In the latest episode of "The Freight Caviar Podcast", we sit down with Clark Wellman, National Sales Director at AmeriPol Staffing. He talks about the origin of the company, its road to success, and his favorite books and podcasts.
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Aurora raises $483M, extending runway to 2026. Plans driverless truck launch in Texas by year-end. Here's how they are tackling trucking industry challenges.
Aurora just secured a massive $483 million in funding. Here's what you need to know:
"This technology can't come soon enough," says Aurora's CEO Chris Urmson.
The company's vision? 24/7/365 driverless trucking to reform supply chains.
"The endorsement from the market continues to validate our progress, path to scale, and the fact we have the most talented team," - Aurora CEO
Aurora's funding boost signals growing confidence in autonomous trucking. With a solid financial foundation and clear vision, the company is poised to transform freight logistics. As driver shortages persist and safety concerns mount, Aurora's tech offers a timely solution. Keep an eye on their driverless truck launch in Texas towards the end of the year– it could be the start of a major shift in how goods can be moved across America.
Source: Aurora
Platform Science acquires Trimble's telematics business, promising more apps and better fleet tech, expected to be a historic freight tech deal.
RXO's $500M stock offering powers its acquisition of Coyote Logistics, expected to close by September 20, 2024.
Haney and White acquires B.R. Williams, forming BRW. $100M revenue, 300+ employees, targeting $250M by 2030. Aiming to be major player in Southeast logistics.
"With the acquisition of MercuryGate, Körber Supply Chain Software is poised to offer an unparalleled combination of advanced technology and deep industry expertise."
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