Pros to Know: Digital Supply Chains Drive Procurement Purchase, Labor Planning and More

Lisa Dolan, VP, supply chain strategy at ALOM, details how machine learning and other technologies helped the company excel during the pandemic and better prepare for what's to come ahead.

April 14, 2022

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"Never be afraid to take risks. With risk comes immense reward," says Lisa Dolan, VP, supply chain strategy at ALOM and one of this year's Pros to Know winners. Discover how machine learning and other technologies helped ALOM excel during the pandemic and better prepare for what's to come ahead.

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Alexis Asks: Safer Trucking for Future Drivers

Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain. Campaigns like Distracted Driver Awareness Month further the importance of staying focused and alert at all times while behind the wheel.

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Nominations Close June 7 for 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award

This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Submissions close June 7!

Flash is your go-to partner for service supply chain solutions

Flash is your go-to partner for service supply chain solutions

Flash specializes in helping OEMs meet customer SLAs. Whatever the scenario, Flash is prepared and equipped to successfully deliver your spare parts.

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Nominations Close June 7 for 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award

This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Submissions close June 7!

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Pros to Know: PorterLogic's Anya Skomorokhova Talks Go-to-Market Strategy

Anya Skomorokhova , co-founder and COO of PorterLogic, was named one of our Rising Stars award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.

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Global Trade Activity Indicates Rebound in Demand for Manufactured Goods

New data from Tradeshift's Q1 Index of Global Trade Health paints an encouraging picture for global trade, with robust growth observed in China and the United States, alongside indications of a rebound in global demand for manufactured goods.

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Global Manufacturers Using Inventory Surpluses; Item Shortages Remain Lowest in 4 Years

Underlying data shows global manufacturers are using up inventory surpluses, some of which were accumulated because of Red Sea and Panama Canal disruptions, and cutting back on stockpiling activity.

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Economy Overtakes Supply Chain Challenges as Innovation Roadblocks

Report finds respondents expect to slowly close the door on pandemic-related product development challenges, namely material shortages and supply chain disruption.

Pros to Know: ChainSequence's Bill Mrzlak Talks Uniting Sound Supply Chain Practices

Bill Mrzlak, president, ChainSequence, Inc., was named one of our Lifetime Achievement award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.

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While 68% of Consumers Lack Loyalty to Fintech Brands, Rewards Can Help

Tillo releases its "Bridging the Loyalty Gap: Consumer Insights for Fintech Engagement and Growth" study, unveiling that 68% of consumers feel no loyalty to fintech companies at this time.

Shattering Glass Ceilings at This Year’s Women in Supply Chain Forum

Registration is open for this year's Women in Supply Chain Forum, scheduled for Nov. 12-13 in Atlanta.

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Study Finds 94% of Manufacturers Expect to Maintain or Expand Their Workforce

This year’s State of Smart Manufacturing Report reveals a focus on harnessing new and emerging technologies to build resiliency, improve quality, maximize workforce potential and drive sustainable growth.

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Pros to Know: Miebach Consulting's Nick Banich Talks Client Transformation, Branding Strategies, Parental Leave Policy

Nick Banich, chief revenue officer of Miebach Consulting, was named one of our Rising Stars award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.

Pros to Know: i3 Advantage's Patricia Moser Positive Transformation

Patricia Moser, principal and owner of i3 Advantage Inc., was named one of our Lifetime Achievement award winners from this year’s Pros to Know award.

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The Risky Business of Poor Supplier Collaboration

The Four Biggest Risks Hiding In Your Supply Chain. And What To Do About Them.

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Functional Transformations: The State of Procurement in 2024

Procurement, once seen as a traditional back-office function, has transformed into a strategic powerhouse that can drive organizational success.

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Expanded Generative AI Portfolio to Help Mid-sized Businesses Future-Proof

The portfolio draws from both private data and ERP/business applications, putting generative artificial intelligence powerfully to work for businesses.

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Sovos Offers Compliance Cloud to Navigate Regulations

Sovos launches the Sovos Compliance Cloud that unifies tax compliance and regulatory reporting software in one platform and provides a holistic data system of record for global compliance.

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DHgate Partners with Seel to Offer On-time Delivery Guarantee

By partnering with Seel, DHgate is able to offer customers the opportunity to add guaranteed arrival date and offset the carbon emissions of their purchase.

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Sustainable Procurement is Cornerstone for Business Resilience and Growth: Study

The new EcoVadis and Accenture Sustainable Procurement Barometer report reveals procurement’s untapped potential to drive business value through sustainable supply chain programs.

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Survey Reveals What Retailers Consider Critical to E-Commerce Growth

OneRail's report provides critical insights for omnichannel fulfillment strategy to improve the customer experience while increasing revenue and reducing costs.

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Procurement Solution to Help Customers Reach Waste Targets

PorterLogic launches procurement management functionality to empower manufacturers and value-added distributors to optimize their operations, streamline supply planning and achieve waste reduction goals.

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Keychain Launches Manufacturing Platform for Retailers and Brands

Keychain unveils its core product, an AI-powered platform that redefines how brands identify, select and manage manufacturer partners.

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How Can Digital Tools Optimize Inventories?

Digital tools in the right hands and used in the right way can significantly help optimize inventories and the building of a resilient supply chain.

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Alexis Asks: Procurement Shifts Gears as Budgets Take the Driver's Seat

Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics in the supply chain. Procurement strategy is shifting through the gears, driven by fluctuations in budgeting, advancements in management and the integration of tech.

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Navigating a Supply Chain Management Toolkit

With a plan in place, organizations can respond quickly to any changes and help mitigate any supply chain risks.

Flash is your go-to partner for service supply chain solutions

Flash is your go-to partner for service supply chain solutions

Flash specializes in helping OEMs meet customer SLAs. Whatever the scenario, Flash is prepared and equipped to successfully deliver your spare parts.