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Automation
10 Ways a Smart Boiler System Can Improve a Manufacturing Plant
Smart boiler system can optimize fuel efficiency, automate startup and shutdown sequences, and more. Here are 10 ways a smart boiler system can improve your manufacturing facility.
Automation
Warehouse Automation in Cold Food Logistics
Supply Chain Visibility
GS1 US Research Reveals Strong Confidence in Supply Chain Resilience
Worker Safety
Collaboration: The Foundation of an Effective Driver Safety Program
Food Safety
How 2D Barcodes Help Meet Food Safety Compliance Deadlines
Automation
Warehouse Automation: Curbing Cargo Fraud One Emerging Technology at a Time
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Mentorship Programs
Women in Supply Chain Award 2025: Nominations Open
This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Deadline for submissions extended to Friday, May 30.
Automation
Warehouse Automation: How Much Automation is Too Much?
When implemented in the right way – and in the right place – warehouse automation can be just right.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
State of Ports & Ocean Carriers
How a new administration combined with nearshoring, inflation, worker strikes and more impact the future of U.S. carriers.
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Supply Chain Visibility
Conflicting Outlooks Highlight Uncertainty in Distribution and Fulfillment Space
While warehouse rents have begun to stabilize or decline in certain regions, such as Southern California, they remain significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels.
Risk/Compliance
U.S. Tariffs Prompt Economic Slowdown: Everstream Analytics Data
Data shows that plant closures, insolvencies, and layoffs in the United States have more than doubled in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the first quarter of 2024.
Supply Chain Visibility
Supply Chain Visibility Helps Companies Pivot in Rapidly Changing Environment
Industries that import the most and least from tariffed countries include agriculture, manufacturing and retail, and utilities, financial and insurance industries, respectively.
Regulations
Impacts of U.S.-China Trade War
Several industries will be significantly impacted by the recent tariff changes due to reliance on either Chinese or U.S. manufacturing, the uniqueness of their products, and the profit margins within the sectors.
Risk/Compliance
Progressive Insurance Announces New Cargo Plus Coverage for For-Hire Truckers
Motor Truck Cargo coverage offers protection in the event a trucker is legally liable for damage to covered property while in the trucker’s exclusive physical custody and control.
Cold Chain
Why Cold Food Chains Must Survive Amid Rising Tariffs
As the United States navigates this new reality, one thing remains clear: the food chain must be prioritized.
Regulations
Impact of New Tariffs on the Food Industry
Tariffs can squeeze profit margins as brands struggle to absorb additional costs without raising retail prices. Here's how modern software offers the means for companies to analyze their cost structures in real time.
AI/AR
Roambee Unveils Risk Planning AI Platform to Navigate Tariff Uncertainty
The Global Trade Lane Risk Planning Platform is an AI-driven analytics solution that delivers lane risk scores to help enterprises navigate volatile global logistics and trade lane planning.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
U.S. Import and Export Volumes to Experience Cliff Event Similar to COVID-19 Response
Throughout May and possibly into June, import and export volumes should see a cliff event similar to the impacts felt during the immediate COVID response.
Regulations
Emerging Regions May Offer Opportunities for Global Trade: QIMA Study
For the first time since the pandemic, China’s relative share in the sourcing portfolios of Western buyers has diminished. This suggests that North American and European supply chains are intensifying efforts to reduce dependency on China.
Regulations
How EU Tariffs on U.S. Grains Could Reshape Global Food Supply Chains
Now is the time for businesses to evaluate risk exposure. While the headlines may focus on geopolitics, the knock-on effects will be most keenly felt by farmers, food producers, and consumers.
Trucking
Truckstop Survey Reveals Trust is Top Priority for Brokers in 2025
Double brokering is the most reported threat, affecting 86% of brokers who have experienced fraud.
Trucking
Tariffs, Economic Uncertainty Delay Freight Market Recovery: Study
Data shows truckload pricing staying at depressed levels after a small uptick in Q1.
Regulations
Trump Administration’s Tariff Mandates: Rundown, Implications and Freight Impact
There is really no comparing Trump’s trade war this year with the steps he took starting in 2017. Most economists are now predicting slower and modest U.S. GDP growth, an increased likelihood of recessions and possible contraction of global trade.
Regulations
Why Food Industry Must Shift to “Closer to Zero Recalls” Mindset
While complete elimination of recalls is the aspiration, a more realistic goal is a “closer to zero” mindset. The food industry must put systems in place to continually bring the number of at-risk products in the marketplace closer to zero.
WMS/TMS
Why Advanced Weather Modeling Must Be Part of Overall TMS Outlook
In an era where climate volatility is the new normal, leveraging predictive climate models, hyperlocal forecasts, and decision-support tools is not just a competitive advantage—it’s a necessity.
AI/AR
AI-Powered Solution to Improve Ingredient Safety
Purpose-built to streamline Certificate of Analysis processing, TraceGains’ IDP eliminates the need for manual processes while improving accuracy and operational efficiency.
Trucking
Automatic Wheel-Based Vehicle Restraint System
The automated POWER CHOCK system provides loading docks with additional safety measures to ensure safety at this vulnerable area in the logistics journey.
Cold Chain
Environmental Monitoring Support for Temperature-Sensitive Assets
This comprehensive offering provides around-the-clock hotline assistance, giving businesses worldwide peace of mind that help is available whenever needed.
Regulations
Claims Report to Simplify Rules of Origin Under USMCA
This tailored report significantly streamlines the process of demonstrating compliance and mitigating regulatory risk with regards to rules of origin under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
Agriculture
Drought Hotspots to Impact Agricultural Industry Nationwide
On the agricultural side, the extreme dryness has impacted late summer crop development for coffee, sugar cane, and citrus; southeast Brazil is the core growing area for these crops.
Food Safety
FSMA 204 Food Traceability Solutions
FSMA 204 Food Traceability Solutions are to help food manufacturers and producers meet the FSMA Section 204 requirements by Jan. 20, 2026.
Risk/Compliance
Machine Guarding System with Built-In Safety Intelligence
A-GUARD is said to be the first machine-guarding system to combine advanced wireless technology with 100% interior visibility.
Regulations
Quickcode’s New Features to Simplify Tariff Compliance
These new additions are designed to help businesses navigate evolving IEEPA and Section 301 tariffs and other trade regulations.
Sanitization
Combination Sweeper-Scrubber to Optimize Every Stage of Cleaning Process
The CS7500 Combination Sweeper-Scrubber optimizes every stage of the cleaning process—from prep, training and transport to service, maintenance and proof of cleaning.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Top 4 Questions Shippers Should Ask About Tariff and Trade Uncertainty
Here are some top questions shippers should be asking to stay in front of today’s fast-changing trade and tariff landscape.
Risk/Compliance
Managing and Mitigating Risks in Food and Beverage Industry
By embracing supplier diversification and leveraging compliance technology, food and beverage businesses can mitigate risks, stabilize operations, and ensure long-term success in an uncertain global market.
Agriculture
How Trump’s Tariffs Will Impact Beef Prices
If beef prices stay high for too long, consumers will start to shift to chicken, pork, or plant-based options.
Supply Chain Visibility
Enhancing Food Transportation Safety with Video Telematics
To meet today's ever-changing standards and reduce losses, fleets in food logistics are turning to video safety and video telematics applications to encourage safer driving and better risk management.
Regulations
Impact of Trump Administration on Food and Beverage Industry
To prepare for even more major trade policy changes in the coming months, today, companies must invest in fundamental supply chain agility capabilities.
