June 29, 2021
“If people like you, they’ll listen to you, but if they trust you, they’ll do business with you.”
— Zig Ziglar, author, salesman, and motivational speaker
Freight efficiency often comes down to aerodynamics | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
Companies place growing emphasis on resilience | DC Velocity
Podcast: A look at the state of the trucking market with FTR (fleetequipmentmag.com)
Chip Shortage Will Get Worse, Intel CEO Says | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
U.K. Faces Food Shortages as Worker Scarcity Gets Worse | 2021-06-28 | SupplyChainBrain
Offices after COVID: Wider hallways, fewer desks (apnews.com)
U.S. infrastructure deal would boost electric buses, but trail demand | Reuters
Tech Giants Make Push Into Autonomous Driving | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
DHL Opens Solar-Powered Mobile Pop-Up Store in Columbus | AJOT.COM
FedEx to add 16 automated facilities ahead of peak season | Supply Chain Dive
Space race: Richard Branson Virgin Galactic vs Jeff Bezos Blue Origin (cnbc.com)
Work-in-progress 2019 Pete 389 stands out from the crowd | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
Republicans back on board after Biden's infrastructure clean-up - POLITICO
Five good things that happened in trucking this week—June 25 | FleetOwner
Podcast | The Pandemic and Supply Chains: One Year On | 2021-06-24 | SupplyChainBrain
Fleets’ COVID-19 Safety Practices May Linger After Pandemic Ends | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
The Growing Need for Temperature-Controlled Packaging in a Post-Pandemic World | Food Logistics
Dems prepare for messy budget fight that could derail Biden's infrastructure deal - POLITICO
TA Express opens new facility in Pennsylvania | American Trucker
Luxury Brands Try Virtual Shopping, With Mixed Results | SupplyChainBrain
Microsoft says new breach discovered in probe of suspected SolarWinds hackers | Reuters
FourKites supports enhanced ETAs for air freight shipments | DC Velocity
Toyota defends donations to lawmakers who objected to certifying election | TheHill
These are the Best Cities for Remote Workers in 2021 - Small Business Trends (smallbiztrends.com)
Labor, Food Shortages in Supply Chain Take Toll on Restaurants | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
New Ship-To-Shore crane arrives at Port of Oakland | AJOT.COM
Delta: WHO urges fully vaccinated people to continue to wear masks as variant spreads (cnbc.com)
I-40 Bridge Closure Daily Cost to Trucking Decreases Sharply - Drivers - Trucking Info
5 Key Methods to Partner With Other Companies to Grow Your Business (bplans.com)
USA Truck named 2021 CCJ Innovator of the Year | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)