EVENTS ITS European Congress 2014
“Any registered attendee can attend any session taking place in the Commercial Theatre. These sessions present near-market material activity aimed at generating or improving a specific product, device or idea for the market”
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The ITS European Congress and Exhibition, Europe’s largest ITS event, takes place in Helsinki, Finland, in June this year
t brings together high level personalities from the different business including the automo-
tive industry, road transport operators, EU decision makers, service providers from over 50 countries worldwide. The congresses are organised in each
year when Europe doesn’t host the ITS World Congress and gather between 1,500 and 2,000 professionals specifically in the field of ITS. In 2013, the ITS Euro- pean Congress was organised in Dublin and hosted participants from 55 Euro- pean countries as well as US and Japan. Distinguishing itself by the high num-
ber of participants and the unparalleled quality of its exhibition and programme, demonstration and social events the 10th ITS European Congress will be hosted in Helsinki from 16 to 19 June 2014. The motto of the ITS European Con- gress 2014 is “ITS in your pocket – proven
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solutions driving user services”. The 2014 event will focus on: new mobility apps for consumers and businesses; smart transac- tions (ticketing, infrastructure, insurance, travel, parking); multimodal network operations; logistics and public transport; cleaner mobility; and automated vehicles. Over 100 sessions have been organised including three plenary and eight execu- tive sessions which will gather top speakers from European governments and private companies. Those sessions will look into the following topics:
Smart ticketing and parking Logistics Automation - the next step after connectivity
Business model and ITS - Turn- ing ITS into investment and presentation of business cases
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Extreme weather conditions (not only winter and snow, but also heat, flood, etc)
International cooperation with Russia (including the Russian days).
The exhibition will be one of the great attractions at this year’s con- gress. It will host more than 50 companies including Q-Free; T-Systems; Siemens; Imtech; Sanef ITS; Teleste; CGI; Go-Swift; Vaisala; and Vitronic and organisations such as: ERTICO; TISA; ITS America and ITS Canada; ITS France; ITS UK; and ITS Deutschland, plus many Finnish and Scandinavian companies including Semel, Noptel, FARA, and BLIP Systems. Also, for the first time, ITS Helsinki
will have the Commercial Theatre ses- sions. The Commercial Theatre, located
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