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Teen Truckers Are Here, Easing U.S. Shortage and Stoking Concern
Lowering the age of truck drivers is one of several proposals for government action to get more people behind the wheel.
A young truck driver reads through documents. Photo: Oleg Baliuk/ Canva.
FedEx, UPS Turn Holiday Surge Into Someone Else’s Problem
Retailers have increasingly turned to regional couriers to help shuffle packages that delivery titans UPS and FedEx can’t — or won’t.
Packages move down a chute at a United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS) Worldport facility in Louisville, Kentucky. Photo: Bloomberg.
Broken Supply Chains Threaten Ruin at a Growing Number of Small Firms
A growing cohort of smaller companies that survived the cold depths of the pandemic say now they’re in danger because the economy is too hot.
Photo courtesy of the Port of Los Angeles.
How to Get Started With International Shipping
Borderless e-commerce has become a profitable option for large and small businesses alike, but the opportunities can be overwhelming.
A box travels along a conveyor at a DHL Worldwide Express facility in Chicago, Illinois. Photo: Bloomberg.
Bonus Capacity, Better Insurance: Four Ways 3PLs Can Benefit Your Business
Here's how third-party logistics providers supplement fulfillment and delivery operations.
Container trucks sit in a parking lot. Photo: Getty Images.
FedEx Sees 10% Rise in Holiday Package Volume to Record Levels
FedEx is forecasting a 10% increase in holiday package deliveries over a previous record peak season in 2020 as consumers remain hooked on internet shopping even as stores reopen from last year’s lockdowns.
FedEx Corp. couriers unload packages from a delivery truck. Photo: Bloomberg.
Three Ways Service Providers Can Rethink Sustainability
By rethinking product lifecycle, reverse logistics and resource optimization, logistics companies and service providers can introduce sustainable change.
Trucking Profits Soar as Their Customers Grapple With Shortages
While a global supply chain crisis is crimping sales for companies from Apple Inc. to Caterpillar Inc., transportation firms are riding an unprecedented profit boom.
A truck carrying a J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. intermodal container enters the Otay Mesa Port of Entry in San Diego, California. Photo: Bloomberg.
Snarled Supply Chain Is Making U.S. Warehouse Shortage Worse
Fallout from the global supply chain crisis that’s clogging U.S. ports is pushing warehouses to capacity, and forcing logistics managers to scramble for space.
Rows of inventory in a distribution warehouse. Photo: Bloomberg.
The Logistics-Tech Company Keeping Pfizer's Vaccine Unimaginably Cold
Controlant, a provider of innovative technology for monitoring the distribution of temperature-sensitive vaccines and other items in the cold chain, takes on COVID-19.
Vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine sit in a freezer. Photo: Bloomberg.
A Public-Private Logistics Partnership Streamlines Delivery of HIV Medicine
Management Sciences for Health, with funding from USAID and in cooperation with multiple private and public entities in Ukraine, launches a successful pilot to improve that country’s healthcare delivery supply chain.
Bottles of Ziagen, an HIV oral liquid medication, move down the packaging line. Photo: Bloomberg.
Five Imperatives for Selecting the Right Reverse Logistics Provider
Most retailers require a third-party logistics provider to help navigate the complex web of reverse supply chains. When choosing the right reverse logistics provider, the most successful retailers will ask these key questions.
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