Settlement of case involving BNSF’s use of trucker biometrics set at $75M 

The settlement in the BNSF Railway biometrics case in Illinois that was announced in September now has a price tag: $75 million. But the average payout to drivers and other logistics workers who were part of the class action against the railroad will be about $1,000 per person. The class-action suit against the railroad that…

Transportation solar panels solve parasitic drains and short battery life

Carriers have faced a range of industry and economic challenges over the past couple of years, forcing many fleets to operate on razor-thin margins. For these companies, the unforeseen maintenance costs and downtime accompanying dead truck batteries could be enough to jeopardize their profitability.  The Threat of Parasitic Drain To safeguard their companies against this…

The largest autonomous inventory management platform in the world – WTT

On episode 687 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to Gather AI’s Sean Mitchell about the applicability of warehouse drones, AI, and software in optimizing operations. Gather AI’s software enables drones to fly autonomously through warehouses with no GPS or WiFi to photograph inventory stored in pallet locations. We’ll find out how the largest…