ITS World Congress preliminary programme now online
The preliminary programme of the 22nd ITS World Congress is now available online, with details of all sessions, speakers, social and associated events, as well as the 30-plus demonstr4ations which have been planned for the congress in Bordeaux.
June 16, 2015
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In addition to the opening and closing ceremonies, and three plenary sessions, highlights of this year’s event include the Ministerial Roundtable, two high-level technology summits and a public afternoon open to all.
Keynote speakers at the Plenary sessions include: Ogi Redzic, senior vice-president, Connected Driving, Here; Pierre Coppey, president of Vinci and ASFA, Steve Yianni, chief executive officer, Transport Systems Catapult; and Violeta Bulc, European Commissioner for Mobility and Transport.
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Visit ETSI, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute, on stand P32 to discover the latest developments in European standardisation and to pick up a copy of ETSI’s CD-ROM collection of transportation related standards. ETSI develops standards for all aspects of ITS communication systems, working in close cooperation with other standards bodies including CEN, ISO, IEEE and with the Car2Car Communication Consortium. Interoperability is key, so ETSI, with Ertico, organises events for suppliers of coo
Future Cities Catapult has announced a US$1.2 million (€1 million) ‘OrganiCity’ Open Call to solve city challenges in London, Aarhus, and Santander using urban data.
Having had an extensive waiting list some six months before the doors open, the organisers of Intertraffic Mexico (16-18 November) have moved the exhibition to a bigger location (Hall C) in Mexico City’s Centro Banamex exhibition complex. The bigger hall offers 50% more stand space, has 7,000m2 of floor area and already 110 exhibitors from 23 countries have signed up to Mexico’s inaugural ITS exhibition.
With 21 cities having populations of more than 500,000 people, heavy traffic congestion and poor air
Mobilisis is presenting solutions that are small but which are an important part of major smart city initiatives. One such smart solution is the company’s Narrow-Band Parking Sensor (NBPS), a wireless and autonomous sensor that is compact and easy to deploy for monitoring single parking spaces, allowing cities to better manage parking challenges. NBPS mounted in the surface of individual parking spots detect vehicle presence and send that information to a central server. They do so by automatically