Transportation and Logistics

This field deals with all spatial and time-related activities involved in bridging the gap between goods and people, including their restructuring. This begins with the supplier and follows each stage of the operational value chain to product delivery and concludes with product disposal and recycling.

innovations-report provides informative reports and articles on such topics as traffic telematics, toll collection, traffic management systems, route planning, high-speed rail (Transrapid), traffic infrastructures, air safety, transport technologies, transport logistics, production logistics and mobility.

Velaro already ensuring short journey times in Spain – and soon in China and Russia

Velaro, the high speed train by Siemens, keeps going from success to success. The first five of a total order for 60 high speed trains will be rolling in China…

Tackling traffic’s biggest killer

It is the most powerful impact a car can suffer and it is very difficult to predict or avoid; twin fatal factors that make head-on collisions the most…

Slow speed – less dust

There’s a fierce debate in Trondheim, NTNU’s home, as to whether the speed limit in the centre of the city should be dropped from 50 to 30 kilometres per hour….

Climate change will have a significant impact on transportation infrastructure and operations

Though the impacts of climate change will vary by region, it is certain they will be widespread and costly in human and economic terms, and will require…

A custom-made helmet? Not just a dream any more

Mass production cannot solve this issue and only partial personalization can be done by playing with different padding thicknesses. A new manufacturing…

Crash safety in rail vehicles

Particular emphasis is being placed on rail vehicles where, on the one hand, improved crash safety is being demanded and, on the other hand, only a limited…

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