Skip to main content

Webinar: ITS European Congress

ITS Helsinki has announced a webinar on 4 June to present the congress programme and help visitors plan their trip to the European congress. Eric Sampson, senior congress programme advisor, will present this year’s programme by highlighting some of the most engaging sessions and events of the week, including the opening ceremony, the three plenary sessions and the closing sessions, as well as the eco-driving competition, the White Night and more. Didier Gorteman, director of Congresses, will introduce
May 22, 2014 Read time: 2 mins
%$Linker: 2 Internal <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?><dictionary /> 4 9782 0 oLinkInternal <span class="oLinkInternal"><span class="oLinkInternal">RSS</span></span> Events (Diary) false /rss/events/ true false%>ITS Helsinki has announced a webinar on 4 June to present the congress programme and help visitors plan their trip to the European congress.

Eric Sampson, senior congress programme advisor, will present this year’s programme by highlighting some of the most engaging sessions and events of the week, including the opening ceremony, the three plenary sessions and the closing sessions, as well as the eco-driving competition, the White Night and more.

Didier Gorteman, director of Congresses, will introduce the 2014 Congress App available now for download for iPhone/iPad, 1812 Android and Windows Phone. The mobile application provides details of all activities during the week with a live newsfeed on events as they happen and access to the interactive programme.

%$Linker: 2 External <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?><dictionary /> 0 0 0 oLinkExternal Register for the webinar here https://www4.gotomeeting.com/register/914742527 false https://www4.gotomeeting.com/register/914742527 false false%>.

Technical tours scheduled to take place during the congress include: Icebreaker base of Finland; Smart Parking by Finnpark and the ITS Factory in the city of Tampere; Finnish Meteorological Institute; Finnish Transport Agency; Traffic Management Centre of Helsinki Metropolitan Area; 814 VTT Technical Research Centre; Finnish Transport Safety Agency Trafi & UAR Finland; 144 Vaisala; and Finnish Science Centre Heureka.

%$Linker: 2 External <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?><dictionary /> 0 0 0 oLinkExternal Click here for more information http://www.itsineurope.com/its10/index.php/programme/special-events/technical-visits false https://www.itsineurope.com/its10/index.php/programme/special-events/technical-visits false false%>

For more information on companies in this article

Related Content

  • Encouraging collaboration through Total Transport
    March 24, 2017
    Delegates at CIHT’s event heard how ‘Total Transport’ has the potential to cut cost, reduce carbon emissions and increase customer service. In January 2015 the UK Government announced a new US$5 million (£4 million) Total Transport Pilot Fund to which local authorities in England could bid for supporting resources. Total Transport is viewed as providing a cross sector approach to the delivery of supported public road passenger transport services. Andrew Hugill, director of policy and technical affair
  • FastGo brings ride-hailing services to Myanmar
    January 4, 2019
    Vietnamese firm FastGo has launched its ride-hailing, delivery and catering services in Myanmar as part of a strategy to grow its business in 2019. A report by The Saigon Times says the company intends to attract two million users and 100,000 driver-partners this year in Myanmar’s major cities and provinces. In the coming years, FastGo is expected to form partnerships in Myanmar and Vietnam to help make its services and products more popular. In October 2018, FastGo announced its plans to enter Myanmar
  • EVs providing power to Portuguese island
    June 17, 2019
    Electric vehicles (EVs) are being used to power people’s homes on an island in the Atlantic Ocean. Part of Portugal’s Madeira archipelago, Porto Santo is using solar-powered EVs, according to a BBC report. They are charged during the day, with unused energy returned to the grid at night. The Portuguese island is not the only part of the world seeking to harness the potential of solar energy for EVs. In India, Bharat Heavy Electricals is setting up a network of solar-based electric vehicle
  • Intertraffic Amsterdam 2018 launches start-up event
    August 15, 2017
    Intertraffic is to offer will traffic technology and smart mobility start-ups their own exposure platform. The launch of the ITSUP event during Intertraffic Amsterdam 2018 will provide the opportunity to engage with a large quality audience of traffic technology professionals and to pitch innovative solutions. The ITSUP event will be staged in a dedicated hall, next to the new Smart Mobility hall, with open stages available for presentations as well as a networking area in the centre of the hall facilit