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Torc’s Michelle Chaka Details Safety at ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Tech Expo 2023
Torc's busy autumn event and conference schedule started off with the 2023 ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Technology Expo, a two-day conference and exhibition in Santa Clara, Ca., September 20 and 21. Drawing speakers...
When ‘National Truck Driver Appreciation Week’ Means Calling Dad
Two Torc Colleagues Share A Common Background As Drivers’ Daughters Here's a fact to share at the dinner table tonight, and something you may take for granted: Everything surrounding you right now, including everything...
Driverless Truck Infrastructure: What’s Required For a Self-Driving Fleet
When we think about autonomous vehicles and automated trucking companies, we often ask big-picture questions about self-driving as a whole: how do self-driving trucks work? Will autonomous vehicles reduce traffic...
Q&A: Self-Driving Vehicles and Bad Weather
Torc’s autonomous trucks, like self-driving cars, are powered by a combination of algorithms, sensors, artificial intelligence, and so much more. Each individual piece plays a key role in operating our self-driving...
Sheila Scanlon Joins Torc Robotics as Vice President of Product Management
With over 20 years of experience, Scanlon will be instrumental in driving Torc’s product vision, strategy and growth roadmap BLACKSBURG, VA., August 17, 2023 – Torc Robotics, an independent subsidiary of Daimler Truck...
An Intern’s Ride of a Lifetime
As part of our dedication to the future of freight, Torc offers a career-launching opportunity in all things robotics. Our Torc Co-op program and AV internships gives up-and-coming professionals the ability to work...
Empowering Truckers’ Health: Torc Robotics and the St. Christopher Truckers Fund
Driving the Future of Trucker Wellness As we look towards creating our autonomous driving technology, we’re not only driving the future of freight, but the future of our community. Whether we’re improving delivery...
Safety Efforts for Self-Driving Trucks Should Emphasize Prevention Over Reaction
By John Marinaro, Director of Operation Safety & Testing When people ask me about the self-driving trucks we are developing at Torc with Daimler Trucks North America, they generally ask one of three questions: 1)...
Will Self-Driving Trucks Be Electric?
The freight industry is on the cusp of several technological advancements to improve efficiency, safety and transport as a whole. Two big revolutions are being prepped for at the same time: autonomous driving software...
‘Trucking Forward’: Student Challenges, Collaboration, and Innovation
This past week, 'Trucking Forward' hosts Tim and Adam sat down with Dr. Charlie Reinholtz, an esteemed academic and professor in the automated vehicle space. From his time spent driving students across the country to...
Freightwaves’ The Future of Supply Chain Recap
This past week, FreightWaves held its annual Future of Supply Chain convention in Cleveland, Ohio. At this event, attendees had the opportunity to witness the digital transformation of various companies in the...
Trucking Forward With Tim and Adam: Torc’s Podcast Gets a Rebrand
Need a new podcast? Interested in autonomous technology, trucking, and all the ways these two industries connect? Give our "Trucking Forward" podcast a follow. Hosted by two long-time Torcr's, every episode will bring...
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