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World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2021 is a much-needed opportunity for employers to give mental well-being the same attention as physical health, writes LR’s James Pomeroy.

As an expert in supply chain assurance, we have seen first-hand how the scale and pace of change forced on businesses by the COVID-19 pandemic exposed some deep-rooted issues.

The COVID-19 pandemic has completely transformed the world of work. Organizations have had to instantly shift to widespread remote working - requiring them to quickly adapt to face the challenges introduced by a more distributed workforce.

The world of work has changed significantly, and many organizations now have a much stronger focus on issues regarding the mental health and well-being of their employees.

Late last year, the FDA warned two major US firms for ‘repeat offenses’ of product labels not specifying allergens. Two letters do not constitute a trend, but I was reminded of these incidents recently, as I read our monthly intelligence reports.

Fragmented data and multiple point solutions are holding operators back from maintenance and cost efficiencies. Find out how to better leverage your data.

Today, the manufacturing industry promotes innovation, productivity, and trade to capitalize on opportunities created by changing demand and technological advancements.

Creating additional thrust through the power of the wind is the focus of many pilot projects but there are signs that some wind-assisted technologies are ready for rollout.

Significant opportunities exist in this specialised arena as more nations seek to bolster their maritime defence forces.

LR's Matthew Williams highlights key findings from the Fourth IMO GHG Study and what this might mean for maritime and the measures to reduce GHG emissions from ships.