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UITP India’s seminar on E-Mobility & Technology
Innovation

he 3rd UITP landscape will evolve buses can reduce local
(International going forward globally as emissions, drive lower
TAssociation of well as in India. Various operating cost backed by
Public Transport) India speakers deliberated on government incentives.
Bus Seminar on E-mobility the high investment cost A panel discussion on
and Technology of electric buses but also ‘Role of Technology to
Innovation was recently pointed out the long- build Sustainable Bus
held in the month of May term benefits these buses
in New Delhi. Hosted by bring since the cost of Transport for Cities’,
Delhi Integrated Multi- Electric Bus Technology
Modal Transit System ownership in the long run – Moving into Future,
(DIMTS), the event saw is quite less as compared Technology Innovation
industry experts sharing to ICE buses. for Bus Transport, Digital
their perspectives on The seminar also threw Fare Collection was also
how the electric bus light on how electric held.

Siemens launches four MindSphere application
centres in India
S iemens recently “Siemens currently has 10 software companies,
its
launched
20 such centres for digital
creating digital solutions
digitalization
platform ‘Mindsphere’ customer applications in that enable customers
17 countries and each
to reduce costs, improve
in India, along with four of the centres specializes reliability and develop
application centres in in a particular industry in new business models,”
Pune, Noida and Gurgaon which Siemens is active.
(two). Mindsphere is At the four centres In India, Siemens is
Siemens’ open, cloud- in India, around 900 executing over 100 digital
based operating system software developers, data projects for about 150
for the Internet of Things specialists and engineers customers across various
(IoT) that connects industry segments, and
products, plants, systems will work together with over 2500 engineers
and machines with the customers to develop are working on these
advanced analytics digital innovations projects. Approximately
capabilities. for data analysis and one million devices and
Speaking to machine learning. systems worldwide
TrafficInfraTech, Roland Siemens is taking are now connected via
Busch, Chief Technology the fourth industrial MindSphere, and this
Officer and Member of revolution from concept figure will reach 1.25
the Managing Board to reality. We are now million by the end of
of Siemens AG said, one of the world’s top fiscal 2018.

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