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Women in Logistics: Leading Top-Level Supply Chain and Logistics Operations

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In the variety of modern specializations, they would rather recommend studying one of the liberal sciences. In fact, today limitations can be found neither in study opportunities nor among job offers. Where smart female children study after school? . In 2013 only 25% of women were employed there.

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31 Motivations for Reshoring Manufacturing & Updated Reshoring Stats

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We first started writing about and featuring reshoring content back in September of 2013, and have since added 10 more reshoring related posts in our reshoring blog category. And, according to a Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study, 54% of companies with above one billion in revenues are now considering reshoring. Since 2005, U.S.

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3 Reasons Continuous Innovation is Vital for Manufacturers, Shippers, and Businesses Alike

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In fact, the annual ChainLink Research Study found innovation to be the top focus for those involved in the manufacturing community. Obviously, most modern innovations will focus on improving supply chain processes throughout the course of business, not the ancient squeegee example. Innovation Reduces Risk to Businesses.

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

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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. Indicators are that the worker deficit could rise to over 2 million unfilled jobs in the next decade. Annually, 3.2 - 3.5

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Reshoring in America: The Future Outlook, Current Hindrances & Issues, and Ways to Stimulate Reshoring

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Yesterday we spoke about the top motivations and reasons why reshoring in America from offshored facilities has several benefits and what are the statistics of reshoring since 2013. For example, Apple cannot launch iPhone production in the U.S. And, after building the new U.S. manufacturing.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The History of Shipping Containers

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Early examples of intermodal containers include railroads from 1830s (various sized containers), and Pennsylvania Railroad regular container service (1929). Example of the massive decrease in dock workers as a result of containerisation. Example of the increasing coordination between seaports as a result of containerization.

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5 Most Popular Transportation Blogs of 2015…So Far

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In fact, the introduction of Qualcomm’s OmniTracs™ in 1988 and UPS’ roll-out of the DIAD (Delivery Information Acquisition Device) four years later are prime examples of pioneering companies investing in mobile technology as a means to drive efficiencies and create competitive advantage. Top Transportation Blog Posts from 2013.

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