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Cubic to Showcase Innovative Transport Solutions at ITS World Congress in Montreal
Cubic Transportation Systems to demonstrate transport management platform, self-service video-linked kiosk and autonomous vehicle management tool

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Cubic Corporation (NYSE:CUB) today announced that its Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) business division will participate in ITS World Congress 2017 in Montreal, Canada from October 29 to November 2. ITS World Congress brings together global leaders in intelligent and transformative transportation to showcase and evaluate the latest innovative concepts, active prototypes and live systems.

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"The transportation industry is evolving rapidly to address the challenges facing our increasingly connected and technologically savvy societies," said Chris Bax, vice president, ITS global strategy, Cubic Transportation Systems. "Cubic is proud to be at the forefront of transport innovation, helping address the needs of agencies and travelers in transport management, self-service, real-time passenger information (RTPI) and autonomous vehicles technology."

Cubic will showcase the following innovations in booth #1815 at the Palais des congrès de Montréal:

  • Cubic Transport Management Platform: specializes in the development and supply of complex traffic management systems for the monitoring and control of urban and intra-urban road networks.
  • Cubic Virtual Ticket Agent: a self-service virtual ticket kiosk that allows public transit agencies to decrease or eliminate the need for customer service representatives at the least busy stations on a rail line, improve customer service at unattended devices and more easily address clients speaking different languages.
  • The Next-Generation NextBus Platform: the leader in RTPI systems designed for multimodal transit agencies, authorities and operators. The NextBus Suite introduces a new Transit Management as a Service (TMaaS) cloud-based and machine learning architecture that will deliver further enhanced RTPI, proactive transit fleet operations and mobile user experience.
  • Tools for Autonomous Logistics Operations and Management (TALON): software capable of coordinating fleets of thousands of autonomous vehicles. TALON is an ambitious initiative built from a partnership between Cubic, Immense Simulations and cloud-based simulation pioneers Improbable.

Follow Cubic Transportation Systems at @CubicTS and join the conversation surrounding ITS World Congress with #ITSWorldCongress2017.

Notes to editors:

Cubic executives will also participate in the following panel sessions:

  • Using Integrated Corridor Management for Safety and Decision Support
    Sunday, October 29, 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. – Room 512D – Chris Bax, vice president, ITS global strategy, CTS (presenter).
  • MaaS, Roadmap to the Future of Mobility
    Monday, October 30, 1:45 p.m.3:15 p.m. – Room 512D – Andy Taylor, strategy director, CTS (speaker).
  • Deployment of Connected Vehicle Infrastructure, Part 2 of 3
    Monday, October 30, 1:45 p.m.3:15 p.m. – Room 511F – Dr. Majid Sarvi, professor in Transport for Smart Cities, Melbourne School of Engineering, University of Melbourne (presenter).
  • Multimodal Travel Information for Smart Cities
    Wednesday, November 1, 8:00 a.m.9:30 a.m. – Room 510A – Chris Bax, vice president, ITS global strategy, CTS (speaker).
  • ITS in Transit Operations, Part 2 of 2
    Wednesday, November 1, 10:45 a.m.12:15 p.m. – Room 512C – Chris Bax, vice president, ITS global strategy, CTS (moderator).
  • Smart City Mobility
    Thursday, November 2, 10:00 a.m.11:30 a.m. – Room 512A – Andy Taylor, strategy director, CTS (presenter), Peter Williamson, head of ITS delivery, Europe, CTS (presenter).

About Cubic Corporation

Cubic Corporation designs, integrates and operates systems, products and services focused in the transportation, defense training and secure communications markets. Cubic Transportation Systems is a leading integrator of payment and information technology and services to create intelligent travel solutions for transportation authorities and operators. Cubic Global Defense is a leading provider of live, virtual, constructive and game-based training solutions, special operations and intelligence for the U.S. and allied forces. Cubic Mission Solutions provides networked Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities for defense, intelligence, security and commercial missions. For more information about Cubic, please visit the company's website at www.cubic.com or on Twitter @CubicCorp.

 

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