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[INFOGRAPHIC] Supply Chain Planning: 4 Essential Year End Questions to Ask Yourself

GlobalTranz

Adding some context to your experiences presents a more accurate picture of your year by tempering unusual highs and lows. By comparison during the last major driver shortage in 2005, trucking had 20,000 open jobs. Here 5 top tips to help you combat rising freight and transportation costs: Consolidate Your Carriers.

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How Supply Chain Strategy Misalignment is Killing Kmart USA

Logistics Bureau

Unlike Kmart Australia, the American company has a long history of steady decline in performance and profit, and is still in trouble today despite its merger with Sears in 2005.

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What will 2019 bring for the trucking industry?

Blue Grace Logistics

A contradicting view presented by JOC.com and Freightwaves.com , says that while earlier in the year, trucks utilization was at its full capacity, it has come down to 94 – 95 percent. For 2019, according to this article in Reuters, the American Trucking Association (ATA) predicts a 2.3

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Recycling and Disposal Specialist Explains Latest Trends

Logistics Business Magazine

For example, the introduction of the container-deposit legislation for PET bottles in Germany in 2005. Using the integrated hydraulic lifting and tipping device, it is suitable for the simple emptying of large waste containers. HSM once again presented itself as a specialist in fulfilling customer-individual requirements.

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Some reading suggestions, while you wait in the airport!

Blog on Log

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference” by Malcolm Gladwell (Back Bay Books, 2002) Publisher’s Blurb: “The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire.”