Standard Rail Corporation on March 13 announced the launch of SIDINGS™ API, a new machine-readable interface “designed to make rail-connected service data easier to access, use, and integrate across the supply chain.”
Standard Rail Corporation announced Feb. 17 that its SIDINGS™ platform has integrated rail freight rate estimation through a partnership with Tratics, a rail rate management and analysis firm. The capability is available immediately to all SIDINGS™ users across North America.
Standard Rail Corporation on Sept. 11 announced the launch of SIDINGS™, a B2B (business-to-business) SaaS (software as a service) platform “built to digitize rail logistics and bring long-overdue transparency to how shippers, facilities, and service providers connect across North America—while laying the foundation for an API- and AI-powered future of rail.”
![“We are constantly learning about the growing needs of our customer base and the [100%] renewal rates are a measurable indication that the positive internal changes are working,” said Chuck Ferry, CEO of Duos, an automated railcar inspection portal supplier. (Duos Photograph)](https://www.old.railwayage.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/CSX_racepond_rip_inside2-1-1-315x168.jpg)
Duos Technologies achieves a 100% renewal rate of its recurring revenue contracts throughout 2022. Also, Ondas Networks lands a development order from Siemens Mobility on behalf of MxV Rail; and Canada’s Xpert Rail Consulting acquires Standard Rail Corporation’s Railcar Repair and Maintenance operations.
Trend Reminder: As always, this column represents Jim Blaze’s independent evaluation of trends and different rail freight vending companies. This column is about rail freight’s evolving software management tools. As a reminder, there are other providers competing out there. And some of the Class I railroads might disagree with my assessment that they can’t provide you with such value-added functionality. You, the railroad industry audience, must choose.
