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Transportation
Where the Biden Administration Missed the Mark With the Flow Initiative
With the goal being to share information among the various players along the chain, the group of participating companies/entities didn’t include anyone who makes it easier to share that information – logistics technology companies.
Risk/Compliance
Enterprise-Wide Materials Intelligence Platform to Overcome Data Disparity, Reduce Risk Across the Supply Chain
Trucking
US Government Drags its Feet on Safe Parking While Drivers Leave in Frustration
Risk/Compliance
The Impact of Russia Sanctions on Oil, Gas and Energy
Safety & Security
How To Outsmart Fraudsters and Protect the Supply Chain
Regulations
Revisiting Shipping Law Reform
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Supply Chain Network Launches Women in Supply Chain Forum
Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive launch in-person event to help supply chain professionals and industry experts learn, grow, network and more.
Project Management Software
Top Supply Chain Projects: The Power of Project Management
Supply & Demand Chain Executive editors detail how this year's Top Supply Chain Project winners partner with customers and clients to streamline processes, implement emerging technologies and deliver results that improve bottom lines.
Transportation
L.I.N.K. | Why Fleet Safety Needs To Be the Core of Logistics
Hear from Leonard's Express on how the logistics business is able to drive safety and employee satisfaction by making safety a core of its strategy.
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Commodity Price Risk in 2022: Steel
The steel industry would experience a moderately high price risk in 2022, following the trend of surging prices of other commodities.
Worker Safety
The Warehouse Injury Epidemic: Using Data to Diagnose the Problem
Over $250B is spent on workplace injuries every year in the US. The total global cost of illnesses, injuries, and deaths amount to 3.94% of the global GDP ($2.99 trillion). This is no small problem, it’s a workplace epidemic.
Risk/Compliance
How To Address Unraveling Supply Chains in an Age of Uncertainty
Just as a home’s plumbing and electrical systems must be properly set up to avoid dangerous situations, a company’s supply chain must have the right foundation.
Risk/Compliance
More Than One-Third of U.S. Retailers Will Go Bust From Supply Chain Issues
Supply chain struggles are the No. 1 threat to American brands in 2022, with 32% of merchants citing it as the biggest threat to their viability.
Risk/Compliance
Significant Due Diligence Needed To Rebut Forced Labor Presumption in New Prevention Act
The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) takes effect on June 21 and seeks to ensure that goods produced using forced labor do not enter the United States.
Sourcing & Procurement
Reshoring: Myth or Reality? Here’s What You Need To Know
Without a doubt, today’s supply chains are more globalized than ever before.
Risk/Compliance
Preparing a Plan B: The Importance of Contingency Plans in Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Distribution
Find out about the current pitfalls in pharmaceutical supply chain management and ways distributors can subvert potential disruptions.
Financial Management Software
Sound Inventory Planning Helps Waylay Pesky Supply Chain Interruptions
Today, integrating inventory planning with financial planning is more critical than ever given the ability accounting has to properly steer planning, ordering, and ultimately profitability.
Risk/Compliance
Inflation Is Here To Stay…What Now?
Supply chain professionals are preparing for for the emerging possibility that inflation is here to stay.
Risk/Compliance
China Shutdowns Assessment
Here's an update on the shutdowns in China and how to respond to supply chain disruptions and streamline preparedness strategies.
Risk/Compliance
How To Interpret and Act on the Government’s ‘Shields Up’ Advisory
As tensions with Russia mounted in the early weeks of the war in Ukraine, the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security issued a strong advisory to Critical Infrastructure owners.
Risk/Compliance
Earthquake Preparedness: How Parametric Insurance Prevents Supply Chain Collapse
Imagine a major earthquake strikes one of our major shipping ports and airports, where essential goods are transported through. How does the supply chain continue on?
Risk/Compliance
5 Practical Ways Risk Management Builds Supply Chain Resiliency
Companies across all industries are feeling pressure to reevaluate their supply chain vulnerabilities and strategies - and it’s not just the big companies that need to take action.
Risk/Compliance
SaaS Subscription Provides Supply Chain Risk Analytics
SupplyChainMonitor offers interactive tools that help subscribers monitor and manage their company's supply chain risks at the aggregate and granular levels.
Warehousing
Why Future-Proofing the Supply Chain Starts with Partnerships
Planning for unexpected supply chain challenges requires a considerable amount of forethought. Brands need to prioritize changes that maximize their chances of weathering supply chain woes. Let’s take a look at three changes brands can make this year.
Risk/Compliance
Some Companies Still Lack Third-Party Incident Response Programs
As a result, 45% of respondents said they experienced a security incident in the last year, up from 21% in 2021.
Sustainability
Supply Chain Jobs: Human Rights & Evolving Global Supply Chains
To understand what’s at stake, it is important to understand the risks of not getting it right.
Warehousing
Top Continuous Improvement Projects in Supply Chain Deployment
What can each business link in the chain do, within their own walls, to improve their performance in this turbulent environment?
Micro-Fulfillment
Thought Leaders Talk State of the Supply Chain in Upcoming SCN Summit
Register now to learn more about what's in store for national and global supply chains. Topics revolve around Warehouse Automation, Risk Management, Supply Chain Visibility, Electrification in Trucking, Building a Sustainable Supply Chain and more.
Manufacturing
Manufacturers Remain Optimistic Despite Supply Chain Challenges
Yet, only 10% of manufacturers are “very” confident in their ability to obtain the talent required to support their business strategies over the next 12 months.
Worker Safety
First-Year Workplace Injuries Led to 6 Million Lost Workdays
Among all worker injuries over the same period, construction workers on average missed the most workdays (98) due to an injury, followed by employees in transportation (88) and those in services (69).
Clean Energy
Plan Now to Beat Energy Market Volatility
Historic pricing lows of 2020 for energy are not likely coming back anytime soon. So what should you do?
Trucking
Why Rising Fuel Prices Should Drive Optimization Efforts
We’re already seeing the effects of rising gas prices, making it tougher to navigate today’s biggest supply chain challenges.
Warehousing
L.I.N.K. | 67% of Frontline Workers Feel They Aren’t Heard
Listen to the latest podcast episode, where an executive from SafetyCulture gives us insight into the world's new focus on safety today in the supply chain.
Webinars
Partner Roundtable: Risk Mitigation
May 19, 2022
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How do top companies protect their company and vendors from ransomware, cyberattacks and more? Discover the ways to implement supply chain risk mitigations, how to get started, what to do next and more in this upcoming webinar.
Sustainability
How to Combine Resilience with Lean Manufacturing Methodologies
Although lean manufacturing is highly efficient in the best of times, it’s also highly susceptible to disruption in the worst. Fortunately, efficiency and resiliency aren’t diametrically opposed.
Sourcing & Procurement
Outsourcing Accounts Payable Can Destabilize Your Supply Chain
Unfortunately, relationships are nearing a breaking point for many organizations as suppliers struggle to fill orders and payments are delayed. Here's how to keep suppliers happy.
Risk/Compliance
Single-Click Supply Chain Risk Detection SaaS Platform
Supply Chain Explorer allows users to visualize, prioritize and escalate high risk relationships.
Risk/Compliance
Cybersecurity Is a Key Component to Overcoming Supply Chain Disruption
What will it take to alleviate these holdups, when the pandemic at their root continues to raise issues?
Risk/Compliance
2022 Pros to Know: From Attorney to Security Compliance Specialist, Hasbro’s Nicholas Matlach Applies Knowledge, Know-How to Supply Chain Space
Nicholas Matlach, director, global security compliance for Hasbro, was named the overall winner of Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s 2022 Pros to Know award.
