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Driver Shortage Is Still the Biggest Challenge In The Trucking Industry

United World Transporation

With the pandemic making the shortage worse, is there a way to increase driver retention over the coming years? However, during the 2008 financial crisis, transport volume plummeted, effectively erasing the shortage. Over the years, the shortage grew again as demand and the economy began to recover. Skill and Pay.

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The Impact of IoT & 5G On The Connected Vehicle Industry

FueLoyal

Of course, the “G” didn’t always have the “5” attached to it. Of course, the “G” didn’t always have the “5” attached to it. It was not until 2008 when 3G initially got released, specifically for web-browsing that expanded the possibilities of IoT. All of which we can say is under the influence of cellular and 5G technology.

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Truck Capacity Shortage: The Past, Present and Future

Talking Logistics

According to recent findings , the GDP has grown by close to $5 trillion since the Great Recession in 2008. trillion at the start of 2008 — and this growth is expected to continue. trillion at the start of 2008 — and this growth is expected to continue. What are the real causes? How long is it expected to last?

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Cracking under sanctions

Automotive Logistics

The re-imposition of sanctions by the US on Iran has dealt a hammer blow to the country’s emerging automotive industry. The threat of retaliation by the US against those whom it deems to have broken those sanctions has, once again, prompted vehicle-makers and logistics companies to pull out of the market. Vehicle production in Iran had climbed to 1.5m

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IMO 2020 is coming: Why and How to Reduce CO2 Emissions in the Logistics Sector

Forto

The number of wildfires, severe storms, massive hurricanes, and other seeming natural disasters have been on the rise over the past few years. Sulfur, pollutants, and especially pollution is incredibly hazardous for the environment, and they are rampant in the logistics industry. New IMO regulations 2020. as of 1.1.2012 . as of 1.1.2020.

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Supply Chain Management: It’s IoT Time

The Logistics Academy

the “things” that communicate over the Internet include 34 robots that swarm across a three-dimensional storage grid, putting away and picking product. the “things” that communicate over the Internet include 34 robots that swarm across a three-dimensional storage grid, putting away and picking product.