Tuesday, 20th December 2011

ITS (UK) Freight Interest Group - Social Media and the Internet of Things

Social Media and the ‘Internet of Things’-

Tools for smarter logistics?

 

AFTERNOON SEMINAR

Tuesday 20th December 2011, 12.00 – 16:00

A buffet lunch will be provided

 

The Wood Lecture Theatre, University of Westminster, 35 Marylebone Road, London. NW1 5LS

 

By kind permission of the University of Westminster

(nearest Underground Station, Baker Street)

 

An opportunity to hear about how social networking and the Internet of Things are being used in a logistics context to maximise efficiency.

 

Chairman – Geoff Clarke (AECOM)

 

  • Tom Cherrett, University of Southampton  – The scope for  the Internet of Things in Logistics

 

  •  Seamus Devitt, Smartbin– Smartbin – the use of remote monitoring technology for smarter waste logistics

 

  • Nigel Davies, Lancaster University – Integrating social media and highways maintenance activities

 

  • Dan Turner, ByBox – Intelligent unattended delivery to improve field service support (to be confirmed)

For full details and how to book, see here