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Watch: Self-Driving Vans Arrive in Frisco, Texas
A small fleet of self-driving vans has hit the road in the Dallas suburb of Frisco, Texas. A pilot project from app service drive.ai, the vans will travel between a large office park and local dining center. The route is around two miles in total and each vehicle will have a driver on board in…
Washington Dulles NASA-Themed FunWay Play Area Delights Traveling Families
Washington Dulles International Airport is committed to making travel as enjoyable as possible for its customers of all ages. One way the busy airport accomplishes this goal is by offering a kid-friendly play area in partnership with NASA. Families traveling through Dulles can enjoy a FunWay adventure designed and manufactured by PLAYTIME. The engaging and interactive…
Freedom or Control?: The Autonomous Question with Sasha Kucharczyk
On today’s podcast, Sean Heath talked with Sasha Kucharczyk from Preteckt. They discussed the future of AI in automotive repair, the way that autonomous vehicles will change our approach to architecture and urban design, and the struggle between freedom and control that is inherent in the usage of autonomous vehicles. Also, Sean’s dream of…
Watch: BOLT Electric Actuators
Inspired by more than fifty years of Bennett Marine’s proven success, BOLT electric actuators provide the exceptional reliability the harsh marine environment demands.
Watch: Walbro, We’re More Than Just Carburetors!
Since 1950, the name Walbro has stood for highly engineered and quality manufactured carburetors. Everyone knows that. But as markets change, Walbro has had to change to keep pace with the industries we operate in. Oh sure, Walbro makes carburetors, but we make a whole lot more! For the best quality equipment, ask your dealer…
On the Move Keeps Fleet Services Moving
The fleet industry is transforming, mainly due to consumer demand. Instead of delivering goods to warehouses, they are being shipped directly to the buyer. This last stretch of the product journey is called the “final mile.” In this scenarios, there is a huge need for a better, easier to handle truck. The “Final Mile” Is…
Forestry Tires Should Bring Reliability, Durability to Your Fleet
Bauer Built Tire carries brands that are geared to handle off-road work sites and are made strong, so you can work without worry. Here’s what to look for when making your next tire purchase: Tire Ply – How thick are your tires? Can they withstand penetration from a rogue tree stump or sharp object on the…
Bauer Built Specializes in Urban Fleet Tires
These urban application vehicles with start-stop types of work in city traffic typically average less than 30K miles per year. It’s important that your fleet has tires that are designed to handle a variety of short-distance conditions. What are some things you should consider when shopping for your fleet? Fuel Efficiency. Short distance travel consumes more…
Axon and DJI Partner to Improve Law Enforcement
Axon (formerly TASER International), in partnership with DJI, are forming an exclusive partnership to sell DJI drones to law enforcement worldwide through the Axon Air program. Axon will be combining its expertise in connected law enforcement technology—including its data network and Evidence.com—with DJI’s drone and aerial imaging technology to improve the integrity of the drone…
Quality without Compromise: Why Cospolich?
What makes Cospolich different from other manufacturers? Watch this video for a look into why Cospolich is better.
Watch: eD Talks Episode 3: Shattered Dreams
Unhappy employees, project delays and angry customers – the costs of freight damage are simply too high to ignore. To prevent freight loss, and shattered dreams, Element Designs follows a special three step process.
Bauer Built Specializes in Urban Fleet Tires
These urban application vehicles with start-stop types of work in city traffic typically average less than 30K miles per year. It’s important that your fleet has tires that are designed to handle a variety of short-distance conditions. What are some things you should consider when shopping for your fleet? Fuel Efficiency. Short distance travel consumes more…
Listen: Lyft to Invest $100 Million in Driver Clubhouses, Retail Hubs
An organized, central gathering location is probably not the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of the ride-sharing service, Lyft. The pink-mustachioed company has announced a $100M investment in changing that image. In a move meant to retain, and attract, more drivers, Lyft will be expanding both the number of hub locations,…
Composite Use in the Aerospace Industry
Since the birth of aviation, creating enough lift to overcome the weight of the aircraft to achieve proper altitude has been an ongoing challenge. Year after year, designers have been compelled to find materials that were lighter, but with sufficient strength to withstand the high stresses created during takeoffs and landings, as well as turbulent…
Watch: JetSuite Bringing Electric Planes to Its Fleet by 2022
Zunum Aero announced that JetSuite will be its inaugural customer for a new hybrid-electric aircraft. It’s estimated that the delivery date will be sometime in 2022. Without disclosing financial arrangements, the announcement says JetSuite could potentially commit to purchase up to 100 planes. The aircraft will be built of composite materials with two engines mounted…
Watch: Amtrak Is Redesigning Their Interiors
Amtrak is investing in an extensive refresh of its train interiors for their Acela Express fleet. They’re looking for a more modern and comfortable customer experience. The program is expected to take 14-month for all of its 20 trainsets, which includes 100 Amtrak cars and 6,080 total seats. New cushions and covers will be installed…
Watch: Hyperloop Interest Is Gaining Traction Across the Globe
In 2016, Virgin Hyperloop One requested route proposals from innovators around the world. Proposals from India, Dubai and the United States are just a few countries with interest in the project. Experts say the Hyperloop could ease congestion, promote tourism, and generate revenue. The Missouri Hyperloop Coalition, comprising representatives from the transportation department, will be…
Watch: Uber and NASA Are Researching The Logistics of Delivery Drones
Uber hopes to have flying taxis in Los Angeles by 2020. NASA, along with the rideshare giant, will research safety and map out a plan for future delivery drone and small passenger aircraft operations in crowded populated areas. According to NASA, the goal is “a safe and efficient system for vehicles, piloted or not, to…
Rise of the Rest Road Trip Puts Dallas Entrepreneurs in Spotlight
Dallas has become a popular location for startups in recent years, especially for Cameron Johnson, who secured $100,000 of funding for his company, Nickson, on Monday by winning a pitch competition put on by the Rise of the Rest Road Trip. The tour, hosted by AOL co-founder Steve Case, showcases local entrepreneurs and stopped by…
Watch: Eviation Seeks To Bring Electric Planes To The Forefront
Israeli startup Eviation wants to debut their electric aircraft, the Alice Commuter, to the market in 2021. The aircraft can hold up to nine passengers, fly up to 650 miles between charges, and reach a cruising speed of 276.19 mph. The best part? It’s autonomous capabilities can be used to move the aircraft without people…
Watch: Bombardier Wins $719 Order To Produce American Airlines Jets
Bombardier, a multinational aviation and aerospace transportation company based in Canada, has won an order for $719 for 15 new American Airlines jets. The planes are to be constructed in Northern Ireland and the deal includes an option for another 15 planes to be built if American Airlines chooses. Bombardier will be providing CRJ900 jets,…
Watch: Bombardier Wins $719 Order To Produce American Airlines Jets
Bombardier, a multinational aviation and aerospace transportation company based in Canada, has won an order for $719 for 15 new American Airlines jets. The planes are to be constructed in Northern Ireland and the deal includes an option for another 15 planes to be built if American Airlines chooses. Bombardier will be providing CRJ900 jets,…
Watch: Virgin Hyperloop One Seeks to Reshape The Shipping Industry With Cargospeed
Virgin Hyperloop One and logistics firm DP World have teamed up. DP World Cargospeed could utilize Hyperloop technology for a new supply system for high-priority shipments. Pallets of cargo could be transported at speeds in excess of 600 mph. What currently requires a 23-hour flight or a four-day truck journey could be completed in as…
Watch: Walt Disney World Is Getting a New Monorail Fleet
Disney Imagineer Bob Gurr confirmed during a Facebook Q&A event on Saturday night that Walt Disney World’s Monorail is getting some upgrades. “There is a contract… contracts are underway. You will see new monorails. If everything works right, it will be the same company, Bombardier.” Bombardier designed and created the current fleet back in 1986….
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