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Mitigating Cyber Risk through the Food Supply Chain
Any interruption in food production can lead to food safety issues and waste not to mention lost customers and revenues as well as reputational damage to the brand, here are some ways to protect supply chains.
3PL/4PL
Alexis Asks: Inspiring Women to Keep On Trucking
Supply Chain Education
How Education and Training Can Improve Workforce Development
Retention
Positive Company Culture Ranks Top Trucking Trends
Hiring
4 Ways to Re-Examine Your Recruiter Experience
Retention
Preparing the Supply Chain for Digital Transformation Through Upscaling Talent
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Webinars
SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain 2023
June 6, 2023
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Topics revolve around Procurement, Warehouse Automation, Risk Management, Supply Chain Visibility, Achieving a Sustainable Footprint and more.
Risk/Compliance
Top 5 Supply Chain Threats to Impact Supply Chains in 2023
Even though many of today’s cold food chains continue to face the same disruptions, bottlenecks, challenges and threats they’ve been facing the past 2-3 years, understanding and overcoming such threats will help companies achieve some stability.
3PL/4PL
Nominations Close March 31 for 2023 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award
This award recognizes leading third-party logistics and cold storage providers in the cold food and beverage industry. Submissions close March 31.
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Hiring
Hiring and Retention Top Challenges in Trucking Heading into 2023
36% of respondents felt that improving hiring programs is the preferred approach, 18% felt improving company culture would help, while 11% opted for improving pay and incentives.
Retention
Why Driver Health and Wellness Should Take the Front Seat in 2023 and Beyond
As companies move to great lengths to keep driver turnover rates low, here are a number of strategies to reach these goals.
Retention
Why Quiet Quitting Presents a Unique Challenge for the Packaging Industry
Here's the personnel challenges impacting packaging and how leaders can take action.
Worker Safety
Providing Tech-Savvy Safety Leadership in Logistics
Being a tech-savvy safety leader is about meaningful conversation, encouraging a speak-up culture with employees and collaborating with actionable feedback.
Supply Chain Visibility
Food Logistics’ Articles Place Third in Logistics Brief’s MVP Awards
This award brings together the best content from hundreds of industry thought-leaders that includes useful and actionable information and is tactical or strategic in nature.
Software & Technology
SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains Kicks off Today
SCN Summit features industry experts and thought leaders from the supply chain space to talk future of supply chains, what’s in store for logistics companies, trends and technologies in logistics and more.
Trucking
3 Personal Insights for Women Breaking Through the Trucking Industry
The demand for drivers and the competitive pay that comes with the job make the trucking industry an untapped resource for women. This is an exciting time to level the playing field and build a revolutionary system that supports startups owned by women.
Worker Safety
Suicide Prevention and Mental Wellness in the Workplace
For many companies, safety is often thought of in terms of the physical instead of being seen as both physical and psychological.
Software & Technology
Food Logistics’ Articles Named Finalists of 2022 Logistics Brief MVP Awards
For the third consecutive year, two of Food Logistics’ articles have been selected as finalists in the 2022 Logistics Brief MVP Awards in the Supply Chain and Other categories.
Retention
Overcoming Hiring Challenges in the Cold Food and Beverage Supply Chain
One of the most common challenges for the cold food and beverage supply chain and logistics industry is how difficult it is to source quality applicants. Here's how to fix that.
Professional Development
5 Lessons Learned from the Stage at This Year’s Women in Supply Chain Forum
If I could chat with my 25-year-old self and say, one day, you will help create an event where you will not be the only female in the room, I wonder how my 25-year-old self would respond.
Mentorship Programs
Manifest Celebrates Women in LogisticsTech During Women’s Lunch
The Women’s Lunch will celebrate women in LogisticsTech in partnership with DHL Supply Chain, Daimler Truck North America, Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive.
Professional Development
Gen Zers to Take Smaller Benefits, Less Salary to Work for Company with ESG Goals
Nearly three-quarters of respondents (71%) believe a career in frontline manufacturing is an attractive, challenging and future-focused profession, up from 64% previously.
Hiring
Virtual Job Assessment Tool for Commercial Drivers
VJT for Drivers enables recruiting teams responsible for large volume hiring to quickly, ethically and more accurately identify best-fit candidates based on job-specific content.
Professional Development
Here's What I Learned at the Women in Supply Chain Forum
The 2022 Women in Supply Chain Forum sparked conversations about women in the supply chain and offered a workshop on collaborative problem solving through self-advocacy, communication and collaboration.
Supply Chain Education
British International Freight Association, Manpower Develop Training Program to Recruit Candidates in Freight Forwarding
The Freight Development Pathway to help identify, attract and train suitable candidates from outside of the freight forwarding and logistics sector for career opportunities with freight forwarding and logistics companies.
Professional Development
Top 5 Reasons to Attend Women in Supply Chain Forum
As if you need any reason at all to attend our upcoming Women in Supply Chain Forum, here are Top 5 reasons to help you get that registration going.
Trucking
Driver Shortage Remains Near Record High
The shortage could swell to more than 160,000 over the next decade.
Retention
The Importance of Employee Retention During a Recession
While layoffs will save money in the short-term, they do more harm than good in the long-run – especially for those with a large base of frontline supply chain workers.
Professional Development
Women in Supply Chain Forum Provides Networking Opportunities for Female Leaders
Together, let’s continue to share in the education and networking of women in the supply chain.
Hiring
3 Ways Logistics Leaders Can Keep Up While Gen Z Forces Workforce Change
Creating agile staffing strategies that adapt to seasonal highs and lows can help address burnout and attract all workers, including Gen Z and Millennial workers.
Trucking
Diversity and Inclusion Policies More Commonplace in Transportation
The percentage of leaders in corporations in the commercial freight transportation industry continues to increase, according to new data highlighted in the WIT Index.
Trucking
Women of Trucking Advisory Board Ensures Future of Female Drivers
WOTAB is designed to recruit, retain, support and ensure the safety of women commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers and strengthen the trucking industry as a whole.
Professional Development
Women in Supply Chain Forum Addresses DEI Efforts
When there’s a good balance of men and women sitting at the decision-making table, the overall company culture is in a better place.
Trucking
Steering the Next Generation Toward Careers in Trucking
Attracting young people into professional trucking careers has become a five-alarm fire situation. Learn more at this week's International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA)'s Distribution Solutions Conference.
Trucking
Upcoming Election Puts Supply Chain on the Ballot
Eight in 10 respondents expect to see trucking action from their senators.
Trucking
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Highlights Benefits, Challenges of Trucking Industry
67% of truck driver surveyed agree that they feel their job is appreciated, yet 83% experience daily challenges with recent increases in fuel prices.
Professional Development
Women in Supply Chain Forum Celebrates Influential Women in Supply Chain
Don't miss our first ever Women in Supply Chain Forum! An exclusive networking and educational forum designed for influential women in the supply chain industry! Network. Innovate. Learn. And more!
Professional Development
Supply Chain Network Launches Women in Supply Chain Forum
Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive launch in-person event to help supply chain professionals and industry experts learn, grow, network and more.
Professional Development
Company Culture is Key to Trucking Industry’s Comeback
Despite the challenges, the bottlenecks, the setbacks, the list that just keeps going, there is hope and concrete plans for the trucking and transportation industry to make the comeback of all comebacks.
