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Forklift Safety Training: The Ultimate Guide

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This is the ultimate guide to forklift safety training. By the end of this article, you’ll learn: Why forklift operator safety training is important. OSHA’s training requirements. Where to get forklift operator training. How to develop your own in-house forklift training program. Let’s dive in. Table of Contents.

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Land Transport Outlook for the Year Ahead

Now, That's Logistics

When e-commerce orders picked up during the early stages of the global pandemic, demand for trucking skyrocketed right at a time when COVID-19 shutdowns and a preexisting driver shortage were already impacting available capacity and rates. The post Land Transport Outlook for the Year Ahead appeared first on DB Schenker.

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How Technology is Helping Companies Move Goods and Do Good

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The US Bureau of Labor statistics reported over 500,000 job openings in warehousing and transportation in August of 2022 alone. Voice technology also can be used in many warehouse and industrial processes such as picking and replenishment. Shining The Light On The Forgotten Worker.

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Amazon’s Freight (Train) Is Coming

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With distribution centers now within 2-days ground transport of most Americans, Amazon can carefully select the best combination of company-owned, public, and private delivery services to put the average package on your porch for under $4. Once all packages are delivered and picked up most trucks would return to the distribution center.

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What is a White Glove Transportation Service?

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A white glove transportation service is the top-rated transportation service with the best customer service. And, not unlike fine dining or valet parking, white glove transportation services are premium services, provided at an extra cost, that ensure that a product or item gets the care that it needs while being delivered.

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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

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Mr. Niebur did not say which risk management solution provider they picked, but I suspect they implemented a solution from riskmethods. This includes plant operations, inbound and outbound transportation, warehousing, demand planning and our comprehensive and running supply chain risk management ecosystem. Can you update me on this?

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Intermodal Congestion: What is Happening in Memphis, Tennessee?

MTS Logistics

According to a letter from the Greater Memphis Chamber of Commerce sent to the Surface Transportation Board “one of five Class I railroads is currently reporting 1,600 boxes on the ground in Memphis and equipment shortages exceeding 600 chassis.” For example, if the container grounded on Friday at 18:00, LFD will be Sunday.

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