How to Build a Pandemic-Proof Global Supply Chain

June 11, 2020

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This guide explains how businesses can mitigate risk as they navigate logistics decisions on an international scale.

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Nominations Open for Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2023 Pros to Know Award

Are you or someone in your organization an outstanding leader, reinventing what it means to be a supply chain professional? Get them nominated by Dec. 30.

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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.

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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!

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ISN Launches App to Promote Safer and More Sustainable Worksites

Empower mobile app allows workers to access, understand and proactively meet safety and compliance requirements from anywhere.

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Creating Robust Cybersecurity Structures to Protect Fleet Data

Data security is of mounting importance to fleets and should be a priority. However, many companies are currently using outdated IT infrastructures that lack modern tech safeguards.

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SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains

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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!

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Risk Intelligence Platform Helps Protect Businesses from Sanctioned Parties

Trademo Sanctions Screener features global sanctions data gathered from 500-plus sources to provide comprehensive sanctions risk coverage for businesses.

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Maintaining Compliance Within Cannabis Logistics and Supply Chains

There are several key compliance areas to consider regarding logistics and supply chains in the cannabis industry.

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It’s Not Easy Being Green – For Customer-First Companies, It’s a Must

Traceability data affords optimization, and the accountability it promotes will be crucial to companies’ digital transformation and environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives.

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5 Strategies to Drive Down Costs Prior to Peak Season

U.S. parcel volume will continue to rise, expected to reach between 25-40 billion by 2027. While supply chains will continue to be stretched, these five strategies will help businesses cope with disruption, focus their investment and limit unexpected cost

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TSA’s New Cybersecurity Requirements for Freight Rail Carriers to Prevent Disruption

TSA continues to take steps to protect transportation infrastructure in the current threat environment.

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Evaluating Contractual Supply Chain Opportunities

Supply chain challenges may seem purely detrimental, but they present an opportunity for long-term success and cost savings by reassessing contractual obligations.

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4 Ways Supply Chain Leaders Can Prepare for Cybersecurity Threats

There is a need for the cybersecurity community to “act now.” Here are four ways to prepare your organization to mitigate the risk of future cybersecurity threats on supply chains.

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Increased Cybersecurity Attacks Sustained by U.S. Ports and Terminals

For actual cyber-attacks, participants primarily blame solo hackers and organized criminal groups as the top threat actors facing the ports and terminals sector, with nation-state affiliated groups as a close third.

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Invoice Fraud Causes Major Loss for U.S. Businesses

U.S. companies are losing an average of $300,000 per business annually and 25% of finance professionals are unaware or unable to estimate the cost of invoice fraud to their business.

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Dependency Lifecycle Management Platform Address Weakest Link in Supply Chain Security

This cloud security posture management solution enables users to take on next-generation threats.

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New Trade Compliance Platform for Global Supply Chain Efficiency

Trademo Compliance platform helps businesses participating in global supply chains meet import-export compliance norms, classify HS/HTS codes, determine accurate landed cost and manage cross-border taxes.

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How Standardizing the Supply Chain Could Improve Bottom Lines

The supply chain of the future will be digitally driven with added benefits of automation and technology.

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Tech-Embedded Insurance May Reduce Cost of Risk for Global Shippers

The Shipper's Interest Insurance Program is designed to help middle-market shippers reduce losses, while improving their overall supply chain performance.

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Supply Chains’ Digital Transformation Exposes Vulnerabilities

A digital supply chain provides visibility into the workings of the chain. Companies are layering more systems into their IT networks to support remote work, enhance the customer experience and generate value.

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“Uncertainty” is Key Theme of 2022

But despite the dismal GDP numbers that resulted from the first quarter, there is still reason to believe the economy can improve.

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Navigating the New Globalized World in an Era of Volatility

Better information, on suppliers and the regulations around them, is the key to navigating a volatile global world that doesn’t appear to be settling back into “business as usual” anytime soon.

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Road Weather Technology Ensures Driver Safety

There is no way to hold off severe weather, so the next best thing managers can do is implement end-to-end solutions to track fleets and road conditions and monitor and anticipate weather impacts on operational plans.

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What Does it Mean to Have Resilient Supply Chain Logistics?

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Supply chains and logistics are forever connected. Supply chains are not resilient unless the logistics ecosystems that support them are, too.

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Modernizing Processes Will Reduce Burden on Supply Chain Workforce

Automation can be particularly helpful for supply chain professionals, who worked around-the-clock during the first year of the pandemic to secure necessary personal protective equipment (PPE).

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Recession on the Horizon: Enable Radical Transparency

While it’s often helpful to look to the past for ways to manage future uncertainties, unlike the financial drivers of the past recession, this time around, the issues are different, and the supply chain drivers require a unique approach.

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The Opportunities and Risks From ITC Section 337

Parties found in violation of Section 337 can be barred from importing goods found to infringe into the United States.