Supply Chain Talent Shortage Undermines Industry Resilience

Supply Chain Talent Shortage Undermines Industry Resilience

Gartner research indicates that frequent turnover in supply chain leadership significantly impacts business operations. Traditional leadership models are facing challenges, and companies need to establish diversified development systems, provide clear career paths, strengthen cross-departmental collaboration, and embrace technological changes. Building a learning organization and cultivating leadership teams with resilience, collaboration skills, and forward-thinking are crucial. Addressing the leadership crisis and reducing talent attrition within the supply chain are essential for maintaining operational efficiency and achieving long-term success.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Heavyduty Truck Orders Drop Amid Industry Uncertainty

Heavyduty Truck Orders Drop Amid Industry Uncertainty

Preliminary data shows another decline in North American Class 8 truck orders for November, suggesting a potential market correction. While October saw a month-over-month increase, year-over-year figures remain down. This downturn could be attributed to factors like pulled-forward demand, economic conditions, fuel prices, and emission standards. Heavy-duty truck manufacturers need to closely monitor market trends, adapt strategies, and embrace new technologies to navigate the changing landscape.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Logistics Industry Trends to Watch in 2025

Logistics Industry Trends to Watch in 2025

This selection of "must-read" articles from "Logistics Management" magazine for 2025 covers key areas: transportation trends, logistics technology, and global logistics. The articles delve into crucial topics such as data, artificial intelligence, automation, e-commerce, reverse logistics, talent reshaping, tariff policies, freight forwarding, 3PL, trucking, ocean shipping, and warehouse automation. The aim is to help logistics professionals gain insights into market changes and grasp future development directions, preparing them for the evolving landscape of the industry.

12/01/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazonusps Contract Renewal Shakes Up Logistics Industry

Amazonusps Contract Renewal Shakes Up Logistics Industry

Renewal negotiations between Amazon and USPS are uncertain, as USPS plans to implement a 'reverse auction' to increase competition, displeasing Amazon. USPS faces profitability pressures and overcapacity, while Amazon actively pursues self-built logistics and diversified partnerships. This game relates to the future direction of the logistics industry. Who will ultimately prevail is worth paying attention to. The renegotiation could significantly impact delivery costs and strategies for both companies, potentially reshaping the landscape of e-commerce fulfillment in the US.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Californias Diesel Truck Ban Faces Industry Opposition

Californias Diesel Truck Ban Faces Industry Opposition

The EPA's approval of California's stricter truck emission regulations has sparked strong opposition from the trucking industry nationwide. The new rule mandates that 75% of Class 4-8 trucks sold in California be zero-emission vehicles by 2035. This could lead to increased costs, technological challenges, and infrastructure inadequacies, potentially threatening the national supply chain. Trucking associations are advocating for a unified national standard to avoid regulatory fragmentation. The industry's future hinges on technological advancements and policy adjustments to address these concerns.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Aviation Industry Faces Supply Chain Labor Challenges

Aviation Industry Faces Supply Chain Labor Challenges

The global aviation industry is facing multiple challenges, including supply chain bottlenecks, talent shortages, and geopolitical risks. This article delves into the root causes of these challenges and proposes strategies for breaking through, such as reshaping the supply chain, embracing new technologies, and strengthening talent development. It aims to point the way for the sustainable development of the aviation industry.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Aviation Industry Adopts Competencybased Dangerous Goods Training

Aviation Industry Adopts Competencybased Dangerous Goods Training

This paper explores competency-based training and assessment for the air transport of dangerous goods, aiming to enhance safety and efficiency. It provides practical operational guidelines for corporate training programs. The focus is on ensuring personnel possess the necessary skills and knowledge to handle dangerous goods safely and in compliance with regulations. This approach contributes to a safer and more secure aviation environment by promoting a culture of competence and continuous improvement in dangerous goods handling practices.

01/16/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Smart Safety Tech Revolutionizes Forklift Industry Standards

Smart Safety Tech Revolutionizes Forklift Industry Standards

Forklift operation assistance technology, combined with comprehensive training, effectively reinforces operating procedures, reduces human error, enhances safety levels, and lowers accident rates. This paper delves into how these technologies empower forklift operations and help companies build safer and more efficient operating environments, focusing on eight aspects: intelligent speed limiting, end-point deceleration, vision assistance, area height restriction, load monitoring, identity verification, collision detection, and remote monitoring.

01/16/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Postpandemic Aviation MRO Industry Faces Turbulence Opportunities

Postpandemic Aviation MRO Industry Faces Turbulence Opportunities

The post-pandemic global aviation industry faces numerous recovery challenges. While the MRO market shows steady growth, significant regional disparities exist. Supply chain restructuring and talent shortages require urgent solutions. Only by embracing change can companies thrive in the intensely competitive market. The MRO market is being shaped by new technologies and evolving customer demands, requiring businesses to adapt quickly and strategically to maintain a competitive edge. Addressing the talent gap and optimizing supply chains are crucial for sustained success in the evolving aviation landscape.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Kerema Airports ICAO Code Highlights Geographic Role

Kerema Airports ICAO Code Highlights Geographic Role

This article presents the ICAO code AYKM for Karama Airport in Papua New Guinea and provides essential information about the airport, including its geographical location, functions, development potential, and future prospects. The aim is to offer valuable insights for professionals in the aviation industry.

08/08/2025 Airport Codes
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