There is a lot of new companies that are disrupting the old markets and are changing the way people operate and do business. New ways of doing old business are bringing the change into everyday trucking world and make it easier to do, more efficient and at the end more profitable.
Of course, those changes are not always welcomed by some stockholders of the trucker community, but at the end who are we to stop the wheel of change. Brokers are not impressed with companies that want to squeeze out their business such as NYC-based Transfix.
Truck drivers are not happy with self-driving truck technology that is threatening to dramatically change truck driver job description or even eliminate it completely.
I will mention 7 Trucking Industry Changing Trends that in my opinion will redefine and change the trucking industry significantly over the next 5 years. I would also like to hear opinions of other people. What do you think will happen and how are we all going to deal with the change?
Self-Driving Truck and Autonomous Technology
The self-driving technology already exists in the trucking industry for a while and it is not something new. What’s new it is that is penetrating our everyday life, and for that reason creates a lot of buzz in media.
