Wi-Tronix

05/21/2026

The best conversations about rail technology don't come from a slide deck.

They come from the customers behind the data.

At UC26, six of North America's most respected railroad organizations are taking the stage, sharing candid, real-world perspective on how they're putting Wi-Tronix technology to work in their operations.

Amtrak. BNSF Railway. CN. CSX. Brightline. Port Authority of NY NJ.

These are conversations worth being in the room for. And we're just one month away.

05/07/2026

For decades, short line railroads have kept America's freight moving, connecting communities, carriers, and supply chains across 50,000 miles of track. The technology to protect and optimize those operations is finally catching up.

The FRA has formally obligated $20.5M in CRISI grant funding, bringing the Wi-Tronix Violet Edge platform to 600+ locomotives across 32 states. Read the full announcement:

The FRA has formally obligated $20.5M in CRISI grant funds to deploy Wi-Tronix's Violet Edge platform across 600+ locomotives on short line railroads nationwide.

04/29/2026

History was made this week in Washington, D.C., and Wi-Tronix had a seat at the table.

We attended and exhibited at the U.S. Department of Transportation's first-ever Rail Tech Summit, hosted by the Federal Railroad Administration. The event brought together the rail industry's leading voices to highlight the technologies driving safer, more efficient rail operations across America.

At our exhibit, we demonstrated how the Violet Platform is tackling some of rail’s most pressing safety challenges: AI-powered crossing malfunction detection, synchronized radio and video investigation tools, and real-time trespasser detection that helps railroads identify and address chronic risk zones before tragedies occur.

Wi-Tronix is proud to contribute to this mission every day, and events like this reinforce why the work matters.

04/21/2026

What if the thing holding your team back isn't a technology gap, but a mindset one?

Meet Joe Huff, our keynote speaker for User Conference 2026. A bestselling author and speaker who has reached over 50,000 people worldwide, Joe's keynote "Make Someday Today" is exactly the kind of conversation that belongs at UC26.

UC26 takes place June 22-24 and seats are limited; contact your Wi-Tronix representative to secure your spot!

04/14/2026

The countdown is on! ⏳

In less than 2 hours, Lisa Matta, Chief Innovation Officer and Ritu Chawla, Director of AI Platform Development take the stage for "AI for Railroaders" - one of today's must-attend Super Sessions at the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association's 2026 Conference & Exhibition.

- Today, Tuesday April 14 | 12:30 PM
- Room 101 FG

Come ready to talk AI, data, and what's next for short line operations. We'll see you there!

04/13/2026

If you're at the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association's 2026 Conference & Exhibition in Minneapolis this week, we'd love to connect.

Swing by Wi-Tronix at Booth 611 to see how short lines are turning locomotive data into real operational intelligence - through one platform, across every locomotive, and accessible in real time, on any device.

And while you're here, mark your calendar for a session you won't want to miss:

🎤 "AI for Railroaders" Super Session with Lisa Matta, Chief Innovation Officer, and Ritu Chawla, Director of AI Platform Development
📅 Tuesday, April 14
🕧 12:30 PM

See you on the floor!

04/07/2026

The fourth Industrial Revolution is here. And rail is at the forefront of it.

Wi-Tronix President & CEO Larry B. Jordan and Chief Innovation Officer Lisa Matta have been saying it for years. UC26 is where that conversation gets taken further.

Watch. Then join us this June.
📍 Eaglewood Resort & Spa | Itasca, Illinois
📅 June 22–24, 2026

UC26 is an exclusive, invite-only event for Wi-Tronix customers. Reach out to your Customer Success Manager, Sales Director, or Wi-Tronix point of contact to confirm your spot.

04/02/2026

Taking a moment to celebrate our annual Virtual Supply Chain Summit; this year's was the biggest one yet!

We were thrilled to bring our vendor partners together with Wi-Tronix leadership for a candid, forward-looking conversation about shared goals and what it takes to keep our partnerships strong.

Thank you to all who joined. Here's to what we build together.

03/23/2026

Cab radio communications are the backbone of safe rail operations, but for most railroads and agencies, that voice data disappears the moment it's spoken. Investigations stall, compliance verification relies on subjective accounts, and critical context is lost. There's a better way.

Rail Radio View transforms safety-critical voice communications into searchable, structured, and defensible operational data. Synchronized audio, video, and locomotive data in one place, with AI-generated transcriptions and keyword search that accelerate investigations and strengthen compliance oversight across even the most complex operating environments. Safety-critical data shouldn't disappear the moment it's spoken. Now it doesn't.

03/18/2026

Did we see you at American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association (AREMA)'s Communications, Signals, & Information Technology (CSIT) Conference in Jacksonville, FL?

Alongside one of our Class I customers, the Wi-Tronix team presented on Enhancing Grade Crossing Operations through AI-Driven Monitoring and Automation. The best solutions are built through real partnerships, and that starts with listening to the people on the front lines.

If improving crossing safety is on your agenda, we'd love to connect. Send us a DM and let's start the conversation.