Professional Development: Page 17

Overcoming Challenges in U.S. Food Manufacturing

Manufacturers are faced with the daunting task of maintaining profitability while finding a price point that is still digestible for consumers. It's a delicate dance that requires foresight and innovation.

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Number of Female Fleet Equipment Technicians Shows Substantial Increase

Women In Trucking (WIT)

The percentage of female equipment technicians in corporations with for-hire or private fleets in the commercial freight transportation industry has shown a substantial increase, according to new research from Women in Trucking Association (WIT).

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Q&A: The Transformative World of Workforce Development

Trailer Bridge Inc.

Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant sits down with Kacy Swanson, VP of Employee Services at Trailer Bridge, to discuss how Trailer Bridge uses workforce development to invest in their people and grow the future of logistics.

Kacy Swanson, Vice President of Employee Services at Trailer Bridge

Mentorship Programs

Women in Supply Chain: What They're Doing Matters to the Future of Supply Chains

This year's award took in over 400 submissions, the highest amount of applications for this award. This is because what these winners are doing matters to the future of supply chains.

How Robots Create Safer Workplace for Warehouse Employees

Smart Warehousing

In short, robots can make warehouses safer and more interesting places for humans to work. Human employees feel more fulfilled, they’re less likely to leave, and warehouse owners don’t need to spend money or time rehiring and retraining.

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Mentorship Programs

This Year's Overall Women in Supply Chain Winners Exhibit Innovation, Passion and Grace

Meet the two overall winners of this year's Women in Supply Chain award, presented by Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

Strategies for Supply Chain Leaders Amid Economic Uncertainty

For supply chain leaders, it is imperative to strike a balance between short-term adjustments and the pursuit of long-term goals, acknowledging the pivotal role of talent and teamwork in achieving enduring success in these challenging times.

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Training/Onboarding

Benefits of Employing and Upskilling Foreign Workers in the Food Industry

Here's the benefits of tapping into the global talent pool, the role of the EB-3 visa program in connecting foreign workers with U.S. employers, and why businesses should prioritize investing in foreign workers.

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Percentage of Female Safety Professionals in Freight Transportation Increases

Women In Trucking (WIT)

The percentage of female safety professionals in corporations with for-hire or private fleets in the commercial freight transportation industry continues to increase.

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How Evolution of Truck Driver Demographic will Impact State of Transportation

Glenn Koepke, general manager, network collaboration, FourKites, details why the evolution of the truck driver demographic will be a top trend over the next 10 years.

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Safety Culture: A New Approach to Warehouse Safety in Cold Storage

To ensure the well-being of employees, customer brand reputation, company assets and operating environments, companies need a true “safety culture.”

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Carbon Footprint

Employers’ Role in Addressing Work-Related Emissions

The combined efforts of employers and employees can significantly reduce the carbon footprint of the entire supply chain and help mitigate global climate change.

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