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Plant Safety
Design-Build
Conducting Site Due Diligence Avoids Costly Delays
Good building sites remain on the market. But many of those sites must be made good with early planning and intervention.
3PL/4PL
Enhancing Warehouse Safety with 3PL Partnerships
Sanitization
Maintaining Safe Cleaning and Disinfection Program on a Tight Budget
Worker Safety
Protecting Food Industry Workers During Hotter Temperatures
Plant Safety
3 Best Practices to Help Automated Warehouses Stay Safe from Fire
Risk/Compliance
Cyber Threats Remain Leading Concern to Supply Chain Leaders
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3PL/4PL
Nominations Open for 2024 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award
3PLs and cold storage providers remain a key puzzle piece to building and nurturing partnerships, cultivating resilience and helping companies in the cold food space overcome supply chain disruptions. Submissions close March 22.
Webinars
SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain
June 4, 2024
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Register now to hear from experts about the State of Today’s Supply Chains through topics revolve around Warehouse Automation, Generative AI, Automation, Electrification, Company Culture and more.
Supply Chain Visibility
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Disrupting Supply Chain Disruptions
Supply chain rock stars are the backbone of the cold food chain. Meet the winner's of this year's Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award.
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Risk/Compliance
Executives Expect Supply Chain Security Challenges in Year Ahead: Study
Of over 1,000 C-suite and other executives, almost half (44.9%) expect an increase in the number and size of cyber events targeting their organizations’ supply chains in the year ahead, according to a new Deloitte poll.
Cold Chain
Climate Change and Climate-Controlled Logistics: A Catastrophic Feedback Loop
It is extremely costly for the cold chain to operate efficiently in warmer-than-usual conditions; simultaneously, the cold chain directly contributes to rising global temperatures.
Risk/Compliance
Preventative Cyber Defense in Food and Beverage Protects Public Health Efforts
By investing in the right areas, food organizations can avoid the reputational risk that comes with digital insecurity.
Cold Storage
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.”
Pest Management
Safeguard Your Facility Against Stinging Pests
Here's why an integrated pest management program is highly effective in protecting your facility and your employees from stinging pests.
Worker Safety
5 Tips to Avoid Most Common Safety Hazards at Loading Dock
It’s no secret that loading docks are challenged with more safety hazards than nearly any other part of a facility. Here are some of the most common mistakes and tips for how they can be avoided.
Risk/Compliance
Alexis Asks: The Issue of Forced Labor and the Supply Chain
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. This week we explore UFLPA and the work still needed to ensure fair and safe working practices and improve traceability efforts.
Material Handling Equipment
Warehouse Rack Safety-as-a-Service Solution
This program helps warehouse managers implement and manage their company-wide rack safety program with rack inspections, routine assessments, employee training, maintenance planning, asset protection, rack repair and management software.
Risk/Compliance
AI-Powered Accident Prevention Software
CompScience’s Intelligent Safety Platform is an accident prevention program for the logistics, supply chain, warehousing and manufacturing industries.
Risk/Compliance
Stop Pests From Putting a Kink in Your Supply Chain
Supply chains and food warehouses are properties where insects look to for shelter during the winter months. Here are some ways to prevent them from entering a facility.
Emerging Technologies
Into Innovation: My Experience from the Floor at Manifest
The Future of Logistics event showcased new technology, a lot of robots, talk of AI and a highlight on how fresh ideas can transform the supply chain in virtually every space. Here's a look at everything I experienced from the show floor at Manifest.
Automation
How to Boost Plant Operations and Employee Retention
Clear communication, employee feedback, up-to-date safety protocol and training opportunities are imperative for smooth operations and employee peace of mind.
Safety & Security
Business' Connect with Non-Profits to Make Strides in Disaster Aid Access
ALAN launches an initiative, with funding through a Walmart Foundation grant, to help non-profits build stronger disaster supply chain networks.
Risk/Compliance
Cargo Theft Remains Top Concern in Supply Chain Space
Increases in theft activity around major intermodal hubs were significant.
Pest Management
Pest Management Tips for Colder Weather
With staff training, diligent maintenance, cleaning practices and the help of a pest management provider, you can help keep your facility pest-free during the winter months and every season after.
Risk/Compliance
Weathering the Storm with Geospatial Analytics
By adding integrated risk management software to a company’s tech stack, they can reap the benefits of managing supply chain and logistics risk with artificial intelligence-based software.
Food Safety
Separating Fact From Fiction in Food Safety
While ensuring food safety along the cold food chain will always be a challenge, the fact is, separating out the fiction and focusing on the facts that matter will help companies pivot accordingly.
Food Safety
7 Deadly Sins of Food Safety
With an integrated, expert-led approach to food safety, you can root out the causes of negative outcomes while meeting regulatory pressures and market demand.
Food Safety
How to Ensure a Recall-Ready Supply Chain
Being recall ready involves planning, foresight and resources.
Risk/Compliance
Best Practices for Preventing Cyberattacks
Ensuring the proper cybersecurity is becoming an increasingly complex task as information continuously flows between people, devices, servers and networks.
Risk/Compliance
Inadequate Third-Party Insurance Coverage Costs Billions
A new Evident survey shows that inadequate third-party insurance coverage averages $1.875 billion in risk exposure for large enterprises.
Worker Safety
Inauro Investment Helps SafetyCulture Improve Workplace Operations
By linking data from sensors, devices and other digital systems used within an organization, Inauro provides teams with a single source of data, streamlining workflows and enabling faster decision making.
Food Safety
Food Shortages in Wake of Russia-Ukraine War
The food logistics industry is facing shortages stemming from many challenges. But with a pivot to better software, many of these problems can be mitigated moving forward.
Worker Safety
L.I.N.K. | 67% of Frontline Workers Feel They Aren’t Heard
Listen to the latest podcast episode, where an executive from SafetyCulture gives us insight into the world's new focus on safety today in the supply chain.
Transportation
Russian Invasion Creates Ripple Effect Through Supply Chains
Despite how and when the Russia/Ukraine War ends, the impacts are already being felt by many supply chains, leading to production stoppages, port closures and other bottlenecks sure to create additional supply chain disruptions for months to come.
Robotics
Robots Ensure Food Safety as Labor and Supply Challenges Remain High
Investing in robots isn’t just a new way to clean. It’s a way to solve staffing and supply chain shortages.
Warehousing
Are Your Loading Dock Safety System Maintenance Costs Cutting into Profit?
Safety at the loading dock shouldn’t cause additional headaches; it should be simple, safe and low maintenance. Lucky for you, there are other options than your existing solution that won’t cut into your facilities’ profit.
Warehousing
Hexagon Acquires ETQ
Another acquisition takes place in the supply chain software field, this time a major digital reality solution provider buys a SaaS QMS software.
Supply Chain Visibility
From Bad to Worse to Better: A Connected Platform Creates Connected Supply Chains
Dan Clark, VP of product innovation and strategy, Trimble Transportation, details why a connected platform leads to a more connected supply chain.
Warehousing
Supply Chain Insurance Gets Technological
Kinetic and Nationwide partner together to create a technology-driven approach to employee safety and insurance claims.