Many businesses were affected by the pandemic, and the ITAD industry is no exception. Many enterprises were forced to adapt and make a digital transition, others were forced to close down entirely. Among the lingering effects of lockdown, labor shortage continues to be an ongoing problem, especially in the ITAD industry. Several factors have contributed…
In a vote of 364 to 60, the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021 passed the House of Representatives, as the first major update of the federal law governing the global ocean shipping trade since 1998. The bill was introduced Aug. 11 by Representatives John Garamendi, D-Calif., and Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., with a focus on…
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the world in many different ways, from bringing about a digital transformation and changing the way we do business, to creating a labor shortage fueled by fear of returning to the workforce. Even now, society is still dealing with repercussions of the worldwide lockdown, and perhaps the largest impact of…
Apple is widely known for the anticipation surrounding their products, especially the iPhone. With long lines the night before new devices are released, and skyrocketing pre-orders, they have become the world’s leading tech giant, and their fanbase continues to expand every year. However, recently the company has come under fire for several reasons, the latest…
5G is the next generation of wireless data network and it will provide speeds as high as 20-times today’s typical broadband networks. In fact, 5G will bring new forms of services, including everything from remotely monitoring water usage on farms to remotely conducting brain surgery. Due to the network’s ability to respond to human activity…
Often when people hear the term “reverse,” synonyms like “return,” “retreat,” or “retread,” are often thought of. There has just always seemed to be a negative connotation attached to the word. And for many logistics and supply chain professionals, reverse logistics has been regarded as a less-than-ideal option. However, in today’s era of the fickle…