Technology

Jim Blaze writes about FreightWaves SONAR and how it could be a helpful tool for the freight railroads.

These smart legal contracts allow participants to track post-signature performance of the agreement by integrating it with the existing enterprise systems.

The funding coincides with the launch of an artificial intelligence solution that detects stop sign violations.

A Chicago startup has proposed using crane rails to move containers in and out of terminals to ease congestion in the era of mega-ships.

Maersk says technology is core to its vision and wants more of its 6,000-strong IT workforce to be direct employees and not contractors.

Velodyne has filed patent infringement claims that its rotating 3D LiDAR technology was copied by Chinese companies Hesai and RoboSense.

EPAM Systems is the latest member of the Blockchain in Transport Alliance. Learn more about the company and the Alliance in this article.

Uber Freight needs access to more capacity to keep up with 153 percent growth in gross bookings.

Small fleets need to fully understand their financial situation, improve awareness of technology and have set processes in place to fluidly scale up the business.

Kobo360 is one of the most recognized FreightTech players in Africa, helping shippers connect with carriers in a market riddled with severe visibility and transparency concerns.

FreightWaves, the industry-leading provider of 24/7 news, data and analytics for the global freight and logistics markets, announces the start of the nomination process for the 2020 FreightTech 100 Awards. “The 2019 FreightTech 100 Awards were a great success,” stated FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller. “More than 500 companies were nominated for the awards, and those […]

Will Sehestedt will focus on building relationships on behalf of FreightWaves with associations and universities.

It is the first time a transportation and logistics provider has invested in an autonomous trucking company.

Drones may be one of the key answers to last-mile delivery. Read about how drones are being used around the world.

Introducing an app-based visibility solution could be the answer to shoddy tracking updates.

Transfix chief operating officer Lily Shen has added president to her title. The digital freight marketplace announced Shen’s promotion on August 14. Prior to joining New York City-based Transfix about two years ago, Shen spent nearly 20 years in Silicon Valley. She was the executive director of mobility and advanced technology for IDEO for a […]

Memphis-based is the latest BiTA member. Read about this interesting company’s purpose.

There are a dozen electric scooter companies in Paris, and the city has seen enough of the impact that an unregulated e-bike market can create on the city roads.

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and blockchain is becoming more mainstream. Information about a new study of DLT provides details.

Amazon nears U.S. release for Prime Air drone deliveries.