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Perspective: Californias AB 5 Threatens Future of Gig Economy
Californias effort to reshape the gig economy hit a significant roadblock earlier this month when a federal court issued a temporary injunction prohibiting the application of the states new rules to truck drivers, citing a conflict with federal law. The roadblock is by no means fatal, but its not insignificant not when there are so many lawsuits left to be decided.
January 15, 2020Perspective: Green Shipping on the Big Blue Sea
Shipping companies are taking steps to adapt to rising sea levels and make themselves greener.
January 7, 2020Perspective: Succession Planning for Tech Transitions
Successful business leaders must learn to anticipate, embrace and respond to the innovations around them, says Ben Wiesen of Carrier Logistics Inc. Has your company planned for the turnover of old technology?
December 27, 2019Perspective: Looking Forward With 5G
The technology elephant in the room for warehouse operators is 5G wireless technology; specifically, whether its worthwhile for the sector to convert from existing 4G systems.
December 18, 2019Perspective: New Year, New Logistics Efficiencies
As the year comes to a close, its a natural time for companies to look at what worked in 2019 and what didnt, and make plans for the year ahead. For some companies, taking a hard look at their order fulfillment workflow and ways it might be streamlined in 2020 is a New Years resolution to consider.
December 10, 2019Perspective: Augmented Reality as a Training Tool
The emerging technology of augmented reality is becoming more viable for fleets that want to recruit and retain technicians.
December 3, 2019Perspective: Let Your Voice Bring About Change
When the laws governing the trucking business inevitably change, those who show up and speak up can help bring change for the better.
November 22, 2019Perspective: Blockchain Useful in the Food Supply Chain
Blockchain technology is capable of providing end-to-end transparency about where food originated and traveled, which can help reduce the risk of foodborne illness and the cost of produce contamination.
November 19, 2019Perspective: What AB 5 Means for California Trucking
Californias recent passage of a law that will limit when and how a business can contract with an owner-operator for trucking services is causing concern.
November 4, 2019Perspective: Bringing Aptitude, Attitude to Hiring
The biggest change in the recruiting process for drivers and technicians is more emphasis on aptitude and attitude, says Kari Beeson of Transervice Logistics Inc.
October 21, 2019