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Risk/Compliance
Cyber Incidents Major Concern for Supply Chains, Outranking COVID-19
Cyber incidents tops the Allianz Risk Barometer for only the second time in the survey’s history, business interruption drops to a close second and natural catastrophes rank third.
Supply Chain Visibility
From Bad to Worse to Better: A Connected Platform Creates Connected Supply Chains
Supply Chain Visibility
From Bad to Worse to Better: It Will Always be a Game of Supply vs. Demand
Food Safety
Protecting Farmers, the Real Heroes of the Food System
Worker Safety
From Bad to Worse to Better: Workers’ Benefits Are Key to Labor Puzzle
Trucking
Keeping Truck Drivers Happy
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Supply Chain Visibility
From Bad to Worse to Better: How Today’s State of Supply Chains Present Bright Future
Here’s how technology, visibility and the drive to overturn the labor shortage help improve the current state of the supply chain.
3PL/4PL
What More Disruptions will 3PLs See in 2022?
After a couple of turbulent years in the cold supply chain, 3PLs plan for a continued rocky 2022.
Supply Chain Visibility
Supply Chains in Grim State. What’s Next?
The supply chain is an absolute mess. Wonder what’s in store for 2022. Hopefully a less gloomy outlook and a brighter future for the global food supply chain.
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Worker Safety
360-Degree Visibility Provides Insight into Safety Incidents
Camera Connector integrates third-party camera feeds into Samsara's video-based workflows for coaching and safety insights.
Material Handling Equipment
Making Loading Dock Operations Safer in Grocery Facilities
Ensuring your safety equipment works within your specific environment will help improve the safety for your employees while keeping operations intact.
Design-Build
How to Make the Most of Industrial Catwalks
Businesses can use these work platforms to help workers complete everyday tasks and remain productive, efficient and safe.
Worker Safety
Truck Accidents Contribute to Substantial Payments to Plaintiffs
ATRI determined that a different plaintiff litigation model is impacting the industry -- small cases.
Worker Safety
Supply Chain Insurance Gets Technological
Kinetic and Nationwide partner together to create a technology-driven approach to employee safety and insurance claims.
Worker Safety
Frontline Workers Want to be Heard on Issues That Matter
Job loss as a result of reporting a safety or quality issue to management, including adherence to COVID-19 protocols, is a real concern for many frontline workers.
Material Handling Equipment
Why Lithium Batteries Ranked Top of OSHA’s Safety List
With the current rate of adoption, lithium technology is estimated to take over half of the market for industrial batteries by 2028.
Plant Safety
Increasingly Severe Weather Means Supply Chain Disruptions are Here to Stay
To ensure you’re prepared, take a proactive approach to planning for potential supply chain disruptions.
Food Safety
IFDA Urges Biden Administration to Work With Food Supply Chains to Relieve Pressure
Reps from agriculture, foodservice, trucking, warehousing, manufacturing, retail, construction, energy and other key supply chain stakeholders call on the Biden Administration to work with the food industry to address the immense supply chain challenges.
Packaging
5 Efficiencies Gained From Well-Labeled Warehouse
From signs at every aisle and labels on each pallet and rack, there are endless ways in a warehouse to make a mistake or create a bottleneck. That’s why it’s important for operators to capture efficiencies whenever they can.
Pest Management
How to Find Savings in “Protected” Spend Categories in Pest Control Programs
Pest control expenses need to be reviewed regularly to ensure you are getting what you signed up for.
Worker Safety
Workforce Wearables Require Comfort and Mobility
To enjoy the assistance of workforce wearables, workers must be willing to wear them.
Trucking
Automating Drivers’ Jobs Won’t Replace Truck Drivers
Automating drivers’ tasks will provide in-roads to the industry for newcomers, make the job more attractive to enter for the next generation of truck drivers and ultimately make the job safer and more productive at the same time.
Risk/Compliance
Implementing Visibility to Reduce Risk Along the Cold Chain: Knowledge is Power
Kathy Fulton, executive director of American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN), details why companies should be on the lookout for not just the common disasters like hurricanes, tornadoes and cyberattacks, but also the unusual ones they might never see coming.
Risk/Compliance
Implementing Visibility to Reduce Risk Along the Cold Chain
Disruptions continue to challenge the nation’s supply chains, but it’s how companies prepare and react that provide that added layer of risk protection needed to overturn supply chain disruptions.
Automation
How Video Telematics Helps Food and Beverage Industry Prioritize Safety and Reduce Insurance Premiums
By investing in safety and incorporating emerging technologies into the daily business acumen, food and beverage fleet operations can cement the appeal of their predominantly high-exposure workforce to insurance carriers.
Training/Onboarding
Combatting the Supply Chain Shortage: Where Do We Go From Here?
Focusing on what can be controlled through a combination of decreasing the skills gap and focusing on efficiencies within their own plants, manufacturers will be in a better position to combat the supply chain shortage both at a talent and industry level.
Automation
Small Steps Yield Big Rewards for Achieving Warehouse Safety
Digitalizing workflows, mobilizing workers and automating where possible are the three smartest moves small warehouse operators are making in preparation for the holiday rush.
Worker Safety
7 Ways to Protect Fleet Carriers from Rising Risk
The following best practices serve as lessons learned from nuclear verdicts involving truck drivers.
Warehousing
How to Create a Safe Warehouse Environment in Logistics
Logistics companies in the food and beverage space can apply simple strategies to protect their warehouses, increase safety measures for employees and keep food and beverage items properly stowed.
3PL/4PL
3PLs Keep on Truckin’: Putting Drivers First
Jason Zwirkoski, chief revenue officer of Arrive Logistics, explains how proprietary software helps improve the carriers' and drivers' experience.
Automation
Creating a Safe Warehouse
Making sure essential workers are safe on the job is paramount—not only for the employees themselves, but also for your business and the customers you’re serving.
3PL/4PL
3PLs Keep on Truckin’: Drivers are the Backbone of the Company
Craig Callahan, EVP and chief commercial officer at Werner Enterprises, details why it will take a collective effort by the entire transportation industry to help navigate the driver shortage.
Micro-Fulfillment
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Explain Why Supply Chain Professionals are Holiday Shopping in August
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna underscore the importance of getting a jump on your holiday shopping now, and detail how and why the supply chain is already being impacted.
Worker Safety
He Got the Moderna, I Got the Pfizer Vaccine - Only One of Us Got COVID-19
We rely on the global supply chain to provide for us, but now it is time to do our part so we can prevent further disruptions.
3PL/4PL
3PLs Keep on Truckin’: Finding and Retaining Drivers is Key
Jeff Jackson, SVP of operations, Penske Logistics, details why the biggest challenge right now in the supply chain is labor.
Risk/Compliance
L.I.N.K. Live | Food Logistics Editors Discuss the COVID-19 Delta Variant
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna discuss the Delta Variant's impact on shortages, bottlenecks and the future of today's supply chains.
Worker Safety
Here’s Why Constant Bending can be Troublesome for Logistics Workers
U.S. logistics workers have a back pain crisis and heavy lifting isn’t the only reason behind it. Modern tools like exosuits help companies equip a healthier, safer workforce.
Trucking
Newer Trucks Help Transportation Fleets Onboard New Drivers
Newer trucks come with newer technology, advanced safety features and less maintenance and repair problems, which equates to less downtime and breakdowns on the side of the road.
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.
