August 11, 2021

“No more romanticizing about how cool it is to be an entrepreneur. It’s a struggle to save your company’s life – and your own skin – every day of the week.”

— Spencer Fry, co-founder of CarbonMade

For hazmat carrier, 'safety never takes a backseat' | Fleet Maintenance

What the 2,700-page infrastructure bill does for trucking | American Trucker

Trucking school expansion aimed at getting “young people and people of all nations, colors, and creeds to be truck drivers” (cdllife.com)

Senate Infrastructure Bill: Wasteful and Ineffective | National Review

Optimizing Your Facility with Better Material Handling | Food Logistics

Canadian Pacific plans higher Kansas City Southern bid, WSJ says | AJOT.COM

Supply Chain Brief

The labor shortage isn't Main Street's biggest problem (cnbc.com)

Strong volume continues through Port of New York and New Jersey | DC Velocity

Why Virtual Private Networks Aren’t Enough to Ensure Cybersecurity | 2021-08-04 | SupplyChainBrain

The truth about red herrings | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)

Mergers, acquisitions running at fast pace in booming trucking market - Logistics Management (logisticsmgmt.com)

It’s the Process, Stupid - Supply Chain Management Review (scmr.com)

Werner streamlines maintenance with in-house digital tool | Transport Dive

Rising COVID Infections Threaten to Further Strain the Supply Chain (morethanshipping.com)

Is Collaboration the Answer to Trucking's Advancement? - Equipment - Trucking Info

Under Armour on alert for product cancellations as sourcing challenges mount in Vietnam | Supply Chain Dive

The Big Churn: Job Openings and Quits Rise Again in June – AIER

Goldman: China's EV makers focused on domestic markets, not overseas growth (cnbc.com)

Diesel Dips 0.3¢ to $3.364 a Gallon | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

Elizabeth Warren Proposes Profits Tax on Wealthy Corporations (businessinsider.com)

Bipartisan infrastructure bill set for final Senate passage (apnews.com)

Five Key Takeaways From the Latest IPCC Report on Climate Change | 2021-08-09 | SupplyChainBrain

Republican Infrastructure Surrender | National Review

Supply Chain News: Distribution Labor Costs Continue to Rise (scdigest.com)

Shippers turn to intermodal in Q2 as they race to stock-up | Supply Chain Dive

Trucker Tools Adds Trailer Tracking Capabilities - Equipment - Trucking Info

Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg on the necessity of the infrastructure bill (cnbc.com)

Sustainability Pays Off Through the Crisis and Beyond | Material Handling and Logistics (mhlnews.com)

Permian Basin Gets Vote of Confidence With Infrastructure Plan | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

July Class 8 truck preliminary net orders remain in similar territory - Logistics Management (logisticsmgmt.com)

Corporate tax hike to hit middle-class Americans, study shows | Fox Business

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