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Through Inside Supply Management® magazine, ISM offers knowledge and information that is critical to your success as a supply management practitioner. Continuing coverage of supply chain news and topics enables you to stay current on the latest information and expert views impacting the profession.

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Mary/June 2026 Issue

Celebrate the profession and award-winning practitioners in the May/June issue of Inside Supply Management®. The cover feature honors the J. Shipman Gold Medal Award winner, Farryn Melton, and her achievements. Other articles highlight future leaders — ISM’s 30 Under 30 Rising Supply Chain Stars and the R. Gene Richter Scholars — as well as the ISM Supply Chain Trailblazer Award-winning companies.

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From Opportunity Identification to Opportunity Realization: How AI Closes the Procurement Savings Gap

June 01, 2026
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Monetization from procurement analytics requires execution beyond basic spend visibility. Markets move faster than procurement cycles: commodity prices shift, freight rates fluctuate, suppliers adjust margins, and labor costs tighten while analysts are still validating reports. By the time opportunities reach buyers, the economics may already have changed, creating a costly identification-to-realization gap.

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