What is a smart trailer? Historically, trailers are “unintelligent” devices, meaning that they respond only to external inputs. This one-way dialog leaves untapped potential in the form of information ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Advances in telematics and data analytics are redefining the technology-enabled freight trailer. The proliferation of inexpensive sensor ...

The smart trailer concept is still in its infancy, and already the potential seems almost limitless. Over the past five years, trailers have gone from boxes on wheels to sources of business ...