PTI has made dozens of highly academic technical papers free to access from Edition 76 of the journal to celebrate its unprecedented success with subscribers.
The authors of over 30 technical papers from the last edition collectively received more downloads than any other before it.
Because of this success, PTI is making the papers featured below free until March 13, 2018.
PTI has seen a drastic change in new visitors, which have gone up by 20% on 2017's figures.
In the latest edition, authors including Maciej Kranz, Vice President, Strategic Innovations, Cisco Systems, reveal proven and theorized concepts in how to carry out engineering with hardware and software solutions at ports and terminals.
Port Technology's Container Terminal Automation Conference will build upon much of the expertise featured in the technical papers, as authors such as Dr. Yvo Saanen, Commercial Director and Founder of TBA, and Inna Kuznetsova, President and COO of INTTRA, will provide further insight in a range of sessions.
View the latest free to access technical papers below:
Aerodynamic Girders for RMGs – David Moosbrugger, Managing Director, Kuenz, Hard, Austria
Automated Stacking Cranes In Port Terminals – Paul Blaiklock, Marketing Manager, TMEIC Corporation, Virginia, US
Better Cybersecurity for Port Community Systems – Dr. Nils Meyer-Larsen, Project Manager, The Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL)
Evolving Cybersecurity: How Ocean Container Shipping Can Prepare – Inna Kuznetsova, President and COO, Peter Spellman, Chief Technology Officer, and Gary Huber, Director of Information Security, INTTRA
Freight Rates: Where is the Container Industry Headed? – Patrik Berglund, CEO & Co-founder, Xeneta, Oslo, Norway
GPS Tracking: A Smart Way to Track and Trace Goods – Ennio Zanotti, Owner, Zenatek Sarl, Monaco
How to Reduce Opex Costs for RTG Terminals – Claus Burger, Global Market Manager Container Handling; Olivier Ruelle, Global Product Manager Reeling Systems; Willis Liu, Director Business Unit E-RTG and Gunther Schäffer, Senior Manager Global E-RTG Projects, Conductix-Wampfler
IoT for Spare Parts Tracking and Security in Ports – Graeme Sharp, CEO Asia/Pacific, BPD Zenith, Victoria, Australia
Machine Learning in Container Terminals – Dr. Leonard Heilig and Dr. Eduardo Lalla-Ruiz, Institute of Information Systems, University of Hamburg, Germany
Open Interfaces: Standardizing Terminal Automation – Timo Lehto, Director, Software Development, Automation; Jari Hämäläinen, Director of Terminal Automation; Heimo Poutanen, Product Manager, TLS Automation at Kalmar
Performance Improvement in Yard Lighting: A New Approach – Ron Van Duin, Assistant Professor in Technology, Policy & Management, Delft University of Technology, Professor Port and City Logistics, Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences; Harry Geerlings, Professor Sustainable Mobility, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Q&A with Benjamin Lai of DaChan Bay Terminals – Benjamin Lai, Managing Director, DaChan Bay Terminals Vice-President, Shenzhen Ports Association
Safeguarding the EU’s Sea Area With Frontex Border Staff Training – Ossi Westilä, Senior Lecturer, Master Mariner, Manager of Simulation Training, Aboa Mare Training Centre; Peter Björkroth, Senior Lecturer, Aboa Mare Training Centre and Novia University of Applied Sciences, Turku, Finland
Safer, Faster and Cheaper Port Stays: The Sea Traffic Management Validation Project – Michael (Mikis) Tsimplis, Professor of Oceanography and Maritime Law, Deputy Director of the Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute, University of Southampton, UK
Satellite Services Benefits for Ports and Shipping – Dr. Nils Meyer-Larsen, Project Manager, Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL)
Slops Refining: A Sustainable Solution for Ports – Vincent Favier, CEO, Ecoslops, Paris, France
Smartlog: Piloting Blockchain for Logistics – Mika Lammi, Head of IoT Business Development, Kouvola Innovation, Kouvola, Finland
Tecnoport2025: Building the IoT-Connected Future in the Port of Seville – Antonio Torralba, Eduardo Hidalgo, José Maria Peral-López and María García, Department of Electronic Engineering, The Electronic Engineering Group, University of Seville, Spain
The Certainty of Berth Uncertainty – Manuel Perez, Director of Product Management, XVELA, Oakland, US
Using Full-Mission Ship Simulation For Ultra Large Container Vessel Feasibility Studies – Glen Paine, Executive Director of the Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduates Studies (MITAGS), the Pacific Maritime Institute (PMI) and The Maritime Conference Center (MCC)
Using IoT to Combat Smuggling and Theft in Containerized Transport – Gerwin Zomer, Senior Advisor Logistics, TNO, The Hague, The Netherlands Robin Puthli, Founder, Babbler, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Using Intelligent TOS Plug-ins to Increase Terminal Performance – Dr. Yvo Saanen, Commercial Director and Founder of TBA; Frieda Zutt, Senior Consultant, TBA, Delft, Netherlands
Using Secure IoT for Efficient Smart Port Operations – Maciej Kranz, Vice President, Strategic Innovations, Cisco Systems, California, US
Vertical Container Warehouses: A Solution for Future Container Ports? – Nima Zaerpour, Assistant Professor, Operations and Supply Chain Management, College of Business Administration, California State University San Marcos; Amir Gharehgozli, Assistant Professor, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Maritime Administration
