In a world of high-speed this and instant that, two-day #shipping 📦 is now slow. Using crowd-sourced local delivery and new technology 🖥️, on-demand delivery is rising📈 as the hot new thing. Learn what this could mean for shipping #logistics: https://t.co/bGj1A0XSsw. @SCMR
For those involved in #air✈️ freight, the International Air Transport Authority has just released the latest #cargo standards manuals📘. Stay in the know by brushing up on the 2019 updates to air cargo regulations: https://t.co/ZBM8SXb8NS. @HandyShipping
With straining capacity, many shippers 🚚 are turning to #dimensioning to improve efficiency and space utilization. Using scanning #technology 🖥️ to optimize packaging📦 and storage, dimensioning could be a game-changer. Learn more: https://t.co/Ejhsha9sAw. @JoCOnline
Traffic is more than just an annoyance, apparently. New research shows national highway🛣️congestion adds $74.5 billion annually to #trucking🚚 operating costs, fueling a growing call for national #infrastructure improvement. Learn more: https://t.co/5lxETJi5I9. @LogisticsMgmt
With the stage set by Amazon’s two-day model, #shipping 📦 has entered a new arena. But the trifecta of speed, customer experience and smooth last-mile delivery is no easy feat. Check out these four strategies to develop an ace shipping plan: https://t.co/je8peGahQq. @SDCExec
A new study is checking up on #truck🚚 driver #health and safety in an effort to advise companies in driver wellness programs. In addition, new #tech🖥️ offers promising solutions to improve driver lifestyle and performance👍. Learn more: https://t.co/wPsUHSqVUy. @FreightWaves
Speed🏎️ is the word in today’s booming economy, and #logistics providers are scrambling to keep up. Experts point to collaboration between firms and adoption of new #technology 🖥️ as keys to staying ahead. Learn more: https://t.co/VwVnOn94mb. @TransportTopics
The global waters 🌊 are rough, but two developments offer promise for global 🌎 #transportation. Evolution in autonomous vessels and liquid natural gas are spurring a call for collaboration between the US and EU. Learn more: https://t.co/d4QuZYa5PP. @LogisticsMgmt
Thanks to mounting #freight volume and labor shortages, hiring and maintaining workers is top-of-mind for #transportation companies, and Amazon’s recent pay increase📈 heightens the pressure. Find out what this means for transportation: https://t.co/UsN9OfvrHc. @JoCOnline
PSA urged global ports to adopt an “Internet of Logistics” — interoperability between port elements to facilitate #shipping🚢 operations and manage global #freight flows amid the rise of #ecommerce and rapid manufacturing changes. Learn more: https://t.co/dn5czlBZTx. @JoCOnline
With turnover averaging 96% in the first half of 2018 and the driver 🚚 shortage reaching a new high, carriers are turning to new strategies to hold on to workers. Discover tools #fleets can use to reduce turnover: https://t.co/i2PxDizRPJ. @TransportTopics
With #AI on the radar of everyone from tech startups to shipping carriers, many are asking: could air✈️ transport be next? #Aviation companies are now turning their attention to the possibilities of pilotless planes. Learn more: https://t.co/IINjvNSmz1. @TransportTopics
The ground is shifting in #transportation🚛 with changing consumer habits and #technology🖥️, creating new dynamics in shipper and logistics relations. Learn more about the state of the #3PL sector, and what that means for businesses and customers: https://t.co/Zo9a1BRXFY.
The #freight📦 market boom creates a perfect environment for #transportation companies to lay a foundation for future success. With record demand and innovation, now is the time to increase📈 rates and driver pay and invest in #technology. Learn more: https://t.co/hV62rPoxvC.
All aboard for #rail evolution🛤️. GE is turning to 3D printing technology for locomotive🚂 #manufacturing. With an eye on #sustainability, production speed and cost, the technique could create a more efficient, specialized machine. Learn more: https://t.co/jnSSPyQqyz.
#Blockchain offers potential to revolutionize high seas 🌊 operations. By creating a universal transparent ledger, the new #technology could increase efficiency, lower costs and reduce transit times in the global🌎 shipping 🚢 trade. Learn more: https://t.co/6erE4ze8fM.
Kansas City’s role as a major highway and railway🛤️ hub is fueling a boom in the city🏙 and in #economic growth across the country. Find out how the city’s spot on the #freight scene is impacting the city and evolving global🌎 #transportation sphere: https://t.co/UNkHttGpoB.
Technical training #schools and companies are getting proactive to recruit potential workers in an attempt to bridge the skills gap and ease the driver shortage. Such initiatives often focus on launching🚀 new #careers or career shifts. Learn more: https://t.co/9ZWvbc95YI.
In a complicated, rapidly evolving #transportation🚚 scene, executives are turning to external sources to keep up. The shifting landscape increasingly requires #outsourcing and collaboration. Learn what companies can do to stay on top⛰️: https://t.co/o58OC3HmFC.
Advanced tracking technology could be a lifesaver for #transportation🚃. As record demand, a driver shortage and new hours of service regulations strain the industry, new #technology offers a way to improve logistics planning and efficiency. Learn more: https://t.co/EBWXn04WME.