June 4, 2021

"Success isn't just about what you accomplish in your life; it's about what you inspire others to do."

- Unknown

EXPLAINER: Why ransomware is so dangerous and hard to stop (apnews.com)

Amazon ends marijuana testing for new hires in effort to keep DC jobs filled | DC Velocity

More fleets trying guaranteed driver pay | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)

How supply chains contend with severe weather and climate disasters | Supply Chain Dive

As network bandwidth increases, so do fleet expectations | FleetOwner

More than 6,000 chickens freed when strap snaps on trailer (cdllife.com)

6 Ways to Find a Mentor - Drivers - Trucking Info

Trucking Notches Wins in Lawsuit Abuse Legislation | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

6 Ways to Optimize Your WMS Investment - Logistics Management (logisticsmgmt.com)

Half of US states end enhanced pandemic unemployment benefits | TheHill

Business leaders sue MLB for moving All-Star game out of Georgia | Fox Business Video

Americans Plan to Spend $747 on Average to Return to Work - Small Business Trends (smallbiztrends.com)

Considerations for optimal shop efficiency | FleetOwner

SEA Electric Expands U.S. Growth - Fuel Smarts - Trucking Info

Axiom Space expands SpaceX deal for private crew launches to ISS (cnbc.com)

US jobless claims drop to 385,000, another pandemic low (apnews.com)

Diva Dog: Married duo hit the road with mini Pomeranian | TheTrucker.com

7 Signs It's Time For a Business Expansion | TheSelfEmployed.com

Q&A: DTNA's O'Leary on Electric Trucks, Vocational Market, and More - Equipment - Trucking Info

‘Impaired motorist’ in crash with semi turns out to be runaway 9-year-old (cdllife.com)

Supply Chain News: The Top 25 US Freight Bottlenecks (scdigest.com)

Vehicle complexity and its impact on maintenance | Fleet Maintenance

Micro-fulfilment centres could have major impact on urban congestion and air emissions | Reuters Events | Supply Chain & Logistics Business Intelligence

TSMC Construction of Arizona Chip Plant Is ‘Well Underway’ | 2021-06-03 | SupplyChainBrain

Drone Delivery Software | Material Handling and Logistics (mhlnews.com)

American Eagle cuts SKUs, speeds delivery with supply chain transformation | Supply Chain Dive

American Travel Spree Proves Market Right to Be Bullish on Oil | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

All of the trucking solutions you could need (fleetequipmentmag.com)

DRIVE-Safe Act unnecessary and dangerous, coalition says - Land Line

LMI: Strong growth persists across logistics market | DC Velocity

Five More Plead Guilty to Staged Accidents in New Orleans | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

Supply Chain by the Numbers for June 3, 2021 | SCDigest.com

15 Effective and Creative Ways to Market to Local Customers - Small Business Trends (smallbiztrends.com)

Ransomware summer: Hackers are making Americans’ lives worse, at an awkward time for Biden (msn.com)

Blue Yonder research takes a look at the ‘new normal’ for logistics - Logistics Management (logisticsmgmt.com)

Walmart Recognizes Baylor Trucking as Diversity Carrier of the Year | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

Despite Growth Manufacturing Still Having Supply Difficulties | Material Handling and Logistics (mhlnews.com)

All-electric powertrains poised to lead clean tech | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)

Biden, GOP senator talk as time drags on infrastructure deal (apnews.com)

New DHL Report Focuses on Strong Growth of E-Commerce | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

Realterm Logistics acquires final mile distribution warehouse and maintenance shop in Atlanta, GA | AJOT.COM

Update: Studies Say Injuries at Amazon FCs are Much Higher than Average (scdigest.com)