Efficient movement of products within a factory or around the world plays a vital role in a nation's economy. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that transportation-related fields are growing by nearly 56,000 jobs a year.   In response to industry need, the J.B. Hunt Transport Services Transportation and Logistics Institute provides opportunities for continuing professional development to meet personal career goals; mentoring from experienced professionals in specific areas of operation; training courses; certificates of proficiency, technical certificates; and an Associate of Applied Science degree with emphasis in transportation and logistics.