The webinar titled 'The Future of Procurement: Why Is Technology Lagging Behind?' explores the challenges and gaps in traditional procurement technology while highlighting innovative strategies for transitioning to more effective tech solutions. It emphasizes the need for technology that enhances supplier relationships and supports data-driven decision-making in an increasingly complex procurement landscape. Key speakers included experts from SirionLabs, Kearney, and IACCM, discussing the significance of automation and advanced analytics in improving procurement effectiveness.