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USMCA and the Role of Cognitive Sourcing

LevaData

Increasing pressure to remain competitive with higher costs will force sourcing strategists to adopt new methods so they don’t fall behind. The method of choice seems to be cognitive sourcing, taking advantage of augmented intelligence to drive superior cost savings. To see the full seminar, visit here: [link].

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The Future of Supply Chains Post COVID-19 – LogiSYM July 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Sourcing strategies will focus on risk-free, nearshoring supply base with long term partnership with TCO-competitive suppliers, who value sustainability. . Regular contributor to supply chain publications and a speaker at regional and global seminars and conferences. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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What’s Driving the Increase in Transportation Management Technology Spend?

Talking Logistics

Figure 1: Transportation IT Spend Change Next 2 Years (Source: Descartes). Figure 2: Top 4 Regulatory/Industry Changes (Source: Descartes). Figure 3: Top 3 Business Drivers for Expanded TMS Use (Source: Descartes). Figure 4: Primary Obstacle to TMS Investment (Source: Descartes). Hot competition, economies and costs.

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The Procurement Summit – 17 November 2015

Supply Chain Movement

The Procurement Summit provides senior purchasing, sourcing and supply chain executives across the North of England with an unmissable opportunity to keep up-to-date with the latest industry innovations, best practice and new technology solutions. Date: 17 November 2015. Venue: The Midland Hotel, Manchester. Organization: Revolution Events.

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The procurement Summit 2016

Supply Chain Movement

Launched in 2014 and brought to you by the eWorld Procurement & Supply team, The Procurement Summit will provide senior purchasing, sourcing and supply chain executives across the North of England with an unmissable opportunity to keep up-to-date with the latest industry innovations, best practice and new technology solutions.

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Avoid “Lost in Translation”. Monetize S&OP to Include Finance.

ToolsGroup

In a recent web seminar entitled S&OP: From Volume to Value she asks, “How do supply chain leaders transition from a cost-based agenda to drive value?” Gartner’s research is echoed by Lora Cecere of Supply Chain Insights. Finance and supply chain spoke the same language—the language of success.

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Make Your Manufacturing Business More Efficient!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The other source of waste is your team failing to utilize your resources fully. When they aren’t working in their company, they hold seminars and bring in experts to talk about everything business. For instance, if you’re into making car tires, there’s a likelihood that you’ll waste some of the rubber in the process.