Wide sharing of shipment data may produce a more resilient supply chain.
The infrastructure bill could make Utah a leader in alternative fuels
Experts weigh in on how an influx of federal dollars may drive innovation, transform transportation and help curb climate change in Utah. President Joe Biden’s Monday signature on a massive $1.2 trillion infrastructure deal may reengineer the way people and goods move around Utah, while also tapping the brakes on the trajectory of the climate crisis…
Full Interview: Can you hear me? U.S. ports dead spots
Lori Ann LaRocco sits down with Andrew Scott, CEO of QuayChain and Jack Hedge, executive director for the Utah Inland Port Authority on their partnership in building out the first private supply chain LTE/5G network.
OceanWaves: Why aren’t ports 100% digitally connected?
‘Black holes’ inhibit real-time tracking of goods DETAILS: Ports around the world often suffer from digital communication blackouts. These dead spots not only leave a nation open to trade terrorism, they also inhibit the real-time tracking of trade, lost containers and damaged containers. SPEAKERS: Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC senior editor of guests and a FreightWaves contributor; Jack Hedge, executive director of the …
Can you hear me? US ports not 100% connected
The dirty little secret is that dead spots are plaguing the flow of trade The fight for a slice of the transportation bill pie is as fierce as a Florentine gladiator match. Lobbyists are doing their best to grab a nibble of this behemoth bill. The drama by some members of Congress wringing their hands and pounding their fists that …
World-first supply-chain LTE/5G network builds visibility amid congestion meltdown
A new private LTE/5G network dedicated to the regional supply could chain build greater inland visibility and reduce pressure on logistics in ports and terminals. The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) in August 2021 announced a partnership with QuayChain Technologies to operate what they describe as the world’s first private network to be used solely for the supply chain…
Private wireless network set to automate logistics infrastructure
Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA), a state corporation chartered to develop and oversee logistics infrastructure, is building a private LTE/5G network to support its statewide logistics system. Its partners in the project include Intel, Athonet, QuayChain and Wireless Industrial Group…
UIPA Announces LTE/5G Supply Chain Network
A new AI and IoT connectivity infrastructure for Utah’s supply chain will debut early next year. A private LTE/5G network dedicated to the supply chain is to be implemented by Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA), it has announced. UIPA’s Intelligent Crossroads Network (ICN) will surface “unique” insights into cargo traffic for supply chain operators, starting from early 2022…
Utah Inland Port Authority to build private supply chain LTE/5G network
Partnership will create digital infrastructure for Utah logistics, optimizing and promoting more efficient supply chains, leaders say. The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) is partnering with tech firm QuayChain Technologies to build and operate a private LTE/5G network dedicated to the supply chain—the world’s first such network, according to port officials. The Intelligent Crossroads Network (ICN), as it will be called, aims …
Utah Inland Port Authority to Build First Private Supply Chain LTE/5G Network
Partnership will bring new digital infrastructure to Utah logistics SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Inland Port Authority (UIPA) announced a partnership with QuayChain Technologies to build and operate the world’s first private LTE/5G network dedicated to the supply chain. The Intelligent Crossroads Network (ICN) aims to create the foundation for a more resilient, secure, and sustainable supply chain for …
Data visibility and inland logistics vital to helping US through crisis
The US domestic supply chain has been stricken by the increase in demand and subsequent congestion at many of its largest gateways, a crisis brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, and some experts have called the country’s infrastructure to be upgraded as a result…