Automated logistics technologies: Delivering the goods with automated trains

This video profiles the world’s first automated heavy-haul, long-distance rail operation. It’s part of a series of short videos highlighting some of the technologies discussed in the article Automated logistics: The future of freight.

For more details on these and other disruptive transportation technologies, please view the Intelligence Brief titled The Future of Transportation: An Autonomous Landscape.

If you have any questions or would like to know if we can help your business with its innovation challenges, please contact us here or email us at solutions@prescouter.com.

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Jessie Towns

Jessie is currently the Editor of PreScouter Journal and is responsible for all marketing initiatives at PreScouter. Her experience involves developing marketing campaigns, technical writing, content marketing, event planning, and other business operations. Jessie graduated from Purdue University with a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations and Rhetorical Advocacy with an Advertising focus.

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Automated logistics technologies: Delivering the goods with automated trains

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Automated logistics technologies: Delivering the goods with automated trains

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