The Daily: November 5, 2021
The Daily aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for November 5, 2021 from iLevel Logistics Inc.
“It always seems impossible until it’s done.”
— Nelson Mandela, Former President of South Africa, political leader, and philanthropist
Today’s Featured Article:
How to build a successful trucking company | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
“It’s not always easy to run a company, but it’s especially difficult in the competitive transportation industry. So as my company approaches it’s 10-year mark, I am excited to share some of the key factors that have made DVL Express one of America’s fastest growing 5000 Inc. companies.”
The Big Supply Chain Analytics Failure - Supply Chain Shaman
Are Ship Backlogs Contributing to Higher Air Pollution Near Key U.S. Ports? (gcaptain.com)
Murders at 100 Year High: Concealed Carry May Get Trucker 10 Years in Prison (cdllife.com)
Watch: Alleviating the Semiconductor Supply Shortage | 2021-10-28 | SupplyChainBrain
Empathy Goes a Long Way Towards a Happy Workplace | Material Handling and Logistics (mhlnews.com)
NYK Profits Surge 25 Times Last Year's Amount (gcaptain.com)
Trucking groups want more split-sleeper options, parking, roads | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
The trucking industry is one of the most fragmented ones in the U.S. — here's why (cnbc.com)
Class 8 Orders Remain Tight Due to OEM Production Issues - Equipment - Trucking Info
Diesel prices hit seven-year high with latest increase | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
“Artificial Intelligence” Featured Article:
TuSimple readies autonomous runs to UPS hubs in Florida, North Carolina | Supply Chain Dive
“TuSimple is working with UPS Supply Chain Solutions to expand its Autonomous Freight Network and begin commercial runs to UPS North American Air Freight terminals in Orlando, Florida, and Charlotte, North Carolina, TuSimple announced Wednesday.”
Who is really to blame for the crisis at the ports? | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
The world is square | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
Continuing education initiatives address robotics, sustainability, and more | DC Velocity
Some 2021 truck orders canceled, rebooked for 2022 | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
Here's how Kroger is using robots to get groceries to customers' doors (cnbc.com)
US mandates vaccines or tests for big companies by Jan. 4 (apnews.com)
“Drivers Issues” Featured Article:
“Conversion Interactive Agency, a truck driver recruitment advertising agency, and Professional Driver Agency (PDA), which specializes in truck driver retention, recently released their latest driver survey regarding topics important to drivers.”
Trucking can't solve the 80K driver shortage on its own: ATA | Supply Chain Dive
Take a Spin with PlusDrive Automated Driving System [Video] - Equipment - Trucking Info
Routine shop efficiency practices yield big returns at Crum Trucking | Fleet Maintenance
Yacht Full of Climate Scientists Plots Giant Sea Gate to Save Manhattan (gcaptain.com)
Freight Stakeholders Seek Supply Chain Action | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
Diesel truck efficiencies deserve to be promoted - Truck News
National Consumer Complaint Database needs overhaul, OOIDA says (landline.media)
Unemployment claims drop to 269,000, another pandemic low (apnews.com)






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