MIT researchers work to transform truck powertrain design with support from the MIT Climate and Sustainability Consortium, Molly Chase writes. The transportation of goods forms the basis of today’s globally distributed supply chains, and long-haul trucking is a central and critical link in this complex system. To meet climate goals around the world, it is necessary to develop decarbonized solutions ...

Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) emerge as a critical catalyst for reshaping the landscape of transportation. This article, authored by Akhilesh Srivastava, CEO of ITS India Forum, critically reviews the recently introduced NHAI ATMS Policy (2023), shedding light on its transformative potential and addressing key aspects of technological evolution, safety enhancement, and collaborative initiatives. Integration of cutting-edge technologies within ITS presents ...

OPTOL, SMART LED Lighting manufacturer introduces a unique product for Traffic light pole lighting. Optol has installed more than 500 illuminated traffic poles in India, and is world’s largest manufacturer for illuminated traffic poles with Retrofit and Integrated design. The objective of introducing illuminated Traffic Signal poles synchronized with Traffic Signals is to enhance Public Safety through improved “Long Distance ...

ECB Plus + The ECB solution operates seamlessly on both fiber and GSM networks with First Aid Facility operated by control room. As per many studies from different organisations, average 20-30% accidents convert into death due to lack of First aid facility on highway. Every year road accident deaths are approx. 1,50,000 in India, so Approx. 45000 Lives could be ...

Hikvision has announced the release of HikCentral Professional 2.5, an upgraded software for integrated security management. The new version features powerful application enhancements, streamlined functionality, and a broad spectrum of flexible add-on applications via the App Market, delivering customizable experience and effective day-to-day security management on a versatile platform. Versatile add-on applications for diverse business requirements HikCentral Professional 2.5 allows ...

Traffic ANPR for highways: This uses Artificial Intelligence-based vehicle detection and classification technology, bundled with ANPR for traffic enforcement. The system automatically classifies the vehicles scanned and classifies the same based on the class of the vehicle providing very high accuracy. Traffic enforcement based on AI can be done using cameras alone or in combination with systems such as radars, ...

In the realm of advanced surveillance technology, the Speed Detection IP PTZ Camera 5MP is specifically engineered to meet the demands of high-speed environments. Feature Overview: High Resolution – 5MP: At the core of the Speed Detection IP PTZ Camera lies a powerful 5MP resolution, offering exceptional clarity and detail. This high level of resolution is pivotal for speed detection, ...

While the stakeholders in the Traffic mobility space are proud with the Government’s Atma Nirbhar Bharat and ‘Make in India’ initiatives, they are also concerned about the large volume of high-end technology products from other countries flooding the Indian Market and getting sold as Indian brand, writes Prasad Srinivasan, Director, Business Development, Steradian Semiconductors Private Limited. The biggest deception in ...

Climate change is no longer a distant threat; it is a serious global problem that affects diverse areas of economic activity, including the parking industry. As temperatures rise, so does the sea level, and extreme climate events become more frequent. That is why the parking industry is facing a number of challenges and opportunities related with sustainability and efficiency. More ...

The state-owned Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), supported by WRI India, has accelerated the adoption of electric buses under phase-1 of the National Electric Bus Program with a tender for 6,465 electric buses across six States/Union Territories. As the number of e-buses increases, it is vital to understand the dynamics around range (total kilometers an e-bus can run on a ...