Setback for truck platooning as clock starts on Wi-Fi rule

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is moving ahead with a Trump-era decision to reallocate wireless bandwidth set aside for vehicle safety despite warnings from trucking companies and technology experts that the move could affect the deployment and costs of truck platooning.

A final rule issued Friday for public inspection is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on Monday and sets a July 2 effective date for the FCC’s decision. The rule repurposes the lower 45 megahertz of...

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Commentary: The enabling technologies for the networks of the future

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In this installment of the AI in Supply Chain series (#AIinSupplyChain), we explore the topic of the next generation of network technologies. Supply chains depend on a seamless flow of information, money and physical goods. Knowledge of where network technologies are heading is an important aspect of understanding where supply chains are heading.

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