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Three Emerging Technologies for Measuring, Managing Social Performance in Supply Chains

Of the three ESG factors, social criteria represent some of the most pressing challenges in modern supply chain management.

Three Diversity Strategies to Strengthen the Supply Chain

Cultivating diversity and encouraging wellness boosts supply chain resilience — and bottom lines.

Supply Chain Recovery Demands Employee-First Solutions

The supply chain industry’s failure to meet workers’ needs, protect employees and prioritize employee-centric working conditions across multiple touch points is the next crisis to tackle on the path to real recovery.

Empowering Inclusive Global Supply Chains: A Case Study

A beverage industry leader realizes the value of inclusive leadership by applying five key principles to managing employees, suppliers and customers throughout its global organization.

Combating Global Social Injustice Through Supply Chain Transparency Tech

The value of an organization having an ethical supply chain, including managing the social risks that exist within it, is only growing in importance.

Hiring an Outside Expert in Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability to Facilitate Change

Having the right senior executive-level technical leadership is becoming increasingly critical to delivering on commitments for end-to-end ethical supply chains.

Watch: Megatrends in Material Handling

Flexible automation, labor augmentation and longer lead times for project delivery are among the major trends in material handling, says Christian Dow, executive vice president of leadership and membership at MHI.

Megatrends In Material Handling

West Coast Dockworkers, Firms Vow to Avoid Upheaval Amid Contract Talks

Labor negotiations at 29 West Coast ports are set to start this week with both sides saying they want to avoid further upheaval in supply chains that haven’t fully recovered.

A truck stops at the Port of Long Beach. Photo: Bloomberg.

U.S. Productivity Drops Most Since 1947, Driving Up Labor Costs

U.S. productivity dropped in the first quarter by the most since 1947 as the economy shrank, while labor costs surged and illustrated an extremely tight job market.

A factory employee performs a quality check on an engine part. Photo: Bloomberg.

Who Should ‘Own’ Smart Fulfillment in Your Organization?

Much has been written about AI software and robotics in the warehouse from a technology and functionality perspective. Far less has been written about the broad question of who “owns” this type of “smart fulfillment” in an organization.

Image courtesy of GreyOrange.

Multigenerational Labor Gap Calls for Creative Solutions, Report Says

In order to fill the labor force gap, it's important to understand who's missing.

Professionals meet in an office. Photo: Pexels.

Automated Ports See West Coast Dockworkers Clock More Hours

Employers at West Coast ports at the center of the U.S. supply chain crisis released a study extolling the benefits of automation a week before the start of labor talks where the issue is set to feature.

Dockworkers move cargo on a container terminal. Photo: Port of Los Angeles.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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