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What These 7 Warehousing Stories Mean for 2019

Stord

Now is a great time for shippers to take stock of what happened in 2018 so they can prepare for what’s coming in 2019. What it means for 2019: FedEx’s adjustment shows the extensive impact of high volume on supply chains. It’s likely that we will see more permanent initiatives to handle high demand in 2019 from other companies.

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Warehousing News Roundup: March 4, 2019

Stord

Boeing does not expect Brexit to affect its manufacturing activity, since most materials it transports out of Britain go to the United States (rather than somewhere else in Europe). A recent survey shows that most Americans want to support more efficient and environmentally-conscious manufacturing and farming.

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Lack of Safe Truck Parking Remains an Issue for 2021

Blue Grace Logistics

Jason’s Law Truck Parking Survey and Assessment was developed and implemented to identify driver safety problems and avoid further tragedy. The US Department of Transportation explains: Jason’s Law requires the U.S. The 2019 survey by Jason’s Law was considered more statistically valid by the measure of compliance.

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Contract Logistics: What’s the Outlook for 2019?

Now, That's Logistics

Neither is dealing with transportation challenges like the driver shortage and capacity crunches. As he surveys the contract logistics environment and looks ahead to the next 12 months, Schoenfeld sees a growing number of U.S. That trend could translate into more growth for the contract logistics field in 2019.

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Integrated technology playing critical part in transport planning as concerns around driver shortage continue to grow, says Paragon survey

247 Customs Broker

Logistics operations are increasingly turning to integrated technology solutions to overcome a host of transport planning pressures, while at the same time the driver and general skills shortage continues to weigh on the supply chain sector. . Manufacturing & Logistics IT Magazine.

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Integrated Tech Will Help Solve Driver and Skills Shortages, Says Survey

Logistics Business Magazine

Logistics operations are increasingly turning to integrated technology solutions to overcome a host of transport planning pressures, while at the same time the driver and general skills shortage continues to weigh on the supply chain sector.

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Top 15 Logistics Stories of 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

While the supply chain pressures that have built up over the last two years continue to abate as transportation capacity problems ease and consumption shifts from goods to services, newer challenges and opportunities lie ahead. This survey-based research gathers quantitative data as well as information on practices or performance drivers.