Mobility has increased manifold, be it for business or pleasure, and convenience during travel is being facilitated by the Information and Communication Technology ecosystem powered by various fast-developing technologies. The technology platform has democratised mobility. A vibrant discussion on Enabling Citizen Services during Smart Mobility Conference 2023, looked at ICT offerings to enable citizen services. India is in the top ...
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Wake Up Call: Sleep Apnea’s Silent Threat on Our Roads
In an era where road safety is paramount, one silent menace continues to pose a grave threat on our highways – obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The lethal combination of drowsy driving and this sleep disorder has quietly crept behind the wheels, resulting in a surge of road accidents and fatalities. Dr. Randeep Guleria, Chairman- Institute of Internal Medicine, Respiratory & ...
ITS using C-V2X
Intelligent transport system is an important requirement in India and adopting C-V2X (Cellular Vehicle to Everything) technology based on 3GPP specifications will create a harmonised eco-system with the Cellular networks Intelligent Transport Systems are a suite of public transport planning, operations management and customer service applications that are enabled by advanced information and communications technologies. They act to enhance the ...
The challenging job of weighing vehicles
Essae Digitronics Pvt Ltd., an ISO 9001:2015 and ISO TS 16949:2009 certified company, and has TPM Excellence Award -First and Only Weighing company in the World and comprises of two manufacturing facilities, one in Bangalore and the other at Sitarganj Uttarakhand. Within a span of almost three decades, the company has presence in 80 locations in PAN India with over ...
C-V2X: Enabling Intelligent Transport Systems and enhancing driving experience
With increasing amounts of automation, the transport systems become more connected, integrated, and intelligent in handling complex combinations of situations to create an improved experience for people. The vehicles themselves have been in a state of transformation with more intelligence within the vehicle\ Most of us may have encountered some form of automation and intelligence in the traffic management systems ...
Public Transport and ITS
ITS systems for public transport can help cities design their bus network, optimise the operational plan, monitor the operations in real-time and provide information to the public. The streamlining of configuration and operation of public transport will increase system reliability and increase the usage of Public Transport, says Dr. Rajesh Krishnan, CEO, ITS planners and Engineers Private Limited. We have ...
Application of ITS In Promoting Pedestrian Safety
In order to apply ITS as a tool for mitigating road crashes, it is paramount to first develop the infrastructure and knowledge system to support it Increased urbanization and the desire to create smart cities have prompted extensive research and development in the field of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) to address the increased traffic intensity. As pedestrians are special road ...
Transportation in the Digital Age: The Influence of Connected Vehicle on Traffic Management
CV technology and data are already transforming traffic management and will be the focus of future innovation in the market. The market demands communication between the vehicle/driver and the road operator whether for safety or mobility services including tolling. Industry stakeholders must embrace this transformation or be left behind. Roadway operators today are trying to understand how to utilize CV ...
Role of RFID Technology in Nation Building
The global RFID market has grown from around USD 7 billion in 2012 to USD 12 billion in 2020. It is expected to grow to more than USD 16 billion by 2029. We believe that India will be a major contributor to this growth, writes Ashim A Patil, MD & CEO of i-TEK, a leading company providing RFID solutions. For ...
Committed to Innovation
According to Ajay Rao , Head – RFID, Identity Solutions and Government Vertical India & Subcontinent, Zebra Technologies India Pvt Ltd, TrafficInfraTech Expo offers the opportunity to showcase the company’s latest advancements in RFID and mobile computing technology and connect with the right solution seekers and policy makers in India. How do you plan to leverage your presence at TrafficInfraTech ...