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Ocean Ports & Carriers
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain and Pros to Know: Container Maintenance, Marino Group's David Miller Talks Worker Safety
David Miller, senior director of Container Maintenance Corporation and The Marino Group, was named one of our Rising Star award winners from this year’s Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award and Pros to Know award.
Worker Safety
Software and Data Analytics Platform to Improve Worker Safety
Retention
Frontline Workers Express Concern Over Raises, Equipment Reliability, Mental Health: Study
Worker Safety
How Supply Chain Organizations Leverage Data Analytics to Improve Risk Management for Transportation Fleets
Trucking
Clarience Technologies Acquires Safe Fleet
Regulations
Real-Time, On-Site Digital ID Solution Minimizes Risk in Supply Chain
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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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Worker Safety
Half of U.S. Workers Consider Pay Cut to Work for Employer with Better Safety Culture: Study
Almost half of all those surveyed said they’d at least consider a pay cut to go to an employer with a better culture of workplace safety.
Worker Safety
Frontline Workers Have Greater Mental Health Needs, Yet Less Likely to Seek Help
Despite having more demanding roles tied to a higher degree of stress, frontline workers are less aware of employer mental wellbeing benefits.
Risk/Compliance
Fraud Protection Tool to Combat Re-Brokering, Identity Fraud
QuikSkope, a fraud protection tool securing the chain of custody for brokers, carriers, and shippers, emerged from stealth mode.
Worker Safety
Norfolk Southern, BLET, SMART-TD to Launch Pilot Railroad Safety Program
Under the one-year C3RS pilot, covered NS employees can report safety concerns with the certainty that such reports will not result in discipline.
Worker Safety
Free Alerts System Delivers Driver Safety Alerts to CDL Drivers
Drivewyze Free is a free service that uses telematics devices, tablets and smartphones to deliver in-cab safety alerts and advisories to fleets and drivers.
Emerging Technologies
Top 5 Articles of the Year: 2023
Thank you for your continued readership in 2023. Here are the Top 5 most viewed articles from the year.
Worker Safety
Why Frontline Workers Prioritize Safety Over Salary
Most workers aren’t jumping at bigger salaries if it means a bigger threat to their personal safety. Here's why.
Worker Safety
Drivers Second Most Likely Group to Experience Serious Injuries and Fatalities: ISN Study
The analysis of more than 127,000 recordable incidents from 2017-2022 showed nearly 24,000 serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs), including more than 20,000 hospitalizations, 3,154 amputations and 871 fatalities.
Risk/Compliance
A 3-Step Plan to Make Food Supply Chains Safer
By taking a tech-powered approach to improving worker safety, business leaders can create a safer experience for all stakeholders in the food supply chain.
Fleet Management
How DVIRs are Crucial to a Safe, Reliable Fleet
A big part of being a safe carrier is ensuring that your vehicles are free from damage, defects or deficiencies before they leave the yard. That’s where the Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR) comes in.
AI/AR
Proprietary AI Engine to Better Manage Worksite Safety
InsightAI is a proprietary generative AI engine that uses AI to analyze data sets to classify and extract information based on identified patterns and themes.
Worker Safety
Prioritizing Human Needs with AI-Driven Wearable Technology
The future of industrial workplaces is one where technology not only protects workers but also empowers them, where safety and productivity go hand in hand with comfort and satisfaction.
Worker Safety
Protecting Food Industry Workers During Hotter Temperatures
With record-breaking heat waves scorching the globe, the need to prioritize worker safety, especially for those in the food manufacturing industry, has never been more crucial.
Rail & Intermodal
AI Train Inspection Technology to Enhance Rail Safety
Digital Train Inspection Portals are designed to enhance rail safety across the company's 22-state network.
Software Solutions
Video Telematics to Improve Commercial Vehicle Road Safety
The adoption of video telematics-based capabilities is fueling a projected 24% growth in video solution shipments by 2030, with anticipated revenues surpassing $10 billion, according to ABI Research.
Risk/Compliance
Cyber Threats Remain Leading Concern to Supply Chain Leaders
In fact, 58% said they worry some or a great deal about cyber, ranking it just behind broad economic uncertainty (59%).
Risk/Compliance
AI-Powered Identity-Verification Solution to Combat Fraud
DAT Freight & Analytics partnered with Verosint to create what is said to be the first AI-powered identity-verification solution designed to help prevent the unauthorized use of customer login credentials and combat identity theft.
Automation
How Robots Create Safer Workplace for Warehouse Employees
In short, robots can make warehouses safer and more interesting places for humans to work. Human employees feel more fulfilled, they’re less likely to leave, and warehouse owners don’t need to spend money or time rehiring and retraining.
Trucking
Video Camera, Data Recording System to Enhance Driver Safety, Mitigate Risk
ISAAC InView is a fully integrated video camera and data recording system to enhance safety, safeguard against false claims and simplify driver coaching.
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.”
Risk/Compliance
Cargo Theft Events Show Minor Decrease in 2023
Overhaul recorded a total of 1,090 cargo thefts throughout the United States in 2022, with the average value of these thefts amounting to $361,986.
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
The Vital Role of PPE in Warehousing Operations
As businesses strive to promote the well-being of their workforce and retain scarce labor resources, correctly selecting and effectively utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE) becomes a critical part of a robust health and safety program.
Trucking
Ford-Backed Pickup Cam to Help Prevent Cargo Theft
The Canopy Pickup Cam is a connected security camera for pickup trucks, designed to provide real-time truck bed monitoring when the vehicle is parked and the owner is away.
Risk/Compliance
Natural Disasters and U.S. Food Supply Chains Call for Private Investment
It’s important to support the private sector so they can provide the products and services needed for both prevention of and recovery after natural disasters.
Risk/Compliance
Fraud-Fighting Tools for Truckers, Brokers
The new fraud-fighting tools include tougher verification protocols and a Fraud Protection Program, a microsite with free security-related information.
Risk/Compliance
Chile Experiences Dramatic Rise in Freight Crime
Levels of crime sprung back with vengeance to 27% higher than pre-pandemic levels, according to ALOG data.
Risk/Compliance
El Niño Forecasted to Disrupt Food Logistics, Trigger Price Surges
The weather phenomenon may pose a threat of supply shortages and food inflation in 2023-2024.
Trucking
Truckers Boycott in Florida Due to Passage of Senate Bill 1718
In fact, one in five truckers are currently boycotting or planning to boycott driving in Florida due to Senate Bill 1718, according to a recent survey by JW Surety Bonds.
Fleet Management
Highway Collapse Highlights the Need for Alternative Transportation
A trucking tanker containing 8,500 gallons of gas caught fire and collapsed a portion of I-95 in northern Philadelphia, PA, one of the busiest urban corridors of the Northeast, revealing how fragile our system can really be.