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Design-Build
Brexit Could be Catalyst That Makes UK Self-Sufficient Again
The UK’s focus is on infrastructure projects, how to re-stimulate the economy and get business moving again.
Last-Mile
Government Initiatives and Partnerships Lead to Efficient Digital Freight Forwarding Services
Hiring
Today’s Organizations are More Gender-Diverse, But There’s Always Room for More Growth
Robotics
Warming Up for Cold Room Operation
Fleet Management
How Fleet Owners can “Drive” Sustainable Fleet Management
Trucking
The Logistics of Trucking in a Post-COVID-19 Era
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Food Safety
IoT-Enabled Pallets for Tracking Perishable Goods
IoT-enabled pallets bring together the latest in sustainable plastic pallets.
Packaging
How Transit Packaging Technology and Materials Ensure Food Industry Safety
The key to maintaining and ensuring food safety is through the strategic application of technology and advanced materials across complex global supply chains.
3PL/4PL
Combat Reduced Shipping Margins Caused by Freight Volatility
Business intelligence and efficient communication across vendors and internal departments can help facilitate adjustments to reduce margin erosion.
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Design-Build
Brexit Could be Catalyst That Makes UK Self-Sufficient Again
The UK’s focus is on infrastructure projects, how to re-stimulate the economy and get business moving again.
Last-Mile
Government Initiatives and Partnerships Lead to Efficient Digital Freight Forwarding Services
From last-mile delivery services to sustainable solutions and warehouse picking systems, the supply chain industry is investing in more advanced ways of services.
Carbon Footprint
SAP Allows for Emissions Compliance Through Entire Product Lifecycle
SAP is growing the ability of supply chain companies and manufacturers to track the emissions of their products through their entire lifecycle. The new product allows for greater compliance and consumer transparency towards consumers.
Hiring
Today’s Organizations are More Gender-Diverse, But There’s Always Room for More Growth
While it’s admirable to look at the steps many companies have taken in making their ranks more gender-diverse, there are millions more qualified women out there who are available to fill many of these still-open positions.
Robotics
Warming Up for Cold Room Operation
The technological advancements in cold room robotics are aiding the food manufacturing and packaging supply chain by allowing more efficient production to occur 24/7 and without downtime.
Grocery Retail
Labor Shortage Negatively Impacting Grocery Retailers
Ongoing global supply chain issues driven by the pandemic continue to persist for food retailers in 2021, with 42% saying supply chain disruptions continue to hurt their businesses.
Featured Videos
Robotics
L.I.N.K. Live: Meet This Year's Overall Woman in Supply Chain
Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive editors sit down with the overall winner of this year's Women in Supply Chain award to discuss automation, flexibility and diversity and inclusion in the supply chain.
Transportation
L.I.N.K. Live: Supply Chain Trends with Mark Baxa, President & CEO of CSCMP
Supply Chain Visibility
L.I.N.K. Live | Supply Chain Visibility
3PL/4PL
Food Logistics Editors Talk Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers
Trucking
L.I.N.K. Live | Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and What This Means for the Future of Supply Chains
Micro-Fulfillment
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Explain Why Supply Chain Professionals are Holiday Shopping in August
AI/AR
Warehouse Artificial Intelligence Not Meeting High Expectations
Nearly 90% of respondents, regardless of industry, admitted to needing more expertise and information when it comes to implementation and use of warehouse artificial intelligence solutions.
Webinars
How to Achieve ROI with Digital Supply Chain Technologies: Making the Case for Food and Beverage
October 13, 2021
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For companies operating warehouses within their supply chains, digital transformation initiatives have become a critical component to attain resilience and move beyond the challenges encountered with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fleet Management
How Fleet Owners can “Drive” Sustainable Fleet Management
Fleet owners must be open to exploring strategic partnerships both within and outside of the industry to create efficiency in purchasing and equipment management and become educated on the changing ESG dynamics.
Automation
Why Vendor Diversification for Third-Party Warehouse Services is Essential to Boosting Profitability
Placing the responsibility for all warehouse locations in the hands of a single third-party service provider can be risky. Here’s why vendor diversification is particularly valuable in warehouse services.
Automation
Warehouse Labor Services: 10 Critical Mistakes to Avoid
Check out these 10 mistakes commonly made in overseeing warehouse labor services.
Robotics
L.I.N.K. Live: Meet This Year's Overall Woman in Supply Chain
Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive editors sit down with the overall winner of this year's Women in Supply Chain award to discuss automation, flexibility and diversity and inclusion in the supply chain.
Trucking
The Logistics of Trucking in a Post-COVID-19 Era
The rise in consumer demand requires a new approach to ensure that shipments are received in a timely manner and shipper-carrier relationships remain intact.
Robotics
Robotics Solution Accelerates Adoption of Robotics in Food Processing
This technological innovation will drive broad scale adoption of automation, resulting in a more resilient food supply chain that produces safer products at higher volumes with reduced waste and lower operational costs.
Robotics
Supply Chain Organizations Need Chief Robotics Officer on Staff to Strategically Implement Robotics and Automation
The vast majority of companies have yet to figure out who owns and should manage their growing fleets of robots.
Emerging Technologies
Smart Manufacturing is Even Vital in Food
Smart manufacturing's growth in the supply chain has reached the food industry. Those in the cold chain need to know the ins and outs of this important concept.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
South Carolina Ports Receives $1.3M Grant for Emissions-Reducing Trucks
A&R Logistics and Benore Logistic Systems will use the funds to replace a combined eight diesel freight haulers with new zero-emission, battery electric-powered tractor trucks.
Grocery Retail
Picking App Improves Efficiency in Grocery Fulfillment
Stor.ai’s new picking app helps grocers reduce pickers’ average units picked per hour through a suite of smart tools that boost their awareness of item availability in order to make real-time decisions.
AI/AR
L.I.N.K. | Accenture Reveals the Resiliency Potential of Digital Twins
Digital twin technology is a form of artificial intelligence that does much more than replicate machinery in a digital space, it can even help with disaster planning.
Emerging Technologies
Google Leans into Supply Chain Tech with Digital Twin
Big players like Google come to the supply chain with new solutions to help mitigate disruption, as the industry becomes top of mind.
Packaging
How Offline Barcode Scanning Delivers Temperature-Controlled Products to Proximity Markets
Danone adopted an early version of NomadProxi from Q4Tech to provide a mobile solution that ensures efficient deliveries while improving sales operations.
Fleet Management
Costs for Fleet Maintenance and Repair Rise in First Half of 2021
Labor costs for repair and maintenance increased 2.6% between the first and second quarters in 2021 and overall parts costs increased by 2.8%.
Training/Onboarding
Combatting the Supply Chain Shortage: Where Do We Go From Here?
Focusing on what can be controlled through a combination of decreasing the skills gap and focusing on efficiencies within their own plants, manufacturers will be in a better position to combat the supply chain shortage both at a talent and industry level.
Carbon Footprint
Net Zero Blockchain Network Tracks Emissions Compliance
TraceCarbon provides a standardized, secure and reliable record of carbon emissions and offsets that companies can trace back to the source for their own records, as well as for reporting purposes to maximize transparency.
Trucking
96% of Truck Drivers Feel Appreciated in Their Job
According to the survey, over half of drivers (56%) noted that they feel proud to deliver essential goods and services to fellow Americans.
AI/AR
Vision-Guided Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
Commercial applications using robots to pick, place, palletize or de-palletize in a warehouse environment is the future.
3PL/4PL
What the Clean Label Trend Means for 3PLs
Clean label products increase in the food industry, as consumers look for healthier products. But what does this mean for the 3PLs that transport them?
Robotics
Automation Goes to the End of the Line
A single source of automation solutions provides the industry with the functionality and convenience to minimize production costs.
Packaging
3 Reasons to Automate Stretch Wrapping Capabilities
Upgrading to an automatic stretch wrapper will provide safer and more secure loads, reduce potential injuries and give a quality return on investment.
Emerging Technologies
New Patent Drives Freight Capacity Visibility
VuTrans earns a patent for a new solution to identify and match freight capacity, pushing for greater visibility in logistics.
