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We’ve been a pivotal link between buyers and suppliers for nearly 30 years, which gives us the data and perspective to offer unique insights into supply chains and the topics that shape them. Here you’ll find our take on today’s key issues.

Achilles joins the Smart Maritime Network to strengthen maritime supply chain collaboration.

Achilles joins the Smart Maritime Network to strengthen maritime supply chain collaboration.

Find out the importance behind Achilles new membership in the Smart Maritime Network and how Achilles it set to help shape the future of the global shipping industry.

Wind Europe 2026 Madrid: Strengthening supplier readiness

Wind Europe 2026 Madrid: Strengthening supplier readiness

The European wind sector is entering a new phase of…

The Strategic Advantage of Smarter Wind Farm Supplier Sourcing in the United States

The Strategic Advantage of Smarter Wind Farm Supplier Sourcing in the United States

Wind energy is one of the fastest-growing sources of electricity…

Trouble at Sea: Geopolitical Disruption and the Hidden Risks in Global Supply Chains

Trouble at Sea: Geopolitical Disruption and the Hidden Risks in Global Supply Chains

A bottleneck in a distant shipping lane can upend production…

Underinsurance Risk in Supply Chains: Why Supplier Insurance Verification Matters More Than Ever

Underinsurance Risk in Supply Chains: Why Supplier Insurance Verification Matters More Than Ever

Key takeaways Supplier insurance is often treated as a routine…

From Technology to Outcomes: What Really Matters in Modern Supply Chain Management

From Technology to Outcomes: What Really Matters in Modern Supply Chain Management

By Katie Ferrier, Regional Director, Northern Europe & MEA  Katie…

What is a Supply Chain HSE Audit? A Guide to Supplier Health and Safety Assurance

What is a Supply Chain HSE Audit? A Guide to Supplier Health and Safety Assurance

We asked Achilles Global Head of Audit, Will Nelson to…

The Achilles Global Supplier Risk Standard

The Achilles Global Supplier Risk Standard

A practical operating model for supplier risk governance at global…

Why CPOs Get Caught Out by Supplier Spreadsheets

Why CPOs Get Caught Out by Supplier Spreadsheets

If your board asked for a clear view of third-party…

Global Sustainability Review 2025: Key ESG Shifts and What They Mean for 2026 

Global Sustainability Review 2025: Key ESG Shifts and What They Mean for 2026 

2025 has been a year that forced businesses, regulators and investors to…

Diversifying your supply chain: offshoring and nearshoring

Diversifying your supply chain: offshoring and nearshoring

Supplier diversification is a business strategy and describes the abundance…

Reducing Modern Slavery Risks in Australian Supply Chains

Reducing Modern Slavery Risks in Australian Supply Chains

When Australia strengthened its national response to modern slavery through…