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Food Security and National Security

Enterra Insights

” Food Security and National Security The staff at World Atlas note, “The breadbaskets of the world are the regions in the world that produce food, particularly grains to feed their people as well as for export to other places. national security are not just measured in missiles, armies and terrorists.

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Implications of Apple Securing Semiconductor Fab Supply from the United States

Supply Chain Matters

The post Implications of Apple Securing Semiconductor Fab Supply from the United States first appeared on The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group / Supply Chain Management. Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved. .

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Cargo Theft Continues to Rise

Logistics Viewpoints

In the United States, there are a lot of billion dollar industries , led by hospitals, pharmaceuticals, commercial banking, life insurance, and petroleum wholesaling to name a few. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NCIB), cargo theft in the United States is a $15 to $35 billion industry.

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Homeland Security Today: Bob Kolasky on Addressing the Homeland Security Threat from China

Exiger Perspectives

Exiger ‘s Bob Kolasky monthly column for Homeland Security Today focuses on homeland and national security challenges centered around China: Supply chain insecurity is exacerbated by intentional foreign investment in critical and sensitive industries.

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Ryder’s Freight Market Update with Kevin Clonch

The Logistics of Logistics

With a focus on Ryder’s freight brokerage group, Kevin is responsible for supporting a growing portfolio of accounts across the United States. Ryder provides services throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada. About Kevin Clonch Kevin Clonch is the group director of customer logistics for Ryder System, Inc.

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Taming the Supply Chain Beast: Tech Solutions for Smoother Operations with Kendra Phillips

The Logistics of Logistics

Ryder provides services throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Ryder has an extensive reach: Their services cover the United States, Mexico, and Canada. In addition, Ryder manages nearly 260,000 commercial vehicles and operates approximately 300 warehouses encompassing more than 95 million square feet.

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Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) Overview: Are You Ready?

QAD

A lack of traceability in the drug supply chain is a barrier to progress in all of these areas, but the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is working to change that through the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA). What is the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA)? What are the Two Parts of the Drug Quality and Security Act?