Automated Driving and Platooning Issues and Opportunities

Automated control of throttle and brakes is not new to the heavy vehicle industry. Electronic throttle control became commonplace starting in 1990. This eliminated the mechanical linkage to the engine. Radar-based Adaptive Cruise Control systems were first introduced in 2008 and approximately 100,000 trucks operate with ACC today, almost all of the Class 8 vehicles.

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travelArt Chile SpA.

travelArt Chile is a leading specialist in high-quality cultural tours, study trips, nature outings, as well as hiking and trekking tours throughout Chile. For two decades, travelArt has created exclusive group programmes and tailor-made group- and individual travel plans for major international tour operators. We also offer services for cruise ship-based visitors to Chile.

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From Digital Tower To Digital Airport

whitePaper | February 28, 2022

the Digital Control Tower Was Once a Niche Concept. Now Its reality For a Growing Number Of Airports Worldwide.

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Holiday digital marketing For the travel and tourism industry

whitePaper | December 16, 2019

The holiday season is quickly approaching, it’s essential that your destination or your hotel have the right Digital Marketing strategy guidelines laid out to boost engagement, visits and direct bookings.

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Maximizing revenue across the traveler’s journey

whitePaper | January 22, 2020

The travel technology world is thriving, with a considerable amount of innovation occurring in Ireland. To highlight this, Enterprise Ireland, the trade and development agency of the Irish government, commissioned Atmosphere Research Group, an independent and objective travel industry market research firm, to prepare this Thought Leadership Paper. Atmosphere Research interviewed 10 of Enterprise Ireland’s portfolio companies, forming our own opinions about each firm. The report also includes data from Atmosphere’s proprietary studies of travelers in five countries that Enterprise Ireland selected:

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The force of change in the travel experience

whitePaper | March 10, 2022

The pandemic forced travelers—en masse—to shift their expectations completely and more rapidly than we’ve seen at any other time in history. It changed the playing field around travelers´ behaviors and habits, and caused them to rethink their personal purpose and reevaluate what’s important for them in their life. When it comes to travel, people care less about the way things were, and more about what they want from travel experiences now and into the future

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2022 Hainan Travel Retail Market Whitepaper

whitePaper | July 20, 2022

It is our pleasure to present the second edition of our Hainan Travel Retail Whitepaper, discussing the challenges and opportunities for Hainan as it plays a role in reshaping retail business models in China. In light of ongoing travel restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many Chinese travellers and consumers are focusing on Hainan as their attention has shifted to the domestic market. Further, many market players are seeing Hainan as a sustainable travel retail market thanks to its healthy growth. 10 offshore duty-free shops in Hainan made outstanding contributions to annual sales exceeding CNY60 billion in 2021, achieving 84% YOY growth. The first China International Consumer Products Expo May 2021 turned out to be the largest high-end consumer products exhibitions in the Asia Pacific region.

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The Future Of Blended Travel

whitePaper | July 13, 2022

How we want to travel, live and work is changing fast. This is not just because, after two of the most tumultuous years that most of us have lived through, everything in our lives is changing. Our attitudes and desires around careers, leisure, home, and family are also in flux. We’re rethinking so many things due to the impacts of social changes, technological progress and the evolving nature of work and leisure. This is changing how, when and why we travel

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travelArt Chile SpA.

travelArt Chile is a leading specialist in high-quality cultural tours, study trips, nature outings, as well as hiking and trekking tours throughout Chile. For two decades, travelArt has created exclusive group programmes and tailor-made group- and individual travel plans for major international tour operators. We also offer services for cruise ship-based visitors to Chile.

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