ISM-Nebraska, Inc.

A Chapter of the Institute for Supply Management working together to advance the profession of supply management.

Nebraska's Leading Supply Chain Management Professionals

ISM—Nebraska, Inc. is a local chapter of Institute for Supply Management®. 

ISM—Nebraska members are employed by manufacturing, educational institutes, medical, public power, transportation and service industries. We want to provide information to our members to give them the tools and answers they need to help them with their jobs. ISM—Nebraska and ISM both provide critical economic forecasting trends, as well as strategic information, not available from other sources. 

 

 

Upcoming Events

October

23

2025

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

Member Orientation

This webinar provides knowledge regarding the many benefits that come with being a part of the ISM community. Join us and learn about the essential tools, vibrant community, and exceptional learning that enhances your professional development. You'll also gain insight into the array of programs, services, and resources that are available to you through your membership.

November

18

2025

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

Accelerating AI in Industry: From Machine Learning to Agentic Intelligence

Explore the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and its transformative impact across industries. This webinar will delve into the progression from traditional machine learning to generative AI and the emerging frontier of agentic AI—autonomous systems capable of goal-directed behavior. Learn how these technologies are reshaping operations, decision-making, and innovation.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Understand the distinctions between machine learning, generative AI, and agentic AI.
  2. Evaluate the strategic implications of adopting advanced AI systems.
  3. Explore future trends and ethical considerations in autonomous AI deployment.
Online

December

04

2025

MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only

ISM Member Community Speed Networking

Are you ready to expand your network and make meaningful connections? Our virtual speed networking event is the perfect opportunity to meet new people within our growing membership community. In just one hour, you'll have the chance to engage in dynamic, one-on-one conversations with fellow members, exchange ideas, and build valuable relationships. Whether you're looking to collaborate, share insights, or simply make new friends, this is your networking power hour!

Don't miss out on this fun and interactive experience. Come prepared to connect, converse, and create lasting connections.

Online

Supply Management News & Reports

Amid Volatility, DHL Is Ready for Peak Season

September 30, 2025
Articles
  • Peak season is coming, and buying as well as shipping patterns are changing. Gone are the days when shipments from China dominated the scene.

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Join ISM

Your membership in ISM will provide a powerful path to stay connected, engaged, and up-to-date with everything happening in supply management. Serious procurement and supply chain professionals are dedicated to staying in the know about their profession and staying at the top of their game. An ISM membership will provide you with that and more.

More than 100 years of experience speaks for itself – ISM can help you succeed. It's our mission.

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Unlock AI for Smarter Supply Chain Decisions

The AI Playbook for Supply Chain Professionals is your practical guide to using AI to drive smarter decisions. From supplier negotiations to risk management, this on-demand toolkit offers real-world examples, ready-to-use prompts, and expert strategies tailored to the profession. Learn how to apply AI confidently and effectively-no technical background required.

Access the Toolkit

Join the Report On Business®  Survey Panel

ISM®'s Manufacturing, Services, and Hospital Report On Business® gather data monthly through surveys of supply management professionals participating in the Business Survey Committee.

Participation in the survey panel provides many benefits:

  • Receive a copy of the just-released Report On Business® graphical data
  • Directly see how your contribution affects the markets each month
  • Earn Continuing Education Hours

Click the link below to submit your information and someone will reach out to connect for a quick virtual call!

Join the Survey Panel