Please find below an archived list of news items about ERTICO's projects, activities and events. They are also featured in ERTICO's bi-weekly e-mail eNewsletter, which gives you a regular update on ERTICO activities and events, as well as news from its Partners. You can subscribe to this service free-of-charge! You can also consult "back issues" of the eNewsletter in the Archive section.
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25 July 2008 9th ITS Asia Pacific Forum & Exhibition was held on 14-16 July 2008. |
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25 July 2008 “Safety in Mobility: Intelligent Weather Information Systems and Services in Traffic and Transport” |
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25 July 2008 TNO concept aims to improve coordination at accident sites. |
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25 July 2008 Dynamic Route Information Panels inform drivers about the length of traffic jams. |
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25 July 2008 Car manufacturers, truck manufacturers and suppliers are invited to participate in a survey on CVIS systems. |
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25 July 2008 ERTICO – ITS Europe will be the platform for disseminating the output of SatNEx and general knowledge of satellite communication to transport industry and key policy makers. |
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11 July 2008 Join us in Brussels on 25 September 2008. |
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11 July 2008 Preparing for future EU-China cooperation towards Digital Broadcasting and Mobile Communications Convergence. |
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11 July 2008 Final FeedMAP event to showcase map updating results |
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11 July 2008 The first ERTICO workshop on NGTP (Next Generation Telematics Protocol) was held in Brussels on 19 June 2008. |
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10 July 2008 The vehicles of the future were on show on 6 June in Eindhoven where ERTICO Partner TNO along with the three Dutch Universities of Technology and the Automotive Technology Centre organised a symposium on intelligent vehicles. |
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10 July 2008 First cars equipped with Electronic Vehicle Identification to be ready by the end of 2008, and will be used in the Peak Traffic Avoidance project between Gouda and The Hague. |
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10 July 2008 The General Assembly of TTS Italia elected Gioacchino Gabbuti as new President of the Association on 23rd May. |
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04 July 2008 High level ambassadors underline the importance of ESC in cutting accident rates at recent event in Brussels |
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27 June 2008 ROSATTE is organising a Requirements Workshop on 17 September 2008 in Paris. |
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26 June 2008 The euroFOT integrated project officially kicked off on 13-14 June. |
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26 June 2008 A win-win collaboration to provide a cost effective solution for automatic meter management (AMM) market. |
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26 June 2008 ERTICO Partner Swedish Road Administration (SRA) to promote RDS-TMC as a Europe-wide service. Destia Traffic new service provider for Traffic Message Channel in Sweden after signing contract with Swedish Road Administration. |
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26 June 2008 Demo vehicle at European cup to show safety application in action. |
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26 June 2008 With HAVEit, the Institute of Transportation Systems of ERTICO Partner German Aerospace Center (DLR) expands its drive-by-wire activities in Europe. |
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26 June 2008 ERTICO Partner German Aerospace (DLR) successfully tested the traffic simulation software SUMO, and combined it with a GSM simulation. |
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26 June 2008 The General Assembly Meeting of „ITS Hungary Association” was held on 26 May 2008. |
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26 June 2008 The ADASIS Forum held its 2008 General Assembly in Aachen on 18 June. |
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24 June 2008 European Parliament adopts Intelligent Car Report, more than 90 politicians and stakeholders attend eSafety forum awareness-raising event. |
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19 June 2008 Over 1,200 Congress attendees and more than 320 participants from over 60 ERTICO - ITS Europe Partners discussed this year’s theme of “ITS for Sustainable Mobility” |
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16 June 2008 Breakthrough telematics solution enables cost-effective, simple installation and enforcement. |
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13 June 2008 NAVTEQ map data to support geographic market intelligence systems across Europe |
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13 June 2008 The theme of ITS innovation for sustainable mobility was reflected by ERTICO’s stand, with a new interactive approach to showcase the benefits of ITS. |
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27 May 2008 Deadline for tender submission: 30 May 2008! |
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27 May 2008 Carole Berthelot joins ERTICO’s communication team |
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27 May 2008 ERTICO ITS –Europe Partners to contribute to a host of sessions around this year’s theme of “ITS for Sustainable Mobility” |
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26 May 2008 Test your knowledge on ERTICO’s ‘ITS Quiz’! |
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26 May 2008 The ERTICO-coordinated project ROSATTE is dedicated to improvements in road safety through exchange of data between public authorities and map providers. |
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26 May 2008 EC-funded Field Operational Test project unveils implementation plans at Geneva Congress. |
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26 May 2008 New Satellite-UMTS G family radio interface Technical Specifications to support smooth convergence between Mobile Satellite Systems and “terrestrial” Mobile Systems. |
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26 May 2008 Co-operation in the areas of music, mobile gaming, maps, advertising and location based services |
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26 May 2008 The European Commission’s DG Information Society collects views on the contribution of Information and Communication Technologies towards the EU’s energy efficiency targets. |
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26 May 2008 On 25 April, eSafety experts met in Ljubljana to discuss how the European Commission should go forward to deploy eSafety systems throughout Europe. |
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13 May 2008 Over 50 ERTICO Partners to showcase ITS solutions for sustainable mobility in Geneva |
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13 May 2008 A new version of the TMC Inspector tool has been developed by TISA member Geologix and launched for TISA members who are owners of published TMC location tables. |
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13 May 2008 TISA Executive Director Dr.-Ing. Heinz Friedrichs made a speech at the Eurotravel conference in Ljubljana, Slovenia on 21 April, introducing TISA. |
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13 May 2008 ERTICO organises exploratory workshop on the Next Generation Telematics Protocol (NGTP), an open approach to implementing in-vehicle telematics services. |
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13 May 2008 Road Charging Interoperability project to hold validation workshop on 30 May. |
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13 May 2008 The FESTA consortium presented the new European methodology for Field Operational Tests at its widely-attended final workshop on 29 April in Brussels. |
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13 May 2008 ERTICO Partner opens futuristic research and development centre. |
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18 April 2008 ERTICO is very pleased to announce Fujitsu Ten (Europe) as a new Partner in the Industry sector |
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16 April 2008 The "First Intelligent Car" report has been adopted by the European Parliament Committee on Transport on 8 April 2008 |
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16 April 2008 On 18 March 2008, the FeedMAP project which studies the commercial and technical feasibility of map deviation feedback, successfully presented its latest results in Brussels |
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16 April 2008 All stakeholders with an interest in field operational tests (FOTs) should attend |
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06 April 2008 On 03-04 April, the ROSATTE consortium met in Antwerp to launch some key work packages in the project |
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04 April 2008 Former Vice President and Deputy Head of the Corporate Department “External Affairs, Government and Political Relations” at Robert Bosch will act as Executive Director of the new Traveller Information Services Association. |
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04 April 2008 Three young, dynamic and upcoming women join team ERTICO! |
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28 March 2008 On 26 March 2008, the EC organised a public consultation workshop in order to collect stakeholders’ views on an Intelligent Transport System (ITS) Action Plan in preparation |
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20 March 2008 The www.rosatte.eu website is now live. |
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18 March 2008 1 April 2008 marks opening of online registration for the 15th World Congress in New York City. |
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17 March 2008 Introductory look at what will be featured at this year’s 7th ITS in Europe Congress. |
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11 March 2008 European Organization for Security holds first event in Brussels in May. |
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07 March 2008 International cooperation project ends on high note. |
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20 February 2008 4-6 February 2008, SISTER project partners met in Ljubljana for 12 months review. |
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20 February 2008 25 February 2008, SIMBA project holds Final European Event at ERTICO premises. |
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18 February 2008 ERTICO – ITS Europe has yet again managed to obtain a bright, young and hard working individual to aid in its mission to develop and deploy ITS in Europe and beyond. |
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12 February 2008 More than 60 Partner representatives gathered at ERTICO on Friday 8 February for the kick-off meeting of the new Partner Topic Groups. |
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05 February 2008 Follow up last year’s most important developments in eSafety and eCall. |
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31 January 2008 29th January 2008, ERTICO-coordinated project, i-Travel, holds first meeting of stakeholders in Brussels. |
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28 January 2008 24-25 January 2008, ERTICO-coordinated project, ROSATTE, holds first meeting of stakeholders in Brussels. |
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18 January 2008 18 March 2008, second FeedMap User Forum workshop takes place in Brussels, Belgium. |
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16 January 2008 6 December 2007, a new association to promote telematics in transport was launched in Portugal. |
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07 January 2008 21-22 January 2008, joint SAFESPOT and WATCH-OVER User Forum workshop to take place in Stuttgart, Germany. |
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14 December 2007 Network for road transport research cooperation between Europe and emerging markets holds final workshop. |
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14 December 2007 Hermann Meyer, Head of the External Relations Office of the Volkswagen Group to the EU, takes over as Chief Executive Officer. |
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14 December 2007 11 December FESTA project workshop identifies interests for future European Field Operational Tests. |
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13 December 2007 New addition to ERTICO – ITS Europe and eSafety Support appointed. |
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11 December 2007 RCI project reveals technology to easy pan-European driving. |
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10 December 2007 Discussions at SIMBA event in India conclude with priorities for EU-India cooperation in ITS. |
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30 November 2007 AGILE project nears end as actions for LBS take up are identified. |
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30 November 2007 The newly launched Traveller Information Services Association gathers in Berlin for its first General Assembly. |
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30 November 2007 On 18 February the European project RCI will begin a major demonstration of interoperable road charging across Europe. |
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30 November 2007 27 November 2007 benefits of TMC introduced to Middle East at first NaviForum in Dubai. |
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29 November 2007 FESTA Consortium to hold workshop on perspectives and needs of stakeholders for field operational tests in Europe. |
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16 November 2007 6-7 November meeting brings together stakeholders to discuss the future of Field Operational Tests. |
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16 November 2007 Director for Development & Deployment Michael Nielsen to move to ERTICO Partner IRU. |
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02 November 2007 Satellite navigation workshop, 17 October in Turin, Italy, discusses business potential of LBS sector. |
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26 October 2007 21 November event at European Parliament stresses intelligent mobility through intelligent information sharing throughout Europe. |
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19 October 2007 9-13 October 2007 event attracts nearly 4,000 participants. |
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19 October 2007 ERTICO-coordinated project holds 14 September 2007 event on impact of cooperative systems on transport policy. |
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17 October 2007 Press review section collects mentions of the September PReVENT in Action! exhibition from the English, German and French-speaking media. |
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10 October 2007 ITS United Kingdom interest group holds 7 November 2007 conference on benefits of ITS on the environment. |
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05 October 2007 Rome hosts ERTICO - ITS Europe’s Public Authorities Platform and Network of National ITS Associations meeting. |
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05 October 2007 Two workshops take a look at dismantling non-technical barriers to CVIS deployment. |
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04 October 2007 European association to promote ITS training and education is founded. |
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02 October 2007 16 October EURAM project meeting focuses on method for risk assessment of European critical infrastructures. |
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27 September 2007 Information on 4-6 June 2008 ITS European Congress in Geneva is now available online. |
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26 September 2007 On 21-22 November 2007 experts will exchange know-how in New Delhi at the SIMBA India National Event. |
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25 September 2007 Digital broadcasting of traffic information in Shanghai is a success. |
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25 September 2007 IP PReVENT project goes into action in Versailles, France. |
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21 September 2007 Two staff members give ERTICO a broader range of expertise. |
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21 September 2007 9-13 October ITS World Congress looks at ITS for a Better Life. |
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12 September 2007 Two-page flyer summarises how the ADASIS Forum is advancing map-enhanced driver assistance systems. |
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06 September 2007 17-18 September 2007 Frankfurt event organised by VDA highlights hottest trends in the automotive and mobile industry. |
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06 September 2007 ERTICO’s range of expertise continues to grow with the latest arrival. |
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06 September 2007 4 October 2007 European GNSS Supervisory Authority international workshop takes place in Brussels. |
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06 September 2007 This year’s grand gathering for ITS focuses on “ITS for a Better Life” and takes place in Beijing from 9-13 October. |
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04 September 2007 The IP PReVENT project will bear all from 18-22 September 2007 at the MOV’EO test track in Versailles, France. |
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03 September 2007 Events in China 20-29 August discuss RTD priorities. |
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31 August 2007 Report examines European motorists’ opinions of current and future safety systems. |
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10 August 2007 Project event 17 October 2007 in Torino, Italy to feature live demo on location-based services and Galileo. |
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08 August 2007 EU and Brazil discuss cooperation on automotive, ITS and infrastructure at the SIMBA Brazil National Event on 4 October 2007. |
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07 August 2007 EU and China strengthen commitment to cooperation in road transport. |
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26 July 2007 Take advantage until 25 August 2007 to benefit from early bird discount! |
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26 July 2007 12-13 July National Event in Pretoria includes European Commission – South Africa signing of joint statement of cooperation. |
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25 July 2007 14 September 2007 event at ERTICO to consider policy environment required for deployment. |
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24 July 2007 Initiative aims at promotion of more coherent European Union security market – including transport. |
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19 July 2007 Get a first look at activities around the 9-13 October 2007 event. |
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13 July 2007 Partners extol the benefits of being inside ERTICO. |
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13 July 2007 Call for Papers released for 7th ITS in Europe Congress and Exhibition. |
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12 July 2007 High-level Shanghai delegation visits ITS sites in five European countries with the help of ERTICO and Partners. |
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12 July 2007 Special Session at the 6th European ITS Congress focuses on opportunities of cross-European interoperable tolling. |
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28 June 2007 Successful session focuses on identifying and communicating ITS benefits. |
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28 June 2007 Colourful foldout CVIS brochure helps put the pieces together. |
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27 June 2007 PReVENT project and subprojects participate in the 6th European Congress and Exhibition on ITS. |
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26 June 2007 ETNITE project Final Workshop takes place at the 6th European Congress and Exhibition on ITS. |
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26 June 2007 The 6th European Congress and Exhibition on ITS attracts around 1300 people from all over Europe. |
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25 June 2007 SIMBA project identifies areas of cooperation for EU with Brazil, China, India and South Africa at the 6th European Congress and Exhibition on ITS in Denmark. |
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15 June 2007 Find out more regarding ERTICO – ITS Europe Partner and expert contributions to next week’s big event. |
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15 June 2007 Network of National ITS Associations to illustrate country strategies in 20 June Special Session. |
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13 June 2007 Ancillary events, technical visits and social events add to the excitement of the 6th European Congress and Exhibition on ITS in Aalborg, Denmark from 18-20 June 2007. |
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11 June 2007 The 6th European Congress and Exhibition on ITS in Aalborg, Denmark from 18-20 June highlights biggest trends in Intelligent Transport Systems and Services. |
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11 June 2007 Three events aim to build further EU-China cooperation in digital broadcasting. |
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01 June 2007 21 June workshop focuses on architecture for cooperative vehicle-infrastructure systems. |
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31 May 2007 12-13 July 2007 Pretoria event to strengthen EU-South Africa cooperation on transport. |
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31 May 2007 Professor Eric Sampson elected as new chair for ITS United Kingdom. |
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30 May 2007 30 May – 1 June meeting to discuss regional eSafety developments, including eCall. |
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21 May 2007 China adopts RDS-TMC as national standard. |
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18 May 2007 8 May Rome event kicks off European road safety campaign. |
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18 May 2007 Live demo of satellite-based tolling system in Brussels. |
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18 May 2007 17 April event focuses on project's analysis of satcom in support of transport on European roads. |
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10 May 2007 ERTICO Partners highlight achievements at 3-4 May Genval event. |
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10 May 2007 Seven new members are elected to ERTICO's Supervisory Board 3-4 May 2007 in Genval, Belgium. |
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10 May 2007 FIA President recognised for his outstanding service to ERTICO and for promoting the use of intelligent transport systems, especially in road safety. |
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09 May 2007 Event to wrap up European project on ITS training and education. |
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02 May 2007 Semi-annual meeting in Oslo 24-25 April 2007 has special focus on SMEs. |
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02 May 2007 Consult a year’s worth of ITS activities in one document! |
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17 April 2007 ERTICO General Assembly and Partner Session on ITS Success Stories to take place 3-4 May in Genval, Belgium. |
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16 April 2007 Interactive ITS course for managers and decision-makers in Southampton, UK, 14-15 June 2007. |
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16 April 2007 Programme on the 6th ITS in Europe Congress released. |
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06 April 2007 Vienna, Austria event on intelligent route guidance for heavy goods vehicles looks at stakeholders needs. |
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28 March 2007 ERTICO is happy to announce VTT as a new Partner in the Others sector. |
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23 March 2007 Call for proposals now open for 2010, 2011 and 2012 events! |
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23 March 2007 Architecture the result of consensus among 26 European partners on the foundation of European road charging. |
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22 March 2007 First project event at ERTICO 15-16 March 2007 builds basis for collaboration on mobile broadcasting technologies. |
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16 March 2007 New 10-page brochure – in six different language versions - spreads the word about Traffic Message Channel broadcast traffic information. |
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08 March 2007 The SIMBA project offers a stimulating calendar of events - be sure to mark your agenda! |
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07 March 2007 11-12 April 2007 event in Turin, Italy focuses on international development of technological solutions for sustainable mobility and info-mobility. |
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06 March 2007 SISTER project launches its new website – www.sister-project.org - and plans Prague workshop. |
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06 March 2007 ERTICO’s array of skills expands with the inclusion of two new staff members. |
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06 March 2007 Road Charging Interoperability (RCI) project finds consensus on a European level. |
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02 March 2007 Global System for Telematics (GST) demonstrates results at two-day workshop. |
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22 February 2007 Learn more about the eSafety initiative and eCall’s latest progress in two new publications issued by the eSafety Support project. |
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21 February 2007 15 February ERTICO sector meeting discusses priorities and future actions. |
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20 February 2007 16 February 2007 event centres on TMC and road charging issues. |
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16 February 2007 Registration for the GST Final Validation Workshop, 27-28 February 2007, closes on 20 February. |
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15 February 2007 ERTICO Partners agree on next steps at meeting 8 February in Brussels. |
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12 February 2007 Project’s achievements highlighted at workshop in Brussels on 6 February 2007. |
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09 February 2007 1 February event concludes that digital maps have large potential to enable/enhance ADAS applications for safer, smarter and cleaner road transport. |
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08 February 2007 Project conference in India identifies concrete actions for EU-India cooperation. |
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08 February 2007 Get a rundown of eSafety and eCall milestones of 2006 through two new publications. |
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08 February 2007 ERTICO’s range of expertise has yet again been enhanced with the arrival of five new staff members. |
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01 February 2007 The GST Final Validation Workshop, 27-28 February 2007, has been relocated to the Dolce Conference Centre in La Hulpe. |
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25 January 2007 From navigation to Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), learn how digital maps can contribute to road safety at this Paris event. |
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25 January 2007 Mark your calendars for a full year of SIMBA international cooperation activities around the globe! |
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22 January 2007 Register at www.gstforum.org for this not-to-be-missed 27-28 February 2007 event in Brussels. |
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11 January 2007 New ERTICO-coordinated project to focus on building digital broadcasting convergence with mobile communications. |
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