Modelling the key to cities’ reinvention post Covid – Aimsun
It is now the perfect time for city authorities to use modelling to rethink their public transport strategies, a leading industry podcast has heard. Martin Hartmann, Senior Product Specialist at Aimsun told the Inside Intertraffic Podcast that modelling is essential to get a grasp of the effects of current strategies and what new developments can […]
Gerodimos is new Aimsun CEO
After nearly 13 years with the company, global transport modelling expert Alex Gerodimos has been promoted to company CEO of Aimsun. He replaces Jaime Ferrer, who’s stepping down after 20 years in the role and just over two years since Aimsun was acquired by Siemens. “Jaime has taken the company from its inception as a […]
Aimsun releases latest modelling software
The transport simulation company Aimsun has released the latest version of its Aimsun Next mobility modelling software, which has a series of features to help planners understand the movement of pedestrians and cyclists. As cities struggle to manage a return to work for citizens and a reduction in public transport capacity due to social distancing […]
UK’s first county-wide model for predicting traffic flows and emissions is launched
The transport modelling experts, Aimsun, have led the delivery of a large-scale model of the county of Oxfordshire that will use real-time traffic simulation to reduce congestion and harmful, traffic-related emissions. Now running live, the model was delivered for the Network Emissions/Vehicle Flow Management Adjustment (NEVFMA) project, funded by Highways England and delivered in partnership […]
Airport planning project underway
A new European project into integrating passenger flow at airports begins today. The Integrated Multimodal Airport Operations for Efficient Passenger Flow Management project, IMHOTEP, has a goal that means travellers can reach their destination via the most efficient and sustainable combination of modes. Modelling company Aimsun will will develop and calibrate a modelling tool that […]
Aimsun offers free webinars on sharing transport model outputs
The transport modelling software and services company, Aimsun, is offering free webinars next week to introduce its new Aimsun Next Viewer to clients around the world. The Viewer is freely available to all Aimsun Next users, who can request as many Viewers as they like for their clients or colleagues to replay recorded simulations or […]
Models will have to be redesigned – Aimsun
The President of the American division of Aimsun, world’s leading transport modelling companies, is warning that transport models will be have to be redesigned when the Coronavirus crisis is over. Matthew Juckes told an ITS Canada webinar that there is a question over whether we will ever go back to the “normal” we had before, […]
Aimsun offers free modelling viewer
The transport modelling firm Aimsun’s offering a free viewer to allow people to check mobility model outputs remotely, even if they don’t have access to Aimsun Next modelling software. The Aimsun Next Viewer is a response to requests to help people working from home during lockdown. It’ll allow a remote project owner, stakeholder or consultant to […]
