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FMCSA Grants $1 Million to Veterans Who Want to Be Trained as Truck Drivers

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But fortunately, the FMCSA just awarded $1 million in grants to help “train and place veterans in careers as commercial truck and bus drivers,” as part of a larger series of programs to help veterans transition into civilian life. These problems have contributed to veteran homelessness for decades. national average. What Will These Grants Do?

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Automatic Replenishment: Everything You Need to Know

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Examples of manufacturers that can use automatic replenishment are electronic manufacturers, automotive, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and more. Examples of retailers that use automatic replenishment are Walmart, Dollar Tree, Target, Costco, and Tesco. For example, reordering may require permission to be activated.

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

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Insufficient on-the-job training — Over the period from 2002 to 2013, investments in internal training programs such as apprenticeships, company classroom training, and other structured on-the-job skills development for current manufacturing employees were cut from 469,000 to 288,000 (nearly 40 percent). Annually, 3.2 - 3.5

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Capacity Issues? Collaborate! Aggregate! Don't Stagnate!

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Capacity Issues - Discussion Points - January 31, 2006 - Toronto Today's capacity crisis is a perfect storm of volume limitations spanning three major modes of transportation: truck, rail, and ocean. Shippers and carriers can partner to improve driver lifestyle by creating dedicated driving opportunities, for example.

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Will Robots Take All the Supply Chain Jobs?

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An off-cited analysis from McKinsey in late 2017, for example, found automation could destroy as many as 73 million US jobs by 2030, about one third of all jobs in the country. • The growing army of robots used in distribution. Distribution is a different matter. million pounds of yarn a week with about 140 workers.