The Ultimate Guide to Supply Chain
A curated American edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Supply Chain.
What to know about Supply Chain
Supply chain management encompasses the intricate network of processes involved in producing and distributing goods and services, linking manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, and retailers. In today's rapidly evolving business environment, supply chains face numerous challenges, including cybersecurity risks, sustainability expectations, and technological disruptions.
Recent stories highlight the growing importance of resilience and security within supply chains, emphasizing the need for proactive approaches to manage cyber risks and maintain operational continuity. Advanced technologies like AI, blockchain, IoT, and cloud-based solutions are reshaping how organizations optimize supply chain visibility, efficiency, and transparency.
Moreover, sustainability has become a critical consideration, driving organizations to adopt greener practices and transparent reporting. The integration of digital tools and automation supports this transition, enabling more agile and sustainable supply chain networks.
Whether addressing digital transformation, managing geopolitical risks, or navigating current economic pressures, exploring these stories can provide valuable insights into managing and advancing modern supply chains effectively.
American Supply Chain News
Regional stories with direct local relevance
SC Codeworks launches AI-native logistics platform
Warehouse operators could cut custom connections and speed partner onboarding as SC Codeworks folds AI into logistics system integration.
Samsung & NTT Transatel add eSIM boost to Galaxy Z
Users of the latest Galaxy Z phones in the US can activate service immediately, without a physical SIM or Wi‑Fi, as eSIM adoption gathers pace.
AIR launches AI firewall with USD $50 million backing
Enterprises face a new runtime security gap as AI agents increasingly access internal systems, files and tools without oversight.
Google launches BigQuery Graph for AI & fraud checks
Fraud teams and AI builders can now query linked data in BigQuery without moving it to a separate graph database, Google said.
OMIKINA launches AI news platform on infrastructure
Readers can now track the power, land and supply-chain pressures behind AI deployment as OMIKINA adds evidence-led reporting and an infrastructure atlas.
Valify launches AI chat for hospital spend visibility
Hospital finance teams can now query fragmented purchased services spend in plain English, with answers drawn from 1,400 categories.
Analyst Insights
Research and market analysis connected to Supply Chain
Coder launches Agent Relay for Cursor in private preview
Dragos tops Forrester OT security strategy ranking
Altimetrik wins AWS generative AI specialisation
Blue Yonder named Verdantix leader in green quadrant
Broadcom launches TrueSource for secure open source
Featured News
Schrodinger's ERP both dead and alive, says Rimini Street
Businesses can avoid costly ERP rip-and-replace projects by layering AI and automation onto existing systems, Rimini Street says.
Lumana's focus on vertical applications for AI video surveillance platform
Lumana's Principal Product Manager says its camera-agnostic AI platform is expanding beyond security into retail, healthcare and smart cities.
CrowdStrike report: AI is rewriting rules of cybersecurity
Organisations now have just 48 hours to patch most flaws, as AI helps attackers weaponise vulnerabilities far faster than before.
Storage to strategy: Everpure pivots to data intelligence
Enterprises wrestling with AI readiness and data sovereignty may gain clearer governance as Everpure adds a new intelligence layer.
Expert Columns
When IT fails in manufacturing, the whole supply chain pays
AI is creating a semiconductor boom. But who will keep it running?
Why maritime and offshore leaders are sinking physical SIMs for global connectivity
The psychology of better decision-making in the real-time enterprise
What Role Does Data Quality Play in Data Governance?
The post-quantum mandate isn't about algorithms, it's about operational trust
Managing your supplier risk isn't a deadline. It's about your resilience
Scaling globally requires more than cloud capacity
Why geocoding technology has become a cross-industry growth driver
Why ERP is not just another platform you can rebuild with AI code
Interviews
Interviews and video coverage from the network
Schrodinger's ERP both dead and alive, says Rimini Street
Lumana's focus on vertical applications for AI video surveillance platform
CrowdStrike report: AI is rewriting rules of cybersecurity
Storage to strategy: Everpure pivots to data intelligence
Humanoid robots, 0-day defence among Info-Tech trends for '27
Recent Supply Chain News
Breedr raises USD $27 million in Series B led by Partech
The cattle technology company plans to expand across markets as tight US herd supplies and demand for beef boost its digital trading platform.
RapidFort adds CrowdStrike integration for Kubernetes
Joint users of Kubernetes can now move from finding vulnerabilities to hardening container images faster as the gap to exploitation narrows.
RegScale & Microsoft target faster FedRAMP on Azure
The tie-up could cut months from the FedRAMP approval process for cloud suppliers seeking to sell into US federal agencies on Azure.
CleanStart expands Middle East, Africa security push
Rising use of AI coding tools is widening software supply-chain risks for businesses across the Middle East, Türkiye and Africa.
NVIDIA backs Ohio AI campus for OpenAI at PORTS-Pike
The deal underscores how scarce power and land have become for AI expansion, with OpenAI planning a huge Ohio facility over 20 years.
Space Forge picks Texas A&M for first US chip plant
The partnership gives the Florida-based firm a US foothold as it seeks domestic production of advanced semiconductor materials.
Rocket Lab eight satellites reach orbit for Globalstar
Globalstar's network renewal has begun, with the first eight Rocket Lab-built platforms now in orbit and operating normally.
CollectivIQ launches AI workers for workplace roles
Businesses could soon hand routine office tasks to named AI agents, as CollectivIQ rolls out software that works inside existing workplace systems.
AI security gap grows in ERP systems, Onapsis warns
A survey of 204 US executives found 22% had suffered an AI-enabled breach in ERP systems, deepening doubts over existing safeguards.
LightSource launches AI workforce for direct procurement
The new tools are aimed at procurement teams still buried in email and spreadsheets, with early users cutting RFQ reporting from weeks to minutes.
NetRise adds package trust tools to Provenance platform
Open source package attacks can now be blocked earlier, as NetRise brings trust checks into editors, command lines and AI coding tools.
Novee to reveal AI agent & Java flaws at Black Hat
Security gaps in AI workflows and enterprise Java could expose secrets, trigger remote code execution and disrupt supply chains.
AI boosts phishing losses in Resilience cyber claims
Phishing and fraud still drive most insured cyber losses, as artificial intelligence makes familiar scams more effective for clients.
The post-quantum mandate isn't about algorithms, it's about operational trust
June 2026 U.S. executive orders have turned post-quantum readiness into an operational race, forcing firms to map and manage trust fast.
Coupa links AI governance to climate targets in report
Companies using Coupa's software will face tighter oversight as it pairs ISO 42001 AI controls with a 42% cut in Scope 3 intensity.
KPMG named OpenAI Elite Partner in strategic alliance
Public agencies and enterprise customers could see AI embedded into KPMG software as the firm deepens its OpenAI tie-up.
Wistron opens Texas plant to make NVIDIA superchips
The Texas plant adds 500 jobs and a USD 700 million boost as demand for AI hardware drives more production on US soil.
Ransomware victims surge to 7,551 as attacks fragment
Ransomware attacks spread through vendor systems and AI-aided tactics, leaving 7,551 publicly disclosed victims in the latest 12-month period.
Saras Micro Devices hires ex-Amkor chiefs for growth
As AI chips strain power delivery, the Arizona firm is adding senior packaging veterans to turn its technology into commercial sales.
Logile launches simulator to cut retailer labour costs
Retailers under margin pressure can now test staffing and opening-hours decisions before budgets are set, using Logile's new simulator.
Job Moves
Hovership appoints Mike Maya as national sales chief
iCOUNTER names Ali Waezzadah as Chief Information Security Officer
CodeHunter appoints Anurag Jain as Engineering Chief
KYND hires Aaron Aanenson to lead US cyber insurance
PPDS promotes Bruce Wyrwitzke to Senior Director of Sales role
Tom Kellermann joins HITRUST to drive cyber risk leadership
Marc Schriftman named Vice President of Engineering at LeanDNA
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