Cubic’s NextBus Fleet Management Application Receives Most Innovative New Product Award from CONNECT

Cubic Transportation Systems on Dec. 8 announced that its NextBus Fleet Management Application received the Most Innovative New Product (MIP) Award in the Communications and IT category  at the 2014 CONNECT MIP Awards that took place at an awards ceremony on Dec. 4.

In addition to the eight companies honored for their outstanding new products, the Distinguished Contribution Award for Technology Innovation was awarded to Robert S. Sullivan who serves on Cubic Corp.’s board of directors and is dean, Rady School of Management, University of California, San Diego. Sullivan has served on Cubic’s board for 10 years and is an acknowledged visionary leader in global business education, the application of technology to learning and the commercialization of new technologies.         

“We congratulate Dr. Sullivan’s recognition by CONNECT. The award is well deserved and we are appreciative of his continued service on Cubic’s board of directors. Dr. Sullivan’s expertise and leadership has been instrumental as we continuously build upon our enviable set of strengths, said Bradley H. Feldmann, president and chief executive officer of Cubic Corp.             

“It also is a great honor being recognized with the MIP award. Innovation is a core value of the Cubic culture, enabling us to deliver not only new technology but solutions that are the most responsive in the industry to customer needs. NextBus is an integral component to realizing our NextCity vision– Cubic’s strategy for regional mobility to optimize the information and payment management assets and services of customers across all modes of travel.”