Weekender: A dip in chips slows truck production

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A dip in chips slows truck production Semiconductor shortages strain OEMs at a time when fleets need trucks. Moving billboards: How transport firms pick names and logos for trucks Meaningless abbreviations, and even the founder's name, won't necessarily resonate. Fleets weigh final-mile risks as shippers seek logistics partners Rising costs cast a shadow on supply chain leaders' otherwise optimistic outlook, according to a GlobalTranz survey. Lamb Weston's transport costs rise after pivot to spot market The company usually relies more on rail, but changes in production schedules necessitated a more flexible option. Lessons Transfix's new CFO brings from WeWork In his first 90 days, CFO Christian Lee examined where the broker can make big bets and invest in growth. Recommended For You Improve your recommendations: click here to update your profile. Deep Dive 4 tools to fight fraud, cyberattacks in the COVID-19 vaccine supply chain Sensors can share in real time if tractor-trailer doors open unexpectedly when transporting vaccines. Best of What We're Reading Innovation Origins Sharing instead of competing could change logistics industry Fast Company How Convoy plans to modernize the trucking industry Construction Dive Could the PRO Act become law? CIO Dive Robots will not take jobs — if CIOs start preparing the workforce now Construction Dive White House identifies the 7 worst states for infrastructure CDLLife Truckers ignoring closure of a popular trucking shortcut, causing headaches for residents, authorities & drivers Suggest a story we should read Dive Into a Topic Technology Regulatory Workforce Safety Operations Equipment Infrastructure Share Transport Dive: Daily Dive with others and get rewarded. You've referred 0 readers. To become an official Dive Insider, just successfully refer 10 contacts to Transport Dive: Daily Dive. Here's your link to share: https://www.transportdive.com/signup/insiders/?signup_referred_by=5f93078d7aa51972095c9316

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