The first use of a hyperloop will be incredibly boring

Mass transit dreams aside, the more immediate reality is that hyperloop tech will be used to make shipping and logistics more efficient.

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, which has received far less fanfare then its similarly named competitor Virgin Hyperloop (née Hyperloop One), today announced a joint venture with a German logistics and transportation company that runs container terminals. Together the two companies will bring HTT’s technology to the Port of Hamburg. Which is to ...