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Boston University’s Sourcing Transformation

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Prior to Mr. Moore’s arrival, BU had put in the full SAP spend management suite, formerly called Ariba. With SAP, they got the great majority of their addressable spend – representing 100s of millions of dollars – under contract. There are now 40 electronic catalogs in the SAP system. What SAP is doing is great!

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2018

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Most of the conferences on our list are in the U.S., Also, if you have a favorite industry conference not included on the list, please post it in the comments. “Who As I’ve shared in the past, here are three questions you should ask yourself: Does the conference agenda align with the key initiatives I’m working on?

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Takeaways from SMC3 Jump Start 2018 Conference

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The 2018 supply chain conference season kicked off for me last week. I gave a keynote presentation on emerging technologies (drones, driverless trucks, 3D printing, blockchain, etc.) at the SMC3 Jump Start 2018 conference in Atlanta, GA. This aligns with what the conference attendees are feeling and expecting.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Conferences to Attend in 2019

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Most of the conferences on our list are in the U.S., Also, if you have a favorite industry conference not included on the list, please post it in the comments. “Who As I’ve shared in the past, here are three questions you should ask yourself: Does the conference agenda align with the key initiatives I’m working on?

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Do You Want Real-time Visibility? IT is the Enemy

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Longbow Advantage had their first user conference in Nashville, Tennessee last week. But this conference was focused on a near real-time analytics solution they developed called Rebus. In fact, part of Mr. Wakefield’s presentation involved coaching prospective customers on the arguments that can be made to IT.

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ASCM Connect Brussels

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The conference also offers coaching about best practices and insights into the latest trends and technology to support industry executives and emerging supply chain leaders alike. Attendees can also join presentations from industry experts at leading organizations such as IBM, SAP, Kraft Heinz, Kinaxis, PwC and more.

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NRF 2024: Supply Chain Data

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The usual themes were still very present as solution providers and retailers alike were more than happy to talk about omni-channel, mobility, robotics, and machine learning, to name a few. Throughout the conference I met with several software and hardware providers to get a glimpse into what they were showcasing.