Overview #
The Recent News feature keeps you updated with the latest developments in the supply chain world. It aggregates headlines and articles from trusted, pre-selected sources covering logistics, trade, policy, and industry innovations. By having curated updates in one place, your team stays informed without needing to search across multiple outlets.
When to Use It #
Use the Recent News when:
- You want to track global supply chain trends and risks.
- Monitoring potential disruptions that may affect sourcing, logistics, or vendors.
- Preparing for strategy meetings, audits, or scenario planning.
- Staying aware of innovations and competitor activities in the market.
Step-by-Step Guide #
- Access Recent News
- Go to News & Events > Recent News from the sidebar.
- Filter Articles
- Search by keywords or topics.
- Narrow results by Source, Relevance, or Sentiment.
- Sort articles by Date Created or other criteria.
- Browse the Feed
- Each article card shows the title, summary, sentiment tag, relevance score, and source.
- Click the headline to view the full article from the source.
- Track Key Insights
- Use sentiment and relevance indicators to prioritize which articles may impact your operations.
Best Practices & Tips #
Do: #
- Check the news feed regularly for emerging risks or opportunities.
- Use filters to focus on specific regions, markets, or suppliers.
- Share relevant articles with your team for awareness and alignment.
Don’t: #
- Overlook sentiment or relevance tags – these can save time by highlighting important articles.
- Depend solely on headlines; review summaries or full articles for context.
FAQs #
- How often is the news updated?
- The feed refreshes regularly with the latest articles from trusted supply chain and logistics sources.
- Can I customize the sources?
- At this stage, sources are pre-selected to ensure reliability, but filtering options let you control what you see.
- How does this feature connect with others?
- Use insights from Recent News to support decisions in Network Analysis (e.g., geopolitical risks) or Sourcing Helper (evaluating sourcing countries).
- Can I save or bookmark articles?
- You can track articles through filters and recent activity, with bookmarking features planned for future updates.
Troubleshooting #
- If no articles display → Check your filters; clear them to reset the feed.
- If sentiment/relevance tags are missing → Refresh the page; tags may take a few seconds to load.
- If links don’t open → Ensure pop-ups are allowed for external sources in your browser.
For further details or to request upload assistance, please contact us via helprequest@scopematch.com