Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Navigating the latest tariffs, and the resulting ripple effects on currencies along with fluctuations in labor costs make it increasingly difficult for companies managing complex multinational supply chains to make effective sourcing, purchasing and production decisions fast enough to stay competitive. So what’s the answer?

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EcoVadis

MARCH 31, 2017

Many procurement teams are finding holistic approach can provide huge advantages. Here’s an overview of the important criteria to consider when searching for a solution: What is the Industrial Breadth of the Solution? Your organization may know very little about many of these industries, especially when it comes to risk and CSR.

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

All too often, Invoice-to-Pay is seen as an isolated process, sitting on its own at the end of a procurement journey. The result of bringing these three steps together with data from the whole procurement journey is a seamless and almost touchless workflow that transforms accounts payable. What Are The Benefits of Invoice-to-Pay?

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Challenges in Using Blockchain in E-Commerce The difficulties of blockchain depend on the source questioned. Fewer users of the software diminish its ability to reduce fraud, increase trust, speed international shipments, and save money, says APPSeCONNECT. Get Your Free White Paper Today. Download Here.

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HICX Solutions

MARCH 17, 2020

The continued growth in the adoption of procurement-to-pay (P2P) or source-to-settle (S2S) suites in the last few years is testament to the significant value they deliver to procurement teams in businesses of all sizes. And this is where the problems begin.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 22, 2021

Bitcoin has processed a considerable return of investment of every investor sine the passing decade; the fact might amaze you at the instance of foremost bitcoin purchase. After the first-ever purchase in the bitcoin complex, the value of bitcoin surged and was headed to the inclination route. August 2008. Jan 8 th , 2009.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 1, 2018

GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. Freight audits will become almost nonexistent as information is tracked to the point of origin, whether it’s the manufacturing location, raw materials used, sourcing of reclaimed parts, or payment processing. managing contracts with simple office tools is impossible.

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TMC

AUGUST 30, 2018

Delivering exceptional service levels, regardless of where products are sourced and manufactured, or how buyers choose to purchase products is a constant challenge. To accomplish it, many turn to global logistics solutions that blend transportation management system (TMS) technology with supply chain expertise. Final thoughts.

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Bristlecone

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Procurement solutions for contracts and commerce automation. Sourcing, e-auction and supply chain collaboration rollouts. PURCHASE ORDER ACCRUALS. Here’s a step-by-step look at how purchase order accruals are transacted in SAP S/4HANA. Read White Paper. Get Started. SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK DESIGN.

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Claritum

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Generally, these factors override the prudent activities regarding sourcing and exploring cost savings opportunities, and premium pricing is accepted at the job level without any focus on organisational leverage. Short purchasing cycles. Download the full White Paper.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

He explained, “A [2015] white paper from the Food Marketing Institute … spelled it out pretty effectively. Rather than just a ‘do-gooder’ practice, the paper stated, diversity is now ‘a sustainable business practice, a competitive advantage and a necessary means of increasing market share.’”

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Claritum

MARCH 29, 2019

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Crazy World of Procurement. Assessing procurement automation solutions and service providers often includes comparison of features and functions, with weighting being given to those systems that have more features. 2 Crazy World of Procurement. Introduction. Further Reading.

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TMC

AUGUST 30, 2018

Delivering exceptional service levels, regardless of where products are sourced and manufactured, or how buyers choose to purchase products is a constant challenge. To accomplish it, many turn to global logistics solutions that blend transportation management system (TMS) technology with supply chain expertise. Final thoughts.

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o9 Solutions

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Customers purchased flip phones with no apps, low quality black and white screens, and text functionality that required strength training for your hands due to the number of keystrokes required to type a message. There is nostalgia for the earlier products, whether cell phones or supply chain planning software.

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Vanguard Software

MAY 4, 2021

Download White Paper. Some basic assumptions might include: Number of buyers in the target market Percentage of consumers in the target market that will purchase The timing of their purchase, taking economic cycles and holidays or seasonal events into account Pattern or frequency of repeat or replacement purchases.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

” While the economic climate may be uncertain, many companies realize they have to invest in areas such as supply chain management software to be competitive and profitably grow. White Paper: 6 Keys to Exceeding Expectations with Inventory Optimization Initiatives. 55%) and Business Process Management (approx.

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TMC

AUGUST 30, 2018

Delivering exceptional service levels, regardless of where products are sourced and manufactured, or how buyers choose to purchase products is a constant challenge. To accomplish it, many turn to global logistics solutions that blend transportation management system (TMS) technology with supply chain expertise. Final thoughts.

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Jaggaer

MAY 24, 2019

Outsourcing makes it possible to take advantage of economies of scale and is a form of easy access to new technologies and to tools and services not available in the institution itself. Outsourcing services can leave banks vulnerable to new sources of risk and new threat s. However, it can also have serious drawbacks.

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Jaggaer

JULY 21, 2020

How much do you enjoy routine tasks such as updating dozens of price lists, generating purchase requests, and entering and reviewing information for multiple suppliers? Many tasks in procurement are repetitive, tedious, time-consuming and, when performed by humans, highly error prone. All Spend Under Control. All Processes Automated.

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Proxima

MARCH 16, 2020

You don’t need us to write a complex white paper on Covid-19 promoting risk management. As the world’s best procurement consultancy, we need to stand up, tell you what we know about keeping procurement functions, businesses and supply chains moving. Procurement can make an enormous difference now, and in turnaround.

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Intelligent Audit

MAY 4, 2021

But there is a possible solution by leveraging regional parcel carrier relationships. . Without a thorough understanding, one risks ineffective transportation procurement at best, and disastrous financial consequences at worst.” Download the White Paper. Expertise in Local, Regional Areas.

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Logility

APRIL 17, 2017

Green supply chain management can be defined as integrating environmental thinking into supply-chain management, including product design, material sourcing and selection, manufacturing processes, delivery of the final product as well as a product’s end-of-life management. White Paper: Beyond Basic Forecasting.

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OptiProERP

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The manufacturing cost is the sum cost of all resources used in procuring raw materials and converting those raw materials into finished products. The different components of the manufacturing cost include: Direct material costs – purchase cost and expense to bring the raw material from the supplier to the manufacturing plant.

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Demand Solutions

APRIL 23, 2014

An item's forecasting time fence often mirrors the item's planning or sourcing lead time. Bill Whiteside was introduced to Demand Solutions in the late 1980s when he purchased the software for a dairy products company (his employer at the time) in Lancaster, PA.

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Logility

MARCH 29, 2018

Accurate forecasts help minimize inventory, maximize production efficiency, streamline purchasing, optimize distribution and ensure confidence in company projections. Most companies recognize the importance of a repeatable and accurate forecasting process. Time-Phased Replenishment Planning. Supply Chain Master Data Management.

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o9 Solutions

DECEMBER 3, 2021

A robust daily forecast that considers weekday purchase patterns, promotion impacts to demand, store planogram and backroom storage constraints, time-phased safety stocks, and lead times can drive replenishments to the store. Read our white paper to learn more about how AI/ML techniques can strengthen your grocery retail supply chain.

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TMC

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Competing in a multichannel environment requires a number of critical capabilities—such as a 360-degree view of fulfillment operations—that TMS solutions are uniquely equipped to support. Essential tool. TMS solutions helps shippers meet demands like these in four important ways. to reach $655.8 since 2009.

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o9 Solutions

JANUARY 25, 2023

This blog explores how policy developments such as the digital product passport (DPP) alongside supply chain software can play a role as enablers. Software solutions to acquire more primary product data during all stages of its life cycle are critical to roll out sustainability policies such as the DPP. Berger et al.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 30, 2018

This effort was led by the Chief Procurement Officer for Siemens BT, Carl Oberland, but has recently been rolled out across the global organization. Robert Handfield from the Supply Chain Resource Cooperative to create a white paper that helped define the vision and the business case.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Consumers are also losing money on purchases they never use. The FWRA is a collaborative effort between grocery stores, restaurants and food manufacturers that pledges to cut down on unintentional wastage and find a solution for unsellable goods. Small food-service companies can use simple software tools to aid in these practices.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Consumers are also losing money on purchases they never use. The FWRA is a collaborative effort between grocery stores, restaurants and food manufacturers that pledges to cut down on unintentional wastage and find a solution for unsellable goods. Small food-service companies can use simple software tools to aid in these practices.

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QAD

AUGUST 25, 2020

Consumers continue to purchase sustainable products and support like-minded brands in this new environment. More sustainable packaging solutions are being designed and some formulas now use less raw materials. Source: The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies ( PMMI ).

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

According to a white paper that eBay published, e-sellers experience 60 percent less trade friction than a shipper that is moving containers. What’s changing are the visibility tools and other kind of tools to track containers around the globe and to gain a clearer picture of where those containers are at any given time.

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Cathy Roberson

MARCH 9, 2023

We have made great strides in mitigating our sales and inventory exposure by sourcing through other vendors, which will fill the majority of the gap by the end of Q2,” Thorn said. A partner would have given advanced notice.

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synchrono

JUNE 19, 2017

Modern Demand-Driven Manufacturers are leveraging real-time Cloud-based visualization and collaboration systems to view data from multiple, disparate sources while keeping the data in its original, host environment. In ETO environments, visibility tools can provide further collaboration capabilities on product specifications and requirements.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

AUGUST 11, 2015

I have been having a number of fascinating interviews with Chief Procurement Officers this past week on the subject of procurement analytics and supply management risk. A really interesting supply chain scenario at a large oil and gas company involved the procurement of large haul trucks. She quoted an interesting statistic.

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Jaggaer

APRIL 30, 2020

With hot new buzzwords coming and going year after year, it’s hard to blame any procurement professionals who are becoming disillusioned. One of the latest, “autonomous procurement,” has been the focus of writings by industry experts both enthusiastic and less optimistic. What is autonomous procurement?

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