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Port technologies for future port railway

30.05.2022
OLDENBURG. In April, Dr Norbert Salomon, Head of Department within Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) presented 2.5 million euros to the network partners NPorts und Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven JadeWeserPort-Marketing from the “Digital Test Fields in Ports” funding programme (DigiTest) for the “RaDaR4.0” research project. The digitalisation project sets up digital test fields where standard camera systems in ports are linked to the special technology OCR/Deep Learning. Subtest fields are due to be built in the ports of Brake, Cuxhaven, Emden and JadeWeserPort as well as the Rüstersieler Groden, a suburb of Wilhelmshaven.

Credits: ANDREAS BURMANN

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