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The Transportation Revolution: Takeaways from CLX Logistics’ 6th Annual Customer Conference

Talking Logistics

Mark Chrencik, Director of Operations at CLX Logistics (a Talking Logistics sponsor), kicked off the conference with a market update where he covered various trends in the industry, including fuel prices and linehaul rates. Overall productivity (miles per truck per day) to decline industry wide by about 3% to 4% in the coming year.

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Is the Transportation Market Heading into Unprecedented Territory?

Talking Logistics

Those of us in the transportation industry can always tell when the economy is really [strengthening],” said Finn. And although the driver shortage problem has existed for many years, the fact remains that every year, more drivers are retiring, more drivers are nearing retirement, and fewer young people are entering the industry.

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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.