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Stuck in Traffic: Dealing With The High Cost of Congestion

Talking Logistics

billion in operational costs to the trucking industry in 2015. According to the article: The traffic-improvement plan includes a six-month pilot program beginning in January that will restrict curbside loading for deliveries. National Highway System (NHS) added over $63.4 Federal Highway Administration.

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India Eyes Becoming the Next China, But Challenges Remain

MTS Logistics

I wrote an article couple of years ago on whether India was becoming the new China and explored the opportunities and threats. Back in 2004, women in the workforce were around 35% and in 2022 that number instead of going forward went backward to 25%. It is estimated that 670 million women are left behind as its population increases.

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Limping to war

Logistics in War

– Chief of Army LTGEN Peter Leahy, 2004 [1]. The consequences could range from a delay to mobilisation as industry and Defence work together to fill a capability gap, or generate supplies and stocks to resource capabilities adequately, right to operational and potentially strategic capitulation. 3] Galvin, T., 4] Betts.,

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The Top 10 Manufacturing Blog Posts from 2014

GlobalTranz

We look forward to beefing up even more great content to give value to our customer base of manufacturers and those in the manufacturing industry. Since the Industrial Revolution, manufacturing has been synonymous with factories, machine tools, production lines and economies of scale. But how does it work in industry?

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Attracting Millennials to Manufacturing: Understanding Millennial Experience in Order to Gain Talent

GlobalTranz

Unfortunately, these events lead to one common issue: millennials do not view the manufacturing industry as previous generations did. We also are including a great infographic on attracting millennials to manufacturing from Tooling-U at the bottom of this article. Role of Social Media.

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Two Million Vacant Manufacturing Jobs by 2025…How Can We Tackle the Skills Gap?

GlobalTranz

This estimate is according to responses provided by 83 percent of the manufacturing executives who participated in a survey conducted as part of an industry study by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Consulting LLP. Nationally, the health care and technology industries have been especially hard hit by the staffing deficits.

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Logistics Unleashed: Unveiling the Most Pivotal Events that Shaped its Development

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

In this captivating article, we delve into the annals of history to explore the most important events that paved the way for the extraordinary development of logistics as we know it today. Logistics, the art, and science of managing the flow of goods, has come a long way since its humble origins. References: Ballou, R. Prentice Hall.

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