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This Week in Logistics News (June 11-15, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Driver pay has surged so far in 2018, NTI reports, with gains expected to continue (CCJ). At the Descartes Evolution 2018 conference in March, Mark Holifield, Home Depot’s Executive Vice President of Supply Chain and Product Development, discussed how the retailer is investing $1.2 Supreme Court Turns Aside J.B.

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Industry View: Interview with EXCHAiNGE 2018 Speaker

Logistics Business Magazine

Employees – and managers as well – are often busy trying to protect themselves or their accomplishments and areas of expertise, even in meetings. Meetings should be focused on finding solutions. November 21, 2018 | “Harmonie C” room | Conference Area Hall 5.1. 6th international supply chain meeting.

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GXO Direct to Use AI To Drive Labor Efficiencies

Logistics Viewpoints

Steve Lewis, the president of GXO Direct, the shared services division of GXO Logistics, spoke at Blue Yonder’s ICON user conference. Since its introduction in 2018, GXO Direct has grown exponentially, adding millions of square feet each year. Blue Yonder is one of the world’s largest providers of supply chain software solutions.

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Engaging Men in Gender Diversity

Women in Trucking

Conference & Expo. Online training and intranet career portals that offer guidance and identify steps for advancement are available. Annual reviews, regular meetings to discuss goals for growth and opportunities for stretch assignments also help women to move forward. We help to educate them.”

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Kenya’s largest county builds demand for food safety and quality control

World Food Programme Logistics

Meeting demand in Kenya for food safety and quality control All grain suppliers in Marsabit County now know that they need to be certified and issued with a public health certificate A trained public health officer tests maize kernels for mycotoxins such as aflatoxin and fumonisin using mobile laboratory equipment at Marsabit District Hospital.

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Mexico stays strong despite a variety of challenges

Automotive Logistics

Eduardo Solis, executive president of the Asociación Mexicana de la Industria Automotriz (AMIA), told delegates at the Automotive Logistics Mexico conference last week that the industry there had been “growing significantly” and now represented 20.2% Yet while exports grew by 6% in 2018, production was flat. The requirement for 62.5%

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Top Strategies for Attracting and Retaining Qualified Drivers

Women in Trucking

Presenters at the 2018 Accelerate! Conference shared a variety of best practices. percent increase in female drivers from 2017 to 2018, Shaver says. In 2018, NTI tracked more pay changes than any period in the organization’s 23-year history. That makes on-going training and support critical for success.