In this episode of the Road Ahead podcast, host Ray Ghanbari, Chief Technology Officer at Omnitracs, continues his discussion on convergence with John Smith, editorial director of Newcom Media’s trucking and supply chain publications, which include Today’s Trucking and Truck Tech. The award-winning journalist has covered the trucking industry since 1995. John discusses what he’s seeing as fleets talk about convergence and the impact large quantity of data will make.

TIMESTAMPS

• [00:00] Intro
• [00:38] Meet John Smith
• [01:01] What he’s seeing as fleets talk about convergence
• [03:41] The impact of convergence with the large quality of data
• [05:54] Examples of data making an impact at a departmental level
• [11:11] Outro

RESOURCES

• Newcom Media
• Newcom Media Trucking publications
• Omnitracs