The Daily: November 9, 2021
The Daily aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for November 9, 2021 from iLevel Logistics Inc.
“Life’s Challenges Are Not Supposed To Paralyze You, They’re Supposed To Help You Discover Who You Are.”
— Bernice Johnson Reagon, song leader, composer, and social activist
Today’s Featured Article:
Employment in trucking is up, but will it last? - Land Line
“Employment in trucking experienced a surge in October as the supply chain is desperate for more drivers to haul a tremendous backlog, but poor working conditions may scare them off.”
Industry Indicators: October 25th – November 6th — iLevel Logistics
Truckers cheer US vaccine mandate ‘exemption’ without explicit rule | AJOT.COM
Supply chain under attack as 'dark' cyber underground peddles sensitive company data | Fox Business
Road less traveled: April Taylor entered trucking industry via real estate law - TheTrucker.com
Embark Extends Partnership With Luminar | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
Through the looking glass: the future of sourcing and inbound logistics | DC Velocity
Best Practices to Protect Supply Chains - Inbound Logistics
Choosing the right parts in the trucking aftermarket (fleetequipmentmag.com)
Energy secretary says she hopes gas prices won't reach $4 (msn.com)
How Regional Networks Create Trucking Efficiency - GlobalTranz Enterprises, LLC.
DOE Provides $128M For Electrified Truck Development | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
Silver Creek Transportation is Overdrive's Small Fleet Champ | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
Retailers look to staff up ahead of holiday rush with workers in short supply (cnbc.com)
“Regulations” Featured Article:
“A week after ramming through a stopgap measure that extended highway funding past Thanksgiving, the House of Representatives Friday night passed a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill that provides $110 billion for roads, highways and bridges, along with money for the buildout of an electric vehicle infrastructure, water projects, the expansion of high-speed internet service, environmental cleanup and public transit. It also creates a training and apprenticeship program for under-21 commercial drivers to haul interstate.”
The world is your oyster | DC Velocity
Biden to visit Port of Baltimore, discuss infrastructure deal (msn.com)
Supply chain problems and shipping delays aren’t getting better. Here are some solutions. - Vox
OSHA vax mandate treads into territory governed by DOT | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
U.S. to lift international travel entry bans. Here's are the new rules (cnbc.com)
Vertical Focus | Sustainable Fashion - Inbound Logistics
AP FACT CHECK: Biden hypes $1T bill impact on electric cars (apnews.com)
Climbing spot rates lead to record FMCSA authority approvals | Transport Dive
“Artificial Intelligence” Featured Article:
Riding the Lightning Pro: First impressions of Ford's new commercial EV pickup | Fleet Maintenance
“Ford's all-new Lightning Pro, entering production in Spring 2022, is set to provide commercial customers with low TOC and 9.6 kWs of work-truck power.”
OPED- Who Put Gene Seroka In Charge Of National Maritime Policy? (gcaptain.com)
Senators spooked by 'truck driver shortage' call on FMCSA to allow under 21 truckers (cdllife.com)
The infrastructure bill could rebuild America. Will it Build Back Better? (msn.com)
Kinds of projects | Seth's Blog (seths.blog)
Nikola to pay $125 mln penalty in SEC settlement | Reuters
The Secrets of Highly Successful Young Entrepreneurs | Stanford Graduate School of Business
Inflation data, US eases travel restrictions: What to know this week (yahoo.com)
Appeals Court Stays Vaccine Mandate on Larger Businesses | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
Logistics gives back: November 2021 | DC Velocity
In a lithium squeeze, biggest producer ‘going as fast as we can’ (msn.com)
China Posts Record Trade Surplus in October As Exports Surge (gcaptain.com)
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