NCBFAA Educational Institute (NEI) & Roanoke Scheduled Events

  Roanoke Insurance Group, Inc. is very pleased to announce the 2021 recipient of the annual NCBFAA Scholarship Award. This year the award is presented to Ms. Daniela Piperno. Ms. Piperno is currently enrolled at Kean University in its BA program in Supply Chain and Information Management. The winning essay is titled, “Is the USMCA an improvement of NAFTA? If so, how, if not, why?” Ms. Piperno is committed to her studies in supply chain and information management. She states, “Advancing my studies in supply chain management will help me to further understand more how my organization operates as a […]

  Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and shipper contracts are becoming commonplace in the logistics industry. While potentially profitable, they can place added burdens and financial risk upon the recipient. Join us for an informative webinar that will be sure to strengthen your position and profitability. This informative webinar will: Identify key contract provisions that require legal and risk management input. Provide insight on how to minimize risk, cost, and complexity. Create a template to apply to future MSAs to streamline their onboarding. Assist in understanding the necessity for insurance policy approvals or special quotes. Join us on Wednesday, May 12th […]

Transportation and logistics providers are forced to reckon with a dizzying array of potential risks including: cargo theft and in-transit loss, fires and natural disasters impacting stored goods and difficult vendor and subcontractor relationships. The increasing cost of products, materials, and labor has only exacerbated these problems in the past two years. Effective supply chain risk management can help mitigate the threat that these risks pose to your company’s operations and bottom line. BSI and Roanoke’s expert panel will discuss best practices to understand: How to manage both static and in-transit risk The elements of a supply chain risk management […]