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Online Learning is Growing Exponentially—And it’s Here to Stay

Logistics Bureau

Big business from about 2011 onwards started realising the value of adding e-learning to staff training programmes. Corporate training is now a $200 billion USD industry, with e-learning taking up more than half of this amount. billion USD between 2020 and 2024. It is not only students who are flocking to online learning.

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Customer-Obsessed Businesses are Upping Their Last-Mile Game

Logistics Viewpoints

year-on-year in 2020 with a 39% increase in Q1 2021. Last year, Raley’s converted its closed store in Sacramento, California to a dark store — an e-commerce fulfillment center to meet the spiraling pick and on-demand deliveries. billion from January to September 2020 when compared to the same period in 2019. in July 2021.

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Real-Life Strategies for Safety

Women in Trucking

Prioritize Training Education is also critical. NCI provides quarterly web-based training that can be accessed anytime, anywhere. Drivers can earn a bonus if they complete the training modules and are accident-free. Additional training is scheduled when regulations change, such as hours of service or drug clearance.

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The State of the Trucking Market in 2021

GlobalTranz

Fewer labor resources are available to meet the rising demand in both the warehouse and in transit. ? on-highway diesel fuel prices are up $0.898 from the end of August 2020. Supply & Demand Chain Executive , in 2020, the ? Increasing fuel costs also play into the available capacity woes.? ? According to the?

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8 Maritime shipping challenges affecting enterprise shippers

FreightWaves SONAR

As experienced personnel retires, not enough hands come in to replace them to meet current levels of demand. This presents a huge challenge for enterprise shippers who have not embraced modern technology and freight tools. One of the greatest challenges to overcome remains the simple lack of new maritime shipping professionals.

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Philip Morris International’s Pivot to Smoke-Free Products Complicates their Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

In July of 2020, the US Federal Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the marketing of a version of IQOS, a heated tobacco product that Altria is selling under a license agreement with PMI in the US. What PMI needed, considering the long planning horizons, was a digital and analytics network design and supply optimization tool.

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Wenko Focuses on IT Transformation

Logistics Business Magazine

In 2020, they acquired the mail-order supplier Maximex from Lower Saxony, which supplemented the product range with its products. “In order to be able to control production and transport, we wanted to bring transparency into the supply chain with the help of a central tool. Implementation and training took a few days.