The Long Beach area is home to a number of startups seeking to modernize various segments of the supply chain, from sea to sale. The Business Journal met with Steve Kochan, the founder of Long Beach-based startup Comfreight, to discuss the impact new technologies will have on the shipping industry and when we can expect self-driving trucks to roam the freeways of Southern California.

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