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The Positive Domino Effect of Commercial Driver Monitoring with Eric Waldinger
Commercial driver monitoring as well as commuter monitoring can lead to safer roads: It’s an idea almost everyone can get behind. But how do we make driving safer for both the commuters and commercial shipping carriers that share the same road? Eric Waldinger, CMO at SambaSafety, affirms that driver monitoring is the key to safer…
An Overview of VTOL and Its Potential Applications
There’s a traditional connotation with vertical takeoff and landing, or VTOL, technology – futuristic, skewed toward defense applications, and inaccessible for widespread use. However, that perception is shifting. VTOL technology has a tremendous variety of applications in defense, intelligence, reconnaissance, mapping, and more, to be sure, but it could also play a role in…
Creating The Technology that Powers Self-Driving Platforms: Roads, Rails, & Rides
In this latest episode of Roads, Rails, & Rides host Jeb Morris sits down with, Robert Day, Director of Autonomous Vehicles at ARM. Our conversation starts with just what ARM is and how their technology touches our everyday lives. More specifically, how their technology is making autonomous vehicle concepts into a reality. Robert breaks…
Being Smart About Artificial Intelligence: Diving Into Data
On this week’s episode of Diving Into Data, our primary focus is around the often-referenced, rarely-understood field of Artificial Intelligence. We are also back with our second week of Industry Rapidfire, with a focus on transportation, logistics and retail. Though everyone knows the term Artificial Intelligence, what does it actually mean? And do we…
Business Casual: Uber Jumps Ship on Jump
As businesses across the globe try to remain afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic, many are rethinking their business models, implementing contingency plans and adjusting operations to adapt to an uncertain economy in order to mitigate risk during this black swan event. However, some companies, such as Uber, have had to take more drastic measures,…
FAA Approves Seatless Airliners For Freight
The FAA has issued guidance to airlines who want to take the seats out of idle aircraft and fill them with cargo. The drastic drop in passenger traffic has had a parallel effect on available cargo space. Read the full article at AVWeb.
The Benefits of Leveraging Electric Vehicles for Fleets
Electric vehicles (EVs) are pushing even further toward the forefront of the world’s consciousness – countries like Norway have pledged to phase out the sale of fossil-fuel-burning cars entirely in the coming years, and the collective concern for the environment has spurred numerous innovations in EVs. Additionally, many state and local municipalities have EV mandates to increase…
What An Electric Vehicle Revolution Could Look Like
As climate change becomes an increasingly pressing issue, the call for sustainable and environmentally-friendly solutions continue to mount. One industry where this has been quickly gaining traction over the years is transportation. Electric vehicles used to be an infeasible, luxury solution to managing climate change. However, with the advancements in battery technology and support from…
Focusing on Controllable Risks in the Face of COVID-19
On this episode of The Blind Spot, a SambaSafety podcast, host Tyler Kern and SambaSafety CMO, Eric Waldinger talks about controllable risks in the Face of COVID-19. He addressed the COVID-19 pandemic, its implications, and the measures SambaSafety is taking to do its part during this uncertain time. Waldinger said that many of SambaSafety’s customers…
The Impact of Automated Vehicles on the Transportation Ecosystem
Driverless vehicles are not things of the future anymore. Thomas Bamonte, Senior Program Manager, Automated Vehicles, within North-Central Council of Governments of Texas, spoke to Marketscale host Jeb Morris about transportation automation being developed and deployed in the North-central region, giving examples of automated vehicles already in action. “Every movement of people and people is…
Drones In America: A New Podcast Exploring UAV Technology and Policy
On New Year’s Eve 2019, the Federal Aviation Administration released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Remote Identification of drone users. “It was 88,000 words of seemingly good intention, and 87 pages of common sense,” Tom Walker said. “There wasn’t any thing in there [the NPRM] that should have surprised anyone.” Drones continue to disrupt…
The Future of Dallas Public Transit: High Coverage or Increased Ridership?
On today’s B2B podcast we’re joined by John Boyd Jr., a principal of New Jersey-based The Boyd Company, a leader in corporate site selection. John shares his insights with us on the future of Dallas public transit. “Dallas, like many high-growth cities, is dealing with congestion while also experiencing record low employment. Employers would…
Roads, Rails, & Rides: A New Transportation Series
Voice of B2B Daniel Litwin was joined in MarketScale’s Trinity Studio by Jeb Morris, founding partner of Efrogs Dallas, for the first episode of Morris’s Roads, Rails and Rides podcast, a brand-new show designed to offer an in-depth look at the transportation industry. Efrogs offers shuttle-car service in downtown Dallas and surrounding districts, providing an…
Enterprise Asset Intelligence: IoT, Data, and What It Can Do for Business
“Data” is the word on the tip of everyone’s tongue. Arguably more valuable than oil, data has the prodigious power to change business, manufacturing and shipping in incredible ways. No one knows this more than Jim Lester, CEO of ThingTech. Lester joined MarketScale to discuss the state of the Internet of Things (IoT) and…
CES 2020 on Transit Infrastructure and Partnerships to Look Out For
Transportation technology was a hot topic at CES 2020, and MarketScale was there to gauge industry leaders’ thoughts on everything from micro-mobility and artificial intelligence’s role in the future of transportation to the use of mobile devices, private-public partnerships, and more. Below is a brief look at some of the insights they shared with MarketScale…
CES 2020: Creating a Platform for Mobility as a Service With Bell’s Carey Cannon
Voice of B2B Daniel Litwin recently sat down with Bell’s Chief Engineer of Innovation Carey Cannon at CES 2020 to discuss micro-mobility and solutions for current urban and rural transit challenges, among other insights. Cannon and Litwin discussed how Bell is pioneering air-mobility at scale and working with cities to implement the necessary infrastructure for…
What’s New in Sensing and Precision Technology?: CES 2020
On day one of CES 2020, Daniel Litwin, the Voice of B2B, sat down with Michael Murray, Executive VP, Aceinna, for a discussion on the latest in sensor technology and GNSS (global navigation satellite systems.) Murray explained how his company uses the most advanced gyro technology in their IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit) platform to…
The Blind Spot: How Driver Monitoring Saves Lives and Makes a Difference
It’s hard to turn on the local news without seeing reports of the latest highway accident. Vehicle crashes happen every day, numbing the public to the severity of the issue. But the truth is, 94% of these crashes are preventable said Eric Waldinger, Chief Marketing Officer at SambaSafety. A staggering number of people lose…
Featured Job: Production Coordinator – Bluewater
Today’s featured Job is from Bluewater Technologies. Bluewater is the only woman-owned business of its kind, operating four industry-leading business units that support sensory storytelling through digital & physical canvases. Bluewater is looking to hire a Production Coordinator in their Southfield, Michigan office. This position is responsible for working with their Production Lead and…
What 2020 Has in Store for Micromobility
The transportation industry may be in for an exciting 2020, but it may have very little to do with cars, trains and buses. Micromobility has made its presence known in the last two years, and there is still plenty of room to grow. Dockless scooters are among the most prominent developments in transportation recently, and…
Seeing Each Piece of the Puzzle
The traditional image of a production job is one of repetitive monotony. On this episode of MarketScale’s Transportation Podcast, Tim Bynum, Production Manager for Mid Continent Controls, sat down with Sean Heath to discuss the way he approaches building the long-term skill set for their employees. The first step in establishing a rewarding career…
The Last Mile: How Micro Mobility Vehicles are Transforming the Way People Move
Today there are many options for people to move around the city without having to use an automobile. Micro-mobility vehicles are gaining popularity, and not just from everyday pedestrians looking to go from door to door. Segways and e-scooters are used in tourism, paramedics, the industrial world, and law enforcement. Chris Szydlowski, CEO of…
Business Casual: Reaction to Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg’s Senate Testimony
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg appeared before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation on Tuesday to discuss concerns over the 737 Max aircraft and the future of aviation safety. Muilenburg began his testimony with an apology to the families of those who lost their lives in two separate crashes involving the 737…
How Efrogs Jumped Ahead of Uber, Lyft in Dallas Ride Sharing
Transportation in urban areas has advanced far beyond subways, taxis and buses. Today customers expect door to door service, and with the options available to them in many cities, they are getting just that. While Uber and Lyft are largely responsible for the changing dynamic of short-distance travel, they were not the first ones…
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