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Getting to the Core of Product Recalls

Amid strained supply chains, heightened consumer demand, increased regulatory scrutiny and looming economic factors, companies must monitor for changes and implement clear procedures to ensure product safety in today’s environment.

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When Is Stockpiling Medical Supplies Worth It?

Now is the time to embrace strategies that set healthcare facilities up for success, regardless of whether there’s a surplus or shortage of crucial medical supplies.

Are Your Exports Affected by Sanctions on Russia? It’s Not Always Easy to Tell

Sanctions imposed on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine are having an undeniable impact on global supply chains, but individual companies might have a hard time determining precisely how they’re affected.

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Podcast | Will Supply Chains Ever Return to ‘Normal’?

Don’t hold your breath waiting for global supply chains to return to some state of “normal” anytime soon.

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PMSA Asks CARB to Rethink New Trucking Emissions Regulation

The Pacific Merchant Shipping Association has written to the California Air Resources Board, asking it to rethink implementation of the proposed Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation for Drayage Trucks.

Three Ways CEOs Should Prepare for Supply Chain Threats

The right tools and processes will mitigate the impact of supply chain disruptions — and even offer strategic competitive advantage.

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Making Critical Infrastructure Supply Chains Secure by Design

The number of attacks on global supply chains is skyrocketing.

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Government Intervention Can Mitigate the Impact of the Chip Shortage

The U.S. could establish a more resilient supply chain and protect the economy from global disruption.
Without government aid, intervention and subsidy, however, this is no more than a pipe dream.

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Podcast | A Lab for Solving Urban Freight Congestion

Can all of the interests that make up an urban environment come together to solve the problem of freight congestion?

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Supply Chain Greenwashing? Six Certifications to Look For

In recent years, consumers have become increasingly interested in shopping sustainably. With that increasing interest has come a lot of confusion — 64% of Americans are willing to pay more for sustainable products, but 26% don’t know how to identify them.

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California Throws 70,000 Truckers in Gig-Work Legal Limbo, Risking Supply Chains

About 70,000 truck owner-operators who form the bedrock of California’s transport industry are in limbo as state-level labor rules start applying to them, creating another choke point in stressed U.S. supply chains.

A truck carrying a J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. intermodal container enters the Otay Mesa Port of Entry in San Diego, California. Photo: Bloomberg.

Creating Localized Supply Chains: Dream Versus Reality

Much of the conversation around supply chain sustainability today focuses on the localization of sourcing, to cut down on emissions caused by moving product over long distances. But however laudable that goal might be, it’s not so easy to accomplish.

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