September 9, 2021

“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”

―Maya Angelou, American poet, singer, and civil rights activist

The Future is Here | Smart Contracts | JOZ Bytes | Ep. 29 - YouTube

Shipping containers: How the pandemic turned humble metal boxes into the hottest items on the planet - CNN

Vaccine mandates hit the trucking industry as Tyson, other major players enforce new rules | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)

The Hybrid Work Revolution Is Already Transforming Economies | 2021-09-08 | SupplyChainBrain

Supply Chain News: Productivity Standards in Distribution under Attack in Pending California Law | SCDigest

How PA truck dealer reaches highest level of customer satisfaction | Fleet Maintenance

The modern curriculum | Seth's Blog (seths.blog)

Tips to avoid over-insuring your trucking business | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)

First emission-free inland shipping vessel on energy containers in service | AJOT.COM

RFID and sensor tech get cheaper, faster and more pervasive | Supply Chain Dive

Dollar General offers $5K bonuses in push to recruit truck drivers | Transport Dive

4 vaccinated front-line workers cope with pandemic's toll (apnews.com)

Understanding working styles can lead to better outcomes | FleetOwner

Port delays lengthen as winter peak draws near | DC Velocity

CIOs vs. the supply chain: Laptop shortages threaten enterprise efficiency | Supply Chain Dive

5 Takeaways From a Billion-Dollar Verdict - All That's Trucking - Trucking Info

Democrats eye reforms to 20% pass-through tax deduction for businesses (cnbc.com)

Finalists named for Transition Trucking military vet rookie trucker award | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)

LMI: Tight capacity, high prices drive expansion | DC Velocity

Beyond headlines lies in-depth analysis | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)

NTSB’s Homendy Expected to Be a Tesla Watchdog | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

It’s a New World with the Purpose-Driven Supply Chain | SCDigest

Alibaba’s new blockchain auction platform is selling Star Wars art on a ledger run by Sichuan’s government (yahoo.com)

EPA slaps diesel repair shops with fines for 'defeat device' violations (cdllife.com)

Supply chain managers ramp up hiring, raise wages ahead of peak | Supply Chain Dive

Small businesses challenge New York City over vaccine mandate | Fox Business Video

Electrify America, NFI plan electric truck charging project | FleetOwner

Transport partnerships have never been more vital in the cold chain - Logistics Management (logisticsmgmt.com)

Silicon Valley finds remote work is easier to begin than end (apnews.com)

Watch: Will Biden’s Infrastructure Cure the Woes of Shippers and Carriers? | 2021-09-07 | SupplyChainBrain

Pandemic led to IRS backlog of 8 million paper business tax returns (cnbc.com)

IRS updates per diem rates for lodging, meals and other travel expenses for 2021-2022 | Accounting Today

Shell builds bridge to zero-emissions future with 10.8 MPG truck | Transport Dive

Lawmakers: Ida damage shows need for infrastructure upgrades | TheTrucker.com

DHL Express invests in infrastructure, aiming to increase volume capacity in the Americas by 30% by the end of 2022 | Reuters Events | Supply Chain & Logistics Business Intelligence

FMCSA shuts down trucker after crash, DUI charges | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)

KCS restarts takeover conversations with CP | Supply Chain Dive

Diesel Rises 3.4¢ to $3.373 a Gallon | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)

Small business owners see new opportunities with NIL era in college athletics - Talk Business & Politics

Traditional fuels and the bridge to zero-emission trucks | FleetOwner