Technology

Governments, container carriers and port authorities agree it’s about time communications among them were improved.

With upcoming changes to hours-of-service rules, drivers and fleets could see improved productivity, safer operation and fewer violations.

TuSimple has launched an Autonomous Freight Network with UPS, Penske, U.S. Xpress and McLane Co.

A language barrier of sorts may be blocking shipping lines and ports from adopting common technology platforms.

CIO Claas Matthies is tasked by SAL Heavy Lift with implementing a digital strategy to streamline and improve the financial outcome for one of the most complex forms of ocean transport – project cargoes.

GS1 US has created data standards to help expedite the mainstream adoption of blockchain within the logistics industry.

Amazon is looking to buy Zoox, a self-driving startup that seeks to create a fleet of electrified robo-taxis.

EU e-commerce regulation will bring “one of the most impactful changes.”

Robotics startup Third Wave Automation has raised $15 million in Series A funding to scale its advanced robotics technology aimed at bringing “shared autonomy” to forklifts.

For years, exporters and importers have been frustrated by the former U.S. Customs and Border Protection process to withhold their names and addresses in manifest data from the public.

Librestream uses augmented technology to help workers rapidly diagnose, inspect and troubleshoot assets.

An information digest summarizing the different keynote addresses from the virtual event.

AI-driven fulfillment provider Blue Yonder and DHL have deployed a new platform for the integration of warehouse robots, built on Microsoft Azure.

To gain the most productivity from drivers and vehicles, fleets need a variety of technologies and open platform approaches are allowing quicker deployment at lower cost

The American Logistics Aid Network says partnership with supply chain visibility platform facilitates contact between disaster relief organizations and ready-to-serve shippers, carriers and warehouses.

Amazon has launched a $2 billion sustainable investment fund focused on technologies that reduce carbon emissions.

The cargo insurance will now be available to Kleinschmidt’s users on its FreightLaunch platform.

The award recognizes autonomous trucking company Plus.ai for its industry partnerships and technology leadership in self-driving trucks.

Roundup comprises elections and selections by Atlas Air, Elemica, Georgia Ports Authority, Hapag-Lloyd, NCBFAA and VeriShip.

Dan Crain profiles the important Newark, New Jersey logistics hub, as well as some of the logistics startups in the area.