Ask most executives to name their top cloud providers or logistics partners, and they’ll likely have an answer ready. But when it comes to where their lithium, copper, or rare earths come from, ...
For nearly 30 years, the state of California has recognized and attempted to remedy shortcomings in its procurement system. "It has long been recognized," states the Procurement Summary of last year's ...
Energy is the largest operational expense for terrestrial data centers, often accounting for 40% to 60% of annual costs. Hyperscale facilities can spend $5 to 10 million per year on electricity alone.
I spend a lot of time connecting with executive supply chain and procurement leaders. Many of these folks are now actively rethinking their strategic sourcing and supply management approaches. Supply ...
Earlier this quarter, Mondelez International experienced financial pressures as rising cocoa prices, driven by crop yield concerns in West Africa, affected one of its key input costs. In response to ...