A New Level of Reliability for Starting Vehicles
These sort of extreme weather conditions, be they boiling hot or despairingly cold, wreak havoc on the chemical-based batteries in cars and trucks. When these batteries fail, they leave...
Google Maps Gets an Update With Travelers in Mind
Google Maps has received an update that is sure to make life easier for travelers.
The latest edition of the popular app now includes a tab that contains flight and hotel...
Nike Jumps into the Shoe Subscription Service and Hong Kong Protests Shut Down an...
This week's edition of The Short List highlights Nike's latest play into the shoe subscription space and the economic impact of protests and flight cancellations in Hong Kong.
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Using Hollywood CGI Technology to Create Perfect Protective Coverings
The latest Avengers blockbuster movie and the hugely popular Fortnite video game series both use powerful software to create spectacular graphics and CGI so lifelike your eyes think it's...
Buying Into Biometrics: United Airlines’ CLEAR Path For Airport Security
Airports and efficiency may seem antithetical, but innovations implemented by several major airliners in the U.S. may be addressing this longstanding issue.
United Airlines recently announced an investment in CLEAR,...
The Challenges of Keeping Mobile Devices Charged In-Flight
Airplane passengers usually board their flights with at least a cell phone, and many take tablets, e-readers, and laptops with them into the cabin. Some airlines are even removing...
Will Self-Driving Cars Create Utopian Roadways? Not So Fast
The promise of a future filled with self-driving cars now seems within sight. Technology companies and car manufacturers continue to collaborate and perform successful tests, regularly ginning up excitement...
Can Big Tech Cause a Big Change in Public Transportation?
American cities were transformed by the advent of reliable public transportation decades ago. But as those cities have radically evolved, most public transit systems remain largely the same as...
Talkin’ Shop: Curbing Evaporative Emissions Through Design Innovation
Emissions remain a point of concern for products that utilize fossil fuels. OE manufacturers of vehicles and outdoor power equipment are all looking for ways to reduce the carbon...
One Company is Bringing Shared-Ownership to Dockless Scooters
Scooters are having a moment; more and more dockless scooter companies have become a prominent sight in cities across the U.S., each staking their claim of the market. Offering...
Trucking Agents Are Easing the Burden Caused by Driver Shortages
"Trucking industry agents are easing the back office demands for smaller carriers and helping them thrive in a challenging transportation climate", says Alfredo Esparza, Director of Agent Development for...
Transportation Innovations Improve Reliability and Extend Battery Life
On today’s Transportation Podcast, we’re joined by Chad Hall, co-founder and senior vice president of marketing at Ioxus. Ioxus is a leading manufacturer of iCAP ultracapacitor, iMOD modules, and...
The Fourth Revolution: Passion for High Performance Translates to Compelling Content
In this inaugural episode of The Fourth Revolution, brought to you by Bartell, we tapped into the fervent passion that Bartell employees have for the automotive industry, and why...
Merx Global Job Opportunity: Becoming the Backbone of America’s Commerce as a Class A...
McKenzie Baine, truck driver recruiter at Merx Global, sums up how indispensable drivers are to the global economy with this simple adage:
“If you bought it, a truck driver has...
Recalibrate: The Impact of 5G on the Roads
Cars and trucks have become exponentially more tech-enabled throughout the years. From the genesis of "self-driving mode" to the increased production of semi-autonomous and electric-hybrid vehicles, our roads and...
How High Demand Seasons Affect Freighting
With the boom of e-commerce over the last decade, there is always a need for well-stocked fleets of trucks on the road. But when produce and crops are ready...
Will Intermodal Transit Replace the Trucking Industry?
America relies on its trucking industry to get goods from coast to coast and everywhere in between. In fact, 75 percent of the American freight industry is reliant on...
Weight Technology Plays a Key Role in Optimizing Commercial Transportation with Martin Ambros of...
Technology is moving forward in the world of transportation, and the advances are not limited to self-driving vehicles; the shipping and freighting side of the industry is seeing its...
Leaders Driving Change at SXSW: Part Two
The films and music that debut at SXSW every year may be what people remember, but alongside that star power stands innovation that changes the world. There will be...
Tests, Tests, and More Tests: The Daily Grind of Keeping Airplane Gear Operational, with...
On today’s Transportation Podcast, we speak with frequent guest Andy Martin, FAA Repair Manager for DuraCoatings, to learn about landing gear and component work on airplanes, a side of...
Talkin’ Shop: Educating Consumers on the Right Gas for their Power Tools with Bob...
There are so many different types of gasoline available on the market now, including ones with various levels of ethanol. Unfortunately for the consumer, there is not much education...
MarketScale Transportation 02/12/2019: Trends in Tech at the Chicago Auto Show
MarketScale traveled to the Chicago Auto Show to scope out the latest trends in the automotive industry. This week's episode of the MarketScale Transportation Podcast features conversations with representatives...
MarketScale Transportation 01/29/19: Will Tariffs or Technology Be the Year’s Biggest Disruptor?
On this episode of the MarketScale Transportation Podcast, we wanted to pose the question: what will be the biggest disruptor of the transportation industry in 2019? Before we can...
Data-Driven Shipping Is Here to Stay with Adam Robinson of Cerasis
No matter how impressive the technological advancements are, things still need to get from point A to point B; traditional physical transportation of products isn't going anywhere. The way...
Coating the Aerospace Industry in Success with Andy Martin of DuraCoatings
Right now, business in the aerospace industry is soaring at an all time high. Boeing is projecting the need for about 40,000 new aircrafts in the next 20 years,...