Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 12, 2024

But now ships between Europe and Asia are instead going around the Cape of Good Hope on the southern tip of Africa, which can add anywhere from 10 days to a month of travel time compared to the Red Sea/Suez Canal route. Citing “industry challenges,” McDonald’s announced that it was temporarily serving breakfast until 10.30

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 22, 2021

While the transportation industry is highly dependent on fossil fuels, there are several sustainability solutions to achieve a reduction in emissions, the benefits of improved fuel efficiency, and a lower logistics carbon footprint. The impact of the transportation industry on emissions and sustainability. Aerodynamic retrofits.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 22, 2021

While the transportation industry is highly dependent on fossil fuels, there are several sustainability solutions to achieve a reduction in emissions, the benefits of improved fuel efficiency, and a lower logistics carbon footprint. The impact of the transportation industry on emissions and sustainability. Aerodynamic retrofits.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JUNE 2, 2020

Food for thought: 7 tips on keeping a healthy diet (in the face of coronavirus) For millions of people in developing countries, this food waste happens at harvest time. In industrialized countries, more than 40 per cent of losses happen at retail and consumer levels. In many rich countries, this food waste happens in the kitchen?—?when

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GoShip Blog

JULY 31, 2023

Learn tips to successfully manage your cost-effective LTL shipping. Shortage of truck drivers Truck drivers quite literally drive the supply chain for every industry. However, the American Trucking Associate estimates a shortage of 160,000 truck drivers by 2030. Also, learn why shipping costs have increased this year.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2019

It’s projected that by 2030 more than 600 million more people will be living in urban environments where standard delivery via truck may not be an option. While every step of the process is certainly important, shippers and carriers have been placing a greater emphasis on the last mile of the delivery. And why not?

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WorkWave

MARCH 17, 2020

Bureau of Labor Statistics notes in the databook Women in the Labor Force that women may represent more than half of all workers within several industries. Despite this, women are substantially underrepresented in other industries. trillion dollars in annual revenue by 2030. Women’s participation in the U.S. Foundries: 18.2%

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