October 6, 2021

Written By Jennifer Joslyn
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“The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.”

— Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States

Today’s Featured Article:

Can truck drivers use CBD oil or other hemp-derived products? | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)

“Can truck drivers use CBD? All you need to know about cannabis, hemp, testing and the clearinghouse"

“Trade & Border Issues” Featured Article:

U.S. trade chief to engage with China on trade-deal shortfalls | AJOT.COM

“The Biden administration will directly engage with Beijing in the coming days to enforce commitments in their trade deal and start a new process to exclude certain products from U.S. tariffs in an effort to help American workers and businesses, senior administration officials said.”

Air cargo industry leaders target 10% sustainable aviation fuels by 2030 | Supply Chain Dive

Will see a demand correction over time, not supply: Schneider National CEO on supply chain (cnbc.com)

A Big Bump in the Road for Roads, Bridges Funding | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

Tesla's Musk Says U.S. Electricity Production Needs to Double | Barron's (barrons.com)

Former fleet owner sentenced for involvement in meth, money laundering organization | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)

Will Air Brakes Fade Away? - Equipment - Trucking Info

Average Price of Diesel Surges 7.1¢ to $3.477 a Gallon | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

AutoZone to add 20 'mega hubs' for store replenishment | Supply Chain Dive

MV Rena Shipwreck: New Zealand's Worst Maritime Disaster in Photos (gcaptain.com)

127 fuel drivers apply for UK visa - BBC News

NHTSA rejects petition to investigate Tesla battery fires | TheHill

Geography of the job: Preparation is key to a smooth ride on dangerous terrain | TheTrucker.com

Can a VMT Tax Solve the Infrastructure Funding Dilemma? | SupplyChainBrain

Panama Canal sets the stage for the path forward | AJOT.COM

Innovator: DapeCon trying to digitize, electrify intermodal | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)

'Pandora Papers' detail the offshore banking network used by the ultra-wealthy : NPR

The Time for Digitalization Has Arrived | Material Handling and Logistics (mhlnews.com)

5 Benefits of Fusing 3PLs and Lean Manufacturing | Food Logistics

An Armor Conspired: the Global Shipping Freeze – AIER

Infrastructure spending: eye-popping but necessary | Transport Dive

Schneider Electric: Place sustainability at the heart of logistics strategy | Reuters Events | Supply Chain & Logistics Business Intelligence

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