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Governments need to plan for the entire product lifecycle when they purchase technology today

American City & Country

Cross-departmental collaboration and scalable solutions are important to maximizing ROI and adapting to changing citizen demands within budget constraints.” Consider the total cost of ownership, not just upfront costs. Conduct rigorous vendor vetting, with an emphasis on reliability and long-term support.

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CKS Benelux and Ivalua partner with Punch Powertrain to digitalise strategic sourcing

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The Strategic Sourcing modules of Ivalua allow Punch Powertrain buyers to define Purchasing needs collaboratively, consolidate the tendering documents and ease costing by suppliers (cost breakdown files, dialogue with the projects on technical feasibility).

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Charging Forward: Public sector EVs pose both challenges and opportunities for state agencies and their partners

American City & Country

Moreover, as EV tech improves and becomes more widely adopted, the costs associated with electric vehicles are expected to decrease—reducing total cost of ownership (TCO) compared to a gas-powered fleet. This could help to proactively nip more costly environmental crisis mitigation needs in the bud.

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CKS Benelux and Ivalua partner with Punch Powertrain to digitalise strategic sourcing

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The Strategic Sourcing modules of Ivalua allow Punch Powertrain buyers to define Purchasing needs collaboratively, consolidate the tendering documents and ease costing by suppliers (cost breakdown files, dialogue with the projects on technical feasibility).

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Supply chain innovation through the Nexus of Forces

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Many still depend on email and spreadsheets as the primary tools for collaboration and analytics. The Cloud: Gartner stated that in 2013 cloud adoption rose by 40%, driven by the low total cost of ownership, which reduced both infrastructure and overall maintenance costs.

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Deepen Your Understanding to Improve Supplier Engagement

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Driven by a desire by manufacturers to insulate themselves from spiraling labor costs, manufacturers shifted production of parts and components into the supply chain. This includes total cost of ownership data, detailed supplier profiles, and external business intelligence. Create a collaborative information analysis process.

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Migrate and modernize public sector applications using containers and serverless

AWS Public Sector

Building modern applications in AWS helps customers with increased innovation, speed, reliability, scalability, and security while lowering total cost of ownership (TCO). Containers enhance and modernize public sector applications with improved application quality, portability, security, scalability, and fault isolation.