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Uberization Re-Examined: The Impact of the ?Uberization of Trucking? on Supply Chains

Morai Logistics

There is no single supplier of any size presently able to meet the new demands. According to the American Trucking Associations , by 2026 freight volumes will increase by 29%. Freight-on-demand is definitely a step forward, however, the question around how this will impact third party logistics providers (3PL) remains.

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What Does No-Contact Delivery Mean?

WorkWave

Some clients also don’t feel comfortable opening up the door of their homes with strangers present. million users by 2026. But younger generations and population segments are definitely embracing delivery. They don’t necessarily want to spend time engaging in small talk with your employees.

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When it comes to the truck driver shortage, ‘the struggle is (still) real’

247 Customs Broker

As always, ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello clearly presented the situation, in terms of the challenges it creates and what it could mean for freight transportation and logistics. For certain, carriers are definitely loving those apples. As Good Will Hunting once said: “how do you like those apples?”. Not so much.