CAPS News-20-August 2025

Unlock the Power of CAPS’ New Enhanced Metrics Dashboard

Ready to elevate your strategic decision-making? Join our exclusive webinar on September 9th at 1:00 pm EDT, to explore the newly enhanced PowerBI CAPS Metrics Dashboard, featuring five years of comprehensive supply management performance data.

Designed for leaders, this upgraded tool enables you to benchmark key metrics such as cost savings, operating expenses, team size and composition against industry peers. New features include a spend curve visualization and a team performance analysis section, both tailored to help you uncover insights and drive smarter decisions.

Don’t miss this opportunity to harness actionable data, optimize operations, and boost your department’s impact in today’s competitive global market.

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 Quick Fact – Supply Chain Technology Investments

According to the 2025 Metrics of Supply Management Survey, supply management organizations are allocating an average of 9.2% of their operating expenses to systems and technology (self-funded only). How does your organization compare? Investing strategically in the right tools is essential for driving efficiency, gaining competitive edge, and future-proofing operations. 

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Framework for Supply Chain Technology Implementation

Ready to invest in new supply chain technology? Revisit the CAPS Emerging Technology Implementation Framework. This structured approach empowers your organization to navigate each step, from initial justification to execution, maximizing the value of your tech investments. 

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Catch Up on Recently Added Content:

The 2025 Metrics of Supply Management Report 

Quick Poll Report – Supplier Diversity Trends Amid DEI Rollbacks 

Quick Poll Report – Tracking Cost Savings in ERP Systems 

Questions to Ask Before Investing in Emerging Technology

As supply chain budgets grow and excitement around AI, robotics, and automation accelerates, leaders are ready to invest in game-changing technology. But real success isn’t just about the tools - it’s about collaborating with third-party suppliers wisely. This article reveals three critical questions every supply chain decision-maker should ask to ensure their technology investments deliver lasting impact.

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