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Unpacking Cargo Security: Defining What Puts Freight at Risk

How are supply chain leaders responding to the growing challenge of cargo theft in 2024?

In this episode, hosts Scott W. Luton and Karin Bursa are joined by Richie Daigle, Enterprise Account Executive at Tive, to discuss the alarming rise in cargo theft—up 50% this year—and the steps companies are taking to protect their freight. Richie shares how Tive’s real-time tracking technology is enabling businesses to secure shipments, minimize disruptions, and ensure goods arrive on time and intact.

The conversation includes real-world examples of how businesses are using data to tackle both accidental and intentional risks in the supply chain. Richie highlights the importance of strong partnerships with suppliers and carriers, the critical role that buyers play in procurement, and how technology is reshaping supply chain visibility. Learn actionable steps to help safeguard your shipments and reduce losses in today’s unpredictable supply chain environment.

 

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Karin Bursa and produced by Amanda Luton and Katherine Hintz. 

 

 

Additional Links & Resources

Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show:

  • Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ilpKoSHtoHo
  • Cyber Scams & High-Tech Heists: Securing Freight in the Age of Strategic Cargo Theft: https://bit.ly/3XqVLQG
  • Connect with Richie Daigle: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richiedaigle/
  • Learn more about Tive: https://www.tive.com/
  • Learn more about our hosts: https://supplychainnow.com/about

 

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