While many businesses learn to adapt to the era of COVID-19, the needs for social distancing and sanitary requirements are still a high demand. Companies are also concerned with technologies that will ensure the safety of their employees. One solution to this is the utilization of real-time locating systems (RTLS): a technology that makes sure
Many international freight forwarders in business today are large organizations, often owned by even bigger parents. But Puerto Rico’s E.T.H. Cargo Services represents something of a throwback to an earlier industry tradition: the family-owned operation. E.T.H. was founded in 2001 by the father of Sascha Herzig, who serves today as the company’s president. It began
In just a few short months, the coronavirus pandemic has transformed how supply chains are run. Companies are adapting to a new remote-work environment, and the crisis has come with a surge in shipping demand as well as constrained capacity, causing rate spikes across the industry. From February to March alone, the average rate to
Accurate time tracking is critical to managing labor costs in order to achieve profitability for construction businesses, separating successful businesses from the rest of the pack. If labor costs aren’t allocated to the right project or task, or the quantity of completed work is wrong, it’s difficult to control the project’s budget. Accuracy has a
Foodborne illnesses can spread quickly. A recent example is that of a batch of listeria-contaminated eggs causing one death and seven reported infections across five states. In many ways, the world of food supply chains is encapsulated in this tragedy. The contamination occurred in a single facility in Gainesville, Georgia, but resulted in products from