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(18 articles)Uber Freight CTO: Why 95% of AI Pilots Fail and How to Win
Val Marchevsky, CTO of Uber Freight, shared critical lessons on AI adoption in freight at the Supply Chain AI Symposium 2026, warning that the industry must focus on solving fundamental business probl
Why AI Integration in Logistics Tech Is Underperforming
The logistics technology sector is facing a critical challenge: artificial intelligence implementations are not delivering the promised operational gains that supply chain leaders expected. While AI h
FEPASA Launches Chile Intermodal Train Pilot Program
FEPASA, Chile's leading freight association, has initiated a pilot program for intermodal train services, signaling a strategic shift toward rail-based freight solutions in South America. This initiat
Titagarh & TUTR Hyperloop Partner on Freight Innovation
Titagarh and TUTR Hyperloop have announced a strategic partnership to develop freight hyperloop technology, marking a significant step toward commercializing next-generation transportation infrastruct
Plug-In Freight Ops: Building Freight Management Infrastructure
Plug-In Freight Ops™ represents an emerging technology-driven approach to freight operations management. Founded by an entrepreneur who initially focused on solving operational challenges rather than
AI-Powered Autonomous Freight Transforms Border Logistics Operations
Westwell has showcased innovations in AI-powered autonomous freight technology that are reshaping how goods move across borders, particularly in Southeast Asian logistics corridors. This development r
Victorian Freight Minister to Open MegaTrans 2026 Conference
MegaTrans 2026 represents a significant industry gathering for Australia's freight and logistics sector, with the Victorian freight minister scheduled to open the event. This conference serves as a pl
UK Positioned to Lead Autonomous Freight Revolution
The United Kingdom is emerging as a potential leader in autonomous freight transportation, representing a structural shift in how goods move across supply networks. This development carries significan
2027 FreightTech Awards Nominations Open: Industry Innovation Recognition
FreightWaves is opening nominations for its ninth annual FreightTech Awards, a prestigious recognition program for the most disruptive technology companies in North American freight. The awards culmin
Fura Acquires FreightWaves: AI Broker Consolidates Market
Fura, an AI-powered freight brokerage platform, has announced its acquisition of FreightWaves, marking a significant consolidation move in the digitalized freight market. This transaction reflects the
Automation Tackles Logistics' Top Challenges in 2025
Automation has emerged as a pivotal solution to address the supply chain industry's most persistent operational challenges heading into 2025. FreightWaves explores how automated systems—from warehouse
Einride's Cabless Autonomous Trucks Begin Ohio Operations
Einride, a Swedish autonomous vehicle company, has deployed its cabless trucks on Ohio roads as part of a trial partnership with Ease Logistics. This milestone represents a meaningful step forward in
Volvo and DSV Launch Autonomous Freight Operations in Texas
Volvo and DSV have begun autonomous freight operations in Texas, representing a significant milestone in the commercialization of self-driving truck technology for supply chain logistics. This partner
Einride's Autonomous Electric Trucks Transform Ohio Freight Corridor
Einride, a Swedish autonomous vehicle technology company, has initiated a pilot deployment of autonomous electric trucks along a freight corridor in Ohio, marking a significant step in the adoption of
Rhenus Executes Major Rail Corridor Initiative China to Brazil
Rhenus, a global logistics leader, has orchestrated a significant rail-based freight movement from China to Brazil, marking a strategic pivot in how heavy and breakbulk cargo flows between Asia and So
Rhenus Launches Rail Service for Heavy Freight from China to Brazil
Rhenus, a major global logistics provider, has initiated train shipments of assembled train sets and heavy freight from China directly to Brazil, marking a significant expansion of overland rail conne
Paid Inc. Adds Freight Tech Veteran Lance Healy to Board
Paid Inc., a freight financing and technology platform, has appointed Lance Healy, a veteran of the freight and logistics technology sector, to its Board of Directors. This move reflects the company's
Cabless Autonomous Truck Design Reshapes Electric Freight Future
A forward-thinking startup is challenging conventional truck design by developing fully autonomous electric freight vehicles without traditional cabs, signaling a fundamental shift in how the logistic