The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding sourcing, procurement and supplier relationship management (SRM) and their impact on supply chain management. New technologies in sourcing and procurement are transforming the way companies do business - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency, cut costs and build more strategic partnerships. Learn how companies around the world are using sourcing, procurement and SRM solutions for supply chain optimization.

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April 17, 2023
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Where Will High-Tech Manufacturers Get Their Semiconductors?
The battle for dominance in the global semiconductor market is often framed as one between the U.S. and China, but there’s a lot more nuance to it in reality.
April 14, 2023
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Podcast | Grow in Any Economy: The New Role of Procurement
What does it mean to turn the procurement function into a “growth engine” for the business?
April 12, 2023
By SupplyChainBrain
Coupa Upgrades Spend Management Software Platform
Proper visibility and digitization of the back office can prevent budget cutbacks and layoffs.

April 4, 2023
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Watch: How Is the U.S.-China Relationship Impacting Global Supply Chains?
March 30, 2023
By Reveel
Is Parcel Consulting Dead?
March 23, 2023
By SupplyChainBrain
CPO Summit to Benefit Senior Procurement Executives and Suppliers
March 17, 2023
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Podcast | Leaving China: Is ‘Friend-Shoring’ the Answer?
March 10, 2023
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Podcast | Did the Pandemic Heal the Healthcare Supply Chain?

February 27, 2023
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
The Kombucha Craze: Growing a Niche Market With a ‘Regenerative’ Supply Chain
February 21, 2023
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Watch: Silicon Metal: The Supply and Price of an Essential Raw Material
February 16, 2023
By Sponsored by Tecsys
Digital Twins in the Warehouse: Five Real-World Use Cases
February 9, 2023
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Podcast | Is Apple Leading a Radical Change in Sourcing Strategy?
February 6, 2023
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Can AI Turn the Tide Against Product Counterfeiters?

Acquire and Mature a Digital Supply Chain Twin With a Gradual Approach
April 15, 2023 | Siemens Digital Logistics
Improving Supply Chain Performance with the Law of Marginal Gains
April 15, 2023 | HERE
Supply Chain Visibility Isn’t Just a Catchphrase; It’s an Imperative
April 1, 2023 | EdgeVerve
Your Guide to Actionable Sustainability in IT
April 1, 2023 | Shyft
How a Global Consumer Goods Company Generated a Hidden Sales Opportunity of $200 Million through Intelligent Data Synthesis
March 1, 2023 | EdgeVerve

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April 18, 2023
By Rafael Lourenco, SCB Contributor
What Supply Chain Disruption Means for Retail Cybersecurity
April 13, 2023
By Lou Longo, SCB Contributor
New Strategies for De-Risking Global Supply Chains
March 31, 2023
By Matt Stekier, SCB Contributor
The Pros and Cons of ‘Friend-Shoring’ Production
March 27, 2023
By Patrick Ward, SCB Contributor
Bringing the Supply Chain Closer: Nearshoring Is Here
March 24, 2023
By Sam Polakoff, SCB Contributor
How Strategic Sourcing Can Help SMBs

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Can Manufacturers Prevent Another Microchip Shortage?
January 14, 2022
The global shortage of microchips has had a devastating impact on multiple industries, not least automotive manufacturers, who are expected to have lost some $210 billion in 2021 because they couldn’t get enough chips to drive the systems in their vehicles. But how did we get to this state of affairs?
Leaving China Isn’t As Easy As You Think
November 17, 2021
Think it will be difficult to bring back manufacturing to the United States? Getting out of China isn’t so easy either.
Are U.S. Manufacturers Making a U-Turn on Reshoring Plans?
November 11, 2021
It wasn’t too long ago that we began seeing signs of a return of manufacturing from China back to the U.S. Has someone flipped the script?