News-Posts – TRACE Project

New TRACE Publication Explores Drivers and Barriers to Logistics Collaboration

March 16, 2026

Improving efficiency and sustainability in freight transport increasingly requires closer cooperation between logistics actors. However, collaboration between competing companies—known as horizontal logistics collaboration—remains relatively limited in practice. A recent scientific publication produced within the TRACE project examines this challenge by analysing the drivers and obstacles influencing collaboration among logistics service

TRACE Consortium Meets in Vienna for its 7th Plenary Meeting

March 9, 2026

On 4–5 March 2026, the TRACE consortium gathered in Vienna, Austria, for the 7th TRACE Plenary Meeting, hosted at the main building of TU Wien at Karlsplatz. The meeting was organised by TU Wien together with the MOVE research unit (Transport System Planning), which represents TU Wien’s contribution to the

Towards the Implementation of U-space

February 11, 2026

On 9 February 2026, ITL participated in a meeting organised by the Emilia-Romagna Region to present ongoing drone-related initiatives and discuss the next steps towards developing an architecture capable of supporting safe and secure drone operations under the U-space framework. During the meeting, three drone projects were presented: the European

TRACE presented at “Sicurezza Stradale” event in Imola

December 16, 2025

On 12 December 2025, the TRACE project was presented during the event “Sicurezza Stradale”, organised by the Department of Civil, Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering (DICAM) of the Università di Bologna. The event took place at the iconic Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola, Italy. Dissemination & Citizen Awareness

TRACE Participates in Athens INFOCOM World 2025: “AI-VOLUTION – A Brave New World”

November 28, 2025

TRACE was pleased to take part in the Athens INFOCOM World 2025 Conference & Expo, held on November 26, 2025. INFOCOM World is one of the most influential annual events for the Greek ICT ecosystem, bringing together key industry stakeholders, research organisations, policymakers, and thousands of visitors each year. Event

TRACE Introduces Breakthrough Innovations Driving the Future of Smart and Sustainable Logistics

November 25, 2025

TRACE is unveiling a powerful set of innovations that will redefine how logistics networks operate across Europe and internationally. With advanced AI modules, blockchain-enabled trust, and dynamic infrastructure, TRACE creates a smarter, more efficient, and more resilient logistics ecosystem. A Smarter Platform for Integrated Logistics TRACE is building a cutting-edge

TRACE Project Releases New Overview Video Showcasing Objectives and Demonstrations

November 11, 2025

The TRACE Project is pleased to announce the release of its new overview video, presenting the project’s main concepts, goals, and ongoing demonstrations across Europe. The video offers audiences a concise look into how TRACE supports synchromodal, data-driven, and collaborative logistics through an integrated smart platform. Addressing Key Challenges in

TRACE 6th Plenary Meeting in Ljubljana: Advancing Sustainable and Smart Urban Logistics

October 27, 2025

Ljubljana, Slovenia | 22–23 October 2025 The TRACE consortium held its 6th Plenary Meeting in the vibrant city of Ljubljana, Slovenia, hosted by Pošta Slovenije. The two-day event brought together representatives from the 27 project partners across 11 European countries to review progress, align next steps, and showcase innovations driving

TRACE Partners at the Smart Life Festival 2025 – Modena

October 22, 2025

17–18 October 2025 | Modena, Italy Partners from the TRACE project — Comune di Modena, ISIG (Istituto di Sociologia Internazionale di Gorizia), and URBICO — actively participated in the Smart Life Festival 2025, held in Modena on 17–18 October. Dedicated to digital innovation and technology, the Smart Life Festival is