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.

June 30, 2021

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Nominations Open for Annual Top Software & Technology Providers Award

This award honors software and technology providers that ensure a safe, efficient and reliable global cold food and beverage supply chain.

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Partner Roundtable: Procurement Trends

August 18, 2022

Discover how to plan for demand, overcome shortages, modernize payment structure and achieve resiliency for the future of the supply chain.

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Price of Second-Hand Container Market Plummets Thanks to Oversupply of Containers

Freight rates have come down by approximately an average of 20% since the beginning of the year and will continue to slide gradually.

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Monitoring Unwanted Pests Using Pest Devices

Pest monitoring devices can be an efficient way to stay one step ahead of an infestation.

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How Strong Traceability Programs Reduce Risks of Food Recalls

Without a strong traceability program that includes access to real-time data, companies are putting themselves – and the public – at risk.

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Sound Inventory Planning Helps Waylay Pesky Supply Chain Interruptions

Today, integrating inventory planning with financial planning is more critical than ever given the ability accounting has to properly steer planning, ordering, and ultimately profitability.

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How Standardized Track and Trace Mitigates Risk in Food Transportation

Mitigating the impact of disrupting events requires standardization and digitalization of data and processes to provide universal and continuous access to accurate, real-time data.

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Reusable Transport Item Solution for Farm-to-Store Supply Chains

The IoT Pixels built into the RTI solution’s plastic crate are self-powered, postage stamp-sized computers that communicate wirelessly and can sense a range of physical and environment conditions, such as temperature, location change and more.

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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.

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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?

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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.

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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).

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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?

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Food and Beverage Industry Experienced Most Frequent Cargo Theft

In North America, prevalence of port congestion and railhead delays are seen as crucial factor.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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).

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Partner Roundtable: Risk Mitigation

May 19, 2022

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.

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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.