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Grocery Retail
Overcoming Challenges in U.S. Food Manufacturing
Manufacturers are faced with the daunting task of maintaining profitability while finding a price point that is still digestible for consumers. It's a delicate dance that requires foresight and innovation.
Cold Chain
Nominations Open for 2024 Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Award
Last-Mile
How Last-Mile Delivery Software Enhances Food & Beverage Delivery
Fleet Management
Leveraging Technology to Address Double Brokering
AI/AR
Future-Proofing the Food Industry Labor Force with AI
Automation
Future-Proofing Operations Through Automated Palletizers
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Professional Development
Women in Supply Chain: What They're Doing Matters to the Future of Supply Chains
This year's award took in over 400 submissions, the highest amount of applications for this award. This is because what these winners are doing matters to the future of supply chains.
Mentorship Programs
#BetterTogether. Women in Supply Chain Forum Promotes Collaboration in Logistics
The Women in Supply Chain Forum is the industry’s premier networking and educational forum tailored to men and women in executive-level positions to expand their professional network through thought-provoking discussion panels.
Transportation
SCN Summit: Future of the Supply Chain Opens Registration
Registration is open for SCN Summit: Future of the Supply Chain, the premier virtual event aimed at educating logistics professionals on critical issues impacting the supply chain industry.
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Carbon Footprint
Product Carbon Footprint Data Exchange to Transform Collaborative Decarbonization Efforts Across Value Chain
EcoVadis released the new EcoVadis Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) Data Exchange into its Carbon Action Module (CAM) to unlock PCF tracking across its network of 100,000 suppliers.
Material Handling Equipment
Raymond’s Virtual Manufacturing Day Event to Celebrate Manufacturing Industry
This online program will help teachers and students learn more about future careers in modern manufacturing.
Grocery Retail
Overcoming Challenges in U.S. Food Manufacturing
Manufacturers are faced with the daunting task of maintaining profitability while finding a price point that is still digestible for consumers. It's a delicate dance that requires foresight and innovation.
Trucking
Number of Female Fleet Equipment Technicians Shows Substantial Increase
The percentage of female equipment technicians in corporations with for-hire or private fleets in the commercial freight transportation industry has shown a substantial increase, according to new research from Women in Trucking Association (WIT).
Cold Chain
Nominations Open for 2024 Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Award
NEW THIS YEAR, this award recognizes Top 100 influential individuals in four distinct categories within the cold chain space, whose achievements, hard work and vision have shaped the global cold food supply chain.
Last-Mile
How Last-Mile Delivery Software Enhances Food & Beverage Delivery
The journey doesn't end at the checkout; it concludes at the customer's doorstep. Make that final mile count.
Featured Videos
FLOG Video Library
The Opportunities of a Diverse Service Set
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant sits down with Jeff Vaughn, CCO at Trailer Bridge, highlighting the array of offerings at Trailer Bridge that create stability and diversity for the modern logistics customer, in part 2 of this 3-part series.
FLOG Video Library
How Company Culture Can Overcome Challenges in Logistics
Mentorship Programs
Supply Chain Partnership Promotes Women in Supply Chain
Trucking
How Automation Helps Mitigate Supply Chain Disruptions
Trucking
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Be Open to Different Opportunities
Trucking
Top Tech Startup: Providing Visibility Across the Fleet
Fleet Management
Leveraging Technology to Address Double Brokering
Embracing technology through digital tracking systems, automation solutions, and online marketplaces can further aid in preventing double brokering and enhancing operational efficiency.
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.
AI/AR
Future-Proofing the Food Industry Labor Force with AI
By utilizing AI and modern, digital technologies, manufacturers in the food industry can connect, engage, and empower frontline workers to drive quality improvements, resolve quality issues faster, and share timely insights with teams.
Transportation
Q&A: The Transformative World of Workforce Development
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant sits down with Kacy Swanson, VP of Employee Services at Trailer Bridge, to discuss how Trailer Bridge uses workforce development to invest in their people and grow the future of logistics.
Rail & Intermodal
Ultra-Low Emission Trailer Refrigeration Unit for Cargo Rail and Intermodal
Thermo King introduced the Advancer S-DRC slimline rail unit for cargo rail and intermodal applications, which meets CARB Ultra-Low Emission Transport Refrigeration Unit emissions standards.
Automation
Future-Proofing Operations Through Automated Palletizers
The easiest way to start would be to implement a full end-of-line solution with automation components, which would offer the flexibility, scalability, and redundancy needed to improve productivity.
Fleet Management
Trimble Launches Cloud-Based Route Optimization Tool
Appian Daily Planner delivers a modern planning experience, designed to streamline and optimize the complex routing needs of multi-stop mixed and private fleets.
Supply Chain Visibility
C-Suite Execs and Supply Chain Leaders to Headline Manifest
These industry leaders will delve into vital topics, ranging from supply chain orchestration and the incorporation of cutting-edge technology, as well as fostering strategic partnerships and expediting the advancement of DEI.
Risk/Compliance
Executives Expect Supply Chain Security Challenges in Year Ahead: Study
Of over 1,000 C-suite and other executives, almost half (44.9%) expect an increase in the number and size of cyber events targeting their organizations’ supply chains in the year ahead, according to a new Deloitte poll.
Software & Technology
Managing food product recalls made simple with the right solutions
Food product recalls can be extremely costly. Companies can ease the pain by fine-tuning their processes and supply chain visibility with automated and streamlined supply chain management systems specifically designed for the food and beverage industry.
Software Solutions
How Supply Chain Technology Improves Efficiencies, Security, and Profitability in the Food Chain
Recent advancements in technology are making data available and usable, leading to more innovation, better financial outcomes, optimized operations and visibility, and countless other opportunities for a more resilient food chain.
Food Safety
IBM, iFoodDS Launch New Solution to Address FSMA 204 Food Traceability Rule
The solution combines the scalability and interoperability of the IBM Sterling Supply Chain Intelligence Suite and the IBM Food Trust Network with iFoodDS' traceability applications and innovative food industry, regulatory, and technical expertise.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Container Shipping Nears Turning Point, Syncs with 4-Year Global GDP Trend to 2027
While there is optimism for recovery, the overall rates of growth are anticipated to remain lower compared to previous decades,
Professional Development
Women in Supply Chain: What They're Doing Matters to the Future of Supply Chains
This year's award took in over 400 submissions, the highest amount of applications for this award. This is because what these winners are doing matters to the future of supply chains.
Carbon Footprint
Adapting Food Supply Chains to Climate Change
The impacts of climate change are disrupting food supply chains in many areas across the world. Therefore, companies must adopt proactive measures to build resilience and ensure the steady flow of goods to consumers.
Trucking
Utility Trailer, Schmitz Cargobull Announce North American Joint Venture, Unveil New Refrigeration Unit Technology
The inception of Cargobull North America results in newly developed state-of-the-art transport refrigeration units (TRUs).
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.
Material Handling Equipment
Electric Stand-Up Counterbalanced Lift Truck to Revolutionize Warehouse Efficiency
The new SCX N2 Series of Electric Stand-up Counterbalanced Lift Trucks is complete with improved turning radius, reducing minimum aisle requirements and enabling more efficient maneuverability within crowded warehouse spaces.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Drayage Industry to See Increased Investments: Study
Areas to keep an eye on for more future growth include electronics, food and beverage, automotive, chemicals, oil and gas, and pharmaceuticals.
Grocery Retail
Product Out-of-Stocks Up 6% YOY, Posing Pressure on Supply Chain Lead Times
Original research revealed that 78% have experienced out-of-stock products in-store in the past 12 months, up 6% year-over-year, while 68% have experienced the same issue online, an increase of 9% since 2022.
Cold Chain
Climate Change and Climate-Controlled Logistics: A Catastrophic Feedback Loop
It is extremely costly for the cold chain to operate efficiently in warmer-than-usual conditions; simultaneously, the cold chain directly contributes to rising global temperatures.
Grocery Retail
Online Prices Fall to 40-Month Low: Study
On a month-to-month basis, six of the 18 categories in the DPI saw prices fall.
Cold Chain
Intermodal Unit Offers Improved Fuel Efficiency, Lifetime CARB Compliance
The Vector 8400R delivers highly efficient refrigeration and freezing performance in a space-saving, thin-profile design, and surpasses EPA Tier 4 requirements.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
August U.S. Container Import Volumes Continue to Track 2019 Performance
In August, U.S. container import volume increased slightly compared to July, which is fairly consistent with the pattern that occurs in peak season in non-pandemic years, according to data from Descartes Systems Group.