PINC

OCTOBER 25, 2016

"Commercial Drone Interest is Exploding, While Applications Inside and Outside the DC Are Here Now, before Package Delivery". That was a part of the message during a couple of drone related presentations at last week's MHI Annual Conference near Tucson, AZ. -- SCDigest Editorial Staff. It wasn't different at the MHI Annual.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

UPS dominated business and trade headlines for a day in late January when the world’s largest package delivery company announced plans to cut 12,000 full- and part-time management jobs as part of a new initiative called “Fit to Serve.” What stood out even more was the “subhead” of UPS’ announcement. He lives in Chicago.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 24, 2018

The e-commerce is changing and presenting online retailers with new and innovative ways of trading online. Online stores have played a great role in developing the entire industry. This proposes the question of what will be a trend in this industry in the future. How Surface Mode Shippers Can Compete in E-Commerce Logistics.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

LeAnne Coulter, vice president of freight management for Penske Logistics, said she is seeing continued tightness, which the industry had been experiencing just before the Fourth of July holiday weekend. Plus, several industries—including grocery and retail—will hit an expected fourth-quarter surge.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The company did not cite specific pay rates, but those wages may be as high as they are because UPS in July dodged a strike by boosting pay, under the terms of a five-year Teamsters Union contract covering some 340,000 warehouse workers and package delivery truck drivers. California Gov.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 1, 2018

A key complaint among consumers who choose home or office delivery is that packages become lost more frequently. Within the last mile of the supply chain, defined as the final steps of package delivery to a person’s home or business, exists an undervalued concept known as the last yard.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2018

A report from the American Trucking Association notes that the industry has struggled with the driver shortage for the past 15 years and will need to hire almost 900,000 drivers in the next decade to meet rising demands. This past holiday season, the US postal service alone broke an all-time package delivery record.

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