Aurora’s new partnership with Nvidia and Continental could be a game-changer for autonomous trucking. Plus: Broker transparency may hurt small brokers; RBX blames faulty Paccar engines for bankruptcy, Forward Air explores sale amid financial struggles, and more.
In the latest episode of "The Freight Caviar Podcast", we sit down with Peter Katai, former American Backhaulers Account Executive. He shares insights on working with Jeff Silver and Paul Loeb, and his early days in the industry.
Echo's CEO offers an optimistic outlook on the freight market recovery, a Virginia freight company files for bankruptcy, and why 2024 may be the year of drone delivery.
Happy National Napping Day, but we've got a few stories you shouldn't be sleeping on. We're featuring an update on the issues plaguing the Suez and Panama Canals, the main arteries of global trade. Plus, Echo's CEO offers an optimistic outlook on the freight market recovery, a Virginia freight company is on the outs, and why 2024 may be the year of drone delivery.
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Aurora’s new partnership with Nvidia and Continental could be a game-changer for autonomous trucking. Plus: Broker transparency may hurt small brokers; RBX blames faulty Paccar engines for bankruptcy, Forward Air explores sale amid financial struggles, and more.
The ongoing legal saga between Project44 and SMC3. Plus: winter storm disruptions, potential port strike update, Biden blocks U.S. steel sale, and more.
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