by Jurgen Frasch | Jun 9, 2026 | Sourcing/Procurement/SRM
The U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed an additional three cases of New World screwworm, bringing the total number of detections in the U.S. to five and raising concerns over a broader spread of the parasite.The fly was detected in a calf in La Salle County,...
by newpage | Jun 8, 2026 | News
Wonder why there are component shortages and how a betting man ended up making kids and parents happy NPA Insights, June 2026 Hi all!Logistics operators face compounding pressures from rising fuel costs, labor shortages, extreme heat, and weather disruptions,...
by Jurgen Frasch | Jun 8, 2026 | Sourcing/Procurement/SRM
Given a combination of recent geopolitical and economic events affecting global trade, U.S. manufacturing should be on a roll. But in the past two years, that hasn’t exactly been the case.The push to reshore production from China and other historically low-cost...
by Jurgen Frasch | Jun 8, 2026 | Sourcing/Procurement/SRM
Procurement is one of the most misunderstood functions in the enterprise. Procurement teams have the talent and a huge opportunity to make an impact. What’s missing is everything around it: the authority, timing and infrastructure needed to actually deliver...
by Jurgen Frasch | Jun 5, 2026 | Sourcing/Procurement/SRM
Beroe, a procurement intelligence firm, and Kearney, the global management consulting firm, have together launched Beroe MAX powered by Kearney, an AI-powered decision engine the companies say is designed to help procurement teams move from reactive decision-making to...
