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APRIL/MAY 2017 | MassTransitmag.com | Mass Transit | 5 ONLINE THIS MONTH Advertiser’s Index Alpina Manufacturing ............49 ALSTOM .................................... 29 APTA .......................................... 39 ARBOC Specialty Vehicles ......43 Axis Communications ............. 31 BAE SYSTEMS Controls ..........25 Brookville Equipment ..............35 CDM Smith ................................. 51 Complete Coach Works ........... 18 Future Systems ........................ 28 MAC Products ............................33 March Networks .......................24 Motor Coach Industries .............2 Newell Rubbermaid ...... 12, 13, 19 Noble Pine Products ................ 14 ORX .............................................52 Penn Machine Company .........27 Protran Technology..................22 Radio Engineering Industries ...3 Railquip, Inc. ............................. 45 Rosco Inc .................................... 41 Roush CleanTech .....................44 FACEBOOK facebook.com/ MassTransit TWITTER @MassTransitmag LINKEDIN linkedin.com/groups/ 1150067 SEKISUI SPI ...............................37 Siemens Industry, Inc. ............... 7 STV ............................................. 34 Sunrise Systems ......................46 Telephonics................................ 15 Vapor Bus International ..........23 Vericom LLC ..............................44 Western Cullen Hayes .............46 Winsted Corporation .............. 38 REPORTS: Intelligent Mobility: Solutions for Safe, Clean and Efficient Transportation The initial project of the University of Nevada, Reno’s Intelligent Mobility is an ambitious effort. Researchers and partners will test, develop and refine systems in which vehicles sense their environment and communicate with other vehicles, infrastructure and individuals through mobile devices. MassTransitmag.com/12326485 Support for Investments that Increase Access to Opportunity SPARCC poll shows most Americans agree hard work alone cannot lift people out of poverty when there is a lack of access to opportunities. MassTransitmag.com/12320514 Slewing Bearing Alternatives with Heavy Duty Vee Rings Learn the ins-and-outs of slewing ring bearing alternatives and how they can help you save time and maintenance costs. MassTransitmag.com/12317411 Clear LED Displays for Safe Rail The rail industry understands the value of using LED displays to heighten passenger experience, improve the efficiency with which people move about, and to unlock a new stream of revenue through digital advertising. MassTransitmag.com/12308707 Cybersecurity Transportation’s digital evolution comes with higher risk profile. MassTransitmag.com/12317792 What Netflix has to do with Predictive Maintenance Predictive maintenance will put something in your queue and you can sit back and stop wasting your time trying to pick the most efficient process. MassTransitmag.com/ 12323329 COTS Platforms Enable Smarter, Real-Time Video Surveillance Today’s advanced open standard computing platforms and software make smarter video surveillance a reality. MassTransitmag.com/12317329 Is the Transport Ticketing and Payment Sector on Track for a Revolution? When cloud computing, machine learning and 5G finally converge, mobile could become integral to the industry. MassTransitmag.com/12320029 SOCIAL MEDIA YOUTUBE youtube.com/user/ MassTransitMagazine ONLINE EXCLUSIVES De-escalation Tactics: Hard Task, Soft Power De-escalation tactics transform in the ongoing challenge with operator assaults. MassTransitmag.com/12324575 The City that Never Sweeps Portable vacuum prototypes absorb New York City’s “specific” trash problem, with innovations that could carry. MassTransitmag.com/12312696 Nanolumens


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