The Daily: February 2, 2022
The Daily aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for February 2, 2022 from iLevel Logistics Inc.
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Today’s Featured Article
Two less-obvious reasons why trucking capacity has remained so tight | Supply Chain and Logistics
“C. H. Robinson is a well-established third-party logistics company, with close ties to academic communities of logistics experts, as well as broad contacts in the field. Their 2020 Annual Report shows revenues over $16 billion, and a $2.4 billion profit. Their main businesses are North American surface transportation and global forwarding. They are the largest less-than-truckload 3PL in the US.”
Top mozzarella maker sees shipping woes persisting all year | AJOT.COM
How We Broke the Supply Chain - The American Prospect
Canada's Trudeau 'not intimidated' by truckers' COVID protest | Reuters
Watch: Time for a Fresh Commitment to ESG | 2022-01-31 | SupplyChainBrain
DOT Safety Strategy Envisions Zero Highway Fatalities - Safety & Compliance - Trucking Info
Get Ready for More Freight Bottlenecks During Chinese New Year and Beyond | SupplyChainBrain
PennDOT Officials: Bridge’s ‘Poor’ Rating Didn’t Warrant Closure | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
“Driver’s Issues” Featured Article
Will Red Tape Trip Up Under-21 Driver Pilot Program? - Drivers - Trucking Info
“The Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program will involve only pre-approved motor carriers and those 18-, 19-, and 20-year-old drivers holding CDLs as well as qualified driver-mentors.”
Reefer freight: Running hot despite the cold – our latest podcast (landline.media)
Companies slow to digitally transform certain procurement processes | DC Velocity
Inflation Is a Risk for Your Business, But Doesn't Have to Spell Doom (msn.com)
Decisiv SRM keeps MD, HD dealer consistent, efficient across eight facilities | Fleet Maintenance
Long Haul Paul mourns losses, grateful for quick COVID recovery | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
M&A experts forecast record deal volume in 2022 | FleetOwner
Biden issues an infrastructure 'roadmap' to help spend $1T | AP News
Trucker Protest Strands Beef Shipments at U.S.-Canada Border | 2022-02-01 | SupplyChainBrain
An Expert’s Take On Energy Markets In 2022 | OilPrice.com
$4 a Gallon in Range as Diesel Climbs 6.6¢ to $3.846 | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
J.B. Hunt Buying Bassett Furniture Fleet - Fleet Management - Trucking Info
There Is No Better Time to Automate than Right Now | Material Handling and Logistics (mhlnews.com)
“Brokerage” Featured Article
Open deck-focused brokerage acquires specialty 3PL | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
“Charlotte-based brokerage HTL Freight has acquired Wilmington-based 3PL Matchmaker Logistics. The acquisition gives HTL Freight – historically an open deck-focused brokerage – expertise and access to dry van and drayage solutions across North America and Canada. Partner carriers will similarly have access to a base of customers that ship a wide variety of essential goods that are core to numerous industries and infrastructure sectors, the company said.”
Truckers Protesting Vaccine Rule Stay Put in Canada’s Capital | 2022-01-30 | SupplyChainBrain
CMA CGM buys last-mile delivery provider to bolster e-commerce strength | DC Velocity
The great unknowns of residual modeling | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
Here’s What Your Company Culture Looks Like To An Outsider (msn.com)
Daimler Truck Plans to Create Nationwide Truck Charging Network - Fuel Smarts - Trucking Info
Robots in the Warehouse: A Question of When (talkinglogistics.com)
Texas Deep Freeze Will Bring a Fresh Test to Power Grid | 2022-02-01 | SupplyChainBrain
Tesla fans complain Biden ignores company's EV leadership | AP News
Supply Chain, BBB-esque Bills on Dems’ Radar | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
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