Tightness throughout the transportation, logistics and warehousing sectors carried through the end of the year, according to a report published Tuesday. The Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI), a survey measuring supply chain activity, registered a reading of 70.1 during December.
The LMI is a diffusion index, wherein a reading above 50% indicates expansion and a reading below 50% indicates contraction.
While the index was down 3.3 percentage points from November, the industry continues to see...