Transportation: Page 475

Warehousing
A Technology Wish List for Omnichannel Supply Chain Success
Descartes Systems Group
Route optimization technology helps retailers ensure they’re not caught flat-footed by a holiday surge in deliveries
Paul Johnson
Sourcing & Procurement
Old Dominion Freight Line Forms Alliance with Mallory Alexander International Logistics
Old Dominion Freight Line Inc.
Mallory Alexander will perform all ocean freight forwarding back-office and operational services
Risk/Compliance
Drivers Beginning to Reap Benefits of Trucking Boom
Average pay is up 17 percent in less than two years as freight haulers fight to meet hiring needs
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Risk/Compliance
The Ripple Effect of In-Cab Video Technology
SmartDrive
Cameras allow operations and safety staff to proactively develop coaching for unsafe driver skills and risky habits
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Risk/Compliance
Internet of Things Connectivity and Data Visibility for Fleet Telematics Customers
Isotrak Inc.
Isotrak uses business intelligence to provide a total vision of retailers’ and manufacturers’ transportation ecosystems
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Risk/Compliance
UPS, Other Companies Eye the Impact of 3D Printing on the Supply Chain
If businesses can produce parts on site, 3D printing could cut into the global market for shipping and logistics
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Risk/Compliance
Transportation Department Doubles Grants to Train Veterans as Truckers
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
Companies will need to hire 890,000 drivers over the next decade to replace retiring drivers and meet demand
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Sourcing & Procurement
Container Shipping Faces Three More Years of Overcapacity and Financial Pain
Some carriers are starting to take more radical action by removing capacity from certain trades
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Robotics
Singapore Post Started Testing Drone Deliveries
The country's national postal service has started tesing drones for delivery
Risk/Compliance
C.H. Robinson Eyes Future Growth with Chicago Expansion
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
The global logistics provider signed a 15-year lease on a 207,000-square-foot location
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Risk/Compliance
The Wider Panama Canal Could Make 200 Boxships Redundant
The opening of the expanded canal will bring uncertain employment prospects for more than 200 containerships
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Retail
Online Auto Parts Sales Accelerate; Shoppers Shift Behaviors
United Parcel Service (UPS)
The study indicates consumers are combining online and in-store channels for an omnichannel shopping experience
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