Labour shortage

Japan’s ‘Conveyor Belt Road’ Aims to Solve Trucking Crisis Amid Labor Shortages

Japan, in response to the persistent trucking labor shortages, is gearing up to construct an automated cargo transport corridor connecting Tokyo and Osaka, dubbed the “conveyor belt road.” This ambitious project, which aims to revolutionize the nation’s logistics industry, could play a crucial role in addressing Japan’s “2024 problem” —...