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Autonomous trucks in the long run

Aurora Innovation is the latest autonomous trucking developer to announce longer routes than hub-to-hub operations in Texas. It helps make the real-world case for long-promised over-the-road driverless trucking that could dramatically reduce the cost of freight shipping.

Aurora said this week it will begin driver-supervised routes from Fort Worth and El Paso, Texas, to Phoenix next year. It plans to go driverless by the end of 2025.

‘Real benefits of AV start to be unlocked’

“This is where you see...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/autonomous-trucks-in-the-long-run

FreightTech Friday: Heale incentivizes complete, accurate data sharing

Heale Labs plans incentives to data sharing

The logistics industry has traditionally struggled with effectively managing and utilizing data.

In an interview with FreightWaves, Todd Haselhorst, founder and CEO of blockchain startup Heale Labs, highlighted the problems he experienced in data management in his past supply chain work.
“We spent 35% of our budget just focusing on integrations, and we had all of these different data formats. … It was becoming very expensive for us to deal with...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/freighttech-friday-heale-incentivizes-complete-accurate-data-sharing

Kalmar and Forterra cooperate for autonomous terminal tractor development

Kalmar, a part of Cargotec, and Forterra (formerly known as RRAI) have entered a collaborative agreement to develop autonomous solutions for terminal tractors.

Under this agreement, Kalmar will lead the development of an automation-ready terminal tractor, incorporating drive-by-wire technology and integrating it with the Kalmar One fleet management system for the streamlined operation of automated tractor fleets.

“This agreement brings together our vast experience in developing world-class...

https://container-news.com/kalmar-and-forterra-cooperate-for-autonomous-terminal-tractor-development/