1+ day, 2+ hour ago (547+ words) The shift transforms verification from a vulnerability into a competitive advantage. SMX allows industries to authenticate the materials they use regardless of where the refining or processing took place. It decentralizes truth, allowing companies to build their compliance, manufacturing and sourcing strategies on facts that cannot be manipulated or hidden inside the supply chain. Why Western Industries Need Proof to Compete Legacy systems cannot meet these demands. Documentation is lost between jurisdictions. Certificates vary by region. Supply chain records lack uniformity. Risk grows with each transfer point. SMX solves this by embedding identity into the material itself, making verification independent of external paperwork or geopolitical bottlenecks. It gives companies direct control over their own certainty. A New Geopolitical Framework for Material Truth The larger implication is clear. The future of strategic manufacturing will follow the regions and companies that guarantee…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago (1088+ words) Supply chain leaders from Arxada,AstraZeneca, Beiersdorf, Eastman, Johnson & Johnson, Kraft Heinz, Land O'Lakes, and Visy shared compelling case studies demonstrating tangible results: Beiersdorf revealed how AI-driven insights empower planners to make more informed, impactful decisions across their supply chain. Participants from Kraft Heinz, Johnson & Johnson, and Land O'Lakes emphasized the growing importance of collaboration and shared innovation as companies work to make supply chains more resilient and adaptive. Agentic AI takes center stage Under the conference theme "REAL " Real expertise. Real solutions. Real results.", attendees explored how AI is transforming supply chain planning. Keynote speaker Kevin O'Marah, Co-Founder and Chief Research Officer at Zero100, delivered bold insights on how agentic and autonomous AI are transforming planner roles and redefining supply chain resilience. A community united by progress "Our customers are at the forefront of supply chain innovation," said Paul Vanvuchelen,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago (568+ words) The "Supply Chain Demystified" docuseries is available on the USC Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute's YouTube channel. boston, MA November 04, 2025 "(PR.com)" This year's conference comes at a pivotal moment for the tutoring and test preparation industry. In 2025, ACT announced" Charleston, SC November 04, 2025 "(PR.com)" This winter, the much-anticipated launch of ZestYears a modern lifestyle magazine site and community designed exclusively for adults 55" Los Angeles, CA November 06, 2025 "(PR.com)" USC Marshall's Randall R. Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute launched "Supply Chain Demystified," a new docuseries hosted by" Atlanta, GA November 04, 2025 "(PR.com)" ForeU Golf, a new innovative platform at the intersection of golf, education, and collegiate athletics, has officially launched with" Replace Old Bathtub in Manchester, NH: Critical Questions to Consider First Center Barnstead, United States " November 6, 2025 / Cloud 9 Tubs LLC /" Digital transformation leader elevated to drive customer-centric innovation and strategic growth…...

4+ week, 21+ hour ago (1346+ words) NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 29, 2025 / Gold has always symbolized permanence, wealth, and beauty. What it has never offered is proof of its origin, how it was mined, or who was involved in the process. Now, SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) and its majority-owned subsidiary, trueGold, are changing that, bringing verifiable truth to the luxury metals that define status and value. For brands that depend on trust and consumers who demand proof, that story is becoming priceless. Ethical Luxury Gets Its Proof of Life The luxury market has always traded on heritage and emotion, but modern buyers want data to match the promise. Research from IBM shows that 70% of consumers would pay significantly more for transparent and traceable products, while PwC reports an average 9.7% premium for sustainably sourced goods. Those numbers aren't trends; they're signals. That level of integrity is redefining brand…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1311+ words) MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / October 22, 2025 / OMP, a global leader in supply chain planning solutions, announced its lineup of customer speakers for the OMP REAL Conference 2025, taking place November 18-19 in Miami. The event will gather industry leaders, technology innovators, and supply chain experts to share how AI-powered supply chain planning delivers real business results. Speakers include executives from world-leading organizations, including Arxada,AstraZeneca, Beiersdorf, Eastman, Johnson & Johnson, Kraft Heinz, Land O'Lakes, and Visy. They will share real-world case studies of how they're leveraging OMP's Unison Planning" to boost supply chain agility, resilience, and sustainability. Explore the program. This year's theme " Real expertise. Real solutions. Real results. " underscores OMP's commitment to deliver tangible impact through deep industry expertise, an open cloud-native AI-driven platform, and measurable outcomes. The highlight will be a showcase ofUnisonIQ, OMP's AI orchestration framework that enables always-on decision intelligence…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1178+ words) GSK's roadmap to accelerated IBP transformation Tim Shaw, Global Head of Supply Chain Planning CoE at GSK, will share how the company mobilized resources in just four months to reimagine integrated planning. Discover how GSK balanced rapid value delivery with strong IBP foundations, and built a roadmap to accelerate results while ensuring long-term transformation success. The presentation follows an executive session by John Saxby, Senior Vice President, Supply Chain at GSK, offering participants a broader view of the company's IBP journey and its tangible business impact. Experience human-AI synergy at the OMP booth The Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit, taking place November 3-4 in London, brings together global supply chain leaders to explore strategies for making high-impact, complex decisions. OMP will be at booth 202 to showcase UnisonIQ, its game-changing AI orchestration framework. Embedded in the Unison Planning" platform, it transforms supply…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago (595+ words) Live product demos at this week's Hall of Flowers in NYC will feature ReadyPaid's enhanced seller tools, seamless checkout integration, and visibility-driven upgrades for cannabis operators Since 2022, FundCanna has funded nearly $250 million to more than 3,400 cannabis businesses, with clients averaging 74% revenue growth post transaction. ReadyPaid is aimed at cannabis operators and the ancillary vendors that serve them nationwide. FundCanna will be at Hall of Flowers in New York City on October 8-9th and IgniteIt in Anaheim, CA also on October 8th. FundCanna is the leading source of non-real estate capital to the cannabis industry. The funding products FundCanna offers are customizable, flexible, renewable and reliable. The financing offered is designed exclusively for cannabis operations and the ancillary companies that support the industry. The Woodlands, Texas October 07, 2025 " PRESSADVANTAGE " Era Pickleball, the premier indoor pickleball facility serving the Woodlands area, announces expanded programming and…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago (329+ words) HOUSTON, TEXAS / ACCESS Newswire / October 1, 2025 / XCF Global, Inc. (XCF) (Nasdaq:SAFX), a key player in decarbonizing the aviation industry through Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), and FlyORO Technologies Pte. Ltd. (FlyORO), a global leader in digital modular blending solutions for SAF, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Mihir Dange, CEO of XCF Global commented: Damian Mc Loughlin, Chief Commercial Officer of FlyORO commented: FlyORO was founded with the mission to eliminate barriers to SAF adoption. Our modular AlphaLite" system makes blending more flexible, scalable, and affordable. Working with XCF, we can expand this vision globally, bringing smarter logistics and faster SAF deployment to airports and airlines around the world. The non-binding MOU reflects a shared vision to accelerate SAF adoption and position both companies as leaders in clean aviation infrastructure. Execution is subject to due diligence, technical…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1061+ words) NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / August 6, 2025 / Global trade depends on visibility. But many of the systems industries have long relied on-tags, labels, audits, spreadsheets-weren't built for today's demands. While these tools remain important, they can leave gaps when it comes to full lifecycle traceability and material-level trust. SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) was created to close those gaps. Our technology embeds invisible, tamper-proof markers directly into raw materials and finished goods-like metals, plastics, textiles, and semiconductors-turning them into self-verifying assets that carry their own proof of origin, composition, and history. This isn't about replacing what works. It's about reinforcing it-by embedding trust directly into the materials themselves. Because for any supply chain to truly be transparent, every part of it needs to speak the same language, from the very beginning to the very end. It's already being deployed across multiple industries-ranging from…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago (22+ words) Lucid Group is walking back its production goals for the year amid fallout from tariffs, supply chain challenges and tax credit rollbacks....