Coverage from this year’s ECG conference in Austria

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The driver shorage and related capacity problems were under discussion at last week’s ECG conference in Vienna, as well as the need to tackle the problem with closer OEM-LSP collaboration

The shortage of truck drivers, in particular, is one of the most illustrative parts of the overall problem. When vehicle volumes begin to build up at vehicle plants and ports because there are not enough drivers to take them away, and that starts to affect output from the plants and throughput at the ports, the problem is clear.

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