Mobile and wireless technologies are significantly impacting every sector of the transportation industry; from connected cars, to fleet management, to air, sea and land traffic control, to public transit, and alternative transportation options like car-sharing, ride-sharing, bike-sharing and much more.
At Mobile Monday Detroit on September 15th at 5:30 p.m. we will discuss how these technologies are being used to capture data such as infrastructure, transport mode status, weather, location, safety and more then compile it in such a way as to provide increased transportation management capabilities, better service, decreased costs, and increased safety.
Join us for presentations from:
Sue Zielinski, Managing Director, SMART at the University of Michigan
Tim Yerdon, Vice-president of Design, Marketing & Connected Services, Visteon
Matt Webb, Senior Project Manager, M-1 Rail/HNTB
Brad Ridenour, Director of Business Development – Automotive Solution Practice, Lochbridge (formerly Compuware Professional Services)
Topics discussed will include:
Use of mobile/wireless technologies across the broad scope of next-generation transportation systems
The auto industry’s focus on the ‘Connected Car’ and opportunities provided by the ‘Internet of Things’
An overview of the M-1 Rail Streetcar Project and the way wireless technologies will be used in the project’s vehicles and systems
HMI (Human-Machine Interface) that can anticipate driver’s needs, leveraging of infotainment API’s, and combining behavioral data & driver preferences for increased features/functionality
The event will also include a special announcement from the Mobile Technology Association of Michigan (MTAM) and demo kiosks from Lochbridge during the event networking from 5:30 – 6:00 p.m.
‘Mobile in Transportation’ at Mobile Monday Detroit
Compuware Headquarters, 1 Campus Martius, Detroit, MI
Monday, September 15th, 5:30 p.m.
Free parking available in Compuware’s parking deck directly behind the building; validation sticker from the event required. Advance registration is required for security & catering purposes.
Register at http://meetup.com/Mobile-Monday-Detroit
Source: MTAM
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