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ICT Logistics and EUROGATE shape the future of terminal automation
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Fusion42 · 27 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
ICT Logistics and EUROGATE have partnered to design and implement SmartECS, a vendor-independent Equipment Control System that integrates with EUROGATE's Terminal Operating System to orchestrate automated container terminal equipment, enabling autonomous horizontal transport.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Logistics Tech, and 2 sources have reported it between 27 Aug 2026 and 28 Aug 2026.
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You need to re-evaluate your automation partnerships as open, vendor-independent orchestration platforms like SmartECS are becoming central in container terminal operations. This cooperation signals that scalable, autonomous horizontal transport is now achievable in the German port market and beyond.
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2 sources · first reported 27 Aug 2026 · latest 28 Aug 2026
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