...a supplier database and project-specific file management as well as instant and detailed bid results and communications. All activity is logged. The result is a standardized tool that can be used ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. State and local governments are turning to electronic procurement ...

The procurement process is composed of symbiotic moving parts. When components don’t communicate efficiently, breaks in the supply chain occur, causing costly errors, lost time and missed ...

A company that wants to use e-procurement can only do so after it registers vendors on its e-procurement portal. So creating an e-procurement portal is usually the first step before starting ...

Building an enterprise marketplace has become viral worldwide. Many business owners in different industries have considered trying this model to boost revenue—and for a good reason. By 2027, Forrester ...

Where should a company without an e-procurement program begin? The majority of companies start with indirect materials or services because those tend to be standard items: corrugated paperboard, ...

Inaugural study reveals B2B e-procurement opportunities following a year of immense transformation, including government, education, healthcare, and commercial industry buyers’ increased focus on ...

Marine Procurement Solutions (MPS) has built an electronic platform that aims to enhance the purchasing cycle for the maritime industry. MPS provides software, consultancy services and other ...

Globally, digital procurement systems have transformed governance in countries like South Korea, Chile, and Rwanda—enhancing efficiency, curbing corruption and delivering better value for public funds ...

When the Eastman Kodak Co. decided to implement a $200-million, 13.5-million-sq-ft footprint-reduction program (FRP) at Kodak Park in Rochester N.Y., it turned to design-build with a difference. Using ...

Learn how institutions of higher education are using e-procurement to save time, lower costs and increase purchasing efficiencies. Anytime technology promises to deliver cost savings and greater ...

"We are saving millions of dollars while others are still analyzing and trying to decide if they should get started," says Michael Mendoza, global e-sourcing leader at Owens Corning Inc. "You can do ...