Tyson Foods plans to deepen its ties with US cattle producers through a partnership with Allied Beef, while bringing a second production shift back at its Amarillo, Texas, plant as the company grapples with tight cattle supplies. The proposed arrangement would give Tyson a more…
For Canadian technology firms, building a product is only part of the challenge. The harder test can be persuading a major customer to adopt it. In digital health and advanced manufacturing, that first substantial sale often depends on proving that a new solution works in…
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Procurement increasingly depends on information moving accurately between purchasing, warehouse, finance and supplier systems. A purchase order is only one part of the process: decisions about what to buy and when rely on records of stock, deliveries, receipts and invoices matching what has happened in the physical supply chain. In…
Pharmaceutical supply chains have traditionally planned production and distribution around past sales and forecasts made months in advance. That approach can leave medicines in the wrong places: surplus stock may accumulate while pharmacies and hospitals face shortages. Demand-sensing analytics offer a way to make decisions…
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AT&T and Amdocs have deepened a long-running partnership with an eight-year agreement that is intended to use artificial intelligence to modernise the American telecoms group’s business and customer operations. According to the companies, the arrangement brings together Amdocs’ aOS platform, which the vendor describes as an agentic operating system for…
Harvey Norman’s general manager of major appliances, Chris Coen, used the final day of this year’s conference in Sydney to make an unusually blunt pitch to suppliers: the retailer wants them to make money as well. Speaking alongside executive general manager for electrical Haydon Myers…
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View AllSonepar’s chief executive Philippe Delpech has used a gathering of global suppliers in Paris to argue that the electrical wholesaler’s transformation is entering a new phase, with artificial intelligence, automation and closer data-sharing now expected to drive the next leg of growth. Speaking in an exclusive Q&A with tED magazine,…
At a time when many companies can see disruption coming but still struggle to decide how to respond, General Motors and Carnival Corporation are trying to turn supply chain data into a more practical tool for action. Speaking at the Amazon Business Reshape Conference in…

