The Daily: February 18, 2022
The Daily aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for February 18, 2022 from iLevel Logistics Inc.
“Don’t ever make decisions based on fear. Make decisions based on hope and possibility. Make decisions based on what should happen, not what shouldn’t.”
Michelle Obama, lawyer and former first lady of the United States
Today’s Featured Article:
California Set to Reassert Itself as Leader in Battle Against Emissions | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
“The Biden administration is moving to restore California’s legal power to lead the nation in stifling auto emissions and accelerating the transition to electric vehicles.”
Housing inflation, supply chain create builders' perfect storm | Fox Business
Supply chain signals: New-container prices and production finally peak | Supply Chain and Logistics
Growing trailer backlog challenges manufacturers | FleetOwner
Averitt Express lays off 58 drivers after losing Shoe Carnival contract | Transport Dive
Tesla CEO Musk accuses SEC of calculated effort to 'chill' his right to free speech (cnbc.com)
Retail Sales Jumped in January, Signaling Economic Resilience | 2022-02-16 | SupplyChainBrain
E-Commerce Sales are Soaring! But are E-Commerce Operations Profitable? - Logistics Viewpoints
The Trucker exclusive: White House shares Trucking Action Plan update - TheTrucker.com
Truck Simulator Excites Idaho High School Students | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
Defining problems vs. delivering strategy - SmartBrief
Small businesses incorporating new technology to survive the coronavirus pandemic | Fox Business
“Maintenance & Repair” Featured Article:
How to Get the Most from Your Batteries - Maintenance - Trucking Info
“Battery maintenance should be more than checking the connectors for tightness and signs of corrosion. That should be part of the routine, but apparently even that is often overlooked.”
With more jobs than jobless, the supply chain needs urgent repairs | TheHill
Pilot killed after crashing plane into big rig on North Carolina interstate (cdllife.com)
CVSA sets dates for annual Roadcheck inspection blitz | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
Amazon Warehouse Workers Prepare for Historic Union Vote | 2022-02-16 | SupplyChainBrain
DDC Sync Q&A: Supply Chain Efficiency Through Smart In-Cab BOL Capture - Inbound Logistics
California seeks to ease port congestion by leasing six container storage sites | DC Velocity
Trudeau says protests must end, truckers brace for crackdown | AP News
Biggest Shipping Challenge in 2022: Securing Market Capacity & Pricing (morethanshipping.com)
Motor carrier to Congress: Invest in infrastructure, truckers - Land Line
Premarket stocks: Do supply chains hold the key to reducing inflation? - CNN
“Owner-Operators” Featured Article:
Teamwork helps drive owner-operator Glen Horack's success | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
“Glen Horack is one of three finalists for the 2021 Owner-Operator of the Year award, produced by the Truckload Carriers Association and Overdrive. The winner, who will receive a $25,000 cash prize, will be announced in March at TCA’s annual convention in Las Vegas. The sponsors of the Driver of the Year Contests are Love’s Travel Stops and Cummins. The other two finalists are Allen and Sandy Smith and Gene Houchin.”
US Tanker Ports Seek Alternatives to Russian Oil (gcaptain.com)
The Role of AI and Analytics in Accelerating Supply Chain Processes | SupplyChainBrain
Flying cabs steal thunder at airshow as clean future beckons | AJOT.COM
Why Supply Chain Managers And Maintenance Managers Need To Stay In Touch (allthingssupplychain.com)
Fortune 500 Company Takes Control of Inbound Program - Inbound Logistics
Fed up with rise in thefts and shoplifting, small-biz owners take action (cnbc.com)
Justice Dept. to take on exploitation of supply chain issues | AP News
Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: The Carbon Cost of Various Transportation Modes | SC Digest
U.S. Factory Output Rises as Firms Navigate Supply Constraints | 2022-02-17 | SupplyChainBrain
Smaller fleets are key in CH Robinson, Waymo AV test plans | Transport Dive
DPFs: To clean or replace? That’s the question. | Fleet Maintenance
A shorter work week, cash to invest: Companies add perks to attract workers - CNN






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.