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Offline sam

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RFID tags to boost transit worker safety
« on: January 24, 2010, 04:58 »
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Bombardier Transportation, McMaster RFID Applications Lab (MRAL) and Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) are undertaking a $1.4 million research collaboration to develop location awareness technology that can be used to notify subway vehicles of the exact location of track inspectors and other trackside workers.

http://www.physorg.com/news183298108.html
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Re: RFID tags to boost transit worker safety
« Reply #1 on: January 24, 2010, 12:40 »
Seems like a good use of the technology, Sam.  :thumbs:
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Re: RFID tags to boost transit worker safety
« Reply #2 on: January 24, 2010, 13:32 »
We have a different system here.  The close the line and run buses.  ::)
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Re: RFID tags to boost transit worker safety
« Reply #3 on: January 24, 2010, 16:03 »
Cynic. ;D
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Re: RFID tags to boost transit worker safety
« Reply #4 on: January 24, 2010, 16:14 »
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