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Congress Can't Afford to Forget Pandemic Supply Chain Lessons
There is a critical choice Congress must make. Will it stand by as product shortages, delays and price increases continue to wreak havoc, or it will it take an unprecedented opportunity to make a difference for the supply chain today and tomorrow?
Pest Management
Monitoring Unwanted Pests Using Pest Devices
Food Safety
How Strong Traceability Programs Reduce Risks of Food Recalls
Risk/Compliance
Sound Inventory Planning Helps Waylay Pesky Supply Chain Interruptions
Risk/Compliance
How Standardized Track and Trace Mitigates Risk in Food Transportation
Software Solutions
Reusable Transport Item Solution for Farm-to-Store Supply Chains
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Trucking
Federal Gas Tax Holiday vs. the Highway Trust Fund. What’s Next?
President Biden is calling on Congress to make sure that the gas tax holiday has no negative effect on the Highway Trust Fund. But, critics feel otherwise. Let's discuss.
Professional Development
The Great Reshuffling Puts Frontline Jobs First
The supply chain is now considered to be the pandemic's must-have college degree. Here’s why.
Professional Development
Moving the Needle in Continued Supply Chain Education
Since The Great Reshuffling pushed many frontline jobs to the forefront, post-pandemic, supply chain jobs are here to stay.
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Food Safety
SaaS App Provides First-Mile Traceability
The app is equipped with the latest recognition technology to automatically populate data fields from available documents, such as purchase orders or invoices.
Safety & Security
Disruption as the New Normal?
With disruption quickly becoming the New Normal, how can food businesses strengthen these weaknesses, creating more resilient supply chains that are able to scale and flex in-line with ever-shifting demands and challenges?
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.
Packaging
How Enterprise Labeling Can Fix Food and Beverage Industry’s Food Safety Problems
Cloud-based labeling software can integrate directly with critical applications, like warehouse management systems (WMS), enterprise resource planning (ERP) or product lifecycle management (PLM).
Risk/Compliance
Earthquake Preparedness: How Parametric Insurance Prevents Supply Chain Collapse
Imagine a major earthquake strikes one of our major shipping ports and airports, where essential goods are transported through. How does the supply chain continue on?
Risk/Compliance
Food and Beverage Industry Experienced Most Frequent Cargo Theft
In North America, prevalence of port congestion and railhead delays are seen as crucial factor.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Ukraine War, Trade Disruptions Continue to Challenge International Shipping Industry
Loss of life/vessels, exacerbation of crew crisis, trade disruption, sanctions burden, cost increases and availability of bunker fuel pose increased risk for international supply chains.
Transportation
How Freight Shippers Can Reduce Risk Management
With the right technology to facilitate a predictable benchmark, a competitive edge in the face of capacity shortages and the ability to view credentials with ease, brokers can maximize their success and growth potential.
Risk/Compliance
Own Your Own Fleet? Insurance Coverage is Vital
A blend of well-planned insurance coverage, self-insurance through higher deductibles and coinsurance may offer lower rates while still providing peace of mind when faced with providing coverage for your needs.
Transportation
Thought Leaders Talk State of the Supply Chain in Upcoming SCN Summit
Register now to learn more about what's in store for national and global supply chains. Topics revolve around Warehouse Automation, Risk Management, Supply Chain Visibility, Electrification in Trucking, Building a Sustainable Supply Chain and more.
Worker Safety
First-Year Workplace Injuries Led to 6 Million Lost Workdays
Among all worker injuries over the same period, construction workers on average missed the most workdays (98) due to an injury, followed by employees in transportation (88) and those in services (69).
Food Safety
9 Best Practices for Ensuring Food Safety and Quality
Adopt best practices that enable them to maintain strict temperature adherence for fresh and frozen products at every step of the food supply chain.
Food Safety
Why Product Traceability Matters: Lessons from FSMA
Blockchain use isn’t nascent in the food industry, but a giant nudge from its leading regulating agency to freshen up the way it tracks products from farm-to-fork will accelerate adoption in food and elsewhere.
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.
Foodservice
Foodservice Growth, Plastics Bans Incites Kari-Out's Latest Acquisition
Kari-Out aims to ride the increase in takeout and foodservice market with an acquisition of Paper Bags USA, investing in a future-proof strategy.
Food Safety
Blockchain Takes Food Traceability to the Next Level
Preparing your systems first means taking the time to understand the technology. A good next step is looking at how a given blockchain will integrate with your existing systems, including IT and personnel training.
Supply Chain Visibility
Cold Chain Visibility Innovation Grows with Disposable Smart Tag
A new smart label from Muddy Boots by TELUS Agriculture helps reduce food waste through in-depth temperature monitoring. The solution uses a thin cold chain tag that monitors temperature and is disposable.
Risk/Compliance
Partner Roundtable: Risk Mitigation
May 19, 2022
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How do top companies protect their company and vendors from ransomware, cyberattacks and more? Discover the ways to implement supply chain risk mitigations, how to get started, what to do next and more in this upcoming webinar.
Software Solutions
Shelf Life Monitoring Systems Achieves Quest for Fresher Produce
The mobile applications standardize inspection procedures, while detailed reports and dashboards allow retailers to benchmark performance, improve sourcing and reduce shrink.
Agriculture
Russia Ukraine War Presents Risk on Food Shortages, Price Hikes
The risk of civil unrest, food shortages and inflation-induced recessions cannot be discounted. Soaring food and fuel prices will affect the most vulnerable in developing countries.
Supply Chain Visibility
Biden-Harris Tap Information-Exchange to Bridge Supply Chain Gaps
The White House Administration is taking steps in the tech space in the hopes of healing the supply chain through information exchange, after many also recently took on visibility technology to do the same.
Transportation
Russian Invasion to Cripple Global Supply Chains
As the Russia/Ukraine war rages on, global supply chains run the risk of once again being disrupted in a fashion similar to when the COVID-19 pandemic first hit.
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.
Risk/Compliance
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.
Risk/Compliance
How to Meet Customer Demand and Diminish Supply Chain Risk
By leveraging AI and ML, organizations can begin to find relief amid the Great Supply Chain Disruption and mitigate major supply chain risks and concerns.
Risk/Compliance
Keeping Supply Chain Threats at Bay: Get Rid of the “Black Box” in Your Supply Chain
Xinnan Li, VP, RaboResearch F&A supply chains, Rabobank, details why getting rid of the “black box” in your supply chain allows for more accurate forecasting and advanced planning.
Risk/Compliance
Keeping Supply Chain Threats at Bay: Ensure Supply Chain Visibility
Ahmed Samnan, VP, PartnerLinQ, explains why ensuring supply chain visibility is the No. 1 way to mitigate supply chain threats.
Software Solutions
Streamlining the New Normal for Food and Beverage Sourcing with Supplier Relationship Management
Supply chain measurement, visibility, collaboration and risk management are more important than ever. How manufacturers take advantage of today’s tools indicates how well they can address the supply chain problems.
Risk/Compliance
Keeping Supply Chain Threats at Bay: Not all Threats Originate from Logistics
Linda Mallers, CEO and president of MaetaData, details why not all threats originate from logistics and how technology delivers the analytics and insights needed to plan ahead.
Risk/Compliance
L.I.N.K. | What is the State of the Pharma Cold Chain?
Disruption in the pharmaceutical supply chain continues to threaten the medical field. Envirotainer COO joins the podcast to give an in-depth look at the state of it today.
