Rail & Intermodal

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Manifest Vegas 2027 to Explore Technologies and Partnerships Shaping Global Supply Chains

From AI and automation to trade uncertainty and real-world transformation, discover the strategies moving the industry forward.

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Nominations Open for 2027 Pros to Know Award

October 19, 2026

Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Expands to Record-Breaking Fifth Annual Event

October 16, 2026

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Highlights from 2025 Women in Supply Chain Forum™

October 8, 2026

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Limited Freight Visibility Threatens U.S. Rail

September 17, 2026

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TransmetriQ Launches Freight Payables Solution to Automate Rail Invoice Audits

September 14, 2026

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Norfolk Southern Expands Alabama Rail Capacity, Strengthens Port Connections

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Rail & Intermodal

Port of Savannah's Garden City Terminal to Open High-Volume Freight Corridor

Georgia Ports Authority

The Brampton Road Connector is a new four-lane highway linking Garden City Terminal’s Gate 3 directly to the interstate system.

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Union Pacific Integrates Energy Management Systems, Remote-Control Operations to Support Rail Safety

Teams evaluate potential risks, build in safeguards and continue validating to make sure those protections hold up in practice.

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Logistics and Supply Chain Leaders Expect U.S. Economic Slowdown

AlixPartners LLP

52% of respondents expect the U.S. economy to weaken in the next six months, with 24% predicting a recession by year-end 2026.

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Samsara’s Tracking Label and Agentic Shipment Center to Close Supply Chain Visibility Gap

The Samsara Tracking Label is a smart, single-use Bluetooth label that delivers near-real-time shipment visibility.

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Emerging Technologies

Digital Matter Launches Air Freight GPS Asset Tracker

Designed for high-value and condition-sensitive cargo, the Griffin Air is built to support visibility across air, road, warehouse, and storage environments.

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For Transportation and Logistics, Scale is No Longer Enough

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC)

Ports, border assets and logistics infrastructure are becoming control points.

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Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Award

How Russell-Kroese Partners' Shawntell Kroese Thrives Through Change: Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Award

Russell-Kroese Partners

Shawntell Kroese, managing partner at Russell-Kroese Partners, was named a recipient of the 2025 Women in Supply Chain Forum™ award, in the Trailblazers category.

C.H. Robinson’s AI Technology to Autonomously Handle 4PL Shipments Across Trucking, Ocean, Air, Rail

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.

A new Lean AI Engineer works in concert with the Lean AI Planner to create one connected system that uniquely enhances a supply chain as it runs.

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Open Road Ventures Acquires Double-Stack Logistics

Open Road Ventures

Double-Stack serves multiple major U.S. based shippers and owns and operates direct rail contracts and container assets with more than 150 rail containers.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Building Inclusive Supply Chains: Philadelphia’s Approach to Equitable Trade

World Trade Centers Association

Infrastructure alone does not create opportunity. Opportunity is created when those assets are paired with intentional support systems that help businesses access them.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

“Where’s My Box?”—The Question Reshaping Ocean Freight Customer Service

TransmetriQ, a Railinc brand

In ocean freight the journey doesn’t end at the port. In fact, that’s where the most difficult questions begin.

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Logistics and Heavy-Industry Roles Among Least Favorable for Temporary Work

altLINE by The Southern Bank Company

Tank car, truck, and ship loaders ranked among the five worst roles for temporary work by comparative hourly wages.

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