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Supply chain security

Vectron International C-TPAT certified

3rd Jun 2008

Vectron International, a leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of Frequency Control, Sensor, and Hybrid Product solutions, today announced that it has been named as a certified Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT)

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Roles of ISPS code and standards in supply chain management

2nd Jun 2008

The 9/11 incidents has created an increased awareness of security that has considerable potential for progressive ports and companies to exploit to their commercial advantage by being able to market their compliance with the ISO 28000:2007 Standard that has been developed because of 9/11.

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Richard Wilding Supply Chain Podcast - Episode 1

8th May 2008

This Supply Chain podcast is episode one of a three part series. The series is made up of interviews with Professor Richard Wilding from Cranfield University, one of Europe’s top supply chain management experts.

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TranSec World Expo Conference 2008

Event: 25th Jun 2008 – 26th Jun 2008

At the centre of TranSec World Expo 2008 is a series of conferences & workshops and during the two days delegates will gain insight and opinion from over 70 expert speakers on the significant security and safety issues facing avaiation, maritime, rail and supply chain.

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SCL Europe 2008

Event: 13th May 2008 – 15th May 2008

The leading practitioners and providers of supply chain management and logistics from all over the globe will be once more gathering in Düsseldorf for the conference and networking event now in its 10th year

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Global trade management - what does it mean?

1st Apr 2008

Supplychainstandard.com looks at the term ”Global Trade Management” (GTM) and delves into what it actually represents.

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Addressing the last link in the supply chain

1st Apr 2008

A recent article by Supplychainstandard.com talks about how the adoption of a sound strategy at the port-to-destination leg of the supply chain can have a direct impact on the amount and position of inventory, accuracy of forecasting, availability of product at DC, store or manufacturing line, and ultimately the level of sales of the receiving organisation.

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Popular gadgets hit shelves pre-installed with viruses

20th Mar 2008

Some of the hottest new electronic devices are being found to contain factory pre-installed viruses that steal passwords, send spam and perform other nefarious tasks that make the systems easy targets for hackers.

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Inside jobs losing corporations more money than fraud

20th Mar 2008

According to a study by Indian Forensic Consulting, a Pune-based consultancy engaged in fraud examination and forensic accounting in India, 80 per cent of the time, corporates lose more money to ‘shenanigans of their own employees rather than frauds committed by an external party.

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Global logistics firm get C-TPAT validation

17th Mar 2008

DHL announced recently that DHL Express has been validated for C-TPAT

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Climate Change

The Climate Change section is your one stop shop for news, blogs, podcasts, events, standards and other climate change resources.

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Supply Chain

The Supply Chain Assurance section covers news, blogs, podcasts, standards, events and resources on supply chain issues.

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Food

The Food section focuses on issues of food safety and the food supply chain, and provides news, blog posts, podcasts, resources, standards and events.

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CSR

The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) section focuses on current CSR issues which face all companies all over the world. This information is provided to you via six sections: news, blog posts, podcasts, resources, standards and events.

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Product Conformity

The Product Conformity section contains news, blogs, podcasts, events, standards and resources covering Product Conformity and other European Union related issues.

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Carbon Labelling

The Carbon Labelling section was launched in sync with the Check-out Carbon report, June 2008. The section contains information on news, blogs, podcasts, events, standards and other carbon labelling resources.

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