Live from ISM World

If you’re new to fleet management, it can feel like you’re stepping into a world with its own language and rules. With so many moving parts, it’s easy to get caught up in the complexity. But at its core, managing a fleet is about aligning business goals with practical, forward-thinking strategies. At ISM World 2025, Philip Chow, Director of Strategic Procurement at Element Fleet, broke down this complex topic into three clear takeaways that every procurement professional should master.

Tariffs were the primary concern in May for purchasing and supply executives in health care, but they also bracing for the significant consequences of a sweeping policy bill under debate in Washington.

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• ISM® Report On Business®
• Health care

Last month, this space indicated that, while the Services ISM® Report On Business® and the large swath of the U.S. economy it measures has displayed resiliency in the wake of trade war alarm bells ringing, that doesn’t mean the sector is immune.

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• Services
• economy
• ISM® Report On Business®