The Daily: January 31, 2022
The Daily aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for January 31, 2022 from iLevel Logistics Inc.
“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”
– Thomas Edison
Today’s Featured Article:
90% of Disruptive Supply Chains Events Last Year Were Human-Caused | Material Handling and Logistics (mhlnews.com)
“The study from Resilinc also sent out 1,946 factory tire alerts last year, the most ever recorded in a single year.”
JB Hunt invests in intermodal as rail congestion hampers operations | Supply Chain Dive
FMC Updated On Detention and Demurrage and Data Initiatives (gcaptain.com)
For JB Hunt, 2022 is about sharing costs with shippers | Transport Dive
Do I support the Freedom Convoy? - Truck News
Expanding a family business while preserving Its culture - SmartBrief
A key inflation measure rose at the fastest pace in 40 years - CNN
“Trade & Border Issues” Featured Article:
Are there Uyghurs in your supply chain? Part 2 – What to do now - Supply Chain Management Review (scmr.com)
“In November, I wrote about Muslim Uyghurs, held in forced labor camps in China, that have become front-page news. For companies importing from China into the U.S., any products made by Uyghurs or have any parts or content made or processed by Uyghurs is finding itself in a very difficult situation.”
Vessel schedule reliability lowest on record | Supply Chain and Logistics
Crowded markets | Seth's Blog (seths.blog)
Modern fleet guide to raising retention and recruiting | Fleet Maintenance
Watch GM CEO Mary Barra take her first autonomous car ride with Cruise (cnbc.com)
Total Cargo Volumes at Major U.S. Container Ports in 2021 (morethanshipping.com)
Used truck prices ended 2021 at the highest level in the modern era - DAT
3 finalists named for Company Driver of the Year; winner gets $25,000 | Truckers News
“Artificial Intelligence” Featured Article:
TuSimple, Developer Building Autonomous-Truck Terminal - Fleet Management - Trucking Info
“TuSimple is looking beyond the autonomous truck technology it’s been developing and testing and thinking about how commercial facilities need to be adapted for self-driving trucks.”
Secondary Trades Suffer as Carriers Chase Big Bucks (gcaptain.com)
Best Fleets to Drive For creates hall of fame for perennial top carriers | FleetOwner
DOT Announces Strategy to Address Roadway Deaths | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
Supply chain situation has improved since last year, says Keppel (cnbc.com)
US economy grew 5.7% in 2021 in rebound from 2020 recession | AP News
How employers can defend themselves against a COVID-19 claim - SmartBrief






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.