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Thursday, June 29, 2017 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) US Unveils Enhanced Airline Security Plan to Avoid Laptop Ban

Reuters

US Department of Homeland Security news release

2) Senators Introduce Bill to Ban Calls on Flights

The Hill

Senator Lamar Alexander news release

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

3) Samsung Has Special Walking App for Distracted Pedestrians But Nobody's Using It

The Next Web

CAMERAS

4) BART Completes $1.4 Million Installation of Security Cameras on Every Train

KTVU-TV

Bay Area Rapid Transit news release

5) Victorian Traffic Camera Virus Spreads

Australian Associated Press

CARTOGRAPHY

6) New South Wales Gets Real-Time Public Transport Updates in Google Maps

ZDNet

GPS / NAVIGATION

7) Oregon Measure Would Make It a Crime to Attach GPS Unit to Another Person's Vehicle

KUOW Radio

8) Suburbs Finally Figured Out a Way to Get Rid of Pesky Drivers on Waze Shortcuts

Slate

9) Augmented Reality Comes to GPS Navigation, So No More Driving into Lakes!

The Sociable

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

10) Carnegie Mellon University Launches Smart Mobility Challenge in Southwestern Pennsylvania

NEXTpittsburgh

CMU news release

11) ITS Australia Newsletter - June 2017

ITS Australia

MARITIME

12) NotPetya Cyberattack Forcing Handwritten Communication with New Zealand Ports

Stuff

13) NTSB Recommendations Aimed at Getting Better Weather Information to Mariners

WOKV Radio

National Transportation Safety Board news release

RAILROADS

14) No Radio Frequency for CSX Crew to Warn Amtrak They Were on DC Track

WTOP Radio

SAFETY / SECURITY

15) Digital Tools Help Singapore Bus Operators Cut Accidents, Bad Driving Habits

Channel NewsAsia

16) Time for Transportation and Logistics to Up Its Cybersecurity as Hackers Put It on Target List

Forbes commentary

TELEMATICS

17) Verizon, Other Non-OEM Brands, Use Telematics to Forge Relationships with Car Owners

Forbes

VEHICLES

18) Volkswagen Announces AI Partnership with NVIDIA

Android Headlines

Volkswagen news release

19) Chargeway Establishes Standardized Symbols for EV Charging

Green Car Reports

20) Identifying Traffic Signs with Deep Learning

Medium

21) DSRC: The Road to Ridiculous

Strategy Analytics blog

News Releases

1) Production of the Future Within the Volkswagen Group: Digital, Networked and Sustainable

2) HMSHost Promotes Host2Coast App with Pepper the Robot at US Airports

3) Embry-Riddle Offers Cybersecurity Certification to Protect Aviation Industry from Hackers

4) City of Las Vegas Teaming with Numia, Motionloft to Use Tech to Enhance Pedestrian Safety

Upcoming Events

Pennsylvania Automated Vehicle Summit - September 11-12 - State College, Pennsylvania

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