Across the three pillars that keep supply chains moving—people, process, and technology—respondents revealed what we’re ...

As tariffs, volatility, and compressed launch cycles expose the limits of Tier 1 oversight, procurement leaders are ...

Corporate climate credibility increasingly hinges on Scope 3 emissions, and yet individual companies have the least direct ...

AI adoption is accelerating across supply chains, but sustainability is lagging. APQC finds only 30% of AI initiatives ...

AI advanced—but only where structure existed. In 2025, AI delivered measurable value in defined use cases such as document ...

In a world of constant disruption and exponential data growth, supply chain performance increasingly depends on how quickly leaders can detect change, decide with confidence, and convert decisions ...

APQC recently conducted a survey of 2,500 business leaders to assess organizations’ environmental sustainability strategy, performance, and governance. The results indicate that AI adoption is ...

Futurism often overpromises insight into distant futures while ...

Speaker submissions for NextGen 2026 are now open. The conference will take place Oct. 21–23, 2026, at the W Nashville hotel ...

Culture and systems are the primary barriers. Reward systems that prioritize stability over responsiveness, poor external ...

Supply chains are overstretched, customer expectations are rising and labor is scarce. As a result, more warehouses are adopting automated lift trucks to move goods faster and more safely. There are ...

Demographics are predictable but dangerously ignored. Unlike geopolitical shocks or port congestion, demographic trends such as aging populations and falling birthrates are highly forecastable, yet ...