On the Move Systems (OMVS) Points Out Trends Driving the Need for Shared Economy Solutions
Globalization was the rage in the 1990s, with multinational free trade pacts leading to offshore manufacturing and the presumed death of American heavy industry. Twenty years later, the pendulum has swung the other way and returning manufacturers needing to move raw materials and finished goods are fueling demand for On the Move Systems’ (OMVS) upcoming Uber-for-Trucking shared economy platform. Distance, speed and cost are among the factors feeding de-globalization and re-shoring. Moving manufacturing offshore has created lengthy supply chains that have proved difficult to manage and maintain. Second, extended globalization has made it harder for companies to react quickly to…