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Industry Leaders Urge Congress to Take Action to Prevent “Paralyzing” Rail Strike

The national rail strike, which could happen as early as Dec. 5, could threaten the nation’s coal shipments, supply of drinking water and shut down passenger rail.

Ensuring food safety along the cold food chain is a continuous ordeal, one that requires all parties, farm to fork, to participate in.

Separating Fact From Fiction in Food Safety

While ensuring food safety along the cold food chain will always be a challenge, the fact is, separating out the fiction and focusing on the facts that matter will help companies pivot accordingly.

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SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains

December 5, 2022

Let's talk future! Sit down with industry experts and thought leaders to talk about what’s in store for the supply chain space and more. Register now for the Dec. 5-8 virtual event!

Shipments of cobots to warehouses worldwide are expected to cross 47,000 by 2026 at a CAGR of over 37%, according to ABI Research.

Building the Supply Chain of Tomorrow

How automation and emerging technology future-proof supply chains.

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Navigating Food Disruptions this Holiday Season

By incorporating the right tools coupled with the best combination of data, technology, people and processes, businesses will be empowered to adapt, evolve and stay resilient through challenging times.

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How Advanced Technology Optimizes Fleet

Telemetry and lift truck operator assist systems help warehouse managers capture data about lift truck usage.

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4 Ways Micro-Fulfillment Can Help Ensure Faster Grocery Deliveries

By shortening the physical distance between products and consumers, micro-fulfillment enables businesses to significantly reduce last-mile delivery time.

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Supply Chain Disruptions, Current Events Main Focus of Manifest 2023

This show will accentuate the partnerships and futuristic technologies transforming supply chains and logistics operations globally.

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Toyota Material Handling Launches Operator Awareness Tech

The Toyota-designed operator assist technologies work both passively and actively to enhance operability, productivity and situational awareness.

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How NFTs Can Be Integrated into Supply Chains

The implementation of NFTs, into supply chains at large, could enable warehouses, manufacturers and consumers to better understand and refine the product journey.

Top Tech Startups Award Highlights Supply Chain Ventures

This new award spotlights the top software and technology startups in the supply chain and logistics space.

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Dispatch Planning Solution Provides Better Predictability

The dispatch planning solution includes predictive ETA and one of the industry's first automated BL reading technologies for tracking.

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IoT Trailer Monitoring Ensures Food Safety in the Cold Chain

CoreHub Xtreme’s IoT network of door, temperature, fuel and humidity sensors helps drivers and fleet managers minimize lost loads.

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Manifest Doubles Sponsors, Brings Back Puppy Park

Headline and Gold sponsors include Maersk, Ryder System, Swisslog, Datamatics, Envase Technologies, LOADSMITH, Mujin, MVMNT, Mastercard, Phononic, Platform Science, Schneider and more.

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Supply Chain Visibility Platform Provides Automation, Collaboration, Transparency in One

Movement empowers teams to manage exceptions, streamline shipment operations, automate manual processes and collaborate to resolve customer issues, all from a single platform.

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Cumulus 2023 Focuses on the Future of Food

The event, scheduled to take place April 17-19, 2023, will offer learning, collaboration and world-class networking opportunities at The Venetian Resort Hotel in Las Vegas.

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The Benefits of Automating HR Processes in Food Industry

No-code, BPA designed specifically for HR help teams connect apps, devices and software services to trigger one or more actions without human oversight.

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Robotics, Automation to Future-Proof Reshoring, Nearshoring Efforts

Despite the appetite for automation, the survey found a significant gap in the education and training needed to ensure the skills necessary for work in the increasingly connected and automated workplaces of the future.

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How Inefficient Supply Chain Management Creates Inflated Food Prices

When the supply chain is inefficient, consumers end up paying additional costs for almost everything.

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Fluctuations in Gas Prices Hamper Delivery Industry

The volatility in gas prices continue to create challenges in delivery for both consumers and businesses alike. In the quest to conquer these hurdles, autonomous airborne drone delivery can slash delivery costs by 40%.

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Food Retailers Investing in New Technologies to Improve Customer Experience

Foodservice ordering and delivery, dynamic pricing and mobile checkout systems are where a majority of the investments are going.

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Transportation Requires More Digitization

Dave Brajkovich, chief technical officer for NorthStar Digital Solutions, details why shippers need transparency from their carriers.

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Digital Inventory Report Highlights Supply Chain Insights

Study reveals mixed results relating to inventory automation, inventory management challenges, cloud migration and the future state of the industry.

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Generation Gap Leading Cause of Labor Shortage in Warehouses

Over half (51%) of executives believe implementing automation will increase employee satisfaction, and 43% believe it will lead to a decrease in employee turnover, while 85% currently using robotics are planning to increase their investment.

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Where Do Robotics and Wearables Stand in Cold Chains?

Cold chain organizations look to automation and visibility to stay on top of operations during a confusing time. But how exactly is the industry using wearables and robotics?

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Mobile App Helps Drivers Maximize Drive Time

Loadsmith’s Driver App empowers carriers to maximize their loaded drive time and income by giving them complete control over load scheduling, tracking and billing on their own schedule.

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Nominations Close Sept. 25 for 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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How Freight Forwarders and Brokers Prioritize Technology in 2022

In 2022, automating operational and customer-facing processes to improve top and bottom line performance is the competitive advantage companies need to survive moving forward.

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4 Ways Digitization Makes Agriculture Supply Chain Resilient

Smart technologies such as AI, blockchain and IoT, are interconnected, ensure flexibility and reliability and complete each other, so they should be adopted together.

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AI Dashcam Boosts Driver Safety

Audible alerts detect unsafe driving, including signs of tiredness, distraction and phone usage and then tells drivers to take corrective action.

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Additional 60,000 Customers Eligible for Drone Delivery

Last-mile delivery in the food and beverage space continues to become more high-tech, now that Flytrex receives approval to double drone delivery radius.

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How Food and Beverage Distributors Tackle Authentication

Achieving end-to-end supply chain visibility through authenticity tools can help food and beverage manufacturers identify problem spots within their supply chain and build trust with their customer base.

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How Digital Connectivity in Supply Chains Saves Shippers Time and Money

Automation provided through digital connectivity is critical to shippers and to the broader logistics industry. Here's why.