Here are five strategies that transpacific ocean shippers can use to prepare for the uncertainties of this year’s peak shipping season.

Companies can’t afford not to put a premium on the safety of their workers in global supply chains.

Force majeure clauses are intended to protect parties to a legal contract from losses caused by disruptive events beyond their control. But supply-chain partners might be surprised to learn what such language doesn’t cover.

With advances in technology driven by artificial intelligence and the creation of data lakes, organizations are coming to recognize their value to industrial production.

Importers bear the burden of complying with all U.S. laws and regulations when their goods enter the country. Failure to exercise reasonable care in this effort can result in long delays in the release of merchandise, and the imposition of stiff penalties.

For private colleges and universities, spend-management offerings can prove to be a valuable asset in the struggle to manage tight budgets.

Artificial intelligence has the potential to radically change just about everything for the better. But there are a number of obstacles to its successful adoption in the supply chain.

Iceland continues to act as a proving ground for the use of drones in package-delivery services.