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This Week in Logistics News (May 20 – 26)

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Despite the improvement, the group says it is continuing to develop studies, processes, and regulations to decrease the number further, saying that lost containers affect the safety of container ships and their crew, shore-based workers, and the environment. A string of states have already adopted California’s Advanced Clean Trucks rule.

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30 Warehouse Automation Companies [Names, Locations, Offerings]

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Today, the company is a member of the Toyota Advanced Logistics Group. Bastian Solutions has implemented several remarkable projects, including an AutoStore grid with up to 305,000 bins at a Puma facility in California, and a significant AutoStore installation for the Dafiti Group in Brazil.

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

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Higher number of driver retirements due to high average age of drivers Less represented women workforce in trucking making them less than 7% of total drivers Pandemic resulting in existing drivers resigning jobs Truck driver training schools training less drivers than 2020 Federally mandated age and hiring standards increasing barriers to entry.

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Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 for Supply Chain: A Must Read for Shippers

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Data Processor: A person or group responsible for processing personal data on behalf of the data fiduciary. The number of online shoppers in India is skyrocketing, expected to reach 425 million by 2027, creating more opportunities for cybercriminals to hack into shippers’ systems and websites to access this personal data.

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The Economic Outlook for 2022 and Beyond Will Be Impacted by Supply Chain Issues

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The Conference Board is a research group supported by a broad membership base. To sum up the forecast, the Conference Board has forecast fast growth for this year, a bit higher than what would be considered normal growth through 2026, and they then see growth falling to traditional levels from 2027 through 2031. respectively.