6 days ago · Material Handling & Logistics provides news, analysis, technology and best practices for managers overseeing supply chain, warehousing and transportation in the manufacturing sector.

Jan 3, 2025 · CBRE survey finds average size of leases in the largest 100 increased to 814,000 sq. ft. from 791,000 sq. ft.

Apr 20, 2023 · The FLSA states that bona fide meal breaks of 30 minutes or more are not considered working time. Similarly, breaks longer than 20 minutes that permit an employee to use the time for their own purposes and during which they are completely relieved of their duties are not hours worked.

Jan 30, 2025 · Recently, Maersk offered its insights into what the warehousing sector will look like this year. Here are a few conclusions: (Excerpted)Space availability: The warehousing and distribution market next year will be displaying similar trends continuing from 2024 among these is the duality of space availability, tight in certain individual markets, and plenty available in many other areas, where ...

Feb 3, 2025 · The Vehicle Suppliers Association, MEMA. The organization released the following comments: MEMA echoes the profound concerns expressed by sectors across the U.S. economy and reinforce our opposition to a 25% tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada which will place additional pressure on the supplier industry and impede the ability of supplier companies to grow, invest, and operate their businesses.

4 days ago · Last week the Intermodal Association of North America reported that total intermodal volume gained 7.5% year-over-year in the fourth quarter of 2024.. While trailers dropped 6.2%, domestic container and international container originations grew 6.5% and 9.6%, respectively. For the year, total volume rose 8.5%.

Nov 28, 2023 · Launch of the quadrennial supply chain review. The Council will complete the first quadrennial supply chain review by December 31, 2024. As part of the review, the Council will update criteria on industries, sectors, and products defined as …

Jun 10, 2024 · No matter the industry, it seems that technology continues to move ever more swiftly. Each June, as the material handling industry focuses on the importance of forklift safety on National Forklift Safety Day, attention often turns toward the latest technologies that can help maintain and strengthen a healthy safety culture, giving forklift operators the tools, training, feedback and confidence ...

Oct 30, 2024 · As reported by the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) on October 29, total intermodal volume rose 9.8% year-over-year in the third quarter.

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