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Salary Growth Slows Across the Material Handling Industry

After several years of steady increases, raises are flattening across the field What’s Related Materials handling professionals are still earning solid paychecks in 2025, but the rate of growth continues to cool. According to Modern Materials Handling’s latest annual salary survey, the average salary reached $104,301, up slightly from $101,904 in 2024. The median salary […]

Can Gen Z Solve the Truck Driver Shortage?

More than half of Gen Z say they’d consider a career in driving, seeing it as flexible, independent, and increasingly tech-driven. New research from Samsara found that 58% of respondents aged 16 to 25 find a driver-focused job appealing, while 62% have a positive view of the logistics industry overall. What’s Related Flexible schedules topped […]

Skanska Begins Major Cargo Project at San Francisco Airport

Skanska has started construction on a new cargo facilities project at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), part of a larger effort to modernize the airport’s infrastructure and meet growing freight demand. What’s Related The redevelopment includes a 95,000-square-foot cargo building, 25,000 square feet of mezzanine office space, and a 17,000-square-foot Ground Service Equipment (GSE) maintenance […]

October Services PMI Rises to 52.4 as Growth Picks Up

The U.S. services sector returned to growth in October, according to the latest Services ISM Report on Business. The index rose to 52.4, up from September’s 50.0 reading, signaling expansion after a brief pause. What’s Related ISM Chair Steve Miller said the uptick reflects “positive signs” in activity and new orders, even as employment remains […]

How Companies Can Build Tariff-Resilient Supply Chains

As tariffs and trade policies shift around the world, manufacturers are rethinking how and where they build products. Mercury CEO Josh Medow says the key is planning early, diversifying suppliers, and creating supply chains flexible enough to adapt when trade rules change. What’s Related Supply Chain 24/7: Let’s start with the big picture. What’s behind […]

AI Seen as Key to Overcoming Rising Safety Challenges, Study Finds

A new global report shows that process safety challenges are worsening as facilities age and experienced workers retire, but artificial intelligence is increasingly playing a role in improving safety. What’s Related Sphera’s 2025 Process Safety Report found that confidence in managing major accident hazards has fallen. Only 27% of organizations say they are “very confident” […]