Optimize customer relationships.

Optimal Sourcing

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 6, 2025

Driven by purchases of machinery from the U.S. As Mexico and Brazil face saturation or logistical bottlenecks, the country offers untapped capacity, skilled labor, and now, a hungry industrial sector ready to upgrade. Argentina’s geography has traditionally been a logistical hurdle. Its not just a local rebound.

Argentina

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 22, 2025

In the first facility management was focused on controlling the workforce through individual metrics. or offshore, the nonprofit Reshoring Initiative's free Total Cost of Ownership Estimator can help corporations calculate the real P&L impact of reshoring or offshoring. We have to keep this in mind.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 8, 2025

NMFTA says the new “Cybersecurity Cargo Crime Reduction Framework” is an actionable guide for shippers, carriers, third-party logistics providers and brokers that It outlines key steps parties can take to reduce cargo theft risk. link] Robert Transportation Manager, N/A Posted on: Aug, 30 2016 Good article!

Cargo

Supply Chain Digest

JULY 1, 2025

Organizations must monitor transit times and adjust expectations for longer lead times and higher costs. or offshore, the nonprofit Reshoring Initiative's free Total Cost of Ownership Estimator can help corporations calculate the real P&L impact of reshoring or offshoring. I am sending this to my colleagues who work with me.

Gartner

Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 25, 2025

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