The Daily: December 31, 2021
The Daily aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for December 31, 2021 from iLevel Logistics Inc.
“The more I want to get something done the less I call it work.”
— Richard Bach, American writer
Today’s Featured Article:
Owner-operators offer winter driving tips for truck drivers | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
“Winter is here and with it, snow on the ground and dangerous driving conditions across much of the U.S. north. With the recent rise of nuclear verdicts, a recent 100-car pile up and a 110-year sentence for a relatively inexperienced driver who lost control of his vehicle coming down the other side of a steep grade, it's never been more important for drivers to be informed about the risks of the job and to take appropriate action.”
Ports to ramp up sustainability efforts in 2022 | DC Velocity
Truck Driver Shortage Looms Over 2022 | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
How 2021 sounded: A year's worth of the Truckers News Podcast | Truckers News
The physical office is dead (long live the office) (msn.com)
VIDEO: No wind, no speed, 'just black ice' toppled truck, troopers say (cdllife.com)
Procurement in 2022: The Year Ahead Is Automated | SupplyChainBrain
US move to shorten COVID-19 isolation stirs confusion, doubt | AP News
A look back at truck test drives from 2021 | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
“Health & Safety” Featured Article:
New lighting standards in Canada seek to thwart ‘phantom vehicles’ - Land Line
“Citing the risk posed by “phantom vehicles,” Transport Canada has introduced new lighting standards to help vehicles and drivers see and be seen.”
Q&A: Navistar Marketing VP Diane Hames on Class 8 Trends - Equipment - Trucking Info
My Favorite Charts of 2021 (awealthofcommonsense.com)
November Used Class 8 Prices Soar | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
UPS Driver Kidnapped, Tied Up as Thieves Steal Packages From Delivery Truck: Police (msn.com)
How to Support Customers When the Supply Chain Is Unpredictable | SupplyChainBrain
Fleet tracking made simple | DC Velocity
Food Logistics: Let's Eat! - Inbound Logistics
Noatum Project Cargo deliver reactors from Spain to the USA | AJOT.COM
“Trade & Border Issues” Featured Article:
US merchandise-trade gap widens to record as imports surge | AJOT.COM
“The U.S. merchandise-trade deficit widened to a record in November as imports surged to an all-time high.”
2021 year in review: Over-the-road highs and lows | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
How telematics can give truck drivers better work-life balance (fleetequipmentmag.com)
Air travel under attack by omicron | TheHill
Environmental Efforts Saw Success in 2020 | Material Handling and Logistics (mhlnews.com)
Judge sets hearing to reconsider trucker’s 110-year sentence - TheTrucker.com
US coronavirus: The country just hit a record average of daily new Covid-19 cases - CNN
Final 2021 Supply Chain Management Trends to Remember - Supply Chain Management Review (scmr.com)
Q&A: Mack’s David Galbraith Talks Heavy-Duty Market Trends - Equipment - Trucking Info






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