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INBOUND
E-comm boom boosts need for trained hostlers
DCs will need more yard jockeys to keep pace with rising online order volumes. But that raises the question of how to train them.
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Transportation
Shaping Up Last Mile Delivery to Surpass Customer Expectations
In this report, learn how NordicTrack partnered with Ryder Last Mile to shape up the in-home delivery of its leading exercise equipment to increase customer satisfaction.
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Finding the Right Transportation Management Partner
In this report, learn how choosing the right transportation management partner can help you overcome industry disruption and create an optimized transportation network.
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AIR FREIGHT
Adapt, regroup, redeploy, adapt again: Air freight survives a roller coaster year
It was a year of “pivots” for the airfreight industry as it faced down a seemingly endless series of challenges. Will 2021 bring a return to normalcy?
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Buttigieg confirmed as DOT leader, but funding fight looms
Infrastructure renewal plan would rely on options like an increased gas tax, vehicle miles traveled fee, public-private partnerships, or coronavirus relief bill.
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Ryder offers paid time off for employees to get their Covid vaccines
Move follows efforts by logistics companies to gain priority vaccine status for “essential workforce” throughout supply chain.
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Alaska Cargo and Cold Storage expands in Anchorage
Company to build 700,000 square-foot climate-controlled warehouse adjacent to Anchorage airport, boosting the region's cold storage capabilities.
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Biden Administration names Oberman to chair Surface Transportation Board
Chicago transit veteran begins his third year with agency tasked with freight rail regulation and dispute resolution.
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Truckload carrier predicts challenging year ahead for industry
Reduced capacity, higher driver pay, and increasing spot rates are on the horizon as pandemic problems, economic uncertainty linger, according to report.
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Biden names dozens of senior leaders to DOT, including FMCSA and FRA
Appointments come on same day that Buttigieg testifies before Congressional hearing for approval as secretary.
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