At TRB: How high-tech mapping can grow intermodal, and a data reality check

WASHINGTON — Here’s what supply chain stakeholders know for certain about intermodal transportation: It involves freight moving between air, land and sea. Beyond that, well, there are more questions than answers.

The 104th annual meeting of the Transportation Research Board provided a fertile setting for more than 13,000 educators, regulators and private businesses to consider diversified research into how to get from here to there, and the elusive goal of making it all more efficient.

At a...

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Evolve: Sourcewater leads upstream firms down to the waterside

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This fireside chat recap is from Wednesday’s Evolve: The Next Evolution of Oil & Gas, a virtual summit presented by Digital Wildcatters and FreightWaves.

FIRESIDE CHAT TOPIC: The energy intelligence revolution: AI, machine learning and geospatial big data. 

DETAILS: Max Gagliardi chats with Josh Adler about Sourcewater’s origins and the company’s role in helping upstream companies find water resources for their fracking operations through the use of satellite imagery, regulatory data and...

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Evolve: Geosite helps companies analyze greenhouse gas emissions

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This product demonstration was shared during Evolve: The Next Evolution of Oil & Gas, presented by Digital Wildcatters and FreightWaves.

RAPID-FIRE DEMO: Geospatial data mapping firm Geosite.

DETAILS: Geosite fuses together data from various sources — client and third-party data, regulatory data, drone and satellite imagery and IoT devices — to enable energy clients to glean an informed perspective on their greenhouse gas emissions.

SPEAKER: Jeff Williams, energy business development and sales lead

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