Sourcing/Procurement/SRM

Watch: How eGourmet Solutions Scaled Order Management to Meet Rapid Growth

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

A case study highlighting how eGourmet Solutions uses techOMS from Techdinamics to improve efficiency, visibility and overall supply chain performance.

2026 Supply Chain Resilience & AI Adoption Study

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Incisiv’s 2026 supply chain resilience report, conducted in partnership with Anaplan, assesses the current state of supply chain operations by surveying industry leaders across North America and EMEA. By examining strategic priorities, demand-supply responsiveness, technology and AI infrastructure, and financial outcomes, the research uncovers the critical financial impact of the “latency tax”— the hidden cost of delayed decision-making — and how to reclaim that margin.

Transforming Your Supply Chain From Cost Center to Growth Driver

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Modern leaders need data-driven insights to make confident, real-time decisions that shield margins, enhance supply chain operations, and enrich customer experiences. As executives face a deluge of data points, this isn’t always straightforward. Global supply chain organizations face additional uncertainty — ranging from shifting environmental conditions to geopolitical disruption.

Gartner: CSCOs Need to Walk the Lonely Road with Their CEOs

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

CSCOs are perfectly positioned, in theory, to help navigate the uncertain waters ahead. But CEOs don't trust them.

Top 10 Procurement Trends in 2026

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Procurement’s influence within the enterprise has expanded significantly over the past few years. The more important question now is how that influence translates into measurable outcomes.

Podcast | The Tariff Conundrum for Supply Chains: Pass Along, or Absorb?

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

When tariffs are slapped on supply chains, who pays the tab?

From Directory to Decision Engine: The Great Reset for Industrial Search

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Today’s sourcing conditions make the traditional directory structure irrelevant.

A Question of Strategic Defense: The China Challenge in Latin America

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Latin American companies should now assume that any link to Chinese capital, direct or indirect, can become an issue across multiple fronts.

Deadly Screwworm Pest Spreads in U.S. With Three New Cases

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:09:24 -0400

The outbreak adds more worries for a U.S. beef industry already struggling with supply tightness as the domestic herd has dwindled to a 75-year low.

Does a Slowdown of U.S. New Factory Construction Dampen Hopes of Reshoring?

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

The momentum toward reshoring has been “clearly fading, with leading indicators pointing to a sharp slowdown in new product activity."

Procurement Teams Are Set Up to Fail — But There’s a Solution

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Equipped with the right tools, procurement becomes a true force multiplier, one that drives savings, improves margins and compounds over time.

Beroe and Kearney Launch MAX Procurement Platform

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:18:54 -0400

The platform was developed with input from a council of 13 global procurement organizations representing some of the world's most complex supply chains.

ProcureCon Europe 2026: Harnessing Agile Procurement Practices to Drive Business Value

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:11:23 -0400

ProcureCon Europe, the leading event for Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and senior procurement executives, is coming to Cologne from 22-24 September, 2026, bringing together more than 650 of Europe’s most influential procurement leaders.

Taiwan President Says 'Status Quo' of Island Essential for Supply Chain Stability

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Lai was implicitly referring to the threat of invasion from China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory.

Automakers Stockpile Cars Because of Iran War

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Manufacturers are wary of getting caught flat-footed as they did during the COVID-era semiconductor shortage.

The Supply Chain AI Readiness Report: Why Operational Discipline Determines Agentic AI Success

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

They’re called the Performance Elite. And they share a playbook: Fix the process before deploying the model. Prepare the workforce before scaling the agents. Build governance before automating decisions.

Importers Into Mexico Can No Longer Delay Complying With New Customs Declaration Law

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400

July 31 is the date on which Mexico begins enforcement of a comprehensive mandatory reporting law for all imports.

Podcast | Renegotiating USMCA: A Preview

Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

What’s going to happen to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement?

Watch: Impacts of the Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Short-Term and Long

Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Daniel Pickard, attorney with Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, discusses the subtler and long-last impacts that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz will have on global supply chains.

Why Trucking Spot Rates Are Soaring — and How to Cope With Them

Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Spot sourcing will always be a reality in the fresh produce industry, but it doesn’t have to be a budget-breaker.

NASA Lays Out Roadmap for Permanent Moon Base

Tue, 26 May 2026 15:52:38 -0400

NASA's plans for a lunar base are divided into three distinct phases, with the first focused on testing technologies on the lunar surface.

Strait of Hormuz: The Hidden Threat to Food and Packaging Supply Chains

Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

To give their businesses the best chance of navigating the volatility, procurement professionals must prioritize visibility into where logistics and processing exposure sits.

Facing an Uncertain Future, USMCA Renewal Draws Support From North American Industries

Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Electrical manufacturers across North America are especially invested in seeing the USMCA renewed.

Tariff-Adjusted Landed Cost as the New Sourcing Metric

Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

The lowest-unit-cost era in sourcing is over, because unit cost alone is no longer sufficient to make a good decision.

Podcast | Due Diligence in Supplier Management: What Companies Are Missing

Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Supply chain success depends on visibility into the entire supplier base.

Five Elements for Unpacking Outsourcing Governance

Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Great governance means shifting the mindset from simply managing the supplier to governing an extended part of your enterprise.

Proactive ESG Planning: Turning Supply Chain Risks Into Boardroom Insights

Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Supply chains are now strategic financial levers, shaping corporate performance and resilience in 2026 and beyond.

Three Ways That AI Can Help to Reduce Food Waste

Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

An estimated one-third of global food production is lost or wasted each year, much of it stemming from a decades-long disconnect across retail supply chains.

Crack the Code: Human-Machine Collaboration for Next-Level Supply Chain Planning

Sun, 03 May 2026 19:12:57 -0400

Join us for this engaging webinar as we explore the fundamentals of Human-Machine collaboration in supply chain planning. We’ll discuss strategic considerations, practical approaches, and emerging best practices to help you unlock greater value, enhance decision-making, and build more adaptive and resilient planning processes.

China to End African Tariffs

Fri, 01 May 2026 10:47:01 -0400

Analysts say that tariffs are rarely the main obstacle for exporters in Africa, which as a continent has a huge trade deficit with China, rising in 2025 by 65% to about $102 billion.