The Ultimate Guide to Supply Chain

2026 · Irish Edition

Supply chain management encompasses the intricate network of processes involved in producing and distributing goods and services, linking manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, and retailers. In today's rapidly evolving business environment, supply chains face numerous challenges, including cybersecurity risks, sustainability expectations, and technological disruptions.

Recent stories highlight the growing importance of resilience and security within supply chains, emphasizing the need for proactive approaches to manage cyber risks and maintain operational continuity. Advanced technologies like AI, blockchain, IoT, and cloud-based solutions are reshaping how organizations optimize supply chain visibility, efficiency, and transparency.

Moreover, sustainability has become a critical consideration, driving organizations to adopt greener practices and transparent reporting. The integration of digital tools and automation supports this transition, enabling more agile and sustainable supply chain networks.

Whether addressing digital transformation, managing geopolitical risks, or navigating current economic pressures, exploring these stories can provide valuable insights into managing and advancing modern supply chains effectively.

Irish Supply Chain news
Analyst Insights
Amplitude launches AI Assistant for in-product support
Gartner · Supply Chain · SaaS
Last week
Amplitude launches AI assistant for in-product support
Gartner · Supply Chain · Digital Transformation
Last week
Extreme says Platform ONE cuts network costs by 32%
Enterprise Management Associates · Supply Chain · EduTech
Last week
Data centre market set to hit USD $1.08 trillion by 2034
Polaris Market Research · Supply Chain · UC
Last week
Capsule Security raises $7 million to guard AI agents
Gartner · Supply Chain · PAM
This month
Expert columns
Mythos changes everything: Is your AI agent security ready?
By Dev Rishi of Rubrik
Last week
Tariffs and sustainability: Why master data is a supply chain game-changer
By Bobby Joseph of Melissa
This month
5 eCommerce trends set to define 2026
By Bobby Joseph of Melissa
This month
Pivoting marketing strategy in the face of a recession
By Azadeh Williams of AZK Media
This month
Brands are losing the Buy Box and up to 80% of marketplace sales with it
By Paolo Emilio Ascoli of Corsearch
This month
Why the next phase of AI adoption will be determined less by models and more by data foundations
By Will LaForest of Confluent
This month
From complexity to clarity: Why eCommerce needs clean customer data
By Greg Brown of Melissa
Last month
Valkey's lean memory tactics amid global DRAM crunch
By Percona
Last month
The supply chains seeing real AI returns have one thing in common
By Justin Floyd of RedCloud
Last month
AI is key to smarter shelves in the UK retail stores
By Marine Bibal of EasyPicky
Last month
I didn't choose tech. Tech chose me
By Tracey Broderick of Encube
Last month
From the basketball court to the boardroom: pushing boundaries and building legacies at Infobip
By Alma Numić of Infobip
Last month
Purpose beyond profession: The impact of a career in tech
By Aileen Ryan of RAIN Alliance
Last month
How Lean AI may be creating new pathways or opportunities for women in logistics
By Gabby Wilson of C.H. Robinson
Last month
Account Takeover (ATO) fraud: The hidden threat to your business and how to stop it
By Bobby Joseph of Melissa
Last month
Interviews
Geotab: Now's the time to get a grip on fuel consumption
Discussing Productivity
Last week
Affirmo: Could AI make a reality of IoT dreams?
Discussing Cloud Services
This month
Diligence the watchword as oversight lags AI governance
Discussing Data Protection
Last month
Exclusive: Orderfox pushes into autonomous execution with Gieni ABX
Discussing Software-as-a-Service
Last month
How Formula 1 turns data & cyber security into speed
Discussing Firewalls
Last month
Recent news
Anthropic offers EUR €355,000 AI roles in Dublin push
About IT Industry
Last month
Equinix to invest USD $700 million in Dundalk plant
About IT Industry
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
Deloitte Ireland appoints Eoin Gilhooly for SAP delivery
About Public Sector
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
Fortinet boosts AI security & sustainability efforts
About Education, Learning & Training
Yesterday
TCS expands Google Cloud tie-up with four AI offerings
About IT services
Yesterday
AI flaws & supply-chain risks top new pentesting report
About Data Protection
Last week
Mars expands Google Cloud AI tie-up with Gemini Enterprise
About Cloud Services
Last week
Automotive microcontroller market set to hit USD $15.1bn
About Self-driving cars
Last week
Cloudsmith raises USD $72 million in Series C round
About Cloud Security
Last week
CrowdStrike launches AI security coalition with partners
About Managed Security Services Provider
Last week
Explainer: How Adobe is building agentic marketing
About Marketing
Last week
ServiceNow & Google Cloud widen AI agent partnership
About IT service management
Last week
GE Appliances rolls out 800 AI agents across operations
About Cloud Services
Last week
EcoVadis deepens Google Cloud AI partnership for growth
About Software-as-a-Service
Last week
Tredence launches agentic AI suite with Google Cloud
About IT Industry
Last week
Thales launches Imperva for Google Cloud in controlled availability
About Firewalls
Last week
Lineaje survey finds AI code confidence outpaces visibility
About Software engineering
Last week
Tata Steel expands Google Cloud AI across global operations
About Storage
Last week
SAS & Notilyze aid FairClimateFund carbon tracking
About Software-as-a-Service
Last week
Manhattan adds AI agents & fulfilment tools for retailers
About Unified Communications
Last week
Job moves
Storm Technology names Conor Flanagan as Practise Director
Move at Microsoft
Last week
Expleo names Alan Gallagher to lead life sciences push
Move at Cognizant
Last month
Deloitte Ireland appoints Eoin Gilhooly for SAP delivery
Move at Deloitte
Wed, 4th Feb 2026
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