The Daily: December 9, 2021
The Daily aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for December 9, 2021 from iLevel Logistics Inc.
“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.”
– Gandalf, Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Today’s Featured Article:
Supply Chain Trends: What to Expect in 2022 | SupplyChainBrain
“Supply chains have been severely impacted by COVID-19. A recent Statista survey found nearly 72% of businesses suffering detrimental effects related to the pandemic. Now, even as disruptions persist, supply chains the world round have begun picking up the pieces and charting new territory to recover.”
To Fix the Problem of Bare Shelves, Fix American Ports | RealClearMarkets
How to pay truck drivers in respect, not just cash | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
What trucking CEOs say about the vaccine mandate | Transport Dive
Where’s My Stuff? (reason.com)
Nearly 400 trucks lined up at Canadian border after blizzard-related delays (cdllife.com)
Gas prices will tumble below $3 a gallon soon, government forecasts - CNN
HDT’s 2021 Newsmaker of the Year: Supply Chain Crisis - Equipment - Trucking Info
The benefits of building a diverse team | FleetOwner
“Electric Vehicle” Featured Article:
Preparing Your Organization for Fleet Electrification - Fuel Smarts - Trucking Info
“Visions of electric vehicles can motivate, inspire, and excite fleet operations toward being more economic and efficient while reducing emissions.”
Oil Refiners Say Shift in Biofuel Quotas Will Raise Diesel Costs | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
Do You Want to Build a High-Performing Team? Put Them In the Driver’s Seat (msn.com)
Truck battery preventative maintenance checklist to avoid no-starts (fleetequipmentmag.com)
Logistics industry growth continued in November | DC Velocity
Report On Business® Roundup: November Services PMI® (ismworld.org)
Amazon Packages Pile Up as AWS Outage Spawns Delivery Havoc | 2021-12-08 | SupplyChainBrain
Event Review: Global Women Supply Chain Leaders Awards 2021 – All Things Supply Chain
Pandemic spurs investments in wearables for truck drivers, warehouse workers | Transport Dive
Self-driving technology won’t endanger truck driver's role, developers say | FleetOwner
EU warns US electric-vehicle subsidies may inflame tensions | AJOT.COM
“Driver’s Issues” Featured Article:
Three glaring problems with 'driver shortage' narratives | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
“In recent weeks, it has been hard to look at a newspaper or tune into the business news without seeing a headline about so-called “trucker shortages.””
bp Acquires Fleet Charging Provider AMPLY Power - Fuel Smarts - Trucking Info
November 2021 truck orders hit 26-year low | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
USDOT Nominees Await Action in Senate | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
Major outage at Amazon disrupts businesses across the US | AP News
Accuracy and precision | Seth's Blog (seths.blog)
Traffic jams are back, yet work-from-home leaves downtowns empty (msn.com)
Port of Charleston Sets New All-Time Cargo Record in November (gcaptain.com)
Yellen Says Supply Chain Shift May Need Protectionist-Like Steps | 2021-12-07 | SupplyChainBrain
Check out this SUV's death-defying pass attempt caught on trucker's dash cam (cdllife.com)
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