Self-driving trucks might soon alleviate the supply-chain squeeze (Episode 127)
Shift: A podcast about mobility
Automotive News
4.6 • 37 Ratings
🗓️ 6 December 2021
⏱️ 49 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This episode is sponsored by GenTechs Corporation. |
| 0:04.0 | GenTechs is a long time supplier of electro optical products for the global automotive, |
| 0:10.0 | aerospace and fire protection industries. |
| 0:14.0 | Visit W.W. |
| 0:15.0 | GenTechs.com to check out the latest in digital vision, |
| 0:20.0 | connected car, and dimmable glass technologies. You're going to. Hi everybody. Welcome to Shifts, a podcast about mobility. |
| 0:52.8 | I'm your host Pete Bigelow. |
| 0:54.9 | Hi everyone, it's Leslie Allen. |
| 0:56.4 | Welcome to the show. |
| 0:58.5 | Joining us on today's show, which is dedicated |
| 1:01.0 | to the topic of self-driving trucks. |
| 1:03.6 | We're joined by Finch Fulton, the Vice President of Policy and Strategy |
| 1:07.8 | at Locomation, and Andrew Smith, CEO at Outrider. |
| 1:13.1 | Leslie, what is Outrider all about? |
| 1:16.5 | Well, you know, Outrider is really, a very interesting company. |
| 1:19.7 | It's based out in Golden, Colorado. |
| 1:22.1 | And what they do is they have these autonomous trucks that they sell to |
| 1:26.8 | companies to help them move heavy cargo through distribution yards. Apparently, it's the part of the supply chain |
| 1:34.5 | that we really don't think about a lot, |
| 1:36.3 | but they are pretty much, as far as we know, |
| 1:39.8 | out there all by themselves, |
| 1:41.9 | offering autonomous technology inside these |
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