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Technology Revolution: The Future of Now
Wednesday at 8 AM Pacific/11 AM Eastern
June 17th 2020: Tech Goes On The Road: The Future of Trucking
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Ripped from the headlines:
transwood.com: “Technology is becoming an increasingly important part of everyday trucking life…improving trucker safety, efficiency and saving transportation companies…a new mobile app [Jan. 2019] helps truckers find safe and close-by parking spaces via smart phone, in-cab information systems and the DOT 511 platform.”
trucks.com: “Zero-emission (ZE) truck and bus models are on the verge of a major surge in the United States and Canada. Among the fastest-growing vehicle segments in the U.S. and Canada are medium-duty trucks typically used for urban delivery.”
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Bruce Outridge
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Bruce Outridge is an artist, author, media consultant, and speaker. He has been a professional cartoonist for over a decade, author of five books on business and leadership, media consultant, and inspirational speaker to groups helping inspire their audience. Bruce is the host and producer of two podcasts, the Inspiring Youth television show and has been a columnist and social media expert for the transportation industry since 2007. This all began after a 25-year driving career as a professional truck driver and fleet supervisor. Bruce is a member of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers, the Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council, Oakville Arts Council, The Barbados Arts Council,
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Chris Harris
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Chris Harris has been around trucks all his life. His Grandfather and Father both owned trucking companies. Chris started in the trucking industry in his early 20’s and has been involved ever since. He started his career at Canada Cartage as a driver, then a manager and TNT Logistics in the safety department. Chris joined the Old Republic Insurance of Canada in 2001 as a safety representative. In 2008 he moved to an insurance broker for 18 months before returning to the Old Republic. Over the years, Chris has earned the designations, NATMI's Certified Director of Safety (CDS), Canadian Risk Management (CRM) and Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP). And Chris now has a weekly PawedCast. Eve
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Vickie DeVos
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Vickie DeVos is the President and CEO of Fleet-Tax Services and iMVR Canada, Chairman of the Hamilton Niagara Fleet Safety Council and an Active Board Member of the Women's Trucking Federation. Vickie's focus has been on developing the professional transportation industry with emphasis on safety, compliance and enhancing driver skills. Vickie's vision is to create a VR tool that will allow professional drivers to develop, repeatedly practice, and become comfortable with various driving techniques throughout their career. Her belief is that this comfort will create more confident professional drivers that will inherently lead to increased road safety. iMVR's VR tool is called IRIS. Unique eye
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Jeremy Thiel
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Jeremy Thiel is the Sr. Manager – Marketing, Ideas & Education with DriverCheck, an occupational health medical testing provider. He leads the educational initiatives and strategic communication direction of the company. As a graduate of Laurier University with degrees in Communication Studies and Sociology, Jeremy has over 20 years of experience in a variety of industries, including transportation, healthcare, technology and law. Most recently, he has been managing educational sessions regarding fitness for duty in the workplace, including COVID-19 solutions, cannabis considerations from both a recreational and medicinal perspective, and the FMCSA Clearinghouse program.
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