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Liz Davidson presents to the group at the WAYRA kick off day
Posted on: June 22, 2022 Posted by: Liz Davidson Comments: 0

Esoterix joins WAYRA

Esoterix is thrilled to have been selected as one of 9 SMEs for the 2022 cohort of WAYRA Intelligent Mobility Accelerator. Around 180 businesses applied to take part, so it is a particular honour to have made it through. The six month programme will facilitate partnerships between the challenge partners …

A busy train carriage with all the seats taken and people standing.
Posted on: March 4, 2022 Posted by: Liz Davidson Comments: 0

What will people do to avoid an overcrowded train?

Think back to the last time you travelled on an overcrowded train. Were you hemmed into your seat or stuck in the gangway? Did you cautiously ask yourself if you needed the loo?Hope the answer was no. Resolve not to think about it again. Don’t make the thought a reality. …

Lightbulb being held in front of a red sky
Posted on: October 15, 2021 Posted by: Liz Davidson Comments: 0

Transport Innovation Expo

In case you missed last week’s Transport Innovation Expo, you can catch up on the whole event here And we were delighted to be part of the programme, presenting our TRIG20 project, FAST. Project FAST As is often the way with project names, FAST is a play on words.  It …

People on a concourse seen from above
Posted on: April 10, 2021 Posted by: Liz Davidson Comments: 0

Zoom in, zoom out

Until recently, it didn’t really matter who exactly got on the train or the bus, just as long as enough people did. That has changed…

A train travelling quickly at night
Posted on: March 11, 2021 Posted by: Liz Davidson Comments: 0

Transport perspectives

The 3rd in our series of blogs by Vinita Nawathe Suppliers can either provide what people want; or get people to want what they provide. When it comes to transport, operators and policy makers need to understand who wants to travel where, when and why. But it is also important …

Image shows Back to the Future written in the style of the movie posters
Posted on: March 3, 2021 Posted by: Liz Davidson Comments: 0

Back to the Future

By Rosie Beeston We went back to the future, but not like in the movie. There wasn’t a Delorean nor a lightning strike on a clock tower. And this graph may not have the same dramatic climax as when Michael J. Fox reached 88 mph, but we’re quite excited about …

Blurred image of buses moving quickly
Posted on: February 19, 2021 Posted by: Liz Davidson Comments: 0

Why is public transport important?

The second in our series of guest blogs by Vinita Nawathe A safe, convenient, accessible, integrated public transport system that takes people where they want to go, when they want to go, should be a cornerstone of a “build back better” transport strategy. Transport is an enabler not an end …

Toy wooden train track and bridge\
Posted on: February 9, 2021 Posted by: Liz Davidson Comments: 0

Transport is an enabler

By Vinita Nawathe  Transport is an enabler. There are lots of reasons to move people and things from one place to another; transport solutions come out of understanding what needs moving, where and why.   Solutions that meet needs provide opportunities for different uses. Over millennia more people, more goods and …