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Listening to the Voice of the Warehouse Worker –5 Factors Impacting Employee Attraction and Retention

Logistics Viewpoints

Our survey found nearly 3 in 4 (74%) warehouse workers are at least somewhat likely to take a pay cut to work at another company with more technology tools to help them do their job, including more than half (52%), who are extremely or very likely. billion in 2026, representing 30 percent growth per year.

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The Future of Autonomous Supply Chains Part 1: Autonomous Shipping

Logistics Viewpoints

According to a survey by McKinsey, 93% of supply chain executives plan to increase their investments in resilience, and 47% of them consider automation and digitization as the top priority. The technology will be used for initiatives like creating a virtual replica of a ship cockpit for land-based training and simulations.

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Driver Shortage isn’t just Personnel Problem

Logistics Business Magazine

A recent report by the world road transport body IRU revealed that there could be an eye watering two million unfilled driving positions in Europe by 2026 (already now there are around half a million unfilled positions in Europe). Especially given rising demand for road freight transportation.

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Exploring America’s Truck Driver Shortage

Trans Global Auto Logistics

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , there will be 108,400 new trucking jobs to fill by 2026. New drivers who go through truck driver training can get the skills they need, but they still lack behind-the-wheel experience. Solving the Driver Shortage. Another tactic has been to offer sign-on bonuses and pay raises for drivers.

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Exploring America’s Truck Driver Shortage

Trans Global Auto Logistics

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , there will be 108,400 new trucking jobs to fill by 2026. New drivers who go through truck driver training can get the skills they need, but they still lack behind-the-wheel experience. Solving the Driver Shortage. Another tactic has been to offer sign-on bonuses and pay raises for drivers.

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Exploring America’s Truck Driver Shortage

Trans Global Auto Logistics

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , there will be 108,400 new trucking jobs to fill by 2026. New drivers who go through truck driver training can get the skills they need, but they still lack behind-the-wheel experience. Solving the Driver Shortage. Another tactic has been to offer sign-on bonuses and pay raises for drivers.

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25% of electric Toyota FLTs are Lithium-ion

Logistics Business Magazine

“While lead acid remains by far the dominant battery type within the electric-powered forklift market, sales of Lithium-ion forklifts have been on a sustained upward curve for some time,” says Gary Ison, Sales Training & Product Development Manager at Toyota Material Handling UK.