ITS Japan will use advances in the country’s ITS capabilities since it last hosted the event in 2004 as the basis of several showcases and sessions the forthcoming World Congress (Tokyo 14 – 18 October), the association’s president Hajime Amano told ITS International.
Eng. Zeina Nazer looks at what Qatar’s recently-announced investment in transport infrastructure will mean on the ground. Qatar is experiencing a rapid economic and industrial growth. This growth is characterised by a rapid population increase and by the urgent need towards the development of both infrastructure projects and major transport projects. In order to handle this rate of development within Qatar, Public Works Authority (Ashghal) is developing a fully-integrated multimodal transportation system in
Noptel is demonstrating its line of compact and lightweight laser radars at World Congress. Ease of installation, adaptivity, multi-functionality and maintanability make the sensors attractive for both OEM system integrators and end-users, ideal for traffic control applications. The CM5, CMP51 and CMP52 make up a family of laser distance measurement sensors. The Speeder X1 laser radar is equipped with a dual laser transmitter to allow measurement of two consecutive distance profiles, resulting in high accur
A 'virtual' event series replaces the planned ITS World Congress 2020 in Los Angeles: the organisers promise an immersive experience of education sessions, discussion groups, solutions and case studies aimed at addressing global transportation challenges.
