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Manufacturing and Logistics
Monday May 5, 2025The logistics sector faces uncertainty in 2025 due to slowing demand and new U.S. tariff policies, impacting 3PL providers.
Shimmi Munson of Strategic Transport Inc. sees potential growth in domestic opportunities as supply chains shift stateside.
Munson emphasizes the importance of nurturing relationships with brokers, carriers, and shippers to navigate market challenges.
Startups
Monday May 5, 2025Post-pandemic, there's a growing shift towards alternative education models as families reassess traditional schooling.
Scott Marshall, CEO of Semester at Sea, highlights the need for community in education, cautioning that digital-only methods lack essential human connection.
Manufacturing and Logistics
Monday May 5, 2025Social media has encouraged an influx of inexperienced individuals to enter the freight brokerage industry, raising concerns about fraud and accountability.
Shimmi Munson, of Strategic Transport, Inc., criticizes the portrayal of brokerage as an easy side hustle, advocating for stricter regulations.
Munson emphasizes the need for collective action among shippers, carriers, brokers, and the government to tackle freight fraud effectively.