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P2P Next Generation Requirements
The folks at Spend Matters have been looking into what's required for 'next generation' procure-to-pay functionality. Having a best of breed suite is no longer enough: a top-line platform is required.
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Obsolescence an IoT Risk
Here's a great example of the 'hype cycle' in action. A lot of us are just learning about the potential of the Internet of Things (IoT), and now we're beginning to see articles posted about IoT obsolescence issues.
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Leveraging Digital Procurement Technology
The future of procurement has arrived, it's digital, and you need to get on board, according to Accenture director Markus Hoppe.
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Capabilities Required for Supply Chain Visibility
Visibility throughout the supply chain is a 'holy grail' of business management. The prevelance of ERP systems, with their built-in limitations, make it tough to reach that goal.
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GE and Microsoft Partner Up for IoT
Work on the industrial internet, or Industrial IoT, continues to take place, but with a bit less publicity than what you see on the consumer side. General Electric, a leader in IIoT, has announced a partnership with Microsoft that may prove to be huge.
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Maximizing Value in the Procurement Function
Supply chain managers aren't doing it right, at least according to a recent article by Guy Stafford. They need to begin applying resources where and when they create the most value within the procurement function.
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Judging Global Supply Chains
There are recognized leaders in the global supply chain, but are they really leading? And how do you judge that, anyway?
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Amazon's 3PL Push
In the eternal quest to figure out what in the world Amazon is up to, the folks at DC Velocity examine their recent logistics moves. Are they a 3PL or not?
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Technology in the Warehouse
We're all aware that robots have become prevalent in warehouses, but drones, too? Asset location and cycle counting seem to be tasks that are right up a drone's alley, so to speak.
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Millennials Drive Faster Adoption
As millennials become more embedded in the supply chain workforce, they're having a significant impact on the technology scene. They've grown up with it, so they are more aware of capabilities and what separates good from bad design.
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