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Rail Baltica, the transformative high-speed rail project connecting the Baltic States with the European rail network, is announcing the ...

Safe unmanned shipping with echolocation Autonomous inland shipping is coming closer thanks to 3D sonar sensors. These sensors work in a similar way to the echolocation that bats use to manoeuvre safely through their surroundings. 9 January 2021 ©Simon Berstecher The University of Antwerp (UAntwerp) and the Port of Antwerp in Belgium are looking into how 3D sonar sensors can make automated shipping safer. Unmanned shipping offers many advantages, such as lower staffing costs and the option of...