[Webinar] Autonomous Trucks and AI: What’s Driving the Future of the Trucking Industry?

Join the Center for Professional Education and the Chattanooga Regional Manufacturers Association for the next Supply Chain Lunch and Learn March 12, 2021!

Session Title:
Autonomous Trucks and AI: What’s Driving the Future of the Trucking Industry?

About the Session:
Matt McClelland, Innovation Strategist for Covenant Logistics, will be joining Chris Barnes and UTC to discuss Autonomous Trucking and how this technology is revolutionizing the transportation industry.  In our conversation with Matt, he’ll provide us with insights on how this new technology is currently being deployed and where the industry is heading.  A few topics you won’t want to miss:
– Why is Over-The-Road (OTR) trucking conducive to AI and what are the limitations?
– What impact is the evolving technology having on supply chains?
– Who are some of the key industry players in this space?
– What jobs are being created by this new technology and are there any challenges filling them?
– Where would someone begin if they wanted to get more connected to this exciting new field?

About the Presenter:
Matt McLelland
Innovation Strategist, Covenant Logistics

Matt McLelland currently serves as an innovation strategist at Covenant Logistics. Prior to his role at Covenant, McLelland pioneered innovations in logistics and transportation services at Kenco Group. Previously, McLelland worked as director of technology for the Maclellan Foundation and Generous Giving, and four years with PeopleSoft, a leading software provider of Enterprise Resource Planning.  McLelland received his Bachelors of Business Administration in Management Information Systems from the University of Georgia.

About the Event:
Agenda
11:50 a.m. – 12:00 Noon | Networking
12:00 Noon – 12:30 p.m. | Presentation

This event will be virtual.  There is no registration fee, however an RSVP is required.

CPE partners with the Chattanooga Regional Manufacturing Association (CRMA) to host the Supply Chain Lunch and Learn events.  CPE is proud to be a founding contributor to the CRMA Supply Chain committee, which is charged with advancing Supply Chain best practices through education and collaboration.