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Digital Supply Chain Offers Greater Potential Than Electric, Autonomous Trucks

Sep 28, 2017 | Industry News

Amidst a show where major topics of conversation included electrification of commercial vehicles and the path to autonomous trucks, one industry exec said the digital supply chain will be the next big breakthrough in trucking productivity.

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