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We discuss Descartes’ new study on the challenges of hiring for logistics and supply chain positions. Also: Rail safety one year out from East Palestine derailment; versatile AMRs.
We discuss Descartes’ new study on the challenges of hiring for logistics and supply chain positions. Also: Rail safety one year out from East Palestine derailment; versatile AMRs.
Rail container and trailer volumes are down over 9% from last year, and there’s little prospect of relief so long as domestic destocking continues and international ocean traffic remains soft. Oh, and analysts see no uptick until late 2024.
Rail container and trailer volumes are down over 9% from last year, and there’s little prospect of relief so long as domestic destocking continues and international ocean traffic remains soft. Oh, and analysts see no uptick until late 2024.
Freight markets have undergone drastic changes over the past year, making it much harder to decide what pricing is fair for both shippers and carriers. We got some insights into what to expect for the remainder of the year and early next year. Plus: Railroads sue California over new locomotive regulations; changing warehouse workforce dynamics.
Freight markets have undergone drastic changes over the past year, making it much harder to decide what pricing is fair for both shippers and carriers. We got some insights into what to expect for the remainder of the year and early next year. Plus: Railroads sue California over new locomotive regulations; changing warehouse workforce dynamics.
What can we do to prevent a replay of the East Palestine derailment? To answer that question, we must rise above political rhetoric and let the NTSB investigation play out.
What can we do to prevent a replay of the East Palestine derailment? To answer that question, we must rise above political rhetoric and let the NTSB investigation play out.
Rail intermodal operators, already challenged on numerous fronts, have little ability to flex up as peak season rolls on. Shippers are wise to make contingency plans to avoid further supply chain pain.
Rail intermodal operators, already challenged on numerous fronts, have little ability to flex up as peak season rolls on. Shippers are wise to make contingency plans to avoid further supply chain pain.
Record import volumes have flooded an intermodal system that moves tens of millions of containers annually. Railroads are struggling to clear the backlogs, but service disruptions continue nationwide.
Record import volumes have flooded an intermodal system that moves tens of millions of containers annually. Railroads are struggling to clear the backlogs, but service disruptions continue nationwide.
A recent executive order aims to encourage competition among American companies, but what impact will it have on the supply chain? Plus: Uber's acquisition of Transplace; sustainability remains a priority for supply chain companies.
A recent executive order aims to encourage competition among American companies, but what impact will it have on the supply chain? Plus: Uber's acquisition of Transplace; sustainability remains a priority for supply chain companies.