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Urgent Call for U.S. Transportation: Fix Mobile Tech, Empower Frontline Workers and Drive Sustainability Forward
Amid ongoing economic and operational hurdles, U.S. transportation and logistics professionals are calling for a renewed focus on supporting frontline workers and enhancing sustainability to improve resilience and service quality.
Hiring
Chris Burroughs Named Next President & CEO of TIA
Carbon Footprint
How Hybrid Work Can Advance Sustainability
Retention
Workforce Trends Report Underscores Gap in Diversity Efforts
Training/Onboarding
43% of Students to Consider Skilled Career, but Need More Information: Study
Mentorship Programs
Women in Supply Chain Forum: Ulta Beauty, Uber Freight, Coca-Cola to Lead Content Sessions
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Hiring
Chris Burroughs Named Next President & CEO of TIA
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Endor Labs, TIA and more.
Premium Content
5 Steps Towards ESG Compliance
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations have become pivotal in shaping supply chain operations.
Regulations
Collaborative Governments for the Pursuit of Resiliency: Alexis Asks
The establishment of the Australia-United Kingdom-United States Supply Chain Resilience Cooperation Group promotes data sharing and joint action to build resilience in priority supply chains.
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Women in Supply Chain
Women in Supply Chain
This year's award showcases how mentorship, collaboration and self-advocacy pave the way for future female leaders.
Training/Onboarding
Resilinc’s Educational Platform to Empower Customers Along Their Supply Chain Resiliency Journey
Resilinc launched The Resilinc Academy, a new educational platform that provides self-paced, interactive supply chain risk and resiliency and product training.
3PL/4PL
Women in Supply Chain Award: How Mentorship, Collaboration and Self-Advocacy Pave the Way for Future Female Leaders
Meet the winners from this year's Women in Supply Chain award. For these winners, it’s about mentorship, self-advocacy, collaboration and closing the gender gap to pave the way for future female leaders in logistics.
Training/Onboarding
Deephow’s AI Platform to Optimize SOPs
DeepHow released DeepHow Maven, an innovative platform designed to transform the way organizations create, manage, and distribute Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and training materials.
Retention
Reflections on Leadership in a Time of Disruption
Business resilience starts with introspection amongst the most senior leaders who need to be asking themselves, “What outcome do my stakeholders expect and deserve and how will I deliver it?”.
Hiring
ECI Software Solutions Appoints Chief Marketing Officer
Personnel updates sees new appointments at Norfolk Southern, Goggins Transport and more.
Training/Onboarding
Biden-Harris Administration Provides Millions to Boost Trucking Workforce Programs
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced awards totaling nearly $3.5 million to 27 colleges and other commercial driver’s license (CDL) training programs.
3PL/4PL
Women in Supply Chain: GoBolt's Kristy Bates Named Overall Workforce Innovator
Kristy Bates, SVP, revenue for GoBolt, was named the overall winner of the Workforce Innovator category for this year’s Women in Supply award.
Retention
Driver Detention Equates to Supply Chain Inefficiencies, Lost Driver Pay, Driver Turnover: ATRI Research
An analysis of ATRI’s large truck GPS data at different customer facility types found that detention contributes to higher truck speeds.
Training/Onboarding
The Rise of New-Collar Workforce
As companies race to integrate these technologies, new research from Zero100 reveals a growing gap between ambitious digital transformation goals and the skills required to achieve them.
Retention
Maximizing Warehouse Efficiency in the Face of Labor Challenges
By focusing on these practical, cost-effective solutions, manufacturers and distributors can not only mitigate the impact of labor shortages but also create a more efficient, accurate, and profitable operation.
Manufacturing
Labor Shortages Lead to Revenue Losses for U.S. Manufacturers
Four-in-ten organizations (39%) have cited revenue losses as a key long-term consequence of the labor shortage. This is according to new research by Visual Components of manufacturing decision-makers in the U.S.
3PL/4PL
Women in Supply Chain: Werner's Eileen Dabrowski Named Overall DEI Pioneer
Eileen Dabrowski, learning and development innovator at Werner Enterprises, was named the overall winner of the DEI Pioneer category for this year’s Women in Supply award.
Retention
Trucking Wages Continue to Rise Despite Challenging Freight Economy: American Trucking Associations
Truckload drivers earned a median annual amount of $76,420 in 2023, a 10% increase over the previous two years.
Training/Onboarding
Leveraging Leadership for Better Tech Adoption
Getting leadership on board and supporting happier employees and customers will go a long way in helping supply chain companies break the habit of slow technology adoption.
Retail
Women in Supply Chain: Walmart's Jennifer McKeehan Named Overall Trailblazer
Jennifer McKeehan, SVP, transportation and delivery for Walmart, was named the overall winner of the Trailblazers category for this year’s Women in Supply award.
3PL/4PL
Women in Supply Chain: Freight Freedom's Lida Hakobyan Named Overall Rising Star
Lida Hakobyan, truck driver-turned entrepreneur and founder of Freight Freedom, was named the overall winner of the Rising Stars category for this year’s Women in Supply award.
Emerging Technologies
How Can Retailers Lean on Tech to Operate Effectively?
By leveraging innovative technologies such as mobile POS and RFID, brands can significantly improve their operational efficiency and empower their staff to serve more customers in less time.
Retention
Norfolk Southern Reaches Tentative Bargaining Agreements with Additional Labor Unions
These nine agreements underscore NS’ commitment to pay, healthcare, and time off for its craft railroaders.
Webinars
Sara Lee’s Recipe for Supply Chain Success
September 24, 2024
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Join Sara Lee Frozen Bakery’s VP of Planning and Logistics and Director of Integrated Planning to hear this iconic brand’s transformational journey to reinvent its supply chain with a focus on empowering the right people supported by tech.
Hiring
Synkrato Welcomes Esteemed Member to Board of Directors
Personnel updates sees new appointments at IntegrityNext, Wabash and more.
Retention
Target Names Amy Tu Chief Legal and Compliance Officer
Personnel updates sees new appointments at Netstock, Sparck and more.
Project Management Software
State of Public Procurement Report Highlights Critical Gap Between Project Demand and Workforce Capacity
This year’s 2024 State of Public Procurement report from Euna Solutions highlights the rise of network-powered procurement,
Retention
Logistics, Retail, Manufacturing Companies to Leverage Innovative Technologies: Study
Supply chain disruptions and labor challenges are driving distribution operations to manage throughput more efficiently to remain competitive, according to a new research report completed by Incisiv, Verizon and Ericsson.
Retention
International Longshoremen’s Association Preps for Possible Strike Oct. 1
Wage Scale Committee Meetings will be held beginning Sept. 4 to review demands the ILA makes to USMX and to prepare for a potential coast-wide strike Oct. 1 if a new agreement is not reached by then.
Retention
Siemens Appoints New Responsibilities in People & Organization and Legal
Personnel updates sees new appointments at Norfolk Southern, Concertiv and more.
Hiring
Stoecklin Expands North American Team to Enhance Service and Support
Personnel updates sees new appointments at Saddle Creek, Nopetro Energy and more.
Automation
Watch Now! Softeon Launches New Podcast to Empower Supply Chain Professionals
The first episode of Softeon’s limited podcast and video series, WMS Pioneers, is now available! Softeon CEO Jim Hoefflin and CTO Mark Fralick, the series’ hosts, team up to share their stories, anecdotes, and lessons learned over the last 35 years.
Emerging Technologies
APAC's Digital Revolution Shifts the Global Supply Chain Power Balance: Research
According to Zero100 research, a dramatic shift in the demand for digital skills, positioning APAC at the forefront of innovation and challenging the traditional dominance of the U.S. and UK.
Webinars
SCN Summit: Future of the Supply Chain
December 3, 2024
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Register now to hear from experts on the future of the industry, warehouse automation, supply chain visibility, company culture, future-proofing, retaining talent, fleet management and more!
