Projects

Euridice Project

Research, sperimentation and innovation of technological solution linked to the Smart Cargo concept

Euridice was an Integrated Project funded by EU Seventh Framework Programme ICT for Transport Area. The basic concept of Euridice was to build an information services platform centred on the individual cargo item and on its interaction with the surrounding environment and the user.

Coordinator was INSIEL spa.

The EURIDICE project had the following main objectives:

  • Supporting the interaction of individual cargo items with the surrounding environment and users on the field
  • Improving logistic performances through application of the intelligent cargo concept and technologies in the working practices of operators and industrial users
  • Developing collaborative business models to sustain, promote and develop an intelligent cargo infrastructure
  • Realizing more secure and environment friendly transport chains through the adoption of intelligent cargo to support modal shift and door-to-door inter-modal services