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Welcome to ITS Edge, your definitive source for navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS). In a world where mobility is increasingly complex and interconnected, the need for intelligent solutions to manage and optimize our transport infrastructure has never been greater. ITS Edge is dedicated to bringing you the latest advancements, insights, and expert analysis from across the global ITS sector.
From the seamless integration of connected and automated vehicles to the deployment of smart traffic management systems, we delve into the technologies shaping the future of transportation. Our mission is to bridge the gap between innovation and implementation, providing a platform for in-depth exploration of the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
Supported by leading organizations such as ERTICO, ITS UK, and the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE), ITS Edge delivers a comprehensive view of the industry, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing. Each issue features a diverse range of articles, including case studies, technical reviews, policy updates, and interviews with key stakeholders.
We examine the cutting-edge technologies driving ITS, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, the Internet of Things (IoT), and big data analytics. We explore their applications in areas like traffic flow optimization, public transport management, road safety enhancement, and environmental sustainability.
Our content is tailored for professionals across the ITS ecosystem, including engineers, policymakers, researchers, and technology developers. We aim to provide valuable insights that inform strategic decision-making and drive innovation.
ITS Edge is more than just a magazine; it's a community. We encourage active participation and dialogue, fostering a collaborative environment where industry leaders can share best practices and address pressing challenges.
Join us as we explore the frontiers of ITS, shaping the future of mobility, and paving the way for safer, more efficient, and sustainable transport systems. With ITS Edge, you'll stay ahead of the curve, gaining the knowledge and insights needed to navigate the dynamic world of intelligent transport.
No.4 - Autumn 2025
In the Autumn edition of ITS Edge the feature article looks at the implications that the recent air crash in Ahmedabad poses for safety critical systems, such as ITS.
From our partner ERTICO - ITS Europe, we have an update from Joost Vantomme, where he provides an overview of achievements so far in 2025, and a piece by Dr Nikolaos Tsampieris and Dr Eusebiu Catana who explain how 6G and AI will revolutionise ITS and logistics in particular. We also hear from partner Intelligent Transport Systems UK, where Max Sugarman looks at how policy is set to reshape transport.
In addition, we have a round up of events at the recent ITS World Congress in Atlanta, reporting on the huge range of accomplishments that were made. We also look at a number of topics, including the threat that vehicle technologies pose to the future of ITS infrastructure, and the landscape of opportunity and complexity that the UK ITS sector presents to foreign companies.
We finish this edition with our Technology Insight item for an episode from Season 4 of the @ITSNow YouTube Channel. In this, we have worked with Streetwise Technology to look at how technology can be used to make Zebra Crossings safer for users.
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No.3 - Summer 2025
Following on from our 2025 ITS European Congress special, this Summer edition of ITS Edge not only looks back at what happened in Seville, but also examines some of the themes which emerged from the congress. In this edition, we have a couple of articles which tackle the issues which ITS faces, the first examines the Top-5 Challenges facing ITS and then we go on to look at Mistrust and Vandalism of ITS installations.
On a cheerier note, we are delighted to announce the winners of the 2025 @ITSNow Innovation Awards. It is great to see some stunning developments and an ongoing theme of edge computing in ITS applications! We also have articles looking at Connected, Cooperative and Automated Mobility (CCAM) and the underpinning Communications Technologies which are driving the adoption of these capabilities.
We also have our Technology Insight item for an episode from Season 4 of the @ITSNow YouTube Channel. In this, we have worked with the New Zealand firm Countculture to look at how they are poised to revolutionise collecting actionable Active Transport Data for Smarter Cities.
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ITS Edge Magazine - European Congress 2025 - Paperback
No.2 - European Congress 2025
In this special ITS European Congress edition #ITSSeville2025, we sat down with Joost Vantomme, the CEO of ERTICO, to discuss how the upcoming congress in the beautiful city of Seville will translate 'Clean, Resilient and Connected Mobility' from buzzwords into tangible actions.
We also have an article by Dr Eusebiu Catana (Senior Consultant at ERTICO), who provides innovations and technologies to look out for at the congress, and we talked to Coen Bresser (Senior Manager for Innovation and Deployment at ERTICO), about emerging issues for the use of AI in traffic systems. We also look at the themes for the congress and examine the societal needs and resilience & safety themes in more depth. We also look at some of the exciting opportunities to experience a range of technology use with technical visits whilst in Seville.
We finish this edition with our Technology Insight item for an episode from Season 4 of the @ITSNow YouTube Channel. In this, we have worked with the South Korean firm bitsensing to look at why a disaster on a bridge acted as the catalyst to develop a solution to effectively manage traffic.
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ITS Edge Magazine - Summer 2025 - Paperback
No.1 - Spring 2025
In this edition, we start by looking at how the language we use in traffic engineering might influence the solutions we engineer and how this might work to the detriment of progressing how we think about the active transport agenda.
As this is our first edition, we have included an explanatory article about what ITS is. We also have five articles from our series written in the UAE and Oman, about issues that face successful ITS deployments.
We finish this edition with our Technology Insight item for the first episode of Season 4 of the @ITSNow YouTube Channel. In this, we have worked with the Japanese firm NEC to look at their developments for Distributed Fibre Optic Sensing (DFOS), make sure to watch the full video online too!
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ITS Edge Magazine - Spring 2025 - Paperback