The Daily: December 10, 2021
The Daily aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for December 10, 2021 from iLevel Logistics Inc.
“Great men are not born great, they grow great.”
– Vito Corleone, The Godfather
Today’s Featured Article:
Electric Vehicle Push Is Sparking Massive Deforestation, Environmental Damage (msn.com)
“A major nickel mine in a Philippines rainforest has continued to expand, mowing down acres of trees as global demand for minerals essential for electric vehicle manufacturing surges.”
HDT Announces 2021 Emerging Leaders - Fleet Management - Trucking Info
Five Lessons Learned for the Post-Pandemic Supply Chain - Supply Chain Management Review (scmr.com)
Biden has new brand for infrastructure deal he's promoting - TheTrucker.com
What To Do When You Forget What To Say - The Accidental Communicator
How COVID fast-tracked power-only opportunity growth in trucking | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
An old city's fleet finds a modern approach | FleetOwner
House Passes First U.S. Ocean Shipping-Law Revamp in Two Decades | 2021-12-08 | SupplyChainBrain
Italy fines Amazon $1.3B, alleging harm to outside sellers | AP News
Container industry rethinks logistics strategy for 2022 | DC Velocity
Businesses plan 3.9% wage boost in 2022, highest rate since 2008 | Transport Dive
Supply chain crunch may ease in the second half of 2022: Euler Hermes (cnbc.com)
“Artificial Intelligence” Featured Article:
“An artificial intelligence-based software platform designed to solve global supply chain challenges says it will expand from its home base in Singapore into the U.S. and other western markets after landing a venture capital round last month that values the firm at more than $100 million, its investors said.”
Six Ways Small Businesses Can Overcome Supply Chain Challenges (forbes.com)
Growers (and trucks) migrate south for the winter - DAT
Waiting for the dam to burst: Pent-up demand held back by supply chain | American Trucker
Using Tech as a Competitive Edge to Combat the Driver Shortage | AJOT.COM
Report On Business® Roundup: November Hospital PMI® (ismworld.org)
How Does West Coast Congestion Endanger Christmas Shopping? (morethanshipping.com)
Biden to order federal government to become carbon neutral by 2050 (cnbc.com)
Data is the New Oil: Competing on Logistics Data (talkinglogistics.com)
Big rig’s damage to bridge will cost at least six figures to repair, officials say (cdllife.com)
What to know about updated API bulk engine oil guidelines | Fleet Maintenance
“Cab Tech” Featured Article:
Vehicle Tracking is a Safety Management Control (kellerencompass.com)
“Many companies implement tracking technology to assist with operational metrics, including knowing where their equipment is located, measuring the productivity indicators of time in transit and at customer locations or job sites, and creating accurate driver trip reports for IFTA and IRP.”
Hail and farewell: interview with Gail Rutkowski | DC Velocity
Watch: Case Study: Palo Alto Networks Enhances Planning Function | 2021-12-08 | SupplyChainBrain
U.S. weekly jobless claims: (cnbc.com)
Three Myths of the Great Resignation (msn.com)
Owner-operators more satisfied with job than company drivers - Land Line
Flush with cash, states planning big cuts to taxes | TheHill
Senate Panel Examines Supply Chain Disruptions | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
Supply Chain Market Outlook: 2021 Holiday Season Edition (morethanshipping.com)
Shipping Alliances Drop Hundreds of Asia-North Europe Port Calls Due to Congestion (gcaptain.com)
NHTSA Looks at Tesla Letting People Play Games While Driving (businessinsider.com)
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