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Two Million Vacant Manufacturing Jobs by 2025…How Can We Tackle the Skills Gap?

GlobalTranz

Industry data for 2004 - 2013 shows an annual loss of at least $17 billion due to vacant positions, with shocking losses of around $45 billion in both 2012 and 2013. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post Two Million Vacant Manufacturing Jobs by 2025…How Can We Tackle the Skills Gap?

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up- February 24 2023

Supply Chain Matters

We noted in our update that while the Boeing 737 program is reportedly stabilizing at a production rate at 31 aircraft per month with plans to ramp production to approximately 50 per month in the 2025/2026 timeframe, the wide body 787 Dreamliner program continues to experience challenges. Labor Department has now reported that U.S.

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What You Need to Know About the State of eCommerce Logistics

GlobalTranz

But, by the end of 2012, eCommerce logistics had grown to 5 percent. According to Athira A Nair of Your Story , eCommerce in India is expected to be valued at more than $220 billion by 2025. But, the changes are not limited to warehousing, and you need to understand how they will impact the modern supply chain. percent until 2020.

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Boom Time for the Shared Economy within Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

The World Economic Forum estimates that by 2025, 15 percent of trucking will be via shared transport platforms and shared warehousing will comprise 20 percent of the market. The business consulting company estimates that between 2013 and 2025, shared economy revenue will increase by a whopping 2,133 percent. Leaning on AI Technology.

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Why Energy Supply Chains are Transitioning to Renewables

Requis

In the period 2000–2012, upstream capital expenditure by oil majors rose 450% , with extraction from shale costs primarily to blame. In spite of the increased spend, production has not risen but declined 6% between 2006 and 2012.

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Step inside Project Gigaton at Walmart

EHS Sustainability Knowledge at Work

The Index was launched back in 2009, and then in 2012, the company made a commitment to buying 70% of the goods sold in its US stores from suppliers who participated in the Index – a goal that was achieved last year. In fact, more than 1,300 suppliers were involved in the Index in 2017 and another 3,000 more have registered.

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Posts from the BVL Conference on Logistics Innovation: Continental’s Vision for the Automated Vehicle

Supply Chain View from the Field

Experts agreed that 2013 will be a stable year relative to 2012, with maybe 1-3% of growth in 2014. In general, the expectation is above average with an upward trend and an expansive sector predicting more demand for logistics services. Apart from the economy, logistics innovation has been recognized as critical.