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Driver Shortage isn’t just Personnel Problem

Logistics Business Magazine

A recent report by the world road transport body IRU revealed that there could be an eye watering two million unfilled driving positions in Europe by 2026 (already now there are around half a million unfilled positions in Europe). Especially given rising demand for road freight transportation.

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Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2023 Highlights: A Human-Centric Approach to Unlocking Productivity

Locus

To sum up According to a Gartner survey of supply chain leaders, 73% of the average Supply Chain IT Budget Will Be Allocated to Growth and Performance. Thinking differently for resilient and sustainable supply chains Enterprises are yet to find satisfactory levels of resiliency and sustainability to operations.

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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. If customers take a follow-up survey on their delivery experience, they’re going to rate the delivery category more poorly. million users by 2026. Plus, it helps protect your employees from potential confrontations and illness.

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Evolution of E-commerce: The possibilities of tomorrow

247 Customs Broker

A recent study from the American Trucking Associations (ATA) predicted that the shortage would reach 50,000 drivers by the end of 2017, and, if trends hold, could reach 174,000 drivers by 2026. Predictive analytics. This shortage trend alone should accelerate interest in driverless trucks.

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Industry Experts Discuss Technology Trends & Solutions for Efficient Ecommerce Logistics – Supply Chain 24/7

247 Customs Broker

A recent study from the American Trucking Associations (ATA) predicted that the shortage would reach 50,000 drivers by the end of 2017, and, if trends hold, could reach 174,000 drivers by 2026. Predictive Analytics. This shortage trend alone should accelerate interest in driverless trucks.