Business View Magazine | Volume 9, Issue 3

173 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 9, ISSUE 3 Elsewhere, Cargo County is keen to support its staff by arming them with the latest technology. The group is always looking for new ways to implement digital solutions, such as its driver app, and everything is stored in the cloud to leverage the scalability benefits it provides. “We are also keeping a lookout for when electric trucks hit the road,” Sandhu comments. “We’re really going to be interested in those vehicles because it will mean fewer breakdowns and more environmentally friendly journeys. They might not work with reefers (refrigerated trailers) but, even here, I’m sure there’s a technology that’s being worked on and we’ll be keen to get involved when it launches.” The eagerness to embrace electric trucking is hardly surprising given Sandhu’s forward- thinking outlook. He shares, “In the next three to five years, I see Cargo County focusing more on last-mile delivery and e-commerce services. Looking more generally from an industry-wide CARGO COUNTY GROUP Grow Your Business With Confidence Assurance and Accounting Tax Services Business Advisory and Consulting Mergers and Acquisitions 2560 Matheson Blvd E., Suite 527 Mississauga, ON L4W 4Y9 clearhouse.ca | 647-969-7382 | info@clearhouse.ca perspective, I hope to see a lot more talent in the industry. It’s a very important, fulfilling sector and one that’s provided me with a great career so far. The more young people we can get interested in logistics and transportation, the better.”