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ITS America 2016 San Jose kicks off with Xerox-sponsored ‘Wheels & Things’

ITS America 2016 San Jose, with its theme of ‘Integrated Mobility. Transportation Redefined’ begins with pre-show public-private offerings on Sunday 12 June, including a discussion with state Department of Transportation executives on intelligent transportation deployment. Day 1 of the congress, on 13 June, will revolve around the Xerox-sponsored ‘Wheels & Things’, all things using, altering or creating new ITS technology. “We are in an exciting time in transportation with the changing face of cities,
May 10, 2016 Read time: 1 min
560 ITS America 2016 San Jose, with its theme of ‘Integrated Mobility. Transportation Redefined’ begins with pre-show public-private offerings on Sunday 12 June, including a discussion with state Department of Transportation executives on intelligent transportation deployment.

Day 1 of the congress, on 13 June, will revolve around the 4186 Xerox-sponsored ‘Wheels & Things’, all things using, altering or creating new ITS technology.

“We are in an exciting time in transportation with the changing face of cities, the need for multi-modal options, and integration of data to make smarter decisions,” said David Cummins, senior vice president, Mobility Solutions, Xerox. “We want ‘Wheels & Things’ to bring together the transportation key players and innovation to really discuss and showcase what’s next and how we get there.”

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