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Implementing OneAdvanced Purchasing at James Cook University
Supply Chain

Implementing OneAdvanced Purchasing at James Cook University

James Cook University has implemented OneAdvanced Purchasing to streamline and enhance procurement efficiency, realising over AUD $90,000 in savings within nine months.

By OneAdvanced • 5 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024

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Exclusive: How Celonis is transforming business efficiency with process mining
Digital Transformation

Exclusive: How Celonis is transforming business efficiency with process mining

Celonis is revolutionising business efficiency with innovative process mining, bridging data gaps to enable AI-driven optimisation across industries.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Mon, 4th Nov 2024
Celonis launches Networks to revolutionise process collaboration
Network Infrastructure

Celonis launches Networks to revolutionise process collaboration

Celonis has launched Networks, a feature designed to enhance process collaboration among businesses, improving supply chain efficiency and transparency.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024
ServiceNow & Rimini Street partner for ERP modernisation
Digital Transformation

ServiceNow & Rimini Street partner for ERP modernisation

ServiceNow and Rimini Street have teamed up to modernise ERP systems with an AI solution, promising cost-effective upgrades and enhanced innovation.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Oct 2024
ESG focus rising among Australia & NZ procurement leaders
EduTech

ESG focus rising among Australia & NZ procurement leaders

A new report reveals that procurement leaders in Australia and New Zealand increasingly recognise Environmental, Social, and Governance factors for strategic growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024
ServiceNow boosts AI capabilities with Now Platform Xanadu
Unified Communications

ServiceNow boosts AI capabilities with Now Platform Xanadu

ServiceNow debuts Now Platform Xanadu with hundreds of new AI features, promising enhanced productivity in IT, customer service, HR, and procurement.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
AI startups leveraging Oracle NetSuite for streamlined growth
Digital Transformation

AI startups leveraging Oracle NetSuite for streamlined growth

Top AI startups, including Anyscale, Clarifai, Cohere, and SymphonyAI, are using Oracle NetSuite to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance business insights.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024
Oracle NetSuite unveils SuiteProcurement with key partnerships
Enterprise Resource Planning

Oracle NetSuite unveils SuiteProcurement with key partnerships

Oracle NetSuite launches SuiteProcurement, partnering with Amazon Business and Staples to streamline indirect procurement, offering cost-saving benefits.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Sep 2024
Traceable AI partners with AWS to boost API security deployment
Hyperscale

Traceable AI partners with AWS to boost API security deployment

Traceable AI has teamed up with AWS to bolster API security, enabling seamless integration through the AWS Marketplace amid rising threats to cloud-native systems.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024
Gallagher Security touts vertically integrated manufacturing model
DevOps

Gallagher Security touts vertically integrated manufacturing model

Gallagher Security's vertically integrated model ensures swift global distribution and unparalleled quality control, exemplified by their pandemic adaptability.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2024
ControlUp named leader in digital employee experience tools
Unified Communications

ControlUp named leader in digital employee experience tools

ControlUp has been named a Leader in Gartner's first Magic Quadrant for Digital Employee Experience Tools, highlighting its innovation and market influence.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Aug 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Procurement stories

UK businesses lag behind in adopting circular economy model
EduTech

UK businesses lag behind in adopting circular economy model

Only 25% of UK firms have embraced circular economy practices, risking higher costs and lower competitiveness amid sustainability challenges, research reveals.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024
The evolving role of IT in sustainability & Scope 3 focus
Supply Chain

The evolving role of IT in sustainability & Scope 3 focus

TCO Certified highlights the vital role of IT resellers in promoting sustainability as businesses focus on tackling challenging Scope 3 emissions by 2025.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024
Systal appoints Bob Murphy as Non-Executive Director
Partner Programmes

Systal appoints Bob Murphy as Non-Executive Director

Systal Technology Solutions has appointed Bob Murphy as Non-Executive Director, aiming to enhance its international growth strategy with his expertise.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024
Labour unveils plan for 40,000 extra weekly NHS appointments
Health Technologies

Labour unveils plan for 40,000 extra weekly NHS appointments

Labour unveils a plan to deliver 40,000 extra NHS appointments weekly, focusing on health technologies and efficiency to tackle fiscal challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Advanced procurement boosts company innovation by 32%, study finds
EduTech

Advanced procurement boosts company innovation by 32%, study finds

Vertice research reveals that optimised procurement can make companies 32% faster to innovate, but only 18% have achieved it due to outdated processes.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Fashion retailers face return cost & sustainability pressures
Supply Chain

Fashion retailers face return cost & sustainability pressures

More than half of top online fashion retailers aren't offering free returns, tackling high costs and 'serial returners' issues, reports Which?.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Sep 2024