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Concealed Freight Damage: NMFTA Changes Reporting Window Effective April 18, 2015

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On April 18, 2015, the National Motor Freight Traffic Assocation® has amended the NMFC rules regarding the required time frames for reporting concealed freight damage. For example, if a transportation management services provider decides to extend this timeframe beyond the NMFTA® ruling, the consumer may follow the carrier specified policy.

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Here’s Why Image of Manufacturing as Boring, Dirty, and Tedious is Drastically Changing

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Ironically, manufacturing represents one of the most stable, growing sectors of the economy and boasts a low unemployment rate of 4 percent in December 2015, explains the US Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics. On Manufacturing Day 2015 , the results of a decade's experience in this project came to ahead.

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The (Internet of Things) IOT Supply Chain Benefits Now Coming Clearer

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For example, a subtle change in hydraulic pressure may still permit the machine to operate. However, over the course of several months, this slight change in pressure could cause permanent damage to the machine, or it may cause additional problems for other aspects of the manufacturing process.

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Trucking Rates Looking to Increase: The Driving Factors & What You Can Do About It

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics asserts courses to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) last anywhere from three to six months. For example, Major Shipping Company A may have extra room on Truck 1245 and “sell” this space to the 3PL for a fraction of the typical shipping cost. 3PLs Eat Much of Shipping Costs.

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Nearshoring & Reshoring Will Continue to Increase Thanks to these Main Benefits

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Of course, there are other factors affecting the American push towards reshoring and nearshoring. If you want to see an example of offshoring verses reshoring, look no further than the illicit trade markets for name-brand fashion items. The political climates of foreign countries are becoming unstable.

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Logistics Bureau Supply Chain and Logistics News Roundup, July 2022

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Supply challenges arising from the war will hit many industries, with electronics being a prime example, since Russia and Ukraine are both sources of materials such as palladium and neon , vital for the manufacture of semiconductors. In 2015, it stood at around $5.40. From Fuel to Fertiliser, Supply Shortages Start to Bite.

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The Exploding Use of Robotics in Logistics and Manufacturing

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Rethink Robotics introduced Sawyer in 2015 and pioneered the “friendly” robot game with the introduction of Baxter in 2012, which will make the integration of human workers and robots seamless. For example, humans must create build an item from the inside out, as our tools only allow us to perform certain actions.