Truckers, these two companies are revving up efforts to disrupt your industry

Two companies are today announcing new products to make those lumbering behemoths of the highway more logistically nimble. One company, the San Jose, California based Trucker Path, has had a popular mobile Android/iOS application of the same name that offers crowd-sourced guidance to road comforts — the nearest truck stop, weigh stations, hotels, diesel fuel, and so on. It claims more than 240,000 users, or about 10 percent of the big Class 8 rigs.   Article written by Barry Levine; June 7, 2015 10:30 PM VB News; http://venturebeat.com/2015/06/07/truckers-these-two-companies-are-revving-up-efforts-to-disrupt-your-industry/