Telematics is poised to gather pace as governments around the world seek more value from transport programmes, reports the Financial Times.
Telematics is a term applied to a new range of technologies to manage congestion on the roads and railways from “smart” roadside signs to satellite navigations.
The UK’ Highways Agency says there are great cost savings to introducing “intelligent” systems along existing routes compared with constructing new ones.
Financial Times 17/06/99 page 18 (Supply Chain Management)