News tagged with advanced transportation technology


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High-tech solutions ease inaugural challenges

Technology / Hi Tech

created Jan 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Transportation and security officials on Inauguration Day will have a centralized, consolidated stream of traffic information and other data displayed on a single screen using software developed by the University ...





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Next-Generation Air Transportation System to Ultimately Succeed, Computer Scientist Predicts

Technology / Other

created Dec 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Next Generation Air Transportation System, known as NextGen, is due for national implementation in stages between now and 2018. "I am predicting ultimate success and a system that will provide a much ...


Argonne helps China create cleaner Beijing for 2008 Olympics

Space & Earth / Environment

created Oct 09, 2007 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory is working closely with Chinese scientists and policy makers toward the goal of creating a cleaner Beijing and developing sustainable technologies for the 2008 Olympic ...


Jeff Immelt, Chairman and CEO of General Electric

GE to open advanced tech center in Michigan

Technology / Business

created Jun 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

General Electric announced plans Friday to open an "advanced manufacturing technology and software center" in Michigan that could create more than 1,100 job in the coming years.


New tool provides better, faster onboard PHEV performance evaluation

New tool provides better, faster onboard PHEV performance evaluation

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 07, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Analysis and evaluation of plug-in hybrid vehicle performance is faster and better, thanks to a new tool developed by Argonne engineers. Called the Argonne Real-Time Data Acquisition (ARDAQ) system, it provides ...


Next generation nuke plant designs sought

Technology / Energy

created Jul 23, 2007 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The U.S. Department of Energy is looking for industry teams to help conceptually design the department's "Next Generation Nuclear Plant."


Texas' first hydrogen fuel cell bus on the road

Texas' first hydrogen fuel cell bus on the road

Technology / Energy

created Nov 06, 2007 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (11) | comments 0

The University of Texas at Austin and Gas Technology Institute (GTI) have introduced a joint technology program that features the first hydrogen fuel cell bus to be licensed and operated in Texas.


The International Space Station, a test-bed for future space exploration

The International Space Station, a test-bed for future space exploration

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 18, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 1

The Heads of the International Space Station (ISS) Agencies from Canada, Europe, Japan, Russia and the United States met today at ESA Headquarters in Paris, France, to review ISS cooperation.


Glimpsing a greener future

Glimpsing a greener future: Computer model foresees effects of alternative transportation fuels

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- It's the year 2060, and 75 percent of drivers in the Greater Los Angeles area have hydrogen fuel cell vehicles that emit only water vapor.


Argonne advanced battery research driving to displace gasoline

Argonne advanced battery research driving to displace gasoline (w/ Video)

Technology / Energy

created 20 hours ago | popularity 3.5 / 5 (6) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- In excess of seven million barrels of gasoline are consumed by vehicles in the United States every day. As scientists race to find environmentally sound solutions to fuel the world’s ever-growing ...


Sandia joins forces with Boeing, Caltrans, others on fuel cell-powered mobile lighting application

Developing fuel cell-powered mobile lighting application

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sandia National Laboratories, with help from The Boeing Company, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), and others, is leading an effort to develop a commercially viable, fuel cell-powered ...



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