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Is the Transportation Market Heading into Unprecedented Territory?

Talking Logistics

Will these trends continue in 2018? Those of us in the transportation industry can always tell when the economy is really [strengthening],” said Finn. trucking industry is picking up speed [44 publicly announced freight movement and logistics deals within the U.S. Capacity is tightening and rates are going up.

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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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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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The beginning of the end for the Paper Bill of Lading

Shipping and Freight Resource

If you look at many of the news items about the industry recently, there has been a certain buzz and intensity around the electronic bill of lading. The TT Club subsequently wrote off its investments in Bolero in 2004. The transformation that has taken place in the airline industry is an example of what’s possible if we work together.

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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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