The article discusses the ongoing challenges and future outlook for the transportation and logistics industry in 2022, as shared by various industry executives. Key issues highlighted include global supply-chain constraints, labor shortages, and capacity challenges across all transport modes, exacerbated by new COVID variants and economic developments. Executives emphasize the need for adaptability, strategic adjustments, and increased digitalization to cope with these disruptions. Strategies such as prioritizing air transport, using expedited less-than-container-load shipping, and redesigning supply chains to reduce reliance on China are suggested. Despite the difficulties, there are opportunities for increased collaboration and innovation within the industry.
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