The Daily: November 12, 2021
The Daily aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for November 12, 2021 from iLevel Logistics Inc.
“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.”
— Herman Melville, American novelist
Today’s Featured Article:
Supply Chain News: A Look Back - The Impact of Full Warehouses on Productivity | SCDigest
“There are a number of anecdotal stories of late on companies bulking up on inventory levels to buffer against significant delays in freight transporation, supply issues and other risks.”
Making truck drivers happy and meeting decarbonization goals (fleetequipmentmag.com)
Small Businesses Express Growing Pessimism About the Economy | Economy | US News
How can truckers be scarce and under-utilized simultaneously? | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
US infrastructure revamp spending programme delights project logistics sector - The Loadstar
How trucking companies can help the climate crisis | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
Top healthcare supply chains share three themes, Gartner says | DC Velocity
Google, Kroger invest in Nuro as AV delivery gains momentum | Supply Chain Dive
Lazada on delivering Singles Day orders despite supply chain challenges (cnbc.com)
WATCH: NJ trucker-turned-senator gets call from Donald Trump (cdllife.com)
Snarled Supply Chain Is Making U.S. Warehouse Shortage Worse | 2021-11-10 | SupplyChainBrain
Strong M&A Market Continues | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
Small Business Year-End Checklist - Prepare for 2022 | Nav
Warehouse Space Sold Out, Says Logistics Company | Material Handling and Logistics (mhlnews.com)
“Maintenance” Featured Article:
“It’s not just snow and ice but cold temperatures in general that can have a significant impact on tire performance.”
Diesel fuel shortage hits truck stops across America | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
White House Continues Efforts to Unsnarl Supply Chain - Fleet Management - Trucking Info
How the chip shortage could help high-tech manufacturing in the US - Vox
Biden not serious about solving supply chain problem: Russ Vought | Fox Business Video
A rare port success story is chance for Biden to tout plans | AJOT.COM
A longshore view: CDLs for ex-offenders could ease port congestion | Transport Dive
Rise of the Robots Speeds Up in Pandemic With U.S. Labor Scarce | 2021-11-11 | SupplyChainBrain
‘Time to be bold’: Wabash restructures, rebrands for record-setting 2022 | FleetOwner
Postal Service trims losses slightly as pandemic changes take root | DC Velocity
Dump truck driver leaves entire truck bed behind (cdllife.com)
Just-in-time and safety stock require a careful balance | Supply Chain Dive
EXPLAINER: Why US inflation is so high, and when it may ease (apnews.com)
“Artificial Intelligence” Featured Article:
Embark CEO sees supply chain crisis as the 'inflection point' for autonomous trucking (cnbc.com)
“The congestion at U.S. ports, the trucker shortage and the rise of e-commerce have created a unique opportunity for autonomous trucking, Embark Trucks CEO Alex Rodrigues told CNBC.”
Industry groups join fight against vaccine mandate | DC Velocity
XPO Logistics' 5-point plan to get its operating ratio back on track | Transport Dive
Supply Chain News: The Enormous Cost of Counterfeit Goods to US Manufacturing | SCDigest
How Covid became the unlikely hero of our inflation crisis (msnbc.com)
Georgia Ports Authority to convert 5 facilities into pop-up container yards | Supply Chain Dive
Supply chain crisis is limiting economic growth and stymying CV production | FleetOwner
How humans play a major role in autonomous driving | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
SpaceX launches NASA's Crew-3 astronaut mission (cnbc.com)
Democrats sell infrastructure bill, push for Biden backup (apnews.com)
Tales from the C-suite: How the CEO role is changing in trucking | Transport Dive
White House Fact Sheet: Biden-?Harris Action Plan for America’s Ports and Waterways (gcaptain.com)
Stunning News on Inflation Shatters the Illusion of a Transitory Problem (nysun.com)
Event Preview: Global Women Supply Chain Leaders Award 2021 – All Things Supply Chain
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