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Procurement has crossed a threshold that looked unlikely two years ago: AI usage is no longer the exception, it's close to universal. ProcureAbility's 2026 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report found that 100% of surveyed procurement leaders now report some level of AI utilization in their operations. Taken on its own, that number would suggest the adoption conversation is over.

Thoughts & Coffee is Let's Talk Supply Chain's weekly live show, known across the industry as "The Best 30 Minutes on a Tuesday." Hosted by Sarah Barnes-Humphrey, each episode brings together practitioners, executives, and innovators to work through the supply chain topics that matter right now, in a format designed for real conversation rather than prepared remarks.

The National Supply Chain Day Gala 2026 is an annual event recognizing leadership, inclusion, and innovation across the supply chain industry. Organized by New Gen Architects and held in Atlanta, it brings together professionals from procurement, logistics, technology, and manufacturing to celebrate progress and build cross-functional relationships.

APSentra recently delivered a guest session for students enrolled in the Supply Chain Education and Industry Practice program at George Brown Polytechnic one of Canada's leading institutions for applied supply chain and business education.