The Daily: April 16, 2022
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Good morning, it’s Saturday!
“Electrify everything!” seems to be the motto of the current administration in the White House. However, many are asking the question… “how?” The U.S. Energy grid is facing massive hurdles in order to achieve ambitious energy goals.
Today’s featured article from Oil Price is explaining it all. ☕️
“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”
– Albert Schweitzer
Today’s Featured Article:
U.S. Energy Grid Faces Huge Problems Amid Push To ‘Electrify Everything’ | OilPrice.com
“Since 2000, the number of major system disturbances has octupled in the U.S.”
The Latest On…
Trade & Border Issues 🗺
Small signs of relief for truck drivers after Texas border inspections impact U.S. supply chain | Fox Business
“About a quarter of trucks inspected were put out of service because of 'serious safety violations'".”
Artificial Intelligence 🤖
Can a Self-Driving 40-Ton Truck Be Safe? Developers Say Yes | 2022-01-21 | SupplyChainBrain
“Shipping companies and software developers are experimenting with self-driving trucks as a way to solve a driver shortage worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic, drawing fire from safety advocates who call the technology a risk to motorists.”
Customer Relations 🤝
Lamborghini customers waiting more than 12 months for a car, CEO says (cnbc.com)
“Prepandemic, the typical waiting time for Lamborghinis was six to nine months.”
Ports 🚢
Chinese ships carry more empty containers than full ones out of West Coast ports (cnbc.com)
“The top two carriers that transported more empty containers than loaded U.S. exports out of the Port of Los Angeles were OOCL and its Shanghai-based parent company, COSCO.”
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The Workday Dash is an aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for July 31, 2025, from iLevel Logistics Inc.