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Applying AI, Drones and Satellites to Improve Border Transportation

March 14, 2022

by Alejandro Berlanga Alzaga and Valeria Martinez

When you think of drones, you may think of a package getting delivered to your doorstep. Many companies conduct flight missions of drones for delivering goods, but other applications for drones can benefit the public (and commercial vehicle drivers) in another way — travel across the border.

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Filed Under: Blog, News Tagged With: artificial intelligence, border, border crossing, border traffic, data, drones, economy, pattern, strategy, technology, travel, wait time

Climate Trends and Transportation

August 18, 2014

by Lorenzo Cornejo

Climate change is happening. Rising global average temperatures have been documented beyond a reasonable scientific doubt. And those same rigorous empirical standards are predicting this trend will continue. [Read more…] about Climate Trends and Transportation

Filed Under: Blog, Featured News, News Tagged With: AR5, ArcGIS, climate change, coastal, computer, data, development, drought, economy, efficiency, empirical, event, extreme, food, global, incremental, IPCC, mitigate, model, network, prediction, quality of life, rainfall, storm, transportation, trend, weather

A Well-Informed Community Is a Profitable Community

May 28, 2014

by Bob Trotter

When you’re a business relying on just-in-time (JIT) inventory systems to meet consumer demand, long wait times at the U.S.-Mexico border can make the difference between profit and loss. What businesses need is a way to predict how long those waits will be so they can optimize their shipping schedules. [Read more…] about A Well-Informed Community Is a Profitable Community

Filed Under: Blog, Featured News, News Tagged With: border, delay, development, economy, efficiency, El Paso, JIT, Juarez, just-in-time, shipping, time, wait

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