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  • Companies finalizing their LIDAR strategy
    1. What is Lidar and what was so significant about the race to create it and perfect it?
    2. How has that race turned out here in Q1 2023?
    3. How important is this in the race to autonomy?
    4. Now that the “winners” have been decided, what’s next?
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      12 min
    6. FMCSA changing the way it identifies unsafe carriers
      1. What has the FMCSA decided with regard to the IRT system that was created by the National Academy of Sciences?
      2. How is the SMS model they are going to different?
      3. What are the major changes that the FMCSA is making to creat a more accurate rating of a carrier?
      4. Will there be any new changes or protocols as to how the system is implemented?
      5. Any reaction from trucking companies or the general public about these changes?
      6. When will these changes take effect?
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        10 min
      8. Former Slync CEO charged with fraud
        1. What did the DOJ say in their announcement?
        2. Give us some of the backstory on this - how Kirchner was found out and what had he pulled off prior to his undoing?
        3. Any idea of a timeline of events in terms of when Kirchner will go before a judge?
        4. Any response from Slync and their current CEO John Urban?
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          10 min
        6. Market conditions on the ground

          Phil Schmidbauer Sr. Director, Analytics & Solutions - ODW Logistics - Cincinnati, OH

          Warehouse space is starting to loosen, transportation rates are extremely low, truckload contract vs. spot rates are still far apart.  For consumers, strategy could change based on today’s market conditions.

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          10 min

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