Traffic congestion

scPharmaceuticals Inc. Announces Receipt of Written Minutes from Type C Meeting with the FDA Regarding Development of FUROSCIX®

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
Heart diseases, Organ failure, Asset, Cash, Cash and cash equivalents, Heart failure, Traffic congestion, Congestion, Branches of biology, Human activities, Human behavior

We are pleased with the outcome of our Type C meeting, and subsequent receipt of the meeting minutes, as this represents an important step forward as we continue to advance FUROSCIX toward potential commercialization, stated John Tucker, chief executive officer of scPharmaceuticals.

Key Points: 
  • We are pleased with the outcome of our Type C meeting, and subsequent receipt of the meeting minutes, as this represents an important step forward as we continue to advance FUROSCIX toward potential commercialization, stated John Tucker, chief executive officer of scPharmaceuticals.
  • The results, if positive, can potentially demonstrate significant cost savings from treating congestion in patients with heart failure with FUROSCIX outside of the hospital setting.
  • scPharmaceuticals ended the first quarter of 2021 with cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash and investments of $96.5 million.
  • FUROSCIX has the potential to provide an outpatient alternative for the treatment of worsening heart failure due to congestion.

Most Global Transit Leaders Believe Mobility as a Service is the Solution to Road Congestion

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Software, Professional services, Fleet management, General Automotive, Public transport, Technology, Automotive, Construction & Property, Other Transport, Urban planning, Transport, Other Automotive, Consulting, Transport, Service industries, Human activities, As a service, Mobility as a service, Road traffic management, Maas, Traffic congestion, Internet backbone

The study, 2021 MaaS Survey, features responses from 135 global transportation industry stakeholders, members of associations and alliances, agency executives, and mobility technology providers.

Key Points: 
  • The study, 2021 MaaS Survey, features responses from 135 global transportation industry stakeholders, members of associations and alliances, agency executives, and mobility technology providers.
  • As cities and municipalities begin reopening after the pandemic, agencies are anticipating whether public transport usage will return to pre-pandemic levels.
  • The truth is, for any intelligent MaaS/MOD solution to be most effective, they must be built with public transport as the backbone.
  • Providers want ways to reduce road congestion but also to incentivize ridership on transit networks by making them more integrated and convenient to use as needed.

Robotaxi Market worth 1,445,822 units by 2030 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Articles, Transport, Automation, Self-driving cars, Land transport, Robotics, Robotaxi, Baidu, Emerging market, Traffic congestion

The Asia Pacific region comprises emerging economies such as China and India, along with developed nations such as Japan, and is the largest market for automotive.

Key Points: 
  • The Asia Pacific region comprises emerging economies such as China and India, along with developed nations such as Japan, and is the largest market for automotive.
  • The key drivers for the Robotaxi Market in China are the growing concerns about pollution and the increasing number of vehicles on roads that have led to traffic congestion.
  • In early 2021, Baidu and AutoX deployed robotaxi services which can be used through ride-hailing mobile apps in China.
  • Our 850 fulltime analyst and SMEs at MarketsandMarkets are tracking global high growth markets following the "Growth Engagement Model GEM".

Robotaxi Market worth 1,445,822 units by 2030 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Articles, Transport, Automation, Self-driving cars, Land transport, Robotics, Robotaxi, Baidu, Emerging market, Traffic congestion

The Asia Pacific region comprises emerging economies such as China and India, along with developed nations such as Japan, and is the largest market for automotive.

Key Points: 
  • The Asia Pacific region comprises emerging economies such as China and India, along with developed nations such as Japan, and is the largest market for automotive.
  • The key drivers for the Robotaxi Market in China are the growing concerns about pollution and the increasing number of vehicles on roads that have led to traffic congestion.
  • In early 2021, Baidu and AutoX deployed robotaxi services which can be used through ride-hailing mobile apps in China.
  • Our 850 fulltime analyst and SMEs at MarketsandMarkets are tracking global high growth markets following the "Growth Engagement Model GEM".

Enverus Acquires Marginal Unit to Address Power Congestion, Predictability and Price Impact

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Transport, Articles, Competition, Pricing, Electricity market, Human activities, Traffic congestion, Marginal concepts

Marginal Unit specializes in congestion analysis, power flow, identifying pricing opportunities and empowering customers to make better investment decisions in the power marketplace.

Key Points: 
  • Marginal Unit specializes in congestion analysis, power flow, identifying pricing opportunities and empowering customers to make better investment decisions in the power marketplace.
  • "Marginal Unit is the market leader in grid congestion and constraint analysis, the primary driver of power prices.
  • Enverus will integrate Marginal Unit's data systems into its new Power & Renewables software suite .Marginal Unit's 15 employees will join Enverus' growing workforce that now exceeds 1,500 worldwide.
  • Leveraging advanced physics simulations, artificial intelligence and powerful visualization, Marginal Unit makes traditionally complex power market analysis quicker, simpler and more accurate, enabling power market participants to make better investment decisions.

Transurban Launches Mileage-Based User Fee Study in Partnership with Government and Industry

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Transport, Land transport, Road traffic management, Pricing, Toll roads, Transport economics, Types of roads, Toll, Traffic congestion, User pays, Vehicle miles traveled tax, Road pricing

DOT), the study is part of the largest multi-state mileage-based user fee exploration in the Eastern U.S.

Key Points: 
  • DOT), the study is part of the largest multi-state mileage-based user fee exploration in the Eastern U.S.
  • The DriveTU study will examine how mileage-based user fee systems can work with toll roads, and how such systems can incorporate congestion and cordon pricing.
  • Mileage-based user fees are based on the "user pays" principle and are seen as a possible solution.
  • Learn more about Transurban's DriveTU mileage-based user fee study and how to get involved.

Sharky Laguana Joins Fetii as Investor, Advisory Board Member

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Austin, Texas, Human activities, Advisory board, Traffic congestion, Human behavior, Cities in the United States

AUSTIN, Texas, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fetii , the Austin-based group rideshare company, announced today that Bandago Van Rentals CEO and Founder Sharky Laguana has become an investor and will serve on its Advisory Board, providing strategic guidance as it continues its rapid growth and expansion.

Key Points: 
  • AUSTIN, Texas, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fetii , the Austin-based group rideshare company, announced today that Bandago Van Rentals CEO and Founder Sharky Laguana has become an investor and will serve on its Advisory Board, providing strategic guidance as it continues its rapid growth and expansion.
  • Sharky Laguana joins existing Fetii advisors Ashok Kumar and Joseph Kopser .
  • Fetii looks to improve the lives of individuals and businesses by solving one of society's most pressing issues: traffic congestion.
  • Fetii services two segments: groups (Fetii Group) and businesses (Fetii Business).

Global Shared and Autonomous Mobility Market Outlook 2021-2025 - Resuming Shared Mobility Demand Addressing Post-COVID-19 Security Measures

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Transport, Service industries, Automation, Robotics, Robotaxi, Market segmentation, Traffic congestion, Shared transport

The study aims to outline the primary growth opportunities and call-to-action for shared mobility industry stakeholders from a short-to-medium-term perspective.

Key Points: 
  • The study aims to outline the primary growth opportunities and call-to-action for shared mobility industry stakeholders from a short-to-medium-term perspective.
  • It also includes COVID-adjusted forecasts till 2025 for the various shared mobility market segments, offering insights into the business segments' underlying growth prospects.
  • Growing population and congestion in cities worldwide remain key drivers for the emergence of shared mobility market segments.
  • Key Trend Predictions, Global Shared and Autonomous Mobility Industry, 2021
    From Mega Apps to Mega Companies: Shared Mobility Globalization
    Autonomous Mobility - Key Market Highlights, 2020
    Robotaxi Segment - Key Market Highlights, 2020
    Bot- and Drone-based Delivery - Key Market Highlights, 2020
    Future Aerial Mobility - Key Market Highlights, 2020
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North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) to Pilot Waycare to Support Traffic Management Operations, Reduce Crashes and Congestion

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
Transport, Land transport, Road traffic management, Road transport, Traffic congestion, North Carolina Department of Transportation

The solution provides NCDOT with real-time automated incident identification, irregular congestion detection, and collaborative tools for more efficient response and planning.

Key Points: 
  • The solution provides NCDOT with real-time automated incident identification, irregular congestion detection, and collaborative tools for more efficient response and planning.
  • "Waycare is helping NCDOT leverage technology to better serve drivers navigating throughout the region," said Paul-Matthew Zamsky, Head of Strategic Partnerships at Waycare.
  • Waycare is committed to making today's roads safer and more accessible through its cloud-based, artificial intelligence (AI) traffic management and transit solutions.
  • Waycare works collaboratively with traffic management centers, law enforcement, service patrol, and other agencies to produce an all-in-one traffic management platform with the widest array of data partnerships in the industry.

Victoria's Transport Construction Boom Creates Thousands of Jobs for Skilled Workers

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
Construction, Traffic congestion

AIO Contracting , an engineering labour hire agency in Melbourne, says the transport construction boom has created a wealth of job opportunities across all types of sectors, including construction and engineering.

Key Points: 
  • AIO Contracting , an engineering labour hire agency in Melbourne, says the transport construction boom has created a wealth of job opportunities across all types of sectors, including construction and engineering.
  • The wide range of construction projects are intended to reduce congestion and travel times and improve safety.
  • The Victorian government has indicated that the project will create thousands of new jobs across a variety of sectors.
  • The $15.8 billion North East Link project alone is expected to create 10,000 jobs and millions of dollars of contracts.