Hyperloop technologies are closer to development than ever before
Implications - With hyperloop technologies being constantly under development, people in urban environments will soon be seeing these high-speed forms of transit in their daily lives. With urban centers booming in population and development, these forms of transportation will work to accommodate the ease of access to transport that corporate travelers require.
Workshop Question - How can your brand accommodate the needs of consumers in ever-growing urban environments?
Trend Themes
1. Hyperloop Technology Development - Constant development of Hyperloop transportation technology will lead to its implementation in urban centers.
2. Collaborations in Vacuum Technology - Collaborations between Hyperloop companies and vacuum technology experts including Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum will help pave the way for Hyperloop implementation.
3. Hyperloop-inspired Transportation Development - Companies are being inspired by Hyperloop technology to develop high-speed, cost-effective transports such as Arrivo's airport transport system.
Industry Implications
1. Transportation - The transportation industry will see massive disruption with the advent of Hyperloop-inspired technologies and its eventual implementation in urban areas.
2. Infrastructure - Infrastructure industries will have to adapt to support the implementation of Hyperloop transportation systems and other similar high-speed transit systems.
3. Hospitality - The hospitality industry, as seen with the Hyperloop Hotel concept, can explore innovative ways to integrate transportation and accommodation to create unique experiences and streamline travel for customers.