Sun.Jan 30, 2022

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The so-called Freedom Convoy was never about truckers, or border mandates

Truck News

Truckers who participated in a cross-country convoy culminating in protest at Parliament Hill this weekend have been duped into believing the convoy was about them. It never was. It wasn’t about your rights to continue crossing the border unvaccinated. And by the time the convoy rolled through Ontario it had already fully morphed into something […].

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Truckers Protesting Vaccine Rule Stay Put in Canada’s Capital

Supply Chain Brain

Raucous protests in Canada’s capital continued Sunday over trucker vaccine mandates and other COVID-19 health restrictions, but the crowd thinned from its height a day earlier after drawing military and political rebukes for poor behavior.

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NoCell Technologies appoints new VP of sales

Fleet Owner

Tara Lawson brings more than 20 years of experience in the transportation industry to the California-based software company.

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Nestle to Pay Cocoa Farmers Cash Incentives to Fight Child Labor

Supply Chain Brain

Nestle SA will offer cocoa farmers and their families in the Ivory Coast cash incentives that aim to reduce child labor, as the chocolate industry faces growing scrutiny over the problem.

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Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry

Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.

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Employee Spotlight: Shelby, Account Manager – Freight

Stord

Meet Shelby, Account Manager at Stord! What do you do at Stord? I am an Account Manager for our freight team. What did you do before Stord? I’ve been in the freight world for a little over a decade. I was an account manager for a subsidiary of the railroad. Why did you choose Stord? I strongly believe in order for the supply chain sector to advance, we need to more heavily embrace the intersection of technology and logistics.

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