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SDCE Video Library
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain and Pros to Know: Container Maintenance, Marino Group's David Miller Talks Worker Safety
David Miller, senior director of Container Maintenance Corporation and The Marino Group, was named one of our Rising Star award winners from this year’s Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award and Pros to Know award.
Automation
Software and Data Analytics Platform to Improve Worker Safety
Fleet Management
Clarience Technologies Acquires Safe Fleet
Training/Onboarding
Frontline Workers Have Greater Mental Health Needs, Yet Less Likely to Seek Help
Regulations
Forced Labor and Supply Chain Blind Spots
Rail & Intermodal
Norfolk Southern, BLET, SMART-TD to Launch Pilot Railroad Safety Program
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Project Management Software
Nominations Open for 2024 Top Supply Chain Projects Award
This award profiles innovative case study-type projects designed to automate, optimize, streamline and improve the supply chain. Submissions close March 29.
Webinars
SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain
June 4, 2024
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Register now to hear from experts about the State of Today’s Supply Chains through topics revolve around Warehouse Automation, Generative AI, Automation, Electrification, Company Culture and more.
Retention
Alexis Asks: Upskilling the Supply Chain
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. Investments in upskilling ensure the workforce is well-positioned to contribute meaningfully to the innovations of tomorrow.
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Transportation
Alexis Asks: Cargo Ship Attacks Create Rocky Seas for Supply Chain
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. While huge ripples are being made to negatively affect the economy and trade, direct worry centers around the safety of shippers.
Trucking
Phishing and Vishing on the Rise in Trucking
As the trucking industry continues to experience cybersecurity threats that evolve as time progresses, this report helps the supply chain industry stay ahead.
Risk/Compliance
Data Reveals the 2023 Top 5 Supply Chain Disruptions
New data provided by Resilinc highlights the top drivers of supply chain disruptions from the past year.
Worker Safety
The Overlooked Barrier to Workplace Safety
Employers need to be proactive about sourcing information from their employees – and most importantly, ensure workers feel safe to voice concerns no matter what societal challenge their class or ethnic background presents.
Automation
How Automation and Robotics Contributes to Warehouse Workplace Safety
Here's how automation and robotics in shipping and logistics have enhanced everything from workplace safety to employee experience.
Fleet Management
Free Alerts System Delivers Driver Safety Alerts to CDL Drivers
Drivewyze Free is a free service that uses telematics devices, tablets and smartphones to deliver in-cab safety alerts and advisories to fleets and drivers.
Automation
The Impact of Human Effort and Automation on Warehousing
While the role of warehouse workers remains irreplaceable, the support of advanced automation and technology is indispensable.
Risk/Compliance
Geopolitics Threatens the Supply Chain of Our Future
Organizations and governments must keep their fingers carefully on the geopolitical pulse: even companies with mostly domestic production lines are in danger of extreme disruption.
Risk/Compliance
3 Ways Supply Chain Managers Can Lessen the Blow of Disruptions
In an attempt to lessen the blow of supply chain disruptions, here are 3 things supply chain managers can do to guide their business through the rocky terrain.
Regulations
Drivers Second Most Likely Group to Experience Serious Injuries and Fatalities: ISN Study
The analysis of more than 127,000 recordable incidents from 2017-2022 showed nearly 24,000 serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs), including more than 20,000 hospitalizations, 3,154 amputations and 871 fatalities.
3PL/4PL
Enhancing Warehouse Safety with Third-Party Logistics Partnerships
As businesses continue to rely on 3PL providers to manage their warehousing operations, it’s essential to understand the specific roles 3PLs should play in enhancing warehouse safety.
Trucking
One-Quarter of Truckers Looking for Another Job Before the Holidays: Study
To explore the impact of the holiday season on truckers, Lance Surety Bonds conducted a survey asking about truckers’ emotional and physical toll.
Rail & Intermodal
AI Train Inspection Technology to Enhance Rail Safety
Digital Train Inspection Portals are designed to enhance rail safety across the company's 22-state network.
Fleet Management
Video Telematics to Improve Commercial Vehicle Road Safety
The adoption of video telematics-based capabilities is fueling a projected 24% growth in video solution shipments by 2030, with anticipated revenues surpassing $10 billion, according to ABI Research.
Manufacturing
Half of Sustainable Procurement Leaders Report Limited Progress in Addressing Modern Slavery Risk
Procurement leaders often struggle after investing in supplier visibility and related technology initiatives, constrained from making further progress on the issue due a lack of resources, strategy or capability.
Worker Safety
74% of American Workers Concerned About Workplace Well-Being
One-third of American workers report they are highly concerned about their emotional well-being or mental health and one-quarter rate their mental health as fair or poor.
Regulations
Cyber Threats Remain Leading Concern to Supply Chain Leaders
In fact, 58% said they worry some or a great deal about cyber, ranking it just behind broad economic uncertainty (59%).
Fleet Management
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.
Regulations
Regulation Impacts: Canada’s Forced & Child Labor Act
Compliance check reports will provide a digital audit trail and proof of the measures that businesses have taken to minimize the risks of forced labor and child labor in their supply chains.
Regulations
Alexis Asks: A Revolution in Trade Compliance Regulations
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. How are the CTPAT Trade Compliance program and UFLPA creating stronger supply chains? Here's what you need to know.
Worker Safety
Ensuring Warehouse Safety: Why Hi-Viz Apparel Matters
Hi-viz apparel can help mitigate many of these risks and increase warehousing safety. Here's how.
Fleet Management
Cargo Theft Events Show Minor Decrease in 2023
Overhaul recorded a total of 1,090 cargo thefts throughout the United States in 2022, with the average value of these thefts amounting to $361,986.
Plant Safety
Securing the Chain: Proactive Strategies to Mitigate Supply Chain Cyberattacks
Just like how we learned to come to terms with COVID and embrace the “new normal”, cybersecurity also needs to be part of that new normal.
Emerging Technologies
What Supply Chain Experts Think About the State of the Industry
The bottom line: For better or worse, change is ever present. And with that said, the best supply chains – and leaders – are nothing if not always adaptable.
Fleet Management
Ford-Backed Pickup Cam to Help Prevent Cargo Theft
The Canopy Pickup Cam is a connected security camera for pickup trucks, designed to provide real-time truck bed monitoring when the vehicle is parked and the owner is away.
Design-Build
Industrial Outdoor Storage: Key Strategies for Supply Chain Operators
By following these tips and remaining flexible, supply chain operators can navigate the challenges of the IOS market and find the space they need to keep their operations running smoothly.
Trucking
Fraud-Fighting Tools for Truckers, Brokers
The new fraud-fighting tools include tougher verification protocols and a Fraud Protection Program, a microsite with free security-related information.
Worker Safety
Exploring the Unique Benefits of 3D Indoor Maps
Tossing out your paper maps and implementing 3D indoor mapping can improve user experiences, safety and accessibility in your workspace.
Regulations
Chile Experiences Dramatic Rise in Freight Crime
Levels of crime sprung back with vengeance to 27% higher than pre-pandemic levels, according to ALOG data.
Fleet Management
Truckers Boycott in Florida Due to Passage of Senate Bill 1718
In fact, one in five truckers are currently boycotting or planning to boycott driving in Florida due to Senate Bill 1718, according to a recent survey by JW Surety Bonds.