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Industry reporting, member spotlights, and operational guidance from ACWI. Every article from our archive is here — 1,254 posts going back to 2014.
A new study from the American Transportation Research Institute quantifies the impact of small trial verdicts and settlements on trucking. The new report takes a closer look at how verdicts and settlements under $1 million impact the industry. An important…
Worldwide Warehouse Management Systems revenues are expected to reach $10 billion by 2030 largely because of ecommerce growth, according to the high-tech consulting firm ABI Research. “The warehousing sector has been forced to ramp up its digitization…
Over President Biden’s early opposition, an overwhelming majority of congressional Democrats and Republicans joined to pass a bill banning imports of goods produced by Chinese slave labor. The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act was signed into law on Dec. 23…
One solution to the paucity of warehouse space could come from converting unused office buildings, according to a report from the global real estate services firm Newmark. “The pandemic has only accelerated obsolescence of some older, less-amenitized…
Download a copy of ACWI Advance here: In this issue of ACWI Advance we take a closer look at these stories: Shortage of space and high rents continue to mark the industrial real estate market. New federal law bans imports of goods produced by Chinese slave…
In 2022 the industrial real estate market is expected to continue experiencing a shortage of space and high rents while the industry works to create more warehouse stock to meet the growing need. Robust demand and construction delays slashed the overall…
The North American Chassis Pool Cooperative has acquired Pratt Industries Intermodal Chassis. Now named Pratt Intermodal Chassis, LLC., it operates as a subsidiary of NACPC. NACPC now also owns the Pratt chassis manufacturing facility located in Niles,…
Download a copy of ACWI Advance here: [vcex_button url="https://acwi.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ACWI-Advance-1-1-22.pdf" title="Click to Download PDF version" style="flat" align="center" color="blue" size="medium" target="self" rel="none"]Click to…
Chemical production expanded in 2021 as post-lockdown spending boosted demand for chemicals and the other goods and materials that contain them, the American Chemistry Council says. “While risks for the global economy remain, the U.S. chemical industry is in…
The United States Supreme Court will hold a hearing on Jan. 7 to consider multiple legal challenges mounted by states and private business groups who are seeking to overturn the Biden Administration’s Covid 19 vaccine mandates for private workplaces and…
A top official at the National Labor Relations Board announced it will actively promote U.S. labor law protections for illegal immigrants. NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo issued a memo describing actions the board will undertake to help these workers,…
New research shows that 58% of organizations are voluntarily conducting pay equity reviews to identify possible pay differences between employees performing similar work. Conducted by the Society for Human Resource Management, the study found that of those…
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Industry reporting, member spotlights, and operational guidance from ACWI. Every article from our archive is here — 1,254 posts going back to 2014.
A new study from the American Transportation Research Institute quantifies the impact of small trial verdicts and settlements on trucking. The new report takes a closer look at how verdicts and settlements under $1 million impact the industry. An important…
Worldwide Warehouse Management Systems revenues are expected to reach $10 billion by 2030 largely because of ecommerce growth, according to the high-tech consulting firm ABI Research. “The warehousing sector has been forced to ramp up its digitization…
Over President Biden’s early opposition, an overwhelming majority of congressional Democrats and Republicans joined to pass a bill banning imports of goods produced by Chinese slave labor. The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act was signed into law on Dec. 23…
One solution to the paucity of warehouse space could come from converting unused office buildings, according to a report from the global real estate services firm Newmark. “The pandemic has only accelerated obsolescence of some older, less-amenitized…
Download a copy of ACWI Advance here: In this issue of ACWI Advance we take a closer look at these stories: Shortage of space and high rents continue to mark the industrial real estate market. New federal law bans imports of goods produced by Chinese slave…
In 2022 the industrial real estate market is expected to continue experiencing a shortage of space and high rents while the industry works to create more warehouse stock to meet the growing need. Robust demand and construction delays slashed the overall…
The North American Chassis Pool Cooperative has acquired Pratt Industries Intermodal Chassis. Now named Pratt Intermodal Chassis, LLC., it operates as a subsidiary of NACPC. NACPC now also owns the Pratt chassis manufacturing facility located in Niles,…
Download a copy of ACWI Advance here: [vcex_button url="https://acwi.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ACWI-Advance-1-1-22.pdf" title="Click to Download PDF version" style="flat" align="center" color="blue" size="medium" target="self" rel="none"]Click to…
Chemical production expanded in 2021 as post-lockdown spending boosted demand for chemicals and the other goods and materials that contain them, the American Chemistry Council says. “While risks for the global economy remain, the U.S. chemical industry is in…
The United States Supreme Court will hold a hearing on Jan. 7 to consider multiple legal challenges mounted by states and private business groups who are seeking to overturn the Biden Administration’s Covid 19 vaccine mandates for private workplaces and…
A top official at the National Labor Relations Board announced it will actively promote U.S. labor law protections for illegal immigrants. NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo issued a memo describing actions the board will undertake to help these workers,…
New research shows that 58% of organizations are voluntarily conducting pay equity reviews to identify possible pay differences between employees performing similar work. Conducted by the Society for Human Resource Management, the study found that of those…