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  Chapter Chair: Prof. Dave Michelson, University of British Columbia

THE CHALLENGES OF CONVERGING NETWORKS: TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS

David Atnikov
Novax Industries

  Mon, 3 Oct 2005   7:30 - 9:00 pm
  BCIT, Bldg SE2, Town Square D
   
Preregistration is recommended for this event!  Please contact Prof. Dave Michelson, davem@ece.ubc.ca


Novax Industries is an industry leader in the development, manufacture, and installation of Intelligent Transportation Systems solutions. Since 1981 the Company has provided innovative product solutions and installations to a client base, which includes the Cities of Vancouver, Toronto, San Diego and Caracas, Venezuela.

Novax is a street hardened Company, which recognizes the challenges and the opportunities of convergence of road and communications, networks. Over the past 12 months the Company has been focused on the development of several fundamental transportation management applications, namely transit signal priority and emergency vehicle preemption, which utilize wireless broadband communications networks.

With the deployment of high profile pilot projects the Company is strategically positioned to participate in the substantial growth of MAN’s – Metro Area Networks. These application driven networks will provide the basis for substantial returns on infrastructure investment and will drive the development of complimentary applications.

Novax is currently working on initiatives in the GVRD, Toronto, and Kelowna and with market partnerships, which include Tropos MESH networks, and Pronto which may be stratified and will leverage the wireless broadband network communications,

About our speaker:

David Atnikov is the President and CEO of Novax Industries Corporation. Earning a Bachelor of Commerce from UBC and the designation of Chartered  Accountant with KPMG, David has worked in various capacities with a primary focus on the Transportation and Forest Industry. Over the past 5 years David has been a Director of ITS Canada and has supported the ITS initiatives worldwide.

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