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

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I figured, we pepper in some tips on transportation management, but if we also offer value to manufacturers, they would turn to us as the experts. Unfortunately, the passion began to fall through when the oldest millennials entered the workforce in 2007 and saw a huge economic collapse in 2008. Economic Instability.

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Current State of the Capacity Crunch

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Since 2007, the Panama Canal has been under construction to allow larger ships to pass through the gates, which will bring a huge shift in the amount of ocean freight being delivered to both sides of the country, asserts JOC.com Staff. Expansion of the Panama Canal Will Increase Incoming Ocean Freight.

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The Holidays and The Logistics Crunch: It’s all about the Planning & a Fun Comparison of Logistics & A Successful Turkey Day!

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This year, more Americans will give thanks for the opportunity to travel to friends and family than any year since 2007,” Doney said. PBS – Ten Essential Thanksgiving Planning Tips. Total travel volume is expected to rise to a seven-year high, as 46.3 Food Network – Thanksgiving Planning Calendar. Brainstorm the menu options.