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Layoff wave hits freight sector as nearly 9,000 jobs slashed

Freight Waves

The workforce reductions are tied to companies operating in sectors such as trucking, warehousing, logistics, food suppliers and manufacturing. States that saw the most freight-related layoffs include Arizona, Alabama, California, Georgia, Florida, Illinois, Ohio, Tennessee and Texas. In the U.S., Globe Motors and Geodis Inc.,

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Reshoring and Domestic Manufacturing Incentives: Impacts on Supply Chain Logistics

Logistics Viewpoints

Reshoring, the practice of bringing manufacturing operations back to the United States, has gained renewed momentum in recent years, largely driven by a combination of political priorities, economic strategies, and global supply chain disruptions. Companies no longer need to account for extended shipping durations or customs clearance delays.

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Trends in Logistics Technology, according to Gartner

Supply Chain Digest

As an example, Gartner cites the 94% of supply chain logistics leaders that either currently have a supply chain management transportation system or plan to deploy one in the next one or two years. ( lost net about 200,000 manufacturing jobs per year to offshoring. The manufacturing sector is soon going to follow.

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Gartner on what Execs were Saying at Its 2025 Supply Chain Conference

Supply Chain Digest

lost net about 200,000 manufacturing jobs per year to offshoring. In order to help companies decide objectively to reshore manufacturing back to the U.S. In order to help companies decide objectively to reshore manufacturing back to the U.S. link] Robert Transportation Manager, N/A Posted on: Aug, 30 2016 Good article!

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The need to know

EFT

Tariff 'stacking' adds another headache for US importers John Hamer, president of Rodgers Wade Manufacturing in Paris, Texas, makes store fixtures for big retailers like Ross Dress for Less and Ulta Beauty. Fast-fashion retailer Shein's transport emissions jump in 2024 Shein's carbon emissions from transporting products climbed 13.7%

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Amazon Soon to Realize Important Robotics Milestone

Supply Chain Digest

lost net about 200,000 manufacturing jobs per year to offshoring. In order to help companies decide objectively to reshore manufacturing back to the U.S. In order to help companies decide objectively to reshore manufacturing back to the U.S. link] Robert Transportation Manager, N/A Posted on: Aug, 30 2016 Good article!

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Understanding the Gartner Top 25 Supply Chains 2025

Supply Chain Digest

lost net about 200,000 manufacturing jobs per year to offshoring. In order to help companies decide objectively to reshore manufacturing back to the U.S. In order to help companies decide objectively to reshore manufacturing back to the U.S. link] Robert Transportation Manager, N/A Posted on: Aug, 30 2016 Good article!

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