The New Operating Platform for Cargo Robotics Industry

February 15, 2018

The SKYFchain Operating Platform will provide a disruptive solution for switching global logistics industries to unmanned systems. As an independent blockchain-based Operating Platform open to all industry participants it will contain critical information for each stage of the lifecycle of a cargo robot.

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High Country Transportation

High Country Transportation, Inc. was founded as a dry bulk company with one truck in 1985. In the 30+ years since our beginning, we have expanded to a fleet of over 100 trucks providing over-the-road hopper bottom service and dedicated dry bulk service. In addition to our dry bulk fleets, our Freedom division allows over-the-road dry van contractors the opportunity to work with 3PL companies to provide service in the lanes they choose themselves.

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