Spring 2024 Newsletter

THE ROAD AHEAD

In this issue, Transoft announces our two new offices with our expansion into France and our Canadian headquarters move to downtown Vancouver. In other news, read about our partnership with the University of Victoria in Canada, as well as Evertreen for Earth Day.

With the warmer spring weather upon us coinciding with US Bike Month in May, learn about Transoft’s Safety-Driven Design campaign with our articles and webinars on improving safety for all road users, including cyclists and pedestrians.

Finally, we are excited to announce the details around our 2024 product version releases, including AutoTURN and GuideSIGN.

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Transoft Headquarters Relocates to Downtown Vancouver

After calling Richmond, British Columbia, home for over 30 years, this strategic move is part of our ongoing commitment to growth and innovation, while providing a contemporary space for our team members.

Transoft Expands into France

Transoft’s new office in Lille, France is focused on innovative technology in transportation asset management and safety assessment. Starting with the French market with future plans to expand to the rest of Europe and later to North America, Transoft will be introducing advanced technology leveraging web application, AI and computer vision to support transportation asset data collection, inventory and condition assessment.

Partnership with the University of Victoria

Learn about our partnership and shared values around diversity with UVic, as well as Transoft’s Education Program and other opportunities we provide to invest in the next generation of transportation professionals and software engineers.

Earth Day 2024

Transoft is pleased to announce our milestone of over 1,300 trees planted since the start of our carbon offset initiative with Evertreen.

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Safeguarding Cyclists:
Taking on a Safety-Driven Design Approach

Join us as we celebrate the transformative power of cycling. Despite the popularity in active transport, road infrastructure requires improved safety-driven design to better support cycling as a convenient mode of transportation. In our upcoming live webinar, we will discuss possible ways to improve real-life road intersections for cyclists using safety-driven methods.

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Navigating the Road to Accessibility:
Highlights of the Latest PROWAG Update

Watch this presentation to explore the latest PROWAG updates which focus on improving accessibility for everyone on sidewalks, streets, crosswalks, curb ramps, and other components of public right-of-way to ensure accessibility for users of all abilities. Discover how AQCESSRAMP can help you design and retrofit compliant curb ramps in minutes.

The latest improvements for AutoTURN & AutoTURN Pro 2024 were launched on April 22nd. The release provides new and improved vehicle content, enhanced features, bug fixes, and more, to supercharge your designs.

Click here to take a more detailed look on the recent updates and improvements.

To reflect the 2023 release of the 11th Edition MUTCD, the GuideSIGN product family is rolling out a content release in late Q2. This update will ensure you have the latest and up-to-date resources for designing safe and inclusive roads. Whether you're working on complete street improvements, road diets, plans for highways or construction sites, GuideSIGN empowers you to promote safety, inclusion, and mobility for all road users with its up-to-date design guidelines. Stay tuned for the launch announcement.

Not a user of the GuideSIGN family yet? Click here to learn about how GuideSIGN can help you create road sign and marking designs with ease.