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Potential Strike Risk Looms Again as Automation Threatens Contract Negotiations

MTS Logistics

To illustrate, an automated gantry crane is capable of both stacking and transporting containers to a truck or train. Automated gantry cranes may be operated either by software or by a worker situated in a remote location, who is responsible for guiding containers onto a truck chassis or train.

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How Supply Chain & Logistics Companies are Mitigating Labor Shortages

Logistics Viewpoints

The study showed that the workforce problem is pervasive, with 76% of respondents indicating they are facing notable shortages. The study also provided insight into what companies are doing to address it. On-the-job training and education compensation (35%) was the top significantly used tactic followed closely by higher pay (34%).

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Five Keys to Cold Chain Success with Tyler Hildebrand

The Logistics of Logistics

Attended college at Ringling College of Art & Design in Sarasota FL, where I studied illustration. Root cause analysis. Employee awareness and training. Born and raised in Cincinnati, OH. Growing up I worked in lots of warehouses and was very interested in art. Owned and operated an art gallery. Creating the Right Culture.

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Case Study: Paper Made Easy

3PL Insights

According to a January 2020 Marketing Analysis Report by Grandview Research , the global paper market is expected to reach $275.1 You need the right training and forklift skills to unload those rolls correctly,” says Jennifer Bershaw, 3PL Warehouse Manager at Clearwater Paper Corporation. billion by 2025. But the rolls are delicate.

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Mastering Disruption: A Smarter, More Connected Approach

Logistics Viewpoints

The pace and scope of supply chain disruption are beyond human cognition, manual analysis, and consumer-grade spreadsheet tools. In a recent study, almost three-quarters (74%) of shippers reported they would switch to 3PL providers based on their AI capabilities. Its value is recognized by shippers as they choose logistics partners.

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Pest Control Drones: Should Your Business Be Using Them?

WorkWave

We will discuss case studies, future trends, and guidelines for businesses considering whether to invest in this cutting-edge technology. Case Study: Controlling Browntail Moth Infestation Pest control drones offer an innovative solution for managing browntail moth infestations by quickly identifying and removing nests without chemicals.

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How AI and BI Empower Lawn, Pest, Cleaning and Security Industries to Harness Their Data for Success

WorkWave

A commercial cleaning company with a high turnover rate uses AI-driven analytics to study patterns in employee retention. Insights from a recent industry whitepaper detailing a similar example exclaim that turnover during the first three months drops by 25% , saving the company thousands in recruitment and training costs.