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Transportation Security - The Benefits Of Network-Enabled Security
White Papers This paper discusses issues and solutions related to transportation security. Security is one of the top priorities of transportation authorities today. Traditional systems, such as video surveillance, access control, and scanning are being...
[April 28, 2004, 22:57]
Transportation Security R&D: TSA And DHS Are Researching And Developing Technologies, But Need To Improve R&D Management
White Papers This GAO report discusses "transportation security R&D [research and development] projects that TSA [Transportation Security Administration], DHS [Department of Homeland Security], and other agencies have funded and assess how TSA and DHS are...
[January 12, 2005, 2:00]
Transportation Company Improves Inventory, Put-Away And Shipping Efficiency With Mobile Printing
White Papers As a service-oriented transportation corporation, Smith Transport provides a variety of transportation and logistics services to clients across the country, including traditional truckload movements, dedicated truckload services to customer...
[April 14, 2005, 0:00]
Transportation Messaging
White Papers This may be especially difficult to achieve in the arena of transportation. Diverse transportation modes, processes, and messaging conventions have made these concepts less than successful when put into practice.
[August 25, 2003, 0:43]
Moving Goods Is Part Of The World's Largest Industry: Transportation
White Papers QUALCOMM develops software and hardware solutions for hundreds of transportation companies, which typically use diverse computer platforms to monitor individual vehicles in a fleet by means of data communications, satellite positioning, and...
[July 10, 2004, 0:00]
Transportation Broker Speeds Delivery Of Voice Service By 50 Percent Using New Tools
White Papers The transportation business in the United States is tough, with four times more truck loads than there are drivers. That's why Landstar, the global third-party capacity and logistics service provider, does everything it can to add value to the...
[February 23, 2007, 0:00]
On The Road To Transportation Security
White Papers This report summarizes changes in security measures applied to aviation, maritime, and surface transportation since the September 11 terrorist attacks. Though improvements have been made, the report recommends the development of a dual-use security...
[January 27, 2005, 2:00]
Stochastic Transportation-Inventory Network Design Problem
White Papers This paper studies the stochastic transportation-inventory network design problem involving one supplier and multiple retailers. Each retailer faces some uncertain demand, and safety stock must be maintained to achieve suitable service levels.
[January 12, 2008, 0:01]
Public Transportation Security Volume 1 - Communication Of Threats: A Guide
White Papers Rapid and accurate information sharing is a critical operational need for coping with threats against public transportation systems. This report offers information on a variety of approaches to improving the sharing of threat information.
[January 27, 2005, 2:00]
Advanced Transportation Management Systems
White Papers Many Department of Transportation agencies are looking for cost-saving ways to improve the efficiencies of roadways without making actual surface improvements or roadway expansions. Advanced Transportation Management Systems (ATMSs) provide the...
[October 7, 2008, 0:00]
Greif, Inc. Automates And Improves Efficiency Of Global Transportation Management
White Papers Greif, Inc.wanted to centralize and automate transportation planning and procurement to enhance operating efficiency. Greif, Inc.worked with Oracle Partner Capgemini to implement Oracle Transportation Management to automate and standardize...
[October 11, 2008, 0:00]
Nomination Hearing For David M. Stone To Be Assistant Secretary Of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration
White Papers Stone to be Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration. This webcast is a nomination hearing for David M.
[February 18, 2005, 23:00]
Opportunity Knocks: A System To Provide Cognitive Assistance With Transportation Services
White Papers This paper presents an automated transportation routing system, called "Opportunity Knocks," whose goal is to improve the efficiency, safety and independence of individuals with mild cognitive disabilities.
[March 17, 2006, 0:01]
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Of Enhancing The Pavement-Related Information Systems At The Texas Department Of Transportation
White Papers Research Project 0-4186 entitled, "Cradle-to-Grave Monitoring of Pavements and Pavement Management Information System (PMIS) Functionality Enhancement Planning," is intended to develop strategic plans for integrating the pavement-related databases...
[August 22, 2005, 6:00]
CTM = Collaborative Transportation Management
White Papers This paper outlines the new application of collaboration in supply chain execution - Collaborative Transportation Management (CTM). Currently, there are no components, processes or steps defined for supply chain execution, transportation and...
[January 13, 2004, 21:57]
Capital Wireless Integrated Network (CAPWIN): An Integrated Transportation And Public Safety Information Network
White Papers The Capital Wireless Integrated Network (CapWIN) is planned as the first multi-state transportation and public safety integrated wireless network in the United States. It is designed to provide firefighters, police, transportation officials and...
[August 24, 2005, 6:00]
With Proven Display And Transportation Industry Expertise, Planar Has What It Takes To Be A Full System-Level Design Partner
White Papers Planar has a long, successful history of creating display systems for this internationally known transportation system developer. So it wasn't surprising when the company returned to Planar to help them with a brand new project for a European bus...
[September 29, 2004, 0:00]
Ensuring The Uninterrupted Transportation Of Gas Supplies
White Papers The company wanted to create a Web-based marketplace to manage the process of entering into gas transportation contracts. Gassco is responsible as operator for transporting Norwegian gas to continental Europe and the UK through a 6,600-kilometer...
[September 11, 2008, 1:01]
The Illinois Department Of Transportation Saves Lives With Microsoft Business Intelligence Solution
White Papers While tasked to "Do it right", Illinois Department of Transportation employees faced a significant obstacle to making the right decisions: limited access to data residing in many disparate, siloed data systems.
[September 19, 2008, 1:01]
Terrorism And The Security Of Public Surface Transportation
White Papers Terrorist attacks on public transportation are nothing new. Since the early 1990s, those concerned with the security of public surface transportation have been increasingly worried that trains and buses were becoming highly attractive targets for...
[February 15, 2005, 2:00]
