This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Nokia has won a $45 million grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Public Wireless SupplyChainInnovation Fund. The fund is a 10-year, $1.5 billion program advancing open wireless network technologies. The grant will improve Nokias existing investment in U.S.-based
The German SupplyChain Act, or Lieferkettengesetz, is a new piece of legislation that came into effect January 2023 with an extended remit from January 1, 2024. In Germany, this figure amounts to approximately 3,000 companies and requires them to conduct due diligence to identify and address potential risks in their supplychain.
83% fear the biggest disruption from Brexit is yet to come, while increasing supplychain disruption caused revenues to drop by an estimated 18%. Increasing supplychain disruption meant that 28% of UK businesses lost revenue in the last 12 months, with these businesses estimating an average drop in revenue of 18%.
Ivalua’s new Environmental Impact Center empowers Procurement and SupplyChain teams with reliable and actionable insight to reduce Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions. EIC will aid our customers in establishing a more sustainable supplychain to reduce both greenwashing and green-guessing.” Follow us at @Ivalua.
We believe that a key pillar of this transformation is the supplychain. With such growth comes supplychain complexity. Shift towards self-contracting and self-distribution: With health systems gaining significant scale and wanting more control over their supplychain, this shift is accelerating.
Ivalua Blog [ivory-search] Weathering Future Disruptions: 8 Steps to Building SupplyChain Resilience February 8, 2023 | | Manufacturing by Doug Keeley In the face of an unprecedented global crisis, Procurement stepped up to become a crucial driving force for business continuity. Work to achieve 100% supplychain visibility.
Like every industry Procurement & SupplyChain software vendors are having to find new approaches in the pandemic world, and firms are coming up with ways of holding events virtually, some of which work better than others. Do you remember the days when we used to attend these things called “conferences”? Crazy, wasn’t it! .
For 40 years and counting, LMI has been at the forefront of innovating solutions for the healthcare, artificial intelligence, supplychain management, disaster and pandemic risk management, space innovation, and science and technology sectors.
Identifying and Mitigating SupplyChain Risks Both houses of Congress remain focused on assessing and mitigating supplychain risks, especially for materials used for DoD and other national security applications. Subscribe to our blog here so that you do not miss these updates.
As the DOD works with industry to adopt 5G networks, prototyping and sandboxing 5G capabilities can bolster adoption and innovation. He has served on the Board of the Wireless Innovation Forum and on the IT Advisory Commission for Arlington County, Virginia. The NSC provides the Government direct access to over 350 members of U.S.
To succeed, governments must embrace innovation, integrate cutting-edge tools like artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain, and empower procurement teams to lead the way. Governments worldwide control vast budgets through procurement, giving them the power to: Drive innovation by demanding advanced solutions from vendors.
diplomats abroad, according to the department’s Cybersecurity-SupplyChain Risk Management and Emerging Technologies Working Group lead. Speaking Monday at the ACT-IAC Emerging Technology & Innovation Summit, Louis Blazy said the technology to remotely stop a car in motion already exists, and domestic countermeasures are in place.
A review of the key elements in supplier management for manufacturers and how Source-to-Pay procurement technology can support the journey towards supplychain resilience and agility in times of crisis. As the COVID-19 pandemic disrupts global supplychains, procurement organizations around the world are scrambling to react.
On February 12 Ivalua hosted Senior Procurement and SupplyChain Professionals gathered for an Exclusive Dinner on the 34th floor of The Gherkin with F1 Veteran and Status Grand Prix Founder, Mark Gallagher. Lessons from the evening’s discussion: Supplychains have more resources and expertise than any single company.
BlueHalo, a global defense company, announced expanding its supplychain and manufacturing investments to support the U.S. Space Force Space Rapid Capabilities Office Satellite Communication Augmentation Resource program.
The post Proposed Patent Rule Changes and their Impact on Innovation w/ Wen Xie appeared first on Art of Procurement. As someone who has never specialized in a patent-intensive space, I would have thought that patents were just about a.
The Coalition for Government Procurement was invited to testify before the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability’s Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation on November 29. The subject of the hearing was “Safeguarding the Federal Software SupplyChain.”
5, and we want your help finding the most impactful supplychain executives. The Pinnacle Awards is an annual program that embodies the WashingtonExec spirit of highlighting successful executives and businesses saving money and fostering innovation for federal clients across the region. For the [.]
This content is part of the latest WBR Report: As the world has been readjusting to the ripple effects caused by the pandemic in the past two years, successful enterprises have developed contingency plans to protect their supply networks from future shocks to the supplychain. Taking Steps to Increase Resiliency.
SupplyChain Transformation is ongoing but never more important than in 2021. SupplyChain Risk and Supply Continuity: Risk moved front and center of Procurement during the pandemic, as procurement organizations grappled with constrained supplychains. What Will Impact Procurement Processes in 2021?
From this discussion, we compiled a list of 8 critical supplychain management activities that to improve, build, and maintain supplychain resilience now and in the years to come. But building an agile, resilient supplychain doesn’t happen overnight; it requires forethought and planning.
The past few years have highlighted serious deficiencies in prevalent supplychain strategies and the major risk that disruptions pose to corporate success. years and companies can expect to lose 42% of one year’s EBITDA every decade due to supplychain disruptions. Assessing Risk across the SupplyChain.
Procurement needs digitization at its core to enable automation, efficiency, and innovation within the supplychain. These platforms bring key stakeholders together to address customer expectations, regulation compliance, supply risks, and much more. Digitization Benefit #4: Enabling Innovation.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is supporting the Government of Pará, Brazil, in designing and deploying SeloVerde (Green Seal) , a cutting-edge tool to address climate change challenges and traceability in deforestation-risk supplychains. that it deployed in the AWS Cloud in 2023. SeloVerde 2.1 post-2008 deforestation). How SeloVerde 2.1
Nisa Moore Business Area Vice President of Diplomacy, GDIT Nisa Moore is proud of the incorporation of innovation into the nation’s vital supplychains. Her team has worked to enable the government to procure, manage and distribute resources where needed most.
Supplychains are complex and varied; to manage them effectively, you need to understand exactly what’s happening in both your supplychain and your customers’ end markets. How can you create a more efficient supplychain and gain a better understanding of overall performance?
Businesses must start looking to the supplychain to ensure this renewed focus on transparency and accountability. Importantly, the study demonstrates why more needs to be done across the supplychain to assess and measure green credentials regularly. Measure suppliers on carbon emissions. Taking action today.
They discussed the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Procurement and came up with this list of 8 critical supplychain management activities that can help Procurement teams build and maintain supplychain resilience now and in the years to come.
A Senate bill that would task the National Science Foundation with overseeing a multimillion-dollar competition on artificial intelligence innovations now has a House companion from the leaders of the chamber’s AI task force. The AI Grand Challenges Act from Reps. Jay Obernolte, R-Calif., and Ted Lieu, D-Calif., Cory Booker, D-N.J.,
As the COVID-19 pandemic disrupts global supplychains, procurement organizations around the world are scrambling to react. There are many supplychain management lessons to learn from the Covid-19 crisis. These challenges in the direct material supplychain pose a real threat, especially in a time of crisis.
The release includes a broad set of innovations to help organizations better manage their spend and suppliers. Specific release highlights include: Supplier Management Innovations: . Sourcing Innovations: . Ivalua streamlines the process of building, quoting, and analyzing supplier proposals. About Ivalua.
David Drabkin Dave Drabkin and Chris Yukins’ presentation , drawing on their report on debarment for the Acquisition Innovation Research Center, addressed convergence of the contractor exclusion/debarment systems in the United States and the European Union.
In recent years, Körber’s global supplychain management network has been intergrated increasingly into all relevant processes – from product development to requirements processing – due to its significant contribution to the company’s success.
The federal government's investment in healthcare surpasses $1 trillion annually, highlighting a clear mission: to partner with businesses at the forefront of medical innovation.
And so, DoD, on the one hand, is pursuing a number of policies that are important for protecting national security and policy interests, whether that’s cyber security, supplychain restrictions, domestic preferences. Tom Temin Dan Ramish is a procurement attorney with Haynes Boone. As always, thanks so much.
The CHIPS Act was created in response to pandemic-induced shortages of semiconductors and other critical manufacturing supplies, causing widespread disruption to supplychains across the country. . 131M towards the creation of a National SupplyChain database. will reduce our dependence on overseas manufacturers.
Premier event for procurement & supplychain practitioners will showcase latest technological innovations and extensive line-up of industry leaders. The technological innovations coming this year that will help leaders transform faster and further. Redwood City, CA.
He has served on the Board of the Wireless Innovation Forum and on the IT Advisory Commission for Arlington County, Virginia. He has since gone on to architect global mobile broadband infrastructure solutions for top-tier operators and has brought innovative device and network test solutions to market.
Use procurement software or work with a GPO like OMNIA Partners that offers advanced analytics tools to track spend, identify trends, and optimize your supplychain. Whether it’s dealing with supplychain disruptions or pivoting in response to new regulations, being flexible in your procurement strategies is essential.
Recovering from a pandemic, ongoing supplychain challenges and ever-changing national priorities, contractors and government officials have been navigating some tricky terrains.
military forces and their partners can use in conflicts to integrating 5G capabilities to create “smart” warehouses to significant improvements in supplychain logistics, DoD has been committed to investing in rethinking the meaning and applications of communications. From creating secure private networks that U.S.
And then in October, we held our 19 th annual Scottish Procurement conference, which explored The Transformative Potential of Technology, AI and Innovation in Procurement. We’ve completed over 250 deep dive assessments now of our suppliers, supplychains and institutional procurement teams and their internal stakeholders.
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 5,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content