Remove 2006 Remove Survey Remove Training
article thumbnail

Two Million Vacant Manufacturing Jobs by 2025…How Can We Tackle the Skills Gap?

GlobalTranz

This estimate is according to responses provided by 83 percent of the manufacturing executives who participated in a survey conducted as part of an industry study by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Consulting LLP. A monumental after-effect has been the subtraction of years of training knowledge from the domestic U.S.

article thumbnail

Brokers Have Until Feb 6th to Contact the FMCSA & Influence Proposed Carrier Liability Insurance Increase

GlobalTranz

While the time commitment to adequately fill out this survey is serious and will likely make it more difficult for small and medium sized brokers and forwarders to commit to filling it out, the level of detail is an encouraging sign that the FMCSA is serious about making sure the changes reflect the realities of the industry.

Study 90
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Private Fleets or Outsourced Logistics? Which is Better?

Trinity Logistics

In a recent survey by the National Private Truck Council (NPTC), more than a third of all challenges private fleets face are driver-related, like aging drivers and their retirement, recruiting, turnover, hiring, and retention. There are also unanticipated costs to plan for, like liability costs for any accidents or claims. CUSTOMER SERVICE.

article thumbnail

Types of MEWPs: The Complete Guide

Conger

The new ANSI standards have also changed rules on MEWP safety planning, training, and design. All operators must now be trained according to the new ANSI standards in order to be certified to operate a MEWP. The last major changes happened in 2006. Improve aerial lift training. A92.24, covering operator training.

Tips 52
article thumbnail

“Fewer DC Workers, But More Skilled Openings” Claims Employment Report

Logistics Business Magazine

A study of 33 distribution centres in England, employing more than 7,200 people, has revealed that fewer people were employed per square metre of floor space in 2018 than at any time since the research initiative by Prologis UK began in 2006.

article thumbnail

MIT’s Sheffi on Supply Chain Sustainability

247 Customs Broker

“Although a number of surveys show consumers say they want sustainable products, only a small percentage of them are actually willing to pay more to buy sustainable products,” Sheffi notes. We need more training programs such as the one provided by the Greater West Town organization in Chicago. Www.gwtp.org. (It

article thumbnail

Will Robots Take All the Supply Chain Jobs?

247 Customs Broker

. Using the right tool for the right job has always been a best practice and one of the reasons, we feel, that RFID has never taken off in the DC as exponentially as pundits have been forecasting since 2006. We need more training programs such as the one provided by the Greater West Town organization in Chicago.