Revolutionary industrial changes set to shift the heavy haul industry

Heavy haul rail operators across the world have been urged to adapt to rapid advances in technology and improvements in cybersecurity. “The Fourth Industrial Revolution will change everything. The rise in technology will be profound, but it will also open up bridges for us,” World Economic Forum Centre for Global Industries head Cheryl Martin told delegates at the eleventh International Heavy Haul Association (IHHA) Conference, in Cape Town, on Monday.