Innovations Gaining Traction: Rail and Port Tech Take Center Stage

Innovations Gaining Traction: Rail and Port Tech Take Center Stage
August 26, 2025 Kelle Sutton
A worker walks by stacks of shipping containers at the Port of Philadelphia, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021.

This article originally comes from the Argus

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High-tech solutions to enhance the global movement of freight on rail and waterways were highlighted during FreightWeekSTL 2025, an annual conference hosted by the St. Louis Regional Freightway. The Innovation Day panel featured Adam Strachan, Chief Engineer at Intramotev, a St. Louis-based manufacturer of battery-electric, self-propelled rail cars; Noel Hacegaba, Chief Operating Officer at Port of Long Beach, the nations’ second busiest container seaport and an international leader in sustainability and innovation; and Jason Carter, Founder & Chief Executive Officer at UNCOMN, a technical consultancy headquartered at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois that has partnered with the Port of Long Beach to develop the Supply Chain Information Highway.

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