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In the news
September 27, 2021
What the Truck? talks with Outrider
Andrew Smith, Founder and CEO of Outrider, shares some of the details about the company’s new test site and discusses how automation can increase yard efficiencies. READ MORE
September 18, 2021
Outrider’s Robotic Yard Trucks Take On Dangerous, Dirty Jobs
Automated and electric vehicles are finding uses in agricultural and industrial spaces, where they can don’t have to encounter passengers or pedestrians. READ MORE
August 25, 2021
Autonomous startup Outrider opens 200K-square-foot testing site in Colorado
The fast-growing startup outgrew its initial test facility in Golden, needing a larger industrial space to support its vision. READ MORE
August 24, 2021
Outrider opens ‘industry’s first’ test site dedicated to distribution yard automation
This test facility is being used to validate Outrider’s autonomous capabilities, supporting the scaling of deployments at customer sites. READ MORE
August 24, 2021
Trucking automation is here (but not as sexy as you think)
When it comes to automation, it's more creep than paradigm shift. READ MORE
August 06, 2021
Truck Talk: Autonomous hitching edition
Automation extends beyond robot trucks on the highway. READ MORE
Press releases
August 24, 2021
Outrider opens first-in-industry test site dedicated to distribution yard automation
Outrider Advanced Testing Facility now operating in Brighton, Colorado. Outrider, the pioneer in autonomous yard operations for logistics hubs, today announced the opening ... READ MOREJuly 27, 2021
Outrider delivers first-of-its-kind autonomous hitching technology
Reliable, consistent tractor-trailer hitching is critical for autonomous yard operations. Outrider, the pioneer in autonomous yard operations for logistics hubs, today announced it ... READ MOREApril 08, 2021
Outrider and Rite-Hite partner to accelerate the adoption of yard automation
Outrider to ensure seamless links between warehouses and over-the-road trucks. Outrider, the pioneer in autonomous yard operations for logistics hubs, today announced a ... READ MOREOctober 28, 2020
Outrider raises $65 million in Series B financing round
Funding to accelerate deployment of autonomous yard operations. Outrider, the pioneer in autonomous yard operations for logistics hubs, today announced it closed $65 ... READ MOREOctober 20, 2020
Outrider recognized by Gartner in the "Cool Vendors in Supply Chain Execution Technologies” report
Outrider automates distribution yard operations, enables resilient supply chain. Outrider, the pioneer in autonomous yard operations for logistics hubs, today announced that it ... READ MOREFebruary 19, 2020
Outrider launches with $53M in funding to automate distribution yards
First company to bring automation outside the warehouse door Emerging from two years of stealth-mode operation, Outrider today announced it has raised $53 ... READ MOREWhat we’re all about:
Company
Outrider helps enterprises improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of their yard operations through automation.
System
Outrider automates all aspects of yard operations using an integrated system of management software, autonomous vehicles, and site infrastructure.
Mission
By combining autonomy with electric yard trucks, Outrider helps drive the rapid adoption of sustainable freight transportation.
In US logistics yards each year:
10
billion
Tons of freight estimated to pass through yards
12
million
Days trucks spend in yards
>30
percent
Employee turnover rate
3.8
million
Metric tons of CO2 emitted by yard trucks
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