All posts tagged risk

Navigating 2024: Everstream’s Report on Supply Chain Risks

In the ever-evolving world of supply chain management, 2024 introduces new challenges requiring your attention. In their 2024 Annual Risk Report, Everstream Analytics’ breaks down the potential disruptions that could impact your bus. A major focus in the report is […]

Protecting Your Reputation

By Fiona Soltes for MHI Solutions Passing the buck” doesn’t work when it comes to an outsourced supply chain. Here, whatever happens—no matter how far down the line—problems, challenges or missteps will be seen as part and parcel of the […]

Improving Supply Chain Resilience through Risk Management

by George W. Prest, Chief Executive Officer, MHI | @mhi_ceo Supply chain risk and the resulting disruption is a leading cause of business volatility. With more companies expanding into new and often emerging markets – using more complex and extended networks of suppliers […]

Supply chain disruptions after the Tianjin disaster could impact electronics production and holiday retail

The recent explosions in the Chinese port of Tianjin could have far-reaching and long-lasting impacts on global supply chains. As one of the world’s largest ports, Tianjin is a primary gateway for goods produced in northern China and a shipping point […]

Two recent reports highlight top global supply chain sustainability trends and opportunities

Eliminating supply chain risk is the primary driver for sustainability initiatives and industry collaboration is the biggest opportunity according to a recent report published by Ethical Corporation titled “Sustainable Supply Chain Trends 2015.” The report features insight from 415 CSR and […]

Shipping and the supply chain may be the next to face the threat of cyber attacks

by Carol Miller, MHI VP of Marketing and Communications U.S. maritime ports handle more than $1.3 trillion in cargo annually. The operations of these ports are supported by information and communication systems, which are susceptible to cyber-related threats. Failures in these […]