Triangulum

Author: Alexander Schletz

Triangulum Days on the future of smart cities during World Design Event in Eindhoven from 22-23/10/2017

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Between 20th and 29th of October, the Triangulum Lighthouse City Eindhoven will host the World Design Event (WDE). This new event will take place, from now on, every four years together with the yearly Dutch Design Week (DDW), presenting smart solutions and inventive ideas of more than 2,500 designers to more than 300,000 visitors in 100 locations across the city. The event will take place in Strijp-S, one of the Triangulum demonstration sites in Eindhoven.

For this occasion, the Eindhoven Triangulum consortium (VolkerWessels, Woonbedrijf, Technical University, KPN and the Municipality of Eindhoven) is organising a two day event focusing on the project results achieved in thr city. The ‘Triangulum days’ will take place on Sunday 22nd and Monday 23rd October.

Registration under:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZg-zsEqrLkb3GxfYpy5513NMpknJDmSx_KoTe7I7lbmeQjQ/viewform

On the path towards smart mobility – Triangulum Lighthouse Cities presented as best practices for smart mobility

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“On the path towards smart mobility: best practices from the three forerunner cities: Eindhoven, Manchester and Stavanger” is the title of a reviewed paper recently published by Marielisa Padilla and Sonja Stöffler from the University of Stuttgart. Marielisa, part of the Triangulum Coordination Team, shares in an interview some of the experiences and lessons learnt of the project so far and gives some insights into the paper.

“On the path towards smart mobility: best practices from the three forerunner cities: Eindhoven, Manchester and Stavanger” is the title of a reviewed paper recently published by Marielisa Padilla and Sonja Stöffler from the University of Stuttgart. Marielisa, part of the Triangulum Coordination Team, shares in an interview some of the experiences and lessons learnt of the project so far and gives some insights into the paper.

(Picture: Fraunhofer IAO)

The article talks about the latest developments in the demonstration areas of the three Triangulum Lighthouse Cities Eindhoven (NL), Manchester (UK) and Stavanger (NO), how these areas are being transformed into sustainable living environments, and the replication process of similar projects not only in the Triangulum Follower Cities but in any other city willing to invest in the field of sustainable and future-oriented mobility.

The article is part of a presentation at the 22nd International Conference on Urban Planning and Regional Development in the Information Society GeoMultimedia 2017, taking place in Vienna from 12-14 September 2017, published in the conference’s proceedings. The presentation takes place within the workshop “Measures for Smart Urban Environments” on 14th September 2017.

Read the article under:

http://programm.corp.at/cdrom2017/papers2017/CORP2017_76.pdf

Read an accompanying interview with Marielisa Padilla under:

https://www.morgenstadt.de/en/news/interview_padilla.html