The ITS World Congress 2016, taking place in Melbourne, Australia, 10-14 October, has attracted 7,000+delegates from 60 countries, as well as over 300 exhibitors, providing a showcase for the latest advances and solutions in intelligent transportation systems.
September 28, 2016
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The 6456 ITS World Congress 2016, taking place in Melbourne, Australia, 10-14 October, has attracted 7,000+delegates from 60 countries, as well as over 300 exhibitors, providing a showcase for the latest advances and solutions in intelligent transportation systems.
The congress themes range from the challenges and opportunities of big open data to smart cities, autonomous vehicles, safety, sustainability, future freight, policy and standards and co-operative ITS.
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ITS Australia has issued a call for entries for its annual National ITS Awards competition in three categories - ITS Excellence Award, Young Professional Encouragement Award, and Max Lay Life Time Achievement Award.
The ITS Excellence Award is given for projects responding to one or more of the themes safety, mobility and/or environment. Within those themes, entries will be judged on how innovative, well developed, sustainable, transferable and interoperable the project is, its environmental effectiveness,
Ertico-ITS Europe is inviting mobility professionals to submit papers for next year’s ITS European Congress in the Netherlands.
The European Programme Committee wants papers for various sessions for the event in Brainport, which runs 3-6 June 2019.
Experts are also invited to share ideas and discuss mobility challenges that cities face and how they can be addressed through ITS solutions.
Draft papers should be a minimum of five pages for technical and commercial topics, and nine pages for scientif
CA Traffic and Techspan Systems have combined industry expertise to present CA’s latest Traffic Warning Sign. The product uses CA’s radar technology but combines it with the well-established technical expertise of sister company Techspan Systems.
The fully compliant warning sign uses the latest driving technology and surface mount LEDs. The product is reliable and low powered, with the options of mains or battery with solar or wind powered recharging. Designed to be lightweight, easy to transport and ins
Launched at the ITS World Congress in Bordeaux last October, the MaaS Alliance, a public-private partnership has been officially established as an independent organisation in Brussels. This first meeting in Glasgow is the opportunity to kick off the four working groups’ activities, Single market, End user perspective, Legal framework and Technical and to set a plan for further development of the Alliance.
The Mobility as a Service (MaaS) topic itself is heavily represented at this year’s ITS European