Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Risk/Compliance

Untested Codes Lead to Global Organizations Significantly at Risk of Software Outage: Tricentis Survey

Recent software outages due to unchecked or untested code changes showcase just how critical high-quality software is to the wider organizational ecosystem.

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Manufacturing Survey Reveals Widespread Labor Shortage Continues in 2025: ETQ

In a major shift from last year’s survey, respondents also stated that quality has become a strategic driver to corporate revenue and business growth.

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Financial Management Software

9 Out of 10 Business Leaders Expect Major Supplier Cost Increases

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC)

Roughly nine out of 10 say supplier and material costs will increase significantly in the year ahead.

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Warp Launches Pickup Grace to Eliminate Hidden Costs of Missed LTL Pickups

Pickup Grace enables drivers to wait at least 30 minutes at pickup, no penalities.

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Brands Shift Focus From Aggressive Expansion to Omnichannel Stability: State of B2B E-Commerce Report

NuORDER by Lightspeed

Supply chain resiliency is a top priority, and 43% of brands are focusing on building stronger supplier partnerships for collaboration and flexibility.

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TrusTrace Launches AI-Powered Supply Chain Data Hub

This upgraded platform unifies supplier-provided, brand-owned and third-party data through advanced AI technology.

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Training/Onboarding

Labor Shortages Block U.S. Freight Boom: Tech.co Survey

While 75% of U.S. freight firms say there is a healthy demand for freight, this demand is likely to be hindered by a lack of staff.

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North America Factories to Buy Less Materials, Aggressively Stockpile: GEP Stats

April’s drop in buying across global manufacturers was the sharpest of 2025 to date.

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6 Ways AI Fosters Intelligent Workforce Collaboration

The future of manufacturing is not about replacing human workers but rather equipping them to work smarter. AI acts as an extension of human expertise.

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North American Robot Orders Hold Steady in Q1

Association for Advancing Automation (A3)

Cobot demand was strongest in life sciences/pharma/biomed and food and consumer goods.

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Financial Management Software

Lucasys Acquires PorterLogic to Enhance Financial Software Solutions

This move adds PorterLogic’s supply chain technology and team to Lucasys’ expertise in delivering tailored financial and operational software.

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Zebra Technologies Unveils New Intelligent Automation Solutions

Zebra Technologies Corp.

These new solutions are designed to advance intelligent automation across manufacturing and warehouse operations.

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