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Worker Safety
Out With the Masks, In With the Seasonal Cold
After almost a year and a half stuck inside and having to wear a face mask whenever we went into public, our bodies just aren’t used to germs anymore.
Risk/Compliance
Verdict in Texas Cattle Suit Warns of Deceit in Negotiations
Food Safety
Striving for Sustainability in Global Food Systems
Retention
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Workforce Woes
Trucking
L.I.N.K. | How Do Trucking Companies Handle Drug Testing?
Supply Chain Visibility
The 100-Day Supply Chain Review, Part 5: Now What?
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
Top 5 Offshoring Trends in Transportation
There has been a rise in transportation and logistics providers developing offshore partnerships to benefit their operational performance, and it shows no sign of slowing down.
Worker Safety
Out With the Masks, In With the Seasonal Cold
After almost a year and a half stuck inside and having to wear a face mask whenever we went into public, our bodies just aren’t used to germs anymore.
Trucking
L.I.N.K. | A Conversation with a Trucking Influencer
Associate editor Brielle Jaekel speaks with driver and social influencer Clarissa Rankin about her experience on the road and online.
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Emerging Technologies
Securing the Supply Chain and the Adjacent Data Chain
Businesses are investing in technologies that enable proactive cybersecurity risk checks among suppliers and trading partners to help identify potential security issues before a breach can occur.
Risk/Compliance
75% of Third-Party Vendors Do Not Meet Insurance Requirements
The average company has only 25% of third-parties verified, creating a significant risk of losses from under/uninsured business partners.
Risk/Compliance
The Timeline of COVID-19 in the Supply Chain
COVID-19's impact on the supply chain will be something for the history books. Take a look at this interactive timeline, detailing important events throughout the past year.
Trucking
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Inflation, Infrastructure and the Big Shrimp Recall
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna discuss inflation, infrastructure and the big shrimp recall that is dominating the news on this week's #LINKLive.
Trucking
I Drove From Madison to Dallas - The United States Needs an Infrastructure Plan
From Madison, Wisconsin all the way to Dallas, Texas there are tell tale signs that the United States needs an improved infrastructure.
Supply Chain Visibility
Only 4% of CSCOs are “Future-Ready”
While 81% of supply chain leaders agree they are facing technological change at unprecedented speed and scale, many are still constrained by aging legacy technology and working in a patchwork of digital and non-digital systems.
Software & Technology
L.I.N.K. Live | How Will Brexit Affect Supply and Demand?
Marina and Brielle talk about how Brexit will affect supply and demand, both domestically and across the border.
Trucking
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Labor and Driver Shortage and Port Congestion
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna talk about the labor shortage, the driver shortage and how retailers are mitigating port congestion.
Risk/Compliance
Labor Shortage Sparks Innovations in Technology, Pay Increases
While there are many things that need to be addressed in order for the labor gap to shorten, innovations need to begin in order to prevent future supply chain disruptions.
Packaging
1 in 5 Goods Mislabeled Every Year, Costing Manufacturers $89,000 a Year
Minimizing errors that lead to a need to relabel products is the second biggest challenge manufacturers worldwide face in getting new label designs into production.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Port of Yantian Experiences Blank Sails for 2 Consecutive Weeks, According to project44 Data
The congestion is due to tight controls over a detected COVID-19 outbreak on May 25 amongst port workers, resulting in container liners sending out client advisories on blank sailings.
Warehousing
SCN Summit Kicks off with Industry Outlook, Focus on Risk Management and Discussion on Transportation Trends
Today kicks off the beginning of SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain week, a full week devoted to knowledge, education and networking about all things supply chain and logistics. Check out the schedule of events for this week.
Automation
Top 3 Warehousing Issues During COVID-19 and How to Overcome Them
Technology has played an important role in the food supply chain during the pandemic, from applications to automation process that ensures employee safety.
Risk/Compliance
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Ransomware Attacks, Shipping Rates and Driver Safety
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna about the rise in cyberattacks, the rise in shipping prices and the need for increased driver safety.
Risk/Compliance
JBS Falls Victim to Ransomware Attack
On May 30, the company found that some of its servers supporting its North American and Australian IT systems were targeted in a cybersecurity attack.
Trucking
Dash Cams are Essential for Driver Safety
As more people begin to head back into the office as the country opens up post-pandemic, the safety of drivers is something that needs to be thought about.
Trucking
Artificial Intelligence in Fleets: Big Brother or Sense of Safety for Drivers?
As long as the rollout of the technology and terms of use are transparently communicated by fleet managers and organizational leaders, in-cab AI video can be a safety net for fleet drivers and everyone else on the road.
Risk/Compliance
Potential Pallet Shortage May Escalate Throughout 2021
There is a current pallet shortage going on in the food logistics industry, and while the effects haven’t been felt yet – they will be soon.
Software Solutions
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Microchip and Cannabis Shortages and Recycling
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna discuss the microchip and cannabis shortage and the generational divide when it comes to sustainability practices.
Risk/Compliance
The 100-Day Supply Chain Review, Part 4: Embracing Downfalls to Improve Business
Anytime an executive order of any kind is brought to the table, one would think that only good can come from such efforts. However, a review of this magnitude could also potentially uncover the gaps in our nation’s supply chains.
Risk/Compliance
I-40 Bridge Closure Puts the Cost of Doing Nothing to Repair Infrastructure on Display
A crack that was visible on the bridge back in 2016 but never repaired has now shut down a vital route for truckers, costing the industry $2.4 million a day in delays.
Risk/Compliance
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Talk Supply Chain Disruptions, Climate Change and More
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna dive into the trending topics of the week: supply chain disruptions, gas hoarding, visibility, how bitcoin is bad for the environment and more!
Risk/Compliance
The Rise of Ransomware: How Fleets are Fighting Back
With proper measures and caution in place, the transportation sector can mitigate these attacks to limit disruption to their daily operations.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Rise in Rollover Rates Result from Rise in Maritime Supply Chain Woes
Data from ports across the world collected by project44 shows that the percentage of containers missing their scheduled sailing is still rising, with some major carriers and ports posting rollover rates over 50% for the month of April.
Software & Technology
How Supply Chain Visibility Helps Manage Risk
Supply chain innovations have created opportunity and risk, and supply chain visibility technologies are helping top companies manage these new risks. Download this free white paper to learn more.
Risk/Compliance
There Will Always be Supply Chain Disruptions
Disruptions still and will continue to happen. If you don’t have a supply chain plan in place now, you better fix that. Now.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Overcoming Canal Crises
How supply chain visibility helps today’s ocean carriers forecast—and prepare for—future disruptions.
Risk/Compliance
30% of Food and Beverage Execs Expect Another Global Pandemic in Next Four Years
What’s more is, 50% are expecting another global pandemic within the next decade, and 78% are actively preparing for a future global pandemic.
Food Safety
The Digital Transformation of Environmental Monitoring
Technology is just one of the tools food manufacturers can use to assist in this critical work and support efforts to control food safety.
Food Safety
BSI Report: Regulatory Changes, Food Fraud and COVID-19 are Primary Causes of Supply Chain Disruptions
Given the significant level of global food shortages, BSI found that the risk of food fraud is on the rise.
