June 18, 2021
"I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come indirectly through accident, except the phonograph. No, when I have fully decided that a result is worth getting, I go about it, and make trial after trial, until it comes."
- Thomas Edison
How 'Chaos' In The Shipping Industry Is Choking The Economy : Planet Money : NPR
Fleet boosts salaries to $100k to fill trucking jobs | DC Velocity
Democrats shift tone on unemployment benefits | TheHill
Educating the non-trucking public on truck driver issues | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
Ticket camera rule changes pursued in six states State (landline.media)
European Companies Plan to Invest More in China After the Pandemic | 2021-06-17 | SupplyChainBrain
What telematics deliver to trucking and how fleets use it | Transport Dive
How Proper Truck Tire Pressure Saves Fleets Fuel - Fuel Smarts - Trucking Info
Natural gas trucks see renewed interest | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
Labor, Driver Shortages Delay Commercial, Military Moves | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
Engine catalysts spur more power, fuel efficiency, and DPF life | Fleet Maintenance
FedEx, Nuro sign multi-year deal to test autonomous last-mile delivery | Supply Chain Dive
Highway bill covered on ‘Live From Exit 24’ Land Line OOIDA
Dot Transportation named FleetOwner 500 Private Fleet of the Year | FleetOwner
KeepTruckin Launches Tech to Help Fleets Analyze Fuel Consumption - Fuel Smarts - Trucking Info
The Fed moves up its timeline for rate hikes as inflation rises (cnbc.com)
Share of women in supply chain workforce hits 41%, survey shows | DC Velocity
Senate Commerce Panel OKs $78 Billion Highway Safety Bill | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
Five Key Moves in the Game of Supply Chain Management | 2021-06-11 | SupplyChainBrain
Redwood Logistics enhances Oracle relationship | AJOT.COM
"What’s in it for us" is an idea killer | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
Put parking in the infrastructure bill | Transport Dive
Safe Driver Week looms; this year's focus is speeding | Truckers News
How employers can prepare for the ‘great resignation’ (fastcompany.com)
Covid delta variant: Symptoms, spread and what to look out for (cnbc.com)
It’s never too late to start the EV conversation | FleetOwner
FMC commissioners back audits of ocean carrier detention and demurrage | Supply Chain Dive
Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Are Inventories Really Growing? | SCDigest.com
Bridgestone partners with Kodiak to integrate smart tires with self-driving trucks | FleetOwner
Hub Adds Excess Liability Insurance to Protect Carriers - Fleet Management - Trucking Info
Port Houston has the best May on record with double-digit TEU increases | AJOT.COM
ADP Survey Finds Small Business Facing 2 Big Challenges - Small Business Trends (smallbiztrends.com)
$6.5M worth of drugs discovered inside semi truck (cdllife.com)
Trade War Costs Global Supply Chains 3-5 Years of Growth, UN Says | 2021-06-17 | SupplyChainBrain
The Last Mile – It's Complicated | Food Logistics
Tensions grow between liberals and centrists on infrastructure | TheHill
Air Cargo Update: Less Regulatory Interference, Please - Supply Chain Management Review (scmr.com)
The Coffee Pot Conversation That Will Not Happen - Supply Chain Shaman
Trucker abandons rig after smashing through cars, into house (cdllife.com)
Bipartisan infrastructure group swells to 21 senators (apnews.com)
The Circular Supply Chain: A Push for Sustainability - Logistics Viewpoints
Robotics efforts from Amazon, Alibaba highlight e-commerce's automated future | Supply Chain Dive
