Posts in AJG Transport
5 Ways In Maximizing Efficiency

By moving products around the country, the trucking business has a big impact on the economy. The industry has, however, recently had to contend with issues like a lack of drivers and rising gasoline prices. Technology has been used more and more in the transportation business to address these issues, increasing productivity and lowering expenses. This will examine five ways that technology is transforming the truck transportation sector and assisting businesses in achieving maximum productivity.


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The Truckers of Tomorrow

Our economic infrastructure depends heavily on the trucking business, and a persistent shortage of drivers might result in high costs, slacking deliveries, and a complete closure of services in many areas of the nation. The long-time awareness that our workforce is steadily growing older is a sign to take action on encouraging capable Millennial professionals to see trucking now as a competitive career to be in.

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Women in the Trucking Industry

The trucking industry is being urged to diversify in order to attract a new talent pool that crosses gender, ethnicity, age, and demographics in an environment where a generation of truck drivers is retiring, and a small number of new drivers are entering the pool. Statistics show that this change in course is beneficial, especially when women are given the opportunity behind the steering wheel.

Only 7% of the commercial trucking workforce is currently made up of women, but this percentage could rise significantly. Now is the ideal time for women to pursue trucking as a career because of the industry's excellent compensation packages, the unprecedentedly high need for truck drivers to address the crisis on truck driver shortage. As the backbone of our country's supply chain, one big encouragement is that truck drivers can truly make a difference and become a part of something essential and impactful, plus the opportunity to travel while still making a living is one benefit of the job, as is the industry's highest level of autonomy.

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10 Ways to Make Your Trucking Operation More Successful in 2023

“It’s no secret that the trucking industry is booming, and it’s only going to get bigger. It’s essential to stay ahead of the game if you want your business to be successful in 2023. If you’re looking to make your trucking operations more successful, then read on!”

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Veterans in Trucking

People from all journeys of life have joined the military and served the country at some point.
The moment they return home and cope up to the adjustments as a normal citizen is the phase where they, as veterans, often have a hard time with because apart from several factors, looking for jobs they are qualified for is another thing to worry about. But on the brighter side, due to the growing demand for truck drivers in the country for quite a few years now, to apply efforts in curbing the shortage of drivers and create immediate jobs for transitioning personnel from the U.S. military at the same time, the recruitment of veterans into professional driving has been a mutually beneficial calling.

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History and Evolution of the Global Supply Chain

“The global supply chain has come a long way since its inception. It has been integral to the growth and success of companies across all industries. This blog post will explore the history and evolution of the global supply chain, highlighting some of the key milestones along the way. We'll also take a look at how the supply chain has adapted to changes in technology and globalization over the years.”

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50 Interesting Facts about the Supply Chain

“The supply chain is a hugely important part of any business, government, or public organization. But what exactly is the supply chain? And what makes it so important? In this blog post, we'll take a look at 50 interesting facts about the supply chain. We'll explore what the supply chain is, what its components are, and how it's been critical to businesses and organizations throughout history. So if you're interested in learning more about this essential part of the modern world, read on!”

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TECHNOLOGY: A Truck Driver’s Ally or Rival?

Technology has been proven helpful to man since the digital era was born, truly making lives easier and simultaneously efficient. Its accelerated development has transformed the direction of businesses dramatically -- to which the industry of transportation is listed as one of the influenced sectors of the progression. Though as how everything exists to be, there is no surprise that technology has its own set of bonuses and downsides. And with a lot of factors to consider, we will weigh all of those in and see how it will impact the future of trucking.

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Truck Driver Shortage: A Crisis to Combat

Truck drivers are the arms & legs of the logistics industry that will leave us crippled without. While the profession may have been overlooked because of unpleasant stereotypes and how it has suffered discrimination as a blue collared job, ironically, it is the one that is needed most and of great importance. At the present time where many drivers are leaving their posts to land a job that proposes better benefits, compensates more, and secures enticing labor conditions, it has always been a dilemma to keep up with the overwhelming growth of the industry and maintain a healthy pool of drivers both at the same time. This situation of deficiency that we call an Industry plague has given companies and businesses a challenge to captivate the interests of new drivers on a more innovative and creative approach since we all know that the roles that they play are extremely indispensable. Let us bring light to these questions that have been circling around for quite some time now: Why? and How?

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A World Without Trucking

Hailed as the beating heart of the US economy and the backbone of logistics, the colossal industry has been earning $732.3 billion in revenue for the past 2020 up until present which continuously grows & is projected to rise by the end of 2022. However, as frequent as how trucks are seen roll on our highways, on the other hand, is just as seldom as it is pondered upon on how the whole industry places an impact on our everyday lives.
So, the question is: What will unfold if they disappear?

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Everything You Need to Know about Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

“Everything you need to know about CDL! In order to become a commercial truck driver, you need your Class A or Class B CDL. This license will allow you to operate any type of commercial vehicle. But before you can get your CDL, there are some important things you need to know. In this blog post, we'll outline the process for getting a CDL and what steps you need to take in order to be ready for the test. So, if you're thinking about becoming a truck driver, read on! You'll find everything you need to know right here.”

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50 Interesting Facts about Trucking and Logistics

“If you are in the trucking or logistics industry, then you know that it is constantly changing and evolving. As technology advances and new processes are developed, it is important to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and facts. In this blog post, we will share some interesting facts about trucking and logistics that you may not have known before. We hope that you find these facts helpful and informative!”

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Key Challenges in the Transportation and Logistics Industry

“The transportation and logistics industry is critical to the economy, yet it faces many challenges. Trucking companies are constantly looking for ways to improve their operations. In this tough environment, the transportation and logistics industry continues to thrive thanks to its hardworking individuals and innovative companies.”

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Key Opportunities in the Transportation and Logistics Industry

“The significant prospects for the transportation and logistics business, revolve around technology. It's vital to remember that obstacles are also opportunities for growth and progress. Overcoming some of the industry's frequent issues will help organizations increase profitability, customer satisfaction, and efficiency.”

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History of U.S. Trucking Industry

“The trucking industry is one of the most important sectors of the United States economy. It has a long and rich history, dating back to the early days of the country. In this post, we will take a look at the history of trucking in America, and explore some of the key moments that have shaped it over the years."

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5 Regulations that Affect Your Trucking Business the Most

In order to operate a trucking business, one must comply with an assortment of regulations set forth by the government. Compliance with these regulations can be costly, time consuming, and challenging. In this blog post, we will discuss 5 such regulations that have the biggest impact on trucking businesses.”

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Becoming A Safer Truck Driver

“As a truck driver, it is important to be aware of the safety concerns and precautions that need to be taken while driving. There are several things you can do to help keep yourself and others safe on the road. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the ways you can stay safe while driving your truck.”

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