Foreign R&D centers contribute to China’s innovation – Opinion
Lujiazui, the financial center in Shanghai, forms a perfect backdrop to the Bund area. Foreign-funded research and development (R&D) centers have become an integral part of China”s innovation ecosystem, playing…
OPINION: The critical role of funding in urban transportation projects
Timothy Menard, founder and CEO of LYT, a provider of cloud-based open-architecture smart traffic solutions, looks at how innovative technologies and data-driven approaches can help local governments overcome funding challenges…
OPINION: The next generation of the agricultural sector
Engaging a younger generation and attracting a new pool of talent can drive innovation and help shape the future of the agricultural industry What will the future of farming bring?…
OPINION: Fresh ideas from the Automated Road Transportation Symposium
Brian Cronin, director of the Intelligent Transportation Systems’ (ITS) Joint Program Office, provides an insight into his experience at the annual Automated Road Transportation Symposium and the company’s vision for…
OPINION: Why cybersecurity urgently needs updating in transportation
JJ Eden, executive director of North Carolina Turnpike Authority, warns that enhanced connectivity demands a new level of vigilance when it comes to cybersecurity in vehicles and traffic management As…
Opinion: Stagnant investments in training and research compromise Canada’s economic growth
Open this photo in gallery: A researcher monitors data at a facility in Owen Sound, Ont., on Sept. 28, 2023.Nick Iwanyshyn/The Globe and Mail Marc Johnson is professor of biology…