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Mabe: Making supply chain collaboration more efficient and agile

Supply Chain Brain

Discover how household appliances manufacturer Mabe is enabling better collaboration with its suppliers using a cloud-based business network for real-time data sharing and workflow management.

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Enhancing Sales Strategies with Observational Research: A Qualitative Approach

IT Supply Chain

By Richard Pearson (pictured) Content Writer The post Enhancing Sales Strategies with Observational Research: A Qualitative Approach appeared first on IT Supply Chain.

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What’s Keeping CPOs Up at Night?

Supply Chain Brain

Disruption in supply chains, rising costs, and continued uncertainty has put more pressure on Procurement – and inevitably, created a few sleepless nights.

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The Strategic Advantages of Allowing a 3PL to Take Over Warehouse Responsibilities

ModusLink Corporation

Allowing a 3PL to Take Over Warehouse Responsibilities. More and more businesses have turned to outsourcing as a crucial lever to respond to increasing levels of market disruption, from remote working, talent retention, hyperinflation and business continuity. In industries like high-end electronic components and luxury goods manufacturing, businesses are constantly exploring ways to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and remain competitive in an ever-changing demand cycle.

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The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report

Procurement leaders are at a pivotal moment. With CPOs playing an increasingly strategic role, it’s time to leverage innovation and technology to drive resilience and efficiency. Download The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report to uncover key insights to thrive in a dynamic procurement landscape. What’s Inside: How CPOs are driving strategic decision-making and technology adoption The top priorities and challenges for procurement in 2025 Why AI, sustainability, and data analytics are essential for

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Automate and Optimize Production Planning One Step at a Time

Supply Chain Brain

Gain insights into how you can transform your supply chain to be more resilient, responsive, and competitive in today's dynamic market with the whitepaper, 'Automate and Optimize Production Planning One Step at a Time'.

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Case Study: High Ridge Brands Sees 20% Cost Reduction with Integrated Supply Chain Solution

Supply Chain Brain

High Ridge Brands (HRB) was experiencing supply chain challenges and faced escalating retail compliance charges, communication issues across multiple third-party logistics providers (3PLs), and rising transportation costs, prompting a need for streamlined operations. HRB looked to ODW Logistics for a supply chain solution, aiming to integrate warehousing and transportation management.

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Navigating the Future of Warehousing with a Balanced Human and Robotic Workforce

Invata Intralogistics

Warehouses are evolving in an era of rapid technological advancement. Automation is changing the warehousing landscape, but the human touch remains irreplaceable. This blog explores how warehouse managers can balance human and robotic workforces to create efficient, safe, and productive operations. Here’s what you’ll learn: The evolving landscape of warehousing The critical role of the human workforce The rise of robotics and its impact Challenges in balancing humans and robots Effec

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Blue Diamond Growers: Digitalizing the world’s largest almond cooperative

Supply Chain Brain

Learn how Blue Diamond Growers is Integrating solutions to digitalize their supply chain to be an intelligent, data-driven organization thanks to SAP solutions.

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Expanding Automation Beyond Robotics: Five Ways To Drive Supply Chain Success

Supply Chain Brain

Leap ahead of your competition! This eye-opening report reveals keys to expanding automation beyond robotics.

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Enterprise ABM Marketing Tools: A Marketers Guide

Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.

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IDC white paper - Enabling an Adaptive Supply Chain: Multi-Enterprise Business Networks & Supplier Collaboration

Supply Chain Brain

Download your IDC Spotlight to learn how to react quickly to supply chain disruptions, use tools to improve collaboration with suppliers and increase supply chain visibility using a bu siness network.

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Watch: Supply Chains in a World of Disruption

Supply Chain Brain

Disruptions will continue, so supply chains must be resilient, and artificial intelligence can help, says Volker Albrecht, chief executive officer of Siemens Digital Logistics.

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The U.S.-China Trade War Heats Up, And Businesses Move to Adjust

Supply Chain Brain

The “quiet” trade war that has been underway between the U.S. and China for a few years now is getting louder.

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Justice Department to Charge Boeing, Seeks Guilty Plea from Planemaker

Supply Chain Brain

Boeing will have until July 5 to decide whether to plead guilty to the charges, the department told the families of victims of two fatal 737 Max crashes and their attorneys in a meeting June 30.

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Brace for Impact. Unpredictable Tariff Disruptions Are Here––Your Playbook

Tariffs will have a major impact on your supply chain, margins, and operations. Drawing on our work with global companies across manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, software, technology, financial services, and a range of service industries, we outline the key strategic and tactical actions companies are taking to navigate this period of heightened uncertainty.

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Logistics Resource Management: Optimizing Your Drivers, Fleet and Delivery Routes

Supply Chain Brain

In this ebook, Aptean presents a comprehensive guide to leveraging advanced resource management techniques within logistics operations. Discover how strategic resource optimization can significantly enhance efficiency and profitability across your entire fleet and logistics network.

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Evaluating AI Use Cases and Adoption Strategies for Procurement

Supply Chain Brain

In this webinar, procurement technology experts from Spend Matters and the SAP Ariba team share how advancements in AI are being used right now and attendees will walk away with a summary of real-life source-to-pay use cases that are or can be enhanced by AI.

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Do you need a better approach to trading partner collaboration?

Supply Chain Brain

Learn how the SAP Business Network solution determines how non-networked organizations and businesses can best collaborate with their suppliers by understanding the challenges and benefits of participating in a multi-enterprise business network.

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Procurement: A Force for Change, Six Priorities for Procurement Leaders in 2024

Supply Chain Brain

Every leader wants to be a strategic partner. But few know how.

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4 AI Hacks to Make Sales Teams More Efficient

Over the last two years, there’s been a 76 percent increase in AI adoption across sales organizations. The reason for its rise? AI increases teams’ productivity by predicting and automating actions that require manual effort. In other words, the research that takes reps hours, AI can do in seconds. For sales teams, AI opens up a world of new possibilities, including automating outreach, identifying best-fit buyers, and keeping CRMs flush with fresh data.

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Buyer’s Guide for Mobile Computers for Warehouse Operations

Supply Chain Brain

DC managers and IT teams have more options than ever when selecting mobile computers for use in their facilities. This Buyer’s Guide describes the key technical and functional considerations to bear in mind when selecting the best device for your mobile application needs, particularly with regard to hands-free mobile applications leveraging voice, scanning and displays.

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B2B commerce networks: The top 5 benefits of digitizing your supplier network.

Supply Chain Brain

Learn how a B2B commerce network is a critical pillar to enable business resiliency, agility, speed to market, and the achievement of your suppliers aligned with your sustainability objectives.

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Four Warehouse-Optimization Tips for Manufacturers

Supply Chain Brain

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the overall annual turnover rate for warehousing, transportation and utilities is a massive 53%.

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Three Mistakes Procurement Makes in Category Management

Supply Chain Brain

In the paper, "Three Mistakes Executives Make in Category Management", we explore what you should and should not be doing, provide key questions for Procurement to consider, and share a capabilities checklist for category management to deliver on its promise.

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GEP Outlook Report 2025

For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic

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Spend Matters discussion of AI in Procurement

Supply Chain Brain

Now’s the time to get savvy. And we’ve got just the right guide to help you.

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Vietnam Air Gets Loan Extension to Avoid Insolvency Risk

Supply Chain Brain

The company will focus on restructuring its assets, capital, investment portfolio and organizational structure as well as corporate governance reforms.

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