As we step into the new year, leaders in the transportation and logistics industry are faced with critical decisions that will shape the future of the sector. With technology investments on the rise since 2020, companies that resist modernization risk falling behind in an industry where options are narrowing. In 2024, businesses have a unique…
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A report on the ongoing truck driver shortage in the USA
Currently, the supply chain industry in the US is facing a massive disruption because of the shortage of truck drivers. Since the start of the pandemic in 2020, over 6% of truck drivers quit their job and presently this industry requires at least 80,000 new drivers. According to the American Trucking Association, the road freight…
How autonomous trucks will transform the landscape of the transportation and logistics industry
Automation is widely regarded as the next giant leap for the road freight industry. The topic of autonomous vehicles has gradually evolved from an Utopian dream to a reality in no time at all. Within the next ten years, we can expect fully autonomous trucks to ply the highways and deliver goods on their way….